A lone gunman -- Johnny Lee Wicks, who had filed a federal race discrimination suit in 2008 against a regional Social Security Administration official -- was dressed in black and

Fewer U.S. law enforcement officers died in the line of duty in 2009 than in any year in the past half century—an encouraging trend tempered by a disturbing increase in

While the so-called terror “expert” talking heads fill cable news with facts and fictions, it is growingly clear that U.S. Homeland Security is learning from the incident and adjusting

A poll commissioned and released by a project initiated to serve the interests of high level corporate executives who are concerned about the ethical conduct of their corporation has

A 23-year-old Nigerian man was charged in a federal criminal complaint today with attempting to destroy a Northwest Airlines aircraft on its final approach to Detroit Metropolitan Airport on

The global video surveillance market will increase by 3 percent in 2009, says an IMS Research report. That figure is significantly lower than historical market growth and is reflective of

President Obama has named Howard A. Schmidt, who was a cyber-adviser in President George W. Bush's White House, as the new cybersecurity coordinator.   Schmidt will coordinate cybersecurity policy across

The U.S. Congress has committed $30 million towards fighting intellectual property crime in 2010. The money is intended to be spent on US anti-piracy efforts that are authorized by last

The Smithsonian Institution has lost $12.3 million in property, said a Washington Post report. The Smithsonian’s inspector general, A. Sprightley Ryan, told a Congressional committee that management had “failed to

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano and Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm announced a first-of-its-kind federal-state cybersecurity partnership—deploying the federally-developed cybersecurity technology EINSTEIN 1 to Michigan’s cyber networks.