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How the 7-Eleven Storefront Crash Settlement Highlights the Importance of Retail Safety and Perimeter Security

Security Industry Association

6, a Chicago-area man received a record-breaking $91 million settlement from 7-Eleven after losing both his legs in an accidental crash outside one of the company’s stores in Bensenville, Illinois, in 2017. The SIA Perimeter Security Subcommittee guides SIA’s support for nationwide and international efforts to prevent hostile vehicle attacks.

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Securing Mass Gathering Events: A Simple Design Framework That Considers the Air Domain

Security Industry Association

Planning and executing a mass gathering event is challenging, requires extensive coordination and can be time-consuming – it is also one of the most important security and safety actions you can take when it comes to protecting the public in dense crowd environments. Rest assured it will.

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SIA New Member Profile: Tedee

Security Industry Association

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Tedee is a European manufacturer of high-tech smart door locks. SIA spoke with Sebastian Malec, head of growth at Tedee, about the company, the security industry and working with SIA. The company is based in Warsaw, Poland, and was established in 2017.

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Harnessing Static and Dynamic Code Scanning in DevSecOps

Pure Storage

Harnessing Static and Dynamic Code Scanning in DevSecOps by Pure Storage Blog This blog on static and dynamic code scanning in DevSecOps was co-authored by Dr. Ratinder Paul Singh Ahuja, CTO for Security and Networking, and Rajan Yadav , Director of Engineering, CNBU (Portworx), Pure Storage. Department of Homeland Security.

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All Signals are Red: The Evolving Security Landscape

Fusion Risk Management

A new product or service is introduced that directly mitigates the attack, and everyone breathes a sign of relief. What many people don’t realize is that while it is good, security technology is not perfect. In just the first half of 2018, the amount of new malware was equal to all the malware that came out in 2017.

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Cyberrisk Management Tips for Businesses Amid the Russia-Ukraine War

Risk Management Monitor

According to experts ranging from independent cybersecurity professionals to officials at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), organizations at greatest risk right now include critical infrastructure , banks and other financial services firms, and of course key service providers in Ukraine or Russia.

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Data Storage Innovation: Power, Water, and Space

Pure Storage

Think home security systems with WiFi cameras that are continuously rolling and uploading footage, and video games with high fidelity graphics, powered by advanced software and hardware. A 2017 IDC study found that the typical data center uses less than half of its provisioned size, and resources sit idle 55% of the time.