Can You Measure Your Building’s Penetration Risk?

We all must stop running from the “elephant in the room” by implementing a real, effective tailgating prevention strategy. Combined with other analytical methods available today, this will allow security professionals to more effectively meet the challenges of our increasingly insecure world. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87861-can-you-measure-your-buildings-penetration-risk via IFTTT

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Cybersecurity Insurance: Smart Investment?

A study conducted for Hiscox shows that, out of 3,000 companies in the U.S., UK and Germany, slightly more than half (53 percent) of these organizations are not prepared to effectively handle a cyber-attack. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87862-cybersecurity-insurance-smart-investment via IFTTT

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7 Tips to Improve Security Officers’ Incident Report Writing Skills

Here are seven tips for your security team to improve their incident report writing. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87863-tips-to-improve-security-officers-incident-report-writing-skills via IFTTT

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21st Century Security: How Los Angeles Schools Benefit from Community-Oriented Policing

LAUSD police officers are employing a 21st century policing strategy, with a focus on community oriented enforcement, to improving police-community relations, keep kids in school and to improve the safety of the schools within the district and the surrounding neighborhoods. Learn more about this program and how you could apply it in your own district […]

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Most Hackers Can Steal Data Within 24 Hours

More than three-quarters (88%) of hackers can break through cybersecurity defenses and into the systems they target within 12 hours, while 81% say they can identify and take valuable data within another 12 hours, even though the breach may not be discovered for hundreds of days. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87859-most-hackers-can-steal-data-within-24-hours via IFTTT

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Apparel Industry the Most Vulnerable Sector for Fraud Attacks

Forter, a fraud prevention company, said that online fraud attacks grew 8.9% in 2016 and early 2017 compared to 2015, a reduction from the 2015 increase when significant fraud moved from point of sale (POS) to online. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87858-apparel-industry-the-most-vulnerable-sector-for-fraud-attacks via IFTTT

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Citizen Satisfaction with Federal Government Rebounds to Four-Year High

Citizen satisfaction with the federal government reached a four-year high at the end of 2016, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI). from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87857-citizen-satisfaction-with-federal-government-rebounds-to-four-year-high via IFTTT

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Suspect In Murder Of RTD Guard: ‘Solely For The Pleasure Of Allah’

By Rick Sallinger DENVER (CBS4) – The man charged in the murder of a Regional Transportation District security guard says his actions that night were to please Allah. Joshua Cummings, 37, is charged with the Jan. 30 murder of RTD security guard Scott Von Lanken. What happened was a cold-blooded murder — a shot to […]

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Outpouring of support for once homeless father and son

A week after FOX 5 News first did the story, a viewer is stepping up to help a once homeless man and his son as he moves into a new apartment. FOX 5 viewer Ashley Sanchez saw the story on 37-year old Lamont Hammond and his 8-year-old son last week and it spurred her to […]

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Cyber Tops List of Threats to Business Continuity

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Counterfeiters Cost U.S. up to $600 Billion a Year

Counterfeit goods, software piracy and the theft of trade secrets cost the American economy as much as $600 billion a year. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87855-counterfeiters-cost-us-up-to-600-billion-a-year via IFTTT

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What About Tomorrow?

Not a week goes by that the question — What about tomorrow — does not come up. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/blogs/14-security-blog/post/87854-what-about-tomorrow via IFTTT

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Hail to the Chief — 2017 Inauguration Day Security

Welcoming a new president to lead the free world could endanger far more than one person. Hundreds of key leaders and massive crowds are a tempting target for America’s enemies. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87853-hail-to-the-chief—-2017-inauguration-day-security via IFTTT

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DHS to Offer GPS Resiliency Tests for Critical infrastructure Devices

DHS is offering critical infrastructure manufacturers a chance to test their products against Global Positioning System disruption. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87852-dhs-to-offer-gps-resiliency-tests-for-critical-infrastructure-devices via IFTTT

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1 In 4 US Consumers’ Heathcare Data Breached

One in four U.S. consumers (26 percent) have had their personal medical information stolen from technology systems, according to results of a survey from Accenture. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87851-in-4-us-consumers-heathcare-data-breached via IFTTT

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Wasted Away again at Margaritaville….Oh No!

