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CESER’s Clear Path Exercise tests energy sector’s earthquake response

November 20, 2020

On November 19 and 20, more than 200 industry and government officials exercised the energy sector’s response and recovery to a Wasatch earthquake during CESER’s Clear Path VIII. This year’s scenario impacted critical energy infrastructure within Utah and the surrounding states with cascading impacts across the Western United States. The regional, all hazards Clear Path Exercise series brings together energy sector partners on an annual basis to update policies and procedures, identify areas for collective improvement, and strengthen relationships and cooperation.

7th generation recycling implement video surveillance

7th Generation Recycling: a case study in cloud and video surveillance

Martin Renkis

November 20, 2020

With four locations in Southern and Northern California, Texas and New Jersey, 7^th Generation Recycling is an organization dedicated to protecting the environment and supporting local communities. The larger the company has grown, however, the more issues they found with collections at remote locations – mainly with vandalism and theft of donations.

PA schools receive security and safety grants

Local Pennsylvania schools awarded $362K in school safety and security grants

November 19, 2020

Several local Pennsylvania schools have received Safe School grants from the State's Department of Education to fund safety and security-related equipment spending.

A methodology for public safety organizations to digitally transform

November 17, 2020

Cellebrite recently published a new white paper with IDC, “Policing 2025: Envisioning a New Framework for Investigations.” In the IDC White Paper, IDC proposes a methodology for public safety organizations to digitally transform.

Preparing for riots and looting

Dakar Eilat

November 17, 2020

The larger and more well-known the business corporations are, the more they attract attention and are a target when an outburst of rage occurs. What is enterprise security's role in riots and looting and how can they mitigate these risks and react when an event does occur?

U.S. Air Force implements dog-like robots into patrolling regiment to enhance security and safety

November 16, 2020

The U.S. Air Force has announced that over the last year, Tyndall Air Force Base and the 325th Security Forces Squadron have been working with Ghost Robotics to develop a system to enhance security and safety for the base population. Tyndall AFB will be one of the first Air Force bases to implement semi-autonomous robot dogs into their patrolling regiment.

Justice Department invests $2.6 million to mitigate violent crime and support public safety in disruption efforts

November 12, 2020

The Department of Justice announced awards from the Office of Justice Programs (OJP) totaling $2.6 million to four jurisdictions to disrupt and mitigate threats of violence. The funds support state and local prosecutors and investigators who seek expertise from mental health and threat assessment experts to identify these individuals and prevent violent acts.

5 minutes with Mark Kedgley – Minimizing security threats of alert fatigue

Maria Henriquez

November 11, 2020

Security alerts are imperative for effectively mitigating and preventing cyberattacks. But, a key challenge of modern threat protection solutions is the sheer number of alerts they generate – leading to “alert fatigue.” To learn more about the dangers of alert fatigue, we talk to Mark Kedgley, CTO at New Net Technologies (NNT).

Planning for the unplanned: How organizations can build their resilience to protests and other unplanned events

Here are five crucial steps your organization can take to ensure business continuity and resilience to protests and other unplanned events.

Hugh Farquhar

November 11, 2020

Despite the ongoing threat of coronavirus, 2020 has been a year of protest. From Minnesota to Belarus, growing social, economic and political change has driven protesters to the streets. However, according to research from the Center of Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), this is no new phenomenom but part of a growing trend. Since 2009, CSIS data shows the number of global mass protests has increased annually by an average of 11.5%.

12 questions to ask before selecting an IP intercom solution

Dan Rothrock

November 10, 2020

IP intercom solutions have emerged as a “must have” security solution for new and established facilities to protect people, assets, and property. A key component of an IP intercom solution, however, is its ability to provide intelligible communications to allow your security team to see beyond video and to protect employees and visitors from seen and unseen threats. What are 12 questions that you should ask before selecting an IP intercom solution?

ON DEMAND: In this webinar, Regina Lester, Vice President of Security & Safety Operations at Toledo Zoo, will share her insights on implementing security technologies in the entertainment sector and the challenges all organizations face — large and small — when it comes to balancing budget and security.

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CESER’s Clear Path Exercise tests energy sector’s earthquake response

7th Generation Recycling: a case study in cloud and video surveillance

Local Pennsylvania schools awarded $362K in school safety and security grants

A methodology for public safety organizations to digitally transform

Preparing for riots and looting

U.S. Air Force implements dog-like robots into patrolling regiment to enhance security and safety

Justice Department invests $2.6 million to mitigate violent crime and support public safety in disruption efforts

5 minutes with Mark Kedgley – Minimizing security threats of alert fatigue

Planning for the unplanned: How organizations can build their resilience to protests and other unplanned events

12 questions to ask before selecting an IP intercom solution

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