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Security Industry Association and International Biometrics + Identity Association Oppose Adding Extraneous Prohibitions on TSA Use of Facial Biometrics in Potential FAA Measure

Security Industry Association

Air travelers have long been required by law to present valid IDs at security checkpoints, subject to inspection for authenticity and checks against flight information. Before the technology, TSA personnel visually compared the photo on each ID with the person presenting it to verify that they match.

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The Mechanics of Effective Crisis Management: Navigating Challenges with Precision

Bernstein Crisis Management

Learning from Every Challenge: Adapting and Improving Every crisis presents an opportunity for growth, and effective crisis management entails a thorough post-crisis evaluation. This analysis dissects what went well and what could be improved, creating a feedback loop that refines crisis strategies for future challenges.

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The Importance of Mindfulness in Business

Security Industry Association

To me, mindfulness is about being present and intentional in life while self-care is about caring for and being connected to yourself. I’m sure you’ve heard the adage that “you can’t pour from an empty cup,” but when was the last time you evaluated how full your cup is or intentionally did something to take care of yourself?

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Hot Work: More than Welding, Cutting, and Burning

National Fire Protection Association

There is oxygen present in all spaces where workers perform hot work — the air we breathe is made of 21 percent oxygen under normal conditions. An effective process to minimize fire hazards includes three simple steps: recognize, evaluate, and control. What are the associated hot work fire hazards?

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Transportation Worker Identity Credential: Reviving the Qualified Technology List With Simple Self-Certification Approval Process

Security Industry Association

A TWIC card may be subject to visual inspection at a port point of entry or be electronically authenticated and validated to prove that the TWIC is valid, has not expired and is being presented by the individual to whom the TWIC was issued. These readers are being deployed by maritime operators to strengthen physical access security.

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Four Top Sessions on Artificial Intelligence at ISC West 2024

Security Industry Association

Among the robust lineup of conference sessions are several dynamic presentations on key topics in artificial intelligence (AI). Presenter: Giovanni Milione, Ph.D., Welcome to the thrilling world of generative AI! What is the difference between AI, machine learning and deep learning, and what can ChatGPT-like things do for me?

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Mastering Effective Cybersecurity Research: Going From Data to Actionable Insights

FS-ISAC

It started me on a journey of how to conduct and present research/analysis/threat intel that would be useful/actionable. In this blog post, we delve into the art of consuming, conducting, and presenting effective research. Analysis is the process of evaluating and interpreting data and turning it into actionable information.