SAFE CITY Tel Aviv 2009, an international summit to discuss the rise in organized and violent crime in cities throughout the world, will be held in Tel Aviv from November

New Smart Card Alliance Contactless and Mobile Payments Council research has identified issuer and merchant best practices for driving consumer use of contactless payments. The Council presents its research in

Federal agencies will add more than 270,000 employees during the next three years, including 52,077 projected hires in intelligence analysis, international relations, foreign affairs and security administration, according to a

Increasing crime in Latin America is driving growth in the physical security market, pushing the sector to $430 million a year in Mexico alone, according to a Latin America Security

The Department of Homeland Security has established a bilateral working group with the Secretariat of Public Security (SSP) of Mexico to improve communications between both countries on border patrol.  

People should direct "a big influx" of swine flu cases this fall, said Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano. Napolitano also said that many cases are likely to surface before a

Two George Washington Bridge security guards photographed sleeping on the job have been fired, according to an AP report. A bicycle tour operator who commutes daily over the bridge from

General Electric Co. may sell its security business, said a Reuters report. GE Security is a manufacturer of fire, safety and security systems, and other related products.   The report

Despite the impact of the economic downturn, the world market for video surveillance equipment will grow by 3 percent in 2009, said an IMS Research Report. “The World Market for

While many people are using social networks such as Twitter and Facebook, many are putting themselves at a security risk for web-borne identity theft.   The online survey conducted by