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redOrbit Staff & Wire Reports - Your Universe Online Full-body image scanners that drew the ire of privacy advocates who likened passing through them to undergoing a strip search are being removed from US airports, officials from the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) have reportedly confirmed. According to Jeff Plungis of Bloomberg News, the decision to end the $5 million contract between TSA and OSI Systems, developers of the Rapiscan units, came after the company...
A new model from Queen Mary, University of London could be a useful security tool in tracking people in large, busy venues such as airport terminals and shopping centers. The research fuses information gathered from multiple Close-Circuit Television (CCTV) network cameras and geographical maps for the first time, and could be useful in locating people in blind-spots where the CCTV cannot see, known as invisible areas. Co-author Professor Andrea Cavallaro and director of Queen Mary's...
The User-Friendly Website Helps Home Owners Learn More about the Important Topic of Home Security Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) January 16, 2013 TotalHomeSecurity.com, a website that is devoted to helping home owners learn all they can about home security, the latest equipment, and how to secure their home, has just added a wide variety of new and important information to its site. The new articles help explain the many facets of home security, and how people can be sure they are choosing the...
EAST LANSING, Mich., Jan. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Michigan Health Information Network Shared Services (MiHIN) has announced statewide "Shared Security Services" for Michigan health information organizations to increase the security and privacy of the personal health information (PHI) they are responsible for protecting under HIPAA and HITECH federal laws. MiHIN's shared security services include security/threat assessments, penetration testing, social...
The new services, which strictly follow National Security Agency standards and Information Security Assessment Methodology, are part of a wide range of INFOSEC assessment, training and implementation services. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) January 15, 2013 Information Security assessment, training and implementation specialists NoPasara are proud to announce the addition of their new NSA-ISAM-based information security assessment service. NoPasara has a strong background in protecting...
BEDFORD, Mass., Jan. 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- News Summary: Security experts from Booz Allen Hamilton, Northeastern University and RSA predict Big Data will likely transform nearly all core technology segments in information security within the next two years. Newest RSA Security Brief, "Big Data Fuels Intelligence-Driven Security" offers guidelines to help organizations leverage security Big Data and intelligent analytics to better assess risk, prevent and even predict high...
Submit Your Nominations Before March 8, 2013 Atlanta, Ga (PRWEB) January 14, 2013 Tech Exec Networks (T.E.N.), a technology and information security executive networking and relationship-marketing firm, announced today that nominations will be accepted now through March 8, 2013 for the ISE® Central Awards 2013. The industry’s most prestigious and anticipated event for security executives and their project teams, the Information Security Executive (ISE®) of the Year Awards...
ATLANTA, Jan. 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Lancope, Inc., a leader in flow-based security and network performance monitoring, will host a complimentary webinar on Thursday, January 24 at 11:00 a.m. ET / 8:00 a.m. PT to help organizations defend their networks from advanced threats in 2013. The webinar will cover the top five challenges that computer security professionals face this year, including APTs, DDoS, insider threats, password security and trends such as cloud computing and...
AMSTERDAM, Jan. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Analysis indicates that the global cyber security market is set to be worth $68.34bn in 2013, as exceedingly high-demand continues for information security systems across governments, global militaries, and the private sector. The author of the Global Cyber Security Market 2013-2023 report comments that: 'Cyber security is one of the strongest growth markets in the defence & security industry at present. It is important to emphasise...
Security system ratings site Best Home Security Companies reveals their list of top home security companies through new reviews. Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) January 09, 2013 In a newly released collection of reviews, ratings site best-home-security-companies.com has recently announced their list of the best home security companies in the business. The website’s new reviews have ranked ADT, Vivint, Protect America, and Life Shield as North America’s leading service providers, respectively,...
