Author: Stephen Sussman

ICE and Immigration Enforcement Practices: Law, Rights and Lessons Learned

ICE and Immigration Enforcement: Law, Rights, and Lessons Learned.Join us for an important conversation to discuss the current immigration crisis and immigration enforcementFeaturing: Congressman Mark Foleyformer Member of the U.S House of RepresentativesRichard Arpad Hujber, EsqImmigration Attorney and past Chairman of the Immigration Committee for the Palm Beach County Bar Association.Moderator:Dr. Stephen Sussman Co-President, Palm Beach Center for Democracy and Policy Research, Professor of Public Administration.Barry University

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Cyber-Attacks on 911 Systems and the Risks they Pose: A Best Practice Approach

Cyber-attacks are seen as one of the most nefarious threats we face in the 21st century. Recent Cyber-attack incidents proved that they could cause a devastating effect on the systems. This research examines the risk to Public Safety Answering Points (PSAP). Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) and 9-11systems are critical communication infrastructures and are at risk in the United States. Taxpayers and user-based fees fund the cost of these systems. However, cyber-attacks on systems from domestic and international sources often render these services inoperable, reducing the effectiveness of any emergency response.

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