For about the same price, a smart credential provides a higher level of security, more convenience and far greater functionality than a proximity card. As used on college campuses and in newer access control systems, smart credentials have the ability to manage access, payments and many other functions much more securely.
- By Jeremy Earles
- Feb 01, 2014
Looks like it is just about time for biometrics to make its long awaited debut. Yes, we have seen biometrics for quite some time, and it is true that the impact has been strong in the security world. But, get ready to see biometrics on steroids. It’s coming.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- Feb 01, 2014
Things you need to do NOW if you have recently shopped at this arts and crafts store.
- By Ginger Hill
- Jan 27, 2014
As the result of recent research and investigation, Target Corp. has upped the number affected by the data breach during the holidays.
- By Ginger Hill
- Jan 10, 2014
Commercial Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) are playing an increasing role in the current battle between privacy-conscious web users and government agencies seeking to increase their surveillance reach. But as online privacy becomes yet another product, ready to be branded and packaged, the problem of dishonest vendors, and a lack of education amongst customers, threatens to undermine any real benefit the market can bring.
- By Nick Pearson
- Dec 17, 2013
Over the next 12 days, check back for updated safety and security tips, clever lyrics and holiday fun with Security Today as we explore the 12 Days of Christmas...security style!
- By Ginger Hill
- Dec 12, 2013
What you can do to help prevent your social media login credentials from getting stolen.
- By Ginger Hill
- Dec 04, 2013
Integrated system offers improved response and management control.
Cloud computing has kicked off the next big wave in business computing. It offers many benefits including business agility, security, scalability and reduced administration, resulting in a lower total cost of ownership (TCO) for any size and type of company.
- By Charles P. Williams
- Dec 01, 2013
To plug in or not to plug in? This is the question. Innovative Technology’s CEO, Corey Lieblein examines portable power solutions vs. the public charging kiosk.
- By Corey Lieblein
- Nov 04, 2013
The government recognizes the need to increase security for cyber and physical assets so counter measures to reduce, mitigate and eliminate external and internal terrorist threats have been, and remain, paramount.
- By Mark Steffler
- Nov 01, 2013
A world saturated with digital data needs assurance that this data won't fall into the wrong hands.
- By Ginger Hill
- Oct 17, 2013
Deep storage appliance delivers the most scalable and cost-effective, long-term storage.
"Forever Data 2013" details the vision of Spectra Logic's future and the data storage industry.
- By Ginger Hill
- Oct 07, 2013
With sensitive documents spread across tablets, laptops, smartphones and other devices, how do businesses keep this data safe?
Data from Google scanning can be used for more than just targeting advertising, though what Google might be doing with private information is currently under seal.
- By Antonia Gregory
- Sep 19, 2013
Fulcrum Biometrics created a customized patient identification solution for the New Tribes Mission Medical Clinic in Papua New Guinea using the Fulcrum Biometric Framework (FbF) Demographica application and the Lumidigm M-Series multispectral fingerprint reader to capture and identify fingerprints.
The key to data loss prevention is to always backup your data, but there are other ways to help prevent data loss in laptop computers.
- By John Riddell
- Sep 03, 2013
Organizations worldwide face a dangerous shortage of cyber warriors who possess the skills required to defend against cyber terrorism. A pragmatic and sustainable new approach is urgently needed to prepare cyber warriors to defend critical infrastructures.
How to manage and evaluate cost-effective solutions through the storage model for hosted video surveillance solutions.