Security Leaders Canadian Security

In this episode of Security Leaders, we chat with Brian Claman, who volunteers as social media, marketing & corporate sponsorship coordinator for the Canada 911 Ride Foundation. The foundation hosts annual police escorted motorcycle rides to raise funds for the families of fallen emergency service personnel. They also collaborate with the Mikey Network to make public defibrillators more readily available to help save lives. Canadian Security spoke with Brian about the foundation which is hosting two rides this summer — one in Atlantic Canada in June and the next one coming up on August 27 and 28 in Ontario.
You can find more details about the Canada 911 Ride Foundation and how you can get involved on their website Canada911ride.org.

In this episode of Security Leaders, we chat with Tim McCreight as he begins his 2023 presidency of ASIS International. Tim talks about some of the major agenda points he plans to address during his time in office, as well as work-life balance, the benefits of volunteering for an association like ASIS and Canada’s role in the international security community. We also discuss some of the findings from a recently published ASIS survey on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in corporate security.

In this episode of Security Leaders, Barry Davidson talks to us about his experience as security lead for the Alberta leg of the Papal visit this past summer. Barry discusses his experiences working with the Pope's Swiss Guard along with other Canadian security and law enforcement partners who were involved in the Pope's recent visit.

In this episode, loss prevention expert and consultant Rui Rodrigues shares his thoughts on some of the major trends in retail security, including pandemic management, the rising tide of violence in retail, effective use of de-escalation techniques, and collaboration with law enforcement. Rui also discusses his long association with the Retail Council of Canada and the work they are doing with the loss prevention community.

In this episode, Paula-Marie Jannetta speaks with Canadian Security editor Neil Sutton about some of the major challenges that emergency managers are facing today, including weather- and pandemic-related events. Jannetta also discusses OAEM's Tribute to First Responders Day, a video presentation featuring accolades and acknowledgement of the many contributions of first responders across Canada.

In this episode, Jaycee Roth tells us what the most common and dangerous cybersecurity exploits are today and the techniques bad actors use to infiltrate your networks. In a conversation with host Neil Sutton, Roth also explains what companies can do to help keep their employees and systems safe, as well as the immediate steps they should take in the event of a breach.