free image from pxfuel https://www.pxfuel.com/en/free-photo-oujwa Dr. Glen Kitteringham hosts the latest in his series of webinars on the modern-day security professional: Technology has made a tremendous impact on security operations over the past 20+ years. Security officers have long been required to have considerable knowledge in operating various computer-based systems including access control, [...]
Maybe robots are not the answer just yet, but there are other technological advances that can help security and law enforcement, furthering bolstering the belief that the best security plan is one that marries tech with human oversight. A caution is that as technology continues to advances, it may signal the decrease in some measures [...]
Registration for attendees at the ASIS 29th New York City Security Conference & Expo is now open. This is a two-day event where education sessions are held on the first day, May 15th. The Keynote Speaker, Exhibits Hall and Person of the Year luncheon are held on the second day, May 16th. This is a [...]
By JOEL GRIFFIN, JANUARY 15, 2019, SecurityInfoWatch.com For years, security experts have warned about the myriad threats presented by consumer-grade unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly referred to as drones. Follow the IFPO on Linkedin! Click here to read the rest of the story. _______________________________ Check out IFPO's January Special! The International Foundation for Protection Officers (IFPO) [...]
Photo: ABJ Drones, https://abjdrones.com/ By Gilad Sahar, SecurityInformed In 1901 New York state made a pioneering regulation move and became the first US state to require automobile owners to register their vehicles. This marked the beginning of regulation on modern traffic, which - following decades of development - resulted in a multi-layer concept of [...]
BY MATT DAY, THE SEATTLE TIMES / OCTOBER 24, 2018 (TNS) — Amazon officials earlier this year pitched the company’s controversial facial recognition software to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, according to documents uncovered by the Project on Government Oversight. The disclosure comes as Amazon’s product and similar tools built by other companies come under [...]
Here are some photos from the International Foundation for Protection Officers' perspective at the security event of the year, #GSX18 in Las Vegas, Nevada -- featuring the latest in career development, networking and technology -- which ends Thursday. Clearly, IFPO's representatives were hard at work, yet also enjoying themselves as they spread the word about all [...]
Photo: ABJ Drones By Naureen Malik, BloombergQuint.com (Bloomberg) -- As Hurricane Florence batters the southeastern U.S., a small army of drones is being assembled to quickly help identify and even fix damage caused by the storm. At least 53 drone teams have been recruited to help with damage assessment, said Brian Reil, a [...]
by Rachel Metz, TechnologyReview.com When Patrick McMullan wants a Diet Dr Pepper while he’s at work, he pays for it with a wave of his hand. McMullan has a microchip implanted between his thumb and forefinger, and the vending machine immediately deducts money from his account. At his office, he’s one of dozens of employees [...]
From close encounters with jetliners to their use as weapons on the battlefields of the Middle East, the destructive capabilities of drones have already been well-demonstrated in real-world scenarios.Photo credit: (Image courtesy bigstockphoto.com/Kletr) BY JOEL GRIFFIN ON AUG 10, 2018, SecurityInfoWatch With the proliferation of consumer-grade drones in recent years, there have been a number [...]
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