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Derek Nilsen

Derek Nilsen

Derek Nilsen is the Director of Marketing for Boon Edam Inc. Nilsen has over 15 years of experience in the security industry and has been with Boon Edam for over ten years

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Strengthening retail loss prevention

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Derek Nilsen
July 14, 2023

Secured entry solutions have long been established as proven tools in the fight against shrinkage, theft and unauthorized entry into protected areas.


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Protecting data centers by layering physical security entrances

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Derek Nilsen
January 27, 2023

Physical security helps prevent unauthorized persons from entering data facilities to steal intellectual property or harm people or property.


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Security entrances: Essential tools to improve facility security posture

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Derek Nilsen
June 17, 2022

Access control is more than just a system. It is rather a multi-layered strategy involving a combination of smart security entrances, data analytics, predictive metrics, and, yes, even systems.


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