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Slightly more than 190,000 firearms were reported lost or stolen across the country last year, according to a report by the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives.

The median dollar value of items and cash stolen during completed household burglaries increased 54 percent from 1994 to 2011.

The NY City Council passed two bills to rein in the NYPD’s use of stop and frisk. 

The Drug Enforcement Administration is carrying out their biggest sweep against designer synthetic drugs this week.

TSA screeners taking their time may actually be most effective at the security gate, according to a new study.

Under a proposed "school safety zone" ordinance, anyone caught with a weapon near a Chicago school could face a $1,000 to $5,000 fine and mandatory 30 days in jail.

Don’t miss your chance to gain your own knowledge from the Security 500 Report! The 2013 survey is now available online, but it’s only open until July 12!

$1.2 million in cash was discovered missing from a Swiss International Air Lines jet after it landed at John F. Kennedy Airport.

The Chinese daily Sina cited eight companies, including Cisco, IBM, Google, and Apple, as the firms that are used by the U.S. government to spy on China.

Senator Patrick Leahy has introduced a bill seeking to rein in the sweeping U.S. government surveillance programs exposed by former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden.