Security

UF welcomes new physical security director  The Independent Florida AlligatorAfter working as UF’s director of security for eight months, Joseph Souza was appointed the director of UF Business Affairs’ newest department.

BC Partners Nears Deal to Buy Security-Services Company Garda World  The Wall Street JournalPrivate-equity firm BC Partners is nearing a deal to buy a majority stake in Garda World Security, the largest privately owned security-services compa…

BC Partners Nears Deal to Buy Security-Services Company Garda World  The Wall Street JournalPrivate-equity firm BC Partners is nearing a deal to buy a majority stake in Garda World Security, the largest privately owned security-services compa…

Florida Prepares for Possible 2020 Election Security Breaches  Security MagazineLocal elections offices in Florida received funds on July 8 to be used for 2020 election security improvements, according to a news report. The report says the …

Take Your Security Leadership Further at the Security 500 Conference  Security MagazineRegistration is now open for the 2019 Security 500 conference, to be held on November 18, 2019 at the Ritz Carlton Pentagon City, Va. Discuss …

Ankara urges US, EU to address its security concerns  Hurriyet Daily NewsTurkey on July 22 responded to criticisms that it was moving away from the West amid the row over its purchase of Russian S-400 missiles, urging the U.S. and …

Ankara urges US, EU to address its security concerns – Turkey  Hurriyet Daily NewsTurkey on July 22 responded to criticisms that it was moving away from the West amid the row over its purchase of Russian S-400 missiles, urging the U.S. and …

Missouri State mourns campus safety manager killed in Thursday hit-and-run  Springfield News-LeaderA Nixa man killed Thursday evening in a hit-and-run crash was highly visible on the Missouri State campus, where his job was to keep staff and …

What You Should Know About the Equifax Data Breach Settlement  Krebs on SecurityBig-three credit bureau Equifax has reportedly agreed to pay at least $650 million to settle lawsuits stemming from a 2017 breach that let intruders steal persona…

Reports of fire, shots at Cameroon maximum security prison  DW (English)There are reports of deaths after soldiers started shooting after a fire at the Kondengui Central Prison in Yaounde. Anglophone detainees have staged protests …

UNH hosts teens for cyber security camp  WTNH.comHigh school students of all levels from all over Connecticut and beyond are learning the different types of jobs in this in-demand field.

Ohio increasing amusement park ride security checks 2 years after state fair accident  Dayton Daily NewsTwo years after a deadly accident at the Ohio State Fair, state officials are boosting amusement ride inspection fees, which will generate…

Facebook’s Messenger Kids app fails at its only job due to security bug  9to5MacFacebook’s Messenger Kids application has been failing at its single purpose. A bug in the interface for Messenger Kids allowed children to communciate with …

Sea-Tac considering moving a security checkpoint to baggage claim level  KIRO SeattleManaging record crowds at Sea-Tac Airport could mean moving a TSA checkpoint downstairs.

BSC will offer four year degree in cyber security  Prairie Public BroadcastingBismarck State College is now offering a four-year bachelor of applied science in cyber security. BSC President Larry Skogen said the program began with.

Nigeria: Deaths as security forces clash with Shia protesters  Al Jazeera EnglishAt least four killed in the capital Abuja as Shia demonstrators continue to demand the release of jailed leader.

Roswell religious leaders discuss security and inclusion  MDJOnline.com”There’s a quote says, ‘The earth is but one country and mankind its citizens,’ and I feel like that really sums it up,” Baha’i Roswell resident Melanie …

He lost security access at the airport. Then he got arrested  FL Keys NewsAn airline worker at the Key West International Airport was jailed Saturday after police said he shoved a deputy in anger after losing security access due to a …

Airline worker shoved a deputy after losing security access, police say  Miami HeraldAn airline worker at the Key West International Airport was jailed Saturday after police said he shoved a deputy in anger after losing security access due to…

