Kevin Craig Helps Develop New ASIS Standard on Conducting Effective Internal and External Investigations

Kevin Craig, Vice President, Safety, Security and Investigations at Porzio Compliance Services, recently served on the technical committee responsible for developing the newly released ASIS Investigations Standard. A dedicated member of ASIS International, a global community of security professionals committed to advancing security standards, education, and best practices, Craig has contributed to several standards initiatives over the years, lending his …

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Federal Nonprofit Security Grant Program: Apply for Vital Funding to Protect Your Organization

Nonprofits across the United States have a unique opportunity to apply for critical funding under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP). This program, which supports organizations at high risk of terrorist activity, has recently received additional funding through the National Security Supplemental (NSGP-NSS) initiative. This extra funding offers nonprofits a chance to strengthen their security …

School Safety & Security Alert

Summer School Security: Perfect Time to Plan and Prepare

As plans for proms, award ceremonies, graduations, and other year-end activities are finalized, the school year is officially winding down. In the weeks ahead, students, teachers, and other staff members will be off for a much-needed break. School administrators, maintenance, and, hopefully, some security staff will remain in empty or sparsely populated school buildings to begin the task of cleaning, …

Safeguarding Your Workplace: Unveiling Strategies to Combat Identity Theft

In an era dominated by digital connectivity, the threat of identity theft looms larger than ever, necessitating proactive measures to safeguard against its costly and disruptive repercussions. Recently, Dr. Kim Miller, Ph.D., CFE, Director of Investigative Intelligence and Analysis at Porzio Compliance Services, a seasoned expert in public safety and leadership with a focus on criminal justice, and Diane Averell, …

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8 Back to School Safety Tips New Jersey Schools Should Know

On August 1, 2022, Governor Murphy signed legislation requiring New Jersey Public Schools, Charter Schools, and Renaissance Schools, commencing at the start of the 2023-24 school year, to develop and adopt policies for the establishment of threat assessment teams in their schools.

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PorzioCS Launches New Cannabis Webinar Series

Feeling the growing pains? You’re not alone! While cannabis entrepreneurs have invested endless amounts of time and money into their businesses, so far the industry has painfully been held back by ever-changing rules and regulations. It can be hard to keep up! But we know you won’t let these “growing pains” hold you back from the success you deserve. That’s …

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School Threat Assessment Teams: Meeting the New Requirement

On August 1, 2022, Governor Murphy signed legislation requiring New Jersey Public Schools, Charter Schools, and Renaissance Schools, commencing at the start of the 2023-24 school year, to develop and adopt policies for the establishment of threat assessment teams in their schools.