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Contractors, site and government managers were aware that security equipment was broken before the three activists broke in, but nothing was done to correct the errors.

The newly adopted GOP platform states an intent to privatize the Transportation Security Administration in search of more cost-effective security operations across the country. 

An emotionally disturbed man allegedly climbed a six-foot security fence to enter a Newark port and boarded a cargo ship. He was found hours later asleep in the captain's cabin. 

Camden, N.J., which ranks consistently among the top 10 most dangerous U.S. cities, is disbanding its 141-year-old police force in favor of a non-union county force.

While the TSA cost $6.5 billion last year, that cost does not include additional costs such as police in airports, time-spent by travelers and economic impact of counterterrorism mandates. 

Two stores in the suburbs of Chicago alone sold 10 percent of the weapons confiscated by Chicago police over a three-year period. 

The program recognizes security's most innovative products, services and solutions, and the winners will be featured at the ASIS show in September.

The new sensors will be tested after-hours to determine the real-world performance of the counter-terrorism measures. 

One student has been shot and another is in custody after a shooting on the first day of school at Perry Hall High School near Baltimore.

Yankee Stadium is the first sports stadium to earn the federal designation, meaning that the facility has been given broad immunity against lawsuits stemming from terrorist attacks.