by William Cahalin | May 7, 2019 | Bobs Blog, Food Industry Technology, Food Security, Food Technology, Operations Security, Perimeter Security, Personnel Security, Terrorism
Bob Norton’s latest article in Food Safety Magazine: Food defense planning often concentrates solely on protecting food products from intentional contamination. In the evolving world of adversary and defender, however, it is also necessary to consider the...
by Jacqueline Kochak | Aug 22, 2017 | Bobs Blog, Op Sec, Perimeter Security, Personnel Security, Terrorism, Threat Intelligence
Bob Norton writing in Refrigerated & Frozen Foods: Food corporations with refrigeration plants that utilize ammonia as the coolant could be targeted by individuals seeking to cause mass casualties. A well-placed vehicle-borne IED (VBIED) has been proven to be a...
by Jacqueline Kochak | Aug 3, 2017 | Bobs Blog, Cyber Security, Food Safety, Food Security, Perimeter Security, Public Health, Terrorism, Threat Intelligence
Members connected to more than 60 groups: Not concerned about hacking yet? You should be. Interpol recently teamed up with Russian security firm Group-IB in to identify the members of a pro-ISIS hacker group that has taken credit for many website defacements and...
by Jacqueline Kochak | Feb 13, 2017 | Bobs Blog, Logistics Security, Op Sec, Perimeter Security, Personnel Security, Terrorism, Threat Intelligence, Uncategorized
A series of failed bombings at popular, crowded eating places suggests a disturbing pattern that hasn’t percolated into public awareness yet. The attempts underscore the fact that hotels and restaurants, places where people gather in close proximity, are...
by Jacqueline Kochak | Feb 2, 2017 | Bobs Blog, Perimeter Security, Personnel Security, Process Security, Public Health, Terrorism
OPERATIONAL SECURITY Meet Osama bin Laden: For a decade, food defense expert Rod Wheeler signed into visitor log books at food processing plants with a fake name: Osama Bin Laden. The notorious terrorist’s signature never aroused any interest, other than from one...
by Jacqueline Kochak | Jan 27, 2017 | Bobs Blog, Cyber Security, Op Sec, Perimeter Security, Public Health, Terrorism, Uncategorized
CYBER SECURITY World’s biggest cyberattack, v. 2? Five years ago Saudi Arabia suffered the world’s biggest cyberattack. CNN reports the country is now on red alert for a repeat—and the implications for companies worldwide should be clear. The elite...
