Jan/Feb 2013

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Security Executives

Loose Lips Sink...your Business

Jan. 25, 2013
How to protect your most important corporate trade secrets amidst rampant economic espionage
Photo courtesy American Dynamics
Dennis Schwind, security coordinator and executive assistant to the managing director for the County of Maui, oversaw the installation of a network of municipal surveillance cameras from American Dynamics.
Megapixel Surveillance Cameras

STE Feb. Online Bonus: Eye on Paradise

Jan. 22, 2013
County of Maui builds a centralized municipal security system
Figure 1 illustrates the comparison of traditional lighting — a mixture of fluorescent and high-pressure sodium (HPS) lamps — and white LED lighting in a warehouse application.
Security Lighting

Go to the White Light

The cost and operational benefits of LED lighting create a compelling business case for migration
photo courtesy IQinVision.
Specialty steel manufacturer Ellwood Group International uses surveillance cameras to streamline the fabrication process
Megapixel Surveillance Cameras

Success Story: Steely Confidence in Megapixel

Jan. 18, 2013
Specialty steel manufacturer uses surveillance cameras to streamline the fabrication process

More content from Jan/Feb 2013

William Plante is the director of Professional Services for Aronson Security Group, based in Seattle.
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Sage Conversations: Disseminating Data

Jan. 18, 2013
How to create a security information architecture in your organization
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Metrics for Success: Neglect and Apathy - Your Worst Enemy

Jan. 18, 2013
Disengaged management can make avoidable risk become inevitable
John McCumber is a security and risk professional, and author of “Assessing and Managing Security Risk in IT Systems: A Structured Methodology,” from Auerbach Publications. If you have a comment or question for him, e-mail Cool_as_McCumber@cygnusb2b.com.
Cybersecurity

Cool as McCumber: The Return of the Hacker

Jan. 18, 2013
The old days of worst-nightmare scenarios have come back to the forefront of IT security
If you have any comments for Steve Lasky regarding this or any other security industry-related issue, please e-mail him at steve.lasky@cygnus.com.
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My Point of View: The Proof is in the Process, Not Just the Results

Jan. 18, 2013
The evolution of true enterprise risk management over the last 10 years is reflective of how larger companies identify and mitigate organizational risk
Hackers and cyber security have become top-of-mind for executives tasked with protecting critical industrial systems.
Information Security

Industrial Networks Under Attack

Hackers and cyber security have become top-of-mind for executives tasked with protecting critical industrial systems
Photo courtesy HID Global Corp.
Security executives in any market can take a lesson from federal and government ID card security and issuance systems.
Identification Solutions

Secure Card Issuance

Jan. 18, 2013
Security executives in any market can take a lesson from federal and government ID card security and issuance systems
John S. Negus, PPS, CMAS, CHS III, is Vice President of Protective Operations of the International Protection Group (IPG) and Assistant Executive Director of the Executive Protection Institute(EPI) at www.personalprotection.com. Mr. Negus was formerly a Sergeant with the NYPD Intelligence Division.
Executive & VIP Protection

How to Protect the Traveling Exec

Jan. 18, 2013
Seven tips for keeping your head honchos secure on the road
Ray Coulombe is Founder and Managing Director of SecuritySpecifiers and the CONSULT Technical Security Symposium. Email him at ray@SecuritySpecifiers.com, or contact him through LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/raycoulombe or follow him on Twitter: @RayCoulombe.
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Tech Trends: Making Sense of Convergence

Jan. 18, 2013
An entire organization should be tied together — not just security and IT
Ray Bernard, PSP, CHS-III is the principal consultant for Ray Bernard Consulting Services (RBCS), a firm that provides security consulting services for public and private facilities. For more information about Ray Bernard and RBCS go to www.go-rbcs.com or call 949-831-6788.
Information Security

Convergence Q&A: IT Security on Patrol

Adding desktop inspections to guard tours makes sense for most organizations
Kevin Beaver is a consultant with Atlanta-based Principle Logic LLC (www.principlelogic.com). He has authored/co-authored 11 books on information security, including Hacking for Dummies, Implementation Strategies for Fulfilling and Maintaining IT Compliance, and the Security on Wheels audio books and blog (www.securityonwheels.com). Follow him on Twitter, @kevinbeaver or connect to him on LinkedIn.
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Get with IT: Contingency Planning

Jan. 18, 2013
How to incorporate physical security into your business continuity efforts