The Los Angeles International Airport will receive $150 million in federal dollars to increase baggage security. The airport already operates an automated baggage screening system at Terminal 3, and the
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee gave voice-vote approval to the nomination of Erroll Southers to be assistant secretary for the Transportation Security Administration. "To this job,
Rudy Giuliani has been hired as the security advisor for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio. Brazilian officials said that "He's going to help us in day-to-day security and, especially,
Victoria Espinel has been confirmed as the nation's first Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator. Espinel most recently served as the founder and president of the nonprofit Bridging the Innovation Divide
Sensitive information is discussed as often on mobile phones as in email, yet less than one in five companies protect themselves, says a survey by ABI Research. The results indicate
The Transportation Security Administration has not effectively assured the security of air cargo while it is being handled by personnel on the ground, said a DHS inspector general report.
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed the Cruise Vessel Safety Act of 2009. The legislation, H.R. 3360, would require cruise ships to report crimes committed on board to proper
Work pressure and "bonus resentment" is fueling a white collar crime wave, said a PriceWaterhouse Coopers survey. The study also found that middle managers desperate to carry on enjoying a
The London 2012 Olympic Games will be the biggest security challenge for Britain since World War Two, said Reuters report. And costs to secure the Games have recently increased by
The number of hate crimes against religious groups in the U.S. jumped more than 8 percent during 2008, said a report by the FBI. In all, 7,783 hate crimes