Security

Smart security camera alerts North Phoenix homeowner to burglary  FOX 10 News PhoenixPHOENIX (FOX 10) — A homeowner got a big surprise as he watches his home being burglarized, right from his phone. Now, he’s hoping someone watching …

US Homeland Security discusses asylum agreement in Guatemala  Washington PostThe acting head of the U.S. Homeland Security Department is holding discussions behind closed doors in Guatemala on an agreement that would force many …

Ex-Cisco security expert wins settlement in whistleblower case  MarketWatchA computer security expert won a rare payout in a whistleblower lawsuit he filed against Cisco Systems Inc. almost a decade ago, after he reported critical…

Security A Major Concern At Bay Area Festivals In Wake Of Gilroy Mass Shooting  CBS San FranciscoSAN JOSE (KPIX) – The Bay Area summer festival season is in full swing, and in the wake of the Gilroy mass shooting, security is a major concern….

Watchdog denies Democrat White House security clearance probe request  AxiosThe Trump administration’s intelligence watchdog rejected Senate Democrats’ request to investigate the White House’s handling of security clearances for …

FOX13 investigates security measures in place during deadly Southaven Walmart shooting  FOX13 MemphisIt is unclear what layer of security happened to be in place at Walmart before a deadly shooting happened.

New Security Fences Going Up At Mansfield Juvenile Center To Minimize Escapes  KFSM 5NewsonlineARKANSAS (KFSM) — The Arkansas Department of Human Services announced the addition of extra security to a juvenile detention center after dozens of…

UN Security Council to meet on North Korea  DW (English)The UN Security Council will meet Thursday behind closed doors at the request of the United Kingdom, France and Germany to discuss recent North Korean …

Security A Major Concern On Eve Of Santa Clara County Fair Opening  CBS San FranciscoIn the wake of the Gilroy mass shooting, security is a major concern on the eve of the Santa Clara County Fair opening. Wilson Walker reports on what is bein…

Security is priority for Santa Clara County Fair following Gilroy shooting  KRON4Obviously security is of top most concern and law enforcement as well as air management have revisited their security plans since the Gilroy tragedy.

Rational Security: The ‘You Too Can Be the DNI!’ Edition  LawfarePresident Trump said he will nominate a junior congressman and prominent Mueller critic as the next director of national intelligence. CIA Director Gina Haspel …

Newest Spokane Public Schools security chief resigns after anonymous tip  KREM.comSPOKANE, Wash. — The Spokane Public School’s newest security chief resigned just 16 days after he started work due to allegations related to a personal …

Security expert steals a $3,000 ‘theft-proof’ bike in 60 seconds [Update]  The Next Web(UPDATE 2nd August, 2019: Digital Trends, the publication behind this story, has stepped back from its original claim. Now it says the bike they stole in 6…

Spokane Schools security director resigns amid ‘serious allegations’  KXLY SpokaneThe man in charge of the safety of 30 thousand kids in Spokane Public Schools resigned on Wednesday amid serious allegations against him.

EFF at Vegas Security Week  EFFEFF is back this year at Vegas Security Week, sometimes affectionately known as Hacker Summer Camp. Stop by our booths at BSides, Black Hat, and DEF …

Google discovers major security exploits — for Apple!?  KomandoWith competition so fierce between major technology companies, it can seem strange to imagine them ever working together under any context. While this isn’t …

Google Cloud Debuts New Security Capabilities  Dark ReadingUpdates include Advanced Protection Program for the enterprise and general availability of password vaulted apps in Cloud Identity and G Suite.

Google Cloud Debuts New Security Capabilities  Dark ReadingUpdates include Advanced Protection Program for the enterprise and general availability of password vaulted apps in Cloud Identity and G Suite.

Google makes Advanced Protection Program broadly available, launches Titan Security Keys internationally  VentureBeatGoogle announced a slew of security-related enhancements headed to Google Cloud Platform, including AI-informed anomoly detec…

Google makes Advanced Protection Program broadly available, launches Titan Security Keys internationally  VentureBeatGoogle announced a slew of security-related enhancements headed to Google Cloud Platform, including AI-informed anomoly detec…

Google: High-risk G Suite users now get same advanced security we use in-house  ZDNetYou might never need to change your password again if you’re part of the G Suite Advanced Protection Program.

