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More Than Just a Concept
More than three years after the terrorist attacks that changed the world, homeland security is becoming less abstract and more concrete.
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Security Lab Examines Behavior Monitoring
Transportation Security Administration explores new ways to identify terrorists.
by Maryann Lawlor

The Transportation Security Laboratory is reviewing technologies that could evaluate human behavior in airports and depots and possibly identify dangerous individuals. The U.S. Department of Transportation is seeking another tool to add to its line of defense against terrorism and is turning to technologies that can assess human behavior to help identify suspicious individuals before they board aircraft, trains or buses.
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Air Force Flies Into Network-Centric Airspace
Every aircraft a communicator in future air warfare.
by Robert K. Ackerman

Lt. Gen. William T. Hobbins, USAF, is the Air Force deputy chief of staff for warfighting integration. New sensors, better datalinks and more bandwidth are turning individual aircraft into major nodes in an all-encompassing battlespace network.
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Debunking Information Security Myths
Analysts warn organizations not to buy into scuttlebutt.
by Maryann Lawlor

After speaking with dozens of information security users and vendors, analysts have identified six notions that are more flights of fancy than fact.
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Freedom Ring
Silicone bands provide financial and symbolic support for troops.
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CONTENTS
AFCEA Chapter Links
AFCEA Educational Foundation
Air Force Flies Into Network-Centric Airspace
Canadian Executive Breakfast
Conference Highlights Transformation and the War on Terror
Contact AFCEA
Debunking Information Security Myths
Freedom Ring
How to Submit Material for SIGNAL Connections
International Contract Awards
Meet the SIGNAL Connections Staff
More Than Just a Concept
Security Lab Examines Behavior Monitoring
TechNet Europe Explores Commercial Technologies Heading for the Front Lines
The Association Advantage
The Front Line Is Less Clear on a 360-Degree Battlefield
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