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intelligent video monitoring

Turning Security From Reactive to Proactive

Intelligent Video Monitoring Can Be Used to Prevent, Not Just Investigate, Crimes Video surveillance has become the…

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access control

Five Reasons to Consider Upgrading to a Modern, Open-Architecture Access Control System

Legacy access control systems are often costly to maintain, less secure than newer systems and potentially not…

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The March to Mobile: How Mobile, Cloud-Based Access Control Is Changing Security

“Mobile” might seem like a buzzword in the access control industry these days; however, use cases and…

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How People Analytics Can Enhance Your Company’s Workforce Development Strategy

In the Security Industry Association’s (SIA’s)  2022 Security Megatrends report, workforce development was listed as the No.…

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facial recognition algorithm

What Science Really Says About Facial Recognition Accuracy and Bias Concerns

Updated March 11, 2024 Since 2020, calls to heavily restrict or ban the use of facial recognition…

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Making the Case for a Systems Approach to Ballistic Security

In Bullet-Resistant Systems, Key Components Come Together to Build Something Greater For those unfamiliar with ballistic security,…

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