Watchdog rejects senators’ request to probe security clearances of Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump  The WeekThe inspector general of the intelligence community notified four top Senate Democrats on Wednesday that he cannot launch an investigat…

Homeland Security issues warning about hacking risk for small planes  ABC15 ArizonaPhysical hacking of airplane electrical systems is a realistic possibility that could bring down aircraft, the Department of Homeland Security warned Tuesday.

Grassley supports ‘greater security’ in elections, but doesn’t want to federalize process  The GazetteCEDAR RAPIDS — Sen. Chuck Grassley is supportive of legislation to improve election security, but the Iowa Republican doesn’t want to federa…

Lake County Fair Steps Up Security After California Shooting  NBC ChicagoBeginning this weekend, 80 acres of games, rides, and run will be under the watchful eye of Lake County Sheriff’s deputies as the Lake County Fair gets …

Lake County Evaluates Security Ahead of Fair  NBC ChicagoThe Lake County Fair kicks off this weekend, and officials are stepping up their security protocols ahead of the event. NBC 5’s Michelle Relerford has the story.

Watchdog tells Democrats he can’t probe White House security clearances until Trump asks  NBC NewsWASHINGTON — The Trump administration’s intelligence watchdog has declined a request from four top Senate Democrats to investigate how the White…

Google’s Plans for Chrome Extensions Won’t Really Help Security  EFFNote: Sam Jadali, the author of the DataSpii report referenced in this blog post, is an EFF Coders’ Rights client. However, the information about DataSpii in this …

Business share concerns, security increase since uptick in downtown shootings  KEYE TV CBS AustinThe Austin Police Department is investigating another shooting in the downtown area, which happened on Tuesday night on E 7th Street near Sabine …

Business share concerns, security increase since uptick in downtown shootings  KEYE TV CBS AustinThe Austin Police Department is investigating another shooting in the downtown area, which happened on Tuesday night on E 7th Street near Sabine …

Residents of senior apartments say elevator is stuck, security lacking  WREG NewsChannel 3MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Residents at a high-rise apartment tower for fixed-income seniors say they’re stuck without a working elevator, and complaints to …

US Security Token Platform Adds New Policies to Comply with FinCEN  CointelegraphSecurity tokens platform TokenSoft has officially launched Know Your Business support in order to comply with new regulations recently introduced by FinCEN.

Mike Huckabee: ‘Election security’ bill is just Democrats playing political games  USA TODAYRussians did not change the outcome of 2016 election. Robert Mueller’s testimony did not assert otherwise, writes former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee.

Mike Huckabee: ‘Election security’ bill is just Democrats playing political games  USA TODAYRussians did not change the outcome of 2016 election. Robert Mueller’s testimony did not assert otherwise, writes former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee.

Security expert steals a $3,000 ‘theft-proof’ bike in 60 seconds  The Next WebVanMoof makes some of the best electric bikes in the world — including this one, the S2, which we had to pry out of Callum’s hands when he was done …

I-Team: Investigating explosive claims about Hopkins Airport security  WJW FOX 8 News ClevelandCLEVELAND- The FOX 8 I-Team is investigating alarming claims about your security at Hopkins Airport outlined in a letter from the former head of se…

More security officers on patrol at Mississippi Valley Fair this year  WQAD MolineAbout 40 more security officers will be on patrol at the Mississippi Valley Fair over the weekend.

Gilroy Shooting Raises Anxieties About Security At Outside Lands  SFistA natural reaction in the hours and days after Sunday’s shooting at the Gilroy Garlic Festival, especially if one has tickets to Outside Lands a week from Friday, …

Group voices concerns on election security  KSFYProtesters let their voices be heard at Senator John Thune’s office in Sioux Falls.

