In today’s world, cybersecurity is just as important as physical security for pretty much every facility and business—from schools to warehouses to chain retailers, nearly everyone has sensitive data sitting on a cloud server that they need to keep protected…. Read More
Archive for the ‘Networked Security’ Category
The Importance of Two-Factor Authentication
Cybersecurity is just as important as physical security, especially in modern times, where hackers keep getting better and more efficient, but online security struggles to keep up. Passwords are well-known for being a weak security measure, but it’s also the… Read More
How to Strengthen Security in the Hospital Emergency Department
Over the years, hospital emergency departments have experienced a constant influx of security issues and violent incidents, but they have struggled to keep up with preventative security measures that protect both patients and staff. Hospitals require a healthy mix of… Read More
3 Reasons to Upgrade Your Security Systems
If you’re still operating an older security system, it might be time to consider upgrading. With new technology comes new capabilities and better security systems that can keep your facility and anyone in it protected. The thought of upgrading can… Read More
Important Reasons to Consult Security Professionals to Design Your Campus Security Network
The needs of any school campus are unique when thinking about security—these facilities need to be flexible and feel comfortable for students and staff while remaining safe and secure. It can be difficult to determine what will work best for… Read More
Reconfiguring Your Existing Employee ID Badge Protocols
Every so often, it becomes necessary to revise your employee handbook. Within this handbook, you have most likely defined some access control-related guidelines. One element of that policy has to do with employee ID badges. If your protocols around this… Read More
Prevent Data Breaches With These Helpful Tips
With hacks, attacks, and even extortion attempts, 2017 will go down as the year that data breaches reigned supreme! One of the most notable data breaches was the Equifax breach. The hack resulted in salary histories and drivers licenses being… Read More
IoT And Security: Tips Every Professional Should Know
These days, the impact of technology and social media on investigations is evident. However, when it comes to the internet of things, the impact is really just beginning. Police and private investigators have been using location metadata from photos to… Read More
Facing New Challenges in Campus Security
A COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH TO CAMPUS SECURITY The most important aspect of a good campus security plan is that it’s comprehensive. You need input from stakeholders in every department and campus agency. That way you’ll be able to understand the security… Read More
College Campuses Present Unique Physical Security Challenges
Ensuring the physical security of university challenges is a complex undertaking. Because of their large physical footprint, constant activity, and range of associated facilities (such as athletic arenas, medical facilities, and data centers), implementing a comprehensive security plan is no… Read More