Myrtle Beach, FL – It was a bizarre scene that can only be described as life imitating art as 31-year-old Emmanuel Germaine Godbolt tried to get wasted away at the local Margaritaville.  Police were called to the restaurant when Godbolt had a run in with customers and security during which security asked him to leave. […]

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MTS officer dragged by taxi:VIDEO FOOTAGE

San Diego, CA – A Metropolitan Transit System officer was dragged by taxi cab Wednesday. Witnesses report some form of altercation between the unnamed officer and the cab driver around 11:30 a.m.  The officer was dragged a short distance when the driver of the cab took off leaving the officer lying in the road. The 49-year-old […]

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Mother demands justice after son is beaten by guards

Denver, CO – Nick Montez was trying to see his younger brother at Denver Health when he says the guards tased him and beat him in front of his mother. “I was stressed out.  I didn’t know if he was OK; I didn’t know if he was alive or not.” Health Security Services officers claim […]

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River Walk cancels security contract after shooting

Chesapeake, VA – The River Walk Community Association has terminated its contract with Citywide Protection Services after the fatal shooting of a 60-year-old Grandfather who was engaged in playing the popular Pokemon Go game in his vehicle. Johnathan Cromwell, an employee of Citywide who was employed to protect the River Walk Community has been charged […]

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Jonesboro Police Chief: ‘He was putting people in danger, we had to stop him’

Jonesboro Police Chief Franklin Allen said the man behind the wheel of a stolen SUV gave officers no choice but to chase him Tuesday morning. Dash cam video from a Jonesboro patrol car shows the pursuit covered almost 20 miles in nearly 20 minutes. “He exposed a lot of people to serious injury,” the chief […]

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SIA Establishes Steering Committee to Guide Young Professional Program

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has empaneled a steering committee of security industry professionals to guide its efforts to assist in fostering the careers of young professionals under its program SIA RISE. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87821-sia-establishes-steering-committee-to-guide-young-professional-program via IFTTT

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Security guard opens up his heart and house to a homeless father and son

A security guard opens up his heart and house to a homeless father and son, who were total strangers. LaMont Hammond and his 8-yr-old son did not have enough money for a hotel room, so the proud father took his son to the nearby Waffle House to plan his next move. That is where he […]

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Sydney Axe Attacks Caught on Camera | Active Self Protection

***WARNING***NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART*** This video shows the horrifying axe attack that took place in Sydney Australia earlier this year. In the video you can clearly see the axe wielding woman enter the store and then brutally attack a man and a woman leaving them with horrible injuries before being arrested for the […]

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Alabama Leads US States in Employee Engagement

Alabama has the highest percentage of engaged workers in the U.S., at 37%. Delaware, Kentucky and Louisiana follow closely, at 36%. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87820-alabama-leads-us-states-in-employee-engagement via IFTTT

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CEO Confidence Rises

While CEOs around the world feel they have plenty to worry about in the year ahead, their confidence in their own growth prospects and their outlook for the global economy are back on the rise. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87819-ceo-confidence-rises via IFTTT

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Was Pokemon Go killer allowed to carry a gun?

Chesapeake, VA Johnathan Cromwell, 21, is the security guard who has been arrested and charged with the murder of Jianshen Chen, a visitor of a resident of the River Walk community that Cromwell was paid to protect.  The 60-year-old Chen was peacefully playing Pokemon Go when he was confronted and ultimately killed by Cromwell. The […]

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North Korea Remains Least-Popular Country Among Americans

Americans give North Korea the lowest favorable rating of 21 countries Gallup measured in its annual update of the public’s views of foreign nations. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87817-north-korea-remains-least-popular-country-among-americans via IFTTT

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Valentine’s Day Event Raises $31,000 For Fallen RTD Officer’s Family

DENVER (CBS4) – A fundraiser to help the family of a Regional Transportation District security guard raised thousands of dollars. Scott Von Lanken was killed when a man shot him at 16th and Wynkoop streets three weeks ago. He was a former pastor, and a father of two. (credit: CBS) Last Tuesday, Valentine’s Day, business […]

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Majority are Naïve to Cybersecurity Risks and Uninformed About Online Safety

