Security

January 21, 2022

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8 tips for improving physical security in your organization

In a world full of increased cyber threats, security teams are often occupied by cybersecurity initiatives, overlooking physical security strategies. Implementing these eight physical security tips can help secure your organization from physical threats.

Planning for a safe and secure return to work

Enterprise security leaders managing the return to in-person work can use these solutions to better ensure the health and safety of their employees.

The new era of global public safety

Advances in cloud security, artificial intelligence and machine learning have drastically shifted security solutions maintaining public safety.

Improving worker safety and security on the plant floor

Security leaders protecting workers and assets in factory environments can implement technology to better secure their access control, authentication and surveillance strategies.

The key to building enterprise climate resilience

A new report from the Council of Canadian Academies (CCA) offers insights to enterprise and government security leaders looking to mitigate the risks of climate change.

Healthcare and incident management: Just like the doctor ordered

The Mayo Clinic’s Global Security team set about developing a single security operations center and standardizing workflows, processes, software, terminology and other investigatory and case-management aspects, all with the help of technology.

Protecting our ports

A critical infrastructure, ports pose unique security challenges and require a holistic approach to security, access and risk mitigation. Here, we cover best practices for port security.

Vertical markets benefit from mobile and cloud access solutions

Vertical markets are implementing mobile and cloud access solutions to streamline access and reduce costs.

Creating a layered, 3-level entrance strategy for critical infrastructure facilities

As you move from the perimeter fence line all the way to the most sensitive areas at the core of a facility, the security strategy should become more sophisticated and more effective.

Hollywood offers leadership lessons

Let’s take a look at some unconventional Hollywood movies that offer leadership lessons.

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.

Many of the security screening standards in use today were put in place decades ago. They addressed the threats at the time and employed the security screening equipment that was available.

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