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Canadian Nurses Report Workplace Violence is Increasing

July 12, 2017
A new national survey of Canada’s nurses shows that the majority believe patient safety is declining, or not improving, and workplace violence in health care is a serious and growing problem. Many of those surveyed have considered a job or career change, according to survey results.
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Workplace Bullying: How Security Professionals Can Help

Workplace Bullying: How Security Professionals Can Help

Bullies poison their work environment with low morale, fear, anger, gossip and depression. The employer pays for this in lost efficiency, absenteeism, high staff turnover, severance packages and lawsuits.
Jim Sawyer
April 1, 2017

Workplace bullying is not a topic often explored by enterprise security professionals. However, this will likely change in the coming years, given the scope and the immensity of the problem.


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Insider Tips for Building Your Cybersecurity Team

Insider Tips for Building Your Cybersecurity Team

Don’t allow your biggest security vulnerability to be your lack of cybersecurity talent.
Tim McIntyre
March 1, 2017

Today’s center of gravity in cybersecurity is shifting, pulling the skills and experience of cyber defenders in new directions. In most companies, this situation has led to a convergence of responsibilities between physical security, information security and cybersecurity teams, and an increased commitment to “staffing-up” of dedicated “cyber defenders.”


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Ebola Vaccine Proven to be Protective

Kylie Bull
February 1, 2017

An experimental Ebola vaccine initially developed by the Public Health Agency of Canada has proven to be “highly protective” against the deadly virus in a major trial in Guinea, according to results published on December 23 in The Lancet.


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How to Secure a Healthcare Facility that Works with Mentally Ill Patients

December 15, 2016
Increasingly, security in hospitals and healthcare facilities are dealing with patients who are mentally ill and/or suicidal. In a webinar, Jim Sawyer, Director of Security for Seattle Children’s Hospital, explained how to identify, support, plan and train for what some experts refer to as an exponential increase in patients who need and require special mental health support.
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