Today’s educational leader is most often called to keep one eye on her/his educated belief about the horizon line and the harbor and the other on the community she/he serves to attend and strengthen the coalition of followers. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More…
Trapped in No-Man’s-Land: The Future of US Policy Toward North Korea
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans US policy toward North Korea has reached a dead end. Built upon a foundation of dubious assumptions, the Obama administration’s approach—whether called “strategic patience” or by some other name—has failed to achieve any progress toward US objectives in the region and…
Apple Pay takes another step toward a launch in China
Amid forecasts of strong growth in mobile payment services in Asia, Apple could be closer to a launch of Apple Pay in China. Earlier this year, we told you that Apple was negotiating with China UnionPay, the lone bank in China that deals with interbank payments. The bank was hung…
APCO backs FCC move toward greater wireless transparency
Top Priority Sector: disaster_preparedness_emergency_response APCO, the public safety communications association, issued a press statement on September 26 supporting the Federal Communications Commission’s recent moves to expand transparency when a disaster strikes the wireless communications infrastructure. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
Video surveillance in small and medium business sectors moving toward a monthly revenue model, says IHS
Top Priority Sector: video_surveillance_cctv Much like the mobile phone industry, the video surveillance industry is turning towards a recurring monthly revenue model that includes the cost of hardware into a monthly service fee, according to a new report from IHS Inc. Read More…. View full post on The Cyber Wars
FEMA looking toward recovery operations as Sandy moves ashore
Mark Rockwell Top Priority Sector: disaster_preparedness_emergency_response Image Caption: FEMA’s Craig Fugate As Hurricane Sandy moved closer to its New Jersey landfall, federal emergency management administrators are moving past the preparation stages for the storm and looking to support recovery efforts by states in the coming days. Federal Emergency Management Agency…
AUVSI Talks FAA Progress Toward UAS Integration
Federal, state, and local government agencies need an FAA Certificate of Waiver or Authorization before flying unmanned aircraft systems. In March, the FAA created an office to oversee the process. read more View full post on Security Management News & Analysis View full post on National Cyber Security
IBM: Security execs move more toward active risk management
Security issues are exerting a ton of pressure and monetary concerns on the executives in charge of keeping corporate networks and assets safe. View full post on Security – Infoworld View full post on National Cyber Security
Report: Detroit police making progress toward reforms
By Robert Snell The Detroit News DETROIT — Detroit police have complied with 83 percent of federal court orders relating to use of force and inmate treatment, the department's federal monitor said in a new progress report Thursday. The report, filed in federal court, shows continued improvement after nine years…
Homs, Syria, Spirals Down Toward Civil War
Across the political spectrum, residents of Homs, Syria, speak of a recent shift, from a largely peaceful uprising to a struggle that has made the city violent, fearful and determined. View full post on cellphone security – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