Americans believe they are as or more knowledgeable about cybersecurity than Trump, Clinton, IT Departments and mothers everywhere; yet 54 percent trust in online marketplaces such as eBay and Amazon. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87816-majority-are-na%C3%AFve-to-cybersecurity-risks-and-uninformed-about-online-safety via IFTTT

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CompTIA Unveils Cybersecurity Certification

CompTIA unveiled a vendor-neutral certification, CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CSA+), the first of its kind to bring behavioral analytics to the forefront of assessing cyber threats. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87815-comptia-unveils-cybersecurity-certification via IFTTT

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Mom Feared ER Security Guards Were Going To Kill Her Son

By Andrea Flores DENVER (CBS4) – A Denver Health Medical Center visitor became a patient after he claims security guards beat him over the weekend. Nick Montez, 20, walked into the emergency room to check on his brother, an underage gunshot victim, at approximately 3 a.m. on Saturday. When he tried to meet his mother […]

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70% of Executives Say Educating Staff on Travel risks is Top Priority for 2017

International SOS revealed the results of the 2017 Business Impact of Travel Risk survey. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87814-of-executives-say-educating-staff-on-travel-risks-is-top-priority-for-2017 via IFTTT

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Presidents Day

Originally established in 1885 as Washington’s Birthday, Presidents’ Day has morphed into a celebration of all Presidents’ birthdays as well as the weekend when just about everything in America goes on sale. I don’t know how showing patriotism became synonymous with shopping for discounted furniture and electronics but that’s the way it is.  I wonder […]

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Hospital Security Guard On Leave After Alleged Beating Of Man

DENVER (CBS4) – A security guard at Denver Health Medical Center has been placed on leave after being accused of using a Taser on a man and beating him with a flashlight. (credit: Michelle Martinez/Facebook) Michelle Martinez is the victim’s mother. She says her son, Nick Montez, was visiting his brother in the hospital. He […]

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Study Reveals Cybersecurity Readiness Gaps in Oil and Gas Industry

A survey of U.S. oil and gas cybersecurity risk managers indicates that the deployment of cybersecurity measures in the industry isn’t keeping pace with the growth of digitalization in oil and gas operations. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87813-study-reveals-cybersecurity-readiness-gaps-in-oil-and-gas-industry via IFTTT

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AP: Man Accused Of Shooting Security Officer Pledges ISIS Support

DENVER (AP) — A former U.S. soldier accused of shooting and killing a transit guard in downtown Denver last month says he is a supporter of the Islamic State group, but investigators say they have not found evidence the terror group had anything to do with the killing. In a telephone interview Thursday from Denver’s […]

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Virginia Security Guard Charged With Murder in Shooting of Man Playing Pokemon Go

  A Virginia security guard accused in the shooting death of a 60-year-old man playing Pokemon Go has been charged with murder. 21-year-old Jonathan Cromwell has been charged with second degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a murder. He faced a judge Friday morning. A preliminary hearing has been set for […]

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A Perfect Example of How You Should Not Handle Someone with a Camera

I found this video on YouTube and it perfectly illustrates how Security Officers should not react to someone with a camera. In this 4 minute video you can hear the Officer say many time “get it out of my fucking face”.  Several times he physically tries to knock the camera out of the photographers hands […]

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Security Guard Charged with Murder in Shooting of Grandfather

Authorities have finally charged a security guard with the shooting death of a 60-year-old man in Chesapeake Virginia. Johnathan Cromwell has been charged with second-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of the crime.  The shooting which took place on January 26, took the life of Jiansheng Chen who was playing attempting […]

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Security News and Information News Update February 16, 2017

February 16, 2017 – Despite the risks, Tulsa security guard fighting crime on the streets A no-nonsense security guard patrolling across east and north Tulsa has a style of crime fighting that can seem unsafe at times. Despite the dangers, he says the risk can be rewarding, and he has videos to prove it. http://ktul.com/news/local/tulsa-security-guard-fighting-crime-on-the-streets-despite-the-high-risks […]

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Secret Service Director to Retire

Joseph P. Clancy, the director of the Secret Service, is retiring after 29 years at the agency. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87812-secret-service-director-to-retire via IFTTT

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Organizations Lack Technology to Address Top Attack Types

Only three percent of organizations have the technology and only 10 percent have the skills in place to address today’s top attack types. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87811-organizations-lack-technology-to-address-top-attack-types via IFTTT

