Alarm systems at risk: UL establishes a higher security requirement for magnetic switches (CNET)

Underwriters Laboratories recently updated UL 634 to address the insecurity of current magnetic switches that are used in alarm systems.

Portland Landlord In Stand-Off With City Again (WCSH 6 Portland)

PORTLAND (NEWS CENTER) -- Several Old Port businesses and dozens of tenants are scrambling to find new housing, by Monday.

Hot target warns: beef up security or lose out (The Standard)

A WARRNAMBOOL business- man who was robbed of almost $20,000 worth of stock is urging other city store owners to upgrade their security systems. Suspected abalone poachers broke in to Mark Woodgate...

Karen Russo, Sac Union Columnist (The Sacramento Union)

Yesterday (Sunday) 45 rockets and missiles hit southern Israel, but none hit Beersheba, so here, we had a day of quiet – except for the stream of helicopters over the house, ferrying injured soldiers to the local Soroka Hospital, which is the nearest to Aza. With every chopper that flies over, I wonder whose husband, whose father, whose son, might be in there, hurt.

Tips to avoid being a theft victim (The Helena Daily World)

Have you been a victim of a residential burglary? Were you prepared for the unthinkable? Surprisingly, most property owners are not prepared when police officers arrive on the scene to compile a list of missing objects or their value.