Security Top Stories

The Long and Winding Road to Cyber Recovery

June 1, 2017

Paul McCartney wrote “The Long and Winding Road” while the Beatles were in the throes of dissent and months away from breaking up. Listening now to the song’s yearning lyrics and plaintive melody, is it possible that Sir Paul actually anticipated the NIST Cybersecurity Framework’s Recover function, and was imagining the category titled Recovery Planning?

Business Travelers: Worrying About Terrorism May Kill You

Mark Deane

May 30, 2017

The looming shadow of terrorism is pervasive. The recent suicide attack that targeted a music concert in Manchester, UK; the vehicle attack in London, UK, two months prior; and compounded further by regular images across the media of marauding attacks in cities such as Paris and Berlin.

Risky Business: Building a New Model for Calculating Risk

James McClain

Brian McNary

Jack Zahran

May 16, 2017

Information is currency, but context is the critically important piece of the security puzzle.

How to Invest in Surveillance Technology

Making Smart Choices for Long-Term Video Surveillance

Ryan Zatolokin

May 16, 2017

We all know that technology never remains at a standstill. But how do you keep pace with the latest innovations in surveillance systems without breaking your budget?

GE Global Research's Global Security Director, Elizabeth Gildea

Securing Innovation, the GE Way

GE’s new Oil & Gas Technology Center is a balanced mixture of high-end security technology and a strong customer focus.

Diane Ritchey

May 1, 2017

In April 1995, Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols bombed the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in downtown Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Alternative Technologies Set the Pace for Future Video Surveillance

Alternate surveillance technologies are emerging as tools for added transparency within enterprises.

Jim Romeo

May 1, 2017

In late February 2017, Oklahoma City Police Officers responded to a call of alleged illegal activity, where, soon after their arrival a foot chase pursuit began of a suspect who fled the scene.

Smart Card Uses Continue to Expand Across Sectors

Healthcare, higher ed, critical infrastructure and the corporate world embrace ID cards for security and more.

Ed Finkel

May 1, 2017

The same secure chip technology that’s been rolled out in the banking world for ATM and credit card transactions is sweeping across sectors throughout the American economy.

Insider Threat – One of the Biggest Risks We Face

Lynn Mattice

May 1, 2017

The Obama Administration had more damaging leaks than any Presidential Administration in modern history.

What Role Do Certifications Play in Your Career?

Jerry J. Brennan

May 1, 2017

Historically there has been a shortage of college and university-level education programs focused on the knowledge, skills and competencies required for effective management of corporate security risk-related activities.

Been Hacked? Let That Be a Lesson to You

Steven Chabinsky

May 1, 2017

If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again.” Although catchy, we all know that the real keys to success after failure are reflection and adaptation, not mere persistence.