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The Incel Killer and the Threat to the Campus Community

The “Incel” killer seems to have surfaced as the latest hidden, yet extremely dangerous, threat to society and the campus community.

Gregory Richter Ariana Richter

March 12, 2019

What is an "Incel" killer, and how can they be a potential threat on college campuses?

Now That You Have a Plan, Are You Testing It?

A. Benjamin Mannes

March 11, 2019

As someone who has been engaged by consulting clients and full-time employers to conduct threat assessments and write security and emergency preparedness plans, I am often left puzzled by how many organizations go to great lengths to assess their vulnerabilities and create plans to address them, but almost never test their ongoing effectiveness.

SIA Announces Event for Women in the Security Industry at ISC West

March 8, 2019

The Security Industry Association (SIA) – as part of its Women in Security Forum initiative – will host a breakfast event during ISC West featuring insights from special guest Juliette Kayyem, a national leader in America’s homeland security efforts.

'My Employer' is the Most Trusted Institution, says 2019 Trust Barometer

March 7, 2019

The 2019 Edelman Trust Barometer reveals that trust has changed profoundly in the past year with “my employer” emerging as the most trusted institution.

Lose Battles, But Win the War: Devising a Grand Strategy for Security

Brad Mallard

March 5, 2019

Cyberattacks and data breaches are inevitable, but a multifaceted security approach will limit the potential impact. A successful strategy will combine technology, processes and people.

5 Key Skills Every Incoming CISO Should Have

Mike Burg

March 5, 2019

CISO roles – both full-time and fractional – are on the rise. Their skills can help a growing organization enhance its security program, keep it on track, and guide in times of crisis and change. However, finding the right CISO can be tricky business, especially if this role is new to your organization. Here are the skills to look for when hiring your CISO.

The Incident Response Approach to Cybersecurity

Megan Berkowitz

March 5, 2019

The WannaCry ransomware attack that successfully targeted Merck is not the only cyberattack to which the pharmaceutical industry has fallen victim. As pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies move toward greater digitalization and the storage of more valuable data, their digital security practices become more and more critical.

ESA and SIA Announce Partnership on Workforce Development Strategies

March 5, 2019

The Electronic Security Association (ESA) and the Security Industry Association (SIA) are collaborating on a joint strategy to help their members identify, recruit and retain qualified employees for a variety of professional roles within manufacturer and integrator businesses.

ZERO Trust @ RSA 2019

March 5, 2019

A few certainties surround the RSA Cybersecurity Conference this week: attendance will increase over last year, new exhibitor booths will expand, and hotel rates in San Francisco will reach unconscionable levels.