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Smart buildings have been around for years, but often focus on the building controls side, such as HVAC and energy efficiency.

The Maryland Stadium Authority has agreed to beta test Liberty Defense Holdings' HEXWAVE weapons detection system, which aims to use artificial intelligence to identify potential threats.

Hyatt hotels employ a software-based security solution from ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions to increase operational efficiency.

The US-CERT Vulnerability database has recorded 18376 vulnerabilities as of December 8, 2021, which exceeds the 2020 record of 18351.

How do cybersecurity and executive leaders communicate about ransomware? A new (ISC)² study provides insights for cybersecurity professionals into the minds of C-suite executives and how they perceive their organizations’ readiness for ransomware attacks.

Heading into 2022, business leaders and security professionals have many challenges to deal with. For many, the year ahead will feel like the movie “Groundhog Day,” as most businesses and organizations continue to work to find a proportional response to ransomware.

Former Starbucks technology executive Chris Fallon has been named the new Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Fortune Brands Global Plumbing Group.

Jim Mercurio, Executive Vice President of the San Francisco 49ers and Levi’s Stadium General Manager, has been awarded the Milton E. Ahlerich Distinguished Leadership Award by the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS⁴).

Heading into 2022 there are three key areas where security leaders need to be well-versed: innovations in eSkimming methods, intensifying pressure from ransomware campaigns on the payments ecosystem and the supply chain, and sophisticated enumeration attacks that impact and payments ecosystem.

 Avishai “Avi” Avivi has joined SafeBreach as Chief Information Security Officer. Avivi will oversee areas including incident response, security policies and procedures, threat intelligence, information governance, and more.