9/26/2024
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Central

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Training

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Security in the context of engineering and buildings involves the integration of safety protocols, systems, and designs to protect the building's occupants, assets, and infrastructure from various threats. The collaboration between security teams and engineering professionals is crucial in ensuring that the building is secure, both during construction and throughout its operational life.

Key Areas of Focus:

1. Physical Security Design: Engineering teams work with security experts to incorporate physical barriers, surveillance systems, access controls, and emergency response systems into the building's design. This includes reinforced structures, secure entrances, and strategic placement of security cameras and sensors.
2. Fire Safety and Evacuation: Security protocols are integrated with fire safety systems.
3. Access Control Systems: Security teams work with engineers to implement advanced access control systems that restrict entry to authorized personnel only. This can include biometric scanners, keycard systems, and turnstiles, integrated into the building’s design.
4. Surveillance and Monitoring: Continuous monitoring through CCTV and other surveillance technologies is essential.
5. Emergency Preparedness: Engineers and security experts collaborate to develop and implement emergency response plans, including the integration of alarm systems, emergency lighting, and communication systems to coordinate responses during crises.
6. Collaboration and Planning: The success of security measures in buildings relies heavily on the collaboration between security professionals and engineers from the planning stages through to construction and ongoing building management. Regular assessments, updates to security protocols, and maintenance of security systems are essential to adapt to evolving threats.

By working together, security and engineering teams can create buildings that meet regulatory standards and provide a safe and secure environment for occupants and assets.

PRESENTER:

Kenneth Shaw  |  BIO
Operations Manager, iidon Security Associates

UFCU Event Center
8303 N MoPac Expressway
Bldg C
Austin, TX 78759

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Registration fees:

• $35 for member - $40 late registration (3 business day prior to event)
• $50 for non-member - $60 late registration (3 business day prior to event)
• 48 hour notice required for refund

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9/26/2024