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Sept. 29, 2020

IAPSC NEWS

IAPSC Partner Webinar | Unified Approach to a Safe Return to Work IAPSC IAPSC’s next webinar Unified Approach to a Safe Return to Work presented by Jason Peak on Thursday, October 1 at 1:30 PM (ET) is now open for registration! This webinar will display the Genetec Unified Ecosystem and the approach to Security, Policy-Based Alerting of Temperature Sensors, Occupancy Management, and Contagion Reports. Jason will conclude the webinar with a live Q&A, so don’t forget your questions! Pricing: IAPSC Members: FREE Non-Members: $25 Register Now! This webinar has been approved for one CSC credit hour through IAPSC and one CPE credit hour through ASIS.

Meet the Speaker: Jason Peak Business Development Manager, A&E & Consultant Program, Genetec Jason Peak is the Business Development Manager for the A&E/Consultant Team at Genetec. Jason has over 20 years of industry experience ranging from Engineering, Sales, and Project Management. His current role is supporting the consultant relationships at Genetec on the East Coast.

PRODUCT SHOWCASE Introducing Overtur™ from Allegion Overtur™ is Allegion’s digital environment for simplifying design, specification and management of door openings, including access control, between Divisions 8 and 28. It serves as a central hub of access control hardware information that allows team members to collaborate on a project in a single platform. LEARN MORE

IAPSC New Member Orientation IAPSC Register now for IAPSC’s next new member orientation on Monday, October 5! Whether you have been a member for ten months or ten years, the IAPSC Membership Committee invites you to join. We will discuss how to best utilize your membership benefits, who to contact, how to network, and much more. There will also be time for questions and to network with fellow IAPSC members. To learn more & register, please visit the IAPSC member portal here. We hope to see you there!

Set Yourself Apart and Become A Certified Security Consultant (CSC)! IAPSC Earning the Certified Security Consultant designation demonstrates your depth of knowledge, professional objectivity, integrity, and skills as a security consultant. The CSC requires a combination of experience, education, independence, ethics, and successfully passing an online examination. The exam is open to both members and non-members as well as independent (external) and internal consultants. IAPSC members are pre-qualified to sit for the exam and receive a discount on the certification fee. Learn more here and apply today! READ MORE

GOVERNMENT

Microsoft Warns of Cyberattacks on Trump, Biden Election Campaigns Threatpost The U.S. election campaigns of both Donald Trump and Joe Biden have been targeted in a slew of recent cyberattacks, Microsoft said recently. With the U.S. presidential election a mere two months away, in recent weeks, cyberattacks targeting people and organizations involved in it have ramped up — including numerous attempts against Trump and Biden staffers, Microsoft said. READ MORE

PRODUCT SHOWCASE

Supports IP-based Video Surveillance Systems With Profile T, ONVIF employs a media service that can support video compression formats, including H.265. The profile is also designed to support audio compression formats, with the ability to include video and audio codecs as needed in the future without having to redesign its media service. LEARN MORE Reach Your Prospects Every Week Thousands of industry professionals subscribe to association news briefs, which allows your company to push messaging directly to their inboxes and take advantage of the association's brand affinity. Connect with Highly Defined Buyers and Maximize Your Brand Exposure LEARN MORE

BUSINESS & MANAGEMENT

Cybersecurity: Your Supply Chain is Now Your Weakest Link ZDNet More than 80% of organizations have experienced a data breach as a result of security vulnerabilities in their supply chains, as cyber criminals take advantage of the poor security of smaller vendors as a means of gaining access to the networks of large organizations. READ MORE

Data Breach Protection Must Include Physical Security Security Intelligence If most of your business' data and workloads are handled on public clouds, it can be easy to forget about the onsite servers. With office buildings empty, employees may assume the servers are protected by the same physical security as the rest of the facility. However, physical security has its own considerations, and paying careful attention to them can cut down on the chance of a data breach. READ MORE

IT SECURITY

FBI Says Credential Stuffing Attacks Are Behind Some Recent Bank Hacks ZDNet The FBI recently sent a private security alert to the U.S. financial sector warning organizations about the increasing number of credential stuffing attacks that have targeted their networks and have led to breaches and considerable financial losses. Credential stuffing is a relatively new term in the cybersecurity industry. READ MORE

Since Remote Work Isn't Going Away, Security Should Be the Focus Dark Reading The essential shift to remote work meant many companies emphasized connectivity first and security second. Now, organizations globally are struggling to determine what longer-term distributed work will look like and how they will operate. Most companies are accepting that this could be permanent – in fact, a report from Pulse Secure found that 84% of US organizations expect a broader and more persistent remote work adoption after the coronavirus pandemic passes. READ MORE

VA Data Breach Also Hit 17,000 Community Care Providers, Senators Say Federal News Network The data breach the Department of Veterans Affairs announced recently exposed personal information for 46,000 veterans, but it also hit several thousand community care providers that supplement the agency's medical program. Approximately 17,000 community care providers that provide health services to veterans were also victims of the breach, Democrats on the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee said. READ MORE

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