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Frank Costa, President Nexgen Protection Services – Physical security solutions for retail offer benefits that go far beyond simply improving security. Today’s systems gather a wealth of data from video surveillance systems, access control, automatic license plate readers, identity management, and a variety of other sensors and systems. Consider factors such as the size and […]
Frank Costa, President Nexgen Protection Services – Supply chain theft has become a global issue and is estimated to cost billions of dollars in losses annually. Retailers are facing numerous challenges in ensuring the safe transport of high value items from manufacturing facilities to their stores as the level of cargo theft increases rapidly. Protecting […]
Frank Costa, President Nexgen Protection Services – Organizations are increasing spending on proactive security solutions. These solutions include attack surface management and risk-based vulnerability management. A proactive defense strategy, when combined with reactive security, creates a high level of security to mitigate the overall risk to the organization. SOURCE: More than 70% of companies […]
Frank Costa, President Nexgen Protection Services – Seventy-five percent of U.S. respondents believe misinformation has made election results inherently less trustworthy. Eighty-one percent of Americans fear that misinformation from deep-fakes and voice clones is negatively affecting the integrity of their elections. Information warfare, disinformation, and misinformation have been around for decades. Artificial intelligence creates very […]
Frank Costa, President Nexgen Protection Services – Negative fan behavior. Weather issues. Cyberattacks. Rogue drones. Security incidents at sporting events are impacting athletes, fans, and stadium staff, as well as making headlines in the media. Other incidents, such as a crowd crush at a white-out game at Penn State and sustained injuries from a lightning […]
Frank Costa, President Nexgen Protection Services – Fake news, manipulated media, deep-fakes—disinformation continues to evolve online, fueled by increasingly sophisticated generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) tools. Deepfakes in particular have been used to imitate individuals—whether in video or audio form—to achieve a number of criminal aims. While intentional reputational damage toward organizations is certainly possible […]
Frank Costa, President Nexgen Protection Services – Effective immediately, all Corpus Christi public libraries will now have armed security guards inside. Previously, only the La Retama location had armed security guards. The school’s staff feel they don’t have to worry if some crazy person wants to come in with a gun or rifle. At least […]
Frank Costa, President Nexgen Protection Services – In 2022, there were 51 active shootings that caused injury or death — excluding suicides — in K-12 schools or on school buses. There are roughly 100,000 public schools in the United States, meaning that these incidents are quite rare. Still, widespread worry fuels an active national debate […]
Frank Costa, President Nexgen Protection Services – Every place of worship is different in physical size and design. Some places of worship may be a single building with just a few attendees, open one day a week. Other places of worship may contain numerous buildings and entrances with hundreds of people attending every day. Some […]
Frank Costa, President Nexgen Protection Services – Multnomah County officials recently signed a 5-year, $40 million contract for armed and unarmed security at county facilities. The security details were deemed necessary due to the increased drug use and mental health outbursts have become more acute in public spaces, like the county’s libraries. SOURCE: […]
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