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Britons are being watched by a network of 1.85 million security video, the vast majority of which are run by private companies, according to the first large-scale audit of surveillance cameras conducted in the world.

The Indiana Department of Labor is citing the University of Notre Dame with the most serious safety violation allowable under state law for failing to maintain safe working conditions in connection with the death of Declan Sullivan, a 20-year-old student from Long Grove, Ill.

Chicago makes history by allowing 911 callers to send photos or videos of the incidents from their cell phones.

A new report shows that even in industries that are heavily regulated like healthcare, 14 percent of sites had a serious vulnerability throughout the year.

The Security Industry Association (SIA) recently took action to defend the use of electronic security technologies in two states.

Israel's Smart ID project is meant to allow every Israeli citizen to perform a variety of online functions pertaining to government bureaus, including signing forms using a digital signature.

A Vancouver, B.C.-area teenager is charged with 19 counts of making prank phone calls that caused $100,000 in damages last month.

Canada's federal government is asking Canadians to weigh in on the new Canada-U.S. security perimeter.

An employee for Orange County software company Retail Technologies Corporation is accused of stealing more than $100,000 from NBC Universal in a grand theft and credit card fraud scheme.

The risk of multiple nuclear meltdowns in Japan triggered by Friday’s massive earthquake have highlighted calls for a safety review into nuclear plants around the world. How good are safety procedures? How quick are evacuation plans?