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Facial recognition ban passes in Maine

The results are in: Portland, Maine bans facial recognition

November 5, 2020
The referendum allows for strengthening of a ban on the use of facial recognition surveillance technology by police and other public officials.
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Kevin Wilkes: Securing the Arts

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Diane Ritchey
November 5, 2020

Kevin Wilkes never thought that he would work in enterprise security. But thanks to a want ad that called for police officers, Wilkes is enjoying his role as CSO for the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, a non-profit arts organization that works to make the city of Pittsburgh a place where the arts can flourish.


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Rob Schnettler: The Gold Bar Standard

Senior Director of Security and Guest Services
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Diane Ritchey
November 5, 2020

In late August, the Orlando City Soccer Club played its first game since its games and operations shut down in the spring due to COVID-19. It was a great evening, says Robert Schnettler, who is Senior Director of Security and Guest Services for the club and Exploria Stadium.


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Christopher Schleder: One-Team Mentality

Director of Security Services
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Diane Ritchey
November 5, 2020

Christopher Schleder — who had completed six years of active duty in the U.S. Air Force and was unsure about his next career move — knew about the facility before he applied for a Director of Security Services role because his dad had been a patient for several years.


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Luke Manuel: Doing Good in Healthcare

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Diane Ritchey
November 5, 2020

Working in healthcare was never on my radar,” says Luke Manuel, Security Director for Rockcastle Regional Hospital and Respiratory Care Center in Mount Vernon, Ky. He spent 8 ½ years in the U.S. Marine Corps, before earning his bachelor’s degree in Assets Protection and Security with a focus on critical infrastructure.


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Joey Hunter: Securing Banning

Director of Security, Safety and Emergency Preparedness
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Diane Ritchey
November 5, 2020

After serving our country for 10 years in the Marine Corps, Joey Hunter was ready to be a prison guard. The career path appealed to him and the job interview was set.


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voting election

Security risks surrounding the presidential election, and the importance of voter data protection

Maria Henriquez
November 3, 2020
Potentially disruptive, and possibly violent, protests are likely in multiple U.S. cities amid the presidential election slated for today regardless of the outcome, according to WorldAware, a GardaWorld company. Due to the complexity of the electoral system and the consequences of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, it is highly likely that the winner of the election will not be legally recognized on election night and that major protests by activists supportive of both major parties will occur for an indeterminate period, with the possibility of clashes, arson, looting, and other violence, reaching unprecedented levels, says WorldAware. Besides civil unrest and other physical security threats, the 2020 election also faces significant digital threats that could wreck havoc on U.S. election infrastructure and the legitimacy of the results.
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James Woolsey talks to Security magazine about election security and electromagnetic pulses

5 minutes with James Woolsey – On securing U.S. voting systems now and into the future

Maggie Shein
Maggie Shein
November 3, 2020
Former Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Director R. James Woolsey Jr., a veteran of four presidential administrations and one of the nation’s leading intelligence experts, believes we should be worried about election security on a number of levels — though he says there are some relatively easy fixes. Woolsey discusses security threats surrounding the voting process, measures that can be put in place to mitigate those risks, as well as the biggest security threat to the U.S. outside of election security.
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Dean Alexander Security's Editorial Advisory Board member to present training to police chiefs on terrorism

WIU Professor Dean Alexander to train new Illinois police chiefs

October 27, 2020
Security's Editorial Advisory Board member Dean Alexander, an author of several books on terrorism and a Western Illinois University School of Law Enforcement professor and director of the WIU Homeland Security Research Program, will be a part of a training program for more than 60 new incoming Illinois police chiefs through the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Executive Institute.
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Jamaica requires mandatory travel protection plan for all visitors

Jamaica launches mandatory travel protection program for visitors

October 27, 2020
The Jamaica Cares program costs $40 per traveler and will cover case management, transportation logistics, evacuation, field rescue and repatriation for any medical emergencies during travel, including natural disasters such as hurricanes and COVID-19.
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