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Rational Security: The ‘Skyfall’ Edition  LawfareSusan and Shane are away, so Ben is hosting and he and Tamara are joined by special guests Scott Anderson and Quinta Jurecic. A Russian missile test …

White House adds Uighur American to security council: report | TheHill  The HillThe Trump administration has reportedly made a Uighur American academic the National Security Council’s director for China as China cracks down on …

Addressing courts security  WTAP-TVSecurity in Wood County’s Circuit and Magistrate courts is discussed in the wake of a reported threat against judges and prosecutors.

Border Patrol fires non-lethal devices after security guard says he was attacked  KFOX El PasoBorder Patrol agents fired pepper-spray projectiles at a group of people on the Mexican side of the border who were throwing rocks at a security gua…

Border Patrol fires non-lethal devices after security guard says he was attacked  KFOX El PasoBorder Patrol agents fired pepper-spray projectiles at a group of people on the Mexican side of the border who were throwing rocks at a security gua…

Passengers worry about recent security breaches at Sky Harbor Airport  AZFamilyPHOENIX, AZ (3TV/CBS5) — Some passengers say they’re worried after several high-profile security breaches at Sky Harbor Airport recently. The latest came …

Schools look for ways to improve safety, district adds new security measures  kwwl.comGRUNDY CENTER, Iowa (KWWL) – In less than two weeks, students will be hitting the books once again across the state. The back to school season brings its …

50th Security Forces Squadron hosts controlled substance awareness tra  Schriever Air Force BaseJohn Camacho, 50th Security Forces Squadron investigator, familiarizes Airmen on controlled substances at the 50th SFS training complex at Schriev…

8chan owner subpoenaed to testify before Homeland Security  CNETJim Watkins must appear before the committee on Sept. 5.

Judge eases security on accused CIA leaker Joshua Schulte  New York Post A Manhattan federal court judge has eased up on the security restrictions surrounding accused CIA leaker Joshua Schulte — even though prosecutors recently …

Customers wants more security after robbery at Dollar General in Frayser  WREG NewsChannel 3Customers says dollar stores in Memphis may need to rethink their security after a brazen robbery was caught on camera.

Public access to W.Va. court records halted by security concern  Herald-Mail MediaMARTINSBURG, W.Va. — Computer terminals that provide immediate public access to circuit court documents in the Eastern Panhandle and 17 other West …

From Salon Marketplace: Get all of this top security team’s apps for one low price  SalonIf you’ve got a business to run, or maybe you want to keep track of your side hustle, then you might want to consider The KeepSolid App Bundle Ft VPN …

Trump administration aims to shift money to immigration enforcement  POLITICOThe Trump administration wants to pour more federal funding into Immigration and Customs Enforcement by shifting money out of other Department of …

Consensus elusive on elections security  The CT MirrorConnecticut’s current system of casting and counting votes has its roots in the chaotic presidential election of 2000. With the winner unclear for a month, it was a …

China asks for U.N. Security Council to discuss Kashmir this week: diplomats  ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – China on Wednesday backed Pakistan’s request for the United Nations Security Council to discuss India’s decision to revoke the …

Effective ways to use security cameras with home break-ins on the rise  WGHP FOX 8 GreensboroGREENSBORO, N.C. — Home break-ins are on the rise in North Carolina and the thieves are getting bolder. Even outside security cameras are not enough…

Maryland officials OK election-security contract  WTOPMaryland’s Board of Public Works has approved a $1.3 million contract to bolster security of the state’s elections data.

Police: Skokie woman posed as landlord on Craigslist to collect security deposits, rent payments  Chicago TribuneA Skokie woman has been charged with posing as a landlord on Craiglist to improperly collect rent money and security deposits, ac…

WANTED: Man stares into security camera before stealing laptops from local Walmart  WBRZDeputies are looking for a man who looked right at a Walmart security camera before making off with a number of stolen laptop computers.

