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Fire and Rain: Adapting to an Era of Global Instability 

MHA Consulting

Bordered on the east and west by oceans, and on the north and south by friendly neighbors, we’ve been able to skip the foreign news and jump right to the sports section without it causing us too many problems. Our reliance on other countries for supplies and markets—and on lengthy, highly vulnerable global shipping routes—is too high.

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Ransomware’s Latest Targets and How to Protect Yourself

Pure Storage

Storage and cloud are now the most common ransomware targets, with vulnerable software and misconfigurations being the most common entry points. . Ransomware Readiness Is a Team Sport. Download the report , to see the findings and read on to learn what you can do to best protect your organization.

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Guest Opinion: Why It’s Time to Get Serious About the Risk of Commercial Drones

Security Industry Association

Comprehensive security program development continues to lag when it comes to drone threat assessments and risk mitigation action. Public space is more vulnerable to a myriad of threats posed by commercial drones. The first-person view capability is a great example. Let’s keep the conversation going!

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Guest Opinion: It’s Time for Counter-Unmanned Aerial/Aircraft Systems in the Private Sector

Security Industry Association

The majority of, if not all, large public gatherings are provided by private organizations – including major sports events, concerts and festivals, which are the most vulnerable venues. As far as CUAS goes within the private sector and public events, this is the best solution to help mitigate a nefarious act from occurring.

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Securing Mass Gathering Events: A Simple Design Framework That Considers the Air Domain

Security Industry Association

Like security program development, planning for an event is a “team sport” that begins with the foundational work of a threat, vulnerability and risk assessment (TVRA) and ends with internal and external stakeholder rehearsals and exercises. Rest assured it will. Think about leveraging these ideas as another tool for your use.

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Event Report: SIA’s Capitol Hill Symposium on Perimeter Security

Security Industry Association

Diaz explained the development journey for an application being developed for CISA to provide a risk analysis for potential soft targets and crowded places such as farmer’s markets and tailgating venues for sporting events. Comments from Sponsoring Companies.