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Jan2017
Crime Stoppers Celebrates 30 Years Serving Victoria
Crime Stoppers Victoria has marked its 30th anniversary of service with a record breaking year.
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Jan2017
ASIS Professional Development
ASIS International offers a broad range of webinars, reviews, recordings, and online courses to provide security practitioners with the latest and most effective practices to expand their knowledge and stay up-to-date in a rapidly changing security industry.
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Dec2016
Potential Threats Involving Our Sporting Stadiums
A Chapter member has provided some interesting and thought provoking considerations about security at our sporting stadiums.
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Dec2016
Justice Department Charged Over Prison Riot
Following a comprehensive investigation into the riot at the Ravenhall Metropolitan Remand Centre in June 2015, WorkSafe has charged the Department of Justice and Regulation with four breaches of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004 (Vic).
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Dec2016
Use of the ASIS Victoria Website
The ASIS Victoria Australia Chapter website coordinator (Dr Tony Zalewski) captures statistical use of the website. Did you know the website is the major form of communication between the Chapter committee, its members and the general public.
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Dec2016
Domestic Violence: The Need to be Proactive
Domestic violence is well reported as a community-wide problem and not surprisingly there has been cases involving partners who work for the same employer. Recently courts have considered if there are any obligations placed on the employer for the creation of a safe workplace.
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Nov2016
Security and safety
Many approaches to security also minimise exposures to “safety-related” risks and hazards. This requires security leaders to have a practical understanding of workplace health and safety and work design.
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Nov2016
Victoria’s Prison Population 2005 to 2016
Those security leaders or advisors working in the criminal justice correctional environment will be interested in the recent report from the Sentencing Advisory Council, Victoria. The Council today released a new report analysing data on adults held in corrective services custody to map trends in imprisonment in Victoria.
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Nov2016
Cyber insurance to become a ‘must buy’
Lloyd’s of London CEO Inga Beale recently advised cyber cover will become a must buy for all businesses as the risk landscape continues to shift.
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Nov2016
Contract Security Providers and the Australian Standard
In a commercial environment it is not uncommon for organisations to engage the services of a contract security provider. The contract provider effectively operationalises the system of security developed and authorised by an organisation.
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