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Airport screening for Ebola: 5 things to know The Obama administration announced Wednesday that airline passengers arriving from the three West African countries experiencing an unprecedented Ebola outbreak will now be screened for potential exposure. Here are five things you should know about the screenings. >> Read full article
Mental health at work Leading Canadian employers have committed to protecting and improving the psychological health and safety of their employees in order to reduce the costs of mental illness in Canada. >> Read full article
Canada to step up border checks for Ebola Canada will step up border screening to try to prevent an Ebola importation to this country, federal Health Minister Rona Ambrose said last week. >> Read full article



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Halloween security tips Halloween is only three weeks away! This year it falls on a Friday, which traditionally makes it an event-filled night. It is up to all of us to try and minimize the potential for vandalism to occur at our homes and business. The increased need for security personnel will result in many clients not being able to obtain the coverage they wish to have. >> Learn More…


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Corporate hackers in crosshairs as Canadian tech firms launch fight for security Canada's technology hub is looking to emerge as a prized fighter in the battle against corporate hackers, but one of its biggest challenges may be winning over a business community reluctant to ramp up their own protection. >> Read full article
Inquest says border agency should staff own detention centre A B.C. coroner's jury hearing evidence into the death of a Mexican woman who hanged herself while in custody says Canada's border agency should create and staff a dedicated holding centre within a 30-minute drive of Vancouver's airport. >> Read full article
Thales Canada completes successful trials for Canadian Maritime Situational Awareness Project Thales Canada has announced that it has completed the Harbour Acceptance Trials and Sea Acceptance Trials for Phase One of the Interdepartmental Maritime Integrated Command, Control and Communications (IMIC3) project. This system will integrate Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) and Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) assets to deliver a shared, fully integrated National Maritime Picture (NMP) for Canada using Thales Canada’s COMMANDER C3 solution. >> Read full article



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Event Calendar

Focus on Commercial/Property Management Security Location: Richmond Hill, Ont. Date: October 15, 2014 >> More Info
CANASA Monitoring Symposium Location: Toronto, Ont.  Date: Oct. 21, 2014 >> More Info
CPTED Basic (Level 1) Location: Hampton Inn & Conference Centre, 100 Coventry Road, Toronto, Ont. Date: October 20-22, 2014 >> More Info
SecTor Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre Date: October 20-22, 2014 >> More Info
Security Canada Central Location: Toronto, Ont. Date: October 22-23, 2014 >> More Info
Securing New Ground Location: New York, NY Date: October 29-30, 2014 >> More Info
SecureTech Location: Ottawa, Ont. Date: November 3-5, 2014 >> More Info
Security Career Expo Location: Toronto, Ont. Date: November 25, 2014 >> More Info
International Conference on Corporate Espionage and Industrial Security Location: Gatineau, Que. Date: December 1-2, 2014 >> More Info