An envoy from Qatar grabbed a surreptitious smoke in a jetliner's bathroom and then joked about lighting his shoe on fire, sparking a bomb scare and the scrambling of military
A passenger attempted to light an explosive device but was subdued by a federal air marshal aboard an airliner flying from Washington to Denver on Wednesday night, said an NBC
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano today announced the formation of the local, state, tribal, and federal Preparedness Task Force—a council of experts charged with assessing the state
To demonstrate the level of industry’s understanding and adoption of enterprise security risk management (ESRM), the CSO Roundtable of ASIS International, a membership group of the senior-most executives from the
Sixty-seven percent of Americans stay away from Mexico because of the country’s climate of violence, according to survey results published in capital daily El Universal. The study, “Reasons for
The European Commission is seeking the right for its citizens to sue in American courts if they believe that airline passenger data transmitted to the United States has been misused
Security has traditionally been an afterthought in the building management industry, says a Frost & Sullivan report, but the integration of IT presents vendors and service providers the opportunity to
Close to half of U.S. IT professionals say that the risks of cloud computing outweigh the benefits, according to the first annual ISACA IT Risk/Reward Barometer survey. Security professionals are
Hackers traced back to China infiltrated computers including those of India’s government, the offices of the Dalai Lama and the United Nations, underscoring the growing threat of cyber attacks, said
A state court of appeals held that a security service provider could be held liable for failing to protect a landlord's tenant from a third-party assailant because the security provider contracted