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China balloon: Many questions about suspected spy in the sky

The Pentagon and other U.S. officials say it was a Chinese spy balloon — about the size of three school buses.


Retailers try to curb theft while not angering shoppers

By trying to solve one problem, these businesses may be creating another: turning off shoppers with overreaching measures.


Federal government asking RCMP to ban use of sponge rounds, CS gas for crowd control

“Removing less lethal options from our members’ available options raises real concerns for public and police officer safety,” National Police Union president Brian Sauvé said in a statement.
 
 
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Garda Canada

GARDAWORLD PODCAST: A security program customized to High-end commercial properties’ reality.

Property managers of commercial properties across Canada must provide the highest level of security and an exceptional customer service. To achieve this, they need to choose a security program that allows them to ensure a better working environment for their employees and to provide better user experience.

That’s why, Amir Atri, Vice President, Central Region and Luciano Cedrone, CPP CPTED, Director Commercial Properties – GTA, joined together in this episode of the GardaWorld podcast to talk about the current challenges facing commercial properties specifically in downtown Toronto and solutions to address them.
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Alone no more

Alone no more: Technology has revolutionized protections for remote, lone workers

There are so many devices available that can monitor workers, including consumer products like the Apple Watch. » Read full article
 
 
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Teledyne FLIR

Ensure Your Physical Security System is Cybersecure and NDAA-Compliant!

Network breaches, compromised information, regulatory fines, and lost employee confidence are concerns that keep security professionals up at night. The question that security personnel want technology suppliers to answer is, “how will you keep my security system cybersecure?” FLIR is committed to conducting frequent cyber risk assessments to remain in compliance with the latest policies. All FLIR visible and thermal cameras are certified NDAA compliant, learn how!
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Eaton Canada

Last chance to nominate for Top 10 Under 40

Nominations for Canadian Security's Top 10 Under 40 close Friday, Feb. 10. Recognize a colleague and nominate today! » Nominate now

U.S. Feds say cyberattack caused suicide helpline’s outage

Lawmakers are now calling for the federal agency that oversees the program to prevent future attacks. » Read full article

TTC assault latest incident involving attacks on city’s transit system

The attack comes as the TTC deals with a recent wave of violence against passengers and staff, prompting the transit authority to deploy additional employees to move throughout the system each day. » Read full article
 
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Active Witness

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Learn how effortless security can be by visiting www.activewitness.com or get in touch here.
 
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BCDVideo

ASIS Toronto: Black History Month - Building Bridges

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: Feb. 15, 2023
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Security • Police • Fire Career Expo

Location: Mississauga, Ont.
Date: March 9, 2023
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Retail Secure

Location: Mississauga, Ont.
Date: March 21, 2023
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ISC West

Location: Las Vegas, Nev.
Date: March 28-31, 2023
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ASIS Edmonton: Fortify Conference

Location: Edmonton, Alta.
Date: April 19-20, 2023
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