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When it comes to facial recognition, it’s no surprise that the first application many people think of is loss prevention.
Facial Recognition Solutions
Facial Recognition Goes Beyond Simple Loss Prevention
Sept. 11, 2020
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Video is the original sensor on the Internet of Things (IoT) and brings added value to an organization’s security strategy by allowing extensive connectivity along with the intelligence it provides.
Video Surveillance
How to Implement a Data-rich Video Surveillance Strategy
Sept. 11, 2020
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Breach Detection
Ransomware Spreads a New Virus
Sept. 11, 2020
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
[email protected]
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Cybersecurity
Entering the Profession
Sept. 11, 2020
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COVID-19
COVID-19 Contact Tracing and Personnel Privacy Rights
Sept. 11, 2020
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Anarchists driving some of this activity have little regard for personal safety and obviously none at all for property. Frequently, their goal is to damage or destroy what businesses have worked hard to create.
Retail
Top 5 Challenges and Threats to Retail Risks
The continuing pandemic and economic rollercoaster are formidable issues for loss prevention professionals
Sept. 11, 2020
Pierre Bourgeix, MS, MA, MBA, CPP is currently the CTO and Founder of ESI Convergent, LLC. Pierre has spent 30 years as a global security consultant and innovator through his experience with The Rand Corporation, The U.S. State Department, ADT/Tyco Security, HySecurity, Wallace International, SecureState and Boon Edam.
Information Security
Keeping Secrets in an Era of Quantum Computing
The benefits this new era of computing will usher in also comes with some unwanted security side effects
Sept. 11, 2020
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2020 was already poised to be a year of elevated social unrest in the United States due to the fact that it is an election year and the environment of partisanship has led to numerous protest actions - often resulting in violence.
Security Executives
How Political and Social Unrest Affect Global Security in the Age of Covid-19
The pandemic is already showing signs of amplifying ongoing turmoil around the world
Sept. 11, 2020
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As the process of reopening unfolds, property and facility managers will have to update policies and procedures continually and proactively in their buildings.
Security Industry Services
How Buildings Can Help People Get Back to Work
BOMA Canada works with security solutions providers to expedite business reopening
Sept. 11, 2020
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Access management remains a work in progress for corporate and industrial facilities everywhere.
Access Control
Best Practices for Plugging Access Control Gaps
Every facility is unique in its challenges for mitigating risk and securing staff and assets
Sept. 11, 2020
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Today’s cutting-edge visitor management systems incorporate COVID-critical features such as facial recognition (for contact tracing), mask detection, health questionnaires, and temperature checks.
Access & Identity
Visitor Management Systems in the Age of Covid-19
Knowing who is entering your facility is more than just a security issue in today’s pandemic
Sept. 11, 2020
Brian Coulombe is Principal and Director of Operations at DVS, a division of Ross & Baruzzini. Contact him at
[email protected]
, through Linked in at www.linkedin.com/in/brian-coulombe, or on Twitter @DVS_RB.
Access Control
Tech Trends: Turn Over a New LEAF
Standards platform enables access control interoperability for cards, readers and key control
Sept. 11, 2020
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Threats to retail markets include skyrocketing theft and a growing organized retail crime factor.
Retail
A COVID-19 tsunami of crime threatens to overwhelm retailers
As economic and social woes increase, the retail sector is faced with unprecedented criminal risk
Aug. 14, 2020