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Would armed security officers in Omaha have saved lives?

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2007-12-11 00:17:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
...officers actually noticed the young gunman when he entered the mall Being unarmed, that is all they could do - observe. That is what they would have had to do in Colorado Springs if none of the security officers had been armed. According to the Pastor there, more than 100 people may have been murdered by the high-powered rifle wielding...
 
Tags: officer, female security officer, security, security officers, police, police officers, police officer, security officer, mall
 
 
 
 
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Heavily Armed Officers on New York City Subways

2008-02-07 06:06:42 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...officers armed with automatic rifles and accompanied by bomb-sniffing dogs will patrol the city's subway system daily, beginning next month, officials said on Friday Under a tactical plan called Operation Torch, the officers will board trains and patrol platforms, focusing on sites like Pennsylvania Station, Herald Square, Columbus Circle,...
 
Tags: patrol platforms, subway system daily, patrol, tactical plan, officers, rockefeller center, city, times square, herald square
 
 
 
 
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Excel Spreadsheet on the web exposes Army officers and civilians

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2008-04-13 20:23:28 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...officers and civilian employees of one Army agency was left on the agency's website for five months after being notified of the presence of the personal information Reference URL Federal News Radio USAASC response Report Credit Patience Wait, Federal News Radio Response From the online sources cited above A spreadsheet containing a...
 
Tags: web, personal information remains, personal information, army, usaascs web site, information, spreadsheet, usaasc response, usaasc
 
 
 
 
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EBay aims to help security officers through Red Team confab

2008-02-27 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
EBay is trying to help chief information security officers (CISOs) build a common front in the war against cybercrime
 
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Suns Scott McNealy Speaks at Potomac Officers Club

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2008-05-07 20:37:40 by David Link in ScienceLogic
...Officers Club sponsored at the Tysons Corner Ritz Carlton. Scott was delivering a terrific speech in which I learned a lot of interesting facts about Suns open source initiatives. As Chairman of the company who coined the phrase The network is the computer his prediction continues to be fascinating, especially with Suns focus on Open Source...
 
Tags: scott, co-founder scott mcnealy, suns, potomac officers club, business, business models, chairman, billion videos, sun microsystems chairman
 
 
 
 
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Are the Inmates Running the Jails in Maryland?

2008-07-26 04:29:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...officers who have been investigated, suspended and even jailed for wrong doings. One 13 year veteran was convicted on second degree assault after he beat a woman so badly that he broke her rib. That was not his first violent outburst however. In the late '90s his then wife had to get three protective orders issued against him In 2004, he...
 
Tags: officers, correction officers, maryland, multiple rib fractures, rib, baby, baby boy, anger management classes, anger management
 
 
 
 
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Cops with guns...what will they think of next?

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2008-01-12 06:27:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
...Officers now being able to carry guns, is made to sound like some kind of "breaking news" flash In a way, I suppose it is, since campus officers in Maricopa County were unarmed prior to this. The State law which came into effect in October takes the decision out of the hands of the campus authorities. Police officers carrying guns would be...
 
Tags: campus authorities, campus, campus police, campus officers, campus police officers, officers, guns, security officers, police officers
 
 
 
 
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Corporate Spying

2008-01-16 12:21:41 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...officers who promised a potential client that they could obtain the phone and bank records of a target -- something that is illegal in most cases Current and former employees said Diligence's ex-spies also held classes in using false identities to obtain confidential information. Ex-employees said it wasn't unusual for an investigator to...
 
Tags: agents, intelligence agents, wal-mart, off-duty police officers, officers, wal-mart employee fired, cell-phone calls, phone calls, obtain
 
 
 
 
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Killing spree at Omaha mall

2007-12-08 18:03:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...officers is to always be aware and questioning their surroundings. Malls should post security officers at entrance doors and observe those entering. If a person entering a mall is smuggling in an assault rifle, as Robert Hawkins did, they should appear suspicious and have been approached. Surveillance cameras should be placed liberally...
 
Tags: mall, post security officers, security officers, nebraska mall killings, officers, mall security, past week, robert hawkins, past
 
 
 
 
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Amtrak to Start Passenger Screening

2008-02-22 12:17:58 by schneier in Schneier on Security