Biometric ID and Authentication Security Provider BIO-key Reports Q2 Results  GlobeNewswireWALL, N.J., Aug. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BIO-key International, Inc. (Nasdaq: BKYI), an innovative provider of biometric authentication and securi…

Hy-Vee investigating security incident involving payment processing systems  KTIV(KTIV) – Officials at Hy-Vee say an investigation has begun following a security incident involving their payment processing systems. Hy-Vee said after recently …

Auburn Game Day security now includes metal detectors at Jordan-Hare Stadium  CBS42.comAUBURN, Ala. (WRBL) – Additional security measures are ahead for Auburn football fans and guests during Game Day. Perhaps the most noticeable change …

House Homeland Security Committee subpoenas 8chan owner | TheHill  The HillThe House Homeland Security Committee on Wednesday subpoenaed the owner of 8chan, the internet messaging board linked to three mass shootings this …

House Homeland Security Committee subpoenas 8chan owner | TheHill  The HillHouse Homeland Security Lawmakers Issue Subpoena For 8Chan Owner Jim Watkins  HuffPost8chan owner subpoenaed by House Homeland Security Committee lawmakers&n…

Top security technology trends in 2019: Transforming the future of work in security  ZDNetWith insight from client inquiry data, market insights and research projects, analysts explain why and when these eight technologies will disrupt.

Panasonic Hid a Security Camera Inside a Lamp That Will Stand Out Like a Sore Thumb  GizmodoThere’s certainly something to be said for cleverly hiding an object in plain sight, but Panasonic’s new incognito wireless security cameras are camou…

Rock Hill schools to hire private, armed security officers for elementary schools  Rock Hill HeraldArmed security guards will be added at all Rock Hill, South Carolina elementary schools to increase campus safety. The security officers are in…

SADC: Leaders must ramp up efforts to protect the security of persons with albinism  Amnesty InternationalThe Southern African Development Community (SADC) leaders must ramp up efforts to protect the security of persons with albinism, includi…

New Hampshire Enacts New Insurance Data Security Law  Ad Law AccessEffective January 1, 2020, New Hampshire’s new Insurance Data Security Law will impose certain information security requirements on entities that (1) are.

Murder of Manhattan comedy club owner’s nanny caught on home security camera: prosecutors  New York Daily NewsA doorbell camera captured Joseph Porter chasing his ex-girlfriend Karen Bermudez-Rodriguez out of her boss’s Maplewood home on Aug….

Data privacy vs. national security: Moving the conversation forward  Compliance WeekData privacy compliance and national security seem to be in opposition—with one coming at the expense of the other. It’s time to instead focus the conversatio…

Notepad has a major security flaw that leaves Windows PCs vulnerable to hackers  Digital TrendsA major security flaw discovered in Windows PCs involves one of the operating system’s simplest apps: Notepad. The flaw allows hackers to take over…

Official List or Blacklist? The UK’s Proposed National Security Block on IPOs and Bonds  Foreign Policy Research InstituteThe Conservative government of Theresa May confirmed in May 2019 that it was considering introducing a new power to bloc…

Former Blackwater security contractor sentenced to life in Iraq shootings  NBCNews.comFormer Blackwater security contractor was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison for his role in the 2007 shooting of unarmed civilians in Iraq that left 14 …

Security Guard for CNN’s April Ryan Harasses Reporter  Washington Free BeaconA security guard for CNN analyst April Ryan harassed Charlie Kratovil, a New Brunswick reporter, during an August 3 speaking event, Kratovil reports in a …

Rock Hill to add security at all elementary schools; police remain at middle high  Rock Hill HeraldArmed security guards will be added at all Rock Hill, South Carolina elementary schools to increase campus safety. The security officers are in…

Motorola Introduces System Security Solutions for Radio Networks  MSSP AlertMotorola Solutions unveils a radio site video *service* & a KVL 5000 key variable loader for ASTRO 25 radio networks at the APCO 2019 conference in Baltimore.

