Security

S.Africa, Nigeria beef up security after xenophobic attacks  Yahoo NewsJohannesburg (AFP) – South Africa and Nigeria stepped security on Wednesday after deadly attacks on foreign-owned stores in Johannesburg triggered reprisal …

S.Africa, Nigeria beef up security after xenophobic attacks  Yahoo NewsSouth Africa and Nigeria stepped security on Wednesday after deadly attacks on foreign-owned stores in Johannesburg triggered reprisal assaults on South …

First official death in Indian Kashmir protests prompts tighter security in Srinagar  EuronewsSRINAGAR, India (Reuters) – An 18-year-old man has died in Indian Kashmir nearly a month after he was injured during a protest, the first official d…

Other View: Check security, constitutional rights at the northern border  Duluth News TribuneAs federal border patrol efforts have intensified along the Southwestern U.S. border, those activities have suffered along the 4,000-mile-long border…

Hospitality Technology Provider, Givex, Deploys POS for Titanium Security Arena to Improve Service Speed and Fan Experience  GlobeNewswirePartnership includes POS, Loaded Tickets and Loyalty.

Security professionals view GDPR as “ineffective”  ITProPortalSpotting security threats in real-time is still a struggle for many companies.

State surveys school security  Wyoming TribuneCASPER – In an effort to better understand how Wyoming’s 48 school districts are protecting their students, the state Department of Education is sending a …

QR codes need security revamp, says creator  Naked SecurityQR codes have been around since 1994, but their creator is worried. They need a security update, he says.

Growing Prevalence of Social Engineering Attacks Propels Robust Growth in Security Awareness Training Sector  PRNewswireRise in security breaches traced to human error drives the need for awareness amongst non-technical employees, says Frost …

State surveys school security | State and Regional  Jackson Hole News&GuideCASPER — In an effort to understand how Wyoming’s 48 school districts are protecting their students the state Department of Education is sending a survey to …

Cyber Security Threat Closes Hudson Valley Schools  Hudson Valley PostSome students from the Hudson Valley are getting their summer break extended.

Serving secure IoT with network slicing security  EricssonHow can network slicing security secure tomorrow’s IoT networks? In this blog post, we explore Ericsson’s latest research findings for IoT security concepts.

EFF and Mozilla scold Venmo over app’s privacy failings  Naked SecurityThe tense stand-off between privacy campaigners and the popular mobile payment app Venmo has taken another turn for the worse.

Libya: GNA calls on UN Security Council to protect civilian facilities  Middle East MonitorThe Interior Ministry of Libya’s internationally-recognised Government of National Accord called upon the UN Security Council on Tuesday to pass resolu…

Iraq Informs Aboul Gheit it Supports Gulf Security  Asharq Al-awsat EnglishIraqi Foreign Minister Mohammed al-Hakim and Arab League Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit discussed on Tuesday the situation in Libya, Sudan, Syria …

A Baltimore security guard was convicted of watching youth in a changing area. Now the city faces fallout.  Baltimore SunBaltimore faces legal claims after a city convention center security guard was convicted of secretly watching participant…

Bitcoin IRA™ Now Offers Advanced Biometric Security For Its 24/7 Self-Trading IRA Platform  PRNewswireLOS ANGELES, Sept. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Bitcoin IRA, the world’s first, largest and most secure digital asset IRA technology company that…

West London thugs guilty over brutal killing of security guard at private party  MyLondonTwo West London thugs have been found guilty for their part in the brutal killing of a security guard at a private party, as his suspected killer remains…

Reliance Jio launches apartment security app JioGate  YourStoryApp-based management systems for gated communities is a fast-evolving sector. Now, Reliance Jio is entering the space with JioGate, its new apartment …

Global Smart Grid Security Market Opportunities to 2025: Segmented by Deployment, Security Type, Application, and Geography – ResearchAndMarkets.com  Yahoo FinanceThe “Smart Grid Security Market By Deployment , By Security Type , By Applicati…

