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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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Five ways to improve campus safety and security

everbridge

Department of Education, Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2021 , 93 school shootings with casualties occurred at U.S. 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.

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What Is Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) in the Data Center?

Pure Storage

Power usage effectiveness (PUE) is a metric designed to evaluate the efficiency of a data center by comparing the total energy consumed by a data center or facility with the energy utilized by the facility’s IT equipment. PUE serves as a benchmark for assessing the efficiency of data centers in terms of energy consumption.

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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. This involves not just technology but an evaluation of operational processes, too.

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Security Industry Association Announces Winners for the 2022 Women in Biometrics Awards

Security Industry Association

Her work included biometrics software and sensor evaluation, system optimization and specification, source selection, concepts of operations, technology pilots, presentation attack synthesis and detection, biometrics examiner training, communications and outreach and technical editing of international standards.

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How to Implement Threat Modeling in Your DevSecOps Process

Pure Storage

Regularly monitor and block suspicious activities. Phishing Spoofing Educate users about phishing attempts and how to recognize them. Social Engineering Spoofing Educate users about social engineering attempts. Use antivirus software and educate users about safe browsing habits. Use email filters to block phishing emails.

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Internal Controls & Fraud Prevention

Reciprocity

Internal fraudsters might engage in fraudulent activity for years by taking advantage of their “trusted insider” status. Without a robust control environment, fraudsters can exploit a weakness or take advantage of their position or influence to commit a fraudulent activity. Fraud is often difficult to detect.

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