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FaceApp security concerns: Russians now own all your old photos  New York Post Experts warn that the free FaceApp old age filter, created in 2017 by developers at Wireless Lab in St. Petersburg, poses security concerns that may give them …

White security guard pulls gun on black officer in uniform  Yahoo NewsIn a matter of seconds, what began as a routine errand at the IRS escalated into a frightening standoff between a white security guard and a black police officer, …

Turkish consulate employee, 2 civilians killed in Erbil shooting: Security  Kurdistan24The General Directorate of Erbil Security on Wednesday confirmed that a shooting that took place at a restaurant in the city resulted in the deaths of a Tu…

Turkish consulate employee, 2 civilians killed in Erbil shooting: Security  Kurdistan24The General Directorate of Erbil Security on Wednesday confirmed that a shooting that took place at a restaurant in the city resulted in the deaths of a Tu…

The National Security Delegation Conundrum  Just SecurityWaiting for Gundy. How much authority—how much room to make policy choices—can Congress delegate to the president and executive branch? This was the …

Venezuelan Campesinos Released After Security Forces Raid  Venezuelanalysis.comCaracas, July 17, 2019 (venezuelanalysis.com) – Two campesinos were briefly detained by security forces after a raid on a vigil at the Venezuelan Land Institute …

Venezuelan Campesinos Released After Security Forces Raid  Venezuelanalysis.comCaracas, July 17, 2019 (venezuelanalysis.com) – Two campesinos were briefly detained by security forces after a raid on a vigil at the Venezuelan Land Institute …

Data Security Doesn’t Matter Until It’s Too Late  ForbesIn a 2019 poll that I conducted, 94% of all business leaders were “ e xtremely c oncerned” about security breaches causing data loss for their company. If recent …

Maintaining Security As You Invest in UCC  CIOSecurity is a top priority today for businesses large and small as they tackle a strategic transformation to digital-first. According to recent research from our …

Amazon drops post-Prime Day deals on Scout Alarm DIY smart home security kits  Digital TrendsPrime Day 2019 may be behind us, although Walmart’s Google Week and The Big Save promotions continue through today. That doesn’t mean good deals are …

RDP exposed: the wolves already at your door  Naked SecurityWhile everyone waits for BlueKeep to be exploited, another RDP threat is already at the door, according to new research from Sophos.

Symantec Ups the Ante in Cloud Security With New Solutions  Yahoo FinanceSymantec SYMC recently introduced a new cloud access security solution which will enable enterprises to enforce Zero Trust security policies for users of SaaS …

GIEWS Update: Burkina Faso – Food security situation deteriorating in northern areas due to heightened violence – Burkina Faso  ReliefWebEnglish News and Press Release on Burkina Faso and 2 other countries about Agriculture, Food and Nutritio…

Poland proposes tightening 5G security standards  ReutersPoland has proposed tightening its cyber security standards and could ban certain products or suppliers from key parts of a future 5G network, the country’s …

Is Europe Ready to Do More on Security Matters?  Fair ObserverWith Brexit looming and transatlantic relations strained, Europe has a window of opportunity on doing more on security.

Is Europe Ready to Do More on Security Matters?  Fair ObserverWith Brexit looming and transatlantic relations strained, Europe has a window of opportunity on doing more on security.

CyberArk Joins the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association  Yahoo FinanceCHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–. CyberArk Strengthens Its Relationship with Microsoft to Help Customers Protect Against Privilege-Related Attacks. CyberArk …

US Healthcare Organizations Face New and Unique Data Security Risks with Digital Transformation Initiatives  BioSpaceAUSTIN, Texas, July 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Thales announces the results of its 2019 Thales Data Threat Report – Healthcare …

Turkish diplomat is among three people shot dead in Kurdish capital: security officials  ReutersSULAIMANIYA, Iraq (Reuters) – At least three people including a Turkish diplomat were killed in a shooting on Wednesday in the Iraqi Kurdish capit…

Security expert: There’s merit to Thiel’s Google accusations  CNBCBillionaire investor Peter Thiel said Sunday that the FBI and the CIA should investigate if Google has been infiltrated by Chinese intelligence, according to a …

