2013 September

Security Magazine

Who are the Most Influential People in Security? Find out who is driving the security agenda in 2013, as well as why CSOs lose their jobs; how SMEs can gain efficiency through security officer contracts; how to start the conversation about K-12 school surveillance; building a stronger security architecture; how visitor management works at the Willis Tower and much, much more in this supersized edition of Security magazine.

The Most Influential People in Security 2013

Nominated by their colleagues and associates, these top enterprise security executives are changing the security landscape for the better.

September 1, 2013

Each year, Security magazine honors top security executives who positively impact the security industry, their organization, their colleagues and their peers.

Business, not Tourism: How the Willis Tower Handles Visitor Management

Visitor management challenges at Willis Tower, the tallest building in North America, extend beyond mere tourism.

Karyn Hodgson

September 1, 2013

At 110 stories, the Willis Tower (formerly known as the Sears Tower) is the tallest building in North America.

Black Hat Conference Evolves as Cyber Risk Soars

ATMs hacked to spit out $20s on stage, overriding pacemakers and insulin pumps via laptops – these are just a few of the demonstrations by enterprising hackers at Black Hat, but these presentations often help enterprises more than they hurt.

September 1, 2013

Black Hat, by its name, seems ominous. What was once a conclave of hackers in 1997 has become a fast-growing global conference series focused on the business of cyber security and includes technical presentations on vulnerabilities and solutions.

Concerns of Fed Phone, Internet Surveillance Lead to Privacy Discussion

The NSA’s data collection has proven troubling, and many Americans’ privacy concerns grow.

Bill Zalud

September 1, 2013

In a New York Times/CBS NewsPoll, a week after the Boston Marathon attack, which was unraveled after the release of video footage of the two suspects flushed them out of hiding, 78 percent of people said surveillance cameras were a good idea.

Building a Future of Security Collaboration and Convergence

Evolving threats necessitate increased collaboration among organizations, security providers and first responders – how can enterprise security executives adapt?

Nelson Barreto

September 1, 2013

What’s trending in access control in security enterprises? Interest in outsourced managed access control solutions, particularly for retail establishments, financial institutions and high-end commercial enterprises, says Nelson Barreto, enterprise sales director for North Canton, Ohio-based Diebold Security.

Upcoming World Events in Brazil Spark Health and Safety Concerns

Do you have employees making plans to travel to the 2014 World Cup or the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Brazil? Make sure they go prepared – consider crime trends, health concerns and locations.

September 1, 2013

Brazil will be on the world stage as it gears up for the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Summer Olympic Games.

What is the Most Influential Cyber Security Team?

The Information Technology Laboratory at the National Institute of Standards and Technology is leading the charge for cyber security.

Steven Chabinsky

September 1, 2013

When it comes to changing the cyber security landscape for the better, there are a number of people, companies, agencies and associations driving both the policy debate and the solution set.

How to Safeguard Your Information Assets

How are lapses in cyber security leading to the loss of billions of dollars worth of intellectual property?

Lynn Mattice

September 1, 2013

In today’s “Internet of Everything,” most enterprises dramatically underestimate the extent and scope of cyber-based attacks.

Workplace violence remains one of the most complex challenges facing healthcare organizations today. For executive security professionals, the stakes have never been higher: protecting staff, patients, and visitors while preserving a culture of compassion, dignity, and service.

Security Magazine

2013 September

Cover Story

The Most Influential People in Security 2013

Featured Articles

Business, not Tourism: How the Willis Tower Handles Visitor Management

Columns

Black Hat Conference Evolves as Cyber Risk Soars

Concerns of Fed Phone, Internet Surveillance Lead to Privacy Discussion

Building a Future of Security Collaboration and Convergence

Upcoming World Events in Brazil Spark Health and Safety Concerns

What is the Most Influential Cyber Security Team?

How to Safeguard Your Information Assets

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