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Four steps to entrance security success

February 18, 2022

Access management is a challenge for many enterprise security leaders. No matter the size of the organization, physical security professionals can follow these four steps to ensure the safety of their entrance security system.

Defending manufacturing facilities from security threats

Brian Baker

February 4, 2022

From risk assessments to video analytics, there are many measures that manufacturing security leaders can implement to secure their facilities against threats.

How layered security can help prevent $150,000 losses from ATM attacks

Owing to the increasing frequency, diversity and sophistication of ATM attacks, banks must rethink and modernize security in order to better circumvent ATM crime and protect their bottom line

Matt Tengwall

February 23, 2021

Unfortunately, the unquestionable convenience and accessibility of ATMs is also the source of their greatest downfall. Being both unguarded and money-loaded, they are an obvious target for criminal activities and low-risk, high-reward theft opportunities for perpetrators. It is for this reason that 2020 experienced a drastic uptick in the number of ATM heists across the United States.

How Security Professionals Can Help Create Positive School Memories

How Safety Measures Can Define a Generation

James Marcella

July 17, 2018

If we want today’s children to look back on their school days as more than just a time of “Run, Hide, Fight” training, lockdowns and lectures on the potential dangers of online behavior, school systems need to institute security measure that will create safer learning environments without making schools feel like prisons.

3 Strategies to Improve Your Enterprise’s Security Posture

Sam Kassoumeh

August 25, 2015

The job of the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) has become challenging. As security has become a top-level concern for executive boards who are paying attention to the business impact of security, CISOs now have a seat at the table.

Defense in Depth: A Layered Approach to Network Security

In light of all the headline-grabbing network security breaches in the last year it's understandable that enterprises might be on high alert to prevent their own organization from being thrust into the spotlight.

September 1, 2014

Network and security components must be able to communicate so that if an attacker penetrates one system, others can respond immediately to take preventative measures. IF-MAP is a robust protocol that enables information sharing between disparate systems.

4 Steps to Better Mail Screening and Ricin Detection

James Viscardi

May 28, 2013

Recent incidents of ricin being mailed to the White House and members of Congress are a chilling reminder that the mail system continues to be used by those wishing to do harm.

Ransomware and the propulsion of the extortion economy has rapidly eclipsed into a national priority. Recently, we observed the catastrophic impact of a widescale ransomware attack impacting gas pipelines and raising national gas prices overnight.

Security Operations Centers (SOCs) are a crucial component of safety and security culture. They support many strategic business objectives, from lowering costs and minimizing risk to improving employee trust and morale.