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Holiday Supply Chains: What to Watch Out for This Season

DRI Drive

While the supply chain is markedly more stable than in recent COVID-impacted years, the lingering effects – along with new hazards brought by national and global events – still make for a challenging end to 2023.

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5 New State “Right to Repair” Laws and What They Mean for the Security Industry

Security Industry Association

The relevant definition for “alarm system” as cited in the act is “an assembly of equipment and devices arranged to detect a hazard or signal the presence of an off-normal situation.” It also does not apply to any product which has never been available for retail sale to a consumer.

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Surveillance and Beyond: How Autonomous Indoor Drones Address Security and Operational Challenges

Security Industry Association

Beyond surveillance, these drones, powered by advanced AI, efficiently check unit occupancy and conduct maintenance inspections, pinpointing unsecured units and potential safety hazards. These drones navigate areas where traditional cameras cannot be installed, due to privacy concerns.

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Electrical Safety Tips for Users of E-Bikes and E-Scooters

National Fire Protection Association

For an overview of the safety hazards associated with electric micromobility devices and the regulations proposed to address those hazards, see “Full Throttle,” a feature story that appeared in the Fall 2022 issue of NFPA Journal.) If we do not address the core issue, we may see this propel to something beyond our control.”

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DDoS Attacks

Disaster Recovery

Defining these cyber hazards can be tricky. All online entities are vulnerable to these hazards. An online retailer hires a black-hat hacker to inconspicuously deny people access to competitor websites. Nevertheless, the impact they can have on your business operations can be devastating. DDoS Attacks. Consider this scenario.

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Solving Business Challenges With Computer Vision: Artificial Intelligence Technologies Will Soon Be Transformative

Security Industry Association

Video surveillance is a mainstay in many industries, from retail to health care to hospitality to corporate offices. Taking the retail industry as an example, instead of having a staff member monitor a multitude of cameras, AI algorithms can automatically identify when a meaningful incident occurs. The Evolution of Smart Surveillance.

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Strategies for Digital Risk Protection

Reciprocity

Any hazards associated with cloud architectural changes, the use of new platforms such as IoT devices, or new IT systems can lead to digital risk. Each new online connection, however, increases an organization’s attack surface, making it more likely that the company will be hacked. Technology. Compliance.