Facial recognition and video based biometrics continue to be a hot topic with security professionals. While shows like CSI, Law & Order and 24 make it seem that technologies exist that can pick a terrorist out of a crowd in Times Square or spot a criminal the moment he steps foot on the street, the reality is that we're not quite there...yet.
“The tragic events of today cannot be remedied with words. Our hearts go out to the victims and their families. You may be certain that although no one can predict tragedy, we have invested heavily to prevent or mitigate its consequences.”
Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Finance Director, Corporate Treasurer…whatever the title may be, they control the money in an organization – where it’s spent, how much is spent, perhaps even why it’s spent.
We see it a lot in the movies. A nation or people are living under oppressive, tyrannical rule. They are cheated, impoverished, broken and resigned to their lot in this
Under the leadership of Clark Kent Ervin, director of the Aspen Institute’s Homeland Security Group, the inaugural Aspen Security Forum was held during the last week of June at the
Today’s corporations face a rapidly changing business climate, including a need to deal with a constantly shifting collection of risks. Remaining competitive and profitable requires a contemporary company – including
You may look at the title of this column and think, “When does business tell government what to do?” It does happen, and for very important reasons. It begins when
Over the last several decades, security professionals have watched risks increase due to factors such as globalization and technology. At the same time, shrinking budgets have limited access to security
According to Miki Calero, CSO for the City of Columbus, Ohio, you can’t overestimate the impact of a personal touch. “People respond to you if you care about them,” Calero
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