But its officials find themselves torn between wanting to reassure people that the threat is under control and reminding us all that no defence is perfect.
Now, there are those who say that this terrorist threat is beyond our control, and we passionately believe that is wrong.
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The threat posed by the fidgety remote control and the poky VCR pales in comparison with the digital threat.
Their sensors record network traffic and use a feed of data about threat sources associated with command and control servers.
If they were under Gonzales' control, and no longer a threat, he doesn't understand why Gonzales felt he had to fire the shotgun.
"Out-of-control dogs are just as much a threat on private property as in public places, " said animal welfare minister Lord de Mauley.
During his 32 years in power, President Suharto faced little threat from the ballot box, thanks to his control of the army and his leadership of Golkar, the ruling party.
What made Mr Thaksin such a threat to the palace was his determination to exert similar control.
Benjamin Netanyahu, the leader of the right-of-centre Likud party, says he does not want Israel to rule the Palestinians, but says they should not be allowed things he considers a threat to Israeli security, such as an army, control of airspace or the Jordan Valley.
Under threat from Hutu extremists, they believe they must have military control to survive.
Alliances: The United States should undertake special efforts to preserve and refurbish the American alliance arrangements in Europe and Asia during a period in which the Soviet threat appears ambiguous and in which economic nationalism, Soviet arms control proposals and other centrifugal influences are causing -- or exacerbating -- serious divisions within our Alliances.
The Italians began to take control midway through the half with Fabio Grosso a major threat on the left.
Bill Siegel is the author of "The Control Factor -- Our Struggle to See the True Threat" published by Hamilton Books.
And on top of all of this is the threat of future defense cuts that would be triggered by the budget control act's sequester mechanism in the event that the joint committee, which Frank mentioned I happen to serve on, doesn't come up with a spending reduction package that Congress can pass.
When they did produce a threat, Ramires had a shot easily saved while the forward's control let him down when Kaka tried to put him through.
However, I do like the dual threat that Kapernick is, so as long as he can keep his emotions under control, he should be able to turn in a fine game.
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The new law and the threat of litigation it brings probably have something to do with the out-of-control cost of directors' and officers' liability insurance.
As the half wore on the home side took control but were held to the break by CSKA, who faded as an attacking threat, but remained resolute at the back.
Though faecal transplantation for C. difficile has still to undergo a formal clinical trial, with a proper control group, it looks a promising (and cheap) answer to a serious threat.
But, goes the counter-argument, the very threat that shareholders could nix egregious packages might put downward pressure on rewards that have got out of control.
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Through IMDA, Schnurr is trying to raise awareness of the growing missile threat and recommend ways to contend with it in the Defense Ministry as well as in ministries that control critical infrastructures.
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"If we compare the situation in Tunisia to the rest of the region, particularly Libya and Algeria, it is pretty much under control, " he said, adding that state and foreign interests were not under any significant threat.
Mark Smolinski, in charge of predicting and preventing disease and drought, knew Brilliant while he was at the Center for Disease Control, and more recently ran research in biological weapons programs at Ted Turner's Nuclear Threat Initiative.
Their lawsuit is a legitimate threat against a mighty oil company that mistakenly bought a multi-billion dollar liability because company executives believed they could control the end result.
Mr Specter's party-hop will dramatically change the political terrain that Mr Obama faces in his second 100 days, all but guaranteeing the Democrats control of the 60 seats in the 100-seat Senate that allows them to pass legislation without the threat of a filibuster.
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