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Book Review: Constructing Risk

Recovery Diva

Reviewed by Donald Watson, editor of the website theOARSlist.com , Organizations Addressing Resilience and Sustainability, editor of Time-Saver Standards for Urban Design (McGraw-Hill 2001), and co-author with Michele Adams of Design for Flooding: Resilience to Climate Change (Wiley 2011). He has served as consultant for United Nations, U.S.

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5 New State “Right to Repair” Laws and What They Mean for the Security Industry

Security Industry Association

The New York law contains several provisions pertinent to our industry, including but not limited to the fact that the obligations do not apply to manufacturers of home “security devices or alarm systems” or nonconsumer products sold to a business or to the government.

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Top 10 Resources to Help You Become a BCM Ninja 

MHA Consulting

Then as now, the government published resources to help organizations protect themselves. Much of this change was propelled by the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.) All you have to do is take the initiative and go get it. If it has to do with doing BCM, chances are the information is out there.

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Security Industry Association Announces Winners of the 2023 SIA Women in Biometrics Awards

Security Industry Association

The 2023 awardees, who will be honored at SIA GovSummit , SIA’s annual government security conference, are: Larisa Boyko, Director, Quality Assurance, Advanced Recognition Systems, NEC Corporation of America Larisa Boyko is a seasoned information technology professional with over 20 years of experience in the software development life cycle.