US Officials Lower Terrorist Alert Levels for Financial Sites
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Federal officials lowered the terrorist alert level on Wednesday for the financial services sector in Washington, New York and northern New Jersey, saying that financial
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The terrorism alert level for financial institutions in New York, New Jersey and Washington was lowered Wednesday from high or Code Orange, to elevated or Code Yellow.
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Some U.S. airports will tighten security in response to possible terrorist incidents in Britain, the White House said Saturday.
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The government lowered Wednesday its threat level from &quot;critical&quot; to &quot;severe&quot;, where it had been before the weekend&#39;s failed car bombings in London and Glasgow.
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Heightened scrutiny of banking transactions by the United States since the September 11 attacks has led European and Canadian banks to curtail dealings with Cuba, bankers and businesses say.
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Responding to ATM robberies, the bank is lowering daily withdrawal limits for all customers as a security precaution.
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NEW YORK -- City officials last month quietly activated some of the nation's newest generation of early warning sensors to detect a biological attack, turning on a limited number of filing-cabinet-size air filters in sensitive, high-volume areas of Manhattan.
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Washington -- The government lowered the terror alert level Wednesday for five high-visibility financial institutions in Washington, New York and Newark, NJ , citing improved protective measures at the buildings.
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LONDON -- With eight suspects in last weekend's attempted car-bomb attacks in custody, all of them foreign doctors or other medical professionals, Britain reduced its terrorism threat level from critical to severe yesterday and Prime Minister Gordon Brown announced more rigorous background checks on foreign doctors applying for visas to work in the United Kingdom.
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The U.S. government warned American private financial services on Thursday of an al Qaeda call for a cyber attack against online stock trading and banking Web sites beginning on Friday, a source said.
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_ Assured that improved security has diminished the possibility of an attack, local officials and workers at five eastern financial institutions expressed relief _ tempered with caution _ after federal authorities lowered the terror threat
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U.S. intelligence monitors are picking up less terror threat talk than a year ago, Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge said Thursday, but he warned that terrorists could be merely lying low before striking again.
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Britain lowered Wednesday its threat level from &quot;critical&quot; to &quot;severe&quot;, where it had been before the weekend&#39;s failed car bombings in London and the Scottish city of Glasgow.
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The terror threat level to the UK has been downgraded to "severe", from "critical",  the home secretary says.
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Law enforcement officials are targeting fewer than 100 people in the United States for secret court-approved wiretaps aimed at disrupting terrorist networks, the top U.S. intelligence official said in an interview published yesterday.
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Claims that the security services foiled a plot by terrorists to fly an aircraft into Canary Wharf, London&#39;s tallest building, were played down last night by senior Whitehall officials.
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Authorities in Washington and other U.S. cities announced increased security measures yesterday to thwart the possibility of a car bomb targeted at Fourth of July celebrations, after three terrorism attempts in London and Glasgow last week.