Today, many security programs are still highly manual and mostly human-based. They often don’t utilize automation, artificial intelligence, analytics, and machine learning tools that can help humans monitor and react faster, more intelligently, and with more preparation to security incidents. In other words, they haven’t taken their security to the next level, Security 4.0. Wondering […]
October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Held every October, NCSAM is a collaborative effort between government and industry to raise awareness about the importance of cybersecurity and ensure all Americans have the resources they need to be secure online. This year’s overarching message—” Own IT. Secure IT. Protect IT.”—targets key concerns that include citizen privacy, consumer […]
The 411 on Dispensary Security Lately, the news is full of stories about dispensaries robbed by men wearing Halloween masks, holding employees at gunpoint with automatic weapons. According to SIVA Enterprises, a business development firm for cannabis entrepreneurs, dispensaries have replaced banks, liquor stores, and pharmacies as the most likely target of robbery and organized […]
Part 2: Harnessing Big Data for Your Business So how do you integrate big data into your security plan? It can be as simple as an inexpensive video upgrade. Or you can take your tech to the next level with AI security or a futuristic security robot. Define Your Goals Before you upgrade your security […]
Part 1: Why Big Data Matters So what’s the deal about big data? Modern security systems are driven by data, large amounts of information from sensors and systems like badge swipes and surveillance cameras. Data so complex, that everyday computing systems can’t handle it. “Big data” is the collection and analysis of these data streams […]
SecurityInformed.com, a leading information site for the security industry, predicts that over the next decade healthcare will face an increase in security threats. That includes violent attacks and severe weather emergencies. The Dangers Within Why the increase in violence? Some studies indicate that hospitals are increasingly caring for potentially violent patients like prison inmates. Campus […]
If you asked corporate employees in the U.S. about the security at their offices, they might mention security badges and not much else. Yet, a recent F.B.I. study found that nearly half of 160 shooting incidents over more than a decade occurred in business settings. And with the April 3rd shooting this year at YouTube’s […]
Whether they’re heading to San Francisco on vacation or Chicago for business, every passenger hopes for safe travels. So do friends, family, and colleagues who send them off with the familiar well wish “have a safe trip”! Yet, with 9/11 still fresh in travelers’ minds and more recent global terrorist attacks, guaranteeing the safety of […]
With public threats to safety occurring daily, it’s just as important for guests to be safe as it is to have a good time. Event security is becoming more of a priority to many organizers wanting guests to feel safe. Here are four ways you can use our modern, practical, and quality Security Stations and […]
Customer theft is an issue that most business owners address daily. According to the National Association of Shoplifting Prevention, there are an estimated 27 million (1 out of every 11 people) in our nation today. There are many free tips and tricks, as well as paid services to help reduce customer theft at your facility or even prevent it from […]
