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How to Improve School Security with Limited Budget

January 15, 2019

As many school districts face limited funding, it can be difficult to see past budget restraints when trying to address security issues. By identifying areas of improvement, school officials can develop a security plan and act on it in order to better protect their environment without breaking the bank.

Product Spotlight on Guarding Tools and Equipment

Claire Meyer

January 14, 2019

From bullet-resistant booths to guard tour technology, how are you equipping your security officers to bring more value to the enterprise?

Critical Communications

In the event of a disaster, social media can spread essential messages near and far, but how do official communications outlets cut through the noise?

Adam Stone

January 9, 2019

When the Cold Springs Fire tore through 528 acres of Boulder County, Colo., Director of Emergency Management Mike Chard took to social media.

It Takes a Village: Continuous Communication for Higher Education

Educating a new class of freshmen about personal safety on campus requires a team effort and, often, an unconventional approach.

January 7, 2019

Every autumn, a new wave of young students floods onto college campuses, eager and excited for the next phase of their lives and ready to explore their newfound freedom. They are not always eager, however, to consider safety and security a top priority.

How to Avoid Intelligence Program Pitfalls

Daniil Davydoff

January 4, 2019

The surge in demand for intelligence programs and intelligence-oriented global security operations centers (GSOCs) and virtual security operations centers (VSOCs) has not emerged out of thin air. In fact, it has been driven by changing corporate security concerns, which themselves have been shaped by the fears of corporate leaders.

Cybersecurity Education Goes Broad

Future cybersecurity leaders need a wider set of skills and knowledge.

Adam Stone

January 4, 2019

When Kathleen Hyde talks about cybersecurity leadership, she talks about breadth. “Training is going to teach you the technical skills you need, but employers also want to see somebody who has problem-solving skills, who has good communication skills,” says Hyde, who chairs Cybersecurity Programs at Champlain College Online.

Prove Cybersecurity’s Value to Build a Culture of Cybersecurity

Brian Contos

January 3, 2019

Having “executive champions who speak up for security” is a primary factor in empowering a culture of cybersecurity.

Airline Industry Braces for Breach Impact

Setu Kulkarni

January 3, 2019

When most people think of commercial aviation and security, they likely conjure up images of long lines of people shuffling along with their shoes off, plastic bins in hand. But lately a different kind of security has been making headlines when it comes to airlines.

Best in Class: GSOCs and Global Risk Management

Diane Ritchey

January 1, 2019

Ready to build a Global Security Operations Center? Learn how three enterprise securty teams created and built GSOCs, and how they are using them to mitigate global risks.

Chart Your Security Career's Course in 2019

Jerry J. Brennan

January 1, 2019

Found at the top of many a list come January are the words “find a new job.” The resolution is a perennial favorite appearing year after year. It generally occupies a highly-ranked slot if it is on the list, but what are your odds of successfully achieving it?