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Bill Zalud

Bill Zalud

Bill was the editor emeritus of Security Magazine, and he can be reached at (773) 929-6859.

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Card Printers Catch Up to ID Tech Advances

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Bill Zalud
January 1, 2009
Anti-counterfeiting has emerged as a more important feature in card printers. Shown is a new Magicard card output called HoloKote, which features a choice of four watermark designs selected via
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What’s In Your Playbook?

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Bill Zalud
January 1, 2009
Chuck Collins of the Cheesecake Factory depends on the ball carrier, his service provider, when it comes to Web-based monitoring and reporting.Chuck Collins of Cheesecake Factory can access all reports
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Clusters, Clouds and the Future of Storage

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Bill Zalud
January 1, 2009
It’s in the clouds. For example, Cloudbank appliances from Pivot3 are the hardware platform for the its serverless computing product line. Each Cloudbank includes additional CPU, RAM, and network resources
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Zalud Report: The Art of Theft

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Bill Zalud
December 1, 2008
Museum security is a delicate balance between many visitors and a lot of expensive and rare artifacts. Security uses officers knowledgeable to customer service and specific displays, protection technologies as
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Is Security Video Scary and Intrusive?

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Bill Zalud
November 1, 2008
Don’t talk to Charles Hill about privacy and security video.     A Chicago homeowner, Hill has had his fill of vandals and gang bangers spray-painting his property and breaking nearly
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Video Marches Around the Perimeter

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Bill Zalud
November 1, 2008
At the edge” camera decision-making, less expensive cameras, video motion detection, IP and wireless applications all come together to let security leaders implement security video as a perimeter protection solution.
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Emergencies Call for More

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Bill Zalud
November 1, 2008
With increasing emphasis on getting emergency messages out to identified populations as well as allowing people to call for help more quickly and easily, the emergency telephone has suddenly taken
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Protecting the Most Important Network

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Bill Zalud
October 8, 2008
Protecting networked information means that biometrics can be embedded in thumb drives.For the City of London Police, information leakage isn’t just business critical, it is a matter of life
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Images Are Really Information

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Bill Zalud
October 8, 2008
Ken Amos, director of loss prevention at Walgreens, knows what Kevin Long, David Fowler and Karen Seinfeld are talking about.Amos, who works for the largest provider of retail prescriptions in
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Synergy: Focusing Outside

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Bill Zalud
October 8, 2008
Target & Blue and its Safe City project is a granddaddy of public-private projects and involves about a score of states, a diversity of technologies and even security industry partners.
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