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    • Sept-October 2022

    Critical Infrastructure & Drones
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    Global threats have domestic implications for Homeland Security as the weaponization of commercial drones is now common in conflicts around the world.
    Anti-Drone Technologies

    Weaponization of Commercial Drones is a Global Threat

    Paul M. Joyal
    Sept. 26, 2022
    Drone battlefield lessons translate into domestic security preparedness requirements (STE magazine cover story Sept. 2022)
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    If a weapon detection system detects a gun, Fastlane with SmarterLobby can lock the lane even if the person is authorized.
    Sponsored

    Tailgating Has Evolved Into a Top Security Priority

    Steve Lasky
    Sept. 9, 2022
    Organizations can no longer treat this issue as a nuisance and ignore its risk implications (sponsored by Smarter Security)

    More content from Sept-October 2022

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    In this increasingly volatile security environment, what’s needed is an integrated approach to manage “tail risk” contingencies.
    Security Executives

    How to Build Resiliency in Times of “Tail Risk” Events

    Adam Isles
    Sept. 9, 2022
    A flexible threat-informed security strategy is key to maintaining business operations prior to threat events
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    Modern logistics organizations require a holistic view of their security landscape.
    Physical Hardening

    Top Four Security Trends for Logistics Facilities

    Eric Viletto
    Sept. 9, 2022
    Modern logistics organizations require a holistic view of their security landscape
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    Today's best-in-class biometric identity solutions use digitized, encrypted signatures of unique physical characteristics like facial architecture, iris patterns, palm vein patterns, or fingerprint whorls.
    Biometrics

    Using Biometrics to Protect Mission Critical Infrastructure

    Bobby Varma
    Sept. 9, 2022
    Commercial properties should consider beginning with biometrics in an access control strategy
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    Experts are divided on whether it benefits the security department to connect directly to the top.
    Security Executives

    Security executives take varied paths to a relationship with the C Suite

    Michael Gips, JD, CPP, CSyP, CAE
    Sept. 9, 2022
    Just as biometrics shouldn’t be forced onto access control and convergence of physical and cyber isn’t for every organization, senior security executives do not necessarily need...
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    Tailgating is one of the biggest physical security risks that security operations teams face. In a recent survey, 48% of respondents said that they had experienced a tailgating violation.
    Access Control

    Close the Door on Tailgating

    Sam Joseph
    Sept. 9, 2022
    Organizations can mitigate the issue by pairing technology with their security policy
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    Is There a Russian Election Security Risk in 2022?

    Justin Fier
    Sept. 9, 2022
    As the U.S. midterm elections approach, experts expect possible Russian interference
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    Access Control

    The Door Naming Challenge – Part 2

    Ray Bernard, PSP, CHS-III
    Sept. 9, 2022
    Naming doors is not usually a simple task for multi-building sites or multi-site security systems
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    Security Executives

    The Art of Public Speaking

    Mike Howard
    Sept. 9, 2022
    Mike Howard's special column in Security Technology Executive
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    Cybersecurity

    For Now, We See in a Mirror, But Dimly

    John McCumber
    Sept. 9, 2022
    John McCumber's monthly view on security
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    Most organizations have no way to centrally track and manage their non-employee relationships and the access to enterprise assets their roles require.
    Cybersecurity

    Why Proactive Cybersecurity is a Business Essential

    Steve Lasky
    Sept. 9, 2022
    An executive Q&A with Jennifer Kraxner, the Vice President of Market Strategy at SecZetta
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    Medeco 4 (M4) Cylinders

    Medeco High Security Locks
    Aug. 16, 2022
    A secure and feature-rich key system is designed to protect against physical attack - GSX 2022 Booth 2443
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    Video Intercoms

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    Aiphone Communications
    Aug. 16, 2022
    Mullion Mount IP Video Door Station Helps to Reduce Germs at Entrances
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    Alarm Systems & Intrusion Detection

    Smarter Security's Door Detective Plus

    Smarter Security, Inc.
    Aug. 15, 2022
    Solution improves access control at doorways by protecting the door once it’s unlocked - see it at GSX 2022 Booth 4143
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