SAMS Hospital Security Guard Among the 33 Civilians Killed in Today’s Attacks on Ma’arat al-Nu’man – Syrian Arab Republic  ReliefWebWashington, D.C.- Today, the city of Ma’arat al-Nu’man in southern Idlib province came under intense air strik…

Egypt: The security situation remains tense  DW (English)Lufthansa and British Airways canceled flights to Cairo over the weekend, citing security concerns. Although they were reticent with details, the situation in Egypt, …

UK intervenes in Inmarsat deal on national security grounds  Financial TimesThe UK government has intervened in the takeover of satellite company Inmarsat on national security grounds. Jeremy Wright, the culture secretary, has issued …

Maximum Security The Only 3-Year-Old In NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll – Horse Racing News  Paulick ReportAfter withstanding oppressive heat and surviving an inquiry to prevail in the Grade 1 Haskell Invitational Stakes at Monmouth Park on July 2…

OPM Cuts Security Clearance Backlog in Half, But Processing Delays Spell Trouble for Pentagon  GovExec.comAs the Office of Personnel Management finalizes plans to turn over security clearance processing to the Pentagon in October, Charles Pha…

QEI Security & Technology donates $2K to Mount Pleasant Fire Department  Moultrie NewsQEI Security & Technology, a Charleston-based security and home automation company, partnered with the community to donate $2000 to the Mount Pleasant …

Turkey urges US, EU to address its security concerns  Anadolu AgencyTurkey’s security concerns are ignored in systematic manner by Western allies, says Turkish presidential spokesman – Anadolu Agency.

412th Security Forces Squadron welcomes new commander  Edwards Air Force BaseLt. Col. Joseph Bincarousky assumed command of the 412th Security Forces Squadron following an assumption of command ceremony July 19.,

Under security review, Huawei Canada unveils plan to bring high-speed internet to rural communities  Yahoo FinanceFacing ongoing scrutiny and a national security review, Huawei Technologies Co. announced Monday it will provide infrastructure …

FaceApp: 5 Things To Know About Privacy And National Security  Patch.com5 Things You Need To Know Right Now About FaceApp – Across America, US – The smartphone application FaceApp, made by a Russian technology company, …

UK to launch European security mission over Iran row  DW (English)The British government has said it will create a new mission with European allies amid rising tensions with Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. The UK’s foreign minister …

Man accused of assaulting Atlantic City Housing Authority security guard  Press of Atlantic CityATLANTIC CITY — A city man was arrested Tuesday and charged with aggravated assault after he attacked an Atlantic City Housing Authority security …

Hawkins Co. humane society burglarized, security footage stolen  WVLT.TVThe Hawkins County Humane Society says all the money was stolen.

Huawei hit with security questions as it unveils high-speed rural internet project  CBC NewsHuawei Canada was hounded by questions about national security concerns and its ties to the Chinese government today as it announced that it will brin…

U.K. Intervenes in Inmarsat Sale on National Security Basis  BloombergThe U.K. government is intervening in the $3.4 billion sale of satellite operator Inmarsat Plc to a group of funds on national-security grounds.

24 EU States Complete Initial 5G Security Risk Assessments – SDxC  SDxCentralEuropean Union member states have completed the first step in setting up national risk assessments tied to securing their 5G networks.

Apple rolls out macOS 10.14.6 with bug & security fixes  AppleInsiderApple on Monday released the finished version of macOS 10.14.6, what will be one of the last updates for Mojave.

Eastern DRC: Distressed calls for security from Ituri residents  DW (English)According to unverified videos, youths in Bunia carried the severed head of a woman through the streets. The message: They want an end to the violence.

Rowdy Paterson bar promises to provide extra security  NorthJersey.comA $1 margarita special has made Wednesday nights raucus at El Mexicano, a bar in Paterson’s 6th Ward.

