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Students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School will soon be allowed to only wear clear school backpacks on campus.

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has opened registration for its annual public policy and government security technology conference, SIA GovSummit.

It’s no surprise that air travelers have a lot on their minds when it comes to safety, security, flight delays, inclement weather, and more.

The demand for travel security advice has grown by nearly 30 percent in the last two years and increased by 800 percent in the last decade.

Nearly three-quarters of U.S. school teachers oppose the idea of training certain teachers and staff to carry guns in school buildings.

New research from ASIS International and HID Global shows that while most organizations desire to unify physical and logical access control, technical and organizational challenges prevent them from doing so.

Traditional and online retailing are increasingly intertwined as customers seamlessly shop across touchpoints and the industry uses both platforms to better serve them, according to the annual State of Retail Online study by the National Retail Federation and Forrester.

 

With the recent tragedies that have occurred on campuses as a result of domestic violence, now is a good time for schools to evaluate or re-evaluate their institution’s readiness and response capabilities to threats and incidents of domestic violence.

The U.S. Embassy in Mexico City is prohibiting U.S. government employees from to the resort town Playa del Carmen.