Newly revealed abuse allegations force Spokane Public School’s security chief to resign  KHQ Right NowSPOKANE, Wash. – Spokane Public Schools’ newly-hired director of security, transportation and risk management has resigned after being confr…

Unisys’ focus on cyber security causes shares to rise 17%  The Philadelphia InquirerUnisys Corp. on Wednesday reported that second-quarter 2019 revenue grew 12.9% year over year to $753.8 million, and shares rose more than 17% on the …

Madison County Schools implementing high-tech security system that can flag unsafe visitors in seconds  WHNT News 19MADISON COUNTY, Ala. – The Madison County Board of Education is investigating in some serious security for their schools. It’s…

Funds for Military Pensions, Afghan Security Forces Among Those Being Diverted for Border Wall  The Wall Street JournalMilitary officials have identified a series of military programs, including war fighting and retirement funds, that will be…

Funds for Military Pensions, Afghan Security Forces Among Those Being Diverted for Border Wall  The Wall Street JournalMilitary officials have identified a series of military programs including war fighting and retirement funds that will be c…

‘Moscow Mitch’ Puts McConnell on Defense Over Election Security  BloombergSenate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s rare display of defensiveness and anger this week after refusing to consider election-security legislation illustrates the …

Can a more accessible voting machine also bolster U.S. election security?  The Architect’s NewspaperThe Architect’s Newspaper is the most authoritative voice on architecture and design in the United States.

5G security enhancements take aim at emerging threats  FierceWireless5G Americas, along with project leaders from AT&T and Cisco, released a white paper Wednesday detailing 5G security threats, enhancements, and standards …

Safety Group Says A 50-Cent ‘Kill Switch’ Curbs Security Risk Of Hackable Cars  ForbesAutomakers are layering new vehicles with a range of web-enabled features, from remote engine starts or turning on the AC via a smartphone to over-the-air ….

Albemarle Schools hopeful to implement security measures by 2023  CBS19 NewsAlbemarle County Public Schools are hoping to implement new security measures at all of its schools by 2023.

PHOTOS: Security Checkpoint Expansion at Disney’s Hollywood Studios – Construction Update 7/31/19  wdwnt.comThe latest update on the many changes taking place at the entrance of Disney’s Hollywood Studios, including the Security Checkpoint Ex…

New security measures greet Clark-Pleasant students on first day  FOX 59 IndianapolisJOHNSON COUNTY, Ind. — A new school year comes with new safety and security measures as Clark-Pleasant Community School students head back to class …

Hotel ZaZa security was outside room when woman was killed, arrest warrant shows  WFAA.comThe woman killed at an Uptown hotel Monday night could be heard screaming inside a room while security guards waited for busy Dallas police officers to …

Reporter Update: John Shumway on Airport Security Signs  CBS PittsburghPittsburgh International Airport has a new display that estimates how long you’ll have to wait in line for the TSA. John Shumway has the preview of his full report …

Federal grant will fund Austin Straubel security improvements  Fox11online.comASHWAUBENON (WLUK) — Visitors of Austin Straubel International Airport will soon see some security improvements. The Green Bay-area airport received $1.

OnePlus 7 Pro gets August 2019 security patch before Pixels  Android CentralOnePlus is known for its strong update game, but this time it’s going a step further by giving the OnePlus 7 pro the August 2019 security patch before Google’s …

Apple Device Management Firm Jamf Acquires Digita …  Dark ReadingDigita Security’s Apple Mac endpoint protection solutions will join Jamf’s MDM suite for iOS and MacOS.

Continuum CEO Michael George On The Growing Security Threat To MSPs, Platforms  The Biggest Tech News For Channel Partners, Solution Providers And The IT Channel“If you think things are bad now, wait until the Internet of Things takes hold … …

City of Oswego adding security cameras throughout downtown  WSYROSWEGO, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The City of Oswego is vamping up their security, adding cameras throughout downtown Oswego. The cameras are part of the …

City of Oswego adding security cameras throughout downtown  WSYROSWEGO, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — The City of Oswego is vamping up their security, adding cameras throughout downtown Oswego. The cameras are part of the …

Kentucky Democrats sell ‘Moscow Mitch’ gear after McConnell blocks election security bills | TheHill  The HillThe Kentucky Democratic Party on Wednesday launched a “Moscow Mitch” online store, making use of a nickname handed to Senate Majorit…

Brazilian firms struggle with cloud security immaturity  ZDNetBrazilian companies are struggling with issues related to cloud security as they just cannot keep up with advances in the area, according to a new report.

