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The Moscow city government plans to expand video surveillance and offer residents more services through the Internet in the next five years in a project worth 329.5 billion rubles ($11.7 billion).

From the informal to the formal, security professionals will find opportunities for networking aplenty at ASIS 2011—set for September 19-22 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. The colocation of the first (ISC)2 Security Congress and the addition of a new education track for security systems integrators add new dimensions to the Annual Seminar and Exhibits and broadens the scope and value of networking opportunities.

Airline pilots traveling through O'Hare will fly through security under a new screening program being tested this summer.

The same kinds of serious security lapses that led to the escape last July of three prisoners from the Kingman, Ariz. state prison have been and continue to be found at the 14 other Arizona state and private prisons, according to interviews, audits, correspondence and other documents obtained by The Arizona Republic.

DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano announced that the United States is no longer going to screen every cargo container before it enters the United States.

Emergency phones are being pulled out at the University of California, Davis.

As the PlayStation Network recovers from back-to-back hacker attacks, Sony will face a lawsuit filed by three men alleging Sony was well aware of the inadequacy of its security system.

Two men have been arrested and charged with plotting to attack a military processing center in Seattle with grenades and machine guns.

Company bosses including those working within the chief executive or managing director’s offices are increasingly committing more fraud, according to a global KPMG survey.

U.S. travelers frustrated with airport security may see a little relief later this year with the launch of a trusted traveler pilot program, said the head of the Transportation Security Administration