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Read MoreThe unmet promise of ‘big data’ in policing
Today’s astounding computing power offers great potential for reducing crime, but a criminologist says law enforcement has yet to find ways to fully tap it.
Read MoreWhat keeps me up at night: Attack drones
Technology companies are now looking at ways in which UAS devices can be identified and, if necessary, intercepted.
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Security experts reveal the threats, tech, and tactics that keep their industry on its toes.
Read MoreThe unique needs of teen survivors of mass shootings
The recent deaths of three school shooting survivors shows their pain isn't easy to heal.
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