title: Homeland security: the possible, probable, and perils of information technology. Information technology is a key component in both defending against and aiding terrorism threats.
authors.affiliation: CIMIC-Rutgers University, USA. l.kun@ieee.org
authors.forename: Luis G
authors.initials: LG
authors.lastname: Kun
mesh_terms: D023482:Bioterrorism / Q000191:economics / Q000517:prevention & control; D002959:Civil Defense / Q000379:methods* / Q000458:organization & administration; D003142:Communication; D003195:Computer Communication Networks / Q000458:organization & administration*; D016494:Computer Security / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D003219:Confidentiality / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000639:trends; D004189:Disaster Planning / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000379:methods*; D007254:Information Science / Q000379:methods* / Q000458:organization & administration*; D020407:Internet / Q000458:organization & administration; D018907:Privacy; D018570:Risk Assessment / Q000379:methods; D012637:Security Measures / Q000458:organization & administration; D023481:Terrorism / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014481:United States