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DHS is trying to use smartphones to streamline the search for missing persons.

A study by Dell examines enterprise security's impact on productivity including the mobile workforce and passwords. 

Times Square in New York City presents the most threat to tourists using a mobile device, according to a Skycure report.
 

Shanghai Airlines has defended its policy to make their employees who are going to get married submit information about their spouses.

New York State Police plan to assign senior investigators to help campus and local police statewide deal with college date rapes.

A speed-camera program in a large community near Washington, D.C., has led to long-term changes in driver behavior and substantial reductions in deaths and injuries.

Registration is now open for the Annual Security 500 Conference, to be held November 16, 2015, at the Hyatt Regency in Washington D.C.

During the first nine months of FY 2015, the U.S. government brought 5,173 white collar crime prosecutions. If the year’s pace continues until the end of FY 2015 in September, the total will only be 6,897 – down by 36.8 percent from levels seen two decades ago, despite the rise in population and economic activity during this period, according to a report from Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC).

The week of September 20, 2015, AlliedBarton Security Services is establishing the first annual National Security Officer Appreciation Week. Subsequent years will feature this event during the third full week of September.

When asked seven questions related to cybersecurity during an AARP survey, 45 percent of respondents (aged 18 and older) failed the quiz, answering just four or fewer questions correctly.