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Access Management

Information related to the system that enables a security leader to control access to areas and resources in their enterprise.

Fire & Life Safety

Features related to security, fire and work safety issues, incidents and prevention.

Identity Management

Features and articles that focus on the way that security leaders identify individuals in their enterprises and control their access to particular areas.

Physical Security

Get the latest security industry news on guns, guards and gates.

Video Surveillance

How security cameras, DVRs and the future of cloud computing can help mitigate risk and provide for a secure enterprise.

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Learn more about real-world applications of surveillance cameras, perimeter security, security officer patrols and more.
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Delivering an effective emergency operations center

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Jon Litt
March 2, 2021
Emergency operations centers (EOCs) are critical decision-making environments. It is vital that these centers have effective, reliable, intuitive technology to allow organizations to collate and interpret data, as well as plan and execute an appropriate emergency response to situations that can pose a danger to life, often with multi-agency involvement. So, when carrying out systems integration in an EOC space where the stakes are so high, how do you ensure you make the correct technology choices? Jon Litt, Senior Manager, Business Development, Government Solutions (US) at Christie highlights how the mission of the EOC is the number one factor to keep in mind.
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Mitchum Tulane police officer shot after mask confrontation at high school basketball game in NOLA

Tulane University police officer killed after man refused to wear a mask and punched other staffer at high school basketball game

March 1, 2021

Tulane University police officer who was working security for the George Washington Carver High School basketball team this weekend was shot and killed after he went to help another staff member that was punched by a man trying to enter the game without a mask on.


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mental-health

Survey says few employee wellbeing/caregiving programs are effective

March 1, 2021
U.S. employers are expanding efforts to enhance their employees’ wellbeing as they map out a benefit strategy for operating in a post-pandemic environment. These initiatives come as less than three in 10 employers say their wellbeing (29%) and caregiving (27%) programs have been effective at supporting employees during the pandemic.
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The security risks surrounding COVID-19 vaccine distribution

COVID-19 vaccine security: an assessment of the risks, both physical and cyber

February 26, 2021

In a report titled, “COVID-19 Vaccine Security Assessment,” analysts at G4S detail the security threats – both physical and cyber – associated with vaccine distribution across the U.S. and around the globe.


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domestic terrorist extremists pose biggest threat says DHS

DHS announces $77 million in grants to combat domestic violent extremism

February 26, 2021

The Department of Homeland Security will allocate $1.8 billion in grants to state and local jurisdictions to protect against terrorism and other disasters, with at least $77 million specifically going toward combatting domestic violent extremism.


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Security officer research project for IFPO

IFPO announces security officer research project

February 25, 2021

The International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) is announcing today that funding has been secured for a security research project that will aim to provide comprehensive data on the roles and responsibilities of today's security officers, including insights into their ever-evolving role.


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LeMire takes over Chief of Campus Security and Police at North Carolina's Elon University

Joseph LeMire assumes Chief of Campus Safety and Police role at Elon University

February 25, 2021

Joseph LeMire will serve as North Carolina-based Elon University’s Chief of Campus Safety and Police. 


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GitHub announces Mike Hanley as Chief Security Officer

Mike Hanley takes on CSO role at GitHub

February 25, 2021

GitHub announced Mike Hanley as its new Chief Security Officer (CSO).


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Erik Antons gives us his first hand account of being laid off as Chief Security Officer and finding his way again

Thank you for laying me off: Companies come and go, but talent is forever

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Erik Antons
February 25, 2021

Erik Antons, Chief Security Officer of Whirlpool Corporation gives Security his first-hand account of his inspired career in security, including navigating a layoff and coming out on the other side.


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energy security

CISA and AVANGRID conduct virtual exercise to improve emergency response and recovery plans

February 24, 2021
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and AVANGRID, a sustainable energy company providing services in 24 states, conducted a virtual tabletop exercise to test and identify the safety procedures AVANGRID has implemented since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic and identify additional procedures necessary to ensure employee safety operations and business continuity in the out years.  
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Adopting a Multi-Layered Platform Approach for Reduced Response Time and Improved Physical Security

ON DEMAND: In this webinar, we will show a variety use cases to help you understand how easily you can enhance the safety and security of your most important assets.

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12/3/20 to 12/3/21
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Embracing Diversity – Customer Service and De-escalation Best Practices for Security Professionals

ON DEMAND: Learn the best practices and skills to ensure that your team and enterprise offer a safe work environment that also emphasizes diversity, racial and cultural understanding.

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