IP video surveillance systems are now in 50 percent of large enterprises in the US as defined by systems with more than 32 cameras. And analog is far and away the king with more than 80 percent of the less than 16 camera installations.
When protests began in Egypt in January, local and multi-national organizations were faced with complex decisions on how to handle operations and security under the potential of escalating violence and political change.
Facial recognition and video based biometrics continue to be a hot topic with security professionals. While shows like CSI, Law & Order and 24 make it seem that technologies exist that can pick a terrorist out of a crowd in Times Square or spot a criminal the moment he steps foot on the street, the reality is that we're not quite there...yet.
“The tragic events of today cannot be remedied with words. Our hearts go out to the victims and their families. You may be certain that although no one can predict tragedy, we have invested heavily to prevent or mitigate its consequences.”
Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Finance Director, Corporate Treasurer…whatever the title may be, they control the money in an organization – where it’s spent, how much is spent, perhaps even why it’s spent.
We see it a lot in the movies. A nation or people are living under oppressive, tyrannical rule. They are cheated, impoverished, broken and resigned to their lot in this
Under the leadership of Clark Kent Ervin, director of the Aspen Institute’s Homeland Security Group, the inaugural Aspen Security Forum was held during the last week of June at the
Today’s corporations face a rapidly changing business climate, including a need to deal with a constantly shifting collection of risks. Remaining competitive and profitable requires a contemporary company – including