Security

Election Security Revamped: New Guides Equip Officials to Safeguard Polling Places This November

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WASHINGTON — As the November elections approach, officials nationwide are equipped with enhanced resources aimed at ensuring the safety of polling places. The Committee for Safe and Secure Elections (CSSE) has introduced updated reference guides outlining election security laws for law enforcement and election officials across all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Originally developed in 2022, these pocket-sized guides have been revamped to include the latest statutes and amendments implemented since 2024. The 2025 edition serves as a quick resource for officers to efficiently address issues such as voter intimidation and conflicts at … Read more

Franklin County Jury Awards Family $27 Million After Security Assault Leads to Tragic Death

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A Franklin County jury has ruled in favor of the family of Gregory Coleman Jr., awarding them $27 million following his death after an altercation outside a Short North bar in Columbus, Ohio. Coleman, 37, died on September 18, 2022, after being in a coma for two weeks due to injuries sustained in the incident. Ed Hastie, the family’s legal representative, expressed the significance of the verdict, stating it reflects a pursuit of justice. The Coleman family initiated a lawsuit in 2023, targeting the ownership group of the Julep bar, known as I Love High … Read more

Franklin County Jury Awards $27 Million to Family of Gregory Coleman Jr. After Fatal Assault by Security Guards

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COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Franklin County jury has ordered a $27 million verdict in a heartbreaking case tied to the death of Gregory Coleman Jr., a 37-year-old father deeply involved in his community. Coleman passed away after being attacked by security personnel outside the now-closed Julep Bar in the Short North, an incident that gained significant attention after being recorded and shared widely online. The lawsuit, initiated in 2023, held accountable both the bar’s owners and the two security guards involved in the incident, Dwayne Cummings and Chrystian Foster. In 2024, both were found guilty … Read more

Access Denied: Users Facing Security Blocks Urged to Report Issues

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New York, N.Y.—Users attempting to access certain online services recently faced unexpected disruptions due to security concerns. Many individuals found their access blocked, leaving them unable to engage with the resources they rely on. Affected users were presented with an incident notification that included a unique identification code for reference. This notice urged them to reach out to customer support if they believed the block was an error. The specific incident ID provided could assist in expediting any investigations into the access restrictions. Cybersecurity incidents like this have become increasingly common as organizations bolster protections … Read more