How Technology Can Enhance, not Eliminate, Human Security In an era of economic crunch and shrinking budgets, companies nationwide are searching for efficiency wherever they can find it. Security systems and services are often the first corners to be cut, and companies replace on-site personnel with video cameras and other security automation. But financial challenges […]
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The New Pirates: Does Your Company Have a Plan?
The New Pirates: Does Your Company Have a Plan? Globally, piracy and hostage-taking have been on the upswing for several years. Al-Qaeda and its splinter groups, such as the East African terrorist organization known as Al-Shabaab, have lost most of their primary sources of funding, as a result of U.S. and European anti-money-laundering efforts. Forced […]
Nationwide Emergency Alert System Test, Wednesday, November 9th, 2011 at 2pm EST
NATIONWIDE EMERGENCY ALERT SYSTEM TEST, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9TH, 2011 AT 2PM EST FEMA, DHS and FCC will conduct the first ever National test of the Nationwide Emergency Alert System (EAS). This Nationwide test will run concurrently across all time zones. This system test is the first of its kind designed to broadcast a nationwide message to […]
4 Security Challenges for Corporate Campuses and the Solutions
4 Security Challenges for Corporate Campuses and the Solutions Today’s corporate campuses are not unlike small towns. With an average population of 5,000, modern facilities house cafeterias, vendor shops, even services like dry cleaners and coffee shops. In addition, these campuses often have extensive grounds, with thousands of people coming and going every day. […]
Only a Totally Safe Work Environment Acceptable to Sunstates Security
ONLY A TOTALLY SAFE WORK ENVIRONMENT ACCEPTABLE TO SUNSTATES SECURITY Sunstates Security’s most valuable asset is the people who make up our workforce. Because they are such a valuable part of our corporate family, we cannot condone anything less than a totally safe work environment on the job and must encourage safe practices at home. […]
Spear Phishers: What are they and how can you protect yourself from them?
SPEAR PHISHERS: WHAT ARE THEY AND HOW CAN YOU PROTECT YOURSELF FROM THEM? Hackers are always looking to infiltrate computer systems, with the objectives of stealing money or information or disrupting companies, government agencies, public services, etc. One way that hackers gain access is by acquiring usernames, passwords, and credit card details by sending vast […]