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Violence Prevention Program Led to 61% Decrease in City's Gun Violence

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Richmond, California’s Office of Neighborhood Safety achieved a 61% reduction of the city's gun violence.

World Cup Insights

Fri, 04 Sep 2026 05:00:00 -0400

Security executive James Weston discusses intelligence-led security and lessons learned at FIFA World Cup.

Family of Fatally Shot Security Guard Seeking Answers

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 13:00:00 -0400

A security guard died by police gunfire in Gary, Indiana. Now, the family seeks answers.

Why Advanced Duress Notification Matters in K-12

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 05:00:00 -0400

To be truly effective in K-12 schools with multiple rooms, common areas, hallways, athletic fields and surrounding grounds, wearable panic buttons need to be able to deliver several critical operations.

Fifth Third Bank Strengthens Security With Security Operations Center

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400

Recently, Fifth Third Bank announced a partnership with March Networks to strengthen it's security system.

General William J. Walker to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 11:11:08 -0400

Retired U.S. Army Major General William J. Walker will be honored by the Federal Enforcement Homeland Security Foundation at the 2026 Ridge Awards Gala.

LAX Security Guard Found With 24 Pounds of Fentanyl, Facing Charges

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:00:00 -0400

A security guard was allegedly caught with fentanyl in the LAX restroom.

Man Falsely Impersonates Officer, Threatens Security Guard

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400

A Florida man was arrested after allegedly impersonating an officer and threatening a security worker for a gated community.

When Cyber Meets Physical: Rethinking Data Management for a New Threat Landscape

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:00:00 -0400

Organizations need more than perimeter defenses — they need a comprehensive data resilience strategy that combines access controls with immutable backups and recovery capabilities.

Security Guard Stabbed Outside of Minneapolis Club

Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Law enforcement in Minneapolis is investigating a stabbing that left a security guard injured.

How Retailers Are Approaching Modernization

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:00:00 -0400

Modern difficulties are shaping how retail organizations approach modernization.

Why GSOCs and Protective Intelligence Are the Cornerstone of Executive Protection

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400

The converging landscape has shifted executive protection from a reactionary and operational pursuit to an intelligence-driven mission.

The Inside Job: Corporate Espionage Never Went Away

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Corporate espionage never went away, but did get more sophisticated.

Protecting America’s Critical Infrastructure: A Shared Responsibility in an Era of Escalating Cyber Threats

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 12:00:00 -0400

The recent cyberattacks targeting municipal water facilities across multiple U.S. states serve as another reminder that America’s critical infrastructure remains under constant attack.

Enhancing Residential Building Security

Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:00:00 -0400

Apartment complex management companies and property owners have a duty to maintain safe premises for their tenants and their guests.

A Dive into the Royalmount Mall's Security

algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) — Wed, 12 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400

The Royalmount Mall in Quebec faces unique security challenges, and so it approaches protection in a distinct way.

Mass Kidnapping Increased 154% from 2020 to 2025

Tue, 11 Aug 2026 01:00:00 -0400

2026 will see an increase in kidnaps-for-ransom.

The Crime Began Well Before the Breach

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400

The image most security professionals still carry of perimeter crime is the opportunist: the actor who spots an open gate, grabs what is within reach, and flees.

Modern Wireless-First Security Solutions Deliver Multiple Benefits for Mixed-Use Properties

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 03:00:00 -0400

The most common longstanding security and safety challenges of mixed-use properties generally fall into 4 categories.

Majority of Organizations Lack Drone Mitigation Due to Legal Restrictions

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400

Airports and other organizations lack counter-drone security plans.

Building Public Trust in AI‑Enabled Security

Wed, 05 Aug 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Despite its widespread adoption in industrial and personal contexts, only 66% of people use AI, and only 46% trust it.

6 Crisis Response Best Practices (That Actually Hold Up When Things go Sideways)

Mon, 03 Aug 2026 05:00:00 -0400

An effective crisis response strategy requires flexibility and fast-acting solutions.

Violence Remains Top Concern for Retailers

Fri, 31 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0400

The National Retail Federation (NRF) released a report about major security concerns affecting the retail industry.

Doing More with Less: Practical Security Solutions for Resource Strapped Schools

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Budgets are stretched with varying priorities, yet safety threats continue to grow, challenging schools to strengthen their security posture using the resources they have on hand.

Smartphone Access Control Scores High Marks on Campus

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 03:00:00 -0400

The case for using smartphones for mobile electronic access control (EAC) credentialing.

Smart Video and AI-Powered Tools Are Reshaping Campus Security

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400

Campuses require far more security than the traditional gates and guards.

Security’s 2026 Women in Security

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:30:00 -0400

Recognized for their achievements and influence, this year’s honorees drive progress throughout their organizations.

Dr. Jazma Mekelle Parker — Women in Security 2026

Mon, 20 Jul 2026 05:00:00 -0400

Dr. Jazma Mekelle Parker began her security career as a contract background investigator for the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM).

You Can’t Secure a Ship Like a Laptop

Thu, 16 Jul 2026 03:00:00 -0400

Modern cargo vessels are becoming floating distributed data centers.

Nearly 85% of Nurses Experienced Workplace Violence in the Last Year

Tue, 07 Jul 2026 12:00:00 -0400

Workplace safety continues to be a concern in the healthcare industry.