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Traveling with Technology Security Magazine November 2017

Updates to Safety and Security Messaging for U.S. Travelers Announced

October 30, 2019

The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Consular Affairs announced several important updates to the Safety and Security Messaging for U.S. citizen travelers.

Art Institute of Chicago Security Magazine October 2017

Protecting History: A Culture of Security at the Art Institute of Chicago

As museums adapt to a changing audience, one security department is adopting a customer service-centric culture to create outstanding experiences for guests.

Claire Meyer

October 1, 2017

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The Art Institute of Chicago hosts 1.5 million visitors annually, holds 300,000 works of art, serves as the venue for hundreds of private events every year and is a cornerstone of downtown Chicago tourism. All of these factors make security absolutely essential and absolutely challenging.

Darwin Martin House Security Magazine October 2017

Preserving & Securing: Keeping Security Discreet at the Darwin Martin House

Covert security was the key when it came to protecting a National Historic Landmark that transports visitors back to a lavish 1907 residence.

Claire Meyer

October 1, 2017

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Iconic American architect Frank Lloyd Wright was commissioned to build a unique residential complex for Buffalo, New York, businessman Darwin D. Martin and his family between 1903 and 1905. Scholars consider the complex of six interconnected buildings as one of Wright’s finest achievements, but the history of the house has been a rocky one.

At the Intersection of Security and Hospitality: Securing Orlando’s International Drive

May 26, 2016

Host of this year’s ASIS Seminar, how is Orlando’s multi-million tourist hub International Drive addressing terrorism concerns and reducing the potential for crime?

France Warns Tourists Against Visiting Chicago's South, West Sides

November 19, 2013

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As Chicago works to entice foreign tourists, France is telling its citizens to avoid Chicago’s West Side and the South Side below 59^th Street.

Brawl on Everest Prompts Security Vow

April 29, 2013

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A fight between climbers and Sherpa guides prompted a vow for stronger climber security from Nepali officials.

Mark Farrell, CSO of Comcast (left), and Jim Birch, Director of Security and Life Safety for the Comcast Building, Liberty Property Trust

Security Ambassadors Welcome, Watch in the Comcast Center

September 4, 2012

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Hi there, how are you doing today?” How much information do you get with that one question? In Philadelphia, the message is clear – “I see you; I see where you came in; I see what you’re doing here; I recognize your patterns. Welcome to the Comcast Center.”

Conducting a Workplace Violence Threat Analysis and Developing a Response Plan

There are few situations a security professional will face that is more serious than a potential workplace violence threat. Every security professional knows and understands that all employers have a legal, ethical and moral duty to take reasonable steps to prevent and respond to threats of violence in their workplace.

From extreme weather to cyberattacks to workplace violence, every organization will experience at least one, if not multiple, critical events per year. And in today’s interconnected digital and physical world, the cascading safety, brand, and revenue impacts of critical events are more severe.

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2019 December

This month, Security magazine brings you the 2019 Guarding Report, featuring David Komendat, Boeing CSO, and many other public safety leaders to discuss threats and solutions for 2020 and security officer training. Also, we highlight Hector Rodriguez, Director of Public Safety and Security at Marymount California University, CCPA regulations, NIST standards, VMS and much more.

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