Cyber Security Market Size & Share Spending Predicted To Exceed USD 181.77 Billion by 2021  GlobeNewswireAccording to the report, global cyber security market was valued at USD 105.45 billion in 2015, is expected to reach USD 181.77 billion i…

The Point, July 17, 2019: Gainesville Security Guard By Night, Waldo Summer Camp Organizer By Day  WUFTSubscribe to The Point, arriving in your inbox Monday through Friday at 8 a.m.. Today’s top stories. • See the good and tireless work of a …

The Early Edition: July 17, 2019  Just SecuritySignup to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. Before the start of business, Just Security provides a curated summary of up-to-the-minute developments …

The Early Edition: July 17, 2019  Just SecuritySignup to receive the Early Edition in your inbox here. Before the start of business, Just Security provides a curated summary of up-to-the-minute developments …

Tech Moves: Vacasa adds chief financial and information security officers; Likewise hires UX director  GeekWirePortland-based vacation rental company Vacasa named two new C-suite executives: Jim Grube is the new chief financial officer and Je…

Siemens-Backed Claroty Expands OT Security Platform To Monitor IoT  CRNSiemens-backed Claroty announces that its OT security platform can now monitor IoT devices as part of a new update, which includes other new features.

Global Payments Industry Leader Expands Partnership with INAP for Cloud Security  GlobeNewswireMultinational financial services corporation operating in over 200 countries renews DDoS protection services for 11 locations and expands to four n…

DougCo Commissioners Consider More Training, More Security To Keep Schools Safe  Colorado Public RadioIn a meeting Tuesday night, Douglas County commissioners heard recommendations for how to spend more than $13 million they had allocated for…

Security Guard Who Pulled A Gun Out On Black Ohio Sheriff’s Deputy Pleads Not Guilty  EssenceWhat was supposed to be a quick and simple inquiry escalated when a security guard pulled a gun out on an active duty Sheriff’s Deputy.

DOJ says Qualcomm antitrust ruling is a threat to national security  9to5MacThe Department of Justice is arguing that the Qualcomm antitrust ruling back in May poses a threat to national security. It is calling for …

Analysis | The Cybersecurity 202: Security hawks in Congress seek to tie Trump’s hands on Huawei  The Washington PostA new bipartisan bill would prevent a rollback of restrictions on the Chinese company.

Lenovo Confirms 36TB Data Leak Security Vulnerability  ForbesLenovo has confirmed that a “high severity” security vulnerability has left users of specific network-attached storage devices with data exposed to anyone who …

Microsoft, Google and Apple clouds banned in Germany’s schools  Naked SecurityGermany just banned its schools from using cloud-based productivity suites from Microsoft, Google, and Apple. The tech giants aren’t satisfying its privacy …

Police, Baltimore Man Each Blamed For Security Guard’s Death  CBS BaltimoreBALTIMORE (AP) — The fourth trial of a man accused killing a Baltimore security guard has started, and the defense’s main argument points a finger at the city’s …

Parks in a Mississippi City Will Get Security Cameras  U.S. News & World ReportMERIDIAN, Miss. (AP) — Three parks in a Mississippi city will soon be outfitted with security cameras.

Citing election security, advocates seek to force Pa. to reexamine new voting machines  The Philadelphia InquirerOrganized by election-security advocates, 200 Pennsylvania voters filed a petition Tuesday seeking to force the Pennsylvania Depa…

SEC Media Days: Ranking job security among all 14 SEC football coaches  Jackson Clarion LedgerWhich SEC football coaches might be on the hot seat at some point this season? This is the hierarchy of job security in the conference.

12 dark secrets of cloud security  CIOThe cloud is essentially a dark pool of computational power and that mystery can lull us into complacency. Here’s what you don’t know about keeping your data …

Haskell 2019: Post Positions, morning line odds, including Maximum Security  Asbury Park PressMonmouth Park’s $1 million TVG.com Haskell Invitational will be run on Saturday, July 20, as Maximum Security looks to rebound.

