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What Cyber Security Can Teach Us About Preventing Mass School Shootings

March 7, 2018 – 6:00 am – Cyber security deals with proliferation of insecure devices at a mass scale similar to the volume of guns. Cyber and physical security have overlapping protection concepts: The scale and insights of cyber illustrate why our current debate is frozen with people arguing the same tireless points that…
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FUD Theater: MSNBC reports sporting events now possible terror targets

December 27, 2007 – 6:00 am – MSNBC reports that sporting events “could become” possible terrorist targets.”Could become” annoys me. They were already terrorist targets just like mass transit systems (subways, buses, bridges and tunnels), SCADA systems that control infrastructures, malls, etc. I call…
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Information Security Failures and Brand Impacts

September 4, 2007 – 6:00 am – Although I joined LinkedIn some time ago, I do not often check my account there. On a recent login, I noticed that Jeff Lowder — a Director of Information Security and Risk Management at the Walt Disney Internet Group — asked a great question. He gave me permission to post it here: As…
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US: Politics, Terrorism and Homeland Security

June 7, 2007 – 6:19 am – Religion and politics: two topics not to discuss at the office. To me, it’s the same online. This post is not a comment on politics, even though this is from a political article: Got it?! It’s good to see that one individual at MSNBC understands security and terrorism. Remember:…
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A Physical False Positive in Hollywood

March 14, 2007 – 6:15 am – Even the LAPD can have a false positive! …
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