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A Tragic Shooting, Intense Media Presence and a Presidential Visit

March 20, 2013

On July 20, 2012, moviegoers at a theater in Aurora, CO, were seated for the 12:05 a.m. screening of the new Batman movie. Unexpectedly, a man began shooting.


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Maryland Healthcare Employees Seek Workplace Violence Legislation

March 7, 2013

62 percent of workplace violence involved Maryland healthcare workers in 2010, despite the fact that these workers only make up 16 percent of the state's workforce.


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How Asset and Key Controls Improve Efficiency for SMB Market

February 12, 2013
The design and implementation of a physical security system is applicable to organizations of all sizes.
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Managing Expectations for Security Officer Success

February 1, 2013
It’s a balancing act. It’s always been. But today, it takes more understanding and sensitivity, more training and supervision.
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2012 Healthcare Crime Survey Notes Drastic Climb in Crime Rates

January 25, 2013

20,515 crimes within healthcare facilities were reported in 2012, which is a 5,524-crime increase over 2010. 


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Hospital Requires IP-Surveillance for Remote Monitoring Challenges

December 17, 2012
Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center on Long Island, N.Y., had begun construction on a satellite parking lot for employees when security staff quickly realized that the lot’s remote location posed a surveillance challenge.
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Webinar Review: Healthcare Official Talks about Reducing Global Threats at Hospitals

December 14, 2012
The Director of Corporate Security for one of the largest healthcare systems in the nation discusses the Global Threat Reduction Initiative and what to expect.
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Data Breaches Cost Healthcare Industry $7 Billion Annually

December 6, 2012

94 percent of healthcare organizations surveyed have suffered at least one data breach in the last year, according to the Ponemon report.


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Mobile Device Security Lacking in Hospital Policy Discussions

December 5, 2012

Although many doctors communicate via unsecured text messages, many hospitals are not actively addressing ongoing IT security concerns. 


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Assessing Access Control Standards

December 1, 2012
Door hardware plays such a significant role in access control and identification. A door that does not close properly provides no access control. The alignment of the door: the door hinges, return and handle hardware all combine with an electronic access device or a key to secure a room, building or facility. It is the quality of door hardware that makes for an operational physical barrier or controlled access point.
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EVENTS

IAHSS Presents 44th Annual General Membership Meeting and Seminar

5/9/12
Flamingo Hotel
Las Vegas, NV
United States
Leading edge technology, exceptional educational programs and networking opportunities are among the attraction to attend the IAHSS 44th Annual General Membership Meeting and Seminar, to be held in the Flamingo Hotel in Las Vegas, NV. Slated for May 6 through May 9, 2012, healthcare security professionals from around the globe will come together to learn best practices to improve security programs within hospitals and health centers. Read More

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Changing the Perception of Security in Healthcare

In this Security exclusive, Gail Lenehan, President of the Emergency Nurses Association, and Bryan Warren, President of the International Association for Healthcare Security & Safety, discuss the reputation security has in the healthcare industry and its effect on workplace violence.

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THE MAGAZINE

Security Magazine

2013 May SEC

2013 May

This month in Security, discover how security can span the globe with our special feature on Securing the Global Enterprise. Also, determine how to do business in conflict zones, learn the top 11 errors in emergency planning, get smart about smartphones and study the consequences of performing temporary security for temporary employees.

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