Read the document from the Department of Homeland Security  Los Angeles TimesImmigration and Customs Enforcement officers will now be able to more quickly arrest and deport immigrants here illegally far beyond the border without the …

Binance-backed security auditing firm launches mathematically secured blockchain  The Block CryptoMany things can go wrong when building and running a blockchain, and when they do, millions of dollars can be lost. This is the conclusion reach…

Report: Woman stole security camera  MDJOnline.comA Rome woman turned herself in at the jail on Monday on theft and burglary charges.

Florida airlines worker arrested after losing security access  WPECAn airlines worker is accused of assaulting a deputy at an airport in the Florida Keys. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office arrested 42-year-old Angel Arley …

8 Security Essentials for the Modern Firm  CPAPracticeAdvisor.comWithout a proper security plan in place, you are putting your clients and your firm in jeopardy. Download the eBook Security Essentials & Best Practices for the …

Intel chief addresses ‘enduring challenge’ of election security  fifthdomain.comThe Office of the Director of National Intelligence has taken another step to ramp up federal election security in the run-up to the 2020 election. Director of …

Chairman of House intelligence panel says he first learned of Russian attacks on Senate campaigns at a security forum  The Washington PostHouse Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam B. Schiff (D-Calif.) said Saturday that he and his contacts a…

5 Questions to Ask About Buying AI-Enabled Security Software  FedTech MagazineBefore you make that purchase, check to see that a new product contains actual AI services and isn’t just hype.

Serverless, Inc expands free Framework to include monitoring and security  TechCrunchServerless development has largely been a lonely pursuit until recently, but Serverless, Inc has been offering a free framework for intrepid programmers sinc…

Palestinians blast ‘massacre’ as Israel razes homes near security barrier  The Times of IsraelPLO says it will hold an emergency meeting; lawyer representing homeowners accuses Jewish state of double standard regarding construction adjacent t…

PA threatens to cut ties with Israel over Wadi Hummus demolitions  The Jerusalem PostThe Palestinian Authority threatened to cut ties with Israel over its forced demolition Monday of 12 building in Wadi al-Hummus near east Jerusalem, dubbing …

Guarana, Maximum Security survive heat wave to win weekend races  UPI NewsDespite oppressive heat, most of the weekend’s big races finally got to the post, with Maximum Security surviving another inquiry to win the Haskell and Guarana …

Global ICS Security Market Review 2016-2019: Strategies, Growth Analysis, and Competitive Landscape – ResearchAndMarkets.com  Yahoo FinanceThe “Global ICS Security Market, 2016” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering.

Idaptive Named One of CRN’s 2019 Emerging Vendors in Security  GlobeNewswireSANTA CLARA, Calif., July 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Idaptive, the leading provider of Next-Gen Access solutions for identity and access management, …

Idaptive Named One of CRN’s 2019 Emerging Vendors in Security  GlobeNewswireSANTA CLARA, Calif., July 22, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Idaptive, the leading provider of Next-Gen Access solutions for identity and access management, …

Topeka Police preview security camera program  KSNT NewsThe Topeka Police Department was on KSNT News Monday morning to preview its “See Topeka” security camera program.

Sri Lankan security delegation to decide on Test series in Pakistan | ESPNcricinfo.com  ESPNcricinfoThe Pakistan Cricket Board has invited Sri Lanka to play their upcoming two-match Test series in Pakistan. Pakistan are due to host Sri Lanka …

Ukraine’s security service says not putting pressure on ArcelorMittal  ReutersUkraine’s security *service’s* acting chief Ivan Bakanov said on Monday that a search at ArcelorMittal’s mill in Kryvyi Rih was not an attempt to put pressure on th…

Nigeria Security Tracker Weekly Update: July 13–19  Council on Foreign RelationsBelow is a visualization and description of some of the most significant incidents of political violence in Nigeria from July 13 to 19, 2019. This update also …

Revamped Security Clearance Process Could Provide Leverage Over Those Who Punish Whistleblowers  Just SecurityThe security clearance backlog is finally shrinking. New tools and new efforts to shore up the beleaguered system have resulted in a…

PHOTOS: Construction on New Security Checkpoint Continues at…  wdwnt.comConstruction has been going full swing at Hollywood Studios lately, preparing for the brand new entrance, security checkpoint and Skyliner Station to all be …

14 New Weaknesses Discovered in IRS’ Security Control Systems: GAO  ThinkAdvisorJust as the IRS is implementing a six-year roadmap to modernize its systems, the Government Accountability Office has detected 14 new information security …

Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP) News: 22 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.

