Security Is the Only Way for Protection

Security is the only way for protection

Since the tragedy of September 11, 2001, there have been many changes in the United States. More specifically, there have been changes in security within major companies, and government involvement with these issues. Such as organizations that now have better communication within itself. For example, the FBI and CIA. (Napolitano Janet)A decade has now passed since the tragic attacks of 9/11, when terrorists exploited our nation’s aviation system to kill nearly 3,000 innocent men, women, and children, including citizens of more than 90 countries. (Napolitano Janet).Today, as we approach the tenth anniversary of 9/11, there is no question that America is stronger and more secure than we were a decade ago. We have bounced back from the worst attacks ever on our soil, and have made progress on every front to protect ourselves. America’s experience over these past ten years also has made Americans smarter about the kind of threats the United States faces, and how best to deal with them. The United States has used this knowledge to make our nation and communities more resilient, not only to terrorist attacks, but also to threats and disasters of all kinds, while safeguarding the fundamental rights of all Americans. Although, there should be no doubt, serious threats from terrorism remain. Terrorism did not begin on 9/11, nor did it end with the death of Osama bin Laden. Today’s terrorist threats are real and rapidly evolving. They demand our constant attention. Also, they demand our willingness to learn and adjust. The terrorist threats facing the United States have evolved significantly over the last decade, and continue to evolve. In addition to the direct threats from al Qaeda, the United States also faces growing threats from other foreign-based terrorist groups that are inspired by al Qaeda’s ideas. The fact that these new kinds of threats can come from any direction, and with little or no warning, changes much of our...