July

Striving for Higher Standards

July 2018 | COVER STORY

Marijuana use in the United States is illegal under federal law. But states are legalizing the drug, creating a patchwork of regulations that mix policy, political influence, and borrowed best practices to create detailed rules that vary vastly by location. Often, these rules are difficult to interpret and implement—and a lack of overarching guidance can leave organizations vulnerable.

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July 2018 SM Online July 2018 ASIS News Editor's Note: In Sync July 2018 Industry News Q&A: The Future CSO July 2018 Legal Report July 2018 Legal Report Resources July 2018 Certification Profile: Pablo Colombres, CPP Survey to Analyze Trends in Executive Protection Eye on the High Life BRAC to the Future Book Review: Credit Card Fraud Book Review: Rebuilding Resilience Book Review: Ethical Forensics

Bridging Worlds

Physical security managers and others outside the cyber world will benefit from understanding how new compliance developments will impact the enterprise.

Preserving Precious Property

Two members of the ASIS Cultural Properties Council conducted a site survey and risk assessment of an archaeological site in Spain.

Performance Conversations

As the revolt against annual reviews continues, more managers are using regular performance conversations to coach and encourage dialogue.

Catastrophe on Delivery

The recent Austin bombings and the increase in package delivery have brought more urgency to postal and package security.

Blockchain Buzz

Blockchain technology is said to be the next big thing. But how will it affect the security industry?

The Returned

As ISIS loses its footholds in Iraq and Syria, thousands of foreign fighters are trickling back into their countries of origin. How should they be handled?