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Home » Authors » Bill Zalud
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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On Track with ID Tech

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Bill Zalud
April 10, 2004
Paul Pullo of N.Y. -based Metro Oil tracks his service and tanker truck fleet with a system that combines identification and global positioning technologies. If a terrorist hijacks a truck,
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Real Powdered Urine

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Bill Zalud
April 10, 2004
No kidding. Numerous sources on the Internet advertise and do a brisk business selling advice and products that, they claim, can outwit alcohol and drug tests conducted by employers, law
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Thwarting Intruders Outside

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Bill Zalud
April 10, 2004
Walkthrough explosives detection is moving further towards the perimeter as private and public facilities see a greater threat from suicide bombers and people with concealed explosives.This car bomb detector uses
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A Tall Order

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Bill Zalud
April 10, 2004
As director of security and safety, Carlos Villarreal knows the complexities protecting North America’s highest building. Colleagues just honored his successes.After a stint in the Marine Corps, Carlos Villerreal started
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Sharing Responsibilities

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Bill Zalud
March 8, 2004
Numerous organizations outside of traditional associations and societies serving the security profession are getting on the bandwagon. Beyond its fire roots, the National Fire Protection Association, for example, is working
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Trip Tickets

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Bill Zalud
March 8, 2004
How transit times have changed. There was a time when a passenger needed a pocketful of change to take a bus or train. Numerous transit authorities now have or are
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New Airport Tech Takes Flight

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Bill Zalud
March 8, 2004
Ford Airport security integration enables airport personnel to monitor and control electronic security devices at any time from one main command center.Emerging government standards and regulations to protect airports focus
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Zalud Report: War of the Walls

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Bill Zalud
February 13, 2004
Bill ZaludThe security director at a major metropolitan hotel gave me a courtesy tour of his facility. He showed me door access controls integrated to time and attendance for employees.
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MARKET Assessment: Budget, Tech, Threats Test Buyers- Says SECURITY Forecast Study

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Bill Zalud
February 1, 2004
Security video, card access control, guard and background check services, budget cuts and privacy concerns are among the top elements of private security this year, according to the 2004 SECURITY
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ACCESS Control: Best Way at Best Buy

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Bill Zalud
February 1, 2004
It’s a challenge. How can an organization which wants employees to roam its facility and interact also make sure that appropriate door access controls are in place? Best Buy has
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