这关于9/11委员会报告十周年的思考,由作者准备9/11委员会,警告说的威胁terrorism仍然很强大,“世界许多地区的趋势线都指向错误的方向。”
最初的报告还发现9/11的成员of “significant concern” the threat of a cyberattack.技术他们说,网络领域是未来的战场,可以呈现“相当于9/11的网络”。
Firefighters and Terrorism: Cyberterrorism Preparedness for Fire and Emergency Services
Referring to its recommendation in the original 9/11 report that Congress alter its “fragmented” policies for overseeing and making appropriations for homeland security and intelligence, the commissioners note that the number of committees and subcommittees to which the Department of Homeland Security answers today has decreased instead of decreased–from 88 in 2004 to 92 today
该报告敦促国会通过网络安全立法,尽管担心隐私条款,但私人公司仍可以与政府合作以应对威胁。它还建议政府解密与委员会先前工作有关的材料。
在听证会上这Rising Terrorist Threat and the Unfulfilled 9/11 Recommendations”7月23日,国土安全等级委员会成员本尼·汤普森(Bennie G.他指出,美国国家恐怖袭击委员会在10年前发布了一份报告,其中包含建议“加强我们的反恐努力,促进信息共享超出传统界限,并加强国会监督,以提高国土安全措施的有效性”。
Thompson acknowledged that challenges still remain. He cited the following:
- 我们必须密切监视基地组织的分支机构的能力,这些分支机构在不稳定的地区(例如伊拉克和叙利亚)蓬勃发展,这些地区拥护有关反美观点。
- 我们也绝不对美国孤独的狼演员的威胁视而不见,其中一些人受到基地组织和国内反政府和仇恨团体的启发。
- 为了取得成功的反恐努力,我们需要在共享信息方面做得更好。他说,这是十年前9/11专员发表的信息,“这就是他们今天的信息”。汤普森补充说,波士顿马拉松轰炸重新强调了联邦机构与州和地方当局之间信息共享的需求。
- Thompson also pointed to the need for strong intelligence and information partnerships with our foreign allies. Some of our key relationships, he noted, have been tested by high-profile leaks about National Security Agency programs and other counterterrorism efforts.
- As we become more dependent on technology, opportunities for cyberterrorism increase rapidly. Thompson said he is a major proponent of DHS’s efforts to foster cyber hygiene and timely information sharing, particularly among critical infrastructure owners and operators.
- 汤普森说,在民主党和共和党多数派的领导下,这座众议院未能巩固DHS每个组成部分的授权和监督管辖权,分为一个国会委员会。他与9/11专员表示同意,因为分散的监督会损害该部门的国家安全任务。他说:“我们一次又一次地看到它。”
完整的9/11委员会报告是http://bit.ly/1rl4lmh




















