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
Archive for the ‘Networked Security’ Category
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
How Networked Access Control Systems are Making Small Businesses Safer
Once exclusively the domain of large enterprises, access control systems have been making the jump to the small business market in recent years. There are several factors that account for this. Small businesses that previously invested in a video surveillance… Read More
New App Makes Mobile Security Monitoring Even Easier
The integration of IP cameras with video monitoring control panels and mobile devices is making monitoring facility security easier, more efficient, and more intuitive than ever. With its Remote Security Control app for its B series Intrusion Control Panels, Bosch… Read More
How IP Video Technology is Transforming Public Transportation Security
The need for high performing security solutions in public transportation systems has never been greater than it is now. The growth of public transport in recent years has caused an influx of ridership across the country, putting a strain on… Read More
Protecting Hospitals from Security Threats
Security is one of the most important missions of hospitals, second only to their primary mission as a place of medical treatment and healing. In order to protect this process, hospitals have to protect themselves against a variety of security… Read More
Making Security Work for Small Businesses
No matter what their size, all businesses are faced with security threats. From trespassing and loitering to more serious threats such as vandalism and theft, businesses small and large must be able to protect themselves from illegal activity on their… Read More
Using Electronic Access Control to Secure Medical Records
The medical records of patients contain significant amounts of personal information. Not only do patients expect that this information will be secured, government regulations require it, and impose stiff penalties for breaches of medical records. “Under new HIPAA rules, non-compliant… Read More