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Port Authority of NY, NJ Approves Budget for Physical and Cyber Upgrades

The Port Authority Board of Commissioners approved a 2020 budget consisting of $3.4 billion for operating expenses and $3.6 billion for c...

FCC Approves Proposal for 3-digit Number as Suicide Prevention Hotline

The Federal Communications Commission has proposed the three-digit number 988 for the National Suicide Prevention Hotline.

MBTA Safety Review Panel Makes Recommendations to Improve Safety

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) and its Fiscal and Management Control Board (FMCB) accepted a report from the MBTA ...

Study: Credit Card Industry Has Ignored Security Innovations

A new study conducted for the Secure Payments Partnership coalition shows that the U.S. credit card industry has failed to establish adeq...

Global New Account Fraud Increased 28% in 2019

A new Jumio report says that new account fraud has more than doubled since 2014, despite a seasonal decrease during 2019 Black Friday/Cyb...

Report Ranks America’s Most Cyber Insecure Cities

A new report analyzes the threats and vulnerabilities to small and mid-market businesses within the country’s 50 largest cities.

63% Malware Spike During Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Black Friday and Cyber Monday in 2019 were lucrative targets for cybercriminals. Researchers recorded a 63 percent malware spike between ...

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The New Security Achilles Heel

Alexander McMillen

Mobile computing, cloud applications and tele-work have all combined to erode the traditional corporate security perimeter — and, in doing so, have largely transferred the attack surface to end-user devices. …

Security Enterprise Services

Product Spotlight on Video Management Systems

Maria Henriquez

Houses of worship, security enterprises, retail, healthcare and many more enterprises can benefit from video management systems (VMS). Learn about many VMS solutions available in the market today. …

Columns

NIST Develops New Standards to Improve Metal-Detector Testing

To help meet demands of metal detectors in the entrances of schools, airports, houses of worship and correctional facilities, the National Institute of Standards and Technology has researched and developed …

Physical Security

Security’s Choice: Our Favorite Articles From 2019

Maria Henriquez

Diane Ritchey

As we have done in previous years, the Security magazine team compiled our favorite articles from this year. As we head into 2020, we hope you take a moment to …

The Risk Matrix

Why You Need TSCM Now More Than Ever

Daniil Davydoff

Ra Tiedemann-Nkabinde

Our baseline level of suspicion about the security of data and communications is very high these days. Are smart devices recording conversations and conveying them to marketers? …

Government: Federal, State and Local

CCPA Update: Analyzing the AG's Proposed Regulations

On October 10, 2019, the California Attorney General’s (AG) office published its long-awaited proposed California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) regulations. The AG’s office also announced that it will hold public …

Management

How to Close Cybersecurity's Widening Workforce Gap

Aidan McCauley

To remedy the cybersecurity skills gap and fight data breaches, enterprises across the world are looking overseas. How can public-private partnerships help resolve the industry-wide issue? …

Monitors Facilities and Operations in Real-Time from Mobile Devices

With the cloud-based access control and video management solution ACT365 from Vanderbilt, enterprise security leaders can monitor access to a facility in real-time from a mobile device . . .

Technologies

VMS for Small and Medium Enterprise Applications

Pelco’s VideoXpert™ Professional is designed for small and midsized installations with easy plug-and-play installation, complete with IT-friendly Windows and an intuitive interface for ease of operation.

Blogs

The Veterans Behind Global Rescue’s Success

By Matt Napiltonia

“Now what?” That’s a common question among military veterans discharged from the military, particularly when it comes to landing a new career.

The Future of Security is Converged

By Will Wise

The Value of Integrity, and What it Means for Security

By Lars Pedersen

Technologies

Providing Visitor Visibility and Security for the Enterprise

Traction Guest’s VMS empowers enterprises to make hosting visitors effortless, memorable and safe.

Technologies

Enhances Network Security for Users

Johnson Controls’s exacqVision VMS v19.06 includes automatic transfer of video after a server failover, a new access control integration, support for ONVIF network loss recording, improved motion zone configuration and enhanced network security for mobile app users.

Enables Enterprises to Perform Investigations Faster

Milestone Systems’ XProtect R3 video management software includes several new features and capabilities, such as Centralized Search, a new Driver Framework, adaptive streaming and enhanced Device Password Management.

Technologies

Offers Facial Recognition, Access Control and More

Hikvision’s Central Management System (CMS) features surveillance-related functions such as live viewing and playback.

Security Magazine

2019 December

This month, Security magazine brings you the 2019 Guarding Report, featuring David Komendat, Boeing CSO, and many other public safety leaders to discuss threats and solutions for 2020 and security officer training. Also, we highlight Hector Rodriguez, Director of Public Safety and Security at Marymount California University, CCPA regulations, NIST standards, VMS and much more.

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