Ex-Blackwater security contractor gets life in prison for 2007 Iraqi civilian shooting massacre  Tulsa WorldWASHINGTON (AP) — A former Blackwater security contractor was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison for his role in the 2007 shooting …

Europe faces security threat from the rise in Chinese military power | TheHill  The HillWestern democracies must face the fact that they live in a challenging global environment.

Gilroy students return to class with extra counselors, security  KGO-TVStudents in the Gilroy Unified School District are returning to school today. It’s only been two and a half weeks since a gunman opened fire at the Garlic Festival.

Apple’s New Bug Bounty Is a ‘Historical Moment’ For the iPhone’s Security  VICEApple expanded the scope of its bug bounty, increased payouts, and promised special devices to a select group of researchers. For jailbreakers and hackers, ……

Security National Financial Corporation Reports Financial Results for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2019  GlobeNewswireSALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Security National Financial Corporation (SNFC) (NASDAQ symbol “SNFCA”) annou…

Connecticut is incarcerating fewer young adults and teens at its high security prison in Cheshire  Hartford CourantA small bit of data at a juvenile justice meeting caught William Carbone’s eye recently: there were just 43 young boys confined…

Oklahoma security firm surprises mother scammed out of $1,000 with Hamilton tickets  KFOR Oklahoma CityOKLAHOMA CITY – They’re one of the most sought-after tickets this year, so Heather Guy was ecstatic when she was able to purchase tickets t…

School threat prompts increased security in Dekalb County  WKRN News 2SMITHVILLE, TN (WKRN) – Dekalb County Schools and law enforcement are investigating a threat that prompted extra security at the high school Wednesday.

Many Broward charter schools fail to arrange for armed security guards  Sun SentinelUp to 29 charter schools in Broward County failed to make arrangements for state-required armed security officers, the chairman of the commission investigatin…

The Latest Threats To US National Security From North Korea, Iran, And Russia  The FederalistMollie Hemingway and David Harsanyi interview national security expert Fred Fleitz on the Federalist Radio Hour.

Trump is holding election security hostage  The Washington PostPresident Trump is holding American election security hostage in a bid to suppress votes in his reelection campaign. On Tuesday, Trump tweeted that “No …

Superior man pleads not guilty to choke-slamming boy; heavy security for hearing  The MissoulianSUPERIOR — Curt Brockway pleaded not guilty Wednesday in Mineral County District Court to choke-slamming a 13-year-old boy earlier this month at t…

SYNNEX Ties Up With Sophos to Strengthen Endpoint Security  Yahoo FinanceSYNNEX Corporation SNX in a bid to expand its cybersecurity portfolio partnered Sophos, a UK-based global leader in network and endpoint security. With this …

Homeland Security chief: Racism is fueling domestic terrorism  Yahoo NewsWhite supremacist ideology is fueling some domestic terrorism in the United States, the head of Homeland Security said Tuesday.

Major security flaw exposes fingerprints of more than 1 million people  MashableSuprema’s biometric data breach exposed information of over one million people.

Security Think Tank: Data architecture and security must evolve in parallel  ComputerWeekly.comHow can infosec pros and data architects work together to support business goals and achieve a good level of cyber security?

Intraprise Health BluePrint Protect can help detect, manage security risks  Healthcare IT NewsBluePrint’s visualization software coalesces security program data from disparate sources into a central “source of truth” founded on the company’s …

Weak consumer IoT security threatens enterprise systems  VentureBeatTop researchers from Stanford University and Avast Software have taken a look at the growing consumer IoT security risks.

