Check out the latest news about our conference including the Champion of Change and Facility of Merit Awards, a free cybersecurity webinar next week, CISA's De-escalation Series, Sports Security Watch, and more. Read more
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Retired Chief of Police James E. Craig to be Honored with Champion of Change Award
Chief James E. Craig, former head of the Detroit Police Department and current gubernatorial candidate for Michigan, will be recognized during the 2021 National Sports Safety and Security Conference & Exhibition set for Nov. 9-10 in Phoenix. This year’s theme is Reconnect. Reflect. Inspire. The event is presented annually by the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4) at The University of Southern Mississippi.
Chief Craig will receive the Champion of Change Award, which recognizes an individual who has demonstrated their ability and commitment to bring about positive change in the sports safety and security industry. Through progressive leadership, this individual’s achievements have made a difference to organizational effectiveness and led the organization forward into the future.
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NCS⁴ Announces Free Cybersecurity Webinar Series
The National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4) at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) announces a three-part Cybersecurity Webinar Series to discuss recommendations and best practices for cybersecurity and mitigating risk.
The webinar series is presented in partnership with the Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and NCS4’s Technology Alliance. The webinars are aired live and are free to attend.
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Newsletter: September 24, 2021
Check out the latest news on a new Cybersecurity Webinar Series, conference information including Professional of the Year Award winners and Golden Eagle Award finalists, welcome to our new training manager, Sports Security Watch, and more. Read more
Newsletter: September 9, 2021
The latest news including an industry report on spectator perceptions of safety and security practices and technologies, conference information, how technology enhances the fan experience, Sports Security Watch, and more. Read more
Nine Individuals to Receive Professional of the Year Award at National Sports Safety and Security Conference & Exhibition
A total of nine professionals will be recognized for their leadership in addressing safety and security issues during the 2021 National Sports Safety and Security Conference & Exhibition set for Nov. 9-10 in Phoenix. This year’s theme is Reconnect. Reflect. Inspire.
More than 450 security professionals and 60 vendor exhibits are expected for the national conference. The event is presented annually by the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS4) at The University of Southern Mississippi (USM).
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