Apple has acknowledged that it sold some Apple iPhone 6 Plus units with a faulty iSight camera between September 2014 and January 2015. The cameras on these iPhone 6 Plus models contain a bad component which results in blurry photographs being taken. As a result, Apple has initiated a free…
Snowden Documents Reveal AT&T’s “Extreme Willingness to Help” NSA Domestic Spy Program
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Documents from NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden have exposed how extensively the NSA relied on telecommunications giant AT&T for its vast spying operations. Records described by The New York Times and ProPublica laud AT&T’s “extreme willingness to help” the NSA’s spying efforts….
NYPD Roles Out Shot Spotter Pilot Program In Areas Of Bronx, Brooklyn
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Mayor Bill de Blasio announced a new high-tech pilot program that will help the NYPD determine where shots are fired, even if no one calls 911. The technology is called Shot Spotter and it works like a GPS…
Portland police chief wants to add 9 analysts, tech support jobs to help with body camera program, use of force audits
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Powered by Max Banner Ads An outside consultant has found that the Portland Police Bureau’s 930-member force is understaffed by at least 24 people, including officers, detectives and sergeants. Officers’ average response time to emergency calls is slowing, expected to exceed the…
Hiscox adds cyber deception cover to crime insurance program
Hiscox Ltd. has added cyber deception coverage to its crime insurance program to help protect against losses incurred by employees tricked into transferring company funds, the insurer said. The cyber deception endorsement is meant to protect against attempts to obtain […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Hackers break into Huntington’s wellness program
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Hackers accessed personal data for nearly 4,500 employees enrolled in Huntington Bancshares’ wellness program, part of a much larger data breach involving StayWell Health Management LLC. It’s Ohio’s first hacking-related health-care data breach involving the unsecured personal information of at […]…
State launches pilot criminal records program
A North Dakota state agency has launched the pilot program of an enhanced law enforcement records system in an effort to keep up with increasing expectations and changing crime trends. For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com The post State launches pilot criminal records program appeared…
New Orleans FD integrated harbor security program selected by DHS to participate in Chemical Defense Demonstration projects at Port of New Orleans
According to the American Association of Port Authorities, the Lower Mississippi River, where the Port of New Orleans is located, provides transportation for over 45% of all energy resources and more than 60% of all U. Read More…. For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com The…
FAA implements safety reporting program for Office of Airports employees
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), in partnership with the National Air Traffic Controllers Association (NATCA), has announced a safety reporting program called the Airport Voluntary Reporting System (AVRS). The program allows FAA For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com The post FAA implements safety reporting program…
Winners and finalists announced in GSN 2014 Airport, Seaport, Border Security Awards Program
Top Priority Sector: border_security Government Security News is pleased to present the official Roster of Winners and Finalists in its 2014 Airport, Seaport, Border Security Awards Program, which includes many longtime leaders in these fields as well as new names that could not be overlooked in light of their brilliant…