Better Collaboration Tools Need Better Security  NextgovWorkforce collaboration using modern tools and technology can give agencies a vital boost in productivity and morale. Effective collaboration can break down …

Eight States Will Vote Paperless in 2020 Despite Security Risks  MeriTalkDespite a downtick in number of states using paperless voting equipment since 2016, eight states are still expected to use paperless machines in the 2020 …

Columbus City Schools adds more security, cameras for new school year  10TVCOLUMBUS, Ohio (10TV) — At 110 schools and 10 administrative buildings, cameras are watching in the Columbus City School District. Director for safety and …

Meet Bluetana, the Scourge of Pump Skimmers  Krebs on Security“Bluetana,” a new mobile app that looks for Bluetooth-based payment card skimmers hidden inside gas pumps, is helping police and state employees more …

CT high-security youth prison’s population plummets in 10 years  Middletown PressA small bit of data at a juvenile justice meeting caught William Carbone’s eye recently: there were just 43 young boys confined at the state’s high-security pris…

Cisco rounds up 15 new partners and 20 integrations for security portfolio  FierceTelecomCisco is taking aim at closing up security attack vectors by adding 15 new partners and 20 new integrations to its Cisco Security Technology Alliance (CS…

Security training for Mumbai’s Ganesh mandals  Deccan HeraldIn a unique initiative, members and volunteers from all big Ganesh mandals of Mumbai would be given a crash course on the response expected from them in …

Esky school projects to boost security | News, Sports, Jobs  Escanaba Daily PressESCANABA — Security projects have been the focus of the summer at Escanaba schools. As soon as students were dismissed for summer break, Amy Cseter, …

Microservices Flip App Security on Its Head  Dark ReadingWith faster application deployment comes increased security considerations.

Additional security will be offered for Hoover City Schools after threat  CBS42.comHOOVER, Ala. (WIAT) — Hoover City Schools has released the following statement: Many of you are aware, as we are, of a threat that was made anonymously …

BA improves security at district schools | News, Sports, Jobs  Altoona MirrorBELLWOOD — Bellwood-Antis School Board members Tuesday took another step to improve security at the district’s schools. Board members approved an …

Healthcare Cyber-Security Best Practices to Protect Vital Patient Data  BioSpaceHealthcare Cyber-Security Best Practices to Protect Vital Patient Data – read this article along with other careers information, tips and advice on BioSpace.

China’s growing threat to national security and the nation’s health | TheHill  The HillThe existential threat that China has become to the United States is well documented in recent national security strategic documents. China’s occupation of…

Armed security officers search office of Russian rights group  ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian security officers armed with automatic rifles on Wednesday searched the Moscow offices of a rights group that represents the …

Additional security available for Hoover City Schools following threat  WBRCThe note from Hoover City Schools says the safety of students is a primary concern and that additional security is available at schools on Wednesday.

Navies of the World Meet to Practice Maritime Security Doctrine  Dialogo AmericasExercise Bell Buoy 19 was conducted in Australia, bringing together 80 *service* members from Brazil, Ecuador, Mexico, and the United States, among others.

Security lines are about to get shorter for US passengers  Lonely Planet Travel NewsThe Transportation Security Administration has added five new international carriers to PreCheck, bringing the total of participating airlines to 72.

Modernizing The Security Stack: From Trailer Parks To Skyscrapers  ForbesIn the world of IT security, disarray should be considered public enemy No. 1.

Endgame and SANS Institute Take On the Security Talent Gap  GlobeNewswireWhite paper examines the trends and technologies contributing to the cyber skills shortage.

Validic Achieves ISO-27001 Certification For Information Security Management  PRNewswireDURHAM, N.C., Aug. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Validic™, the leader in health data solutions for remote monitoring and virtual engagement, today announced it…

Starters with Shaky Job Security (2019 Fantasy Football)  FantasyProsBeyond our fantasy football *content*, be sure to check out our award-winning slate of Fantasy Football Tools as you prepare for your draft this season. From our …

Hong Kong Tightens Airport Security After Days of Protests  The Wall Street JournalHONG KONG—Authorities on Wednesday stepped up security to bar protesters from entering the airport, a day after violent clashes between police and …

Kashmir: security clampdown as India to mark independence  The GuardianIndian-administered Kashmir will remain under a curfew on Thursday as India marks its independence day, a date usually accompanied by protests in the …

IET Wins Gov’t Contract to Design, Launch Umbrella “UK Cyber Security Council”  Computer Business ReviewThe Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has won a competition to design and deliver a new UK Cyber Security Council. The decis…

Iran’s Rouhani rejects Israeli involvement in Gulf naval security  The Times of IsraelIranian president says Israel should worry about its own defense, calls it the region’s ‘main perpetrator of terrorism, war and slaughter’

Hong Kong Airport Reopens With New Security Measures  ForbesHong Kong Airport has reopened with new security measures in place following violent clashes between police and protesters overnight.

