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How Mass Gun Violence Trends Should Inform Physical Security Planning

Security Industry Association

Jim Richards is CEO of Total Security Solutions. These insights can be used to inform your physical security planning. Still, many workers and visitors experience daily anxiety that comes with feeling exposed, vulnerable or targeted. For example, many utilities offices have ballistic barrier systems in place.

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Five ways to improve campus safety and security

everbridge

In an era marked by unprecedented challenges, ensuring campus safety and security has never been more critical. Gain valuable insights from nearly 800 security professionals on key initiatives and actionable recommendations inside the Everbridge 2023 Active Shooter Preparedness Report. According to a report sponsored by the U.S.

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SIA GovSummit Tackles Top Issues in Perimeter Security and Combating New and Enhanced Threats

Security Industry Association

Rob Reiter, principal at Reiter and Reiter Consulting, is chair of SIA’s Perimeter Security Subcommittee. 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. After a keynote presentation by Ms.

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Security Posture: Definition and Assessments

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For example, if you’re known for being astute in the processing and storing of personal data for customers, your security posture will likely be more thorough, compared to a small company that’s trying out new tactics for optimizing cloud services. How to Strengthen Your Cyber Security Posture. What Is Cyber Posture?

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10 Security Trends and Predictions for 2022 

Pure Storage

As we get ready to welcome 2022, this past year has left a big impression on the security landscape. infrastructure organizations¹—and lesser security threats causing minimal damage. We have to assume they’ll use every tool, skill set, and vulnerability they can to keep their revenue streams healthy.

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SIA Perimeter Security Subcommittee Takes on New Challenges

Security Industry Association

On Thursday, March 24, 2022, the SIA Perimeter Security Subcommittee hosted a roundtable during the 2022 ISC West. The event brought together over 70 professionals from perimeter security organizations to discuss topics impacting the industry and propose solutions. Perimeter Security Terminology Working Group.

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Event Report: Perimeter PREVENT – the Premier Perimeter Security Event

Security Industry Association

1, 2023, the Security Industry Association (SIA) hosted Perimeter PREVENT , a free daylong symposium examining critical issues related to perimeter defense for physical environments, including government and commercial facilities, critical infrastructure, events and more. .