The Monitor is the Institute's homeland security and resilience publication which is produced ten times a year. Encompassing a range of issues at strategic, operational and tactical levels relating to man-made, man-assisted and natural emergencies and disasters.Issue: Mar 2003, Vol. 2, No. 2
Time for Action: Meeting the Challenge of WCE
This article suggests a number of practical steps and protective measures that will be necessary to keep essential systems running in the event of a catastrophic attack.
Pauline Neville-Jones
Responding to Chemical Threats: A Case Study
The possible options for the use of chemical weapons by terrorists are both many and varied. This article looks at one specific scenario - the discovery of an explosively configured device located in an urban area.
Ron Manley
CB Protective Measures in the Commercial Environment
The likelihood of a terrorist attack on commercial buildings using chemical or biological weapons is still relatively low. However, the rapidly evolving nature of the threat means that buildings now being designed or in construction should include protective measures to 'future proof' the building.
John Haddon
Internet Survivability and Resilience
This article attempts to show that in architecture terms the Internet, though extremely robust because of the sound engineering principles on which it is modelled, has the potential to be severely disrupted.
Neil Robinson
Nuclear Terrorism
To discuss current and future terrorism, it is useful and important to distinguish between the 'old' and 'new' terrorists.
Frank Barnaby
The Capture Of Khalid Sheikh Mohammad
While Khalid Sheikh's capture is but the latest in a long series of arrests stretching over the last eighteen months of terror activists, it is nevertheless much more significant than any that went before it, in terms of both symbolic and operational implications.
Yoram Schweitzer