‘I saw hate in his eyes’: White security guard pulls gun on black police officer  Yahoo NewsSheriff’s deputy Alan Gaston thought they were on the same side.One man, Mr Gaston, was a high-ranking officer in the Lucas County, Ohio, sheriff’s de…

Ex-CFTC Advisor: Facebook’s Libra Could Be Both Security and Commodity  CoinDesk“Is it a security? Is it a commodity pool? Is it a payment token? Is it a utility token? It’s a particularly important question … not just domestically, but also …

Police Investigate How 12-Year-Old Boy Slipped Through Security and Boarded Flight at Heathrow Airport  Security TodayA 12-year-old boy was able to get through airport security and board a British Airways flight from London to Los Angeles on …

Police Investigate How 12-Year-Old Boy Slipped Through Security and Boarded Flight at Heathrow Airport  Security TodayA 12-year-old boy was able to get through airport security and board a British Airways flight from London to Los Angeles on …

Trump wrong to accuse Japan of free riding on security  Nikkei Asian ReviewU.S. President Donald Trump has often alleged that Japan does not contribute to American security and even suggested the possibility of abrogating the.

SSH COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY CORPORATION INTERIM REPORT JANUARY 1 – JUNE 30, 2019  GlobeNewswireSSH COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE July 17, 2019 AT 9:00 A.M. OVER 8 % SALES GROWTH, POSITIVE …

SSH COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY CORPORATION INTERIM REPORT JANUARY 1 – JUNE 30, 2019  GlobeNewswireSSH COMMUNICATIONS SECURITY CORPORATION STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE July 17, 2019 AT 9:00 A.M. OVER 8 % SALES GROWTH, POSITIVE …

Over 80% of network teams play a role in security efforts  Help Net SecurityMore than 4 in 5 IT teams are involved in security efforts, and a majority of them report an increase of at least 25 percent in time spent on these efforts over the …

The importance of hardening firmware security  Help Net SecurityResearchers are developing firmware hardening technologies for UEFI that will restrict what an attacker can do, even with code execution inside firmware.

Grab the Yi outdoor security camera for $60 while you can  Android CentralThe Yi 1080p outdoor security camera drops to $59.99 when you clip the $20 off on-page coupon. Without that coupon the camera sells for $80 and that’s its …

Workers’ Comp Forms for School Security Supervisors | United Federation of Teachers  United Federation of Teachers… Sick Leave Balances for Absence due to Injury Sustained in the Performance of Official Duties · SH900.2 – Injury and Illness…

As cyber attacks increase, the cloud-based database security market grows  Help Net SecurityThe cloud-based database security market is expected to register a CAGR of 19.5% over the forecast period 2019-2024, according to ResearchAndMarkets.

Ladue police: Home security video shows vehicle theft suspect pointing firearm  KTVI Fox 2 St. LouisLADUE, Mo. – Police in Ladue are on high alert after a vehicle theft was caught on video. Authorities say the suspect appears to be pointing a…

NSW Cyber Security Innovation Node now open  ZDNetThe New South Wales government and AustCyber have jointly launched the NSW Cyber Security Innovation Node in a move to work with industry on cyber …

Crave Restaurant cited for inadequate security after rooftop shooting  KSTPThe city of Minneapolis has cited Crave Restaurant for inadequate security after a rooftop shooting last week and the restaurant has until July 23 to submit a new …

‘What Kind of Peace Talks Are These’: On the Front Lines of a 17-Year War  The New York TimesAs talks with the Taliban proceed, soldiers and police officers reflect on the pain of making peace with a deadly nemesis.

JCPD hosts church security program  WJHL-TV News Channel 11JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Johnson City Police Department, in collaboration with the FBI, hosted a house of worship security program Tuesday night.

Report finds California government IT security flaws  KCRA SacramentoCalifornia’s state auditor raised alarms Tuesday about information security in some state offices and called for additional oversight and regular assessments.

Report finds California government IT security flaws  KCRA SacramentoCalifornia’s state auditor raised alarms Tuesday about information security in some state offices and called for additional oversight and regular assessments.

