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Salem City Manager, Chris Dorsey, has announced who will serve as the Interim Police Chief for the City of Salem as the community bids farewell to retiring Police Chief, Mike Crawley.

Deputy Chief Derek Weeks, 49, has been with the department for 23 years, the city said Wednesday.

Weeks began his law enforcement career serving four years with the Roanoke City Sheriff’s Office before joining the Salem Police Department in 2001.

Share on Twitter A 17-year-old female student at Indooroopilly State High School in Brisbanes inner west has tested positive for COVID-19.  Queensland Health Minister Yvette DAth said the case is being treated in hospital as a precaution. Health authorities believe the student was infectious in the community for three days, since 27 July. READ MORE "There is very little more information at this stage. We have yet to receive genomic sequencing on which variant the case has or whethe...

Just who is running your favourite project these days? Joseph Martins Wed 17 Feb 2021 // 20:00 UTC Share Copy Sponsored In November 2020, the JavaScript registry npm flashed a security advisory that a library called twilio-npm harboured malicious code which could backdoor any machine it was downloaded to. Perhaps the most troubling aspect of this tale is that this was the seventh such malicious package found on npm within a month, a stark illustration of the effort that ...

The Top 21 Security Predictions for 2021 As we recover from the worst pandemic in a century, what will the New Year bring in cyberspace? Here’s your annual roundup of security industry forecasts, trends, themes and cybersecurity predictions. Shutterstock/vs148 When the topic of 2021 security predictions came up at a recent meeting of top cyberindustry executives, several leaders starting laughing. “Really? After we completely blew it last year?” said one chief strategist. “...