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Richard Amburgey Named CSO of Bureau of Labor Statistics

March 6, 2020

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announces Richard Amburgey as the agency's first Chief Security Officer (CSO).

Steve Pugh Named Chief Security Officer at Twilio

March 5, 2020

Steve Pugh joined has joined Twilio as its chief security officer to lead the company’s global trust and security team responsible for corporate, physical and cybersecurity.

Here, a CDC healthcare worker takes the proper measurements to ensure that she is protected in an Ebola clinic in West Africa - Security Magazine

Report Ranks States and DC on Public Health Emergency Preparedness Measures

March 4, 2020

Twenty-five states and the District of Columbia were high-performers on a three-tier measure of states’ preparedness to protect the public’s health during an emergency, according to a report by Trust for America’s Health (TFAH).

Chicago's CTA to Add More Patrols, Security Officers

March 4, 2020

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) and the Chicago Police Department (CPD) announced the city’s new public transit safety plan, which includes 50 more officers, smart policing technology and a dedicated detective unit.

Security Executives on the Move

Security executives on the move! Which industry leaders have recently begun new roles?

March 4, 2020

Which security executives have recently changed positions? Have you begun a new role? Email us at ritcheyd@bnpmedia.com

What Security Leaders Can Learn From the Coronavirus Threat

A. Benjamin Mannes

March 3, 2020

A key role in corporate security leadership is in understanding global vulnerabilities as part of a shift that goes beyond traditional security concerns, in order to anticipate new risks to your organization.

Boston Logan Airport Gets New Credential Authentication Tech to Improve Checkpoint Screening

March 2, 2020

Boston Logan International Airport now has new technology that confirms the validity of a traveler’s identification (ID) and confirms their flight information in near real time.

Florida Law Limiting First Opioid Prescription is Linked to Drop in Opioid Use

March 2, 2020

A Florida law restricting the quantity of opioids a doctor can prescribe for acute pain to three days’ worth may have led to overall reductions in opioids dispensed to patients in the state, says a new study.

Setting the Gold Standard in School Security

Mike Matranga at Texas City ISD is on a mission to become the safest school system in the nation, by arming guards, using facial recognition, bullet-resistant glass, tracking students with chip technology and employing mental health experts.

Diane Ritchey

March 1, 2020

What security tools and risk mitigation strategies does Mike Matranga use to secure Texas City ISD schools?

Are Your Security Systems Interoperable?

A. Benjamin Mannes

February 28, 2020

Twenty-three years ago, when I worked with the Federal Protective Service policing federal facilities where security contract oversight was key, the General Services Administration and U.S. Justice Department designed systems that complimented each other to provide concentric layers of protection against unlawful entry and other threats.