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The Coming National Security Challenge

Recovery Diva

The college-going rate of high school graduates has dropped from 70 percent in 2016 to 62 percent in 2022, and if this trend continues, a group of young Americans will — for the first time in our history — enter the workforce with less education than the one before.” An excerpt: “Some 2.5

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World Risk Report 2016: The Importance of Infrastructure 

Crisis Response Journal

The Institute for Environmental and Human Security, part of United Nations University published its annual World Risk Report on August 25, 2016. The report focuses on the consequences of possible extreme natural events in 171 countries, reports Roger Gomm By Roger Gomm

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Mass Attacks in Public Spaces, 2016-2020

Disaster Zone

Compiled by the Department of Homeland Security

Security 100
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Security Industry Association Appoints Ken Francis as Chair of SIA Executive Advisory Board

Security Industry Association

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has appointed Ken Francis – president of Eagle Eye Networks and a former member of the SIA Board of Directors – to serve as the new chair of the SIA Executive Advisory Board. “I SILVER SPRING, Md. – Learn more and get started as a volunteer.

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Security Industry Association Names John Mack as 2024 Chair’s Award Honoree

Security Industry Association

SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named John E. Before joining Protection One, Mack was a senior executive officer with Westec Security, Inc., I am grateful for this recognition and remain committed to advancing excellence within the security industry.” He holds a B.A.

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SIA New Member Profile: Flash Security Integrators

Security Industry Association

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Flash Security Integrators Inc. offers home security, commercial security and multitenant solutions. SIA spoke with Michael Laterza, president/co-founder/owner at Flash Security Integrators, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA.

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Airport security + crisis management summit, Brussels 

Crisis Response Journal

The special Security and Crisis Management Summit was jointly organized by ACI EUROPE and ACI ASIA PACIFIC and took place in Brussels (Belgium) on November 22 – 23, 2016, writes Lina Kolesnikova. It is very symbolic that this event took place in Brussels By Lina Kolesnikova