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BP is moving to fix its gushing Gulf oil well by July 27, weeks ahead of the deadline the energy giant is discussing publicly, the Wall Street Journal reported. “In
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano today (Wednesday, July 07, 2010) delivered remarks highlighting the Department's ongoing efforts to bolster security and increase resiliency at high-risk chemical facilities
Eight out of 10 hospital CIOs recently surveyed by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP said they are concerned they will not be able to demonstrate “meaningful use” of electronic health records (EHRs) —
At Boeing Co.’s cyber operations center in St. Louis, a flashing 54-inch computer screen warns of modern-day burglars and spies. In an hour’s time one morning this spring, Boeing’s elaborate
North Carolina will be the national model for a new system to detect the earliest signs of an impending bio-terrorism attack and provide warnings in time to minimize damage to
An obscure provision tucked into a transportation funding bill last year has now been interpreted as a permanent right for passengers to carry guns aboard Amtrak, the federally funded passenger
In a rush to take advantage of U.S. stimulus money, utilities are quickly deploying thousands of smart meters to homes each day — smart meters that experts say could easily
The U.S. House has approved the GRID Act. The President would gain new powers over the U.S. electrical grid under a bill the House of Representatives OKed June 9. The
San Diego trolley and bus riders can soon expect a more secure ride. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is giving local transit authorities nearly $4 million for security improvements
Connecticut’s attorney general this week became the latest law enforcement official to order Google to give a detailed accounting of the information its Street View cars surreptitiously sniffed from unsecured