Articles Tagged with ''Terrorism''

Miami Beach Buys Insurance for Terrorism, Active Shooter Incidents

October 14, 2017

Miami Beach leaders recently signed an insurance policy protecting the city for up to $100 million of catastrophic property damage in cases of terrorism or an active shooter.

Americans Fear Natural Disasters More than Terrorism, Global Pandemic or Cyberattack Combined

September 4, 2017

A poll by Healthcare Ready showed that Americans fear natural disasters more than terrorism, global pandemic or a cyberattack, combined.

Lessons on Entertainment Security and Executive Protection After Manchester

Iconic entertainers will remain attractive targets for terrorist attacks because they attract substantial crowds and promote social norms and values that conflict with terrorists’ worldviews.

Robin Mackay

September 1, 2017

If the Islamic State terrorist organization deliberately targeted Ariana Grande or her May 22, 2017, concert, new challenges will be presented for security professionals who provide close quarters protection to entertainment stars.

Increasing Liability for Enterprises: Terrorism, Civil Unrest, Kidnappings, Crime, Natural Disasters

Lynn Mattice

September 1, 2017

The world has become significantly more dangerous for business travelers and especially for those who are given short or long-term assignments away from their home base of operations. Dramatic changes in conditions across the domestic landscape as well as across the world have driven significant enhancements to corporate travel security programs.

Countering the Effects of New Age Terrorism on Business and Travel

Michael Payne

September 1, 2017

What is ‘new age’ terrorism? In a paper addressing changes in terrorism, Dr. Arvind Adityaraj states: “…the magnitude of violence, lethality and the extensive use of technology to disseminate ideology, indoctrinate, and mold the mind of the youth in their fold…[with] business-like network structures clearly point towards the significant departure of old terrorism.”

Call for Military Data to Be Shared with Law Enforcement

Kylie Bull

September 1, 2017

Details of more than 18,000 Foreign Terrorist Fighters have now been shared via Interpol’s network with an increasing amount being sourced from the conflict zones. Biometric data such as photos, fingerprints and DNA profiles have already led to the positive identification of terrorists around the world, including via facial recognition.

Senate Confirms Pekoske to Head TSA

August 4, 2017

The Senate has confirmed David Pekoske to be the new TSA administrator.

ISIS and Cybersecurity are Leading Security Threats

August 2, 2017

People around the globe identify ISIS and cybersecurity as leading threats to national security, according to a new Pew Research Center survey.

Money and Terror: How the Financial Sector is Hitting Back Against International Crime

In the wake of 9/11, the U.S. Treasury was given the green light to go after rogue banks and terrorism profiteers. Now, how can private sector businesses join the fight?

Diane Ritchey

August 1, 2017

Now, how can private sector businesses join the fight?

Terrorist Attacks Down Worldwide

July 22, 2017

Terrorist attacks and deaths were on the decline worldwide for the second year in a row in 2016, according to The Country Reports on Terrorism report from the US Department of State.

The 2026 threat environment will be louder, faster, and more interconnected. The most pressing risks, from global political volatility to emerging tech disruptions, will challenge organizations to act amid ambiguity and protect credibility in an era of accelerating uncertainty.

Articles Tagged with ''Terrorism''

Miami Beach Buys Insurance for Terrorism, Active Shooter Incidents

Americans Fear Natural Disasters More than Terrorism, Global Pandemic or Cyberattack Combined

Lessons on Entertainment Security and Executive Protection After Manchester

Increasing Liability for Enterprises: Terrorism, Civil Unrest, Kidnappings, Crime, Natural Disasters

Countering the Effects of New Age Terrorism on Business and Travel

Call for Military Data to Be Shared with Law Enforcement

Senate Confirms Pekoske to Head TSA

ISIS and Cybersecurity are Leading Security Threats

Money and Terror: How the Financial Sector is Hitting Back Against International Crime

Terrorist Attacks Down Worldwide

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