The U.S. Chamber of Commerce estimates U.S. businesses lose $180 billion to $450 billion annually due to trade secret theft. But when it comes to corporate security, companies often underestimate the risk posed by insider threats because they can be difficult to detect, are undervalued when compared to other threats, and are frequently carried out by trusted insiders.
Artificial intelligence (AI) solutions are evolving to become tools with agency, aka agentic AI. The May issue of Security Technology looks at how security practitioners are using agentic AI and mitigating the risks associated with it.
Little can prepare security teams for the sheer noise, pyrotechnics, national pride, and fan enthusiasm around FIFA World Cup events, but in this episode of Security Management Highlights, we’ll give it a shot. First, Anton Kalaydjian shares how his experience on close protection details for celebrities and VIPs at World Cup events translated to a broader career in soccer security. Then, Efrén Vera Torres, CPP, explains how fraudsters take advantage of the World Cup and what that means for banking and finance institutions. And finally, Mason Wilder, CFE, research director for the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) shares some of the findings from the association’s latest occupational fraud report—not strictly about soccer, but a good reminder not to take your eye off the ball for insider threats.
This episode is sponsored by SoundThinking. Gilbert Farrulla, director of customer success at SoundThinking, joins this episode to talk about growing tensions in security checkpoints.
While there are many commonalities between public and private security, the transition can still be challenging.
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▪ A Strategic Approach to Transitioning from Police Work to the Business World
▪ Fast Facts: How to Develop an Effective Private Sector Résumé
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