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In what investigators are classifying as an attempted murder-suicide, one security company employee shot another before killing himself shortly after 7 a.m. Monday morning. 

Using social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter to spread information during campus emergencies can help keep students safer, according to new research.

Hackers have stolen approximately $1 billion from 100 banks. 

BlackBerry Ltd has named David Kleidermacher as its chief security officer.  

New research shows a pattern of underreporting of on-campus sexual assaults by universities and colleges across the nation. 

Penn State University has introduced a series of new measures to crack down on student-to-student sexual assault.

Anthem, Inc., the second top insurer in the U.S., has reported a data breach that could affect a large percentage of its 37.5 million customers, as well as employees and past customers. Early estimates report that this could be the largest data breach affecting a U.S.-based health insurer yet. 

New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced plans for a College of Emergency Preparedness, Homeland Security, and Cybersecurity to be located at the University at Albany.

For the fourth time in less than a year, Mineta San Jose International Airport suffered a security breach after a man got inside the airport's perimeter fence before a guard detained him. 

Three-million offensesagainst UK retailers in 2014 racked up direct costs of £603 million ($913 million U.S.) in 2014 – while the number of in-store thefts fell by four percent, the value per incident climbed 36 percent.