No surprise. As states and cities find they are collecting fewer taxes, they are looking for more money in new taxes. New York is considering an 18 percent tax

Tulsa International Airport just started up body scanning to replace metal detectors. The new technology costs about $170,000 a unit compared to $10,000 a unit for metal detectors. It

Some security experts say that recent headlines have confused U.S. electronic passports—the passport books with the blue cover and the small gold e-passport icon—with the new U.S. Passport Cards

While the U.S. House and Senate must still reach a compromise of their versions of the Economic Stimulus legislation, it’s already apparent that significant dollars will go to physical

The March 2009 issue of Security Magazine, in an article updating security leaders on privacy, will report a growing concern that the Economic Stimulus legislation may redefine the privacy

ASIS International, the preeminent organization for security management professionals worldwide, has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Open Security Exchange, an organization dedicated to accelerating convergence of IT

Intransa, the leader in video surveillance data management and retention for physical security, today announced new appointments to its key leadership advisory body. The seven-member Intransa Advisory Board (IAB)

NSCA told Security Magazine the winners of its 2009 Excellence in Business Awards today: Copp Systems Integrator will receive the Strategic Advancement award; Sharp’s Audio Visual is being honored

IT security and control firm Sophos has published its report on the latest trends in spam, and revealed the top twelve spam-relaying countries for the final quarter of 2008.

John Jay College of Criminal Justice today announced the appointment of Thomas E. Cavanagh as Director of the newly established Center for Business Preparedness. Cavanagh comes to John Jay