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...Webster commission will recommend a radical revamping of the FBI background check system, with more extensive disclosure and more rigorous probing by specialists in reviewing financial data. The commission believes the bureau dropped the ball in the Hanssen case because there was no unified, professional security structure. Instead, background checks were handled by multiple outside contractors who assigned crucial tasks to generalists inexpert at tearing apart financial disclosures...
...Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals scip.org can recommend consultants or training programs specific to your business needs. If you're looking to send an employee for training, several business schools have begun to add intelligence courses to their curricula, including Simmons College in Boston; Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah; Thunderbird in Glendale, Ariz.; and Mercyhurst College in Erie, Pa. A few leading consultancies specialize in specific industries or intelligence skills...
...standards, the Senate voted to have the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration study the matter and come up with a proposal for new standards within the next year. On top of that, the Senate voted by a smaller margin to exempt pickups from any new increases the study might recommend. It makes little sense to preemtively exempt pickup trucks from any new standards, and we worry that the loophole which classifies SUVs and minivans as “light trucks”—allowing them to be less efficient—is being expanded rather than closed...
...Some critics say the only sensible reform is for the CTC to become a model for the larger community--merging multiple intelligence agencies under the authority of the director of Central Intelligence. Congressional sources tell TIME that an advisory panel headed by former National Security Adviser Brent Scowcroft will recommend just such a reorganization later this year. But the idea probably won't go anywhere. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld is expected to oppose any proposal to take away the Pentagon's control over the Defense Department's intelligence agencies, where most intelligence dollars go. Tenet, who spent 10 years...
...addition, the committee will propose an approval process for new degree programs and recommend measures to assure the quality of non-residential programs, the document said...