NYPD Boosts Security At Locations Following Paris Attacks
The NYPD is in close touch with our French police counterparts as well as our FBI partners here, following the tragic events in Paris.
NYPD Arms Cops On The Beat To Combat Rampaging Shooters
At a time when the New York Police Department is encouraging beat cops to be more approachable to law-abiding citizens, it’s also equipping them to do combat with rampaging shooters.
NYPD Anti-Terrorist X-Ray Van Locations Can Stay Secret
The NYPD does not have to disclose where it has deployed heavy duty X-Ray vans which scan vehicles and buildings for explosives, drugs and other materials, an appellate court ruled Tuesday.
NYC Officials: We Got Same Threat That Closed LA Schools, Call It Hoax
New York City school officials received the same bomb threat early Tuesday that prompted the closure of the Los Angeles school system, but police quickly concluded that it was a hoax.
NYC Law Enforcement: Criminals Say Apple Encryption A ‘Gift From God’
New York – Police and prosecutors in New York City said Thursday that the top-notch encryption technology on Apple mobile phones is now routinely hindering criminal investigations.
NYC Gets $179M To Fight Terrorism
WASHINGTON – New York City has scored $179 million in federal grants to fight terrorism this year.
NYC Bill Would Require NYPD Reports On Surveillance
Under the POST Act short for Public Oversight of Police Technology the NYPD would need to publicly disclose each item’s current and future “impact and use policies,” seek public feedback, and explain whether court permission is needed for deployment.
NY Senator Schumer: Put More Dogs On The Airport Security Line
Washington – U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer is urging the Transportation Security Administration to put more dogs on the passenger-screening line to reduce long delays for travelers going through security at New York City airports.
Number of Countries Hit By Massive Cyber Attack Doubles
The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol), the European Union’s main la enforcement agency, released updated statistics on the recent massive cyber attack which affected dozens of countries around the world over the weekend.
NSA: Not Tracking Phones Is A ‘Real Mistake’
WASHINGTON — In the face of threats from ISIS, the National Security Agency’s end Sunday to the bulk collection of phone records is a “real mistake,” according to the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee.