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IP Connectivity Over Non-Category Cables

​Th​e Impact of IP and PoE on Electronic Security Installations The internet protocol (IP) evolution in electronic…

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Unifying and Converging IT and Physical Security

The Compelling Case for Unifying IT and Physical Security

Most organizations today follow the official plan. They have their building and critical rooms secured with electronic…

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Big Data and Privacy for Physical Security

Big data and privacy are two interrelated subjects that have not warranted much attention in physical security,…

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Diagnosing Security Challenges

Developing the secure hospital of the future starts with planning and collaboration today A hospital in America…

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The Not So Friendly Skies

Drones represent a rapidly growing and evolving threat Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), better known as drones, are…

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Dialing Up Security

Smartphones can be an essential component of a mass notification system Smartphones permeate our lives. In fact,…

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