Buckeye neighborhood calls for better security at local businesses  News 5 ClevelandCLEVELAND — Community activists in Cleveland’s Buckeye neighborhood are demanding better security protocol, at what they call potentially hazardous …

Buckeye neighborhood calls for better security at local businesses  News 5 ClevelandCLEVELAND — Community activists in Cleveland’s Buckeye neighborhood are demanding better security protocol, at what they call potentially hazardous …

There’s another macOS update to fix Zoom security exploits  EngadgetApple is still working to plug the holes created by a security exploit recently discovered in video conferencing app Zoom. According to The Verge, Apple quietly…

Rational Security: The ‘Back to the Future’ Edition  LawfareJoe Biden lays out his foreign policy agenda. The Trump administration issues new rules for asylum seekers. And Julian Assange reportedly had some curious …

DOJ says antitrust ruling against Qualcomm could ‘put our nation’s security at risk’  CNETThe Justice Department, along with the Energy Department and Defense Department, says an appeals court should grant Qualcomm a reprieve in carrying out …

DOJ says antitrust ruling against Qualcomm could ‘put our nation’s security at risk’  CNETThe Justice Department, along with the Energy Department and Defense Department, says an appeals court should grant Qualcomm a reprieve in carrying out …

Voter registration tablet will speed up process, add security in Polk County  KCCI Des MoinesPolk County voters may notice a change next time they head to the polls. Polk County Auditor Jamie Fitzgerald said Tuesday that new online registrati…

Chicago Cop Tabitha Tabb ‘Double-Dipped’ As Security Guard, Working Both Jobs At Same Time, Probe Finds  CBS ChicagoCHICAGO (CBS) – A Chicago Police officer remains employed, at least for now, despite an Chicago Office Of Inspector General in…

Gilmer airport to get security upgrades after break-in  KLTVThe new security features have been in the works but the city decided to speed up the process because of a break-in at the airport earlier this year.

Wire and Arrow Electronics Offer Secure Collaboration for Enterprise Customers  Yahoo FinanceToday, Wire has announced global technology provider Arrow Electronics will be offering the secure collaboration platform through its reseller networ…

Old ordinance seized during eviction sparks ‘security incident’ at Dyess Air Force Base  KTXSAn old ordinance seized during an eviction sparked a security incident at Dyess Air Force Base. Around 3:45 p. m. , Dyess announced it was evacuating…

Old ordinance seized during eviction sparks ‘security incident’ at Dyess Air Force Base  KTXSAn old ordinance seized during an eviction sparked a security incident at Dyess Air Force Base. Around 3:45 p. m. , Dyess announced it was evacuating…

Pompeo to Visit 4 Latin American Nations in Security, Migration Push  VOA NewsU.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit four Latin American countries this week, with a focus on Venezuela’s crisis, the surge of migrants at the …

Local businesses inside DNC security perimeter could be “screwed”  WTMJ-TVThe security perimeter around the 2020 DNC in Milwaukee could have a major impact on businesses that are hoping to cash in on the event.

Column: Online security questions have become a whale of a weird idea  Chicago TribuneThe sometimes-confusing, sometimes poignant nature of online website security questions.

New Safety And Security Grants Available To Vermont Schools  WAMCVermont Governor Phil Scott has announced that $1.5 million in additional funding is available for school safety and security improvements.

Houghton County Courthouse looks at potential security updates  UpperMichigansSource.comThe Houghton County Courthouse has been around since 1887. Times have changed over the last 132 years and the current security measures at the …

Security lacking at senior living facility where multiple victims robbed, residents say  WPLG Local 10Police are investigating after more than a dozen elderly people said they were beaten and robbed at a senior center in southwest Miami-Dade.

Campaign 2020: De Blasio’s NYPD Security Detail Cost Taxpayers More Than $100,000 Before Blackout  CBS New YorkNEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Mayor Bill de Blasio’s presidential campaign is costing taxpayers plenty. There are stunning new estimates …

The Cyberlaw Podcast: Illuminating Supply Chain Security  LawfareWhat is the federal government doing to get compromised hardware and software out of its supply chain? That’s what we ask Harvey Rishikof, coauthor of …

Pompeo to visit four Latin American nations in security, migration push  Reuters UKU.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit four Latin American countries this week, with a focus on Venezuela’s crisis, the surge of migrants at the U.S. …

