Bringing Your Physical Security Program into the 21st Century
Date: Thursday June 20, 2024 at 2:00pm ET - 1:00pm CT - 11:00am PT
No one would argue that over the past several years there has been a rise of sophisticated security threats. It is important to note that there is a need for adaptive and proactive measures, and a need to know the importance of physical security in the digital age. One of the key assets in modernizing your security system will be modernizing your access control solutions. This also means the modernization of video surveillance through the evolution of technology, the importance of high-resolution cameras, and integrating AI for real-time monitoring.
What you will learn during this webinar:
- The role of analytics in security.
- The need for adaptive and proactive measures.
- Biometric technologies, such as fingerprint, facial recognition and iris scanning.
- Assessing current security infrastructure.
- Training and educating staff.
Register for this free webinar!
DATE: June 20, 2024
TIME: 2:00PM ET - 1:0PM CT - 11:00AM PT
Speaker:
William “Bill” Davis
William “Bill” Davis is physical security and risk management professional with over 25 years of experience in the Security industry.
Bill is currently the Senior Director responsible for the Physical Security department which encompasses the Physical Security Operation Center, Executive Protection, Threat Management and Incident Preparedness, Physical Security Compliance and Training and Uniform Security Services. His responsibilities include oversight of Ally’s Physical Security program to ensure a safe and secure environment for employees, contractors and visitors & assets within Ally Financial. The team’s primary concentration is to identify, analyze, mitigate and contain physical threats to the company. To do this the Physical Security team deploys enterprise policies and standards, employee training, monitoring tools and highly experienced personnel to mitigate impact of potential threats.
During his career Bill has lead teams in the pharmaceutical, financial and energy industries. Learning from each National Critical Infrastructure sector has given Bill and unique background and ability to adapt to changing environments and respond effectively where required.
Bill is a Certified Protection Professional, who holds a master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) and a bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice. Bill received Ally’s highest honor, the LEAD Award, in 2021.
Bill is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, where he resides with his wife and two children.
Sponsors:
Hanwha Vision
Hanwha Vision (formerly Hanwha Techwin) has been leading the global video surveillance industry with world-class optical design, image processing & cybersecurity technologies for more than 30 years. As it broadens its business to become a global vision solution provider, Hanwha Vision will deliver more valuable insights by utilizing AI & cloud technologies. Visit www.hanwhavisionamerica.com.
Arcules
Arcules is a Video Surveillance-as-a-Service company that delivers the next generation of cloud-based video surveillance, access control and video analytics - all in one unified, intuitive platform. We help organizations eliminate complexity, reduce maintenance, and save costs while improving safety and optimizing business operations. www.arcules.com
Eagle Eye Networks
Eagle Eye Networks is number one worldwide in delivering true cloud video surveillance and artificial intelligence to make businesses more efficient and the world a safer place - all on the only video management platform robust and flexible enough to power the future of video surveillance. www.een.com
Vicon Industries
For over 55 years, companies and businesses of all sizes have placed their trust in Vicon’s security solutions. Our global customer base is over 400 thousand strong, and spans a diverse array of industries. Vicon delivers those end-to-end components that make up your comprehensive security solution and lets you manage everything as a single unified solution. vicon-security.com
Salient Systems
Salient’s open cloud video data platform, CompleteView VMS, empowers organizations to view, record, and manage video data. Built with an open architecture, CompleteView is integrated with thousands of cameras, access control, and analytics solutions. Find out how Salient’s platform can drive your business operations with actionable video intelligence. https://www.salientsys.com
Evolv Technology
Evolv is working to help make the places where people gather safer. Our mission is to transform security to create a safer world for people to live, learn, work, and play. We partner with customers in helping to create safer zones in education, healthcare, sports, entertainment, tourist sites, workplaces, and houses of worship. www.evolvtechnology.com
Duration: 1 Hour