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Transportation Worker Identity Credential: Reviving the Qualified Technology List With Simple Self-Certification Approval Process

Security Industry Association

The Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) is a biometric-enabled smart card identity credential that is issued to maritime workers to enable unescorted access into secure areas of maritime facilities and vessels regulated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Coast Guard.

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Evaluating the Global Risk Landscape and Creating Actionable Responses

everbridge

Changes in the geopolitical order raise several questions for national and international organizations looking to secure business. Security Risk. A total of 178 countries made the list of fragile states in the 2021 Fragile States Index , with instances of security and violence expected to grow proportionally. Cyber Risk.

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The chief information security officer (CISO) role explained

BMC

Information security is a top concern for business organizations, as research finds that cyber-attacks are launched 2,244 times a day—that’s every 39 seconds. The role of Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) is gaining popularity to protect against information security risks. The average cost of a data breach is $3.9

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AI in Security and Psychology

Security Industry Association

Emerging Technology Tools Must Account for Human Factors. Jill Frack is senior project manager for Integrated Security Technologies. Artificial intelligence (AI) is now a part of our daily lives, and how we respond to such technological changes is based largely on psychology and personal experiences, both good and bad.

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Security Industry Association Announces 2022 SIA Women in Security Forum Scholarship Winners

Security Industry Association

Seven security industry professionals and students will receive scholarships to be used toward continuing education, repayment of student loan debt and professional development. . Jim Black of Microsoft Corporation; Dhira Bluestone of PAE National Security Solutions; Lynn de Séve of GSA Schedules, Inc.; SILVER SPRING, Md. –

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Security Industry Association Applauds Passage of Chips Bill

Security Industry Association

Provisions Support Security Supply Chain, U.S. competitiveness globally in science and technology and within key industry sectors. competitiveness globally in science and technology and within key industry sectors. What does this mean for the security industry? Developers in Key Technology Areas. Competitiveness.

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Security Industry Association Announces 2021 SIA Women in Security Forum Scholarship Winners

Security Industry Association

Six security industry professionals and students will receive scholarships to be used toward continuing education, repayment of student loan debt and professional development. We congratulate the 2021 recipients of the SIA Women in Security Forum Scholarship and look forward to supporting their future successes in the industry.”.