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School Security & Active Shooter Interdiction: A Q&A With Vince Riden

Security Industry Association

It’s important to promote a safe learning environment for every student and protect the teachers, staff and visitors in our schools, and SIA appreciates the many talented security professionals who are working diligently each day to enhance the safety and security of our schools and mitigate active shooter threats.

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Introduction to Polars

Advancing Analytics

It offers strict memory safety without garbage collection (addressing a major issue with C and C++), making it ideal for high-performance applications. Lazy Evaluation: Polars can perform eager and lazy execution patterns, skipping redundant processing. Apache Arrow is a cross-language development platform for in-memory data.

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Hot Work: More than Welding, Cutting, and Burning

National Fire Protection Association

This can include activities such as welding, cutting, brazing, soldering, grinding, and other similar processes that generate heat and sparks. This can occur through direct application with flames or sparks from welding, cutting, and burning. What is hot work? Lastly, the ignition source is as simple as the hot work itself.

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IOPS vs. Throughput: Why Both Matter

Pure Storage

It’s a standard performance benchmark for solid-state drives, hard drives, flash drives, and network attached storage (NAS) devices. IT professionals often use IOPS to evaluate the performance of storage systems such as all-flash arrays. For active applications, SSDs are commonly used since they offer faster IOPS.

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Five ways to improve campus safety and security

everbridge

Especially because “ K-12 schools and higher education institutions are the second most common location, after businesses, for active shooter incidents in the U.S. Gain valuable insights from nearly 800 security professionals on key initiatives and actionable recommendations inside the Everbridge 2023 Active Shooter Preparedness Report.

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Security Industry Association Applauds Passage of Chips Bill

Security Industry Association

Testing, Evaluation and Standards. These activities are critical to establishing benchmarks developers need to continue to improve technologies both for government and commercial use. Roy Blunt (R-Mo.), Brian Schatz (D-Hawaii) and Deb Fischer (R-Neb.). The authorization additionally included two key provisions supported by SIA.

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3 Steps to Prepare for 2024 and Beyond with the Risk Maturity Model

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. #1 Engage Your Risk Committee and Board of Directors with the Risk Maturity Model Engaging your Board of Directors (BOD) or Risk Committee with the Risk Maturity Model (RMM) can help you evaluate and improve your organization's risk management program. In uncertain times, it is crucial to have resources to analyze and demonstrate risks.