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    • Key performance indicators (KPI) are an integral part of business planning and strategy, as are key risk indicators (KRI) that guide enterprise risk management.
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    Metrics for Success: Security's Metric Products

    George Campbell
    April 20, 2012
    Build tangible measures of performance with metrics as the centerpiece
    John McCumber is a security and risk professional, and author of “Assessing and Managing Security Risk in IT Systems: A Structured Methodology,” from Auerbach Publications. If you have a comment or question for him, e-mail Cool_as_McCumber@cygnusb2b.com.
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    Cool as McCumber: The Security Owl

    John McCumber
    April 18, 2012
    Experience can turn you into a wise, old bird
    Shootings on the nightly news are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to workplace violence.
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    The 5 Myths of Workplace Violence

    Bill Whitmore
    April 18, 2012
    Shootings on the nightly news are just the tip of the iceberg
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    Minneapolis’ SafeZone

    Bob Giles
    April 18, 2012
    A public-private surveillance effort with retail giant Target Corp. has led to a dramatic reduction in the city’s violent crime
    Are you still basing your guard services purchases solely on the lowest cost?
    Guard Services Providers

    Checklist: Getting the Most from Guard Services

    Drew Levine
    April 18, 2012
    Are you still basing your guard services purchases solely on the lowest cost?

    More content from April 2012

    Reach Kevin Beaver through his website, www.principlelogic.com, follow him on Twitter at @kevinbeaver and connect to him on LinkedIn.
    Cybersecurity

    Get with IT: RSA’s Look at the Big Picture

    Kevin Beaver
    April 18, 2012
    How the 2012 conference underscored the challenges we face today
    Graphic Courtesy of Remote Tracking Systems, Inc.
    A look at how GPS works.
    Global Positioning Systems (GPS)

    Tech Trends: Positioning GPS

    Ray Coulombe
    April 18, 2012
    Global positioning systems can add to your security arsenal
    When mechanical keys are lost or unreturned, locks are often not rekeyed according to desired practice. RBAC can help organizations upgrade the caliber of their access management, and maintain its integrity going forward.
    Access Control

    RBAC for Physical Access

    Ray Bernard, PSP, CHS-III
    April 18, 2012
    How to electronically manage physical access control
    Ray Bernard, PSP, CHS-III, is a leading security consultant and author, who over 26 years has led many noteworthy security projects for international airports, nuclear disarmament facilities, sports stadiums, water districts, energy utilities, hotels, manufacturing plants and multiple-tower high-rise facilities (www.go-rbcs.com). Follow him @RayBernardRBCS
    IP Network Surveillance Cameras

    Convergence Q&A: Simple Network Management Passion

    Ray Bernard, PSP, CHS-III
    April 18, 2012
    Network monitoring tools are an essential part of a successful security system
    If you have any comments for Steve Lasky regarding this or any other security industry-related issue, please e-mail him at steve.lasky@cygnus.com.
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    My Point of View: Clouds on the Horizon?

    Steve Lasky
    April 18, 2012
    The metaphors came quickly as my staff and I made our way across the show floor at the recent ISC West conference in Las Vegas. Either your head was in the clouds or you were ...