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Volume 4, Issue 3: March 2012
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emergency call boxMaintaining Security Management Systems

 
What if an emergency door or emergency communication device that is never used is also never tested? How will you know if it works or not until an incident takes place? Security management systems require continued maintenance, especially with regards to the "head-end" servers and software.

 

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eight unknown subjectsRace and Ethnicity

 
Why do we ask for race/ethnicity on background investigation request forms?

 

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News You Can Use
cargo planeFedEx Settles Charges of Causing, Aiding and Abetting Unlicensed Exports

 
FedEx has agreed to pay a civil penalty to settle allegations that it committed six violations of the Export Administration Regulations. In today's business environment, your company's corporate compliance program also needs to include vendors and partners.

 

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caller IDFake Caller ID Attacks on the Rise

 
"Vishing" attacks increased by 52 percent in the second half of last year. These kinds of phony calls have existed for years, but the sophistication has increased to combat our increased vigilance.

 

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You Just Can't Make This Up
People Are Stealing Tide Detergent and Using It to Buy Drugs

It's got to be Tide.

 

Wife uncovers husband's 'bigamy' on Facebook

People you may know - your husband's new wife.

 

Homeless ID theft: Man poses as woman for 13 years

Preventing fraud is all about the details.

Security in the News
Jury says Virginia Tech negligent for delays in warnings about 2007 shootings

 
Emergency plans are for doing - not just for having. Good planning and preparation are important, to be sure, but decisive action in a crisis to effectively implement the plans is critical.

 

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Iran Reports Killing of Nuclear Scientist in 'Terrorist' Blast

 
This is another successful use of a motorcycle team to attach a small but effective explosive device to a car trapped in traffic with immediate initiation. Executive protection is a thinking process that requires adaptable responses to changing conditions.

 

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