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    Drugs, alcohol and an increase in acute behavioral health patients are making emergency departments and other high-risk areas of hospitals places where violence can emerge with little or no warning.
    Healthcare

    Risks on the Rise in Healthcare Sector

    Frank Pisciotta
    June 17, 2019
    Stats show that healthcare workers suffer nearly as many violent attacks as all other business sectors combined
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    Cybersecurity

    Industry Voice: A Conversation with Kevin von Keyserling

    STE Staff
    June 17, 2019
    Forging a successful digital security strategy for healthcare
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    Security professionals can be trained to take on a customer service role.
    Protective Operations & Guard Services

    Making Security’s Partnership with Healthcare Seamless

    Mike Dunning, CEM, CHPA
    June 17, 2019
    The evolving role of security creates an opportunity to leverage the expanded roles in other disciplines
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    Protective Operations & Guard Services

    Healthcare Security Crisis: What’s Keeping Them Up at Night

    Steve Lasky
    June 17, 2019
    The statistics are staggering. The reality is frightening. Recent OSHA figures show that close to 75 percent of nearly 25,000 assaults and other workplace violence reported annually...
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    A cyber breach is just as damaging as any other breach of trust, with the potential to ruin a firm’s credibility, and by extension, its long-term viability as a business.
    Breach Detection

    3 Steps Professional Services Firms Can Take to Mitigate a Breach

    Tom Ridge
    June 17, 2019
    Given the consequences, now is the time for professional services firms to invest in a comprehensive cybersecurity strategy

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    Eric Olson
    June 17, 2019
    Plan your project carefully and understand the mission of the camera array
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    The advancement of open architecture access control systems and the growth of OSDP-compliant devices is enhancing security.
    Access Control

    Migrating Access Control to a Secure Future

    Laurie Aaron
    June 17, 2019
    Many EAC manufacturers have updated their devices and adopted the OSDP protocol
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    When thinking about a user’s security experience in general and in access control specifically, security managers seldom seriously ask themselves what users are confronted with when they use an access control system.
    Access & Identity

    How to Marry Security Technology With User Experience

    Maarten Mijwaart
    June 17, 2019
    Striking a proper balance of convenience with advanced technology ensures systems that users will embrace
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    Candidly, given today’s reliance on information to operate any type of business, is there even really a difference between a CSO and CISO?
    Security Executives

    Who Is In Charge, Your CSO or CISO?

    George Platsis
    June 17, 2019
    That decision will ultimately depend on who possesses better business acumen and risk sensitivity
    Timothy Winters is a Senior Executive, Software and IP Networking, at the University of New Hampshire InterOperability Laboratory (UNH-IOL).
    Cybersecurity

    How to Use Open Standards to Improve Security and Performance Testing

    Timothy Winters
    June 17, 2019
    Network security and performance are important aspects of design that are closely related. When designing a network, the security is a critical portion. Modern network security...
    Ray Bernard, PSP CHS-III, is the principal consultant for Ray Bernard Consulting Services (RBCS), a firm that provides security consulting services for public and private facilities (www.go-rbcs.com). In 2018 IFSEC Global listed Ray as #12 in the world’s Top 30 Security Thought Leaders. He is the author of the Elsevier book Security Technology Convergence Insights available on Amazon. Mr. Bernard is a Subject Matter Expert Faculty of the Security Executive Council (SEC) and an active member of the ASIS International member councils for Physical Security and IT Security. Follow Ray on Twitter: @RayBernardRBCS.
    Access Control

    Determining the Effectiveness of Physical Security Systems

    Ray Bernard, PSP, CHS-III
    June 17, 2019
    This question has a variety of prompters such as equipment purchase requests, annual maintenance and service budget approvals, security incidents, and unresolved investigations...
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    Cybersecurity

    The Magical Imploding Hacker Cons

    John McCumber
    June 17, 2019
    A huge phenomenon in our industry was the emergence of the hacker conference. Just over a decade ago, small groups of self-identified hackers and vulnerability researchers pioneered...
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