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Senator Coons Concerned About Privacy and Data Security of Amazon Alexa

U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) sent a letter to Amazon Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bezos requesting information about the company&rsq...

Texas Senate Passes Bill to Arm School Teachers

The Texas Senate moved to abolish the cap on how many trained school teachers and school marshals can carry guns on public school campuses.

Texas Passes Grid Protection Bills to Enhance Cybersecurity

Texas passed two grid protection bills -- Senate Bill 475 and Senate Bill 936 -- to boost cybersecurity monitoring and best practices.&nb...

Security for Houses of Worship and Faith-Based Organizations Announced

Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin K. McAleenan announced a new HSAC tasking that is focused on the security and resiliency of h...

Facial Recognition Case Begins in Cardiff, Wales

The first major legal challenge to police use of automated facial recognition surveillance has begun in Cardiff, Wales, according to a ne...

(ISC)²'s Cybersecurity Certifications are Now Recognized by the IAF

(ISC)² announces that all nine of its cybersecurity certifications are now recognized by the International Accreditation Forum (IAF).

Looming Terrorism Threats as TRIPRA Expires in 2020

The global property terrorism insurance market remains strong with sufficient capacity to respond to today’s predominant terrorist ...

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Security Enterprise Services

Employees Want Smarter Office Security

James Segil

When it comes to security, businesses have more to worry about today than just IT hacks. …

Management

Adapting to Emerging Threats: What’s Next for Security Screening Technology?

Frank Baldwin

Increasing threat levels and advancements in technology mean the security landscape is constantly evolving. …

Security & Business Resilience

A Year Later, Has GDPR Raised the Bar on “Reasonable Security”?

Jonathan Nguyen-Duy

How has GDPR changed many security practices since its implementation exactly one year ago? …

The Risk Matrix

Don’t Overlook LinkedIn as a Corporate Security Risk

Daniil Davydoff

Social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, as well as specialized social networks and encrypted messaging apps have come under attack for facilitating violent extremism and serving as violent …

Physical

IT Reliability and Security in Investment Firms

Matthew Hilsenrad

Investment firms are among the most security-conscious businesses, for good reason. In a day – or even an hour – of downtime is a disaster. …

Security Blog

Forward Thinking: Joining Forces Between Security and Compliance

A. Benjamin Mannes

Security executives have to be constant evangelists when it comes to preserving operational effectiveness. …

Physical

Product Spotlight: Perimeter Security Solutions

Maria Henriquez

Thief! Intruder! Sometimes, perimeter security puts you in contact with a variety of visitors, not all of them welcome, but how does one differentiate between visitors without making a bad …

App Users Demand Better Privacy Protection from Companies

63 percent of consumers deleted apps due to privacy concerns and consumers will leave brands with apps that do not protect their privacy, according to the 2019 Deloitte Australian Privacy Index 2019.

Preventing Security Breaches News

Wisconsin Does Not Have Appropriate Security Breach Laws

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection says Wisconsin’s laws regulating how companies respond to data stolen by hackers are lagging behind other states.

Blogs

Forward Thinking: Joining Forces Between Security and Compliance

By A. Benjamin Mannes

Security executives have to be constant evangelists when it comes to preserving operational effectiveness.

Attacks on Religious Targets: Another Example of a Need for Vigilance

By A. Benjamin Mannes

ISC West 2019: Exciting New Products and Trends

By Maria Henriquez

Preventing Security Breaches News

More than 257 Million Individuals Affected by Security Breaches

More than 257 million individuals were affected by security breaches over the past three years, according to a new report.

Physical Security

The Problem with Traditional Locks and Managing Remote Access to Rental Properties

Danial Ehyaie

If you are a landlord who owns rental property in a different state (or a significant distance away) and you are relying upon traditional locks to manage access to your property, this article will show you a better, more secure, time-saving and money-saving property security system.

Physical Security

The New First Responders— Fighting Back against Active Shooters

Neal Duckworth

The FBI recently released its data on the Active Shooter Incidents in the US for 2018. Although there was a slight drop in active shooter events to 27 from the high of 30 in 2017, this is still no cause for celebration.

Preventing Security Breaches News

Almost Two Thirds of Travelers Have Experienced Data Breaches

Nearly 70 percent of travel buyers say their business travelers have been affected by a payment-related data breach from an outside vendor such as an airline, hotel or retailer in the past year, according to new research from the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA).

Security Magazine

2019 May

Our May issue cover article features “How SOCS Help in Training Security Professionals”.

Also in May, license plate reader technology is on the rise. How can LPR technology secure perimeters and lessen cybersecurity threats? And discover "How to meet the Growing Demand for Cybersecurity Professionals".

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