Government

Ask the Experts: Security Integrator Government Market Success Secrets

SSI picked the brains of various experts from different subject matters on how to succeed in the government sector trade business.

Integrators Offer Assistance to Department of Homeland Security Researchers

The Security Industry Association (SIA) is helping the Department of Homeland Security better focus on technology to combat threats.

It’s No Secret: Bush Incident Shows Secret Service Needs to Brush Up on Security Basics

An industry security systems expert calls foul in reaction to recent news that former U.S. President George H.W. Bush’s home alarm system has been offline more than a year.

Report: George H.W. Bush’s Home Security Alarm Broken for 13 Months

The Secret Service took more than a year to make repairs to the broken alarm system at former president George H.W. Bush’s Houston residence.

Secret Service’s Policy to Destroy Video Surveillance After 3 Days Probed

The Secret Service’s policy to record over surveillance footage after 72 hours has raised concerns with members of Congress.

Homeland Security Shutdown Looms as Lawmakers Spar Over Funding

Funding for the Department of Homeland Security is set to expire on Feb. 27 if government officials cannot reach a consensus.

G4S Government Solutions Goes Private for $135M

G4S Government Solutions has sold its firm to a private equity firm for $135 million. The deal does not include G4S Secure Solutions.

The Secret Service Could Learn From Alarm and Security Professionals

The recent White House breach demonstrates a lack of basic security layering best practices.

Authorities Question Benefits of Biometric Exit System

A new report from the Bipartisan Policy Center reveals that it might not be worth the cost to build a biometric entry-exit system to monitor individuals visiting the United States.

Unpaid Bill Prompts Contractor to Shut Down Pittsburgh Surveillance Cameras