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The future of FEMA is in question following high-level leadership changes and proposed plans to dissolve the agency.
May 8, 2025
Cam Hamilton, the acting head of FEMA, was fired and escorted from agency headquarters after telling Congress he opposed President Trump’s plan to eliminate FEMA.
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May 1, 2025
Veteran fire and life-safety executive Carmine Schiavone has partnered with Percheron Capital to launch a new platform aimed at accelerating growth for high-quality, service-focused...
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Anoka County’s emergency call center has reduced 911 alarm call handling by 30 hours a month over five years thanks to TMA’s ASAP service.
The Alarm Engineering team—servicing Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia
The Alarm Engineering team—servicing Maryland, Delaware, and Virginia—will complement Pye-Barker's fire protection teams in the area to better serve Mid-Atlantic communities.
Johnson Controls celebrates 140th anniversary
May 1, 2025
The company is united in its inventive spirit and end-to-end partnership with customers.
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April 30, 2025
ECAM offers a hybrid security monitoring solution combining the speed and precision of AI-powered threat detection and deterrence with the critical thinking and experience of ...
The Cloud Security Alliance's new Compliance Automation Revolution (CAR) aims to help organizations keep pace with evolving regulations by shifting toward scalable, automated compliance strategies.
April 29, 2025
The Compliance Automation Revolution (CAR) is designed to streamline and modernize how organizations meet growing data security and privacy compliance demands.
Attackers are shifting to hidden threats like malicious attachments and QR codes, making advanced email security more critical than ever, according to Barricuda's 2025 Email Threats Report.
April 28, 2025
Based on analysis of threat detection data, Barracuda’s 2025 Email Threats Report highlights how attackers are increasingly hiding malware in attachments and QR codes, underscoring...
Prosegur Security announces leadership transition
April 25, 2025
CEO Ty Stafford will assume the role of Executive Chairman, while Daren Lopez, currently the Chief Operating Officer, will become the company’s Chief Executive Officer.
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The 2025 Security Megatrends panel featured Geoff Kohl (SIA), moderator, with Tara Dunning (Wesco), Eric Yunag (Convergint) and Devin Love (Allegion). The panelists urged security professionals to reframe their value by focusing on business outcomes — not just technology.
April 24, 2025
At ISC West 2025, industry leaders made a compelling case for redefining how security is measured, marketed and valued across organizations.
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April 24, 2025
Bearing, a new High Alpha venture built on the ServiceNow Platform, aims to transform how enterprises manage physical security by unifying data, automating workflows, and accelerating...
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April 24, 2025
The acquisition of Integrated Systems & Services (ISSI) enhances Security 101’s capabilities in high-security environments and deepens its footprint in the New York–New Jersey...
Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR)
Exploitation of known vulnerabilities is on the rise, with the 2025 Verizon DBIR revealing a 34% increase in this tactic as an initial breach vector — now responsible for one in five data breaches.
April 23, 2025
The latest Data Breach Investigations Report from Verizon highlights a 34% increase in the use of vulnerability exploitation as a breach entry point, underscoring the urgent need...
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April 22, 2025
Amb. Nathan Sales, Jay Humphlett, and John Mulligan bring diverse expertise to further enhance the firm's capabilities.
Police investigate the scene of a shooting near the student union at Florida State University on April 17, 2025, in Tallahassee, Florida. According to reports, two people were killed and several others injured when the alleged shooter, believed to be a current student and the son of a Leon County sheriff's deputy, opened fire on the university's main campus. (Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo/Getty Images/TNS)
April 18, 2025
The university plans to hold a vigil for the victims at 5 p.m. Friday at Langford Green in front of the Unconquered Statue.
Luigi Mangione attends a hearing at Manhattan Criminal Court on Feb. 21, 2025, in New York City. Mangione is accused of slaying UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson late last year and is making his first appearance on state charges of murder as an act of terrorism. He is facing 11 counts for the Dec. 4 shooting of Thompson outside a midtown Manhattan hotel, which set off a massive manhunt. He is also facing federal charges of murder and other charges in Pennsylvania, where he was arrested. (Steven Hirsch/Pool/Getty Images/TNS)
April 18, 2025
The four-count indictment by a federal grand jury in New York on Thursday mirrors the original charges in a criminal complaint filed against Mangione in December.