By Sandy Guendling, Security Programs Manager, Facilities Management and Services (FMS)
All employees should be cautious when developing documents (e.g., reports, presentations, white papers, pre-proposals, proposals, etc.) from open source information. Although information is found on the internet, in a book, magazine or other publicly accessible media, it does not mean that the information is … Read More
By Pete Spizzirri, Protection Programs Manager, Facilities Management and Services
Two potential security issues arose in the fall of 2016. One involved a missing person and a search conducted by the DuPage County Sherriff’s Office. The second involved a case of battery in Waterfall Glen. At the time of these events, Argonne sent out lab-wide … Read More
Argonne’s entry/exit gates will observe an abbreviated schedule during the holidays.
Friday, Dec. 23, 2016, (Christmas Eve observed) to Monday, Dec. 26, 2016, (Christmas Day observed) North Gate – open 24 hours West Gate – closed East Gate – closed Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2016, to Thursday, Dec. 29, 2016 North Gate – open 24 hours … Read More
Join the live Reddit Ask Me Anything (AMA) online event on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016, at 1 p.m. to learn about available cyber security jobs in Argonne’s Cyber Operations, Analysis and Research (COAR) team, part of the Risk and Infrastructure Science Center (RISC). Current team members stand ready to answer your questions about what it’s … Read More
Effective as of November 23, 2016, any site occupant not displaying a badge will be instructed to provide their name and identification. For each instance of non-compliance, Protective Force will complete an Incident Report which will be forwarded to HR Employee and Labor Relations for follow up.
IMPORTANT – Badge requirements:
Wear your badge conspicuously, … Read More
To avoid access delays beginning January 2017, FMS-Security encourages all divisions to update expiring 2016 gate passes and renew temporary photo badges for contractors following the schedules below.
Returning contractors and visitors can exchange expiring passes or Site Affiliate photo passes for next year’s passes Monday, Dec. 5 through Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2016. Large groups … Read More
By Kaitlyn Vanderwall, Security Specialist, Facilities Management and Services
Since June 2016, when a Focal Point about valid property passes went out, Argonne Security has seen a decrease in individuals leaving the site without a valid pass. That’s great news. However, Protective Force officers are still finding some individuals trying to leave the site … Read More
By Kaitlyn De Laurentis, Security Specialist, Facilities Management and Services
Some Argonne employees are issued work tablets, laptops, cell phones and other sensitive property items that may need to be removed from the site for official Laboratory use at home or while on travel. Employees are required to have a valid Property Pass (ANL-4) … Read More
Argonne policy prohibits any mobile communication usage, including texting and making phone calls, while driving on the site. Hands-free mobile communication is also prohibited. Argonne’s Protective Force will issue tickets to drivers found in violation.
This policy is in place to protect the site’s drivers, pedestrians and bicyclists.
“All individuals operating vehicles on … Read More
The Badging Office is now providing photo badging services from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The badging office is located in Building 224.
Badges must be worn on the upper part of the body in plain view at all times while on laboratory property.
Lost or stolen badges must be reported immediately … Read More
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