Tag: security

Palace finally ready to improve security

Officials responsible for running Norway's Royal Palace in Oslo are starting to improve security around the home and workplace of the monarch, seven years...

Islamic extremists still biggest threat

Norway's state police intelligence unit PST still ranks Islamist extremists as posing the biggest threat against security in the country. Russian intelligence, however, has...

Authorities halted hack against NUPI

Norway's foreign policy institute known as NUPI was the target of a hacking attempt this autumn that was halted by state authorities. The attack...

PST lowers Norway’s terror threat level

Norway's state police intelligence unit PST (Politiets Sikkerhetstjeneste) thinks the risk of a terrorist attack in Norway has declined, and has thus lowered the...

PST wants police to always be armed

UPDATED: Norway's civilian police intelligence unit PST has, for the first time, gone public in recommending that Norwegian police be armed at all times....

Oslo ‘vulnerable’ to vehicular terror

London's anti-terror chief, Nick Aldworth, has warned that Oslo's main "parade boulevard," Karl Johans gate, is vulnerable to attacks carried out by vehicular terrorists...

Election security may delay results

As Norwegian voters head into election booths to cast their ballots, state officials have already been working for months to ensure the highest possible security around their choices for...

‘No increase’ in terror threat

Neither immigration nor the recent spate of terrorist attacks around Europe has raised the threat of an attack in Norway, claim both government and police...

Norwegian officials following Swedes’ IT scandal closely

Norwegian security experts and government officials are concerned about a severe breach of computer security in Sweden that made it possible to spread sensitive, confidential information. Norway and...

Police disarm after the Easter holidays

Norwegian police were ordered on Tuesday to stop carrying firearms and return them to locked containers inside patrol cars. The imminent threat of a terrorist...
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