LAN Infotech

MAY 3, 2022

How to Respond to a Cybersecurity Event. In recent years, the size and magnitude of cybersecurity events have increased. That said, even with strong cybersecurity measures in place, your business may still become a victim of a data loss event. 5 Steps for Responding to Cybersecurity Events. Step 3: Investigate the Event.

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CCEM Strategies

AUGUST 9, 2023

In recent years, extreme heat events have become a growing concern here in Canada and around the world. Extreme heat events are periods of uncommonly high temperatures (often exceeding historical averages for a specific region) that last for an unusually long time. Identify and support vulnerable populations.

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Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

This event, organized by the SIA Perimeter Security Subcommittee, brought together policymakers, federal and local agencies personnel, security consultants and architects, students, solution providers and others with the goal to learn, network and engage with the perimeter security industry. Comments from Sponsoring Companies.

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Security Industry Association

JUNE 16, 2023

In this article, we examine national gun violence data regarding shooter event frequency, locations and weapons used and review the insights. According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation , 2022 was the second-highest year (after 2021) for active shooter events of the last five years, and the year with the most casualties.

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Pure Storage

MARCH 29, 2024

Here are a few best practices to consider when implementing a strong data protection strategy: Implement an Active Threat and Vulnerability Management Program Before an attack , the adversaries are doing their homework: learning about your organization to understand the size and scope of their opportunity. But how do you achieve it?

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Security Industry Association

MARCH 19, 2024

Threat Detection and Mitigation When it comes to detecting threats, AI supports security efforts by analyzing patterns and identifying unusual activities that may lead to potential problems. When these activities are detected, users can take immediate action to block or contain potential threats.

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Emergency Planning

AUGUST 3, 2023

b) In terms of its methodology, the NRR discusses vulnerability but does not accept the premise (Hewitt 1983) that it is the major component of risk. e) The risks are prioritised by giving most weight to those associated with hostile activity. Hence, the risk register largely discusses hazards and threats, not risks sensu stricto.

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Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Despite implementing vulnerability management, extended detection and response (XDR), threat monitoring, security information and event management (SIEM), and other technologies, they always seem to be one step behind the cybercriminal fraternity. This is a misconception, and a dangerous one at that. From there, they can wreak havoc.

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everbridge

APRIL 8, 2024

In the event of a workplace violence incident, Everbridge can ensure that the right people are notified immediately and that coordinated actions are taken, in line with SB 553’s emphasis on preparedness and response to incidents. This capability supports SB 553’s requirement for a system to report incidents efficiently.

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National Fire Protection Association

JUNE 21, 2023

In 2018, Augusta, Georgia, became the first community to implement NFPA 3000®, Standard for an Active Shooter/Hostile Event Response (ASHER) Program, to address mass casualty event mitigation, planning, response, and recovery. It’s not a matter of if one is going to happen, it’s when,” said Ryan. The Gun Violence Archive.

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LogisManager

JANUARY 29, 2024

Upholding fiduciary duty, adopting an integrated methodology, actively managing gaps, fostering collaboration, and providing holistic protection to the business are paramount. By integrating a risk-based approach into issue management organizations can better allocate resources to the events that pose significant problems.

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 19, 2023

A recent drone event in New Jersey, where a person used their sUAS platform to drop chemicals into swimming pools to turn the water green, is not about turning pool water green – it’s about capability and the continued maturity of use cases in private-sector environments. Army colonel and veteran of the Iraq War.

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Security Industry Association

MARCH 28, 2024

This is especially true for venues and facilities that host the public in mass gathering events but doesn’t negate the need for professionals in other market verticals to understand the implications and capabilities of the technology. Keep in mind a nefarious actor is paying attention and looking for ways to exploit a myriad of environments.

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Solutions Review

JUNE 16, 2023

Just because organizations have backup systems in place does not always mean their data is fully protected in the wake of a loss-causing event. When exploited, backup software vulnerabilities can also compound into giving attackers direct access to live system environments. million in losses.

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LogisManager

MARCH 19, 2024

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. Negligence can cost a company millions in the event of a cybersecurity breach, including lawsuits, hefty fines, and irreparable damage to an organization’s reputation.

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Security Industry Association

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Jared Moskowitz and Jay Obernolte will be recognized for their policy leadership on key issues in artificial intelligence and school security at SIA’s Security Hill Day event. The 2024 awardees will be honored during Security Hill Day, an event held March 5-6 in which security industry executives will convene in Washington, D.C.,

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LogisManager

MARCH 19, 2024

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. Negligence can cost a company millions in the event of a cybersecurity breach, including lawsuits, hefty fines, and irreparable damage to an organization’s reputation.

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MHA Consulting

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Today’s post looks at how companies can ensure they will be resilient in the face of any type of extreme weather event, including fires, floods, and everything in between. And formerly tranquil areas are increasingly vulnerable to extreme weather events. Recently, the old patterns have been upended.

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everbridge

MARCH 9, 2023

These sectors are typically identified by governments and international organizations and are recognized as critical because they are vulnerable to physical and cyber threats and attacks that could cause significant harm or disruption to society. This can be anything from passwords being leaked to legacy systems that have not been updated.

