While mass shooter events or bombings are known threats every security company tries to prepare for, the potential for a chemical attack, while unlikely, cannot be discounted, given the current global political, social, and economic instability.
While mass shooter events or bombings are known threats every security company tries to prepare for, the potential for a chemical attack, while unlikely, cannot be discounted, given the current global political, social, and economic instability.
Data center operators can take a strategic approach to upgrades or retrofits of systems to enhance security. Here are some tips to keep in mind.
To understand how human psychology affects real-world performance, we must first explore the mechanics of sustained attention and how quickly it can falter under pressure.
For all the technological sophistication behind digital infrastructure, many facilities still rely on fragmented physical access systems that have evolved separately over time. A new design philosophy aims to change that.
Effective security screening isn't just a science—it's an art form that requires the right balance of technology and trained personnel to respond when prohibited objects are detected. The latest issue of Security Technology looks at this delicate partnership in practice at stadiums, data centers, and more.
Chemical and biological attack attempts can be hard to detect, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t happening, says Jeff Brodeur in this month’s Security Management Highlights podcast, sponsored by Acoem. We look at other blind spots this episode, including in multitenant building security with René Reider, CPP, PSP, who explains how changing perspectives from flat, concentric circles of security to vertical strategies makes a difference for tenants. Then, Kim Pacelli outlines some of the frequently encountered challenges in discrimination and Title IX investigations and how security personnel can get involved.
While there are many commonalities between public and private security, the transition can still be challenging.
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