Enterprise meets consumer security: Exploring approaches to protect employees at home  ZDNetHow companies can contribute to security for their employees at home.

Why getting election security right for 2020 matters  CSO OnlineHow much election security is enough? The answer: Enough to convince a losing candidate that they lost. Will that happen for the 2020 elections? Probably not.

Software, Security And The Future Of Market Dominance  ForbesDistinguish yourself as the sector leader by giving your clients a reason to trust your software through a security story.

African Peace Facility: African Union Peace & Security Operations boosted by an additional €800 million from the European Union – World  ReliefWebThe Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, and the EU Commissioner fo…

Secure border, end crisis | Opinions  Kearney HubAs recent trends demonstrate, we must take border security seriously. In May, U.S. Customs and Border Protection stopped 144000 people from illegally …

Knowing About Your Security Flaws And Not Patching: Priceless? Actually: $575 Million  ForbesSo at long last we know the cost of the Equifax breach, at least $575000000 – But, what can we take away from this.

Qs for Your Candidate: Who Is the Real Enemy?  HSTodayNo matter what you believe is the function of the federal government, most agree that “homeland defense” is a primary responsibility. Given the partisan, vitriolic …

Moogsoft Achieves SOC 2 Type II Security Attestation  Yahoo FinanceMoogsoft, a pioneer and leading provider of artificial intelligence for IT operations , today announced that it has successfully completed SOC 2 Type II audit and …

Security checkpoints 101  Seattle WeeklySecurity checkpoints at the airport look so simple, but can be very frustrating for travelers. There’s more to it than you may think and, yes, there are reasons and …

Security checkpoints 101  Kent ReporterSecurity checkpoints at the airport look so simple, but can be very frustrating for travelers. There’s more to it than you may think and, yes, there are reasons and …

House Should Prepare Criminal Referral of AG Barr for Lying to Congress  Just SecurityWith Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s upcoming public testimony, not only is the President’s job and potential criminal liability on the line. Mueller’s tes…

New law could mean more security cameras along Chicago expressways  KTVI Fox 2 St. LouisSPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois expressways in the Chicago area could get more security cameras soon under a new plan recently signed into law. The push for …

Climate Change: An Omitted Security Threat in Central Asia  The DiplomatThe impacts of climate change in Central Asia will be serious.

Dog sets off motion-detecting security camera in hilarious video  KOCO Oklahoma CityA dog’s reaction after setting off a motion-detecting security camera at its home is capturing hearts across the country. Joe Corsi shared the video on “Germa…

Hacked Bulgarian database reaches online forums  Naked SecurityData on millions of people stolen from the Bulgarian government has already popped up on hacker trading forums.

What You Should Know About the Equifax Data Breach Settlement  Krebs on SecurityEquifax to pay up to $700 million to settle state and federal investigations into 2017 security breach  The Washington Post50 AGs secure $600M from Equi…

IoT Growth And Security: 12 Predictions On What’s Ahead  ForbesHere are some predictions of some challenges, and areas of growth, Internet of Things devices and users may face in the next few years.

Comparing 5G to Wi-Fi 6 from a security perspective  SC MagazineEnterprise-grade Wi-Fi systems have proven to be secure for thousands of demanding customers across virtually all industries. With the recent hype around 5G …

Security footage captures kid hiding from cop in sneakiest possible place  MashableA Redditor shared Nest security cam footage of a kid hiding from a chasing police officer in their driveway.

