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An Austin, Texas-based startup has built an algorithm that predicts security wait times, which consumers can now access on iOS and desktop devices.
 

The governor of Indiana announced more than $10 million in school security funds to be distributed to hundreds of schools and school corporations for threat assessments, installation of security systems or the hiring of school resource officers.

More Americans are more worried about being a victim of gun violence than a victim of terrorism.

A new white paper looks at several ways the implementation of biometrics technologies for air travelers will make flying an enjoyable experience again.
 

The California Department of Occupational Safety and Health has proposed new regulations that aim to prevent workplace violence in the healthcare industry.

University of Arkansas engineering researchers, will lead a new national center devoted to cybersecurity for electric power utilities.

Shrink, comprised of shoplifting, employee or supplier fraud, and administrative errors, rose in the U.S. from 1.28 percent of sales in 2013-2014 to 1.97 percent during 2014-2015.

Enterprise security directors are stepping into the spotlight as their unique sets of silo-crossing skills position them for company-wide leadership. In Security magazine’s annual Security 500 Report, learn the top 10 trends that enterprise security leaders are facing this year, gather sector and issue-specific metrics to enhance your in-house reporting, determine which companies are leading the pack in your sector, and build your case to become the enterprise’s next go-to executive resource.

What are the critical issues and trends in your sector? How does your enterprise compare to your peers?

Which security programs are taking the lead? These 500 enterprises have been ranked through metrics to determine the forerunners in 18 sectors.