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Amanda Reed

Amanda Reed

As SDM Staff Editor, Amanda Reed was responsible for managing the news department in the digital edition and on the website. Amanda manages the SDM E-News and Today’s Systems Integrator e-newsletters and was the person behind SDM’s social media posts on Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. She received bachelor’s degrees in communication/rhetoric and nonfiction writing from the University of Pittsburgh.

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Listen to Your Smart Building

Amanda Reed, Associate Editor SDM
Amanda Reed
May 11, 2022

You know the saying, “If these walls could talk?” It’s a turn of phrase that is used to describe the many interesting things that have happened in a room or building, despite the occupant not knowing all the details.


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Are You Utilizing Big Data in Your Building Security?

Amanda Reed, Associate Editor SDM
Amanda Reed
April 12, 2022

When it comes to big data, physical security is a little late to the game. 


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Integrate Cybersecurity & Physical Security for a Return to Work Double Whammy

Amanda Reed, Associate Editor SDM
Amanda Reed
March 22, 2022

As mask mandates lift and workers return to their daily commutes to the office, it might be time to refresh and revamp your cybersecurity and physical security systems.


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It Starts With You: How to Mitigate Risks From the C-Suite

Amanda Reed, Associate Editor SDM
Amanda Reed
March 10, 2022

Top-down management is one of the most common management styles organizations take.


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How to Use Data, AI & the Cloud to Change Your Building Operations

Amanda Reed, Associate Editor SDM
Amanda Reed
February 21, 2022

Every day, CISOs, CSOs, and their teams are challenged to discover hazards, assess risk, and respond appropriately.


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How to See the Light Past a Dark Day

Amanda Reed, Associate Editor SDM
Amanda Reed
February 16, 2022

The risk landscape is dynamic and evolving. Even after overcoming a crisis, another is always waiting to override your company’s operations.


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Making Your Buildings Work Smarter & Harder

Amanda Reed, Associate Editor SDM
Amanda Reed
January 20, 2022

Some may think that cybersecurity and physical security are two different worlds. However, that couldn’t be farther from the truth. The smartest of buildings are those that keep cybersecurity and physical security in mind. 


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Travel Risk Management in COVID-19 & Beyond

Amanda Reed, Associate Editor SDM
Amanda Reed
January 14, 2022

For many employees, traveling on business is a small treat and overall perk. Nothing beats sightseeing after a day of meeting with new, potential or old clients in a different locale — especially if it’s in a warmer climate. 


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How AI Will Influence the Future of Smart Buildings

Amanda Reed, Associate Editor SDM
Amanda Reed
December 10, 2021

Smart buildings have been around for years, but often focus on the building controls side, such as HVAC and energy efficiency.


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Biggest Misconceptions in Business Continuity Communications

Amanda Reed, Associate Editor SDM
Amanda Reed
October 28, 2021

From cyberattacks, natural disasters and even pandemics, critical events are bound to happen to a business. 


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