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Facility Management: Terrorism

The Lost Principles of Security

07/31/2009 - A counterterrorism veteran of over 25 years discusses the overlooked fundamentals for effectively countering terrorism. (Online Exclusive)
Book Reviews: Best Practices \ Case Studies

Keeping Your Church Safe

07/28/2009 - Keeping Your Church Safe is a short, simple, and eye-opening work for houses of worship that manage their own security.
Beyond Print: IT Security

Cybersecurity

06/28/2009 - The Northern American Electric Reliability Council has begun enforcement of sector-driven standards to mitigate the risk of cyberthreats to electric utilities.
Daily Headline : Surveillance

New Cameras at Chicago's Navy Pier Lead to Arrests, Saved Lives

06/11/2009 - Chicago's multi-million dollar investment to install security cameras around the city's famous Navy Pier has started to pay off, according to The Chicago Tribune.
Beyond Print: Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management

Evacuations

04/28/2009 - The evacuation of the World Trade Center Twin Towers on 9-11 has provided a treasure trove of information for researchers studying building evacuations. View some of the research from the High-rise Evacuation Evaluation Database project.
International: Contingency Planning \ Disaster Management

Digging into Data About Getting Out

04/28/2009 - A British study investigating high-rise building evacuations relied on interviews of 271 Twin Towers' survivors on 9-11.
Case Study: Best Practices \ Case Studies

Security's New Chapter

04/28/2009 - By upgrading its existing system, Queens Library was able to improve access control without the expense of replacing the infrastructure.
Beyond Print: Travel Security

Hotel Security

03/24/2009 - In the aftermath of the Mumbai terrorists attacks, the State Department has provided a security checklist of measures that should be standardized in any hotel.
Daily Headline : Physical Security

Fatal Shooting Thrusts Church Security Into Spotlight Again

03/09/2009 - The murder of a Baptist preacher during Sunday service yesterday in Maryville, Illinois, has once again sparked discussion of security in places of worship, reports the Belleville News-Democrat.
Daily Headline : Crime

NYPD Suffers Massive Data Breach

03/05/2009 - The New York Police Department is sending out 80,000 letters to current and retired police officers after a civilian employee allegedly stole their personal information from a secure police office located in a warehouse on Staten Island, New York.
Beyond Print: Research & Studies

Laboratory Security

02/27/2009 - Find out more about the new and controversial National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility to be built at Kansas State University. The lab will research biological threats such as animal diseases that can be transferred to humans.
Facility Management: Surveillance

Shedding Light on Nighttime Surveillance

02/26/2009 - Seeing into the heart of darkness isn't as hard as you might think, thanks to technologies ranging from thermal imagers to short wave infrared.
Book Reviews: Best Practices \ Case Studies

Open in Thirty Seconds: Cracking One of the Most Secure Locks in America

01/27/2009 - The safest locks in the world are less secure than the manufacturers admit.
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