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A survey has found that more than 20 percent of airplane passengers had knowingly or unknowingly smuggled prohibited items past TSA checkpoints onto the aircraft.

People around the globe identify ISIS and cybersecurity as leading threats to national security, according to a new Pew Research Center survey.

Business travelers view terrorism as the greatest safety risk they face on the road, according to a study by the GBTA Foundation, the research and education arm of the Global Business Travel Association.

The DuraShield manhole security device from McGard is constructed of stainless steel with multiple security points.

As of September, adults in Texas will be legally allowed to openly carry knives with blades longer than 5.5 inches.

During the 2015–16 school year, the rate of violent incidents was higher in middle schools (27 incidents per 1,000 students) than it was in high schools (16 incidents) or primary schools (15 incidents).

The Massachusetts Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security approved a new law that would force health care facilities to take more action in preventing workplace violence.

A national study on electric grid security called on the United States to do more to protect its grid against high-impact attacks.

Terrorist attacks and deaths were on the decline worldwide for the second year in a row in 2016, according to The Country Reports on Terrorism report from the US Department of State.