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Call for Abstracts: Student Research Presentation and Poster Session at NFPA Conference & Expo 2023

National Fire Protection Association

Do you have a student, or know of a student, who is doing some exciting research in some aspect of fire and life safety, and would like to present results or work in progress? Students will be allotted 20 minutes each within 60-minute time slots to present their research to larger conference audiences.

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Security Industry Association to Present Elaine Palome With 2021 SIA Progress Award

Security Industry Association

SIA will present Palome with the award on Wednesday, Nov. She is a frequent panelist, presenter and author of articles involving issues surrounding business and the changing workforce. At SIA Honors 2021, in addition to presenting the SIA Progress Award, SIA will also honor industry leaders with the George R.

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The Importance of Mindfulness in Business

Security Industry Association

To me, mindfulness is about being present and intentional in life while self-care is about caring for and being connected to yourself. By being present, it’s often easier to discern which tasks will help move you towards your goals and which can be delegated.

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IntelligentSIA: The Top 10 Events, Programs and Opportunities for Members in February 2024

Security Industry Association

SIA and ISC West have released details for the SIA New Products and Solutions Awards at ISC West 2024, including the awards submission and presentation schedule. President Biden recently signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2024. Entries are due Feb. Entries are due Feb. Proposals are due Feb.

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Book Review: Justice, Equity, and Emergency Management

Recovery Diva

Review by Donald Watson, co-author with Michele Adams of Design for Flooding: Resilience to Climate Change (Wiley 2011). More than twenty authors are represented in this timely book, edited by Alessandra Jerolleman and William L. He has since served in over thirty nations worldwide as consultant for United Nations, U.S.

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ISC East Announces First Keynote Speaker for 2023 Conference

Security Industry Association

Greg Ehrie, Chief Security Officer for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, to Headline Keynote Speaker Series NORWALK, Conn. — Through his insights, security novices and professionals alike will learn how an expansive and multifaceted organization like the Port Authority prioritizes security to protect all its stakeholders.

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HCIS licensing requirements webinar is now available for fire protection contractors and consultants working in 12 Saudi Arabian sectors

National Fire Protection Association

Earlier this month, the NFPA jointly presented an informational webinar with the Saudi Arabian High Commission for Industrial Security (HCIS) on new license renewal requirements that went into effect last month.