FBI warning puts synagogues, schools, fuel depots on alert 

The FBI has warned that American Jewish synagogues and schools and fuel depots may be targets of terrorist attack. The advisory said terrorists may use...

Inspector general: TSA needs more money, time 

Department of Transportation Inspector General Kenneth Mead says the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), while working to meet deadlines and...

Panasonic G.M. testifies on technology to secure facilities 

Frank Abram, general manager of Panasonic Digital Communications & Security Company, Security & Vision Systems Group recently testified before Congress...

Newsweek: White House may not back Ridge 

Top White House officials declined to back Homeland Security Chief Tom Ridge for the job of heading up President Bush's new Department of Homeland Security,...

Poll: Americans support new department 

Almost three-quarters of Americans approve of President Bush's proposal to create a new Cabinet-level Department of Homeland Security, although most are...

NBFAA to release initiative on home, business security 

In an effort to raise consumer awareness, the National Burglar & Fire Alarm Association (NBFAA) is officially launching the Reassuring America campaign,...

U.S. agencies release threat assessment for schools 

The U.S. Department of Education and the Secret Service have released a new guide entitled "Threat Assessment in Schools: A Guide to Managing Threatening...

Survey reveals top 10 security concerns for Fortune 1000 

Terrorism may be the top threat on the minds of Americans, but a recent Pinkerton survey shows workplace violence still leads the list of U.S. security...

Inside the proposed Department of Homeland Security 

The Organization of the Department of Homeland Security President Bush urged Congress to create a Cabinet-level department of Homeland Security in an...

Airports formally request postponement of screening deadline 

An alliance of 39 U.S. airport directors has petitioned DOT Secretary Norman Y. Mineta to seek legislative relief from the Dec. 31 deadline for 100 percent...

Personal communications devices pose corporate security threat 

Eighty percent of the network security managers surveyed at last month's Gartner Information Security Conference in Chicago claim their biggest security...

FAA to test smart card system 

The Federal Aviation Administration will run a trial program this summer issuing smart cards to its employees and selected contract workers. The FAA will...

Airline exec: Slow down the security 

American Airlines chief executive Donald Carty said another terrorist attack against commercial airlines is unlikely and urged some security measures...

Poll: Airport execs want to extend deadline again 

A survey conducted among airport executives that attended the 74th annual conference of the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) last week...

Apartment residents, management on alert 

Apartment residents recently found a note on their doors from management companies outlining a recent FBI threat warning involving possible terrorist...

Magaw rejects guns in cockpits, draws ire of associations 

Transportation Undersecretary for Security John Magaw recently announced at a Senate hearing that he "would not permit firearms in the cockpit." For several...

Bush signs Border Security Bill 

President Bush has signed the Border Security Bill that passed through both houses of Congress by unanimous votes. Sen. Diane Feinstein (D-Calif.) called...

May Pop Quiz answers 

Here are the answers to the Pope Quiz featured on the back page of Access Control & Security Systems: 1. True 2. True 3. True 4. From 10 months to less...

SECURITY DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR NOMINATION FORM 

This year, we will honor one outstanding security director who best exemplifies the qualities that every security director should strive to acquire. He/she will be a person who embodies technology and business leadership, inspires employees and has demonstrated unparalleled devotion to furthering the security of his/her employer and security efforts in general. Let us know who you think should be the 2002 Security Director of the Year, and tell us why. If your nominee wins, you will receive $100...

Bush signs Border Security Bill 

President Bush has signed the Border Security Bill that passed through both houses of Congress by unanimous votes. Sen. Diane Feinstein (D-Calif.) called...

Companies prove worth of airport facial recognition 

A facial recognition system installed by Raytheon Co., Lexington, Mass., powered by the FaceIt Argus System from Visionics Corp., Jersey City, N.J., has...

Hotel looking to speed baggage check process 

Orlando, Fla., hotel owner Harris Rosen says there is hope for his plan to ferry luggage between area hotels and Orlando International Airport. The airport,...

Report: NYC water facilities vulnerable 

Security at New York City water facilities fails to meet federal and state guidelines, making them potentially vulnerable to biological or chemical attacks,...

Six steps to a more secure workplace 

"With greater security in the workplace, employees are more confident that their safety is a priority." So says Norman Heinle, president of Datamatics...

Official: Nuclear plants threatened 

U.S. intelligence officials have received threats that terrorists will strike a U.S. nuclear power plant on July 4. The officials are still checking the...

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