The Rand Blog

MARCH 22, 2024

Americans have been concerned about tech-enabled government surveillance for as long as they have known about it. With the recent Department of Homeland Security announcement that it is embracing artificial intelligence, that concern isn't going away anytime soon. How could federal agencies mitigate some of that fear?

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Security Industry Association

JULY 19, 2022

Jim Richards is the CEO of Total Security Solutions. For those unfamiliar with ballistic security, it would be easy to assume the process is as simple as a single piece of bullet-resistant glass. Framing : Doors, windows and other points of entry are the inherent weak spots in a security system.

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Security Industry Association

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Top C-suite, cybersecurity and business leaders – including keynote speaker Nasdaq’s Phil Mackintosh– will headline the security industry’s executive conference taking place Oct. At SNG 2024, the security industry will gather for top-level information sharing, networking and business analysis. 8-9 in New York City.

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Disaster Zone Podcast

OCTOBER 3, 2024

In this podcast we look at one individual county and the security measures used from a physical and cybersecurity perspective, but then also preventing voter fraud from occurring. Known for partnerships and innovations, Hall has over three decades of professional leadership experience in the corporate and government sectors.

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MHA Consulting

JULY 20, 2023

Whether the company you work for has five employees or 5,000, it should have a risk governance program. Specifically, it should have policies and procedures covering the five key areas of data retention, data access, device security, people security, and social media. Let’s look at them one by one.

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Disaster Zone Podcast

OCTOBER 9, 2024

In this podcast Pete Gaynor, the immediate past Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator and Acting Secretary of Homeland Security shares what he knows about how the national disaster response system functions. The roles and responsibilities of local, state and the federal government.

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Security Industry Association

MARCH 28, 2023

The Security Industry Association (SIA) presented seven new members to the SIA Board of Directors at The Advance , SIA’s annual membership gathering, held March 28 during ISC West , and the SIA Board of Directors confirmed its new officers during the board’s March 28 meeting at ISC West. LAS VEGAS, Nev. –

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BMC

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

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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Security Industry Association

MARCH 2, 2023

SIA’s public policy and government security technology conference will take place May 16-17 in Washington, D.C. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced details for the 2023 SIA GovSummit , SIA’s annual public policy and government security technology conference.

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Recovery Diva

JULY 5, 2023

Priority Open Recommendations: Department of Homeland Security. “Each year, we make more than 1,000 recommendations to help the federal government save money, address issues on our High Risk List, and significantly improve government operations. Full report is 34 pp.

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Disaster Zone Podcast

APRIL 12, 2022

Eric Holdeman is a professional emergency manager who is passionate about providing information that can help families, businesses & governments become better prepared for disasters of all types. Hear first hand expert insights from Eric on his Podcast , Blog & EricHoldeman.com.

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Emergency Planning

AUGUST 3, 2023

Print 0 46 false false false EN-GB X-NONE AR-SA At the time of writing this, the UK Government has just released the 2023 edition of the National Risk Register (NRR, HM Government 2023). In this, the UK Government is honouring its promise to promote greater transparency in risk assessment. HM Government 2022. HL Paper no.

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Security Industry Association

MAY 23, 2023

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has secured approval from the U.S. Department of Labor for its national program standards establishing a new apprenticeship initiative for security technicians and installers. SILVER SPRING, Md. –

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Security Industry Association

MARCH 27, 2023

With expectations high for the first postpandemic ISC West, the March/April SIA Security Market Index survey of security professionals found that 80% of respondents have a positive view of the industry’s current condition. The top responses were government (47% of respondents), health care (40%), K-12 (40%) and utilities (39%).

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everbridge

MAY 8, 2024

This NSM updates an 11-year-old presidential policy that underscores the importance of collaboration between US government agencies and private sector partners. Facilitating public-private collaboration The updated national security memorandum encourages an increased collaboration between public and private sectors.

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Security Industry Association

AUGUST 15, 2024

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named two recipients for the 2024 Denis R. The winners for the 2024 Hébert Scholarship are Mariana Lima, data privacy analyst, legal, at dormakaba USA, and Samuel Silvamolina, electronic security systems engineer at M.C. Samuel Silvamolina is an electronic security systems engineer at M.C.

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Bernstein Crisis Management

MARCH 9, 2022

We are acutely aware that our decision last week to purchase a cargo of Russian crude oil to be refined into products like petrol and diesel – despite being made with security of supplies at the forefront of our thinking – was not the right one and we are sorry.

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MHA Consulting

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The best way to do this is by making sure business continuity is integrated into a robust information security governance framework. When organizations grappling with outages turn to such common recovery measures as having employees use their personal computers and phones, this frequently creates security gaps. Cyber policy.

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Security Industry Association

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The globally recognized program will honor innovative women guiding the biometrics and security industry during the 2023 SIA GovSummit. The recipients of this year’s Women in Biometrics Awards will be honored at the 2023 SIA GovSummit , SIA’s annual government security conference. Learn more and register to attend here.

