World Cup 2026: why standard policies fall short

Standard policies won't cut it for the most complex sporting event in history and organizations need to act now

New NYC Security Guard Wage Requirements Are Coming: Is Your Building Ready for 2027?

Beginning in 2027, New York City will phase in new compensation requirements affecting certain covered private-sector security guards across the city. Property owners, building managers, condominium...

Why Location Intelligence is Becoming Critical for Emergency Response and Security Operations

When an alarm triggers and the operator can see the event pinned to a specific room on a live 3D indoor map, the response changes fundamentally.

Small Fleet, Big Exposure: How to Reduce Workers’ Comp Risks

For small fleets, one crash can trigger far more than vehicle damage. Here’s how stronger driver safety policies, training, maintenance, and technology can help reduce workers’ comp exposure.

Humans of Hopkins: Bryant Williams

Bryant Williams, a native Baltimorean, is a security guard who works in the Milton S. Eisenhower Annex. The News-Letter interviewed Williams to learn more about his hometown, upbringing and interests.

USPS Hires Security Service With History of Human Rights Abuse

Almost 1,000 armed security officers have been sent to at least 55 post office facilities.

Meet Comando the Chihuahua, the Mexican National Guard’s Tiny New Recruit

Mexico’s National Guard has debuted its tiny new recruit, Comando the Chihuahua, with the security force adopting the pup six months ago. Comando was seen attending a training session in Mexico City...

Risk Has No Department: Building an Enterprise-Wide Risk Ownership Culture Through ESRM

Why security leaders must stop “owning” all organizational risk and start assigning accountability to the people who create, manage, and influence it.

Future Cyber Catastrophe Events May Be Different, Yet Not Unknown - Carrier Management

Cyber catastrophe excess-of-loss protection, commonly referred to as Cyber Event XoL, has become an increasingly important tool for managing systemic

The big business of personal protection: How private security became a $50 billion industry

Private security spending and guard employment have climbed as companies and communities respond to high-profile attacks, even as violent crime falls.

Local 32BJ SEIU announces plan to boost membership among security guards in NYC

The union lost 24 members from the attacks.

Fifth Third Bank Strengthens Security With Security Operations Center

Recently, Fifth Third Bank announced a partnership with March Networks to strengthen it's security system.

Human security

Security guards quit at nearly twice the rate of other workers, and robots are filling the gaps

Annual turnover in private security hit 89 percent in 2024, and companies like Asylon Robotics are deploying robot dogs and drones to cover vacant posts

New law grants peace officers authority over St. Joseph’s Health security officers amid rise in...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation granting trained security officers at Trinity Health New York hospitals expanded peace officer authority to help combat rising violence against hea…

Why GSOCs and Protective Intelligence Are the Cornerstone of Executive Protection

The converging landscape has shifted executive protection from a reactionary and operational pursuit to an intelligence-driven mission.