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Three in Ten Business Travelers Value Hotel Rewards Over Safety

June 12, 2018

Globally, three in ten business travelers are happy to sacrifice safety for hotel loyalty and rewards incentives, according to research by Carlson Wagonlit Travel.

Bill Would Strengthen Airport Security Outside TSA-Screened Areas

May 25, 2018

The Secure Airport Public Spaces Act, introduced earlier this month in the U.S. Senate, would allow airports to use Federal Aviation Administration passenger facility charge funds collected on airport infrastructure projects to update security infrastructure.

Six Questions to Ask When Selecting Surveillance Systems for Harsh & Rugged Environments

Paul Kong

May 22, 2018

Choosing a security system can seem complicated, particularly when factoring in the different environmental conditions to which a camera can be subjected. It’s important to take environmental factors into consideration to make sure a camera lasts as long as it should. Below are six questions businesses should ask themselves before investing in a new surveillance system.

March Networks’ series of mobile IP cameras - Security Magazine

Mobile IP Cameras from March Networks

Provides Megapixel Surveillance for Transit Applications

May 16, 2018

March Networks’ series of mobile IP cameras is purpose-built to withstand demanding mobile environments and capture consistently clear video.

New Jersey Transit Adds Surveillance to Regional Trains

May 11, 2018

Surveillance cameras are being installed within NJ Transit regional trains in order to monitor security and behavior. Currently cameras are only being installed in trains that NJ Transit runs under contract for Metro-North, but an agency spokesperson said that cameras will be added to other lines as funding becomes available.

DHS Needs More Port Security for Opioid Problem

May 11, 2018

The Homeland Security Department needs thousands of additional port officers to help stymie the flow of illicit opioids into the country.

How to Overcome Airport Identity Management Challenges

Kim Rahfaldt

May 8, 2018

No matter the size, airports are responsible for the security of all workers who are employed within their walls, on the tarmac, and grounds. The challenge is that 90 percent of those people don’t work for the airport. They work for the airlines, TSA or different vendors that reside as tenants within the airport.

North American Business Travelers Identify Top Challenges They Face on the Road

April 14, 2018

Time spent in transit is the most challenging aspect of business travel, according to a report by the GBTA Foundation – the education and research arm of the Global Business Travel Association.

Ports Fight Security Breaches & Possible Funding Reductions

Cybersecurity is an increasing focus with seaports, especially after the 2017 attack on shipping giant Maersk

Ed Finkel

April 9, 2018

The nation’s seaports, which handle freight traffic as well as cruise and ferry passengers, continue to face physical threats like terrorism or active shooters as well as ever-increasing concerns about cyber warfare.