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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.

Y’all come join us at the 2015 TEXAS NIGHT and help us kick-off the 61st annual ASIS International Seminar & Exhibits in Anaheim, California, on Sunday, September 27 at 7 p.m. at Tortilla Jo’s in Downtown Disney.

It’s still not too late to register for ASIS International 61st Annual Seminar & Exhibits, September 28 to October 1, in Anaheim, California.

Cybersecurity continues to climb the list of concerns for business leaders, along with executives’ concerns over medical cost inflation, legal liability, attracting and retaining talent, compliance and apprehension over economic uncertainty.

The violent crime rate did not change significantly in 2014 compared to 2013, according to the Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS).

Security on Europe's rail networks will be stepped up with cross-border armed patrols and increased spot checks on trains.

The Honda Accord was the most stolen vehicle in 2010.
 

Sen. Richard Blumenthal and Sen. Corey Booker want background checks of employees and TSA involvement in security at U.S. train stations.