Articles Tagged with ''security technology''

Building a Future of Security Collaboration and Convergence

Evolving threats necessitate increased collaboration among organizations, security providers and first responders – how can enterprise security executives adapt?

Nelson Barreto

September 1, 2013

What’s trending in access control in security enterprises? Interest in outsourced managed access control solutions, particularly for retail establishments, financial institutions and high-end commercial enterprises, says Nelson Barreto, enterprise sales director for North Canton, Ohio-based Diebold Security.

Protech Enhances Video Monitoring With Intruder Alarms

August 15, 2013

Utility companies use video to perform daily operations, but, cannot rely on it alone to provide reliable intrusion detection.

Gartner: Pay Less Attention to Security Technology

June 11, 2013

The focus should be on bridging cultural gaps and educating the C-Suite, says a research vice president for Gartner.

Boardroom Trends Go Viral

Bill Zalud

April 1, 2013

It’s never boring in the boardroom. At the later part of the 1990s, “paradigm shift” emerged as the buzz phrase, popularized as business speak until it was overused to the point of becoming meaningless.

Navy Seeks New Facial Recognition Binoculars

February 6, 2013

The Navy is testing a new generation of military binoculars that can scan faces and identify suspects from 650 feet away.

Bill Zalud

December 6, 2012

No matter lessons learned from previous incidents, healthcare facilities continue to embarrassingly report laptops and flash drives containing patient information misplaced, lost and stolen, even in the face of increased regulatory procedures demanding more and better security through the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 and the more recent Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act.

Provides High-Security Credential Verification

October 15, 2012

When every single credential has to be read correctly – in the snow, rain, heat and gloom of night – a strong reader is necessary to handle high-security applications in extreme weather and rough environments.

High-Tech Solutions for Perimeter Guard Booths

David Dickinson

October 9, 2012

Most everyone is familiar with the standard manned guard booth, in which a person sits and allows drivers in and out of a facility.

Gaining Efficiency, Losing Cost with High-Tech Guarding Tools

September 4, 2012

Security officers are generally regarded as the face of security. Officers present a professional appearance at company entrances, patrol and tour facilities and grounds. But without tools, how effective is that officer? What value is a security officer’s presence bringing to the organization? And when cutbacks hit an organization’s security department, how can security directors maintain the same physical presence with fewer faces?

Allows Access without Spreading Germs

August 22, 2012

In a sterile environment such as a hospital or lab, it’s not enough just to post signs for workers to wash their hands.

In today's rapidly evolving security landscape, organizations face an ever-growing array of disruptive events, security threats and risks. Traditional reactive approaches to security intelligence often leave businesses vulnerable and ill-prepared to anticipate and mitigate emerging threats that could impact the safety of their people, facilities or operations.

ON DEMAND: Apple Mac computer use is growing in the corporate space. Having the solutions and the knowledge base to respond to events that include Mac computers is just as important as their Windows counterparts.