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Frank Costa, President Nexgen Protection Services – Among the most important responsibilities are maintaining a visible presence and building trust. Another important responsibility includes touring the campus frequently. High-risk areas that have been identified—such as locker rooms, bathrooms, isolated hallways or stairways, portable classrooms, playing fields, other out-buildings, and/or isolated areas of the building […]
Frank Costa, President Nexgen Protection Services – One honeypot definition comes from the world of espionage, where Mata Hari-style spies who use a romantic relationship as a way to steal secrets are described as setting a ‘honey trap’ or ‘honeypot’. Often, an enemy spy is compromised by a honey trap and then forced to hand […]
Frank Costa, President Nexgen Protection Services – In response to increasing concerns over workplace safety, California’s Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 553 (SB 553) into law, a significant step towards ensuring a safer work environment for all employees. This new legislation, effective July 1, 2024, mandates all employers establish, implement, and maintain an effective […]
Cybersecurity and fraud prevention are inextricably intertwined. Most organizations have robust firewalls, secure operating systems and intrusion detection systems. Deepfakes bypass these preventative firewalls through social engineering techniques. Individuals receive an email from a seemingly reputable source requesting employees give up sensitive information over email. Once this information is provided, hackers infiltrate company’s databases extracting […]
Frank Costa, President Nexgen Protection Services – Bollards installed on sidewalks and around the perimeter of buildings are an essential way to keep everyone safe. A bollard is a short vertical post used to separate pedestrians or streetscape elements from vehicles. There are too many accidents where you see a vehicle crashed inside of a […]
Frank Costa, President Nexgen Protection Services – Holy places, shrines, cathedrals, synagogues, mosques, megachurches and schools are no longer safe. Nothing seems to be sacred. Antisemitism has skyrocketed over the past few years. Bigotry continues toward followers of Islam. Conflicts between spiritual beliefs and mainstream culture have also created tension. Many are assessing their security […]
Frank Costa, President Nexgen Protection Services – Organized retail crime (ORC) has become widespread. Artificial Intelligence, AI-based cameras with advanced analytics can extend the reach of loss prevention specialists by accurately alerting staff to certain behaviors such as loitering of people and vehicles. SOURCE: Foley, S., Addressing Unique Challenges, Security Today. 07.21.2023. #protectionservices #securitystandards […]
Frank Costa, President Nexgen Protection Services – In the world of security and video surveillance, the value of audio is often underestimated. While audio plays a pivotal role in intercom systems, its significance in broader security and event management contexts is frequently overlooked. Audio analytics can also enhance situational awareness in areas where video is […]
Frank Costa, President Nexgen Protection Services – The unfortunate state-of-affairs surrounding safety and security throughout the country about hostile events has increased in all industries over the years. Security Details follow these five strategies to defuse a situation from becoming violent. Scan for signs of tension. In order to de-escalate conflict, security officers must first […]
Frank Costa, President Nexgen Protection Services – Businesses must strike a balance between providing a seamless shopping experience and implementing robust security measures. Modern surveillance systems incorporate high-resolution cameras that provide clear, detailed footage of your store. AI-powered surveillance can identify suspicious activity, track customer movements, and even analyze customer behavior to optimize store layouts […]
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