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Articles by Karyn Hodgson

Critical Campus Communication

May 1, 2012
On a Sunday late in May 2011, the campus of Missouri Southern State University, located in Joplin, Mo., was hosting the Joplin High School graduation. Within 30 minutes of the commencement’s conclusion an EF5 tornado took aim at the town. Although the regular students, usually numbering nearly 6,000, had gone home for summer break, the campus was still full of visitors for the graduation.
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Not the Same Old Guard Tour

June 12, 2008
Contract officer company Executive Security Systems, Inc. relies on guard tour systems to make sure their officers are making the rounds as designated. Courtesy Executive Security SystemsNewer generations allow companies
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Suddenly More Storage Options

May 1, 2008
DVRs such as this one are still extremely popular options for many end-users. Today and beyond, end-users have more choices than ever before to store their video. In the
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Business-tech Twofer: Demystifying Fiber, Wireless

May 1, 2007
Access readers are doors can communicate wirelessly at historic buildings or where hardwiring would not work or would be more costly.Sometimes, stubborn problems require innovative solutions. For Kelly Hall, video
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Video Analytics: ROI ‘Sweet Spot’ or Not Yet?

March 1, 2007
For most enterprises today, some type of video system plays a vital role in their overall security plan. But, unfortunately, there is a paradox in the effectiveness of video
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Five Diverse Facilities Five Different Missions One Shared Focus

February 1, 2007
It’s customer service – Safeguarding patients, visitors, staff and hospital equipment is the mission. With more access controls than some others, John Blasko stresses customer service from a public safety
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Packaged Solutions

March 15, 2006
Alexander Kozmon, Lieutenant, Connecticut Valley Hospital, and his integrator, Richard Weiss of HSM Electronic Protection Services, Inc., Lisle, Ill., work with Kozman’s top security staff including Ofc. Jay Bialkowski, Ofc.
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Changing the Perception of Security in Healthcare

In this Security exclusive, Gail Lenehan, President of the Emergency Nurses Association, and Bryan Warren, President of the International Association for Healthcare Security & Safety, discuss the reputation security has in the healthcare industry and its effect on workplace violence.

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THE MAGAZINE

Security Magazine

2013 May SEC

2013 May

This month in Security, discover how security can span the globe with our special feature on Securing the Global Enterprise. Also, determine how to do business in conflict zones, learn the top 11 errors in emergency planning, get smart about smartphones and study the consequences of performing temporary security for temporary employees.

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Vertical Sector Focus: Critical Infrastructures

criticalhomepagethumbFrom terrorism to vandalism, it’s preparedness, response, training and partnerships. Learn about some of the critical security issues facing this sector.

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