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The Rising Role of Women in Security - Security Magazine

2018 Security Leadership Issue: The Rising Role of Women in Security

In the historically male-oriented security field, many women are successfully advancing to leadership roles.

June 1, 2018

We spoke to nine female security leaders across the industry about mentorships, career paths, the security talent gap and how to foster diverse talent within an organization.

Why We're Milling, and Why It's Wrong

Diane Ritchey

June 1, 2018

In an emergency situation, such as an active shooter, people will take several actions. They will seek information, they will prepare for evacuation and evacuate, and they will inform and help others. And then there’s milling.

How to Create an Effective Security Job Description

Jerry J. Brennan

June 1, 2018

Development of a compelling job description is the first challenge to hiring the right candidate for any security job.

Stranger in a Strange Land: Finding the New Normal of Security Culture

Phil Aronson

June 1, 2018

We are no longer in a “safe” world. There are many who believe they are simply managing what inevitably is going to happen. We are all strangers in a strange land.

Chart showing the role of women in executive positions in the US in 2017 - Security Magazine

Women Held Only 10% of Top Executive Positions in U.S. in 2017

June 1, 2018

The roles women are filling within the C-Suite are largely legal or financial ones, which are less likely to lead to the CEO’s chair than more operations-focused roles, Pew Research says.

Most Emergency Physicians Report Hospitals Not "Fully Prepared" for Disasters, Mass Casualty Incidents

May 23, 2018

Nine in 10 emergency physicians responding to a new poll say that in the past month, they have experienced shortages or absences of critical medicines in their emergency departments.

Majority of Business Travelers Disregard Company Policy

May 14, 2018

How happy are business travelers from around the world with their travel programs? Why do they book outside of policy and what might motivate them to be compliant?

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Is Armed Security the Key to Better Hospital Safety?

How Parkview Health is employing armed security officers to secure its facilities and reduce crime

Ed Finkel

May 9, 2018

Hospitals can be dangerous places. From 2012 to 2014, healthcare institutions reported a 40 percent increase in violent crime, with more than 10,000 incidents mostly directed at employees.

Big Brother vs. Little Brother: Mapping Where Our Personal Information Goes

Erik Kleinsmith

May 8, 2018

More and more, the news is filled with stories about how personal information is being used to benefit others. From revelations after Mark Zuckerberg’s pseudo mea culpa in front of Congress last month, to stories about fake news, identity theft, and how data mining is being used by political campaigns to understand the demographics and psychographics of potential voters, these Little Brothers are collecting massive amounts of personal data – all with our tacit consent.

Female and Male Cybersecurity Pros Have More in Common Than Not

May 4, 2018

Female and male cybersecurity professionals share the same workplace values, priorities and aspirations. Both place about the same level of importance on matters such as salary and working close to home – and both apply roughly the same skills to their work and view protecting people and data as their primary function, according to recent (ISC)² research.