Security

Keep America Beautiful has announced the organizations that have been awarded $2,500 grants through the 2010 Graffiti Hurts Grant Program.

Severe weather tests Gulf Coast facility managers trying to protect

Three service providers have joined forces to provide comprehensive cyber theft prevention, detection, and response mitigation services.

America is reeling from a spate of recent workplace violence incidents that have rocked companies across the country.

Support for the Open Network Video Interface Forum (ONVIF) standard ensures the 40 new fixed body models integrate with compliant video products from other vendors.

The ASIS Foundation, in partnership with the Brownyard Group, has re-established the W.H. Brownyard Meritorious Award--nominations will be accepted until 8/31/10.

Identity thefts resulting from electronic data breaches are common in the news today. These information breaches, often at the expense of large corporations, are not only newsworthy but are under attack by law enforcement agencies world wide.

This provider of trained security personnel has launched a Strategic Partnership Program to offer clients access to related products and services.

This suspended ceiling system is designed to resist or prevent access to the plenum overhead.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has announced the adoption of the ASIS American National Standard for Organizational Resilience for the DHS’s Private Sector Preparedness (PS-Prep) Program.

Columnist Tom Condon is of the opinion that what fms don’t know about visitor management technology could harm their facilities facility.

In addition to his new role, Joseph R. (Bob) Granger, CPP is the director of security for United Space Alliance, which is NASA’s space shuttle prime contractor.

This recently introduced analysis service is based on Andrews’ proprietary Security Effectiveness and Efficiency (SEE) methodology.

With the financial challenges of a recession and rising crime rates, malls and shopping centers this holiday season are, as always, targets for criminal activity.

On November 6, 2009, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2868, the Chemical and Water Security Act of 2009 reauthorizing the DHS program to implement and enforce the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS), which are currently set to expire in October 2010.

In order to educate companies about the importance of risk management in preventing premises liability lawsuits, CAP Index offers the following tips to corporate security managers.

The odor in a room is enough to elicit a stronger impulse towards fairness, claim researchers from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University.

Contributor Carlos Barbosa discusses key factors that should be taken into account when evaluating potential security vendors.

The recent death of Yale graduate student Annie Le and the subsequent arrest of lab technician Raymond J. Clark III — who is alleged to have murdered her — has thrust the topic of workplace violence back into the national headlines.

Despite lax efforts in some corners, ASIS International has set an ambitious agenda in security standards and guidelines development.