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The characteristics of a thought leader

Every professional can learn from those before us and those with us now.
Maggie Shein
Maggie Shein
January 6, 2023

Within the security industry, a true thought leader is willing to share both successes and failures.


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The nonlinear path to a sustainable security culture

Building a strong security culture force multiplies the reach of security teams and promotes a safe and secure work environment.
Maggie Shein
Maggie Shein
December 5, 2022

Building a strong, integrated security culture begins with connection at all levels of an organization.


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Which security metrics are most impactful?

Let’s take a deeper dive into what security performance metrics are most impactful to agencies and organizations.
Maggie Shein
Maggie Shein
November 4, 2022

This issue presents Security magazine’s 2022 Security Benchmark Report; let’s dive deeper into the security performance metrics that are most impactful to security leaders’ organizations. 


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Map out your security career in 4 steps

When mapping out career plans, security professionals can benefit from breaking down where they want to be and how they’ll get there.
Maggie Shein
Maggie Shein
October 5, 2022

When mapping out career plans, security professionals can benefit from breaking down where they want to be and how they’ll get there.


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Designing schools with mental health in mind

Safety and security stakeholders can empower students and staff to help mitigate mental health issues, violence or unwanted behaviors by starting with facility design.
Maggie Shein
Maggie Shein
September 6, 2022

Safety and security stakeholders can empower students and staff to help mitigate mental health issues, violence or unwanted behaviors by starting with facility design. 


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4 security risk management tips for small to medium-sized organizations

By focusing on low-cost, high-impact initiatives, security management can build comprehensive programs with little resources.
Maggie Shein
Maggie Shein
August 3, 2022

By focusing on low-cost, high-impact initiatives, security leaders can build comprehensive programs with little resources.


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Future-proofing your organization against the unknown

Businesses need to evaluate how they manage their physical risks to avoid the next improbable event that could have devastating consequences to an organization’s continuity and bottom line.
Maggie Shein
Maggie Shein
July 6, 2022

To ensure business continuity, stakeholders must evaluate the way they manage physical security risk to avoid terrorism and other disastrous events.


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Security at scale: Growing a security program regardless of headcount, size or budget

Whether your security program is a team of one or 101, scaling a security program to grow with the security function and its responsibilities takes thought and consideration.
Maggie Shein
Maggie Shein
June 6, 2022

Scaling a security program entails practical considerations regardless of headcount, sector or budget.


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The super power of soft skills in security

Success in the security industry is made easier by possessing a number of soft skills. Security leaders advise embodying these character traits yourself and looking for these soft skills when hiring.
Maggie Shein
Maggie Shein
May 9, 2022

Certain soft skills are more indicative of success within the security industry than some technical skills.


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Reassessing the role of loss prevention

Maggie Shein
Maggie Shein
April 4, 2022

Loss prevention teams must balance asset recovery and employee safety. Going beyond the traditional with solutions and strategies can help.


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