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ASIS announces education program for GSX+

The line-up includes more than 100 scheduled and on-demand sessions, organized into five subject matter areas.


Canadian Security sponsors Water Canada webinar on insider threat risks

Part 1, available on July 29 at 1PM EST, will focus on Security and Emergency management, particularly insider risk and “the threat from within.”


Security Leaders, the Podcast: Owen Key, director of advisory services and risk consulting, KPMG

Key offers advice for managing a combined physical and logical security portfolio and talks about what it’s like to start a new job during the pandemic.
 
 
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Sean Spence

VIDEO: On the Clock: Sean Spence, Sobeys

Sean Spence, director of enterprise corporate security, Sobeys, discusses his security career path from guard to senior leader as well as the lessons retailers have learned while dealing with COVID-19. » Read full article
 
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Anxiety high as Canadian schools prepare for students from COVID ravaged U.S.

Parents are wrestling with new and unfamiliar concerns: the risk of on-campus infection, the fact border restrictions make in-person visits impossible and the prospect of their kids facing anti-American backlash. » Read full article

Cannabis industry well-prepared for the pandemic

Security experts suggest stringent health and safety protocols helped cannabis businesses manage COVID-19 better than most. » Read full article

Twitter: Hack hit 130 accounts, company ’embarrassed’

Twitter says the hack that compromised the accounts of some of its most high-profile users targeted 130 people. The hackers were able to reset the passwords of 45 of those accounts. » Read full article
 
EVENT CALENDAR 
 
Blue Line Symposium Please continue to check with event organizers regarding COVID-19 updates

GSX+

Location: Online
Date: Sept. 21-25, 2020
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CS Honours

Location: Virtual Summit
Date: Oct. 1, 2020
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ISC West

Location: Online
Date: Oct. 5-7, 2020
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Focus on Cannabis Security Event

Location: Virtual Summit
Date: Oct. 21, 2020
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Focus on Healthcare Security Event

Location: Virtual Summit
Date: Dec. 3, 2020
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