Security Management Highlights

Scott Klososky, founding partner of Future Point of View, offers his perspectives on the changing technology landscape and its convergence with both physical and cybersecurity. Klososky is a speaker at ASIS Europe 2018 in Rotterdam and the 11th Annual CSO Summit in Minneapolis, hosted by Target.

Puerto Rico struggles to rebuild its power grid after Hurricane Maria, sexual harassment and assault in the workplace, plus a preview of upcoming content around active assailant with the School Safety and Security Council including a sneak-peek at the April cover story.

The cybersecurity workforce faces a talent shortage; U.S. election infrastructure is prone to cyberattack; plus, how to foster an environment of safety for patients in the healthcare setting.

Steve Surfaro, Chairman of the ASIS International Security Applied Sciences Council, speaks to Don Zoufal with the University of Chicago Threat and Response Program about emerging security trends and technology in airports.

U.S. agencies struggle to share information on biothreats, a global cybersecurity survey shows companies aren't addressing critical issues, plus Michael Dorn, CEO of Safe Havens International, explains a study that shows the potentially problematic nature of current active shooter programs.

Corruption cases demonstrate new uses of technology, hackers ramp up ransomware attacks, plus Rose Littlejohn, managing director of business services at PricewaterhouseCoopers, shares her study on women in security.

The NSA’s practice of storing zero-day vulnerabilities is questioned, a government watchdog finds flaws in a program that distributes surplus military gear, plus the benefits of a strong telecommuting policy.

How will security at gaming properties and hotels in Las Vegas change in light of the tragic October 1st shooting? Will other venues reconsider current measures? Chuck Barry, Vice President of Security and Surveillance at Tropicana Entertainment, joins to answer these and other pressing questions.

First responders are suffering from anxiety and trauma, but a new treatment program could help. A study shows many companies continue to struggle with combating the insider threat. Plus, strategies for empowering international teams.

Steve Crimando, Principal at Behavioral Science Applications, explains how practitioners can anticipate emotional and behavioral responses to terror attacks to effectively manage recovery. The article on this topic, "A Psychological Price," can be found in the July issue of Security Management.

This year’s seminar has a can’t-miss lineup of speakers, networking events, and education. ASIS CEO Peter O’Neil and Chief Global Marketing Officer Ron Rosenbaum share both what’s new at this year’s show and what reliable offerings remain the same. Plus, two speakers give us the scoop on their sessions, including how to defuse hostile situations.

The editors of Security Management provide a rapid-fire rundown of the top three takeaways from their August articles. Topics include sexual harassment, ransomware, and drug diversion.

A new report says the elderly in the United States are experiencing widespread sexual abuse. Security professionals should consider the different behavioral responses to terrorism. Plus, how Houston, Texas, made Super Bowl LI a security success.

The challenges of building a continuous border wall between Mexico and the United States, a laboratory explores retail loss prevention techniques, plus - what we can learn about cybersecurity from the Ukraine power grid attack.

Houses of worship are more vulnerable to attack than ever, but these properties must maintain the balance of being an open environment, as well as hardened against threats. ASIS Cultural Properties Council member Jim McGuffey, CPP, PSP, PCI joins us to talk about the latest trends in protecting these facilities.

Minor migrants are in danger of exploitation from extremist groups. National Security Editor Lilly Chapa tells us more. Cybersecurity Editor Megan Gates talks about the pros and cons of cybersecurity insurance policies. And Fred Burton from Stratfor shares travel safety best practices for executives going solo.

Senior Editor Mark Tarallo takes a look employee engagement rates in the United States and how managers can help. The nature of airport attacks has evolved as security measures try to keep up. Stratfor’s Scott Stewart explains. Plus, a member spotlight on former FBI Special Agent Toni Chrabot.

Behavioral scientist and crisis expert Steve Crimando discusses the deadly London terror attacks on March 22, and what organizations and individuals can do to protect against vehicular assaults.

CSOs and other eligible attendees will have the opportunity to engage in executive leadership courses and networking at the 10th Annual CSO Summit, April 23-25 at the Ritz Carlton in Arlington, VA. Steve Braden, CPP, Vice President of Corporate Ethics and Investigations at Capital One, and 2017 President of the CSO Advisory Board, tells us more.

The Trump administration reverses a decision on the use of private prisons. Security practitioners can learn from past court cases centering on liability. Plus, how managers can apply the servant leadership principle.

Cyber experts warn a recent denial of service attack that made international headlines could become the new normal. There may be holes in two FBI programs that use facial recognition technology to search a database containing 64 million images and fingerprints. And could you or your employees be suffering from burnout?

J. Kelly Stewart, CEO and Founder of Newcastle Consulting and former secret service agent, discusses security at the U.S. Presidential inauguration. Plus, Kristin Rubin, Legislative Director for Government Affairs and Public Policy at ASIS International, discusses how the Society is paying attention to the new Congress and administration.

Homeland Security Editor Lilly Chapa discusses Internet censorship abroad, Legal Report Editor Megan Gates provides a wrap-up of the 114th U.S. Congress, plus an interview with Joe LaSorsa, CPP, on investigations.

Wireless Emergency Alerts, how drug-related violence in Mexico is affecting international commerce, plus, how a maturity model can take your metrics program further.

Detecting a data breach, how open-carry laws in the United States have been affected by recent violence and high-profile events, plus Paul Steiner, CPP, security manager at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, Ohio, talks security preparations for the 2016 Republican National Convention.