The school security landscape has dramatically shifted throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Video surveillance remains a critical tool in protecting the K-12 community, with U.S. schools investing over an estimated $360 million in physical security equipment in 2020.
From pandemic risk and reputational damage to supply chain failure and business interruption, these are the top 10 threats for risk management professionals to watch going forward, according to Aon's 2021 Global Risk Management Survey.
Physical security professionals can take steps to protect themselves from blunt force and blunt force trauma via various tools, including body armor such as motorbike helmets and riot shields.
The U.S. Director of the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) has selected Matthew Redding as
the next Assistant Director, Industrial Security. Redding will oversee
industrial security mission and personnel.
Charles Thomas Heritage Fire Protection was charged with securing the historic Chester Cathedral, erected in 1093 in Chester, England, from fire and smoke. Read about the fire detection solution from Kentec Electronics in this case study.
The Institute of Pervasive Cybersecurity at Boise State University has introduced its Cyberdome initiative in partnership with Stellar Cyber, which aims to reduce rural cyber risk and expand the cybersecurity workforce in Idaho.