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The Unique Benefits of CCTV Towers: Overt Security Has Its Advantages

Security Industry Association

Retailers have had cameras, both inside and outside their stores, since the VCR made it economical. Now when visiting retailers, customers might actually notice the cameras because they are not subtly installed on the roof. Mike Lamb spent his career in retail security. But that is changing. And overt security works.

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How AI Can Transform Integrated Security

Security Industry Association

From health care to retail to education to manufacturing, AI has already affected nearly every industry, so it is no wonder that security would quickly seek to adopt the capabilities that it offers. When these activities are detected, users can take immediate action to block or contain potential threats.

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How to Create a Network Disaster Recovery Plan

Pure Storage

A viable NDRP is an essential component of any corporate risk mitigation program because it allows for rapid recovery from incidents that could otherwise lead to crippling business disruptions. By minimizing downtime and ensuring a faster resumption of services, an NDRP helps mitigate financial losses.

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Strategies for Digital Risk Protection

Reciprocity

Hence cybersecurity risk management is crucial to prevent and mitigate cyber threats. More specifically, within digital risk management are the active measures that businesses can take to protect their assets: digital risk protection. DRP is the active piece of the cybersecurity puzzle, and is an imperative for every organization.

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Guest Post: Digital Technology Is Transforming Banks

Security Industry Association

The retail banking industry today is experiencing a profound shift, driven by new technology, increasing competition, regulatory complexity, consolidation and evolving customer expectations. Changing Consumer Trends Technology has played a pivotal role in the growth of the banking market in recent years.

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Using Audio for Alarm Verification: Hearing Plus Seeing Increases Situational Awareness and Reduces False Alarms

Security Industry Association

A solution that can mitigate false alarms will not only save first responders time and security system users money, it will also redirect resources to the alarm events that actually require attention. The question is not how to prevent the causes of false alarms, but rather how to verify whether alarm activations signify a real breach.

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How Security Leaders Can Better Protect Remote and Field Service Workers

everbridge

Everbridge CSO Tracy Reinhold offers advice and insights for how security leaders can mitigate threats, protect their people, and drive organizational success. In the past, there were key indicators that would be indicative of people engaged in insider threat activity: logging onto your computer at odd times, working odd hours, etc.

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