Security Top Stories

ISC West 2019 Product Preview

The Newest Security Solutions at ISC West 2019

March 14, 2019

From April 9-12, 2019, a cross-section of the entire security industry will collect in Las Vegas for one of the biggest annual security tradeshows in the U.S. – ISC West.

Surveillance's Role in Controlling Crowds

How are security enterprises leveraging video to secure temporary events?

Adam Stone

March 12, 2019

Thanks to technological innovations, video is being used in much more creative ways than in the past.

The Incel Killer and the Threat to the Campus Community

The “Incel” killer seems to have surfaced as the latest hidden, yet extremely dangerous, threat to society and the campus community.

Gregory Richter Ariana Richter

March 12, 2019

What is an "Incel" killer, and how can they be a potential threat on college campuses?

5 Key Skills Every Incoming CISO Should Have

Mike Burg

March 5, 2019

CISO roles – both full-time and fractional – are on the rise. Their skills can help a growing organization enhance its security program, keep it on track, and guide in times of crisis and change. However, finding the right CISO can be tricky business, especially if this role is new to your organization. Here are the skills to look for when hiring your CISO.

The Incident Response Approach to Cybersecurity

Megan Berkowitz

March 5, 2019

The WannaCry ransomware attack that successfully targeted Merck is not the only cyberattack to which the pharmaceutical industry has fallen victim. As pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies move toward greater digitalization and the storage of more valuable data, their digital security practices become more and more critical.

How Three Universities Embraced Stop the Bleed Training

University security can take a leading role in disseminating Stop the Bleed training as part of their formal security and safety programs

Andy Altizer Cpt. Adam Fouche Steve Harris MSN, RN Sam Sharter

March 5, 2019

How have Kennesaw State University, Emory University and University of Georgia taken a leading role in disseminating Stop the Bleed programs?

Why Reputational Risk is a Security Risk and What to Do About It

Ra Tiedemann-Nkabinde

Daniil Davydoff

March 4, 2019

In 2007, Aon’s Global Risk Management Survey identified reputational risk as the top concern for global enterprises. A decade later, in the latest such survey by Aon, “damage to reputation/brand” retained its number one spot among more than 50 other categories of risks.

Robots and Drones -- the Future of Enterprise Security?

Enterprise security is increasingly embracing the use of drones, robots and other automated technology to mitigate risks, manage costs and boost productivity

Diane Ritchey

March 1, 2019

How is enterprise security increasingly embracing the use of drones, robots and other automated technology to mitigate risks, manage costs and boost productivity?

To Catch A Spy: The Emergence of Artificial Intelligence

John McClurg

March 1, 2019

We just celebrated President’s Day. Folklore has it that during the American Revolution, George Washington was approached by an enquiring member of the press who asked: “George! George! What keeps you up at night?”