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9/11 had a transformative effect on security risk management, just as COVID-19 has on healthcare. The risk of terrorism had come directly into business operations, impacting employees as it never had before. Duty of care came to the fore with regards to security risks, both from a legislation perspective and the growing responsibility for corporates. 

According to a YouGov survey, three out of four adults are calling for improved safety procedures in bars, pubs and nightclubs.

The Emergency Management department in Cumberland County, North Carolina will implement a damage assessment drone to aid in search and rescue missions and survey infrastructure after disasters.

The U.S. Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is seeking comments from industry professionals regarding worker safety and security, including assault prevention and roadway worker protections.

The experienced Chief Risk Officer Sara Avery has held many leadership roles across the risk management field.

Security and operational requirements are changing. Technology offered by smart cameras is providing an entirely new way of monitoring and controlling safety measures and optimizing security processes within manufacturing and logistics.

Law enforcement officers are leaving agencies and joining private security. Hiring retired officers can benefit enterprise security in a number of ways. 

The Security Industry Association (SIA) RISE scholarship has opened applications to young professionals seeking to further their security education.

Integrated intrusion alarm monitoring across more than 380 restaurants within the group allows stakeholders to cut down on false alarms and standardize security response.

Aalborg University's access control system secures a campus with over 20,000 students, faculty and staff each year.