More than a third of enterprises have lost business due to cyber security failures  Continuity CentralBitSight has published a new study that evaluates how executives understand and effectively measure their cyber security performance and ade…

First official death in Indian Kashmir protests prompts tighter security in Srinagar  Reuters AfricaAn 18-year-old man has died in Indian Kashmir nearly a month after he was injured during a protest, the first official death since India flood…

Cloud is safer than on-premise say that majority of security leaders  Continuity CentralPrint. Details: Published: Wednesday, 04 September 2019 08:09. Nominet has announced the results from research which shows that 61 percent of security …

Smart Grid Security Market Size Analysis 2019-2025 – Global Market Will Grow at a Rate of Over 8% During the Forecast Period  GlobeNewswireDublin, Sept. 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Smart Grid Security Market By Deployment (On-premises a…

Mississippi security guard saved two lives with one shot. Now, his PTSD confounds him.  Jackson Clarion LedgerKipper Breckenridge, the McComb security guard who shot a knife-wielding attacker last year and saved two lives, now struggles with …

Huawei ready to work with foreign nations to ease security concerns, senior executive says  The Japan TimesChina’s tech giant Huawei Technologies Co. is ready to work together with foreign nations to eliminate security concerns, a company exe…

Samsung monthly updates: September 2019 security patch detailed  SamMobileThe September 2019 security patch has now been detailed as part of the Samsung monthly updates process. It will begin rolling out soon. – SamMobile.

Vaion To Demonstrate Its Security Products At GSX 2019 | Security News  SecurityInformedVaion, just a few months out of stealth mode, today announces its launch into the North American market with comprehensive demonstrations at GSX 2019.

How Android 10 is making your phone more private and secure  The Next WebA comprehensive look at all the new privacy and security features of Android’s latest version Android 10; rolling out to all Pixel phones today.

Supermicro: New Critical Security Flaw Lets Hackers Take Over Corporate Servers, Exfiltrate Data  ForbesAtherton Research’s Principal Analyst and Futurist Jeb Su weighs in on Eclypsium’s discovery of vulnerabilities found in Supermicro server…

CUNA looks to increase data security push post-recess  CUNA NewsWith several high-profile data breaches hitting just in the month of August, while Congress was in recess, CUNA is continuing its push to Congress to enact …

Women in Security: Improving cybersecurity engagement  CSO AustraliaA series of dynamic technical talks at the inaugural CSO Australia-AWSN Women in Security conference highlighted the innovative perspectives and pr…

Morocco increases cooperation with EU Security forces  South EU SummitSpain, Portugal, France and Italy expand its alliance with Morocco’s navy, especially in developing a fleet of submarines.

Security pros need more and better visibility into their cloud networks  Help Net SecurityIn this Help Net Security podcast, Kevin Sheu, VP Product Marketing and Marcus Hartwig, Senior Product Marketing Manager at Vectra AI, discuss the Vectra.

Iowa withholds list of felons improperly given security IDs  Marshalltown Times RepublicanIOWA CITY — An Iowa agency is declining to release a list of about two dozen former criminal offenders who were improperly granted credentials to work f…

What prevents companies from achieving effective security performance management?  Help Net SecurityStudy commissioned by BitSight demonstrates that effective security performance management is crucial for enterprise success in the 21st century.

‘Satori’ IoT Botnet Operator Pleads Guilty  Krebs on SecurityA 21-year-old man from Vancouver, Wash. has pleaded guilty to federal hacking charges tied to his role in operating the “Satori” botnet, a crime machine …

Man held mall security guard at gunpoint during attempted robbery  Atlanta Journal ConstitutionPolice are searching for two men after an attempted armed robbery at Arbor Place mall in Douglasville on Friday. A security guard at the mall had a…

Security Briefs  The Rider NewsBy Stephen Neukam. Sticks and Stones. A rocky situation. On Aug. 27 at 12:31 a.m., Public Safety received a report that there were individuals throwing sticks …

Homeland Security won’t be able to use reported fake accounts, says Facebook  SiliconANGLE NewsDuring Facebook Inc.’s continuing crackdown on fake accounts, its latest victim is the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The social media giant…

Ben Wilcox named Kentucky’s school security marshal  WYMT NewsState leader pushed for a new state law that adds protections for students across Kentucky and one of those additions is a school security marshal.

