The number of compromised data records in computer security breaches declined last year as thieves shifted their sights to smaller, non-financial businesses, according to a report by Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ).
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory failed to set up adequate cyber security controls for classified information about the nation's nuclear stockpile, according to a federal report released Tuesday.
Some New York City livery cab drivers, often called to crime-ridden neighborhoods that yellow taxis tend to ignore, are being armed with bulletproof vests, says a Reuters report.
The Department of Homeland Security is unveiling its new two-level terror alert system goes into effect today, replacing the color-coded version that has been in effect since 9/11.
Despite more than three quarters (77 percent) of IT managers saying their company has a security policy in place for the use of tablets and smartphones, IT professionals are still downloading unauthorised applications onto their devices, according to new research by Kaspersky Lab.
In light of shooting incidents in stores, shopping centers, schools and other crowded locations, there has been heightened attention to prevent and respond here in the U.S. and abroad.
The House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, Infrastructure Protection & Security Technologies approved a bill (H.R. 901) that would extend the Department of Homeland Security's Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards another seven years.
Security On Campus, Inc. (SOC) joined with a diverse coalition of nearly 20 other organizations to endorse the federal Campus Sexual Violence Elimination Act or Campus SaVE Act (S. 834).
The LA Dodgers have hired former Los Angeles Police Chief William J. Bratton to review security measures at the stadium after a San Francisco Giants fan was severely beaten during the Dodgers' home opener.