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Injuries from Texting and Walking are on the Rise

December 9, 2019

A new study says that increasing cell phone use is associated with the number of head and neck injuries in the United States, particularly with walking and texting.

FBI Warns About Smart TV's Potential to Spy on Users

December 5, 2019

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has warned about smart TV's potential to spy and snoop on users.

Facebook Discloses Vulnerability in WhatsApp Messaging Software

December 5, 2019

Facebook has disclosed the existence of a vulnerability leading to remote code execution attacks in WhatsApp messaging software.

RSA 2017: The "Culture" of Cybersecurity Collaboration

New Zealand Government Encourages Cybersecurity Resilience, Governance

December 5, 2019

The Government Communications Security Bureau from New Zealand is encouraging public and private sector leaders to get more connected with their organizations’ cybersecurity governance.

CISA Informs the Financial Sector on Dridex Malware

December 5, 2019

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently published an alert on the Dridex malware, as the result of recent collaboration between the Department of the Treasury Financial Sector Cyber Information Group (CIG) and the Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) to identify and share information with the financial services sector.

Russian Nationals Charged With Series of Hacking and Bank Fraud Offenses

December 5, 2019

The U.S. State Department, in partnership with the FBI, announced a reward of up to $5 million under the Transnational Organized Crime Rewards Program for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of Russian nationals accused of serious cyber crimes.

Walmart Seeks Public Assistance on Retail Theft

December 4, 2019

Lawrence Township, PA police are seeking the public’s assistance with a reported retail theft.

Protecting Students, Staff and Community at Marymount California University

Learn about Hector Rodriguez, Director of Public Safety and Security at Marymount California University.

Maria Henriquez

December 4, 2019

How does Hector Rodriguez, Director of Public Safety and Security at Marymount California University, secure the campus, residential areas, staff members and students?

House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Approves Bills to Improve Transportation Safety

December 3, 2019

The House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure approved several bills authored by Chair Rep. Peter DeFazio that will make transportation infrastructure safer for Americans.

Contracted vs. In-House Guarding: No Universal Right Answer

Your security officers: should you in-house or outsource?

Ed Finkel

December 2, 2019

Corporations, universities and other institutions have faced the question of whether to outsource or not to outsource for decades when it comes to physical security and more recently on the cybersecurity side. What is the correct answer to this question?