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Top 10 Under 40: Amir Atri, regional director, GardaWorld

Top 10 Under 40 winner Amir Atri, regional director, GardaWorld, explains why he is proud to have received his Certified Protection Professional (CPP) designation from ASIS International, and how GardaWorld has supported his career growth.


Telus launches cloud-based cybersecurity service

Telus recently announced the launch of its Managed Cloud Security service, built in collaboration with Palo Alto Networks.


Canada joins allies in blaming China for massive attack on email servers

Canada was joined Monday by the U.S., Britain, the European Union and NATO in accusing China of being behind the attacks.
 
 
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Winsted

Top Considerations When Designing an Ergonomic Control Room

Since the control room acts as a person’s “eyes and ears,” the design of it is extremely important. When designing a control room, it’s critical to consider all factors, for example, equipment selection, operating practices, working environments and furniture choices. In addition to the design of a workstation, operators within the control room must be considered. The overall system will fail if operators are overloaded, undertaking tasks for which they are poorly trained or straining to read displays that are illegible. It is necessary to identify the limitations of the operator to minimize potential mismatches between user capabilities and system demands. » Learn more
 
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On the Clock: Enzo Addesa, manager, security and risk management, Peel District School Board

Enzo Addesa, manager, security and risk management, Peel District School Board, looks back on the beginning of his security career and reflects on the lessons earned and learned from working during COVID-19. » Watch the video
 
 
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Johnson Controls

Meet Any Video Surveillance Challenge with Cloudvue!

Managing security operations can be challenging. Monitoring, searching and sharing surveillance data while responding to events can be time consuming and slow without the right solutions in place. Slow response times can affect the ability to protect property, recover valuable assets, and keep staff, customers, and employees safe. But there is a better way... In this 20-minute webinar, you will learn how Cloudvue will help streamline surveillance and security operations, scale coverage, and speed up response times with intelligent alerts, video sharing tools, and intuitive dashboards. You will also learn how Cloudvue can be used to increase operational efficiency beyond security.
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Fully vaccinated U.S. citizens can enter Canada Aug. 9, rest of world Sept. 7

Officials say the 14-day quarantine requirement will be waived beginning the second week of August for eligible travellers who are currently residing in the U.S. and have received a full course of a COVID-19 vaccine approved for use in Canada. » Read full article

Canadians likely to be targeted by foreign actors in next election, cyber agency says

The Communications Security Establishment also says that holding an election during the COVID-19 pandemic could increase the threat of foreign interference because of the need to move more parts online. » Read full article

$10 million rewards bolster White House anti-ransomware bid

The Biden administration is also out with a website, stopransomware.gov, that offers the public resources for countering the threat and building more resilience into networks. » Read full article
 
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Ontario Bollards

ännt K4-K12 CERTIFIED BOLLARDS:
Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM)

ännt high-security bollards are essential components for perimeter protection, guaranteeing maximum security in airports, embassies, government offices, military bases or anywhere that vehicle intrusion may present a security and safety risk.

Available in several configurations from fixed, removable, semi-automatic and fully automatic, ännt bollards will fit into any landscape design and provide you with the perimeter protection you need.

ännt high security bollards are certified and in compliance to all global standards, including, PAS68, IWA14-1, ASTM M30, ASTM M50, DOS K4 and DOS K12.

Ontario Bollards are proud to be the Canadian distributor of the entire ännt range, contact us directly for more information.
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17th Annual IAHSS Ontario Chapter Golf Challenge

Location: Woodbridge, Ont.
Date: August 16, 2021
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2021 ASIS Toronto Chapter Golf Tournament

Location: Angus Glen Golf Club
Date: August 18, 2021
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