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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. More is better.

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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. A Guide to Evaluating Systems Much like other security technologies, not all gunshot sensors and alerting systems are created equal.

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Four Can’t-Miss ISC East Sessions for Security Practitioners

Security Industry Association

We’re hoping that attendees of our presentation take away how important it is to incorporate airspace security through drone detection, tracking, identification, mitigation and UTM (unified traffic management) and how to make that happen in urban environments including for buildings that have the highest security needs.”

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Five ways to improve campus safety and security

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Department of Education, Indicators of School Crime and Safety: 2021 , 93 school shootings with casualties occurred at U.S. School officials, at K-12 and college campuses, need to implement solutions that can help prevent or mitigate the impact of these events. Recent incidents underscore the urgency to fortify campus safety measures.

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How to Navigate the Cybersecurity Minefield of Remote Work

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According to an INTERPOL report , between January and April 2020, there was a significant increase in malicious cyber activities attributed to the pandemic shift to WFH. It’s crucial for companies to continuously evaluate and improve their cybersecurity strategies to mitigate risks and comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

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How to Navigate the Cybersecurity Minefield of Remote Work

LogisManager

According to an INTERPOL report , between January and April 2020, there was a significant increase in malicious cyber activities attributed to the pandemic shift to WFH. It’s crucial for companies to continuously evaluate and improve their cybersecurity strategies to mitigate risks and comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

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A Guide to Completing an Internal Audit for Compliance Management

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Regular internal audits help your organization to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes. Your internal audit program will assist you in tracking and documenting any changes to your environment and mitigating the risks you discover. How Do Internal and External Audits Differ?

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