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Homeland Security’s push to deploy body imaging scanners at airports will cost U.S. taxpayers roughly $3 billion over eight years, Congressional investigators with the Government Accounting Office (GAO) report. And
A federal grand jury has indicted two computer programmers on fraud and conspiracy charges for developing programs used by the now imprisoned fraudster to cook the books in his billions-dollar
School boards and districts are now facing a similar challenge that their college and university colleagues faced. Do you depend on the local law enforcement or do you employ a
When there is a train car derailment, it is often local first responders who must make accurate decisions very quickly based on information they have on hand or must gather
Following growing incidents – the IRS pilot suicide attack in Texas and the Pentagon Metro station shootings in Washington, D.C., to name a few – and the increased belief that
By Bill Zalud, Security Magazine Editor Emeritus The U.S. issued a stop work order on a "virtual fence" on the U.S.-Mexican border. Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said the freeze
In what should end a massive legal battle, New York City has reached an agreement worth up to $657 million to settle more than 10,000 lawsuits filed by World Trade
The man who appeared in a YouTube video last April putting cheese up his nose, then on a pizza and passing gas on a sandwich apologized to Domino’s Pizza and
That’s the question in Billings, Montana, where the top Transportation Security Administration official in Montana is being criticized for how passengers at Gallatin Field near Bozeman were treated after a
The computer security consultants who have predicted that cybertheft will target them are right. eSecurity Planet just reported that the latest victim is Clarke Collision Center, an auto body shop