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Tailgating: A Common Courtesy and a Common Risk

A recent survey of enterprise security executives offers remarkable perceptions about the risk of tailgating.

Diane Ritchey

September 13, 2019

Learn how tailgating can open your facility to undocumented and unauthorized entry and increase security risks.

New Survey Says Americans Remain Unprepared For Disasters

September 10, 2019

A new study from BELFOR Property Restoration found that despite the U.S. experiencing 14 major natural disasters in 2018 and incurring more than $91 billion in damages, 80 percent of respondents felt they are only moderately, slightly or not at all prepared for disasters.

University Study Finds Fire Did Not Cause 3rd Tower's Collapse on 9/11

September 9, 2019

The fall of the 47-story World Trade Center Building 7 (WTC 7) in New York City late in the afternoon of September 11, 2001, was not a result of fires, according to a draft report by researchers at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF).

Workplace Safety Can Worsen Under Bullying Bosses

September 6, 2019

A new Portland State University study suggests that bullying bosses aren't just bad for employee morale and well-being — they can also be bad for workplace safety.

Ohio to Launch School Safety Center

September 6, 2019

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine issued an executive order creating a specialized division of Ohio Homeland Security (OHS) devoted exclusively to the safety of Ohio’s students and schools.

G4S Launches Global Risk Operations Center

September 5, 2019

G4S announced the launch of the Risk Operations Center (ROC) based out of its Jupiter, Fla., Americas headquarters with a redundant facility in Chelmsford, Mass.

Federal Judge Rules Terrorist Watchlist is Unconstitutional

September 5, 2019

A federal judge has ruled that the U.S. government's terror watch list violates the constitutional rights of those on it.

Ensuring Duty of Care for Traveling Employees

Traveling for executives and employees is more challenging than ever with an evolving threat landscape.

Maria Henriquez

September 4, 2019

How do enterprises account for the safety of all traveling employees? How can they further mitigate cybersecurity issues that traveling employees face?

Employee Training to Prevent Workplace Violence and Active Shooter Events

Ben Joelson

September 2, 2019

Workplace violence is on the rise. In May, there was an active shooter event in Virginia Beach, where a disgruntled city employee murdered 12 of his co-workers. As the debate for sensible gun-control continues, gun laws alone will not stop the next massacre.