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Who’s the Boss? Successful Risk Mitigation Requires Centralized Leadership

MHA Consulting

Many companies spend millions of dollars implementing risk mitigation controls but are kept from getting their money’s worth by a disconnected, piecemeal approach. Successful risk mitigation requires that a central authority supervise controls following a coherent strategy. I wish it were true. This is all to the good.

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SIA New Member Profile: Risk Mitigation Technologies, LLC

Security Industry Association

New Security Industry Association (SIA) member Risk Mitigation Technologies, LLC , is an independent security and public safety consulting company, headquartered in Massachusetts and serving clients in the United States and beyond. What solutions/services does your business offer in the security industry?

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

Security Industry Association

Gross – facility security officer at Con Edison – will be recognized for his industry expertise and excellence in implementing innovative security solutions at the 2024 SIA Honors Night. The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Scott M. Scott Gross has over four decades of experience in security and fire protection.

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Guest Post: Building the “Air Domain” Into Your Security Program

Security Industry Association

He is also the author and provider of a series of online training courses. The sUAS technology impact on society is in all aspects revolutionary in that it is changing many facets of everyday life while reshaping the security and safety landscape. Bill Edwards is the president of federal and public safety at Building Intelligence Inc.

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Nearly two decades after Hurricane Katrina swept through the Gulf Coast, what policies have changed?

National Center for Disaster Prepardness

These attacks led to a focus on managing security incidents and bioterrorism. Among the many changes, this established FEMA as a separate agency within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and created 10 regional FEMA offices, each with a regional administrator. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act of 1988.

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Security Strategies for Remote Workers

Security Industry Association

Keyser Santana, member of the SIA RISE Steering Committee As the remote work trend continues to grow, ensuring the physical security of remote workers has become a critical concern for organizations. While much attention is given to cybersecurity, physical security should not be overlooked.

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Counting Costs: The Impact of a Government Shutdown on the Security Industry

Security Industry Association

While the immediate consequences of a government shutdown are felt most by federal employees, its ripple effects impact various industries, notably including the security industry. How does a government shutdown impact the security industry?