DHS Announces Enhanced Security Measures for International Flights

John Kelly, Secretary of DHS, announced enhanced security measures for foreign flights arriving in the US. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/88127-dhs-announces-enhanced-security-measures-for-international-flights via IFTTT

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How Solar-Powered Microgrids Can Improve Your Company’s Security

Similar to the U.S. military, modern companies would be crippled without power from the electric grid. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/88124-learning-from-the-us-military-how-solar-powered-microgrids-can-improve-your-companys-security via IFTTT Investigators Bring Attention To Unsolved Murders Of 2 Veterans Suspect In Murder Of RTD Guard: ‘Solely For The Pleasure Of Allah’ Airport Shooting Suspect Used Gun Once Seized by Police: Sources

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TSA Names New Chief of Staff

Acting TSA Administrator Huban Gowadia has named Ha Nguyen McNeill as TSA’s new Chief of Staff. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/88122-tsa-names-new-chief-of-staff via IFTTT TSA Rolls out New Pat-Downs Procedures Airport Security: Active Shooter, Insider Threat, Terrorism and Protests Santigo – Ft. Lauderdale Airport Shooter

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You Are Already Obsolete; It’s Time to Evolve

I send a team of people every year to conferences in our industry such as The Great Conversation in Security, ISC West, ASIS and PSA Tec. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/88107-you-are-already-obsolete-its-time-to-evolve via IFTTT

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Paramedics Union Treasurer in Milwaukee Charged with Embezzlement

On June 20, Estes Evans, former treasurer of the Milwaukee-based International Association of EMTs and Paramedics (IAEP) Local R7-33, was charged in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin with one count of embezzlement of $44,446 and one count of filing a false financial report. IAEP is an …

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Internet Crime on the Rise; Reaches $1.3 Billion in 2016

The financial loss from cybercrime in the U.S. exceeded $1.3 billion in 2016, a rise of 24 percent, according to a report by the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3). from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/88123-internet-crime-on-the-rise-reaches-13-billion-in-2016 via IFTTT Idaho House Rejects FBI Background Check Bill 7 Things about Garland Texas Golden Globes 2017: A […]

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How to Change Behavior for Stronger Security System Cybersecurity

There is a world of difference between knowing the right thing to do and actually following through and doing it. Think about doctors who repeatedly remind their patients to quit smoking, or to be careful with their cholesterol, to get regular exercise and adopt healthier eating habits instead of eating bacon with every meal. We […]

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Airline Passengers Want Biometrics and Technology

Airline passenger satisfaction is higher during the airline journey when self-service technologies are used, particularly at bag tag and collection, and passport checkpoints. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/88121-airline-passengers-want-biometrics-and-technology via IFTTT App Trolls United Airlines, Lets You Play Airport Security Guard On Overbooked Flight Santigo – Ft. Lauderdale Airport Shooter Armed Man Contained at Orlando Airport: Police

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Most Americans Say They are Prepared for an Emergency or Disaster

A report from Princeton Survey Research Associates International shows that two thirds of U.S. adults feel they would be prepared if an emergency or disaster struck their community today, including 20 percent who say they would be very prepared. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/88119-most-americans-say-they-are-prepared-for-an-emergency-or-disaster via IFTTT Enhances Cybersecurity and Disaster Recovery Options Survey on Hazard and […]

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Report Says Organizations Are Not Ready for Global Security Risks and Regulations

An Experian Data Breach Resolution and Ponemon Institute industry study says that while companies generally are aware of and intimidated by global privacy and data security regulations, they fail to properly understand and address necessary organizational changes to comply. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/88118-report-says-organizations-are-not-ready-for-global-security-risks-and-regulations via IFTTT Insider Threat – One of the Biggest Risks We Face […]

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Advanced Imaging Technologies Overcome Longstanding Lighting Challenges

Security professionals and first responders will surely agree that the quality and utility of their tools are determined when they are tested under the most challenging conditions. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/88117-advanced-imaging-technologies-overcome-longstanding-lighting-challenges via IFTTT B12 Deficiency Being Used to Excuse Felony Stupid Stupid and Dangerous Guard shoots himself in the butt

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Virtual Training for Active Shooter Incidents Now Available to First Responders

First responders can now train together for active shooter and other critical incidents from a new virtual training platform made available by the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate (DHS S&T) and the U.S. Army Research Laboratory (ARL). from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/88101-virtual-training-for-active-shooter-incidents-now-available-to-first-responders via IFTTT Mitigating Risk with Scenario-Based Security Officer Training Q&A: Can […]

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Wounded woman walks into Chatham lounge for help: ‘I hope she’s alive’

People were listening to music in Lil’s Something Kool Cocktail Lounge in Chatham early Saturday when a bleeding woman walked into the bar. “‘Can you call the police?'” Timotheus McDaniel, a security guard at the lounge, recalled the woman telling people. “‘I just got shot in the head.'” He gave… from Home – Chicago Tribune http://www.chicagotribune.com/ct-wounded-woman-walks-into-chatham-lounge-for-help-i-hope-she-s-alive-though-20170624-story.html […]

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Library Employees in Parts of the U.S., Including San Francisco, Being Trained to Treat Opioid Overdoses

Watch Video A crowd hovered over the man lying on the grass as his skin turned purple. Chera Kowalski crouched next to his limp body, a small syringe in her gloved hand. Squeeze. The antidote filled the man’s nostril. Naloxone rapidly reverses the effects of heroin and other opioids. (Credit: WPIX) The purple faded. Then […]

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Retail Shrink Increased to $48.9 Billion in 2016

Thefts from retailers and other inventory “shrink” grew to $48.9 billion in 2016 from $45.2 billion the year before even as budget constraints left retail security budgets flat or declining. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/88093-retail-shrink-increased-to-489-billion-in-2016 via IFTTT Theft Takes a Toll on Retailers’ Bottom-Line Profits Organized Retail Crime on the Rise; Perennial Challenges Remain 5 Tactics […]

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Pelco Launches VideoXpert™ Professional VMS for SMB Applications

Clovis, CA (June 15, 2017) – Implementing a professional Video Management System (VMS) for small and medium business (SMB) applications is now more convenient and economically practical with the introduction of VideoXpert™ Professional from Pelco by Schneider Electric. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/88092-pelco-launches-videoxpert-professional-vms-for-smb-applications via IFTTT VIDEO: Police say gunman shoots loss prevention officer Provides Sharp Video […]

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The Most Critical Industries in the World

Utilities, including electricity, gas, nuclear power and water treatment, are the most critical industries in the world according to a new ranking from Vertiv. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/88090-the-most-critical-industries-in-the-world via IFTTT Water: Essential to Life, Critical to Secure GAO Report Praises Federal Efforts to Safeguard Electric Grid UK Introduces Strategy to Protect Nuclear Infrastructure from Cyber […]

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Nevada Launches Sales Of Legal Recreational Marijuana

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada became the fifth state in the U.S. with stores selling marijuana for recreational purposes, opening a market early Saturday that is eventually expected to outpace any other in the nation thanks to the millions of tourists who flock to Las Vegas. People began purchasing marijuana shortly after midnight, just months […]

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SC School District to Use Armed Security Officers

The Horry County, SC school board approved 18 armed security officers who will patrol the 15 schools that Horry County police previously patrolled as well as three new schools scheduled to be open by next year. from Security Magazine http://www.securitymagazine.com/articles/88091-sc-school-district-to-use-armed-security-officers via IFTTT 21st Century Security: How Los Angeles Schools Benefit from Community-Oriented Policing Are School […]

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