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Guard shoots himself in the butt

FLINT, MI – In what can only be described as a “bone head move”, the Z Club Security Guard accidentally shoots him himself in the butt. This took place around 11:00 pm on Monday, Feb 13 when allegedly the guard was placing his handgun into his waistband when he accidentally fire a round into his […]

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No, Not the Walking Dead as a Naked Man bites News Studio Engineer

Washington, DC – From the Washington Post A naked man assaulted and bit a studio engineer on the arm while assisting security guards after one of their own is punched in the face and shoved to the ground. The assailant has not yet been identified but has been taken to a local hospital for an […]

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The 5 New Year’s Resolutions CSOs Should Have Made

It’s February. We all know you aren’t going to the gym and eating a salad every day, so let’s stop pretending you’re keeping any of your other new year’s resolutions. But instead of beating yourself up, let’s talk about the resolutions you should have made – the ones that are actually going to stick and […]

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Cybersecurity: Vital to Legal and Technical Protection of Trade Secrets

Hardly a week goes by without a new hack or cyber breach being reported in the news, and companies are spending lot of time and attention in improving their IT security. But as companies set out to “raise their game” in protecting their confidential information from cyberattacks, it is important to understand and act on […]

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Q&A: Can Gaming Culture and Consumer Technology Change Security Training?

Popular consumer technologies, such as robotics, drones, virtual reality and more have been slowly crossing over into the security industry over the past few years. Since 2016, we’ve seen them take off, both in innovation and adoption. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/blogs/14-security-blog/post/87808-qa-can-gaming-culture-and-consumer-technology-change-security-training via IFTTT

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Data Breaches Becoming More Complex, Pervasive and Damaging

Data breaches are becoming more complex and are no longer confined to just the IT department, but are now affecting every department within an organization from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87809-data-breaches-becoming-more-complex-pervasive-and-damaging via IFTTT

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Forty Percent of Employers Plan to Hire Full-Time, Permanent Employees in 2017

The hiring outlook for 2017 is the best the U.S. has seen in a decade with 2 in 5 employers (40 percent) planning to hire full-time, permanent employees over the next 12 months. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87806-forty-percent-of-employers-plan-to-hire-full-time-permanent-employees-in-2017 via IFTTT

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ABA Robbery Database Adds ATM Crime Feature

The American Bankers Association’s nation-wide bank robbery database, known as ABA Bank Capture, has a new interactive feature that allows subscribers to input ATM crime data — including ATM skimming — providing even more actionable intelligence to help reduce financial crime. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87805-aba-robbery-database-adds-atm-crime-feature via IFTTT

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Alleged airport shooter lied about charges on job form

The man charged with killing five people at a Florida airport lied on his application to be a security guard in Alaska, and he was fired after only a few months on the job because of the state of his mental health from ABC News: U.S. http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/alleged-airport-shooter-lied-charges-job-form-45477678 via IFTTT

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Evacuees Might Not Go Home Until Dam Spillway Is Repaired

OROVILLE, Calif. (AP) — Nearly 200,000 people who were ordered to leave their homes out of fear that a spillway could collapse may not be able to return until the barrier at the nation’s tallest dam is repaired, a sheriff said Monday. The sheriff of California’s Butte County, Kory Honea, did not say how long […]

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New form of ransomware able to take control of a simulated water treatment plant

Cyber security researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a new form of ransom ware that was able to take over control of a simulated water treatment plant. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87804-simulated-ransomware-attack-shows-vulnerability-of-industrial-controls via IFTTT

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Many Boards of Directors have recruited members with deep cyber-security experience

As previously discussed, many Boards of Directors have recruited members with deep cybersecurity experience. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/blogs/14-security-blog/post/87803-the-frequent-topic-in-the-boardroom via IFTTT

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Petitions for prosecution of security guard who killed Grandfather presented

Chesapeake, VA – Supporters of a 60-year-old Chinese man who was gunned down while playing Pokémon Go have submitted petitions calling for charges to be filed against the security guard who fatally shot him at the River Walk neighborhood. The shooting took place on January 26 outside the clubhouse at around 11 p.m.  The guard […]

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Knicks owner fires Security Chief over Oakley debacle

