STT Security Upholds Employee-Centered Security Models in Evolving Private Security Landscape

The private security industry has undergone significant transformations over the past five decades, with a notable shift toward employee-centered security models that prioritize workforce stability, ...
Governing

Private Security Guards Are Filling Gaps in Policing (But Not All of Them)

Octavia Egeonu talks with Michael Igo, the interim police chief in Dallas. Egeonu's husband Anthony was shot and killed last month while working as a security guard at a CVS. Police departments ...
WGAL

WellSpan Health to enhance security with private police force, weapons detection program

HEALTH IS MAKING SOME CHANGES TO ITS SECURITY PLANS. NEWS EIGHT’S MARCI WALSH IS HERE WITH MORE ON THE PLANS FOR A PRIVATE POLICE FORCE. MARCI. JERRY. LORI WELLSPAN SAYS THESE PLANS HAVE BEEN IN THE ...
Security

From night watchmen to modern security: A 50-year evolution

When I entered the security industry on Dec. 15, 1976, the field was drastically different from what we know today. Back then, a security officer was often just a “night watchman” — a role that was ...
Dark Reading

From Power Users to Protective Stewards: How to Tune Security Training for Specialized Employees

One of the biggest mistakes that low-performing security education programs make is treating security awareness training as if every user impacts security in exactly the same way. Everyone gets the ...
CSOonline

Is HR running your employee security training? Here’s why that’s not always the best idea

Training employees to resist the lure of phishing, scams, and deepfakes is central to a good cybersecurity posture, but to be effective it needs to be handled with plenty of input and guidance from ...