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On the Track of OSAC: 15th Annual Regional Security Conference, Singapore

John McClurg

April 2, 2012

Resuming our blogs, initiated last year from around the globe, members of the OSAC Council have convened here in Singapore for the 15th Annual Regional Security Conference.

ISC West 2012 Coverage

Thursday at ISC: Mobile Apps, Retail and Simplicity

March 30, 2012

ISC West 2012 wrapped up another packed day with mobile app innovations, retail vertical projections and common sense solutions to industry-wide issues.

Stolen Data Already Being Used in NYC

Millions Of MasterCard, Visa Cards Reported Compromised; Regular Bank Robberies Down However

Data Theft Allegedly Thru Processor

March 30, 2012

Visa and MasterCard are warning banks of a potentially massive breach of payment card information. Ironically old fashioned bank robberies are down.

The ISC Initiation

March 29, 2012

ISC West 2012 kicked off in full swing Wednesday with massive crowds, IP innovation and the occasional marching band.

ISC West 2012 Coverage

Creating Proactive Security

March 29, 2012

Many ISC West vendors and end users presented alternate ways to use traditional security measures to make business defense a proactive practice.

Do you know the most influential person in the security industry?

March 27, 2012

If you do, submit a nomination by May 1, 2012, and your pick might be profiled in Security MagazineÃ¢â¬â¢s Most Influential People in Security feature in August.

A Consumer Smartphone Has More Capabilities

GAO: Weaknesses in First Responder Network Still Exist

Report Predicts a Decade of Problems

March 13, 2012

A report by the Government Accounting Office has sent up warnings signals on the push to more easily have police, fire, emergency medical and security responders communicate together at incidents. Things are not going well and going very slowly.

iSecurity in March Showcases Prevention Advice

Workplace Violence Incidents at Two Hospitals as Security Seeks Prevention Strategies

Continuing Problem Deserves Continuous Attention

February 24, 2012

Two recent workplace violence incidents point to the need for security attention. The free iSecurity Virtual Show March 8 features a workplace violence prevention expert among many events and activities.

Federal Legislation Loosens Up Regulations

Corporate Use of Drones in U.S. Flying Closer to Reality

Expect Corporate and Law Enforcement Applications

February 18, 2012

President Obama just signed legislation which directs the Federal Aviation Administration to create regulations to allow greater use of unmanned aerial vehicles in the U.S.

Retail Breakin Exception