New York – In a surprise move New York Knicks owner James Dolan fires Frank Bendetto, his security chief of Madison Square Garden over the incident involving Charles Oakley. This incident which garnered national attention and was the subject of multiple YouTube videos occurred when Dolan ordered the removal and ejection of Oakley during a […]

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Sophisticated cyber-security defenses are increasingly in high demand

Sophisticated cybersecurity defenses are increasingly in high demand as a cybersecurity attack is now viewed as an inevitability. However, a majority of surveyed organizational leaders fear they are ill-equipped to address these threats head-on from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87791-cybersecurity-skills-gap-leaves-1-in-4-organizations-exposed-for-six-months-or-longer via IFTTT

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Man Shot During Robbery at Chatsworth Marijuana Growth Facility: LAPD

A man who was working at a marijuana growth facility in Chatsworth was shot during a robbery early Saturday, police said. A door to a warehouse housing a large marijuana grow in Chatsworth was pried open during a robbery on Feb. 11, 2017. (Credit: KTLA) The incident was reported about 3:20 a.m. in the 21800 block […]

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Charles Oakley is the least of the New York Knicks’ problems

Regardless of the events that led up to it, or why they approached him, this much is clear: Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden, Knicks legend Charles Oakley put his hands on multiple security guards and was arrested for doing so. This is something even Oakley didn’t argue during his day-long… from Home – Chicago […]

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Hackers Attack Every 39 Seconds

A Clark School study at the University of Maryland is one of the first to quantify the near-constant rate of hacker attacks of computers with Internet access—every 39 seconds on average. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87787-hackers-attack-every-39-seconds via IFTTT

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Paris is building it’s own wall

Paris is spending $22 million to build a protective barrier around the Eiffel Tower. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87785-paris-to-build-glass-walls-around-eiffel-tower-to-limit-terrorism via IFTTT

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Sources: Gun discharges in Atlanta’s federal building

Sources confirm investigators with the Federal Protective Service are trying to determine what led a woman inside the Sam Nunn Federal Building to reach for a security guard’s gun on Wednesday – causing the weapon to fire. Authorities told FOX 5’s Portia Bruner the woman, a civilian visitor, was in the Environmental Protection Agency. A […]

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Federal Prison Guards up in Arms About Unarmed Guards Taking Over

Federal Corrections Officers in South Florida are up in arms over being replaced by privately contracted security guards who are unarmed. Officers recently received notification that their agency, the Bureau of Prisons, is putting the work of watching inmates in hospitals, out to private bid with security companies. Sam Catchings who is not only a […]

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Video of the fight between Charles Oakley and Security at the Nicks Game

It’s pretty clear from the video that Mr. Oakley went to far considering the people he fought with were only doing their jobs.  I guess it’s acceptable now. As you might be able to tell, I’m not a big fan of professional athletes being abusive.

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Pokémon Go Shooting Victim Being Cast as Bad Guy

CHESAPEKE, VA – The attorney for Citywide Protection Services and not of the alleged shooter, are trying to claim that the guard was justified due to the imminent threat to his life posed by the 60-year-old grandfather. The story being presented is that Chen attempted to drive down the guard in his van at which time […]

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Armored Truck Robbery turns Deadly for the Robber

HOMESTEAD FL – December 2016 Two armed men attempt to rob a Garda armored truck outside a Homestead bank, which for one, turned out to be his last mistake. One of the armored guards was hit but survived while returning lethal fire upon his attacker.  The second robber, who was wounded, took off in a […]

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Former Knick Charles Oakley ejected after altercation at Madison Square Garden

Former Knicks star Charles Oakley was escorted from his seats at Madison Square Garden and arrested after an altercation near team owner James Dolan. Oakley shoved security guards before they pulled him away from his seat behind the baseline during the first quarter of the Knicks’ game against… from Home – Chicago Tribune http://www.chicagotribune.com/ct-nba-knicks-charles-oakley-ejected-spt-20170208-story.html via […]

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More Eyes On The 16th Street Mall, Improvements

DENVER (CBS4)– The 16th Street Mall analysis is being expanded which could expand the possibilities for the Denver landmark. The City and County of Denver and RTD will expand the current federally-mandated alternatives analysis of the 16th Street Mall. They will focus on potential reconfiguration to help the corridor improve transit, pedestrian and leisure activities. […]