Free offering enables any MSP and security integrator to add incident response to their services portfolio  Help Net SecurityThe Incident Response (IR) services market is in accelerated growth due to the rise in cyberattacks that result in br…

El Paso family sues Walmart for lack of security after mass shooting  WOAIThe Garcia family has filed the first lawsuit after the Walmart shooting in El Paso, which was a month ago Tuesday. According to the Ammons Law Firm, which is …

Las Vegas’ McCarran airport tests security checkpoint of future  Las Vegas Review-JournalThe latest airline security technology is being tested at Las Vegas’ airport. Touted as the first of its kind, the Transportation Security Administration…

Officials working to enhance safety, security features at South Bend schools  WSBT-TVSouth Bend Community Schools has new plans for improving the safety of students and staff. The school board discussed those at Tuesday’s meeting but …

Officials working to enhance safety, security features at South Bend schools  WSBT-TVSouth Bend Community Schools has new plans for improving the safety of students and staff. The school board discussed those at Tuesday’s meeting but …

El Paso family sues Walmart for lack of security after mass shooting  KTXSThe Garcia family has filed the first lawsuit after the Walmart shooting in El Paso, which was a month ago Tuesday. According to the Ammons Law Firm, which is …

Council advances marijuana buffer zones, keeps Metro security in its sights  STLtoday.comCLAYTON — The St. Louis County Council has advanced a measure that will enforce a 1,000-foot buffer between medical marijuana dispensaries and schools, ….

Who is Kentucky’s School Security Marshal?  WKYTMADISON COUNTY, Ky. (WKT) – Kentucky has a new role in helping protect students: the school security marshal, but the man filling that role isn’t new to …

Jerome School District implements new security measures  KMVTAnyone that is coming to the school will have to check in with photo identification.

Facebook says Homeland Security can’t make fake accounts  Fox NewsFacebook said on Tuesday that it would be against its rules for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to create fake profiles to monitor the social media of …

Security guard detains man who fired gunshots outside of Dirty Bourbon  KOBA man who fired off his gun in the parking lot of the Dirty Bourbon was detained by a security officer until APD arrived.

Cyber Security Consulting Firm Cyber Security Services Finds the Majority of IoT (Internet of Things) Threats Can Be Mitigated Using 10 Methods  Washington Times HeraldCOLUMBUS, Ohio – September 3, 2019 – ( Newswire.com ). ​​Cyber Security Se…

New security measures for San Francisco’s Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival  KGO-TVSAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival organizers have announced new security measures following the Gilroy Garlic Festival shooting.

White House lists security tech, AI, energy and space among R&D priorities for 2021  Yahoo TechCongress hasn’t yet approved a federal budget for the fiscal year that starts next month, but the White House is already setting an agenda for rese…

White House lists security tech, AI, energy and space among R&D priorities for 2021  GeekWireCongress hasn’t yet approved a federal budget for the fiscal year that starts next month, but the White House is already setting an agenda for resear…

Report: Exploit market ‘flooded’ with iOS vulnerabilities, driving down their value  9to5MacA new report dives deeper into the current state of the security industry, and how the number of iOS exploits continues to grow.

No charges issued after security guards involved in shooting at Ferndale nightclub  WDIV ClickOnDetroitThe Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office declined to charge anyone involved with a shooting at a Ferndale nightclub Friday.

Report: Japan May Launch Middle East Maritime Security Mission  The Maritime ExecutiveAmidst persistent tensions and threats to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, the government of Japan…

Armed Security Added to St. Columbkille Catholic Church During School-Day Masses  KMTV – 3 News NowA Catholic K-8 school in Papillion will now use armed, plain-clothed security to protect students during school-day mass.