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everbridge

JULY 25, 2023

If you’d like information specifically about active shooter preparedness, read our new “2023 Active Shooter Preparedness Report” to learn valuable insights from over 800 organizations. By conducting thorough risk assessments, organizations can proactively address vulnerabilities and take corrective actions to enhance safety protocols.

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Fusion Risk Management

APRIL 5, 2023

Organizations are facing the layering of complex events, making it nearly impossible to predict what’s coming next. Where are my vulnerabilities? Your business continuity plans are long and specific to an event – but not this event. In an ideal world, you would grab a crystal ball so that you can ask: Am I prepared?

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Fusion Risk Management

MARCH 7, 2024

The compounding disruptions that we’ve faced over the years have revealed vulnerabilities, and organizations have been continuously tested by new risks and crises. The World Economic Forum ’s Global Risks Report 2024 cites that the top risks are cybercrime, the adverse outcomes of artificial intelligence (AI), and extreme weather events.

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everbridge

AUGUST 24, 2022

Protect against individual online vulnerability. Facilitate open avenues of communication to always ensure employee wellness and safety, especially during risk events. Protect all employees—whether in the office, at remote sites, or traveling—against severe weather events, violence, and other threats. Digital Secruty.

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Security Industry Association

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Here are the top things you need to know about our latest activities and offerings, upcoming events and opportunities and more. This can't-miss free virtual event will examine the physical security, cybersecurity and resiliency issues with which oil and gas firms and their partners must contend. Hey SIA members! 17 from 8 a.m.

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Pure Storage

MARCH 21, 2022

A key part of preparing for a security event is ensuring you have the people and the technology you need to help you recover as quickly as possible. Creating an emergency response team (ERT) is a critical step I recommend organizations take before an event. Collecting and analyzing evidence of malicious network activity.

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MHA Consulting

JANUARY 18, 2024

Related on MHA Consulting: Sounds Like a Plan: The Elements of a Modern Recovery Plan Everyone reading this blog will know that the business continuity (BC) recovery plan is something organizations create to help them quickly restore their essential operations in the event of an outage, minimizing the impact on the company.

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everbridge

MARCH 4, 2022

Today’s security professionals must help their organizations fulfill their duty of care by safeguarding remote employees and field service workers (as well as those traveling on business) against emerging digital and physical threats ranging from ransomware to severe weather events.

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Pure Storage

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

With any ransomware attack or security event, there’s going to be a before, a during, and an after. In this article I’ll start with the before of an attack and discuss what you should do and have in place to ensure you’re closing the gaps that create vulnerabilities and in-roads for attackers. Other Vulnerabilities to Note.

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Security Industry Association

JUNE 5, 2023

Department of Defense and Special Event Assessment Rating (SEAR) 1-5 events. Weaponized UAS introduces new dimensions to criminal activities and acts of terrorism. 2510 (among others) make the entire situation too confusing for a bulletproof defense of any C-UAS activities. 3121-3127, 18 U.S.C. 2520 and 18 U.S.C.

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Zerto

AUGUST 24, 2023

Risk control’s critical importance lies in its ability to minimize the impact of potential risks and avert costly and disruptive events. For instance, an organization may begin by accepting the risks associated with a particular project or activity.

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Attendees will leave with factual events that they can integrate into their presentations on the value of their services when responding to school incidents or any public safety incident that faces our communities. Recent Bomb Threat Activity, Products and Services for Law Enforcement and Public Safety Personnel to Assist the Public.

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Security Industry Association

JUNE 15, 2022

The Security Industry Association put together an excellent industry/government/researcher event in the form of the 2022 SIA GovSummit , held May 25-26 in Washington, D.C. Because the overall event was so well attended and well received, we have heard some enthusiastic comments.

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Since the first CAN DO Challenge in 2020, this annual giveback event has helped nourish thousands of America’s most vulnerable, thanks to the generosity of SIA members,” said Margie Gurwin, SIA WISF UpliftHER Subcommittee co-chair and owner of Content Creation Partners.

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Zerto

JULY 14, 2022

According to the Center for Internet Security over the past six months (DEC 2021–MAY 2022), these ten malware variants consistently made up over 60% of all reported malware activity: Shlayer. Security Information Event Management System (SIEM) —A SIEM is a log analytics platform configured with security-relevant correlation alerts.

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 1, 2021

During this event, which will be simulcast live during Securing New Ground and through other channels, members of the CAB will take questions from SIA members and the industry that result in new, specific and actionable steps companies should adopt as part of corporate cyber strategies and offer as advice to customers and partners.

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MHA Consulting

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

There are four main strategies for mitigating risk : · Risk acceptance: Making a conscious decision to remain vulnerable to a potential harm, usually based on a cost-benefit analysis. Companies often hire third parties to take on activities that are outside their core competencies, freeing them to do what they do best.

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Zerto

MARCH 15, 2023

With Zerto, SREs can replicate data in real-time, ensuring that the most recent version of data is always available in the event of a disaster. This flexibility allows SREs to tailor their DR plans for their organization, ensuring that they can recover quickly and effectively in the event of a disaster.

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