Good Reads – MBC TIMES

January 27, 2018

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Security Magazine

Upgrading Surveillance Makes for a Night-and-Day Change at Washington Community High School
“We wanted a partner who would look out for us as a district,” says Ron Ehlers, WCHS Network Administrator. “We wanted to invest in a futureproof system that could grow along with us.”
Tips for Getting Executive Buy-in
Most of us have heard that phrase before. It applies to situations like closing a big sales deal to coaching a co-worker to learn a new skill.
Global Cybersecurity Workforce Gap Reaches 2.93 Million
Research shows a widening of the global cybersecurity workforce gap to nearly three million across North America, Latin America, Asia-Pacific (APAC), and Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
Smart Cities Have New Physical Threats: The Impact of Drones on Security and Public Safety
Smart city leaders are rightfully concerned about cybersecurity. Securing smart digital cities with millions of IOT devices from rogue actors with easy access to Internet connections anywhere in the world requires constant vigilant effort. Unfortunately, away from all the headlines of cybersecurity lies a new, but equally concerning threat: rogue actors with easy access to […]
How Modern Security Solutions Are Engineered for Greater ROI
Measuring a return on investment (ROI) for security infrastructure is challenging. Most organizations primarily view security investments as a must-have capital expenditure. They know security systems are fundamentally necessary to protect people and assets and keep operations running smoothly. So while these technologies fulfill objectives and successfully help security teams prevent incidents, organizations oftentimes will […]
Why You’re Hearing “No:” Insurance Considerations for Security Firms Serving Schools
As we reflect on the first anniversary of the Mandalay Bay shooting, it is sobering to consider the real risks facing any large group of people. A gathering of hundreds or thousands of people is vulnerable to attacks of violence and, unfortunately, over the past several years, we have seen that schools are also such […]
The Most Dangerous Countries in the World
Which countries post the most risk to travelers?
75% of Employees Could Cost a Business $7.91 Million
Seventy-five percent of professionals pose a moderate or severe risk to their company’s data.
Why Senior Management is the Biggest Threat to Workplace Security
New research undertaken by 247meeting has revealed senior management as being the culprits for some of the biggest lapses in workplace security.
Longer Minimum Passwords Help Prevent Fraud
The all-too-common practice of using the same email address/password combination to log into multiple websites can be damaging, especially for employers with many users and valuable assets protected by passwords, like universities.