Engaging Multinational Police Women on Equality and Rights (EMPoWER), a project from the U.S. Department of Justice and the Department of State's Counterterrorism Bureau, aims to provide leadership opportunities for women in security.

A social media campaign created by Rochester Institute of Technology students took top prize in a global challenge to counter terrorist propaganda online.

There was a decrease in terrorist attacks and resulting fatalities in 2015. 

The U.S. Department of State recommends that U.S. citizens avoid travel to Egypt due to ongoing political and social unrest.