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The Global Trade and Commerce Association, Inc. (GTCA), a non-profit organization providing educational programs on global trade, hosted the first Air Cargo Security Summit. More than 100 in attendance left
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano this week unveiled a new website to provide a one-stop location for veterans and veterans organizations to learn about DHS' many veteran
The Senate late last Wednesday confirmed by voice vote Tara O'Toole as undersecretary of the Homeland Security Department's Science and Technology Directorate. Her nomination had been held up by Sen.
Last Friday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2868, the Chemical and Water Security Act of 2009, by a vote of 230-193. This bill reauthorizes the Department of
Today (Nov. 9) Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano and World Customs Organization Secretary General Kunio Mikuriya joined together in Brussels to announce the results of an unprecedented international law enforcement operation
Since there are 2.5 times more private security officers as compared to the number of U.S. law enforcement personnel, it’s obvious that private security and enterprise employees more often get
Information technology (IT) professionals are placing their bets on security-themed certifications as they plot their next career moves, a new study from CompTIA, the leading trade association for the IT
The British government will simulate a shutdown of the national phone network next week in an exercise involving hundreds of government and industry players. The exercise - codenamed “White Noise”
Who would have thought there is danger in disposing exit signs? Walmart should have. It turns out that the NRC has cited Walmart Stores, Inc., with four violations concerning improper
When the per pound price of copper spiked, the theft of the metal increased from electric utilities, gas wells, substations and construction sites. Now, with copper prices on the rise,