July 2008


Critical Protection

SPOTLIGHT - Uniloc NetAnchor CIS Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Systems control and monitor many organizations' industrial, infrastructure...


9 Rules of Security Integration

By Michael Fickes

Emerging technology is rocking the world of corporate and institutional security directors. Several years ago, security technology networks avoided the...

Tech Watch

Building automation systems (BAS) typically provide computerized control and oversight of various mechanical, electrical, climate-control and lighting...

Security: Whose Job Is It?

Larry Anderson, Editor

I just came across an item about how a private trash service company is training its employees including drivers and route managers to be on the lookout...

Office Décor with a Message

Active involvement of staff is essential to implementing effective information security in any workplace. The Information Security Poster Pack from IT...

Selecting A Data-Wiping Utility

By Henrik Andersen

In today's corporate environment, almost 98 percent of intellectual property is stored electronically, and data security is a vital factor from acquisition...

Video Surveillance By The Book

A free, online book offers security managers a guide to video surveillance technologies and products. Security Manager's Guide to Video Surveillance is...

Building A Case For A More Robust Network

By Paul C. Boucherle CPP, CSC

I have discovered what I believe to be a universal truth every IT person wants a larger, faster, more scalable, and more robust network. Being a recovering...

CORRECTION:

In Access Control Goes Online in the July issue of Access Control & Security Systems (IP Security supplement, page 8), Steve Van Till of Brivo Systems...

Intangible Assets

By Sandra Kay Miller

Electronics, tools, vehicles and even office furniture can easily be inventoried and tracked. But today, a company's most valuable assets cannot be tagged,...

Look Both Ways

By Stephanie Silk

Even with thousands of raging fans and several roaring engines, there was still room for security at last April's 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Phoenix...

From The Field

Video Analytics Watch Over London Eye London-based Ipsotek has provided video analytics to the London Eye, the U.K.'s number one paid-for visitor attraction...

Popular Demand

By Stephanie Silk

With upwards of 50,000 students, staff and faculty under its purview, the administration at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) takes mass...

Ensuring Continuity

By Ashley Roe

Toronto Pearson International Airport - Canada's busiest airport, handling more than 31 million passengers a year - has deployed Planet Associates' Infrastructure...

Resources Abound

By Bob Hayes, Kathleen Kotwica and Marleah Blades

EDITOR'S NOTE: There are six different areas of knowledge that successful security programs of the future must incorporate, either in the knowledge base...

Companies

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS Day & Zimmerman Security Services, Philadelphia, a provider of managed security services, has acquired the Dallas branch of Admiral...

Trading Places

BY STEPHANIE SILK

Last year, Una Riley of SectorGuard PLC, a United Kingdom provider of security solutions, shook hands with Bonnie Michelman, director of police, security...



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