Pompeo to visit four Latin American nations in security, migration push  ReutersU.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will visit four Latin American countries this week, with a focus on Venezuela’s crisis, the surge of migrants at the U.S. …

Report Finds California Government IT Security Flaws  CBS SacramentoSACRAMENTO (AP) – California’s state auditor raised alarms Tuesday about information security in some state offices and called for additional oversight and …

Security being increased at Baltimore city buildings after fired IT employee gained ‘unfettered access’ to sen  Baltimore SunSecurity is being increased at Baltimore’s municipal buildings after a former city technology employee, fired for hav…

Security Snapshot: OS, Authentication, Browser & …  Dark ReadingNew research shows cloud apps are climbing, SMS authentication is falling, Chrome is the enterprise browser favorite, and Android leads outdated devices.

Microsoft Patches PowerShell Core Security Bug to Fix WDAC Bypass  BleepingComputerMicrosoft has released new versions of PowerShell Core to fix a vulnerability that allows a local attacker to bypass Windows Defender Application Control …

SU National Security Expert: “Economic Warfare” With Iran, Others Might Achieve Results  WAERWith the Iran Nuclear deal hanging by a thread, a Syracuse University national security expert says Iran is using it as a tool to push back against t…

Secure your home with Ring Alarm’s 8-piece kit on sale for Prime Day  Android CentralRing is a well-known brand when it comes to home security. Now you can equip your home with their 8-piece home security system for a cheap price on Prime …

Firefox follows in Chrome’s footsteps and will mark all HTTP pages as ‘not secure’  ZDNetMozilla will mark all HTTP pages as “not secure” starting with Firefox 70, to be released in October.

Apple’s stealth Mac security update removes flawed software, report says  CNETZoom’s partner apps were also affected by a webcam security flaw, according to a security researcher.

German Shepherd becomes internet star after sticking her face in security camera  Fox NewsWhen Joe Corsi got an alert from his home security camera, he had no idea his dog was about to become an internet sensation. After checking the footage,…

Guam Homeland Security Official Sentenced For Mailing Meth  HawaiipublicradioHAGATNA, Guam (AP) — A Guam Homeland Security supervisor has been sentenced for mailing methamphetamine to his workplace, a report said.

Appleton considers $175,000 in security improvements to public library yet this year  Appleton Post CrescentAPPLETON – City officials have recommended proceeding with $175,000 in security improvements at the Appleton Public Library now that t…

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport security chief quits post after less than two years on the job  cleveland.comThe man who reported that two top officials in Mayor Frank Jackson’s administration had breached security last October at Cle…

DISA Turns to Governmentwide Contract to Manage Security of Classified Network  NextgovThe Pentagon will be awarding the DCMA Cybersecurity Center support contract through the National Institute of Health’s governmentwide contract instead …

ONLY ON NEWS 5: Springhill Medical Center releases statement on ‘network security incident’  WKRG News 5MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — News 5 is continuing to investigate an alleged cyber attack at Springhill Medical Center. We have received countless…

SAPD Warns of Door to Door Security Scammers  San Angelo LIVE!SAN ANGELO, TX — The San Angelo Police Department is advising the citizens of San Angelo of an out-of-town security alarm sales group who are in town …

Companies with zero-trust network security move toward biometric authentication  CSO OnlineAccording to new research, more companies are enabling biometric authentication on devices to verify access requests.

Secretaries of state plead for more money for election security  WMTW PortlandThe nation’s chief elections officials are pleading for more money from the federal government to shore up the security of crucial voting systems before the …

The Ring Doorbell Security System Is the Cheapest We’ve Ever Seen  FatherlyCalling a Ring a doorbell is like calling LeBron James a basketball player — technically accurate, but wholly inadequate. Like any other doorbell, you do mount …

Ukraine language law debate spills into UN Security Council  Minneapolis Star TribuneA clash over a new Ukrainian language law played out Tuesday in the U.N. Security Council, where Ukrainian and Russian representatives sparred over …

Human cost of Ukraine conflict is growing, Security Council told  UN NewsThe human cost of the conflict in Ukraine is growing, the UN political chief told the Security Council on Tuesday, during a briefing on the current situation in the …