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Survey says few employee wellbeing/caregiving programs are effective

March 1, 2021

U.S. employers are expanding efforts to enhance their employees’ wellbeing as they map out a benefit strategy for operating in a post-pandemic environment. These initiatives come as less than three in 10 employers say their wellbeing (29%) and caregiving (27%) programs have been effective at supporting employees during the pandemic.

The security risks surrounding COVID-19 vaccine distribution

COVID-19 vaccine security: an assessment of the risks, both physical and cyber

February 26, 2021

In a report titled, “COVID-19 Vaccine Security Assessment,” analysts at G4S detail the security threats – both physical and cyber – associated with vaccine distribution across the U.S. and around the globe.

domestic terrorist extremists pose biggest threat says DHS

DHS announces $77 million in grants to combat domestic violent extremism

February 26, 2021

The Department of Homeland Security will allocate $1.8 billion in grants to state and local jurisdictions to protect against terrorism and other disasters, with at least $77 million specifically going toward combatting domestic violent extremism.

Security officer research project for IFPO

IFPO announces security officer research project

February 25, 2021

The International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) is announcing today that funding has been secured for a security research project that will aim to provide comprehensive data on the roles and responsibilities of today's security officers, including insights into their ever-evolving role.

LeMire takes over Chief of Campus Security and Police at North Carolina's Elon University

Joseph LeMire assumes Chief of Campus Safety and Police role at Elon University

February 25, 2021

Joseph LeMire will serve as North Carolina-based Elon University’s Chief of Campus Safety and Police.

GitHub announces Mike Hanley as Chief Security Officer

Mike Hanley takes on CSO role at GitHub

February 25, 2021

GitHub announced Mike Hanley as its new Chief Security Officer (CSO).

Erik Antons gives us his first hand account of being laid off as Chief Security Officer and finding his way again

Thank you for laying me off: Companies come and go, but talent is forever

Erik Antons

February 25, 2021

Erik Antons, Chief Security Officer of Whirlpool Corporation gives Security his first-hand account of his inspired career in security, including navigating a layoff and coming out on the other side.

CISA and AVANGRID conduct virtual exercise to improve emergency response and recovery plans

February 24, 2021

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and AVANGRID, a sustainable energy company providing services in 24 states, conducted a virtual tabletop exercise to test and identify the safety procedures AVANGRID has implemented since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic and identify additional procedures necessary to ensure employee safety operations and business continuity in the out years.

How layered security can help prevent $150,000 losses from ATM attacks

Owing to the increasing frequency, diversity and sophistication of ATM attacks, banks must rethink and modernize security in order to better circumvent ATM crime and protect their bottom line

Matt Tengwall

February 23, 2021

Unfortunately, the unquestionable convenience and accessibility of ATMs is also the source of their greatest downfall. Being both unguarded and money-loaded, they are an obvious target for criminal activities and low-risk, high-reward theft opportunities for perpetrators. It is for this reason that 2020 experienced a drastic uptick in the number of ATM heists across the United States.

5 minutes with Satish Raj - Why AI will transform digital video surveillance in 2021

Maria Henriquez

February 23, 2021

How will artificial intelligence (AI) transform video surveillance in 2021? Below, we speak to Satish Raj, CTO of Pro-Vigil, who believes AI in digital video surveillance systems will become much smarter next year, to the point where it will be able to actually predict crime before it happens.

LIVE: August 19, 2026 at 2 PM EDT We'll examine where AI can deliver meaningful value, where incomplete context or black-box reasoning can introduce risk, and what governance, validation, and evidence-traceability controls organizations should establish.

LIVE: August 25, 2026 at 2 PM EDT Learn why critical infrastructure security has become a national security imperative, and the strategies organizations can adopt to improve visibility, collaboration, and response across their security operations.

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Survey says few employee wellbeing/caregiving programs are effective

COVID-19 vaccine security: an assessment of the risks, both physical and cyber

DHS announces $77 million in grants to combat domestic violent extremism

IFPO announces security officer research project

Joseph LeMire assumes Chief of Campus Safety and Police role at Elon University

Mike Hanley takes on CSO role at GitHub

Thank you for laying me off: Companies come and go, but talent is forever

CISA and AVANGRID conduct virtual exercise to improve emergency response and recovery plans

How layered security can help prevent $150,000 losses from ATM attacks

5 minutes with Satish Raj - Why AI will transform digital video surveillance in 2021

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