Biostar security software ‘leaked a million fingerprints’  BBC NewsMore than a million fingerprints and other sensitive data have been exposed online by a biometric security firm. Researchers working with cyber-security firm …

Major security flaw exposes fingerprints of more than 1 million people  MashableBiostar security software ‘leaked a million fingerprints’  BBC NewsHuge security flaw exposes biometric data of more than a million users  The…

Keeping intruders out: Ways to make your home more secure  WTKR News 3It’s a scary thought — someone getting into your home while you’re gone or even while you’re sleeping, but there are some easy things you can do to help …

Fortnite World Cup champion and family swatted while live streaming  Naked Security16-year-old Fortnite player Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf, recent, $3 million winner of the inaugural World Cup Solo finals, was swatted Sunday night while live …

What US wants from UK on security after Brexit – and why this puts Britain in a tricky position  The Conversation UKTensions in the Gulf are a stark reminder of the choices ahead for the UK on security cooperation after Brexit.

ZenSports Announces Dividend Payout on Its Cryptocurrency Security Token SPORT  PRNewswireSAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — ZenSports, the decentralized peer-to-peer sports betting mobile app where anyone can create and accept …

Coinbase explains background to June zero-day Firefox attack  Naked SecurityA recent, highly targeted attack on cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase offers a glimpse into how sophisticated phishing attacks can be.

Adobe security patch update tackles Photoshop, Acrobat, Reader, and more  ZDNetA wide range of software and critical security issues are included this month.

Adaptive Security Markets, 2025 – United States Will Maintain a 18.2% Growth Momentum  GlobeNewswireDublin, Aug. 14, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The “Adaptive Security – Market Analysis, Trends, and Forecasts” report has been added to …

Korea’s Oldest Bank Is Building a Blockchain-Based Security System  CointelegraphSouth Korea’s oldest bank, Shinhan Bank, partnered with two other companies to develop a blockchain-based security solution.

Bixby Dispensary Invests In High-Tech Security  News On 6BIXBY, Oklahoma – As new dispensaries open up, those owners say they’re investing in more security. There are bars on the windows and doors at The Bakery …

12 things every computer security pro should know  CSO OnlineFighting the good fight takes specialized knowledge. Here’s the baseline of what all security pros should know.

Social Security just needs a tune-up; this bill would provide it  Los Angeles TimesThe Social Security 2100 Act being considered in the House would strengthen the fund and expand benefits. And it would cost workers earning $50000 a year …

Shinhan Bank Teams With Kakao’s GroundX for Blockchain Security Boost  CoinDeskShinhan, one of the oldest and largest banks in South Korea, has partnered with two fintech firms to build a new security system using blockchain tech. For the …

What to know about security in federal prisons amid Epstein death investigation  ABC NewsWhen Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in his prison cell at the Metropolitan Correction Center in Manhattan, New York – questions about how this could have…

RPA In The Real World: Driving Marketing, Analytics, Productivity and Security  ForbesRobotic Process Automation is poised to take off. An in depth look at how businesses use RPA to move improve productivity, marketing, and security.

Florida schools now following school security mandates per MSD Public Safety Act  ABC Action NewsThe majority of Florida school districts have fallen in line over the summer, following mandated security plans and upgrades required by the Marj…

Security stressed as students head back to class  LEX18 Lexington KY NewsLEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Students across Fayette County head back to class Wednesday to begin a new school year. And with the new year comes a …