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Eighty-seven percent of frequent flyers think that the Transportation Security Administration is doing either a poor or fair job in performing security screenings at the nation's airports.

Security officers and private investigators would receive a single identification card they could take from job to job under a bill before Ohio lawmakers.

Mastercard is rolling out a biometrics payments service that will kill passwords within five years.

According to the LexisNexis® True Cost of Fraud study, merchants are overwhelmed by increasing revenue losses to fraud.

Former police official George Anderson has been tapped to oversee security at the World Trade Center.

A report from the think tank Chatham House said that nuclear power plants around the globe are vulnerable to cyberattacks and that the risk of cyber-oriented plant disasters is increasing.

Air France's managers were forced to flee from a meeting about mass job cuts after protests by employees turned violent.

Changes to New York city's student safety act includes reporting of when kids are handcuffed in schools and when school safety agents are injured in scuffles with kids.

Orlando International Airport is the first US airport to add facial recognition to its automated passport control (APC) kiosks.
 

Nine people were killed during a shooting at Oregon’s Umpqua Community College on Thursday. The shooter, a 26-year-old student, was killed in a shootout with law enforcement.