Items Tagged with 'upgrading security'

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3 Things to Understand About Legacy Hardware Systems to Protect Your Data

December 7, 2017

Legacy systems – hardware and software – can double the risk of a data breach. More than 8,500 organizations have over 50 percent of their computers running an out-of-date version of an internet browser, doubling their risk of attack.

The Push and Pull of Wireless and Wired Video Surveillance

Bill Zalud

July 1, 2016

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When it comes to security video, your choices include wired, wireless, or a hybrid of both.

Gaining Value Through IP Access Control Upgrades

Bill Zalud

October 1, 2015

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Wait no longer – Proven IP access management solutions are becoming more available and practical.

Upgrading School Security with Video Surveillance

Claire Meyer

October 1, 2015

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Integrated video surveillance solutions can prove invaluable to school security executives.

4 Stages to Evaluating and Choosing a New Security System

Kim Rahfaldt

March 11, 2014

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It’s time to invest in a security system or upgrade that legacy system from 1990. How does an organization decide what system to choose? What are the steps to take? Who should be involved?

How to Evaluate Your Choices for Legacy Systems

Kim Rahfaldt

November 26, 2013

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You’ve reached the stage where it’s time to consider a new security system. The system you have works well enough; it might be outdated, slow or at its maximum capacity for growth, but it still does the job.

Reduces Costs, False Alarms

August 22, 2012

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When regulations require you to test for CO (carbon monoxide) and fire, it can be difficult to keep wiring and costs low.

The director of loss prevention at Brown Shoe Co. talks about many benefits the company has seen from upgrading its alarm and surveillance systems, including operational improvements and apprehensions.

Webinar Review: Worldwide Shoe Company Enriches Operations with Video Analytics

June 20, 2012

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Conducting a Workplace Violence Threat Analysis and Developing a Response Plan

There are few situations a security professional will face that is more serious than a potential workplace violence threat. Every security professional knows and understands that all employers have a legal, ethical and moral duty to take reasonable steps to prevent and respond to threats of violence in their workplace.

The Value of a Unified Approach to Critical Event Management

From extreme weather to cyberattacks to workplace violence, every organization will experience at least one, if not multiple, critical events per year. And in today’s interconnected digital and physical world, the cascading safety, brand, and revenue impacts of critical events are more severe. Organizations need to be prepared through a unified and rapid response to these events.

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Effective Security Management, 6th Edition

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Security Magazine

2019 December

This month, Security magazine brings you the 2019 Guarding Report, featuring David Komendat, Boeing CSO, and many other public safety leaders to discuss threats and solutions for 2020 and security officer training. Also, we highlight Hector Rodriguez, Director of Public Safety and Security at Marymount California University, CCPA regulations, NIST standards, VMS and much more.

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