Dick’s Drive-In hires private security in face of ‘unacceptable’ public safety  MyNorthwest.comMany Seattle businesses have petitioned the city regarding threats to employee and customer safety. Now, Dick’s Drive-In is voicing those same conc…

Enterprises may be clouding up their security future  TechRepublicSecurity is hard enough without adding multiple clouds into the mix.

Bill aims to secure US tech supply chains against exploitation  CBS19 NewsA piece of legislation before the U.S. Senate aims to develop a national strategy to assess and prevent risks to U.S. technologies and supply chains.

Why the Network Is Central to IoT Security  Dark ReadingIs there something strange about your network activity? Better make sure all of your IoT devices are under control.

UN Security Council to meet on North Korea missile launches – diplomats  TRT WorldSouth Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff say in a statement that the two devices were fired from the Wonsan area on the east coast at dawn and flew around 250 km, …

Armorblox Named to “20 Most Promising Enterprise Security Solution Providers 2019” by CIOReview  Yahoo FinanceArmorblox has been recognized as one among the elite group of companies that are featured in the Enterprise Security special edition…

UAE, Iran hold rare talks on maritime security  Concord MonitorFor the first time in six years, officials from Iran and the United Arab Emirates met in Tehran to discuss maritime security amid an increase in tensions in the …

Former Twitter CISO Launches Startup to Secure …  Dark ReadingAltitude Networks, led by Michael Coates and Amir Kavousian, aims to prevent accidental and malicious file sharing.

Here are the most extreme security measures Disney takes to protect its parks  AOLTo keep the happiest place on earth safe, Disney has set over-the-top standards for its security operations — and it’s working.

US Homeland Security discusses asylum agreement in Guatemala  Washington PostThe acting head of the U.S. Homeland Security Department is holding discussions behind closed doors in Guatemala on an agreement that would force many …

U.N. Security Council to meet on North Korea missile launches: diplomats  ReutersBritain, Germany and France have asked the United Nations Security Council to meet behind closed doors on Thursday on North Korea’s latest missile launches …

UAE and Iran hold rare talks in Tehran on maritime security  The Associated PressTEHRAN, Iran (AP) — For the first time in six years, officials from Iran and the United Arab Emirates met in Tehran to discuss maritime security amid an increase…

Ariana Grande, Childish Gambino Headline Lollapalooza as Security Stepped Up  WWDThe festival begins Thursday as Chicago increases security in the wake of the shootings at the Garlic Festival in Gilroy, Calif.

Israel cites security in barring Spanish lawmaker of Palestinian descent  JTA NewsJERUSALEM (JTA) — Israel barred entrance to a member of Spain’s ruling party who is of Palestinian descent, labeling him a security threat. Fouad Ahmad …

Prosecutors to drop marijuana-trafficking charges against two hemp security officers, according to defense attorney  Tulsa WorldPAWHUSKA — Two hemp security officers charged with marijuana trafficking are expected to have their cases dismisse…

Senators introduce bill to secure U.S. supply chains against Chinese threats | TheHill  The HillSens. Mike Crapo (R-Idaho) and Mark Warner (D-Va.) introduced legislation on Tuesday intended to secure U.S. technological supply chains from expl…

The future of application security  SDTimes.comA crystal ball presentation on the future of application security at the Gartner Security and Risk Management Summit this year caught the eye of us in the …

WCSD says student names, birthdays were exposed in a data breach that could impact 114,000 students  Reno Gazette JournalWCSD student and staff information accessed in a security breach from testing company. District says 114000 students coul…

New technology to offer real-time wait times at Pittsburgh Int’l security checkpoints  WPXI PittsburghFlying to your favorite vacation spot from Pittsburgh International Airport just got a little easier.

