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Clarity Factory Founder Uncovers the Undeniable Correlation Between Diversity and Innovation in the Security Industry

A skilled analyst understands that their role extends beyond data identification; it involves extracting meaningful insights and effectively communicating them to their audience. Rachel Briggs, CEO and Founder of the Clarity Factory, has excelled in the latter and is committed…

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How Intuit’s Corporate Security Team Demonstrates Value Through Human Connection and Mentorship

The power of a human connection can be heavily underestimated in corporate security — a field where many professionals may feel they have to keep their heads down and keep grinding away to do everything possible to protect people and…

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Shattering Silos: Getting Security and Human Resources to Partner Together for Safety

Security professionals and human resources (HR) professionals share a common goal – fostering a safe and secure workplace – yet they often don’t know how to partner together to make it happen. In this episode, Dr. Marisa Randazzo talks with…

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Former FBI Special Agent Shares What’s Essential to Managing Investigations

“If it’s not documented, it didn’t happen” is a standard that Christine Oliver has stood by for the duration of her career, leading investigations in both the public and private sectors. As a Former FBI Special Agent and current emergency…

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From OSAC to DSAC to Visa’s GSOC: Mary Hackman’s Commitment to Identifying the Root Causes of Security Concerns

In the fields of security and intelligence, where definitive answers and data are often needed immediately to make critical decisions, taking the time to listen can get pushed aside. However, as Mary Hackman argues, looking for the root causes of…

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Spotlighting the One Year Anniversary of Women Who Protect with Dr. Marisa Randazzo

Dr. Marisa Randazzo, PhD joins the podcast for a special round-up episode to celebrate the one-year mark on our Protective Intelligence Podcast series, Women Who Protect. This series spotlights women working in a wide range of positions within security, protection,…

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Making it Easier to Have Conversations About Mental Health and Victimization on Campus

Content Warning: This episode contains content pertaining to sexual assault, which some may find difficult to listen to. This episode is not recommended for young children. While we often hear that it is important to be able to have discussions…

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Think Like an Intelligence Analyst – Deciding What Matters and How to Share It

When a superior in your career tells you “so what?” in response to the presentation of an idea, it can either break you or motivate you to prove your point further. For Sandy Perez, Lead Intelligence Analyst for Alcon, this…

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Forging Her Own Path: Creating a Threat Intelligence Company from Scratch

Identifying who could be posing a threat to an organization is far from a one-person job. It takes the right training and a team that represents multiple viewpoints and areas of expertise beyond security. Janet Lawless had a vision to…

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Soft Skills That Set Security Professionals Apart When Moving From Public to Private Sectors

Whether it’s a SWAT team investigation or organized retail crime, there’s always more to the story than it appears. The simple, but often overlooked skill of taking time to listen to people, versus reacting to surface-level information, allows investigators to…

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