The situation in the Ukraine has caught the world’s attention. What originally began as protests against the country’s government quickly spiraled out of control, into violent clashes and the eventual exile of the country’s duly elected president. As a result …
In the name of conducting its ongoing battles against terrorism and organized crime, the FBI is on track to compile a database of the biometric information of over 50 million people by 2015. The data, which will be composed of …
An FBI lab in Virginia is awaiting the arrival of a flight simulator used by the pilot of the Malaysian Airlines flight that disappeared earlier this month. Authorities hope that there may be information on the simulator that could be …
The FBI is usually portrayed in movies as being a highflying, death-defying band of super agents. Though the agency certainly does have its share of personnel that infiltrate criminal organizations and dismantle terrorist plots, the FBI on a whole has …
Of all the employers in the world, the FBI has the tools and the wherewithal to follow up on every lead, and overturn every stone when conducting a background check to determine what kind of candidate you are. But just …
Honolulu FBI special agents are focusing their efforts on Daniel Andreas San Diego, an FBI Most Wanted terrorist who is believed to be hiding out in Hawaii. San Diego, a self-professed “animal liberationist,” is suspected of being the mastermind behind …
After the elimination of other Northern Virginia locations, a group of Virginia politicians is vying to get the new Federal Bureau of Investigations headquarters re-located in Springfield. The politicians, which include Senators Mark Warner (D) and Time Kaine (D) and …
The FBI’s National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) recently turned fifteen. Has the work of NICS made out country a safer one? The NICS, originally created in 1998, was formed out of a provision of the 1993 Brady Act, …
Called a “potent weapon on terror” when it was first introduced, the Terrorist Explosive Device Analytical Center (TEDAC) recently marked its ten-year anniversary. So what better time to reflect on this multi-agency operation and its success with the nation’s fight …
The FBI’s efforts to combat cyber terrorism are, once again, ensuring that they stay one step ahead of cyber criminals and the damage they seek to inflict. The FBI recently announced that the Internet Crime Complaint Center, which was designed …