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Allied Universal Acquires U.S. Security Associates

Security and facility services company Allied Universal today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire U.S. Security As...

Study Says US Firms Are Too Confident About Their Cybersecurity

More than 65 percent of US firms in survey by FICO and Ovum say their protection is either above average or consider themselves a “...

Secret Service Presents New Recommendations for School Shooter Prevention

The Secret Service is releasing new guidelines on enhancing school safety, based on research from the National Threat Assessment Center.

Wisconsin School Safety Grants Approaching 300

The Wisconsin Department of Justice has awarded grants to close to 300 school districts and private schools, awarding 40 more on Tuesday.

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How Female Business Travelers Face Greater Risk on the Road

Nearly 7 in 10 (69 percent) U.S. travel buyers believe that female travelers generally face greater risk when traveling for business, acc...

Albuquerque, N.M. and Anchorage, Alaska Have Highest Car Theft Rates

The Albuquerque, N.M. metropolitan statistical area (MSA) repeats as having the highest per capita auto theft rate in 2017, according to ...

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Arenas / Stadiums / Leagues / Entertainment

Hiring, Training and Retention at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Claire Meyer

When the Mercedez-Benz Stadium was being built, leadership at AMB Sports & Entertainment decided to aim high when it comes to the quality of experience for fans attending events and …

Security Leadership and Management

How the University of Texas at Austin Secures 100,000-Fan Football Games

Claire Meyer

“For us, a game day activity is no small matter,” says James (Jimmy) Johnson, Assistant Vice President for Campus Safety at the University of Texas at Austin. No kidding – …

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Using Thermal to Deter Construction Equipment Theft

John Distelzweig

These losses can be significantly reduced, or stopped altogether, with appropriate use of surveillance technologies like thermal cameras, as shown below. …

Security Leadership and Management

Unconventional Security: Managing Safety & Security for Conventions

Claire Meyer

The security industry’s calendar seems to revolve around a few key events: ISC West, ASIS International’s Global Security Exchange (GSX), ISC East… But have you ever considered how much effort …

Physical

In-Car Video Proves Valuable in University Security Operations

CPT. Dennis Schumaker Jeff Karpovich CPP, CHPA

Police have benefited from in-car video and surveillance for decades, but private security departments rarely utilize this asset. Here’s why: Since most security departments do not perform vehicle stops, in-car …

Cyber Security News

A Seismic Shift: What California’s New Privacy Law Means for Cybersecurity

John Adams

Like the GDPR before it, the CCPA is getting a lot of attention because of the rights California residents will have to access data held by companies, to have that …

Physical Security

5 Guidelines for IT Pros Evaluating and Selecting Physical Security Solutions

Jeff Coco

An IP camera is simply a computer with a lens on it. In the IoT age, cybersecurity is only as strong as the weakest link in the overall network ecosystem. …

Webinar: How to Cope with Reduction in Force and Corporate Downsizing

Is your program facing a shrinking security force or a downturn in the market? In our next Solutions by Sector webinar on July 26, Andrew Baer, head of global security for Weatherford International, will outline how to cope.

Services

Panda Restaurants Adds Business Intelligence Technology to 1,960 Stores

3xLOGIC, Inc., a leading provider of integrated, intelligent security solutions, and a three-time Deloitte Technology Fast 500™ winner, today announced that Panda Restaurant Group, Inc. (parent of Panda Express, Panda Inn and Hibachi-San) has completed deployment of 3xLOGIC’s VIGIL Trends Business Intelligence software to all of its North American locations.

Blogs

Why Financial Services Must Adopt a Zero Trust Approach to Cybersecurity

By Dan Panesar

The current approach to cybersecurity within the financial services industry is flawed. With regulations such as the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and New York State’s DFS Cybersecurity Regulation being enforced, putting ever greater pressure on data protection, combined with the fact that the financial services industry is one of the most targeted, regulatory and consumer eyes alike are firmly on financial institutions to improve their cybersecurity processes and models.

You’re Not Ready for GDPR, but Don't Panic

Best Practices for Security Professionals at Home and at Work

By Jim Sawyer

Education: K-12

Chicago CPS Workers to Undergo New Background Checks

Those who work in Chicago Public Schools will undergo background checks this summer prior to the coming academic term.

Security Leadership and Management

Business Travel is Perk for Young Professionals

A new study commissioned by Hilton Hotels & Resorts found that 75 percent of young professionals describe business travel as a serious bonus, with 65 percent considering it to be a status symbol.

Cyber Security News

Study Shows Enterprises Plan to Adopt Voice Technology

The number of businesses using voice technology to interact with customers is set to leap from 28 percent currently to 85 percent over the next year, according to a survey of IT decision-makers by Pindrop

Security Leadership and Management

Consumers Rank Security High in Payment Decisions

In the list of considerations for how to pay for purchases, the security of the transaction method tops cash back and loyalty points for most consumers. That's the conclusion of a recent major payment industry study, reinforced by separate results from new private research.

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2018 July

In the July issue, read about how information-sharing and security officer training are helping sports security leaders on game day and beyond. Plus, read about how hospitals are battling against employee abuse and workplace violence, personal branding for career advancement, key control technology & more.

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