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Mother Of Slain Dispensary Guard Begs For Some Closure

AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) – The mother of a marijuana dispensary security guard who was gunned down is urging anyone with information to come forward. Travis Mason, a former U.S. Marine, was killed eight months ago and police have few leads. “It makes me miss him. I wish I could have done something to protect him,” […]

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Funeral Begins For Slain Security Guard Scott Von Lanken

LOVELAND, Colo. (CBS4)– Hundreds of friends, family and colleagues gathered Monday morning for the funeral for the man who was shot and killed in downtown Denver last week. (credit: CBS) Scott Von Lanken was killed on Jan. 31 outside Union Station. He was working as a security guard for RTD at the time of his […]

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The Security Industry Association (SIA)

The Security Industry Association (SIA) announced the dates for Securing New Ground (SNG) 2017, in New York City on Oct. 26-27, 2017. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87781-sia-announces-dates-for-securing-new-ground-2017 via IFTTT

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Memorial Funds And Funeral Information For Scott Von Lanken

Scott Von Lanken (credit CBS) DENVER (CBS4) – Scott Von Lanken was killed on Jan. 31 outside Union Station. He was working as a security guard for RTD at the time of his murder. RTD has set up a memorial fund to help his family. Contact the Rocky Mountain Law Enforcement Credit Union if you’d […]

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The American Face of ISIS

A new study from the University of Chicago, The American Face of ISIS, says that the biggest terror threat in the US is homegrown. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87780-biggest-terror-threat-is-homegrown via IFTTT

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Google, unlike Microsoft, must turn over foreign emails: US judge – Reuters

Reuters   Google, unlike Microsoft, must turn over foreign emails: US judge Reuters A security guard keeps watch as he walks past a logo of Google in Shanghai, China, April 21, 2016. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo. By Jonathan Stempel. A U.S. judge has ordered Google to comply with search warrants seeking customer emails stored … Google Has […]

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Man Charged With Murder In Security Guard Killing

DENVER (CBS4)– The man police believe shot a security guard in the head, killing him, appeared in court on Friday morning. Joshua Cummings was advised of the first-degree murder charge in the death of Scott Von Lanken. Von Lanken was shot in the head about 11 p.m. Tuesday near Union Station at 16th and Wynkoop […]

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Teen Can’t Plead Guilty but Mentally Ill in School Stabbings

A judge won’t allow a teen charged with slashing and stabbing 20 fellow students and a security guard at a Pennsylvania high school to plead guilty but mentally ill from ABC News: U.S. http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/teen-plead-guilty-mentally-ill-school-stabbings-45259805 via IFTTT

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Washington State Security Treasurer Sentenced for Embezzlement

On January 18, Charles Nelson, former secretary-treasurer of the National Council of Security Police, was sentenced in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Washington to six months in federal prison and three years of probation for embezzling funds from the Yakima, Wash.-based union federation.  He also was ordered to pay restitution in the amount of $143,489 plus a $100 fine.  Nelson had pleaded guilty last September after being charged in April.  The actions follow an investigation by the U.S. Labor Department Office of Labor-Management Standards.…

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Man accused of shooting RTD guard at Union Station was former soldier who posted about police, Islam

Joshua Cummings, a former soldier from Texas, is accused of fatally shooting RTD security guard Scott Von Lanken The Denver Post http://www.denverpost.com/2017/02/01/shooting-rtd-union-station-soldier-police-islam/

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Risk management is a “significant” commitment for organizations

While risk management is a “significant” commitment for organizations, 76 percent of enterprises lack a holistic strategy, and more than 70 percent are in the dark about critical assets and vulnerabilities, according to a new survey. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87779-enterprises-fear-brand-damage-more-than-breaches via IFTTT

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Off-Duty LAX Guard Shot, Killed in South L.A.; Suspect Remains at Large: LAPD

An Los Angeles International Airport traffic and security guard was fatally shot while off duty Wednesday night in South Los Angeles, officials said. Police respond to the scene where an off-duty LAX traffic and security guard was fatally shot on Feb. 1, 2017. (Credit: OnScene) The shooting occurred around 10:30 p.m. around W 76th and […]

