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    Security robots are here, and their presence will continue to grow as end users face guard staffing shortfalls and the requirement to expand the activities and performance of security operations to help protect the organization from known and emerging threats.
    The integration of robot technology into security functions is here to stay.
    Dec. 9, 2024
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    Today’s credential screening technology in 25 major U.S. airports and hundreds more by the end of 2025 will move travelers faster and safer through verification employing mobile phones.
    As the TSA-designed ID, the Real ID Driver’s License will provide many additional benefits to Americans.
    Dec. 9, 2024
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    AI is a broad topic and requires a longer than usual column to cover the important aspects of effectively utilizing emerging AI-enabled physical security devices and system capabilities.
    AI is advancing rapidly, creating both opportunities and challenges. How can Physical Security leverage AI effectively?Q: Our senior executives are highly interested in AI...
    Dec. 9, 2024
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    An IT security audit is a comprehensive undertaking that demands planning, appropriate tools, and commitment.
    Security is about alleviating risks. Proper security audits help organizations spot weak points in their systems, processes and controls that hackers could potentially exploit...
    Dec. 9, 2024
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    The FBI and NYPD say all active shooter incidents are over in eight minutes, and 85% are over in less than four minutes.
    This guy works for you: “Management is thick-witted about the dangers of an active shooter in my workplace. So, I brought a gun to work. It’s in my desk drawer. I ...
    Dec. 9, 2024
    Former Microsoft CSO Mike Howard is a seasoned writer of industry leadership topics and spy novels. He is a regular contributor to STE.
    We have just completed an intense and partisan election cycle. What else is new? Well, plenty. We are in unprecedented times when a former President, Donald Trump, ran again after...
    Dec. 9, 2024
    John McCumber is a former cybersecurity executive and now is a retired consultant writing for STE.
    Many years ago, I was deeply involved in consulting with a client who had just experienced a major security breach. This high-profile organization with very sensitive data and...
    Dec. 9, 2024
    FMX
    Interactive mapping is a digital solution that’s a lot of what it sounds like — an interactive map.
    In discussing the district-wide layer of security, the PASS School Safety & Security Guidelines address the importance of facility and vicinity mapping, and...
    Dec. 9, 2024
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    The loss of institutional knowledge is significant but need not be final.
    Dec. 6, 2024
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    YES Prep’s Keith Weaver, Managing Director of Operations, and Cheris Kotalik, Director of Construction Projects, worked closely with the Pref-Tech team of Kade Kaaz, Kaleb Muck, and Jaime Lovett on the Vanguard Award Project of the Year.
    The long relationship between integrator Preferred Technologies and YES Prep is a testament to what can be achieved through the role of a trusted advisor
    Nov. 19, 2024
    Telmo Machado
    Moving video surveillance storage to the cloud enables the city of Fishers to maintain its hardware investments
    Moving video surveillance storage to the cloud enables the city of Fishers to maintain its hardware investments
    Nov. 19, 2024
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    Caribbean luxury resort turns video technologies to ensure guest satisfaction and operational efficiency
    Nov. 19, 2024