Blog entries tagged roundup

Security News Roundup 9-3-2010

Beren Carroll — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:02:18 +0100

In a recent experiment, women were more successful than men in avoiding social engineering security scams.
http://bit.ly/9AykBV

Sam Pfiefel of Security Director News outlines some of the largest growing security firms of today, as compiled by the Inc 5000.
http://bit.ly/a9U7Vm

The Homeland Security Advisory Council, an independent advice agency for the DHS, will be holding a public teleconference call to address border issueRead More...

Security News Roundup 8-30-2010

Beren Carroll — Mon, 30 Aug 2010 18:30:50 +0100

Sports security is always a challenge, given the number of people involved. Learn about how the little league world series was secured in this piece from CSO Online.
http://bit.ly/bgnSML

Secretary of the DHS Tom Ridge speaks out about incorporating more private corporations in government security efforts.
http://bit.ly/abaBEg

Skeletal scanners: the newest technology in access control and security screening? Read more!
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Security News Roundup 8-20-2010

Beren Carroll — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 15:40:41 +0100

Johnny Lee of Peace at Work provides an eye opening piece about how a Chief Security Officer can handle domestic violence that spills over into the workplace.
http://bit.ly/9A6uNN

Biometric security technologies to be employed in the screening and deportation of illegal alien criminals, says the Dept. of Homeland Security.
http://bit.ly/af5Rch

In securing our nation’s schools, should a Detriot school district be alloweRead More...

Security News Roundup 8-13-2010

Beren Carroll — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 05:00:00 +0100

ASIS releases security salary data: security is a growth industry!
http://bit.ly/ahqRmK

The Senate plans to beef up border security with 1500 new personnel and 2 unmanned air drones.
http://politi.co/9Zqu4u

The latest security scam to steal your personal information? Fake credit card readers on gas pumps.
http://bit.ly/a1rb0j

A case study in surveillance: The Mesa Valley School District installs 25Read More...

Security News Roundup 8-5-2010

Beren Carroll — Thu, 05 Aug 2010 20:01:26 +0100

Security is evolving as an industry and as a career. These statistics tell the tale:
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Thinking about a late summer vacation? Learn how popular tourist sites are implementing physical security to ensure safety.
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TSA reports: airports are now screening 100% of domestic baggage to secure flights.
http://bit.ly/bPzYIb

Want to steal a cell phone? You could becomRead More...

Security News Roundup 7-23-2010

Beren Carroll — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 05:00:00 +0100

The latest development in border security means more troops and more money while the Border Patrol builds up its forces.
http://bit.ly/9n33SR

Interested in security tradeshows but can’t afford the travel? Don’t worry, click to iSecurity’s online tradeshow on August 25 to browse the latest products and services.
http://bit.ly/a0geBO

The Washington Post has finally released the culmination of several years ofRead More...

Security News Roundup 7-16-2010

Beren Carroll — Fri, 16 Jul 2010 05:00:00 +0100

Women in Security: This article from Government Security News discusses the increase of women working in the security industry as well as resources for a successful career.
http://bit.ly/dl5qXE

The Department of Homeland Security will hold a conference next week to determine how applicable European surveillance techniques may be in America. Public discussions on June 20th and 21st will be held in Arlington, VA.
http://bit.ly/9Kd1Oa

Security News Roundup 7-9-2010

Beren Carroll — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 13:49:57 +0100

In addition to the recent tightening of airport security, the Department of Homeland Security has launched the “See Something, Say Something” campaign to help secure our nation’s rails and train transit.
http://bit.ly/bA3LQy

This article from Security Info Watch evaluates modern strategies for remote video verification. Learn the best practices for your business!
http://bit.ly/awVNxT

Has the NSA finally lauRead More...

Security News Roundup 7-2-2010

Beren Carroll — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 05:00:00 +0100

Senate confirms John Pistole as the new head of the TSA (Transportation Security Administration). Voted in my unanimous consent, he was Obama’s third nominee for the postion.
http://bit.ly/9NzgSj

In an interesting article from Security World News, the recent practice of installing fake security cameras as a deterrent is explored. The facts may surprise you!
http://bit.ly/a6Htuu

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Security News Roundup 6-25-2010

Beren Carroll — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 05:00:00 +0100

A recent GE poll shows 79% of Americans believe green energy is important and vital to the economy. Building owners, integrators and manufacturers: there has never been a better time to invest in green, energy efficient and solar powered security systems.
http://bit.ly/aHMmi9

Wondering about inadequate border security? Obama proposes a 500 million dollar increase in spending. It’s a great time to be a fence manufacturer.
http://bit.ly/d95xXd

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Security News Roundup 6-18-2010

Adam Stepan — Sat, 19 Jun 2010 01:25:19 +0100

The Department of Homeland Security has released new standards for private sector security.
Get all the details here:
http://bit.ly/9pTI5Y

Steven Collen reviews 7 predominant trends characterized the year 2009 for the physical security industry. What ideas will define 2010?
http://bit.ly/9YMnLs

Border security is something we have blogged about before. See how a new government regulation will be changing the game.
http://bit.ly/aAe7AW

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Security News Roundup 06-11-2010

Adam Stepan — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 05:00:00 +0100

Think you’ve got something new or innovative? Ready to shake up the security market? ASIS calls for conference papers and presentations for all their 2011 shows!
http://bit.ly/cZJ1bb

The security industry partners with various environmental organizations to improve energy requirements. Good news for the industry!
http://bit.ly/ce0jNB

The FBI addresses a new strategy used by terrorists to spread fear. How can the security industry respond?
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