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The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has hired its first chief security officer.

The Chinese telecom company is facing fears of both equipment vulnerabilities and national security threats as it seeks to expand its business to Australia, the UK, India and the U.S.

Forty-four percent of card users in Mexico report credit card fraud, while 42 percent of U.S. consumers report the same.

Only 47 percent of Canadian firms reported difficulties with fraud, theft and corruption this year, compared with 77 percent of companies in sub-Saharan Africa.

The barcode on expedited screening system PreCheck's boarding passes is unencrypted, allowing tech-savvy travelers to decode which security screening they are subject to.

New TSA historian Michael Smith has worked for two years to compile artifacts and oral histories pertaining to the origin, history and mission of the Transportation Security Administration. 

The Transportation Security Administration is revealing the airports where nearly 400 fired TSA employees worked.

The 2012 Security 500 Report will be released on November 1, 2012!

Bring your own device (BYOD) initiatives may be here to stay, but businesses are at risk from security threats if they don’t manage devices properly.