Hacking has become a threat far bigger than most think. Indeed, the greatest threat to national security these days comes from not from aircraft carriers or infantry divisions, but a computer with a simple Internet connection located anywhere in the world.
- By Scott Lindley
- May 01, 2017
While the technology can add an effective, additional layer of cybersecurity, it’s not a catch-all. In fact, the very nature of biometric technology can introduce additional security gaps.
- By Alisdair Faulkner
- May 01, 2017
According to IHS, last year an estimated 66 million network cameras were shipped globally, which led to a 48 percent increase in the raw capacity of enterprise storage for video surveillance.
- By Mansoor Tariq
- May 01, 2017
Interface Security Systems (ISS) is a cloud-based managed security services provider. The company integrates network and security needs into one platform, with the goal of being a singlevendor source for their customer’s needs.
- By Tiffany Coles, Tori Martinez
- Apr 01, 2017
As a provider of storage for video surveillance systems, the hardest part of my job is educating end-users, integrators and consultants on the best way to purchase storage for their systems.
- By Scott Seraboff
- Apr 01, 2017
Earlier in 2016, when Gartner analysts stated that by 2020, 80 percent of all software will be offered on a subscription basis—this did not come as surprise to us at Genetec.
- By Christian Morin
- Feb 01, 2017
Beyond the core functionalities of recording and displaying video, one of the most important capabilities of modern Video Management Software platforms is the ability to reduce bandwidth required for transmitting live video.
- By Brian Carle
- Feb 01, 2017
Financial institutions have been historically slow to adopt IP video surveillance citing concerns about possibly compromising network security.
- By Stephen Joseph
- Feb 01, 2017
Security threats are on the rise and as IT security teams increase their scrutiny of all network-connected devices, it’s time for some new thinking about the design and maintenance of building security systems.
- By John Szczygiel
- Feb 01, 2017
The abundance of networked solutions and devices—both security and nonsecurity— has exploded in recent years, providing unparalleled convenience and efficiency.
- By Ken LaMarca
- Feb 01, 2017
Physical identity access management (PIAM) solutions have changed the way leading organizations approach security.
- By Don Campbell
- Feb 01, 2017
Several routers, including those in the popular “Nighthawk” series, are affected.
Now, the understanding of cloud technology and its value are clear, but safety often comes into question for security professionals.
- By Steven Turney
- Dec 07, 2016
Latest all-in-one NVR offers advanced embedded enterprise video management features for small and medium business users.
It is an understatement to say that IP networks have been a game changer for specifying, installing or managing video security and surveillance systems.
- By Bjørn Eilertsen
- Nov 01, 2016
Remember the Jurassic Age of organizational security? You built the stronghold, hardened the perimeter, established a set of rules and walked away. Security? Done.
- By Tom Gilheany
- Nov 01, 2016
As physical security technology continues to advance in both complexity and capability, it is increasingly bumping into and being influenced by other technology segments.
- By Dr. Cahit (Jay) Akin
- Nov 01, 2016
With cyber-attacks on the ascent, the need to strengthen the security posture and be responsive is top of mind for CIOs, CEOs and CISOs. Security is closely interlinked to all aspects of the business and has a direct bearing on business reputation, privacy and intellectual property
- By Shashi Kiran
- Nov 01, 2016
Manufacturing companies are placing increasing emphasis on data security throughout their operations to protect confidential data and to validate their systems are protected against unauthorized and unwanted changes.
- By John Stamos
- Nov 01, 2016
Megapixel technology has been a tremendously disruptive force in the security industry, as the superior image quality made possible by high-resolution imaging has led to increased capabilities and effectiveness of video surveillance.