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Surveillance Technology Gets More Proactive with Intelligence and Information

March 17, 2020

According to the FBI, in 2018, there were an estimated 1,206,836 violent crimes in the United States. More than 7 million of those crimes were property crimes, and the FBI estimates that reported violent crimes cost victims $16.4 billion.

Dr. Lou Marciani of NCS4 Announces Retirement

March 16, 2020

Dr. Lou Marciani has announced his retirement from his role as Director of The University of Southern Mississippi’s (USM) National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4) effective April 1, 2020.

The Future of LiDAR and Security

Radar love? Yesterday’s news. Sonar? So out. LiDAR is the new heartthrob of the remote sensing world, in smart cities, surveillance, autonomous vehicles, intrusion detection and other applications.

Michael Gips

March 16, 2020

The LiDAR age is here, and the tech may soon be ready for maintsream security use.

TSA to Allow Larger Hand Gels

March 16, 2020

The Transportation Security Administration has updated its policies concerning liquids in carry-on baggage in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic.

NYPD to Use Facial Recognition

March 16, 2020

The NYPD says it plans to use emerging facial recognition technology in limited circumstances for “legitimate law enforcement purposes.”

ISC West 2020 to be Held July 20-22

March 13, 2020

Reed Exhibitions, the organizers of ISC West, announced that the event will now be held from July 20-22, 2020.

Alyssa's Law, Florida School Panic Alert Bill, Heads To Governor’s Desk

March 13, 2020

Alyssa’s Law, the Florida bill that requires all schools to have panic alarms is headed to Governor Ron DeSantis’ desk after the Florida Legislature passed the bill earlier this week, says a news report.

Securing Soft Targets and Crowded Places

How can enterprise security secure soft targets and crowded places without intruding on the entertainment aspect of events?

Maria Henriquez

March 13, 2020

What do you and your team need to know about securing soft targets and crowded places?

President Trump Issues 30-Day Travel Ban to and from Europe

March 12, 2020

President Donald Trump announced that the United States will issue a travel restriction between the US and Europe for 30 days.

Santa Fe, Texas ISD Authorizes Individuals to Carry Firearms on District Property

March 12, 2020

The Santa Fe, Texas ISD Board of Trustees approved the implementation of the Guardian Program, which authorizes certain individuals to carry a weapon on district property.