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Schools seek 'easy-button' approach to mass notification systems
By Whit Richardson - 01.30.2012 |
| After the 2007 Virginia Tech incident, colleges and universities in the United States and Canada rushed to implement more robust mass notification systems to better communicate with students and staff in times of emergency.
Initially, those systems sent text messages, emails ... Read more |
ASIS elevates Women in Security to full council
By SDN Staff - 01.30.2012 |
| The ASIS Women in Security Group will become an official ASIS Ad-Hoc Council beginning in February 2012, according to the international organization for security professionals.
The group, which was originally formed in 2009 with a few dozen members, now has nearly ... Read more |
Two surveys expose clashing opinions on physical and logical security convergence
By Whit Richardson - 01.19.2012 |
| YARMOUTH, Maine—The discussion about the convergence of physical and information security is not new, but it seems there's still disagreement among security professionals about its importance.
Case in point: Two recent surveys on the issue show very different results. In InformationWeek's ... Read more |
The future leaders of the security profession
Security Director News introduces its 20 Under 40 Class of 2012
By Whit Richardson - 01.10.2012 |
| Each year, Security Director News takes time away from reporting the news and views of interest to the security professional, and reports on the security professionals themselves.
Our 20 Under 40 list, populated by security professionals under the age of 40, ... Read more |
American Alarm takes on the Brink's robbery
The Travel Channel taps the Bay State company for the lowdown on bank security, then and now
By Rich Miller - 01.10.2012 |
| ARLINGTON, Mass.—The men behind the Great Brink’s Robbery of 1950 used months of training and calculation to pull off what the media of the day called “the crime of the century.” But could a heist like Brink’s be pulled off ... Read more |
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