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Risk Management Solutions That Will Improve Your Company’s Security
Many security professionals want the best protection possible for their companies, but they may not know where to…
How To Ensure That Your Home Is Safe When You Leave
Every time you leave your home, whether it’s for work, to run errands, or go on vacation, you…
Personal Safety Tips If You Live In A Big City
Risks are part of our daily lives, and it’s inevitable that throughout our day-to-day experiences, we’re exposed to…
The Beirut Blast Was Terrible – Nuclear Weapons Are Far, Far Worse
A new nuclear arms race is under way. The 75th anniversary of Hiroshima should make us reflect on…
Beirut Explosion: The Disaster Was Exceptional But Events Leading Up To It Were Not – Researchers
At the time of writing at least 100 people have lost their lives and a further 4,000 have…
Modern Security Solutions For Rapidly Growing Cities
68 percent of the world’s population will be living in urban areas by 2050, according to projections by…
NATO And The EU: A Short History Of An Uneasy Relationship
In the face of growing security challenges to Europe, from an antagonistic Russia, to instability in the Middle…
Top 10 Most Peaceful Countries 2019
Which countries are the most peaceful? The Global Peace Index 2019 is here to answer you. The Global…
Smart Gets Smarter: Innovations On Home Security Systems
The home security system has been a necessity in many houses nowadays. Research shows that houses that are…
Top 5 Secure Messaging Apps For The Tech-Savvy Urbanite
Whether it be day-to-day activities, spontaneous trips, work matters, or planned travels, a messaging app is really handy…
Human Rights 70 Years On: Important Victories As Well As Major Misses
According to Amnesty International, human rights continue to deteriorate. CIVICUS – an umbrella body for a global alliance…
How To Protect Yourself When Making Payments Online
Are you planning to do your Christmas shopping online this year? More and more people are choosing to…
How Cybercrime Operates Like A Legitimate Industry
Cybercrime is an underground economy worth millions and millions of dollars. It’s organized, works like a legitimate economy,…
Are Your Phone Camera & Microphone Spying On You?
Taping over the lens is just the first step in keeping online snoopers out of your business. Here…
When Artificial Intelligence Rules The City
When we think of the city of the future, we might think about flying cars and scenes from “Star Trek”…
Top 10 Reasons That Prove America’s Cities Still Care
During the holiday season, we’re all reminded to give thanks for our blessings and hopefully pay them forward.…
The Top 10 Reasons USA Is Becoming A Big Brother Society
In 1949, Eric Blair, known by the pen name of George Orwell, published 1984; a novel that has shown…
How the Internet of Things Could Transform Public Services
Cars that can communicate with each other to avoid collisions. Thermostats that can be controlled from thousands of…
How Spokane Started A “Smart Bus System”
The new tracking system will give riders a sense of security for where the bus is at all…
Why eGovernment Has Such A Long Way To Go
The video accompanying this story was produced for NIC in support of its Innovation Nation initiative. Two decades…
How Can A City Measure Its Happiness?
At one time, questionnaires about well-being were the province of mental health professionals. But in recent years, a…
Australia Could Become A Leader In Cybersecurity Research
Alex Zelinsky Chief Defence Scientist, Defence Science and Technology The national science and research priorities have been developed…
Smart Alerting : Shelter From The Data Storm
Here’s a fundamental paradox of today’s massively connected IT systems: the more information available to you, the less…
A Vulnerable City Is Not A Smart City
“Real world hacker” Cesar Cerrudo has blasted vendors, saying they’re stopping security researchers from testing smart city systems,…
Would You Share Private Data For A Better City?
In the 1950s, a decade after he outlined the theory of the Big Bang and the expanding…
The World’s Safest Cities
Asian and European cities come out on top. At number 10, New York City is the safest in…