Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans UNITED NATIONS, Aug 17 2015 (IPS) – As hackers continue to rampage through closely-guarded information systems and databases with monotonous regularity, there is a tempting new target for cyber-attacks: the world’s nuclear facilities. A warning has already been sounded by the…
ACLU applauds DHS rape elimination standards for immigration detention facilities
Top Priority Sector: border_security The American Civil Liberties Union has applauded the DHS’s announcement that it has finalized its Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Standards for immigration detention facilities. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
Cellbusters’ New Zone Protector and Zone Manager Corrections Suite helps law enforcement confiscate contraband cell phones in correctional facilities
Top Priority Sector: law_enforcement_first_responders Cellbusters has recently unveiled its new Zone Protector and Zone Manager Corrections Suite, designed to track cell phone and radio frequency emissions inside prisons. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
The challenges inherent in protecting thousands of federal facilities nationwide
Jacob Goodwin Top Priority Sector: federal_agencies_legislative Image Caption: Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
Man who threatened Amtrak’s DC facilities sentenced
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: infrastructure_protection Image Caption: New York Ave. bridge The man who phoned in bomb threats to Amtrak’s communications center last November and January was sentenced to 20 months in prison by a federal judge. Michael Jerome Dennis, 27, received the sentence after pleading guilty in August…
Man who threatened Amtrak D.C. facilities sentenced
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: infrastructure_protection Image Caption: New York Ave. bridge The man who phoned in bomb threats to Amtrak’s communications center last November and January was sentenced to 20 months in prison by a federal judge. Michael Jerome Dennis, 27, received the sentence after pleading guilty in August…
Senstar delivers $3.4 million perimeter detection system to Latin American oil facilities
Top Priority Sector: perimeter_protection Image Caption: Senstar’s OmniTrax Senstar Andina announced on Oct. 4 the sale of more than $3.4 million worth of perimeter intrusion detection systems (PIDS) to protect oil facilities in Latin America. The project includes the protection of 125 oil wells and two operations centers. “Senstar Andina…
Bayer’s blast-protection solution for building facades protects critical facilities and personnel
Top Priority Sector: infrastructure_protection With ever-increasing threats and always-decreasing budgets in mind, Bayer MaterialScience has developed a new innovative blast-mitigating system for critical buildings and other structures that can be tailored to protect against a range of threat levels. The Hygard polycarbonate laminate system can be added to existing buildings…
DJJ employee’s firing in Claxton part of statewide investigation into juvenile facilities
Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012 CLAXTON, Ga. — A statewide investigation into youth facilities has led to the termination of another Department of Juvenile Justice employee, this time in Claxton, Ga. Juvenile Probation and Parole Specialist Johnny D. Waters was fired from the Claxton Community Service Office for alleged “inappropriate use…
Iran: Nuclear facilities immune to cyber attack
A senior Iranian military official has claimed the country's nuclear facilities are immune to cyber attack. View full post on cyber attack – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security