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A Resilience Charter

Emergency Planning

Disaster’ refers to an event that causes damage, destruction, interruption of services and important activities, and possibly casualties. Security’ involves protection against major threats, such as terrorist activity. Civil protection must be developed at the local authority level, coordinated regionally and harmonised nationally.

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Winter safety tips for employees in private and public sectors 

everbridge

Winter safety tips for the public sector As winter storms continue to pose threats to public safety, organizations responsible for keeping the public informed and safe need to be prepared. A plan should outline specific procedures and protocols to be followed during severe weather events.

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How Telcos Can Ready Their IT Infrastructures for Telco (Services) Act Compliance

Pure Storage

Reporting of incidents: Telcos are required to report certain security incidents to the relevant authorities promptly. Telcos must cooperate with government authorities to address security threats that may have national implications. Implement Incident Response Plans Being prepared for security incidents is crucial.

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Amplifying School Security With Gunshot Detection Systems

Security Industry Association

Nearly 60% of active shooter incidents at educational institutions since Columbine in 1999 have occurred in high schools, and about 21% have occurred in middle schools or junior high schools. In these cases, external validation measures are needed to verify a gunshot before an alert is sent to authorities.

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Guest Post: Building the “Air Domain” Into Your Security Program

Security Industry Association

He is also the author and provider of a series of online training courses. Determine the sUAS activities over your business or venue by conducting a 14- to 30-day pilot of a detection capability that can begin to show you the pattern of life. Bill Edwards is the president of federal and public safety at Building Intelligence Inc.

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How to Counter AI-Driven Cybersecurity Threats to Physical Security Products

Security Industry Association

Deepfakes can be used to impersonate authorized personnel and gain access to secure areas or to spread misinformation and create chaos. Monitor networks and devices : Use AI-powered IDS systems and other state of the art security tools to monitor networks and devices for suspicious activity.

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SIA New Member Profile: IXP Corporation

Security Industry Association

Knowing they are being monitored can discourage unauthorized access, theft, vandalism or other criminal activities on campuses. It helps detect unauthorized access, suspicious activities or safety hazards, allowing for swift intervention. It helps reconstruct events, identify perpetrators and gather evidence for legal proceedings.