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Task force on Capitol riot security failings makes recommendations

March 9, 2021

According to a task force study regarding Capitol security led by retired Army Lt. Gen. Russel Honore and appointed by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Capitol building and staff is marred with several weak points that can be strengthened to boost effective security.

NBA names Leon Newsome Senior Vice President, Chief Security Officer

March 8, 2021

The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced that Leon Newsome, the Deputy Director of the U.S. Secret Service, has been named Senior Vice President, Chief Security Officer. Newsome will oversee all aspects of security operations for the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and soon-to-launch Basketball Africa League as well as the NBA’s 15 offices worldwide. He will join the NBA on March 15 and report to President, Administration Bob Criqui.

Half of women in cybersecurity report positive career impact from COVID-19

New Tessian report reveals that cybersecurity jobs weathered Covid-19 storm and explains why industry needs to address issue with equal pay to encourage more women to join

March 8, 2021

While the global job market has been hit hard by the pandemic, cybersecurity job recruitment thrived in 2020. According to a new global report from human layer security company Tessian, titled Opportunity in Cybersecurity 2021, 94% of women in cybersecurity hired new staff members in 2020 to support their teams, with IT, finance and healthcare industries making the most hires.

UTSA receives $1.2 million CISA grant to develop information system to enhance critical infrastructure

March 8, 2021

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has awarded the University of Texas at San Antonio Center for Infrastructure Assurance and Security (CIAS) a $1.2 million grant to conduct a pilot program to help state, local, tribal and territorial governments identify high value assets (HVA) to prioritize resources and planning.

Celebrate these women in the security industry for International Women's Day and learn what drew them into the security industry

Celebrate these Security Leaders for International Women's Day!

Maggie Shein

March 8, 2021

We asked several Women Security Leaders to tell us what drew them into the profession, along with their thoughts on continued diversification of the industry.

Designing an integrated cybersecurity approach to cloud migration strategies

March 5, 2021

In a paper released recently, “An integrated cyber approach to your cloud migration strategy,” Deloitte explores how an integrated cloud-cyber strategy enables organizations to use cyber as a differentiator, and outlines how cybersecurity teams must adapt.

Lufthansa expects travel risks to continue amid coronavirus pandemic

Lufthansa airlines lays out expected threat landscape in its annual report

March 5, 2021

German-based Lufthansa said that it expects aviation security risks to continue to increase amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

Aiphone installed at new jersey catholic school

Roselle Catholic High School in New Jersey installs new intercom system with emergency communications and lockdown features.

March 5, 2021

Roselle Catholic High School in Roselle, New Jersey recently received a grant to upgrade security measures, allowing the school to implement a new intercom system with emergency communications and lockdown features.

NSA and CISA release cybersecurity guidance on strengthening cyber defense through protective DNS

March 5, 2021

The National Security Agency and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released a cybersecurity information sheet, “Selecting a Protective DNS Service." This publication details the benefits of using a Protective Domain Name System (PDNS), which criteria to consider when selecting a PDNS provider, and how to effectively implement PDNS.

2021 Electronic Security Expo goes virtual

March 5, 2021

The 2021 edition of the Electronic Security Expo (ESX), an annual education and networking event dedicated to professionals from the electronic security and life safety industry, will be conducted virtually out of consideration for the health and well-being of participants. Renamed the ESX 2021 Virtual Experience, the event will take place exclusively online from June 15-17.

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Task force on Capitol riot security failings makes recommendations

NBA names Leon Newsome Senior Vice President, Chief Security Officer

Half of women in cybersecurity report positive career impact from COVID-19

UTSA receives $1.2 million CISA grant to develop information system to enhance critical infrastructure

Celebrate these Security Leaders for International Women's Day!

Designing an integrated cybersecurity approach to cloud migration strategies

Lufthansa airlines lays out expected threat landscape in its annual report

Roselle Catholic High School in New Jersey installs new intercom system with emergency communications and lockdown features.

NSA and CISA release cybersecurity guidance on strengthening cyber defense through protective DNS

2021 Electronic Security Expo goes virtual

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The Money Laundering Machine: Inside the global crime epidemic - Episode 24

Middle East Escalation, Humanitarian Law and Disinformation – Episode 25

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