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Threats against Red Sox prompt heightened security
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--The Boston Red Sox and Major League Baseball dispatched security teams to join the club for this week's three-game series with the Tampa Bay Rays in response to a recent threat made against several players. According to a report ... Read more

 
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Most Massachusetts state schools not equipped to tackle violence, report says
BOSTON--Only a handful of Massachusetts' 29 public colleges and universities are equipped to thwart a major act of on-campus violence, a security consultant told the state Board of Higher Education last week. Arming security guards, upping video surveillance, expanding mental ....

C-TPAT aims to develop single set of rules across supply chain
ORLANDO--Although a Government Accountability Office report last month found holes in the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism program, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection official remained optimistic. GAO's report found that customs officials could not guarantee compliance among importers, port authorities ....

Beefed-up hospital security team honored
ANN ARBOR, Mich.--When the hidden camera aimed at the hospital bed showed the boy's mother smothering him with a pillow, security alerted the nearest nurses' station and stormed the room to restrain her. It happened just over a ....

Shrink rate drops to lowest level in 17 years
ORLANDO, Fla.--With talk of the growing risk of organized retail crime, active shooters and data breaches getting prime spotlight at this year's National Retail Federation's Loss Prevention Conference & Exhibition, the news that inventory shrinkage as a percentage of sales ....

Maritime security drill to 'knock the kinks out'
LONG BEACH, Calif.--A three-day security exercise at the Port of Long Beach last week revealed minor flaws in the local maritime security committee's counterterrorism program. "It showed that there are still some flaws that we're looking to correct," Sgt. Rangel ....



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 Editor's Notes
A case for 24/7 monitoring
And some serious guard training.



 Marketwatch
In high-end retail, high-tech security is necessity
Leaders who are charged with protecting high-end retail establishments know that extensive and high-tech security measures -- like video analytics -- are no luxury in this environment.















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