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Blunt, Schatz Introduce Bipartisan Commercial Facial Recognition Privacy Act

March 19, 2019

U.S. Senators Roy Blunt (Mo.) and Brian Schatz (Hawaii) introduced the Commercial Facial Recognition Privacy Act of 2019 to strengthen consumer protections by prohibiting commercial users of facial recognition technology (FR) from collecting and re-sharing data for identifying or tracking consumers without their consent.

Medical Marijuana Dispensary Reopens After Shutdown Over Security

March 15, 2019

A medical marijuana dispensary in Acton will reopen, five weeks after being closed for security and labeling violations.

Legislation Introduced to Reduce Violence Against Health Care and Social Service Workers

March 12, 2019

Congressman Joe Courtney (CT-02) has introduced legislation to curb rising rates of workplace violence facing health care and social service employees such as nurses, physicians, emergency responders, medical assistants, and social workers.

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?

Colorado Bill Would Allow for Public Investment in Cannabis Industry

March 7, 2019

A Colorado legislative committee is considering HB19-1090, which would pave the way for public investment in the cannabis industry.

Texas School Safety Bill Proposes Threat Assessment Teams

March 5, 2019

Texas’ Senate education chairman unveiled a school safety measure that touches on strengthening school security, “hardening” school infrastructure and mental health counseling.

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?

Miss. City Considers Surveillance Camera Policy for Public Parks

March 4, 2019

The city council of Tupelo, Miss. is considering a policy regulating surveillance camera use at area public parks.

Senate Passes Bill to Establish Government Supply Chain Council

March 1, 2019

The Senate passed legislation that would establish an interagency council with authority to develop rules for federal supply chain security.

AAPA Says $4 Billion Needed to Protect Ports and Supply Chain Security

February 28, 2019

The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) has identified nearly $4 billion in "crucial" port and supply chain security needs over the next decade, according to a new report.