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Study Examines Why Security Professionals are Turning 'Gray Hat'

Almost one in 10 U.S. security professionals has admitted to having considered participating in Black Hat activity.

Uber Names Matt Olsen as CSO

Uber Technologies Inc. has named Matt Olsen as its chief security officer.

PG&E Appoints Jon Franke to Role as Vice President of Safety and Health

PG&E has appointed Jon Franke to the role of Vice President of Safety and Health for the company, effective Sept. 1. Franke is curren...

BART to Increase Surveillance, Add Emergency Call Boxes

BART’s Board of Directors has approved a plan to expand the transit agency’s network of digital cameras and install emergency...

One in Four Alabama Public Schools Don’t Have Security Officers

A new program in Alabama would enable administrators of schools without an SRO or security officer to keep a firearm in a secured safe on...

Hawaii’s Largest Outdoor Arena Gets Stricter Security Rules

Aloha Stadium previously did not restrict the number or size of bags visitors brought, and large strollers were allowed. Moving forward, ...

Security Industry Association to Present Award Highlighting Advancement of Women in Security

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has opened nominations for the inaugural SIA Progress Award, an initiative sponsor...

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Security Leadership and Management

How to Promote Continuous Improvement in Threat Assessment Programs

Cody Mulla Glen Reed

Although not all events can be stopped, there are strategies to mitigate occurrences by identifying threats at organizations. Threat assessment should be used at the organizational level to identity behavior …

Physical Security

3 Simple Steps to Address Patient Violence in Healthcare Facilities and Hospitals

Ann Pickren

The International Association of Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) recently released new guidance on how to help healthcare officials address visitor and patient violence in hospitals. Patient violence – whether …

Security Leadership and Management

Sustainable Security Technology: Looking Beyond Energy Efficiency to Environmental and Human Health Impacts

David Corbin

Transparency is the new sustainability. As building owners and facility managers advocate for sustainable products and practices, security technology manufacturers are taking the total environmental impact of their products into …

Hospitals & Medical Centers

Five Steps to Developing a Healthcare Information Technology Security Plan

John Brady

Security breaches have become common place. Daily, we hear cybersecurity breach reports in the media. However, when healthcare institutions are impacted, consumers see this as “more detrimental” than other industry …

Enterprise Services

Spotlight on New Security Technology at GSX 2018

Claire Meyer

As the Global Security Exchange nears, Security has a roundup of some of the new security solutions to be displayed and tested at the show. …

Management

A Nucleus of Information-Sharing: Mastercard’s Fusion Center

Claire Meyer

With so many government agencies and departments involved in security operations abroad (such as eliminating key targets or searching for specific terrorists), the essential flow of information was so slow …