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Grandfather slain while playing Pokeman Go

CHESAPEAKE, VA — A child’s game turns deadly for a Virginia Grandfather. 60-year-old Jiansheng Chen was sitting in the family van when he was shot and killed by the neighborhood security guard. Police are still investigating the security guard who was assigned to provide unarmed security for to the River Walk Community Association where Chen […]

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CISOs are feeling the pressure

CISOs are feeling the pressure when it comes to cybersecurity management, but new data from Cisco’s annual report may help in getting them the buy-in they need. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87778-measuring-the-impact-of-cyberattacks-lost-revenue-reputation-customers via IFTTT

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The NFL’s biggest sporting events on the planet

The NFL’s biggest game – and one of the largest sporting events on the planet – is just days away, offering millions the chance to be entertained for a few hours. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87777-cybersecurity-lessons-learned-from-the-super-bowl via IFTTT

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95 percent of all attacks on enterprise networks start with

According to the SANS Institute, 95 percent of all attacks on enterprise networks start with a successful spear phishing attack. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87776-for-email-safety-complement-training-with-authentication via IFTTT

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Last year, cybercriminals attacked the

Last year, cybercriminals attacked the California-based Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, encrypting files crucial in running the hospital’s operating systems and demanding a ransom to restore them to working order. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87775-a-good-backup-strategy-your-best-defense-against-ransomware via IFTTT

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Remember Stuxnet?

Remember Stuxnet? In 2010, an ambitious covert operation was discovered and exposed: in Iran, a computer virus was causing hardware used to enrich uranium gas to fail. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87774-how-cyberattacks-affect-the-physical-world-too via IFTTT

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Are School Shootings Linked to Unemployment?

A Northwestern University study as found that economic insecurity is related to the rate of gun violence at K-12 and postsecondary schools in the United States. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87773-are-school-shootings-linked-to-unemployment via IFTTT

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Why More Workers Love the ‘Gig Economy’

While 74% of the US working population works in full-time or permanent roles, more than one in ten employees have already joined what’s now known as the gig economy. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87772-why-more-workers-love-the-gig-economy via IFTTT

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Report Reveals the True Cost of Data Breaches

According to the Cisco 2017 Annual Cybersecurity Report (ACR), more than one-third of organizations that experienced a breach in 2016 reported substantial customer, opportunity and revenue loss of more than 20 percent.  from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87771-report-reveals-the-true-cost-of-data-breaches via IFTTT

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The Top 10 Things America Fears

Chapman University has released its third annual Survey of American Fears, and for the second year in a row, "corruption of government officials" takes the top spot. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87770-the-top-10-things-america-fears via IFTTT

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Identity Fraud Hits Record High

The number of identity fraud victims increased by 16 percent (rising to 15.4 million U.S. consumers) in the last year. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87769-identity-fraud-hits-record-high via IFTTT

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Do No Harm: Profiling Evil and Violence in the Workplace

Workplace violence is seldom the freak episode that the media portrays it to be. It rarely involves a mass shooting with a gun, and rarely does it result in a homicide or mass casualty. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87754-do-no-harm-profiling-evil-and-violence-in-the-workplace via IFTTT

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Could Wearables and Big Data Mitigate Workplace Violence?

One of the most frequently asked question after a workplace violence incident has occurred is how could it have been prevented from occurring? from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87753-could-wearables-and-big-data-mitigate-workplace-violence via IFTTT

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Newly Identified Antibodies Target Zika

Chinese researchers have identified two Zika antibodies from an infected patient that could provide mice with complete protection against the mosquito-borne virus. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87757-newly-identified-antibodies-target-zika via IFTTT

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Counterfeit Currency Network Thwarted

In December, the Italian Comando Carabinieri Antifalsificazione Monetaria, with the support of Europol, dismantled an illegal counterfeit currency print shop in Melegnano. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87756-counterfeit-currency-network-thwarted via IFTTT

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Ebola Vaccine Proven to be Protective

An experimental Ebola vaccine initially developed by the Public Health Agency of Canada has proven to be “highly protective” against the deadly virus in a major trial in Guinea, according to results published on December 23 in The Lancet. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87755-ebola-vaccine-proven-to-be-protective via IFTTT

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RFID: A Fast Track for Improved Security

