The "voluntary" assessments will help the administration collect best practices, establish baseline measurements and determine the correct allocation of resources.
Those who work in security are well aware that violence in the workplace is one of those risks that can pose a threat to the safety of employees or visitors to their facility. After all, no industry is immune from this hazard. Some, may however, be less familiar with how the issue impacts industries outside their own.
A computer attack on Iranian nuclear program did more harm than first reported. And an attack on law enforcement officer data in Missouri shows how low some hackers go.
The tech sector is doing well for the most part, as demand remains relatively strong for IT hardware, software and services. But there remains concern over economic conditions.