It’s now a new year and with that comes a reflection on what rests on the horizon. Security Magazine sat down with a range of security stakeholders who outlined what big physical security innovations and breakthroughs will be on everyone’s radars over the next 12 months.
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Apply a Corporation-Wide Physical Security Policy Today
It’s a new year and now is typically the time when businesses of all sizes and shapes need to institute — and reinforce — policies that will keep their facilities, clients, and employees safe. Companies need to audit what works, what doesn’t, and where new innovations in physical security can ensure threats of all kinds are kept at bay.
The Future Is Here: AI Is Becoming a Major Part of Physical Security
Right now, tech that used to be relegated solely to the scenes of science fiction films is now a common part of everyday life. This is certainly true of artificial intelligence (AI). AI is everywhere, from smartphones to Hollywood. In a new piece for Security Magazine, Satish Raj details the potent role AI is playingContinue reading “The Future Is Here: AI Is Becoming a Major Part of Physical Security”
Security Officers are a Key Part of Physical Security — But Proper Training is Crucial
For many companies, the use of professional security officers who protect a corporate campus is a key piece of the physical security puzzle. These individuals can secure a building or sensitive assets if there is a breach, monitor points of entry and exits, and offer a human presence on hand to fill in the blindContinue reading “Security Officers are a Key Part of Physical Security — But Proper Training is Crucial”
Cyber and Physical Security Staff Must Work Together to Answer Modern Threats
In light of the regular evolution of modern security protocols, much has been said about how integrated physical and cyber security need to be. As hackers get increasingly sophisticated in their attacks on companies and their data, security managers have to do everything in their power to meet the moment.
Physical Security Breaches Totaled $1 Trillion Globally in 2022
The global physical security field protects some of the most important business assets around the world. A necessary tool in any company’s arsenal, a tough physical security program is needed for any business’s success and safety.
Physical Security Data Will Impact the Air Travel Experience
Robust, state-of-the-art physical security programs are crucial for any business to flourish. Without being on top of the leading physical security protocols of the day, no industry will meet the demands of today. The air travel industry is no different.
A Look at Modern Approaches to Protect Retail Stores from Theft
Anyone who is familiar with the retail industry knows that theft is a common problem. It’s a pervasive threat to the industry that affects businesses large and small. It’s something that hits everything from small mom-and-pop stores in a city’s downtown to major luxury stores and their associated priceless goods.
Physical Security Teams Now Face More IT Scrutiny
During an era when physical and cyber security programs at a company are ever more integrated, it means that physical security teams will face more scrutiny and accountability from IT teams. It’s something that a firm’s physical security leaders need to be aware of as they devise strategies for their companies.
Video Surveillance and New Access Control Tech Driving Physical Security Market
Much has been made recently of how the physical security market is growing by leaps and bounds. In 2020, the physical security market stood at a $104.6 billion valuation, and is expected to jump to $192.9 billion by 2030.
Driving that growth is the unfortunate increase in terror attacks and ever more sophisticated threats that face companies worldwide, according to a press release from Allied Analytics.
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