The current circumstances we find ourselves in can offer you an opportunity to develop a strategy designed to position yourself for a security career realignment.  This planning will enable you to aggressively seek other career options. 

A National Institute of Justice report on school safety has identified promising practices in the use of tip lines.

Which security executives have recently changed positions? Have you begun a new role? Email us at ritcheyd@bnpmedia.com

Sprint has named retired Admiral Mike Mullen as its first security director.

Steve Yarnell has been the VP of Jets Security for 16 years, directing security at the team complex, at all games and during all team camps.

This issue of Security magazine features the most influential people in security. An annual spotlight, the list boasts the best and brightest. But anyone can be influential, one way or another. Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another, said Napoleon Hill, the author of many success books. A Time magazine poll of the most influential people recently found Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao on top. If you know him from the boxing ring, his influence spread wider last year when he won a seat in his country’s Congress — and won it by a landslide.

When it comes to the security director – security integrator relationship, it can often look like a “he said/she-said” situation. The phrase “There’s two sides to every story,” applies as well. In fact some – not all – past relationships have been just that.