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Home Archive by Category "Security" (Page 4)

Facial Recognition Shows Promise as Next Step in Corporate Security

July 9, 2018Francesca RiveraRisk Management, Security, Technology

Washington DC July 9 2018 Two minutes after the glass door of the Capital Gazette newspaper in Annapolis, Maryland, was blasted by a shotgun round, and five newspaper employees were killed, police had the alleged shooter in custody. But they had a problem when they took him in for questioning. He had no identification, he would…

School security is a rapidly growing business

July 2, 2018Francesca RiveraSecurity, Security Guard Training, Technology

They’re investing in video surveillance, entry control systems, lockdown training and armed police on site. And some are considering newer gadgets that claim to fill security gaps, including door barricades and bulletproof backpacks. School security is a rapidly expanding business, according to research by Jim Dearing, senior security analyst at IHS Markit. The education sector of the…

What to Look for in Travel Security and Executive Protection Services

June 22, 2018Francesca RiveraArmed Guards, Executive Protection, Security

A recent report from International SOS and Control Risks estimates that the demand for travel security advice has increased by 800 percent in the past decade. Considering the age of globalization that we live in, this isn’t surprising, but it also speaks to how imperative it is that enterprises put their money where their mouths are when…

NJ teacher permanently lost her right to teach after arrest

June 20, 2018Francesca RiveraSecurity, Surveillance, Theft

Woodbridge NJ June 20 2018-A fourth grade teacher has lost her legal bid to to get her job back after being fired for shoplifting. The Superior Court Appellate Division ruled Friday in an 11-page decision that the Woodbridge Board of Education, a state arbitrator and a Middlesex Superior Court judge were justified in firing and…

Armed security guards may patrol some PBC elementary

June 18, 2018Francesca RiveraArmed Guards, Risk Management, Security Guard

Palm Beach County Schools Superintendent Donald Fennoy said he is considering using private security guards to safeguard some of the county’s elementary schools this year, a turnaround from earlier assurances that every school would be staffed by a law enforcement officer. The potential change of plan comes after Sheriff Ric Bradshaw rebuffed Fennoy’s request to provide 50…

Your Wi-Fi Security Is Probably Weak. Here’s How to Fix That

June 13, 2018Francesca RiveraCybersecurity, Data Protection, Security

Chances are that when you bought a Wi-Fi router, you probably did not prioritize strong network security. After all, when we think about wireless connectivity in our homes, most of us generally care more about speed of data transmissions and how much range the router can cover. But it’s time to change our views. Network security…

Volunteers make free security upgrades at two suburban schools

June 11, 2018Francesca RiveraSecurity, Security Guard Training, Technology

Concerned about the worsening epidemic of campus violence in the U.S., employees of a Schaumburg-based security company installed new security cameras at two suburban schools Friday and made other safety improvements at no cost to taxpayers. The work at Whittier Elementary School in Waukegan and Katzenmaier Academy in North Chicago was done as part of Convergint Technologies‘ new STEP Up initiative. The…

8 arrested in retail theft ring ‘Operation Loot and Scoot’

May 30, 2018Francesca RiveraSecurity, Surveillance, Theft

Jacksonville FL May 30 2018 The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office has successfully arrested eight people in connection with an organized retail theft ring that they believe stole more than $500,000 worth of merchandise. Following a two-year investigation which involved undercover officers, police arrested Natasha Soukseunchay, Latoya Shurman, Jennifer Upton, Chiquita Moorehead, Brian Harris, Deedra Berry, Dantavia…

Mobile County forms task force to fight “skimming”

May 21, 2018Francesca RiveraConsumer Protection, Security, Technology

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) – The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office and The Attorney General Office of Alabama are forming a partnership to combat Cyber Crimes in the Mobile Area. According to the sheriff’s office, the purpose of a partnership between the two offices would allow for investigative support when needed for large-scale Cyber Crimes such as; electronic…

Public officers pan private police force plan

May 16, 2018Francesca RiveraLaw Enforcement, Security, Security Guard Training

Lansing- Michigan law enforcement groups on Tuesday panned a new Senate plan to that would allow businesses, schools or other entities to contract with private security police forces that could carry weapons and make misdemeanor arrests. The legislation could “de-professionalize” policing, reduce transparency and create a system where public safety services could vary depending on…

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