The proliferation of networked devices has increasingly brought IT to the table when discussing physical security.
- By Don Campbell
- 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
The IT approach to layered security for systems, infrastructure and data is increasingly impacting the security department, and with good reason.
- By Jeff Whitney
- 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
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
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
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
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
Several routers, including those in the popular “Nighthawk” series, are affected.
Latest all-in-one NVR offers advanced embedded enterprise video management features for small and medium business users.
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
Even though the security industry has been talking about the concept of “The Cloud” for a number of years, the industry has been slow to capitalize on the capabilities and power of the platform on a widespread basis.
A university in Tennessee is replacing old exterior doors and replacing them with door units centrally controlled by a locking system.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Feb 16, 2016
For many years, physical and network security existed as separate disciplines, each managed by an independent operations team on its own side of the house with little or no crossover between the two.
Every summer, the Saratoga Race Course brings thousands of visitors to the City of Saratoga Springs, NY. The revenue generated during the racing season boosts the city’s economy for the rest of the year.
- By Courtney Dillon Pedersen
- Feb 01, 2016
In the past two years several high profile data breaches, namely the Target data breach in 2014, have put greater focus on the data security of all network connected devices.
- By Brian Carle
- Feb 01, 2016
Have you ever stopped to notice that as video surveillance goes, so goes the security industry? Nowhere is that more evident than in the major shift from analog to IP technology.