Cheap wine in expensive bottles – it’s one illegal way that counterfeit wine sales are taking place. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87752-rfid-a-fast-track-for-improved-security via IFTTT

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The Future of Mobile Credential Standards

Over lunch recently, a former Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security asked me, “How long do you think it will be until mobile credentials fully replace plastic badges and cards?” from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87751-the-future-of-mobile-credential-standards via IFTTT

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Water: Essential to Life, Critical to Secure

Agencies and authorities that provide water, wastewater and dam services don’t face the same regulatory hurdles as power utilities, but they’re also often smaller and have fewer resources, housed as they generally are within municipal governments or other smaller entities. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87750-water-essential-to-life-critical-to-secure via IFTTT

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Overcoming the Cyber Analysis Gap

Albert Einstein once observed, “Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted.” from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87749-overcoming-the-cyber-analysis-gap via IFTTT

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Why Do We Need a Great Conversation in Security?

It was about a year after 9/11 and I was painfully concerned about our industry. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87748-why-do-we-need-a-great-conversation-in-security via IFTTT

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Enables Faster Response in New Areas Through Mapping

The latest version of this enterprise NVR management system incorporates enhanced visual viewing through map-based event displays and detailed facility layouts. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87745-enables-faster-response-in-new-areas-through-mapping via IFTTT

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Enhances Cybersecurity and Disaster Recovery Options

The latest version of this unified IP security platform offers a new disaster recovery mode, enhanced levels of authentication and encryption, augmented video archiving and export management capabilities, and new choices of supported access control software. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87744-enhances-cybersecurity-and-disaster-recovery-options via IFTTT

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The Trump Effect – Editorial

I saw the new today, o boy.  About a lucky man who made the grade…… I don’t think the Beatles were talking about Donald Trump in their song although there are more and more people hoping that he will come to a bad end, fail, get arrested, impeached or just up and die. In all […]

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Enhances Cybersecurity and Disaster Recovery Options

The latest version of this unified IP security platform offers a new disaster recovery mode, enhanced levels of authentication and encryption, augmented video archiving and export management capabilities, and new choices of supported access control software. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87744-enhances-cybersecurity-and-disaster-recovery-options via IFTTT

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What is a Best Practice, and Should You Deploy Them?

Almost everyone has heard the term “best practice.” While the term has become ubiquitous in recent years, the first record of its use was around 1927. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87746-what-is-a-best-practice-and-should-you-deploy-them via IFTTT

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Top 12 Interview Questions for Security Leaders

Last month I discussed what to expect across the interview processes after you have been selected as a potential candidate. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87747-top-12-interview-questions-for-security-leaders via IFTTT

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Optimizes Video Value for SMB Installations

This NVR is built to increase video management capabilities to small-to-medium surveillance installations, such as retailers, small businesses, and distributed, multi-site locations. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87742-optimizes-video-value-for-smb-installations via IFTTT

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Introduces Suspect Tracking, Video Bookmarks

The latest version of the exacqVision VMS software enables users to track suspects through multiple camera views. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87741-introduces-suspect-tracking-video-bookmarks via IFTTT

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Streamlines Workflow with Redesigned Interface

This video management software delivers an all-in-one solution for video management, video analytics, system integration and alarm management for video surveillance deployments of all sizes. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87740-streamlines-workflow-with-redesigned-interface via IFTTT

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Designed to Maintain Surveillance in Rugged Environments

This integrated server, switch and software platform is designed in a compact form factor, and the unit is ruggedized to withstand temperature conditions from -40ºC to 60ºC (-40ºF to 140ºF) without the need for additional heating or air conditioning. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87739-designed-to-maintain-surveillance-in-rugged-environments via IFTTT

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Maritime Security Training For Libyan Officers

In December, Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, provided training for 62 Libyan Coast Guard and Navy officers aboard San Giorgio, a vessel taking part in the EU Naval Force Operation Sophia. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87738-maritime-security-training-for-libyan-officers via IFTTT

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Study Helps to Secure Smart Airports

In response to new emerging threats targeted at ‘‘smart’’ airports, the European Union Agency for Network and Information Security (ENISA) published a report for airport decision makers. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/87737-study-helps-to-secure-smart-airports via IFTTT

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