SJA Security Spotlight: Challenges in stadium security; Crossroads in leadership - change
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Challenges in stadium and sports venue security
Bill Frain , CEO of Liberty Defense says that striking a balance between safety and fan experience can help to mitigate the threats faced by stadiums and improve sports venue security.
Within the many considerations and facets of managing a sports venue or stadium, security remains a paramount concern for both organizers and attendees, right up there with the experience of sports fans. Often, it’s challenging for sports venues to balance both of those objectives effectively and seamlessly.
Over the last several months, security executives have shared with me that new challenges have emerged since fans resumed attendance at sports events after the COVID pandemic, including the evolution of novel threats. Click here to read more...
Crossroads in leadership: Change is always
The third installment of this series sees Tim Wenzel, CPP , Co-Founder and President of? The Kindness Games ,?explore how change is always on the horizon and how a leader's response to it can make or break a team.
Applied carelessly, without purpose or understanding, pressure burns people.?It creates anxiety, disillusion and explosive work environments.?It leaves people scarred.
Will you commit to noticing the people and teams around you when change comes??When you know change is coming, will you attempt to forecast and address the inevitable pressures which accompany? Read now...
Prioritizing wellbeing for law enforcement officers
By investing in personal growth, law enforcement officials can improve their resilience, says Author and Police Veteran Scott Medlin .
The challenge of maintaining morale, the dangers of working in law enforcement, high rates of suicide and mental health issues, as well as recruitment and retention problems, are issues that continue to persist in law enforcement.
It’s a lot to handle and should not be underestimated, but it is not a reason to give up. Many law enforcement officers who still wear the weighted badge and gun desire leadership and support. Officers must not discredit themselves from taking charge and being their own leaders while growing as individuals. Read more...
Protecting the data stream for critical infrastructure?
Surge protection is a simple, yet frequently overlooked, aspect of protecting data streams, says Anthony Knighton , Field Sales Engineer at DITEK Surge Protection.
Too often, when people think about surge protection, they only think about protecting equipment from unexpected power events. Their rationale says “if a power surge damages my video camera, I will simply pay to replace the camera.”
While the cost of repairing or replacing damaged equipment is reason enough to invest in surge protection for organizations such as hospitals, utilities, administrative offices for infrastructure and many others, the necessity of surge protection for security systems goes well beyond the cost of simple hardware replacement. Click here to read...
Project Focus: ZeroEyes’ gun detection expanded to improve casino safety
ZeroEyes has announced that its AI-based?gun detection?video analytics solution?will be deployed to aid casino safety across all Muscogee Nation Gaming Enterprises properties.
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Muscogee Nation Gaming Enterprises is one of the largest tribal casino owners and operators in the US. Its flagship property, River Spirit Casino, spans 200,000 square feet and welcomes around 10,000 guests daily.
The gaming organization originally implemented ZeroEyes at its flagship location, River Spirit Casino, in October 2022 and is expanding deployment based on its early success.?Read more...
Product Focus: Knightscope releases emergency management system platform
Knightscope , a developer of autonomous security robots and blue light emergency communication systems, has released its new Knightscope Emergency Management System (KEMS) platform.
According to the company, it has over?7,000 K1 Blue Light Towers, E-Phones and Call Boxes in the field across the country supporting a variety of telecommunication technologies, power sources, geographic locations, equipment configurations and usage patterns.
The new KEMS platform will allow clients and technicians to better understand the real-time health and status of these machines-in-network. Find out more here...
The July issue of Security Journal Americas is OUT NOW - read it for?FREE!
The lead feature story in this issue is by Jason Tyre , Business Development Manager, Cities at Milestone Systems , who discusses how an updated VMS has improved operations for the Royal Bahamas Police Force.
This month’s Special Report, on the topic of Video Management Systems, is produced in partnership with Hanwha Vision America and considers the latest trends in video surveillance.?Click here to read the magazine...
Watch Now: Thermal camera solutions
Phillip Antoniou, former Vice President Sales Americas and now Chief Sales and Marketing Officer at MOBOTIX AG , discusses thermal camera solutions and the exciting developments happening at the company over the next 12 months.
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