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Security Today magazine cover

September/October 2026

  • The Biggest Shift is not AI. It is Orchestration
  • Going The Distance with Agentic AI on the Edge
  • Surveillance Industry’s 30-day Problem
  • Why Executive Data Exposure is Now a Physical Security Problem


Features

Cybersecurity analyst investigates digital risk alerts using magnifying glass inspection

Why Executive Data Exposure is Now a Physical Security Problem

By Ron Zayes

Exposed personal data online acts as digital reconnaissance for physical attacks, making continuous data removal and threat monitoring essential for executive protection.


Group of multinational businessperson meeting in office and cloud computing concept.

Beyond Detection: 6 Technologies Redefining Commercial Security

By Jeff Shaw

Modern security systems are shifting from passive event detection to unified, proactive business intelligence platforms.


Scared data center technicians reacting to virus warning on PC display, scrambling to launch emergency response protocol.

How Video Security Is Moving From Alarm Noise To Operator Trust

By Barry Norton

Agentic AI filters out false alerts and handles routine event triage to rebuild operator trust and streamline security workflows.


Three surveillance cameras on a pole, a high resolution camera with night vision, automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) and a 360 panoramic view camera

Going The Distance with Agentic AI on the Edge

By Monique Merhige

Agentic AI enables cameras to independently analyze threats, make decisions, and trigger responses locally.


Man looking at multiple monitors

Smart Cities Start By Bringing Systems Together, Not More Technology

By Phill Malencsik

Open-architecture unified platforms break down city department silos, transforming disconnected cameras and sensors into actionable real-time intelligence.


Dome Type Camera on church campus

How AI is Simplifying Security for Houses of Worship

By Adam Lowenstein

Generative AI search and privacy-first cameras allow church staff and volunteers to manage campus security without needing specialized training or dedicated monitors.


Asian Female System Administrator Using Laptop Computer for Software Configuration and Data Backup Monitoring While Standing Between Rows of Server Cabinets in AI Cloud Computing Center

Protect Every Data Point

By Glenn Longley

Modern wireless intrusion systems protect data centers from physical breaches while drastically cutting installation costs and wiring friction.


Person using RFID key fob for secure access control system with key management

Smart Cities Start With What You Can Control

By Christian Guzman

Traka’s intelligent asset management digitizes physical keys and badges to give smart cities total real-time operational control.


Security camera or cctv camera for public safety

From Video to Visual Intelligence: How The Edge is Redefining Security Operations

By Dean Cunningham

Edge-AI cameras are replacing passive video recording with real-time visual intelligence and instant data search.


Surveillance cameras, set of different videcam, cctv cameras isolated on white background close up. home security system concept

Surveillance Industry’s 30-Day Problem

By Jay Jason Bartlett

Intelligent Video Lifecycle Management solves primary disk capacity limits by archiving long-term footage to tape for future AI analysis.


Cybersecurity specialist monitoring data on multiple screens in a dark office, using laptop and tablet to analyze code and network activity

The Biggest Shift is not AI. It is Orchestration.

By Dan Acker

Modern security shifts from standalone tech to orchestrated, unified operations.


stadium steward with the phosphorescent jacket and the SAFETY writing who controls the fans in the packed stands

Securing Game Day Without Running a Second System

By John Cottingham

Unifying campus and venue security into a single operational platform eliminates fragmented workflows and accelerates incident response during major event surges.


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