promoting security
21Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation — The Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHISC or WHINSEC), formerly the School of the Americas (SOA; Spanish: Escuela de las Américas ) is a United States Department of Defense facility at Fort Benning near Columbus,… …
22United States Security Assistance Organizations — (SAOs) are military and civilian personnel stationed in foreign countries to manage security assistance and other military programs. SAOs are closest to these programs operation and have the closest contact with host country militaries.SAOs go by …
233D Security — is a framework promoting development, diplomacy, and defense as security strategies. For most people, the word security quickly brings to mind the military or the defense department. The 3D Security framework recognizes that security challenges… …
24Building Security Council — The Building Security Council (BSC) is a not for profit professional organization headquartered in Reston, Virginia that aims to improve the security of state, municipal, and privately owned buildings. [U.S. Federal projects have building… …
25McCarran Internal Security Act — The Internal Security Act of 1950, 64 Stat. 993, also known as the Subversive Activities Control Act or the McCarran Act, after Senator Pat McCarran (D Nevada), is a United States federal law of the McCarthy era. It was passed over… …
26Under Secretary of Energy for Nuclear Security — The Under Secretary for Nuclear Security, in the United States Department of Energy, is the Administrator for the National Nuclear Security Administration. The National Nuclear Security Administration s responsibilities include designing,… …
27United Nations Security Council Counter-Terrorism Committee — The Counter Terrorism Committee is a subsidiary body of the United Nations Security Council. In the wake of the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States, the United Nations Security Council unanimously adopted resolution 1373,… …
28World Institute for Nuclear Security — The World Institute for Nuclear Security (WINS) is the name of a new organization launched in 2008 with the goal of collecting and promoting best practices in nuclear material security. The effort has been led by the Nuclear Threat Initiative… …
29International Society for Labor Law and Social Security — The International Society for Labour and Social Security Law is an international association whose purpose is to study labour and social security law at the national and international level, to promote the exchange of ideas and information from a …
30Bureau of Industry and Security — The Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) is an agency of the United States Department of Commerce which deals with issues involving national security and high technology. A principal goal for the bureau is helping stop proliferation of weapons… …
