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Majority of U.S. Homeowners Are Unprepared For Disasters

September 13, 2018

Despite the U.S. experiencing its highest number of billion-dollar disasters in 2017, a new survey found two-thirds of American homeowners are still unprepared in the event of a disaster.

Study Outlines Business Case for Biometrics

September 13, 2018

Research from Goode Intelligence sets out the qualitative and quantitative basis for the return on investment from the use of biometric authentication.

Primary Considerations and Pitfalls for Security Control Room Design

Developing an effective SOC requires more than just the streamlining of physical security systems

Dan Gundry

September 11, 2018

Though many security managers tend to have tunnel vision on the techy aspects of building a SOC, often the most important things to consider are the most basic and in a command center environment, that begins with an operator-centric design.

Defense is Your Best Offense: Understanding the Fundamentals of Risk-Based Security

Chris McLauglin

September 11, 2018

Successful strategists in the security arena face the same kind of tactical issues as football coaches. Attackers are skillful, resourceful and motivated success. Football coaches can’t deploy a “one-size-fits-all” strategy, and neither can security leaders. On a macro level, this is called “Risk-Based Security.”

U.S. Hotels to Arm Staff with Panic Buttons and Safety Training

September 9, 2018

The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and the major hotel brands in membership announced the 5-Star Promise, a pledge to provide hotel employees across the U.S. with employee safety devices (ESDs) and commit to enhanced policies, trainings and resources that together are aimed at enhancing hotel safety, including preventing and responding to sexual harassment and assault.

Atlanta Airport Improves Perimeter Fencing Security

September 4, 2018

Following two security breaches earlier this summer, Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia, has begun installing concertina wire on fencing around the airport perimeter.

Security in the Outfield

At Citi Field in New York City, Technology and Personnel Team Up for Threat Detection

August 30, 2018

As fans begin to trickle into Citi Field in New York City, home of the Mets, a room behind center field is already on full alert, monitoring for potential risks that could affect fans, players, employees and property.

How to Leverage Technology to Enhance Detection and Response Capabilities in Schools

Laurie Lindow Jack Gibbons

Bill Edwards

August 28, 2018

The single most important thought when securing our schools is maintaining an open, supportive environment that is conducive to learning. School security directors all too often worry that their campuses will become “prisons” if a well-thought-out design or renovation does not take into account the purpose of the facility. As security professionals, this is our primary concern and at the forefront of any security solution we would recommend.

Global Firearm Deaths Reach 250,000 Per Year

August 28, 2018

A new study has found that gun deaths worldwide total about 250,000 yearly and the United States is among just six countries that make up half of those fatalities.

TRUST - the Five Essential Rules of Consumer Privacy in the Age of Face Recognition

Peter Trepp

August 27, 2018

We live in a world in which the concepts of privacy, security and convenience are often in opposition to each other.

In today’s higher education environment, where institutions face evolving and multifaceted incidents, safety must be embedded into the fabric of campus culture. Learn strategies for generating collective buy-in from faculty, staff, students and senior leadership.

In this webinar, we will explore how LiDAR‑based detection, AI‑powered analytics and digital twins are transforming the future of perimeter protection with 3D detection, real-time situational awareness and unified operational views.

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Majority of U.S. Homeowners Are Unprepared For Disasters

Study Outlines Business Case for Biometrics

Primary Considerations and Pitfalls for Security Control Room Design

Defense is Your Best Offense: Understanding the Fundamentals of Risk-Based Security

U.S. Hotels to Arm Staff with Panic Buttons and Safety Training

Atlanta Airport Improves Perimeter Fencing Security

Security in the Outfield

How to Leverage Technology to Enhance Detection and Response Capabilities in Schools

Global Firearm Deaths Reach 250,000 Per Year

TRUST - the Five Essential Rules of Consumer Privacy in the Age of Face Recognition

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