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Witnesses testified about threats of bioterrorism and measures implemented to reduce risks and protect civilian populations. Among the topics they addressed were policies implemented followi…

Witnesses testified about the safety and security of U.S. seaports. Among the topics they addressed were the vulnerability to terrorist attack, inspection and monitoring of cargo passing thr…

The National Security, Emerging Threats and International Relations subcommittee of the House Government Reform Committee held a hearing on Department of Defense excess property systems. The…

Witnesses testified before the House National Security Subcommittee about the sale of surplus equipment by the Defense Department that could be used in the production of biological and chemi…

Witnesses testified about methods to detect and remediate contamination by deadly, weaponized anthrax in public spaces. Among the topics they addressed were the 2001 contamination of U.S. Po…

Witnesses testified about the “love bug” computer virus that infected over 10 million computers worldwide starting May 4th, 2000, shutting down Internet servers and corrupting files. Testimo…

Senator Robert Bennett, R-Utah, and various computer specialists and economists talked about potential problems associated with computers and the year 2000. Much of the discussion centered o…

House Commerce Subcommittee members heard testimony from representatives from the General Accounting Office on the implications of using decimals instead of fractions in pricing stocks.

House Ways and Means Subcommittee members heard testimony from Social Security Administration, government auditors and others concerning the online availability of Social Security data.

The subcommittee heard testimony on the protection of Defense Department computer programs, a national security issue. Witnesses also testified on the security of financial, commercial and h…