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Security Management Highlights September

BY LAURA SPADANUTA
16:42 minutes (15.29 MB)

Emergency Drills, Smartphone Security, Airline Passenger Screening, and Two New Security-Related Court Rulings

Host Editor Laura Spadanuta talks with security professionals and staff editors about this month's hot topics, including the risks of holding surprise emergency drills, the evolution of intelligence gathering related to the no-fly and other passenger-screening lists, how to better secure smartphones, and why courts absolved a guard of assault charges and a company of retaliation claims.

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Security Management Highlights August

BY LAURA SPADANUTA
18:16 minutes (16.73 MB)

Canada's Security Success Story, Airport Screening, Supreme Court Rulings, and Protecting Personal Data

Laura Spadanuta talks this month with David Neely, CPP, a security professional in Ontario's Ministry of Finance about how the Toronto Association for Police and Private Security (TAPPS) helped to facilitate powerful collaboration among government and business security resources, helping the region secure the G8 and G20 meetings held there in late June. Neely elaborates on the success in his online exclusive feature, "Partnering Against Anarchy." Also in this month's podcast, a look at the just-ended Supreme Court session and cases with security implications for terror financing and other issues, plus a progress report on screening for explosives at airports, and one company's initiative to improve protections for personal data.

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Security Management Highlights July

BY LAURA SPADANUTA
15:21 minutes (14.06 MB)

WHY MAKING UTILITIES SMARTER MAY BE DUMB, HOW TO PREPARE EMPLOYEES FOR TRAVEL, PRIVACY IN COMMUNCATIONS, AND COURT RULINGS ON E-MAIL

The so-called smart grid is all the rage, but rushing headlong into networked utilities may not be wise, according to John Bumgarner, the research director for security technology for the U.S. Cyber Consequences Unit (US-CCU) and a senior research fellow in international security studies at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy of Tufts University. Bumgarner talks about the issue with podcast host Laura Spadanuta. Other topics include travel security, court cases on e-mail privacy and attorney-client privilege, and a look at changing attitudes about the laws governing electronic communications.

 

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Security Management Highlights June

BY LAURA SPADANUTA
17:04 minutes (15.63 MB)

Tips for Safe Computing, Business Ethics, and Court Cases on Preemployment Medical Questions and Employee Screening

Join Host Editor Laura Spadanuta as she talks with the author of Scrappy Information Security, Michael Seese, who gives tips for end users and IT security managers in this podcast exclusive. Laura also talks with Security Management editors about stories in this month's print edition, including how businesses can strengthen policies against corrupt behavior and what the courts have said companies should and should not do with regard to medical questions during the hiring process and screening of existing employees. Also, please welcome our new Podcast sponsor, American Military University.

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Security Management Highlights May

BY LAURA SPADANUTA
17:09 minutes (15.7 MB)

Developing a Security Team, Executive Travel Policies, and a Community Outreach Security Success Story

Join Host Laura Spadanuta as she talks this month with special guests Timothy L. Williams, CPP, head of security for Caterpillar; and Marissa Fenech, a global security expert who has worked both in the intelligence community and in corporate security. Williams discusses corporate security strategy and Fenech discusses lessons to be learned in connection with the recent plane crash that tragically wiped out much of the Polish government. For more on the latter topic, see Fenech's Web exclusive article on Security Management online. Also discussed in the podcast: How a mining company works with the community for the mutual benefit of locals and corporate security.

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