After reviewing the 2014 Brazilian World Cup, here at CSECO we wanted to check in and see how London’s security efforts were moving along. The 2012 Olympics will be the first time the Olympics have been held in a destination with a high threat level. London is currently boasting a ‘severe’ threat level. This is [...]
Archive for January, 2012
London’s threat level ‘severe’ for 2012 Olympics
Posted: January 19, 2012 in London 2012 OlympicsTags: 2012 london olympics, 2012 olympics, Al-Qaeda, anwar al awlaki, contraband detection, London 2012 Olympics, Mega-Events, MI5, Security Equipment, Terrorism
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Security efforts for Brazil’s 2014 World Cup
Posted: January 10, 2012 in UncategorizedTags: 2014, Brazil, CSECO, Ex-Eye, Robo-Cop, Security Budget, Security Efforts, Security Equipment, Tony Harris, Word Cup
In just two years the best soccer players in the world will migrate to Brazil for the highly anticipated 2014 World Cup. The mega-event is expected to bring thousands of soccer enthusiasts from around the world. For years Brazil has boasted the best players in the game – (Pele, Garrincha, Ronaldo, Ronaldhino, and Kaká) – [...]
Firearms to blame in a 13% increase of U.S. police fatalities
Posted: January 3, 2012 in UncategorizedTags: Eric Holder, Fatalities, Law Enforcement, National Law Enforcement Officer Memorial Fund, Operation Fast and Furious, Police Deaths, Public Safety, U.S. Department of Justice
The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) released staggering numbers to close out the year. The number of police officers killed in the line of duty rose 13% from 153 in 2010 to 173 in 2011. This number is also up 23% from 2009. The report also brought attention to a frightening trend. For [...]
