ISC-East unveils new features for November show
Republican convention security to cost well more than estimates
Security gates going up in "the happiest place on Earth"
Bowing to terrorism fears, the Walt Disney Co. plans to build security gates at the Disneyland Resort in California next fall....
Mayors, states still squabbling over Homeland funding
The nation's mayors and state authorities continue to fight over Homeland security funding. The federal funds are aimed at detection and prevention of...
New Hampshire to implement first responder communications network
The New Hampshire Department of Justice has chosen to install Homeland One, a statewide first responder training and communication network to be deployed...
Security vs. tulips: A mall director's guide
In the past, when a mall or shopping center advertised a security system, owners feared shoppers would ask if security was an issue, and actually feel...
Cyber-security companies form alliance
Eleven security companies have joined forces to create the Cyber Security Industry Alliance (CSIA), designed to push for policy initiatives, public-sector...
Airports getting more federal funding
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) last week signed "Letters of Intent (LOIs)" with airport authorities in Atlanta and Phoenix to help defray the...
D.C. school security may fall in police department's hands
In the midst of an academic year that has seen one student gunned down in a school hallway and another killed outside a school, Washington, D.C. lawmakers...
Security experts form Web Application Consortium
Web applications security experts have formed the Web Application Security Consortium (WASC), a group dedicated to developing and promoting "security...
Rhode Island researcher develops advanced motion camera
A University of Rhode Island researcher has developed a new technology designed to complement video surveillance by automatically tracking moving objects...
Bus beating prompts call for CCTV
Duval County (Fla.) schools Superintendent John Fryer wants CCTV security cameras installed on all school buses after several Landon Middle School students...
Democrats blast Bush's Homeland security spending increase
The Bush administration's proposed $6 billion increase on Homeland defense spending may be undermined by cuts to other law enforcement programs, some...
Nuke facilities still don't stand up to security tests
Security at two U.S. nuclear weapons facilities was breached at least three times in mock terrorist drills despite heightened concerns after the Sept....
Cisco, IBM plan security collaboration
Cisco Systems Inc. and International Business Machines Corp. say they will collaborate on security technology to help corporate customers protect their...
The Democratic candidates on security
Homeland security is one of the hottest topics in the campaign for the 2004 Democratic nomination for president. Here are some words from a few of the...
Terrorists planning to assemble bombs on planes
Terrorist groups plan to evade airport security by carrying bombs components onto flights and assembling the devices when they are on the plane, according...
TSA takes heat for background check miscues
The Transportation Security Administration put thousands of screeners in place at the nation's airports without required background checks, Homeland Security...
ACLU blasts Louisiana for traffic camera proposal
The American Civil Liberties Union issued a condemnation Thursday of St. Bernard Parish Sheriff Jack Stephens' plan to seek Homeland security grants to...
Community colleges offer Homeland security education
Community colleges, trying to cement their position as the country's leader in Homeland security education, will gather in Washington, D.C., this weekend...
Bush proposes billions more for Homeland security
President Bush has sent Congress a $2.4 trillion election-year budget featuring big increases for defense and Homeland security. The president declared...
E-mail virus to continue rapid spread
The Internet computer virus known as "Mydoom" will continue to hit e-mails on computers worldwide until Feb. 12, when it is programmed to stop, a computer...
DHS to launch Cyber Alert System
Americans can now sign up to receive free cyber alerts and computer advice from the Department of Homeland Security. The new National Cyber Alert System...
Group 4 Falck, Securicor talking merger
Group 4 Falck A/S and Securicor PLC, two of the world's largest security companies, have confirmed they are in merger talks. Under the envisioned "nil-premium"...
Security concerns ground six Saturday flights
Six U.S.-bound flights from England, Scotland and France were canceled Saturday because of security concerns. The U.S. government said it had indications...


