Raising the minimum wage by $1 per hour would result in a substantial decrease in the number of reported cases of child neglect, according to a new study co-authored by an Indiana University researcher. Congress is considering increases to the federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour, and several state…
How Empathy, Kindness and Compassion Can Build Belongingness and Reduce Bullying
I have known Dr. Patti Agatston for almost ten years now, and our work meets at the intersection of teens and technology. Justin and I hold her and her colleagues in the highest respect because like us, they make sure that the information they share is based on solid research…
F.lux alternatives for Android: here are some apps that aim to reduce eye strain and help you sleep
We guess that most of you have experienced the horror of having your retinas burned by your phones’ displays while in bed during the night. Apart from suddenly revoking your desire for sleep, smartphone displays also tend to disrupt your inner circadian rhythms if you use them for a long…
Bindo launches EMV chip reader to reduce credit card fraud
Bindo, a leading retail technology company that aims to close the gap between selling offline and online for retail store owners, announced the launch of a mobile EMV credit card reader for its cloud-based iPad point-of-sale (POS) system. This comes […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
SceneDoc celebrates Brentwood Police Department’s mission to reduce costs
Top Priority Sector: law_enforcement_first_responders Toronto-based SceneDoc, a company whose goal is to assist the field of law enforcement and public safety through the use of secure mobile technology, has announced the implementation of its leading edge field documentation software, SceneDoc, at The Brentwood Police Department in Tennessee. Homepage position: 1…
Several schools adopt STOPit mobile app to reduce cyberbullying
Top Priority Sector: cyber_security STOPit, a mobile app that allows students to anonymously report cyberbullying, has just signed up with seven schools in New Jersey and Florida to provide its platform. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
NSSF and ATF create public campaign to reduce illegal gun purchases
Ashley Bennett Top Priority Sector: law_enforcement_first_responders The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), a firearm industry trade association, has partnered with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) to promote the “Don’t Lie for the Other Guy” public campaign in Chicago, Detroit, and Flint to reduce illegal “straw” gun…
DFW Airport implements automated passport control system to reduce wait times
Top Priority Sector: border_security Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) has unveiled 30 Automated Passport Control (APC) kiosks, significantly reducing wait times for U. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
DEFCON 17: Cloud Security in Map Reduce
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U.S. and New Zealand expand efforts to reduce global nuclear terror threat
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: cbrne_detection Image Caption: Nuclear summit New Zealand will contribute almost half a million dollars to support the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Office of Global Threat Reduction (GTRI), to help secure and remove vulnerable nuclear material from Uzbekistan. Homepage position: 10 read more View full…