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FBI Foiled Planned Fouth of July Attack in Cleveland

FBI Foiled Planned Fourth of July Attack in Cleveland

The suspect was arrested over the weekend for "attempted material support of a foreign terrorist organization."

  • By Sydny Shepard
  • Jul 02, 2018
Google Duplex: What are the Security Implications?

Google Duplex: What are the Security Implications?

This new AI could present new challenges as well as opportunities

  • By Harold Kilpatrick
  • Jun 29, 2018
Four Dead in Capital Gazette Newsroom Shooting, Suspect in Custody

Five Dead in Capital Gazette Newsroom Shooting, Suspect in Custody

Five people have been killed in a shooting at a local newspaper building in Maryland.

  • By Ralph C. Jensen
  • Jun 28, 2018
AI, Racial Profiling Put Credibility at Risk

AI, Racial Profiling Put Credibility at Risk

A news report states Hikvision has covered up evidence of racial profiling and Artificial Intelligence errors

  • By Ralph C. Jensen
  • Jun 28, 2018
How Tech Can Bolster School Security and Help Prevent the Next School Shooting

How Tech Can Bolster School Security and Help Prevent the Next School Shooting

There is no single approach or solution that can help protect schools.

  • By Sam Rabadi
  • Jun 28, 2018

James Henderson Wins Canada’s Top 40 Under 40® Award

Avigilon’s President and Chief Operating Officer honoured with prestigious national leadership award

  • Jun 27, 2018
Wi-Fi Security Sees Toughest Upgreat in a Decade

Wi-Fi Security Sees Toughest Upgrade in a Decade

\Wi-Fi Alliance is looking to beef up security with an updated protocol

  • By Sydny Shepard
  • Jun 27, 2018

New Orleans Real-Time Crime Center Relies on BriefCam Video Content Analytics Platform to Improve Public Safety

BriefCam Helps City of New Orleans Solve Crime, Investigate Security Incidents and Proactively Improve Crowd Control and Public Event Safety in More Than 100 Cases

  • Jun 26, 2018


Pittsburgh Adding Security Layers to PNC Field

Pittsburgh Adding Security Layers to PNC Field

Metal detectors are being added to entrances at PNC Field

  • By Sydny Shepard
  • Jun 26, 2018
Google Gives Users Better Access to Privacy & Security Settings

Google Gives Users Better Access to Privacy & Security Settings

Google has announced it has overhauled it's privacy and security settings service

  • By Sydny Shepard
  • Jun 26, 2018
Baseline Hardening The Best Defense Against Advanced Persistent Threats

Baseline Hardening: The Best Defense Against Advanced Persistent Threats

What business should do to protect against APTs

  • By Brad Thies
  • Jun 25, 2018
5 Ways Digital Connectivity is Revolutionizing Education

5 Ways Digital Connectivity is Revolutionizing Education

Insight into how digital learning technology will shape schools in the future

  • Jun 22, 2018

Robotic Assistance Devices Releases New Security Solution: SCOT™ Wally

The wall-mounted version of the Security Control and Observation Tower (SCOT™) provides increased visibility to organizations at a fraction of the cost

  • Jun 21, 2018
Threat Intelligence From The Dark Web

Threat Intelligence From The Dark Web

The reputation of the “Dark Web” perhaps exceeds its reality

  • Jun 21, 2018
The 10 Best VPNs for Cryptocurrency Payment in 2018

The 10 Best VPNs for Cryptocurrency Payment in 2018

Make secure transactions with the best VPN service

  • By Anas Baig
  • Jun 20, 2018
Why a Cloud First Strategy Leaves the Door Open to Hackers

Why a Cloud First Strategy Leaves the Door Open to Hackers

Kicking off a cloud-first strategy without considering security measures can cloud your judgement

  • By Robert Huber
  • Jun 19, 2018
How AI Can Deliver a Safer Future

How AI Can Deliver a Safer Future

The ability of the latest developments in deep learning and neural networks to detect suspicious behaviour looks set to revolutionize security and law

  • By David Fulton
  • Jun 19, 2018
CBP Turns Away Ukraine and Lithuanian Travelers at PIT Airport for Violating US Immigration Laws

CBP Turns Away Ukraine and Lithuanian Travelers at PIT Airport for Violating US Immigration Laws

CBP urges all international visitors to ensure they possess the appropriate U.S. travel visa for the purpose of their visit

  • Jun 18, 2018
DHS to Strengthened Northern Border Strategy

DHS to Strengthen Northern Border Strategy

The strategy establishes a clear vision and concrete actions that will improve DHS’s efforts to safeguard our northern border against terrorist and criminal threats

  • Jun 15, 2018
Homeland Security Launches Training For Countering Terrorists Exploitation of Social Media

Homeland Security Launches Training For Countering Terrorists Exploitation of Social Media

This online 90-minute training is designed to educate startup companies and social media companies about how terrorists may seek to exploit their platforms.

  • Jun 14, 2018
Police Are Training Canines to Sniff Out Electronics

Police Are Training Canines to Sniff Out Electronics

Strong nosed K-9s help police sniff out electronics.

  • By Sydny Shepard
  • Jun 14, 2018
Government Presents Federal Policy

Federal Policy, Technology Standards for Shaping Secure Identity and Access

The impact of updates to policy and specifications for the expanded use of standards-based technologies on securing identity and access in government was a leading theme throughout the two-day event.

  • By Randy Vanderhoof
  • Jun 13, 2018
Albuquerque Increasing Security at City Parks

Albuquerque Increasing Security at City Parks

The city council approved $114,000 for security cameras to be installed at the parks and an additional $100,000 for park security

  • By Sydny Shepard
  • Jun 13, 2018

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