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Dave Droster, director, global security for Briggs & Stratton, has been able to shrink the number of security officers

Top Security Guarding Companies Report 2016

The security officer industry faces a ‘Watershed Moment’ as consolidation alters the landscape.

December 1, 2016

Consolidation, technology, training and partnerships are among the watchwords for security officer firms and their clients as the calendar turns toward 2017.

New Jersey Lawmakers Enable Retired Officers To Have ‘Full’ Police Powers in Schools

November 29, 2016

Legislation introduced in New Jersey will allow retired police officers working as school security guards in New Jersey to now carry firearms.

Lack of Contactless Card and Mobile Payment Education Hinders Adoption

October 25, 2016

Contactless payment systems remain largely unfamiliar to U.S. consumers despite a high level of satisfaction with the technology’s speed convenience and ease-of-use.

Book Preview: Hacked Again

Cyberwarfare has become a very real part of our business, our government, our technology and our culture.

October 1, 2016

Becoming a Global Chief Security Executive Officer

Diane Ritchey

September 1, 2016

I’m pleased to offer an excerpt from the book Becoming a Global Chief Security Executive Officer: A How to Guide for Next Generation Security Leaders, by author Roland Cloutier and published by Syngress.

The 'People' Part of Enterprise Cybersecurity Strategies

Wesley Simpson

September 1, 2016

For many years, enterprise leaders have approached their network and systems defense strategies with a technology-centric focus

Gain Insight and Education at ASIS International 2016

August 1, 2016

ASIS International Annual Seminar and Exhibits brings the best in the security industry together to advance their careers and advance the profession.

Expecting the Unexpected in Aviation Terrorism

Dean C. Alexander

Andrew Hyland

August 1, 2016

In April 2016, a drone struck an Airbus A320 British Airways flight as it approached its destination, London Heathrow, following a departure from Geneva.

Certifiably Obstinate: The Hidden Value of the Less Experienced

Adam Godfrey

July 12, 2016

Industry decision-makers need to re-think their hiring strategies. Sure, those credentials sound great. Problem is, likelihood of hardened mindsets is enhanced tenfold because of them. While a candidate may have the juice under the hood, this doesn’t necessarily mean they’re willing to hit the gas when it counts. When interviewing seasoned candidates, focus on change.