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Bridging the CISO-CSO Communications Gap

Threats have converged, even though the defenses against them still operate separately.

November 12, 2018

There was a time when the corporate security team was responsible for setting the policies for overall security within an organization including digital. Today, those responsibilities are likely to be separated between a Chief Security Officer (CSO) and a Chief Information Security Officer (CISO). This brings into play the views, opinions, needs and requirements of both the CSO and the CISO and the potential conflict that may ensue.

How to Keep Travel Security Education Relevant & Engaging for Employees

Matthew Bradley

November 12, 2018

We are all just a step away from being affected by a potential medical or security incident, whether in the workplace, while traveling on business or simply going about everyday life. The importance of new employee education, new traveler education or a refresher course on travel risk preparedness cannot be understated.

A 5-Step Plan for House of Worship Security

November 5, 2018

While places of worship have certainly been sites of active assailant incidents, they pose a unique conundrum to security advocates and congregations – how do you secure your place of worship while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere for congregants, visitors and those in need?

5 Components to a Proactive Security Strategy

Sachin Sharma

November 1, 2018

Innovations in cloud and mobile technologies have created more opportunities than ever for employees to work remotely, using devices of their choosing. But the flexibility of technology heterogeneity in the workplace isn’t without risk. As data becomes more accessible across a growing range of devices, the attack surface area also grows wider, raising the possibility of a potential data breach.

Is Blockchain a Breakthrough Cybersecurity Solution?

Duncan Greatwood

November 1, 2018

From building management to industrial operations to the energy industry, the security of machines and hard assets is converging with cybersecurity.

How to Make Informed Risk Management Decisions about What to Store in the Cloud

Mark. B. Cooper

November 1, 2018

Are we asking enough questions about cloud security for organizations to make informed risk management decisions? With cyber threats evolving, cloud servers are a major target and more than 80 percent of organizations store their information in the public cloud, according to Rightscale’s 2018 State of the Cloud Report. This begs the question of cloud security.

What to Know About Identifying Pipe Bombs

Matthew Bradley

October 26, 2018

Pipe bomb. The words conjure horrific images of an everyday scene punctured by shrapnel from an exploding pipe.

Washington Community High School, Exterior

Upgrading Surveillance Makes for a Night-and-Day Change at Washington Community High School

October 18, 2018

“We wanted a partner who would look out for us as a district,” says Ron Ehlers, WCHS Network Administrator. “We wanted to invest in a futureproof system that could grow along with us.”

Why Senior Management is the Biggest Threat to Workplace Security

Jonathan Dungan

October 15, 2018

New research undertaken by 247meeting has revealed senior management as being the culprits for some of the biggest lapses in workplace security.

Security in the Outfield

At Citi Field in New York City, Technology and Personnel Team Up for Threat Detection

August 30, 2018

As fans begin to trickle into Citi Field in New York City, home of the Mets, a room behind center field is already on full alert, monitoring for potential risks that could affect fans, players, employees and property.