How do you measure leadership success? Certainly, you can look down the chain and see whether your function and your team are accomplishing their objectives. You can usually tell if your staff is motivated and if they’re eager to follow you. But strong leadership isn’t just about how you relate to the people below you on the reporting ladder. It’s also about how you relate to those above.
The infamous border between southwest U.S. and Mexico. G4S security personnel are working with U.S. Customs and Border Protection to help secure it. The city of Vancouver partnered with a private
How does John Imhoff, director, Office of Firm Security for Ernst & Young, sell his security ideas to the C suite? “By communicating security’s value…and establishing a routine that creates the expectation of essential information on a regular basis.”
Against all odds, a pair of White House party crashers in November 2009 made their way effortlessly into a state dinner hosted by the President. By all accounts, this breach
When the Florida city of St. Cloud embarked on construction of a new water treatment plant, the plans called for an analog security system to fortify the facility against intruders
Joey Sudomir looks for a natural convergence when serving his enterprise. He gets help from Schneider Electric, which offers collective expertise in power, building automation, security and IT management. Here
Customer service is an essential element of a strong partnership, say corporate and government security executives. That’s as important with technicians working on an installation.
Located in a high crime rate section of South Dallas, the Wall Street Substation operated by Texas’ largest distributor of electric power was subject to rampant break-ins, vandalism and theft.
In the fall of 2009, STR Inc. was approached by one of its international partners for a solution to protect the perimeter of several power substations dispersed throughout the territory
Utility and energy-related customers use visitor management systems to improve overall security by monitoring who is in their facilities and the reasons why. A few of the utilities and energy