May 2018 | Security Magazine

Security Magazine

2018 May

Cybersecurity gets much attention, yet physical security and investigations are still a key element in enterprise security, particularly with insider threats. Find out why in our cover story.

Also this month: how to prepare for a pandemic; better hospital security systems; an analysis of mass attacks; and more.

Check back throughout the month for new content!

Insider Threat: Why Physical Security Still Reigns

Cybersecurity gets much attention, yet physical security and investigations are still a key element in enterprise security, particularly with insider threats

Diane Ritchey

May 1, 2018

With all of the attention placed on cybersecurity, where has physical security gone?

The New Science of Criminal Apprehension and Prevention

May 4, 2018

According to FBI crime statistics released in September of 2017, crime increased in the U.S. for the second consecutive year – posting a 4.1-percent surge last year compared to previous figures.

Parkview Health, Fort Wayne, Indiana - Security Magazine

Is Armed Security the Key to Better Hospital Safety?

How Parkview Health is employing armed security officers to secure its facilities and reduce crime

Ed Finkel

May 9, 2018

Hospitals can be dangerous places. From 2012 to 2014, healthcare institutions reported a 40 percent increase in violent crime, with more than 10,000 incidents mostly directed at employees.

Product Spotlight: High-Definition and Megapixel Surveillance

Claire Meyer

May 16, 2018

Want to reduce your camera count without sacrificing coverage? High-megapixel or HD surveillance cameras are the way to go.

Diane Ritchey

May 1, 2018

In an enterprise with a robust Executive Protection (EP) program, it is the job of that team to ensure the physical safety of the principal and also the principal’s and his or her organization’s reputations.

How to Evaluate a Candidate's Resume

Jerry J. Brennan

May 1, 2018

Many of today’s job descriptions are very different from those from the past. How does a hiring manager evaluate potential candidates in this fast-moving environment?

Greenfield Conversations with Security Leaders

Phil Aronson

May 1, 2018

This month I want to share with you a refreshing thought exercise that came from a discussion with several senior risk and security executives around the construction of their next generation security programs if they had a greenfield opportunity to create it from a blank canvas.

GDPR: Will Your Company Be Fine or Fined?

Steven Chabinsky

May 1, 2018

The GDPR restricts how organizations can collect, use and retain personal data, and provides Europeans with certain rights to halt collection, and to obtain copies, correction and, at times, destruction of their data.

Is Your Enterprise Ready for the Coming Pandemic?

Mark Linderman

May 16, 2018

How do enterprise security professionals ensure that if the worst should happen, they can sustain their operations indefinitely to ensure the safety of those they are called to protect?

Mass Attacks in 2017 Chart - Security Magazine

28 Mass Attacks Occurred in 2017

May 1, 2018

There were 28 mass attacks (during which three or more persons were harmed) carried out in public places within the U.S. in 2017. The attacks resulted in losses of 147 lives, with nearly 700 others injured.

ASIS Global Security Exchange (GSX) - Security Magazine

International Buyer Program Expands Horizons for ASIS's Global Security Exchange

May 1, 2018

Taking place September 23-27 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada, GSX is expected to attract more than 22,000 registrants from more than 100 countries.

The 2026 threat environment will be louder, faster, and more interconnected. The most pressing risks, from global political volatility to emerging tech disruptions, will challenge organizations to act amid ambiguity and protect credibility in an era of accelerating uncertainty.

Security Magazine

2018 May

Cover Story

Insider Threat: Why Physical Security Still Reigns

Featured Articles

The New Science of Criminal Apprehension and Prevention

Is Armed Security the Key to Better Hospital Safety?

Product Spotlight: High-Definition and Megapixel Surveillance

Columns

Executive Protection Success Hinges on Investigative Talents

How to Evaluate a Candidate's Resume

Greenfield Conversations with Security Leaders

GDPR: Will Your Company Be Fine or Fined?

Is Your Enterprise Ready for the Coming Pandemic?

Departments

28 Mass Attacks Occurred in 2017

International Buyer Program Expands Horizons for ASIS's Global Security Exchange

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