Shoplifting in the US: Problems, Progress, and the Path Forward

As shoplifters grow bolder, security leaders need to be more creative to protect their property and employees.

1.2M Individuals’ Data Stolen In University Hacking

The University of Pennsylvania experienced a cyber incident in which a series of mass emails were sent to students, parents, faculty and alumni. 

Vice President Dick Cheney Passes Away at Age 84

Former Vice President Dick Cheney passed away at age 84 on November 3, 2025 with a public announcement on November 4, 2025.

Panelists to Discuss Public-Private Partnerships at SECURITY 500 Conference

Security leaders will discuss the impact that public-private partnerships have on community security and public safety. 

James Weston to Deliver Keynote at 2025 SECURITY 500 Conference

James Weston, Director, Global Security Liaison & IDL Security Advisor at McDonald’s Corporation, will deliver an afternoon keynote address at the SECURITY 500 Conference in Washington, D.C. this November.

Beware of Tricks: Halloween Scams Are Stealing Credentials, Money

Halloween tricks aren’t reserved for trick-or-treaters — cybercriminals are preying on the Halloween spirit to enact malicious spam. 

Determining the Credibility of Online Threats in a World of Digital Noise

While many online threats are nothing more than idle chatter, pranks, or cries for attention, others are chillingly real — and the challenge is determining which is which before tragedy…

Rethinking Data Collection in Identity Security

The key to an effective security strategy lies not in collecting more information, but in focusing on the right data to ensure safety without unnecessary exposure.

40B Records Exposed From Marketing and Email Data Platform

Approximately 40 billion records (13 TB) were found in an exposed database. 

PredictiveAI Security: Guarding the Intelligence Behind the GenAI Spotlight

Why — and how — predictive AI should be governed.