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CISA and FBI Warn of SafePay Ransomware Threat

Attackers exploit exposed systems and stolen credentials, disable backups and threaten to release victims’ data.

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Stephenie Haldane Selected for SIA Progress Award

The HID executive will be recognized for mentoring women and connecting students with security industry careers.

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Drone as First Responder Programs Lead Public Safety Technology Investment Plans, Report Details

A Haivision survey found 45% of respondents plan to invest in drone programs for initial emergency response.



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Secret Service Issues First Workplace Violence Prevention Guide

Federal threat assessment methodology has been adapted for private sector security and corporate human resources teams.

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Invixium Names Shreyans Vasa to Lead Regional Sales

India and neighboring South Asian markets are the focus of an appointment targeting industrial customers and critical infrastructure.

Dcorey Zeigler and David Gordon.

Codelocks Adds Logistics and Technical Training Managers

Two appointments assign oversight of warehouse operations and nationwide product instruction to new managers.

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DHS Orders DeepSeek Removal from Civilian Agency Systems

Federal purchasing restrictions also cover affiliated suppliers and outside vendors using DeepSeek technology.

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Research: State and Local Government Cyberattacks Rose 242 Percent in First Half of 2026

SonicWall recorded more than 300 million intrusion alerts as aging systems and delayed updates left public agencies exposed.

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Tech and Retail Giants Suffer Trillions in Valuation Losses

A new study reveals shifting consumer habits and post-pandemic recalibrations wiped out major corporate market caps since 2021.

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Large Enterprises Appoint AI Security Leaders as Board Oversight Lags

Nearly two-thirds of major companies have assigned a head of AI security, but board-level oversight of artificial intelligence remains rare.

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Critical PHP Flaws Exposed Web Servers to Remote Takeover

Emergency security updates address two critical flaws in PHP request processing that allow unauthenticated code execution.

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Industrial Sector Drives Ransomware Surge in Third Quarter

Cyberattacks on critical infrastructure rose 23% quarterly despite a late summer drop in monthly activity.

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Veterinary Network Cuts False Alarm Dispatches by 97%

A national veterinary hospital network consolidated security services across more than 1,000 locations to cut fines and modernize video systems.

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Knightscope Deploys Signals Security Software at Headquarters

The operating system combines camera and sensor feeds in a continuously updated 3D site model for remote monitoring and virtual patrols.

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Acuity International Awarded Security Services Task Order at US Army's Redstone Arsenal

Guard staffing, access control and operational oversight are included in the company’s assignment at the Army installation.

SoftBank Reportedly Considering Allied Universal Acquisition

A potential deal could value Allied Universal at approximately $18 billion, although discussions remain preliminary, according to Reuters.

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Global GRAB Technologies Acquires Barrier 1 Systems

North Carolina physical security manufacturer joins perimeter defense provider in recent industry consolidation deal.

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EOS Opens Larger Facility in Michigan to Expand Production

Security 101 unit doubles space in Fenton to support mobile surveillance trailer deployment and nationwide growth.

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