Technology – Oosto
Public safety shouldn’t be a waiting game. In this episode of Innovation Obsessed, Shawn Yujuico Fontenot, Head of Global Marketing, joins Andre McGregor—former Special Forces FBI agent, who served as a cyber-trained agent, part of the first National Security Cyber Squad and founder of ForceMetrics—explore what proactive policing looks like in practice, and what…
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Super Bowl Security Playbook: What the Chiefs, Eagles, and Top Defenses Get Right
Super Bowl LIX is more than just the Chiefs vs. Eagles—it’s a high-stakes event demanding top-tier strategy both on and off the field. While quarterbacks read defenses and coaches make split-second calls, security teams must do the same, ensuring 70,000 fans in the stadium stay safe, as millions watch worldwide. With the world’s eyes on…
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Hot or Not? Security Execs on 2025 Predictions, Trends & Insights
As the year winds down and the holiday season is in full swing, we’re taking a moment to celebrate and reflect on 2024—a year of challenges, growth, and innovation—and look ahead to what’s on the horizon for 2025. In this special holiday episode of Innovation Obsessed, Shawn Fontenot, Oosto’s VP of Marketing, and Patrick Welsh,…
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Beyond Cargo: Protecting Drivers, Assets, and the Bottom Line with AI
In the first half of 2024, cargo theft in the United States surged by 49% compared to the same period in 2023, with an average loss per incident of $115,23, according to an August 2024 report by Overhaul. Freight hubs and urban centers like California and Texas remain hot spots, exposing long-standing gaps in supply…
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From Gates to Game Time: Lessons in Proactive Stadium Security
Safety sells—and 69.3% of fans are buying in. According to the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security, nearly three out of four eventgoers factor security into their decision to attend, and many are willing to pay extra for peace of mind. For those charged with event and stadium security, this isn’t just a…
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Proactive Strategies for High-Stakes Environments: Technology, Training, and Tactics
In high-stakes environments where the cost of failure can be catastrophic, proactive strategies are paramount. Whether it’s universities, hospitals, or corporate institutions, organizations face escalating threats that require advanced technology, rigorous training, and effective tactics. Recent security trends underscore the necessity of comprehensive approaches to safeguard these environments. High-stakes environments increasingly adopt integrated solutions…
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Buy, Build & AI: Your New Software Strategy for Energy Leaders
Energy companies are running into a hard truth: the old “buy vs. build” debate no longer fits today’s reality—especially as AI moves from experiment to expectation. A modern software strategy must now account for cloud-native, modular ecosystems, where open APIs, integrations, and AI-ready interfaces determine how quickly teams can launch, adapt, and scale. Early…
Lights, Camera, Authenticity: Why Trusting Your Voice Is the Most Radical Move in Filmmaking Today
The entertainment industry is at a crossroads, where questions of access, authorship, and technological disruption are reshaping who gets to tell stories—and how those stories get made. From the rise of AI-assisted tools to ongoing conversations about representation and gatekeeping, filmmaking today is as much about identity and equity as it is about craft….
May the Agentforce Be With You: AI in Energy Services
Generative AI has moved past being a shiny demo and into the messy reality of enterprise operations—where data lives in different systems, customers expect instant answers, and security teams (rightfully) say “prove it.” In energy services specifically, even small efficiency gains matter: many retail energy providers operate on thin margins, and operational blind spots—billing…
Nightmare on Revenue Street: Energy Billing Edition
Energy billing is one of those things most people only think about when something goes wrong—an unusually high charge, a missing bill, a surprise shutoff notice, or a rate plan that suddenly doesn’t make sense. With smart meters, more complex pricing options, and different rules in regulated vs. deregulated markets, even a small breakdown…
