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Integrates Life Safety, Security and Environmental Systems in One Platform

Situational Awareness and Response Assistant (SARA) from Status Solutions

July 1, 2016

This alerting engine integrates standalone systems into a single platform, so when a triggering event occurs

Building a Permanent Emergency Operations Center at UCF

Claire Meyer

July 1, 2016

Existing infrastructure and new technology is helping the UCF emergency operations center to support the school through wins, losses and trying times.

The Social Media Security Problem for Corporations around the World

Nate Pruitt

May 10, 2016

American Airlines once received a tweet from someone with the Twitter handle @QueenDemextriax_, reading in part, “I’m part of Al Qaida and on June 1st I’m gonna do something really big.”

Achieves High-Resolution Imaging without Moving Parts

Evolution-12 Camera Suite from Oncam

April 1, 2016

This line of cameras provides constant 360-degree situational awareness, and is available in indoor and outdoor versions, also with indoor mini and indoor concealed options for smaller venues.

Telecoms Move Toward Predictive Security Intelligence

Ajay Jain

February 23, 2016

Telecom facilities are home to a number of critical and highly valuable assets, and given the sensitive nature of a large number of these locations, it’s vital that telecoms be able to recognize potential threats as soon as possible.

Taking Situational Awareness to a New Level: Innovation, Technology and Citizen Stakeholders

Kevin Wine

February 9, 2016

With data production expected to be 44 times greater in 2020 than in 2009, city and public safety officials must be able to pull relevant information from multiple systems and apply big data analysis to make sense of it all.

The Evolution of Social Media Monitoring in Corporate Security

Eric Klasson

January 26, 2016

The days of the CMO using monitoring tools only to track global brand mentions and sentiment are long gone.

Keys to Managing Security Across Growing Organizations & Cities

Kevin Wine

December 8, 2015

To fully manage security operations, security leaders must place a high premium on preventive intelligence.

U.S. Stadium Security Expert Reacts to Paris Attacks

November 17, 2015

Editor's note: the following is a report courtesy of SDM Magazine, http://www.sdmmag.com/articles/91827-us-stadium-security-expert-reacts-to-paris-attacks

When terrorists attacked several locations in Paris last Friday night — including the Stade de France stadium where a friendly soccer match was taking place — U.S. venues immediately took notice.

Identifying Physical Threats in the Virtual World

Greg Mancusi-Ungaro

August 25, 2015

In the last decade, security has become a multi-platform, multi-channel concern for businesses. Gone are the days when the only threats to a bank could be warded off by an armed guard standing in front of a bank vault to intimidate and dissuade potential robbers.