Security Magazine

December 2025

This month we present our annual Guarding Report, ROI of security entrances, balancing security with tenant privacy, and much more.

Special Report

The 2025 Annual Guarding Report: Unrest Inspires Upgrades in Training, Technology

Security executives and guarding companies identify trends in security guarding throughout 2025, from political, executive protection challenges, violence, and theft.

Ed Finkel

December 1, 2025

Security executives and guarding companies identify trends in security guarding throughout 2025, from political, executive protection challenges, violence, and theft.

Enterprise Services

From Access Point to Asset: The ROI of Security Entrances

How automated security entrances and proactive maintenance deliver ROI, reduce costs and enhance protection for modern facilities.

Joseph Seagriff

December 3, 2025

Learn how automated security entrances and proactive maintenance deliver ROI, reduce costs and enhance protection for modern facilities.

Security Strategy

Balancing Security with Tenant Privacy

Residential properties come with their own challenges, as any technology needs to be accessible to the general public.

Taelor Sutherland

December 8, 2025

Bala Consulting Engineers is the 2025 recipient of the Elliot A. Boxerbaum award.

Career Intelligence

2025 Corporate Security Job Market Shifts

Adaptability is the foundation of resilience, both for corporate security programs and for individual security careers.

Jerry J. Brennan

Joanne R. Pollock

December 12, 2025

Adaptability is the foundation of resilience, both for corporate security programs and for individual security careers.

Leadership & Management

The Gift of Leadership

Security leaders discuss inspiring others through the gift of leadership this holiday season.

Michael Gips

December 15, 2025

Security leaders discuss inspiring others through the gift of leadership this holiday season.

How to Ensure Security Barriers Don't Become Guest Barriers

Learn effective visitor management practices that balance security with the guest experience.

Jordyn Alger

December 5, 2025

Balancing security and the guest experience can be difficult. But, if implemented effectively, visitor management systems and processes can benefit the guest experience rather than hinder it.

Global News & Analysis

US Survey Respondents Indicate Desire for Additional Gun Detection

Taelor Sutherland

December 10, 2025

Americans share desire for additional gun detection.

Global News & Analysis

A Lack of AI Governance Leads to Additional Security Risks

Taelor Sutherland

December 10, 2025

Security leaders need concrete AI guidelines to prevent risks.

The 2026 threat environment will be louder, faster, and more interconnected. The most pressing risks, from global political volatility to emerging tech disruptions, will challenge organizations to act amid ambiguity and protect credibility in an era of accelerating uncertainty.

Security Magazine

December 2025

Cover Story

The 2025 Annual Guarding Report: Unrest Inspires Upgrades in Training, Technology

Featured Articles

From Access Point to Asset: The ROI of Security Entrances

Balancing Security with Tenant Privacy

Columns

2025 Corporate Security Job Market Shifts

The Gift of Leadership

How to Ensure Security Barriers Don't Become Guest Barriers

Departments

US Survey Respondents Indicate Desire for Additional Gun Detection

A Lack of AI Governance Leads to Additional Security Risks

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