While most companies see cyber security as a major concern, they nevertheless underestimate how much a security breach can cost, according to a new survey from Aveksa Inc.
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's ( ICE ) Homeland Security Investigations ( HSI ), U.S. Customs and Border Protection ( CBP ), the U.S. Coast Guard ( USCG ), Virginia Port Authority, and other federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies announced the launch of the Hampton Roads Border Enforcement Security Task Force ( BEST ), which is dedicated to security at the Port of Virginia.
A bulletin the Department of Homeland Security sent to local law enforcement officials this week warns of possible threats to private utility facilities in the United States.
A spokesperson for Duke Energy says the energy provider is "taking measures to strengthen security" at its power substations in the Carolinas following another outage caused by a suspected copper thief.
Britain's Olympic minister said security planning for next summer's Games would not be disrupted by this week's resignations by London's two top policeman over the phone-hacking scandal engulfing the now defunct News of the World.
The United States and India signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote closer cooperation and the timely exchange of information between the organizations of their respective governments responsible for cybersecurity.
A minority student advocacy group says zero-tolerance disciplinary policies at Chicago Public Schools don't work. Armed with a cost analysis report, Voices of Youth in Chicago Education said that CPS spent $51.4 million on school-based security guards last year, about 15 times the $3.5 million it spent on college and career coaches.
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