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Security Industry Association

JANUARY 6, 2025

Christa Decker of Whitman, Requardt & Associates and Amy Dunton of Ameristar will oversee the subcommittees efforts to support the protection of crowded spaces, critical infrastructure and government facilities. SILVER SPRING, Md. Department of Defense (DOD) personnel and critical assets from a full range of terrorist threats.

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Security Industry Association

AUGUST 19, 2022

He asked: “How do you envision the [security industry ROI] story from a more PropTech perspective and less services? As I’ve dug into security and proptech, I’ve put a lens on from the customer’s POV to see how we are positioning ourselves. Evan Nardone asked a great question as part of a recent LinkedIn conversation.

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Phillippe Forman of Altronix and Aubrey Moye of dormakaba USA will receive scholarships to support their education and career development at the Securing New Ground conference. to receive the James Rothstein Business Scholarship, presented by the Security Industry Association. SILVER SPRING, Md. – I’m incredibly honored (and excited!)

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Security Industry Association

MARCH 8, 2023

Each year, the SIA Power 100 program showcases 100 women who are role models, leaders, innovators and influencers in the global security industry. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has revealed the 2023 honoree list for the SIA Women in Security Forum (WISF) Power 100.

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Security Industry Association

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Resulting from advocacy efforts by the Security Industry Association (SIA) and our industry partners, all states enacting right to repair legislation so far – New York, Minnesota and, with the governor’s potential signature, California – have included provisions that exclude security products.

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Security Industry Association

MARCH 8, 2023

Shoemaker and Starr were honored for their leadership and support of SIA’s government relations initiatives at the 2023 SIA Security Leaders Forum. The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Lisa Shoemaker and Matthew Starr as the 2023 recipients of the SIA Industry Advocate Award. SILVER SPRING, Md. –

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Hanson will be recognized for her leadership, allyship and mentorship in advancing women while fostering diversity, inclusion, equity, innovation and leadership in the security industry at the 2022 SIA Honors Night. 3 IFSEC Global Security Influencer in 2021. SILVER SPRING, Md. – 16, during the 2022 SIA Honors Night reception.

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BMC

DECEMBER 23, 2024

GRC as an acronym stands for governance , risk , and compliance , but the term GRC means much more than that. When broken down, the constituent elements can be defined from ITIL 4 and explained as follows: Governance The means by which an organization is directed and controlled. What is GRC?

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Disaster Zone Podcast

MARCH 5, 2024

Based on the guest’s experience with the federal government in multiple high-level positions, you will find this podcast of great interest. Josh Dozor is General Manager, Medical and Security Assistance Services servicing the Americas at International SOS where he is responsible for the oversight and delivery of assistance services.

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Security Industry Association

MARCH 3, 2023

It has been my distinct privilege to support SIA in its goals of advancing industry professionalism through education, training and serving as a catalyst for better diversity, equity and inclusion throughout the security industry. 23 to honor security technicians across the United States.

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Zerto

JANUARY 4, 2024

Thales, with its CipherTrust Data Security Platform and Luna Hardware Security Modules (HSMs), partners with HPE and Zerto, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company, to provide enterprise data protection solutions for HPE GreenLake customers, with centralized key management and encryption for on-premises, at the edge, cloud, and hybrid environments.

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Solutions Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Securing storage and backup systems isn’t always obvious and isn’t always the focus of many CISOs or their teams. So, what is the big picture of securing storage and backup? Is this a Cinderella area in the pursuit of business security? Are we really rising to this challenge as CISOs and security leaders?

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Security Industry Association

OCTOBER 19, 2023

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. This shift is something that security professionals are starting to respect, and the need for support, knowledge and information exchange is critical.

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Security Industry Association

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

This case – and the alarming prevalence of incidents like it – showcases the importance of taking security measures like installing safety bollards and protective barriers outside of storefronts. The SIA Perimeter Security Subcommittee guides SIA’s support for nationwide and international efforts to prevent hostile vehicle attacks.

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Security Industry Association

JULY 17, 2023

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has appointed Ken Francis – president of Eagle Eye Networks and a former member of the SIA Board of Directors – to serve as the new chair of the SIA Executive Advisory Board. “I SILVER SPRING, Md. – Learn more and get started as a volunteer.

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Disaster Zone Podcast

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

It could be a train derailment, a poor response by a government to a disaster, or a politician or well-known personality being pilloried in the press for something they are accused of saying or doing. Nathan’s services are sought out by executives at the highest levels of business, government, and the nonprofit world.

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Security Industry Association

MAY 30, 2023

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has successfully completed the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) reaccreditation process for its standards development program. SIA is committed to continue developing its industry standards in accordance with ANSI requirements and invites members to get involved. SILVER SPRING, Md. –

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BMC

DECEMBER 23, 2024

GRC as an acronym stands for governance , risk , and compliance , but the term GRC means much more than that. When broken down, the constituent elements can be defined from ITIL 4 and explained as follows: Governance The means by which an organization is directed and controlled. What is GRC?

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