Simon Morgan

Security Strategy

Data-driven decisions in the SOC

Security leaders can use data-driven decision-making to identify inefficiencies, quantitatively measure the success of security procedures and encourage collaboration between teams.

Simon Morgan

May 11, 2023

Data-driven decision-making is a key factor in making informed business and management decisions and is prevalent today in many types of settings.

Onboarding a next-generation PSIM platform for improved security operations

Simon Morgan

July 14, 2022

Organizations can improve their security operations, from detection to response and forensic follow-up, by using next-generation physical security information management (PSIM) systems.

4 ways to streamline security operations centers

Simon Morgan

June 22, 2022

Security leaders can enact alarm and security monitoring strategies to better integrate their security operations centers (SOCs).

Four abilities of next-generation PSIM platforms

Simon Morgan

November 30, 2021

Physical security information management (PSIM) platforms can be helpful to security operations center (SOC) employees. Here are five qualities to look out for in next-generation systems.

3 Ways PSIM Can Help in Active Shooter Situations

Simon Morgan

November 28, 2017

No matter how many drills, practices and training exercises an enterprise runs through, nothing can truly prepare security staff for the chaos that results during a security incident such as an active shooter event, which, on average, can last for 12.5 minutes. Given this reality, it only makes sense for the security department to develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) for security staff and operators to follow in an active shooter or other crisis situation.

How the Right PSIM Can Take Security Careers from the Basement to the Boardroom

Simon Morgan

October 17, 2017

Not too long ago, security operations centers (SOCs) and the enterprise security executives and the staff who ran them were relegated to airless basement offices with little security equipment that did no more than monitor video and manage guards.

4 Best Practices for Deploying a PSIM Quickly and Efficiently

Simon Morgan

July 11, 2017

New PSIM solutions are changing perceptions in the professional security industry as they continue to prove how pragmatic and highly efficient they can be in improving the overall effectiveness and efficiency of security operations.