Healthcare institutions face a variety of cybersecurity challenges, and the threats continue to grow and evolve. Hospitals are particularly vulnerable to data breaches and ransomware attacks because of the high value of healthcare data
- By Sheila Loy
- Sep 01, 2018
A man defied security measures to kill his bedridden wife and himself, rattling hospital staff.
- By Jordan Lutke
- Aug 31, 2018
The fall out from the Jacksonville shooting includes lawsuits, event cancellations and increased security for future gaming conventions.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Aug 29, 2018
The esports industry calls for increased security following the death of two esports players at a tournament.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Aug 28, 2018
Two people were killed and several others were injured by a gunman at a Madden 19 tournament in Jacksonville, Fla.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Aug 27, 2018
Armed guards and metal detectors are chief among the new measures being taken to ensure the safety of patients.
- By Jordan Lutke
- Aug 24, 2018
Even if guests put up a “Do Not Disturb” sign on their door, security will enter the room to perform the search.
- By Jordan Lutke
- Aug 23, 2018
The city is looking into adding plexiglass dividers between drivers and riders to cut down on assaults.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Aug 21, 2018
YouTube intends to bulk up security at the company's headquarters after a shooting on campus that injured three people.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Aug 09, 2018
The move comes after several high profile homicides and other violent crimes on the BART system.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Aug 08, 2018
A North Carolina growing area for marijuana is getting increased security.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Aug 07, 2018
A new charter school just miles from Marjory Stoneman Douglas could be the most advanced campus in terms of security in the state.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Aug 07, 2018
A city in central Arkansas is opening a police substation at a public school campus in response to recent school shootings.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Aug 02, 2018
An active shooter situation in Toronto left two people dead and a dozen more wounded over the weekend.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Jul 23, 2018
The Crimson Tide will be introducing metal detectors to football games starting in the fall.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Jul 18, 2018
Qualified security guars at North Shore University Hospitals will now be armed amid shooting incidents in New York.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Jul 16, 2018
Office security is always important, but in the summer, it can get more lax.
- By Katie Torrance
- Jul 12, 2018
Looking at examples of how municipalities or governments protect these assets can help businesses plan as well. Critical infrastructure for businesses often shares similar needs with municipalities: how do we best protect servers, structures and the people who live and work in private buildings?
- By Peter Boriskin
- Jul 11, 2018
Having both specific and shared goals is what makes medical centers quite unique to security. Rarely are two buildings alike, yet they all have common needs, requirements and goals.
Today’s facility operators must prepare for virtually any event from vandalism to a terrorist attack. With facilities ranging in size and use—from an emergency communications center to a multi-family apartment building—there’s no readily available one-size-fits-all security plan.
- By Dana Pruiett
- Jul 11, 2018