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MLB testing hands-free entry for fans utilizing facial authentication, AI security

Major League Baseball is testing facial authentication-based entry that would allow ticketed fans to walk directly into stadiums — a convenient new arrival method that the league says won't compromise on safety and security.


Canadian Security Lifesaver Association outlines mission at GSX presentation

The Canadian Security Lifesaver Association recently participated in the ASIS International GSX conference, leading a presentation on the CSLA's mission as a supporter and promoter of the heroism frontline security professionals demonstrate every day.


Sloane Newton's ASIS contributions recognized with Ron Minion Award

Newton has served in a variety of roles for ASIS, including chair of the Manitoba Chapter, assistant regional vice-president and regional vice-president. In 2020, she achieved the ASIS Certified Protection Professional (CPP) designation.


Allied Universal report suggests security incidents cost global companies US$1T in lost revenue

The report documented the opinions of 1,775 chief security officers (or their equivalents) across 30 countries.


GardaWorld consolidates Calgary operations into new facility

The company says the consolidation, which includes the relocation of the Western Canada Control Centre, positions the new office among its top three operational hubs nationwide.


 
 
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Manage campus access from top to bottom.

Safety and security are foundational to a quality education – but the best security solutions offer much more. Schools and students benefit from systems that work. Axis network solutions help you automate tasks that can be automated and streamline those that can’t. From effectively managed drop-off and pick-up traffic to zone-specific announcements, Axis integrated technology make the most of your available resources while minimizing interruptions for both staff and students. For schools that are part of a multisite system with central administration, Axis partner solutions offer advanced functionality and additional integration possibilities.
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Canadian Security announces Security Director of the Year for 2023

Canadian Security is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2023 Security Director of the Year award, Joey Bourgoin. Bourgoin is the senior director of enterprise physical security at CIBC. Recognized for his leadership and strategic mindset, Bourgoin recently orchestrated a comprehensive update of CIBC's physical security program, fostering a seamless balance between business enablement and risk mitigation. » Read full article
 
 
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Cameron Field to give keynote address at Canadian Security Honours

Cameron Field, vice-president with the Vidocq Group, will open Canadian Security Honours with a keynote address on today's threat landscape and how security professionals are responding to these challenges. » Read full article

Backed by Chow, Toronto transit safety plan proposes 178 new frontline staff

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow said the proposed addition of 130 new customer service agents and 30 field supervisors will help deter security incidents and improve response times. » Read full article

ASIS announces Awards of Excellence winners

Among this year's honorees is Harold Wax. Wax is the global security director at PepsiCo. and was recognized as Security Director of the Year in 2020. » Read full article

Canadian tech organization urges 'responsible' approach to AI regulation

An organization representing more than 150 Canadian tech companies is calling on the country to take a sensitive but speedy approach to artificial intelligence. » Read full article

 
Events 
 

Canadian Security Honours

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: October 17, 2023
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Security • Police • Fire Career Expo - Calgary

Location: Calgary, Alta.
Date: October 24, 2023
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Security Canada Central

Location: Toronto, Ont.
Date: October 25-26, 2023
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