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Morning Security Brief: Cyberwarfare, DHS' Contractor Bloat, Terrorism's Double Standard, Full Body Scanners

Feb 24, 2010 -Bush's former top spy tells Senate committee that the United States would lose a cyberwar. Contractors outnumber federal employees at DHS. Is there a double standard in defining what acts constitute terrorism? Seattle transit tunnel will receive new security firm in future. New full body scanners set to deploy to O'Hare and Logan airports.

ASIS Report Tackles Preventing Burglaries at Businesses

Jan 12, 2010 -While burglary rates continue to slide internationally, the crime continues to victimize businesses disproportionately more than houses, according to a new CRISP report.

New Year's Podcast

Jan 06, 2010 -Join host Laura Spadanuta as she talks with security professionals and SM editors about the January 2010 issue.

Obama: Limited Number of Gitmo Detainees Will Go to Rural Illinois Prison

Dec 15, 2009 -President Barack Obama today will order the federal government to purchase a rural Illinois prison to house a limited number of suspected terrorists currently detained at the naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

Companies and NGOs Show Support for Information Sharing at OSAC Briefing

Nov 18, 2009 -Security professionals for U.S. companies and nongovernmental organizations operating in foreign countries gathered at the State Department today for an annual briefing held by the federal government to share information on global threats and risks facing U.S. private interests.

Do Security Alerts Really Work?

Jul 31, 2009 -Security warnings tend to lose their power once familiarity creeps in, experts say.

The Melding of Technologies: IT and Security

Jun 05, 2009 -

In this Security Management online exclusive, SM teamed up with Strauchs LLC to survey 100 large corporations and gauge how well they've dealt with "convergence." You may be surprised how well the melding process is going considering all the buzz surrounding the topic.

Fatal Shooting Thrusts Church Security Into Spotlight Again

Mar 09, 2009 -The murder of a Baptist preacher during Sunday service yesterday in Maryville, Illinois, has once again sparked discussion of security in places of worship, reports the Belleville News-Democrat.

Transportation Plan Unveiled for Inauguration Weekend Activities

Jan 08, 2009 -The U.S. Secret Service has unveiled its transportation plan for the long inauguration weekend starting Saturady, January 17, through Wednesday, January 21, 2009.

Indian Firms Begin to Invest in Security Services After Mumbai

Dec 23, 2008 -Business firms generally have a hard time justifying significant investment in security and terrorism insurance, but Indian firms are beginning to realize how important it can be after the Mumbai terrorist attacks.

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