WCSD experiences data security incident; 114000 students, small number of staff impacted  KRNV My News 4The Washoe County School District (WCSD) is reporting a data security incident that impacts 114000 students who were enrolled between 2001…

Cardi B Postpones Indianapolis Concert Due to ‘Security Threat’ Minutes Before Show: ‘My Safety and Your Safety First’  TheWrapPolice call the threat “unverified” and say there is no immediate threat to public safety.

Mayor Barlow Announces Downtown Security Camera Project  Oswego Daily NewsOSWEGO – Mayor Billy Barlow announced today, July 31, the creation of a network of security cameras throughout Downtown Oswego to prevent vandalism …

About Security Intelligence Updates for Microsoft Defender  Ghacks Technology NewsIf you administrate systems protected by Windows Defender, the default antivirus solution that is included in Windows, you may have noticed that Windows …

ASU student finds community with global security degree  Arizona State UniversityWhen Alison Rohrer graduated from Towson University Honors College in 2018 a semester early she realized she wanted to keep her momentum.

Save $140 on the 2-pack NestCam outdoor security kit when you buy on Amazon  Digital TrendsSecurity cameras help keep your home and family safe from wrongdoers. There are plenty of surveillance systems on the market, but if you’re not after t…

Security Priorities & Investments Outlined in Latest IDG Research  GlobeNewswireAs organizations realize cybersecurity shortfalls, new security solutions are being actively researched.

Titan Security Keys now available from the Google Store in four more countries  9to5GoogleGoogle Cloud this year is hosting three Cloud Next conferences. Following San Francisco in April, Tokyo begins today with Titan Security Keys available…

I-Team: Video shows moment Hopkins Airport Security chief resigned  WJW FOX 8 News ClevelandCLEVELAND — The FOX 8 I-Team has obtained Hopkins Airport video from the moment the security manager abruptly resigned, and it shows him being walked…

5th Annual Grand Security Assistance Review between U.S. Army and Royal Saudi Land Forces  TheredstonerocketU.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jeffrey Drushal, commander of U.S. Army Security Assistance Command, discusses Saudi foreign military sales cases …

Susan Collins backs election security bill that’s likely doomed by GOP opposition  Bangor Daily NewsAUGUSTA, Maine — U.S. Sen. Susan Collins of Maine is the first Republican to sign a bill aimed at improving election security, but it’s one of…

Trivial Bug Turns Home Security Cameras Into Listening Posts  ThreatpostA vulnerability in the consumer-grade Amcrest IP2M-841B IP home security video camera would allow an attacker to remotely listen to the camera’s audio over …

US Withdraws from INF Treaty August 2, Move Will Undermine US Security  Union of Concerned ScientistsCAMBRIDGE, Mass. (July 31, 2019)—On February 2, President Donald Trump suspended the United States’ obligations under the Intermediate-range …

Hong Kong protesters use lasers to blind security cameras  Boing BoingFreelance journalist Alessandra Bocchi posted this video of protesters in Hong Kong using some kind of laser to target security forces’ cameras: it’s part of the …

Debt Damage: How America’s Spending Hurts U.S. Security  The National Interest OnlineWashington’s decision to call off the trade war with China—or at least to take down a few notches—was a smart move. The bilateral relationship is changing an…

St. Landry School District to shut down internet over cyber security concerns  KATC Lafayette NewsThe St. Landry Parish School District says that they will shut down the internet today at 12:00 pm over the growing cyber security concerns in t…

Sure up your home security with SimpliSafe’s original 10-piece alarm system at one of its best ever prices  Android CentralMeh has the SimpliSafe 10-Piece Wireless Home Security System on sale for $99 as its daily deal today. This is a new bu…

Wisconsin State Fair Park officials respond to security concerns after California mass shooting  WAOWWisconsin State Fair Park officials said they are not changing their security protocol following a California mass shooting over the weekend …

Cardi B Apologizes To Fans After Security Threat Forces Her To Postpone IN Concert At Last Minute  Hollywood LifeCardi B apologized to her fans after a security threat forced her to postpone a concert in Indiana at the last minute.

Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) News: 31 July 2019  MSSP AlertEach business day, MSSP Alert broadcasts a quick lineup of news, analysis and chatter from across that managed security services provider ecosystem.