Articles by Claire Meyer

Training for Better Sports Security: See Something, Say Something, Do Something

Sports security leaps forward with proactive game day training and information-sharing.

July 1, 2018

“The country’s come quite a long way. Fans now expect security, and it made me feel good that I could take my wife and daughter to a baseball game, spend a couple hundred dollars, and feel safe about it,” says Adam Stockwell, Vice President of Security for the Milwaukee Bucks.

How Florida Agencies are Training for a Cyber Talent Pipeline

A new partnership in Florida strives to foster cybersecurity talent in state agencies through ongoing education and hands-on training

Claire Meyer

June 8, 2018

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With 11,000 IT and cybersecurity jobs currently unfilled in the state of Florida and state government agencies facing a very competitive talent market, the University of West Florida Center for Cybersecurity and the Florida Agency for State Technology (AST) have tackled the issue aggressively on their own and teamed up to build a pipeline of talented, trained cyber professionals who can support the state’s cyber resiliency and data security.

Product Spotlight: High-Definition and Megapixel Surveillance

Claire Meyer

May 16, 2018

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Want to reduce your camera count without sacrificing coverage? High-megapixel or HD surveillance cameras are the way to go.

Which Security Testing is Right for Your Enterprise?

Vulnerability scans, penetration tests, red teams – Put your security to the test.

Claire Meyer

April 11, 2018

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Depending on the results and insights you’re looking for, it’s essential to understand which methodology is the right fit for your organization.

The Community Value of Surveillance

For a local community bank, making a significant investment in security technology can pay off for employees, customers, neighbors and the bottom line.

Claire Meyer

April 6, 2018

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As brick and mortar bank crime continues to grow, local banks aim to improve their security technology’s capabilities and reliability to address risk and support the community.

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Product Spotlight: Security Solutions for the Lobby

Claire Meyer

April 1, 2018

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These security solutions, ranging from aesthetically focused turnstiles to visitor management solutions, help to balance both sides of the lobby security equation.

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How to Strategize for Long-Term Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Success

There’s no doubt that GSOCs are a massive investment to create and maintain, but how can enterprise security leaders use them to create new value for the business?

Claire Meyer

March 1, 2018

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Establishing a Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) may seem like a daunting task. But then enterprise security leaders face the bigger challenge: funding it over the long-term.

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2018 ISC West Product Preview: A Broader Security Technology Roadmap

The Newest Security Solutions at ISC West 2018

Claire Meyer

March 1, 2018

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From April 10 to 13, 2018, a cross-section of the entire security industry will collect in Las Vegas for one of the biggest annual security tradeshows in the U.S. – ISC West.

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Integrating Disparate Security Technology with Standards and Partnership

The key to a good crossplatform integration? Realistic expectations

Claire Meyer

February 6, 2018

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In late 2015, Advance America – the largest payday lender in the U.S. with 2,050 locations across 29 states – wanted to see what other security integrators could do for their branches’ alarm services and security video.

Product Spotlight: New Intercoms and Mass Notification Systems

Claire Meyer

January 15, 2018

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During a recent Security magazine webinar, the majority of attendees stated that they are looking for mass notification and audio products to improve emergency response during an active shooter incident.

Back to the Basics: Privileged Access Management

With so many recent high-profile breaches accomplished through compromising passwords on privileged accounts, Privileged Access Management is now everyone’s priority (Gartner puts it at the top of their “Top Security Projects” list for 2 years in a row). But where do you start? And how do you know which PAM solution will work best to protect your organization without sacrificing productivity?

Demystifying IoT and Its Impact on the Security Professional

The term “Internet of Things” is becoming increasingly common in the vocabulary of IT and physical security professionals. While IoT may seem like a foreign concept, it’s probably more familiar than you realize. Of the 17.5 million petabytes of data generated by IoT applications, 84% comes from video surveillance! Additional IoT data is generated by integrated security sensors, access control systems and other physical security applications.

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