What does Equifax’s $700M settlement over its data breach mean for you?  USA TODAYEquifax reached a settlement with the Federal Trade Commission and other agencies over allegations stemming from its data security breach.

New law could mean more security cameras along expressways  WGN TV ChicagoSPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Illinois expressways in the Chicago area could get more security cameras soon under a new plan recently signed into law. The push for …

Why this security expert is concerned about Huawei  CNBCHuawei suppliers are expected to meet at the White House on Monday to talk about doing business with the Chinese telecom giant. Robert Spalding, senior …

UK Daily Deals: Save 50% off Kaspersky Total Security Antivirus, Arlo Wireless Home Security System under £93  IGNSave 12% on WD MyPassport portable hard drives, get Logitech Z906 stereo speakers under £160, £75 off Casper mattresses, includi…

Neighborhood Grocery upgrades security after multiple break-ins  WALBALBANY, Ga. (WALB) -Neighborhood Grocery employees are at ease after arrests have been made in several burglaries in the last few weeks, according to …

Nvidia rushes out ‘selfblow’ security flaw patch after researcher goes public  PCGamesNNvidia has patched a security flaw affecting all Tegra devices operating on Nvidia’s bootloader. The “Selfblow” flaw, named after the self-destructive natu…

Florida education news: School improvement, campus security, student grades and more  Tampa Bay TimesIMPROVEMENT PLANS: Hillsborough County school district officials pledge to continue their emphasis on improving academic performance at schoo…

Stop facial recognition trials now, warns UK committee  Naked SecurityThe UK government should suspend trials of automatic facial recognition systems until it can meet regulators’ concerns about the technology, according to a …

Grand jury says Fla. schools, police bickering over security  WPTV.comTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP/WPTV) — Some Florida school districts and law enforcement agencies have not fully complied with security measures enacted after a …

New law could mean more security cameras along expressways  WREX-TVSPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois expressways in the Chicago area could get more security cameras soon under a new plan recently signed into law. The push.

How Broward schools are beefing up security for start of fall classes  Sun SentinelBroward schools may have nearly twice as many security staff in place for the new school year. Here’s what’s planned.

OCSD to spend $1M on overhaul to security camera system  oswegocountynewsnow.comOSWEGO — Oswego City School District officials are preparing a $1 million overhaul to the district’s fleet of security cameras, thanks to a state grant approved i…

The Rise of the Data Security Scientist  TDWIA new breed of data scientist — professionals focused on protecting data — is emerging. Here’s what the role entails and why the position may be a good addition …

Tech Nation’s cyber security cohort: Fortium Technologies  Information AgeIndustries are vulnerable to an evolving cyber threat. Fortium Technologies is trying to protect the media and entertainment sector.

Virtual Meetings Are Great… Until They Are Hacked  ISBuzz NewsAccording to research from analyst, Frost & Sullivan, the overall video and web conferencing market is on a high growth trajectory and is forecast to grow from …

Add another Arlo Pro wireless security camera to your home system at one of its best prices yet  Android CentralThis wireless security camera is built for the outdoors, but it could be a good fit for watching what’s going on inside your home …

The push for new security and performance standards  IBC365Modern SaaS solutions are essential for an interconnected *content* supply chain, writes Signiant CMO Jon Finegold.

Cradlepoint and NetMotion Form Global Technology Alliance, Offering Secure Wireless Connectivity and Seamless User Experience to Mobile Workforces Everywhere  Yahoo FinanceDelivering best-in-class solutions that provide always on, always prot…

EU pushes ahead with 5G security plan  Mobile World LiveA majority of European Union (EU) member states completed the first step of a far-reaching risk assessment for 5G networks, advancing a process which is due …

Secure Your Devices, Your Identity, and Your Data for One Low Monthly Rate  InverseVault is the online security bundle that helps cover all your bases for a great low price. It include NordVPN, Dashlane, and more, and will elp protect you fro…