How Community Policing Transforms Neighborhoods
As security is increasingly understood as a holistic process, a new philosophy is gaining ground: Community policing. But please, do not picture reckless vigilante-style patrols.
Creating Inclusive Security: Designing Airports for All Passengers
With more people than ever flying, the needs of travelers and the demands of airport security are evolving in tandem. Passengers today represent a wider spectrum of abilities and backgrounds, requiring security measures that are both comprehensive and inclusive.
Designing Subway Stations for the Future: Safety and Aesthetics
“An advanced city is not a place where the poor move about in cars, rather it’s where even the rich use public transportation,” said Enrique Peñalosa, the former mayor of Bogotá.
But how can we ensure safety while fostering aesthetics that attract and engage users?
Biometrics on Europe’s AI Act: Balancing Ease, Security and Civil Rights
Artificial Intelligence casts a much bigger shadow than any other potentially disruptive innovation in the early 21st century.
Why Video Surveillance is Essential for Security in Smart Cities
As urban populations boom worldwide and cities evolve into complex hubs of technology and interconnectivity, ensuring the safety and well-being of residents and visitors has never been a more important — and yet, a more complex job. In order to safeguard urban lives, property, and infrastructure, video surveillance has been emerging as one of the single most […]
How Millennials & Gen Z are Shaping the Future of the Security Industry
Amid the disruption and societal transformations that were brought up by the new technologies and COVID-19, millennials and Gen Z are already dominating the workforce. By 2030, about 58 percent of the global workforce will comprise them. Nevertheless, as members of two generations valuing flexibility, learning, growth, and purpose, millions of these young people are already frustrated with their jobs. […]
