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Moving from DevOps to DevSecOps: The Path to Security

Security is now being analyzed during the development process to account for every variable.

By Jeff Keyes
May 20, 2019

Oregon City Sees Drop in Crime After Installation of Security Cams

Eugene Police set up three trailer-mounted security cameras in Kesey Square to cut down on crime.

By Sydny Shepard
May 17, 2019

Google Replaces Titan Security Keys Due to Vulnerability

Google announced its Bluetooth security keys could be vulnerable to attack.

By Sydny Shepard
May 17, 2019

Genetec Makes New Strategic Appointments in Europe

Company taps Francesco Serra as European VP of Sales, Georges Tannous takes on new position as Director of Europe, Middle East and Africa Marketing, and Jakub Kozsak joins as Regional Sales Manager for East Central Europe

May 16, 2019

Amazon Alexa Now Offers New Security Features

Amazon Alexa users that enable Alexa Guard on their smart speakers can now take advantage of a few security features.

By Sydny Shepard
May 16, 2019

WhatsApp Discovers Major Security Loophole

Here's what you need to know about WhatsApp's major security flaw.

By Sydny Shepard
May 16, 2019

Milestone Systems appoints new Vice President for Research & Development

Milestone Systems announces Tom Bjerre as its new Vice President for Research & Development.

May 15, 2019

Location Data of Some Twitter Users Leaked

A bug in the iOS Twitter app impacted the privacy of its users.

By Sydny Shepard
May 15, 2019

Alabama Public Housing Community Sees Increased Security

Security barriers and surveillance cameras are being added to a Birmingham public housing community to cut down on crime.

By Sydny Shepard
May 15, 2019

MCM Integrated Systems Names Sielox National Certified Integrator for 20th Consecutive Year

May 14, 2019

Tom Harrington Joins Securonix Board of Advisors

Former CISO of Citi to Advise Next-Gen SIEM Leader

May 14, 2019

San Francisco May be the First to Ban Facial Recognition

The use of facial recognition by police might cease to exist in San Francisco if adopts a ban on the technology.

By Sydny Shepard
May 14, 2019

Florida State Inspectors Find Glaring Security Issues at Airpark

Access control at the Clearwater Airpark in Florida is getting an overhaul after inspectors found a lack of security at several of the gates.

By Sydny Shepard
May 14, 2019

Crypto Exchange Service to Revamp Security Measures Following Hack

Binance is making significant security changes after 7,000 Bitcoins were stolen.

By Sydny Shepard
May 13, 2019

Photo Storage App Reportedly Used Customers' Images to Train a Facial Recognition System

Ever, a photo storage and backup app, reportedly trained a commercial facial recognition system using millions of images uploaded to the service without notifying users.

By Jessica Davis
May 10, 2019

Microsoft Introduces ElectionGuard to Boost Election Security and Verifiability

Microsoft has announced a new platform called ElectionGuard, which aims to increase election security and transparency.

By Jessica Davis
May 10, 2019

Technology Companies’ Role in the Adoption of Total Cyber Protection for SMBs

Technology is providing small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) of all industries a tremendous opportunity to grow and better manage their business.

By Manny Johl
May 09, 2019

1 Student Dead, 8 Injured in Shooting at Colorado STEM School Highlands Ranch

One student is dead and eight others were injured after a shooting Tuesday at the STEM School Highlands Ranch in Highlands Ranch, Colo., the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said. Two suspects are in custody.

By Jessica Davis
May 09, 2019

ZBeta Strengthens Its Advisory Bench with New Appointment
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Security Trends Reshaping Enterprise Resilience Into 2027
05/05/2025
Amerant Bank Selects Omnilert AI Technology for Enhanced Video Surveillance Security
05/02/2025
Minnesota County Is Still Reaping Huge Benefits from ASAP Service
05/01/2025
Winsted Unveils Pinnacle Collection with Sliding Worksurface
04/30/2025
Everon Awarded Sourcewell Cooperative Purchasing Contract
04/30/2025
Honeywell Signs Global Distribution Agreement With Milestone Systems
04/28/2025
DSI Security Services Announces Leadership Reorganization and Strategic Growth Initiatives
04/21/2025

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