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Security Industry Association Names Scott Gross as 2024 SIA Insightful Practitioner Award Honoree

Security Industry Association

Since joining Con Edison in 2004, Gross has played an invaluable role in mitigating the growing menace of drone activity over critical infrastructure, integrating airspace security solutions to monitor and respond to drone incursions and ensuring comprehensive surveillance and real-time threat assessment.

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State of the Nation - a UK Perspective on Covid-19

Emergency Planning

Yet the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts include no experts on managing emergencies, even though this is the most extensive, and perhaps the most profound, emergency that the country has faced in the last 75 years. Covid-19 has revealed that the UK civil protection system is inadequate.

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A Proposed Strategy to Advocate for Improved Civil Protection in the United Kingdom

Emergency Planning

The Civil Contingencies Act of 2004 is of debatable value, as evidenced by the fact that it was in effect abandoned during the Covid-19 pandemic emergency. A regional tier to coordinate local civil protection activities, with strategically placed regional emergency operations centres.

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Security Industry Association Names Marc R. Tardiff as 2021 Winner of the SIA New Product Showcase Merit Award

Security Industry Association

Marc Tardiff – founder of MRT Security Consulting LLC – has served as a judge in the SIA New Product Showcase since 2004 and is an active member of the SIA NPS Committee. “I

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Digital Transformation Pitfalls—And How to Avoid Them

NexusTek

Hewlett-Packard’s famous digital transformation fail in 2004 is a prime example. Digital transformations cannot be completed in a half-hearted way by skimping on resources, which can happen even in resource-heavy environments.

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The Intersection of BCM and ERM

Castellan

COSO ERM – Integrated Framework – 2004). BCM COSO ERM – Integrated Framework Attribute ERM Aligning risk appetite and strategy – Management considers the entity’s risk appetite in evaluating strategic alternatives, setting related objectives, and developing mechanisms to manage related risks.

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IRM, ERM, and GRC: Is There a Difference?

Reciprocity

As a result, in 2004, the Committee of Sponsoring Organizations (COSO) issued a second framework: Enterprise Risk Management -Integrated Framework , subsequently updated in 2017. It aids leadership teams in maintaining a comprehensive understanding of how risks may affect the company’s business objectives and strategic goals.