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Federal investigators are looking into a report that hackers managed to remotely shut down a utility's water pump in central Illinois last week.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a new partnership between the DHS “If You See Something, Say Something” public awareness campaign and Major League Soccer (MLS).

The Romanian Directorate for Investigating Organized Crime and Terrorism announced that it had arrested Robert Butyka in Cluj-Napoca, a city in Western Romania, for hacking into NASA’s servers and causing $500,000 in damage.

More than two dozen current and former waiters and their associates from some of the New York's top steakhouses have been arrested and accused of stealing credit card numbers from customers.

With the support of grant funding through The Mississippi Office of Homeland Security, The National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS⁴) is establishing the nation’s first Institute for the Study of Sport Incidents.

More security fences are going up on the Washington University campus.

Homeland Security agents are reviewing more than 15 apparent attacks on NJ water and sewage facilities since summer that, in some instances, shut down water service and caused sewage overflows into the street,

The head of the federal police in Sao Paulo said he is braced for a high terror threat during the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, says an ESPN report.

Santa Clara University's academic records database was recently hacked to improve the grades of more than 60 former and current undergraduate students, the university said.

Canadian air-transport security authorities are collecting too much information about some travelers and not handling it properly.