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Article by the Diva in South Korean Newspaper

Recovery Diva

“The nature and components of disasters vary widely, requiring training and ongoing education of key personnel.” emphasized training and education as an iteration of responding to various disasters on Sept. She emphasized the importance of building disaster management capacity at the community level. 26 (local time).

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Can we stop the rot in academia?

Emergency Planning

Those who make the transition from intellectual activity to administration are precipitated into a system that enthusiastically applies principles and techniques that were tried out in business half a century ago and rapidly abandoned because they failed to improve the performance of companies.

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Security Industry Association Launches New Community for Veterans in Security

Security Industry Association

With leadership from chair Jeff Huggins of ASSA ABLOY Door Security Solutions, the new community will provide resources, programs and events for veterans in the industry and actively serving military planning transitions to the civilian workforce. SILVER SPRING, Md. –

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Security Industry Association Welcomes Peter Boriskin as Chair of SIA Standards Committee

Security Industry Association

Boriskin is an active member of SIA with over 20 years of experience working with security and safety technology, primarily in the enterprise security marketplace. SIA is honored to welcome Peter Boriskin as chair of SIA’s Standards Committee, and we appreciate his willingness to serve in this important capacity,” said SIA CEO Don Erickson.

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SIA Expresses Concerns on Use of Classroom Door Barricade Devices in Schools

Security Industry Association

“It is essential that all buildings with large capacity, rooms, such as classrooms, can be locked from the inside, as a basic protection for occupants in the event of an emergency,” said SIA in the letter. An additional locking mechanism is completely unnecessary to address active shooter threats.

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Shermon Cruz Appointed Chair of the Association of Professional Futurists

Engaged Foresight

Cruz brings two decades of experience to APF in governance, leadership and policy foresight, education, capacity building, risk management, and business continuity. In education, Prof. Cruz from Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines.

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Security Industry Association Names Jim Black and Ryan Kaltenbaugh as 2023 Sandy Jones Volunteers of the Year

Security Industry Association

On March 29, he will be further advocating for diverse and inclusive mentoring as a panelist in SIA’s upcoming ISC West education session Unlocking the Power of Diverse & Inclusive Mentoring. “I He served as an integral member of SIA’s Certification Committee , leading efforts for the group, for seven years.