State rejects request for list of felons given security IDs  KCCI Des MoinesThe Iowa Department of Public Safety said Tuesday that it refuses to release the names of convicted criminals allowed to improperly work for private security …

Wyoming Issues Security Survey to Gauge School Safety Plans  U.S. News & World ReportCASPER, Wyo. (AP) — The Wyoming Department of Education has issued a security survey to schools to determine how they plan to protect children.

Police: Men claimed to be CIA, Homeland Security agents while stealing from Twin Falls Walmart  Twin Falls Times-NewsTwo men are facing felony charges after attempting to steal merchandise at Walmart while impersonating federal agents, police…

UW- La Crosse ranked 10th most secure campus in the country  WEAUUW-La Crosse was recently ranked the 10th most secure campus in the country by A Secure Life. They take a variety of measures to ensure safety on-campus.

Every Wake County school will get a security audit. Will your children be safer?  Raleigh News & ObserverThe Wake County school system is paying the School Safety Advocacy Council to do a security audit of all of its schools. All the schools …

Rambus to Acquire Silicon IP and Secure Protocols Business From Verimatrix, Creating Global Authority in Semiconductor Security IP  Yahoo FinanceRambus Inc. (NASDAQ: RMBS), a premier silicon IP and chip provider making data faster and safer, …

Security heightened at Centerville ISD following threat rumors  KBTXCENTERVILLE, Tex. (KBTX) – Centerville ISD believes there is no credible threat to their schools following rumors of violence over the weekend. Over the Labor …

IoT security essentials: Physical, network, software  Network WorldInternet of things devices present unique security problems due to being spread out, exposed to physical attacks and often lacking processor power.

NSTAC goes big-picture on telecom supply chain security  FCW.comThe advisory committee for telecommunications security approved a final report to DHS on protecting communications infrastructure.

7 Steps to Web App Security  Dark ReadingEmerging technologies are introducing entirely new ways to reach, act, and interact with people. That makes app security more important than ever.

7 Steps to Web App Security  Dark ReadingEmerging technologies are introducing entirely new ways to reach, act, and interact with people. That makes app security more important than ever.

Facebook says Homeland Security can’t make fake accounts  The VergeFake accounts violate Facebook’s rules, and even Homeland Security can’t create them, the social network told the Associated Press today in response to a new …

Facebook tells Homeland Security: Don’t create fake accounts  CBS NewsFacebook said on Tuesday that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security may not proceed with a plan to create fake profiles to monitor the social media …

Facebook tells Homeland Security: Don’t create fake accounts  CBS NewsFacebook said on Tuesday that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security may not proceed with a plan to create fake profiles to monitor the social media …

Michael Flynn’s Lawyers Argue They Need Security Clearances to Access Critical Evidence  ClearanceJobsClearanceJobs is your best resource for news and information on security-cleared jobs and professionals. Learn more with our article, “Micha…

Boosting security at Luzerne Co. buildings with new cameras  fox56.comA boost to security in Luzerne County. $300000 has been set aside in the County council’s capital plan for new security cameras. “You have to continue to …

Peeping Tom caught on DeKalb County home’s security camera  FOX 5 AtlantaSecurity lights and surveillance cameras did not deter a bold “Peeping Tom” Tuesday morning.

Why ‘Zero Day’ Android Hacking Now Costs More Than iOS Attacks  WIREDBrokers of so-called zero day exploits are paying out more for Android than iOS—which would have been unthinkable until recently.

