Tag: Security
Half Million Locksets For Habitat For Humanity
Yale Locks & Hardware, an ASSA ABLOY Group company, has donated 500,000 locksets over its 10 year partnership with the organization.
FRIDAY FUNNY: No Laughing Matter for Fountain Lady
So what do you do, facility managers? Can you train your staff to respond to situations like this so they react "professionally" rather than instinctively? Is it possible to stifle the natural inclination to laugh when you see something like this unfold in front of your eyes?
Effects Of Fatigue In 24/7 Security Operations
The ASIS Foundation has released Fatigue Effects and Countermeasures in 24/7 Security Operations—the latest of its Connecting Research In Security to Practice (CRISP) Report series.
NEW PRODUCT FLASH: PalmSecure LOGONDIRECTOR by Fujitsu and IBM
Designed for use with PCs in an organization, this product integrates Fujitsu biometric authentication technology with IBM Tivoli Access Manager to protect data.
NEW SERVICE SPOTLIGHT: Express Ship For Arrow Pointe SFIC Cores
Arrow Lock's Arrow Pointe SFIC cores are now available for express shipment, providing a five-day lead time for these SFIC keyways.
Getting The Right Information To The Right People
The lack of information sharing prior to 9/11 surprised and shocked many Americans. As the events of that day unfolded, and the subsequent investigations into the whys and hows revealed weaknesses, the nation quickly learned that information sharing systems were not where they needed to be.
Grants To Combat Graffiti Awarded
Keep America Beautiful has announced the organizations that have been awarded $2,500 grants through the 2010 Graffiti Hurts Grant Program.
NEW SERVICE SPOTLIGHT: Cyber Theft Solutions
Three service providers have joined forces to provide comprehensive cyber theft prevention, detection, and response mitigation services.
NEW PRODUCT FLASH: Dinion and FlexiDome IP Cameras from Bosch
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.
ASIS to Recognize Heroic Acts by Security Officers
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.
WEB EXCLUSIVE: How Can Fms Protect Vital Information?
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.
NEW SERVICE SPOTLIGHT: Broadened Security Options Through AlliedBarton
This provider of trained security personnel has launched a Strategic Partnership Program to offer clients access to related products and services.
NEW PRODUCT FLASH: SecureLock Ceilings From Armstrong
This suspended ceiling system is designed to resist or prevent access to the plenum overhead.
Standard Adopted by Department of Homeland Security
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.
Survey Reveals Parking Preferences
A notable, and probably expected, finding is that security is a big factor in choosing where to park.
NEW PRODUCT FLASH: Visitor Pass Solutions
Data Management, Inc. makes a variety of security badging and registry book offerings to provide facility managers the best fit for their particular situation.
NEW PRODUCT FLASH: Enhanced Performance Roof Hatch From Bilco
The thermally enhanced hatch is designed with a fully insulated cover and curb.
Granger Assumes Presidency of ASIS International
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.
NEW PRODUCT FLASH: Knox-Vault 4100 Series
This is the latest addition to the Knox Company's line of Rapid Entry System products.
NEW SERVICE SPOTLIGHT: Security Analysis By Andrews International
This recently introduced analysis service is based on Andrews’ proprietary Security Effectiveness and Efficiency (SEE) methodology.