Articles Tagged with ''security investigations''

Executive Protection Success Hinges on Investigative Talents

May 1, 2018

In an enterprise with a robust Executive Protection (EP) program, it is the job of that team to ensure the physical safety of the principal and also the principal’s and his or her organization’s reputations.

Why Comprehensive Collection is Critical for Ballistics Analysis

A policy on comprehensive collection of cartridge casings can help police connect violent crimes and close more cases

Tom Joyce

April 24, 2018

What can police agencies do to lower their own rates of violent crime? There is no one single answer, because a wide variety of strategies and tools are required to combat violent crimes – but one of the most important practices is a policy of comprehensive collection and analysis of ballistic evidence during investigations of crime scenes where shots were fired.

The Benefits of Integrating Intelligence and Investigative Analysis

Convergence has been top of mind for years, but what about unifying security intelligence and investigations?

Daniil Davydoff

January 8, 2018

Institutions pursuing this kind of integration are in a better position to manage risk and are better able to cultivate employee development.

In Las Vegas, Body Cameras Reduced LVMPD’s Use of Force

November 27, 2017

Analysts from the nonprofit research organization CNA, working with the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department and researchers from the University of Nevada Las Vegas, have released new research on the impact of body-worn cameras (BWCs).

Going Hunting: Could Bug Bounty Programs Bring Benefits to Your Enterprise?

Xuyen Bowles

August 3, 2017

Security-minded organizations know that the next cyber threat may be the worst. That’s why they take preemptive measures to protect their most valuable assets.

Stop Conducting Investigations

Lynn Mattice

November 1, 2016

Conducting investigations is second nature to many security executives.

Charlie Phalen to Head Background Check Bureau

September 30, 2016

Charles Phalen will head the Office of Personnel Management's National Background Investigations Bureau.

Are Whistleblower Investigations Being Put on the Back Burner?

June 1, 2016

In 2015, companies took an average of 46 calendar days to close whistleblower cases, up from 39 in 2014 and 32 in 2011, according to NAVEX Global’s 2016 Ethics & Compliance Hotline Benchmark Report.

Social Media Can Now Be Examined in Federal Security Clearances

May 16, 2016

The government will start scanning Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and other social media accounts of federal employees and contractors applying and re-applying for security clearances.

Guarding Against Fraud in a Global Economy

Diane Ritchey

April 1, 2016

The world is getting smaller, and corruption is no longer contained in a single location. It transcends boundaries, impacting people and businesses at multiple global touchpoints.

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