GSX 2019 Pick 6: Educational Sessions Highlighted for Security Integrators  Security Sales & IntegrationCHICAGO — With more than 300 sessions, organized into 17 subject-matter tracks, the education lineup for Global Security Exchange (GSX) 20…

Security Expert Claims Adconion Is ‘Company A’ In Email Case 09/03/2019  MediaPost CommunicationsAn email *service* provider in the middle of an ongoing investigation into its email practices. Krebs on Security identifies Adconion as the comp…

Utica schools tout security improvements  The Macomb DailyTuesday morning, about 27000 students in the Utica Community Schools district returned to school for the start of another year. While it’s likely many of them …

Facebook Says Homeland Security Agents Would Be Violating Rules if They Create Fake Profiles to Monitor Foreigners  KTLA Los AngelesFacebook said Tuesday that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security would be violating the company’s rules if …

Nalani Johnson: Security footage of alleged kidnapper surfaces as desperate search for missing tot enters third day  CrimeOnlineAs Pennsylvania authorities continue to search for missing toddler, Nalani Johnson, they shared a photo of the sus…

Companies Use Cyber Ranges to Practice Security Skills  Wall Street JournalCompanies and universities around the country are building cybersecurity training centers that simulate real-world networks and breaches to train staff and test …

Just As Attorney General Barr Insists iPhone Users Have Too Much Security, We Learn They Don’t Have Nearly Enough  TechdirtYou may recall a few years back, John Oliver did one of his always excellent Last Week Tonight shows all about encrypti…

Security changes coming to Clearwater Airpark a year after employee steals more than a dozen guns  ABC Action NewsSecurity upgrades are in the works at the Clearwater Airpark. This comes a year after police say an employee admitted to stealin…

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass makes security changes for 2019: Clear bags, no coolers  SFGateThe famous and freewheelin’ Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival in San Francisco is about to get a bit more stern. For the first time in its nearly two-de…

Press Conference by Security Council President on Work Programme for September (3 September 2019) – World  ReliefWebEnglish News and Press Release on World and 8 other countries about Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding and Protection and Human Ri…

Why Generac Holdings, Cleveland-Cliffs, and Napco Security Technologies Slumped Today  Yahoo FinanceFind out what caused these stocks to lose even more than the major benchmarks.

VSBLTY, ENERGETIKA SIGN 10M USD AGREEMENT TO PROVIDE ANALYTICS AND SECURITY TECHNOLOGY TO MEXICO MUNICIPALITIES  GlobeNewswirePhiladelphia, PA, Sept. 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) –. VSBLTY Groupe Technologies Corp. (CSE: VSBY) (Frankfurt: 5VS) …

Federation is increasing funds for synagogue security  The Wisconsin Jewish ChronicleMilwaukee Jewish Federation is increasing security assistance for local synagogues. The Federation is issuing grants of up to $10000 per synagogue to pay for.

NAPCO Security Technologies Inc (NSSC) Q4 2019 Earnings Call Transcript  Yahoo FinanceNSSC earnings call for the period ending June 30, 2019.

New school security director position added to Lee County Public Schools  WCYBA position with the Lee County Sheriff’s Office has been added to make sure students are protected. The county school system is funding a new school security …

Woman accused of assaulting Whole Foods security officer  KXAN.comAUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin police have arrested a woman accused of punching and scratching a security officer at the North Lamar Boulevard Whole Foods on …

Hardly Strictly Bluegrass adds fencing, security checks in response to recent shootings  San Francisco ExaminerFollowing a surge of mass shootings in recent weeks, this year’s Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival will feature new safety and sec…

Elizabethtown farmer increases security after repeated hemp thefts  WDRBAn Elizabethtown farmer is adding cameras and security guards to his fields after catching several people stealing his hemp plants.

Worried parents ‘grasping for straws,’ says security expert  OneNewsNowThere’s word that as a new school year begins, demand for bulletproof backpacks for students is again on the rise. A school security expert says it’s more about …

IoT Security Challenges in a 5G Era: Expert Advice  ThreatpostExperts from Nokia, iboss and Sectigo talk 5G mobile security for internet of things (IoT) devices in this webinar replay.

Spam In your Calendar? Here’s What to Do.  Krebs on SecurityMany spam trends are cyclical: Spammers tend to switch tactics when one method of hijacking your time and attention stops working. But periodically they circle …

Mid-South Fair adds metal detectors for heightened security  WREG NewsChannel 3SOUTHAVEN, Miss. — With constant security threats at public events both in the Mid-South and across the country, the upcoming Mid-South Fair is ramping up …