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Why Proactive Risk Mitigation Is a Must for Every Organization

Why Proactive Risk Mitigation Is a Must for Every Organization

In a world where threats are inevitable, the real question isn’t if you’ll face a security challenge, but how prepared you’ll be when it happens. Today’s fast-changing threat landscape demands a new mindset: proactive risk mitigation. Learn how forward-thinking organizations are investing in preventive security strategies that reduce downtime, limit liability, and improve operational continuity. 

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Video Alarm Verification: The Smarter Way to Secure Your Business 
Physical Security, Best Practices, Industry News Lauren Kauffman Physical Security, Best Practices, Industry News Lauren Kauffman

Video Alarm Verification: The Smarter Way to Secure Your Business 

False alarms are more than just a nuisance. They waste time, drain resources, and can even put your business at risk. Traditional alarm systems rely on motion sensors and door contacts, but without visual confirmation, how do you know if an alert is a real threat or just another false alarm? With Video Alarm Verification, you don’t have to guess. By integrating video surveillance with your intrusion system, you can see exactly what triggered an alarm and respond accordingly without costly mistakes or unnecessary dispatches. 

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The Hidden Costs of the Lowest Bid: Why Lower-Priced Security Solutions Can Cost You More

The Hidden Costs of the Lowest Bid: Why Lower-Priced Security Solutions Can Cost You More

Think twice before jumping at the lowest bid for your next security project. Hidden costs, compromised security integrity, poor support, and limited flexibility could cost you more in the long run. Check out our latest article to discover the real risks of the lowest bid and how to protect your investment.

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Protecting What Matters Most: A Holistic Approach to Security
Best Practices, Industry News, Thought Leadership Lauren Kauffman Best Practices, Industry News, Thought Leadership Lauren Kauffman

Protecting What Matters Most: A Holistic Approach to Security

From protecting physical properties to ensuring business continuity, our goal is to enable clients to focus on their core operations, free from security concerns. Read our latest article to explore how the traditional approach to security can fall short and how our three-part approach fills in the gaps. 

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5 Technology Challenges in Healthcare
Best Practices, Industry News, Vertical Insights Lauren Kauffman Best Practices, Industry News, Vertical Insights Lauren Kauffman

5 Technology Challenges in Healthcare

Business continuity and resilience ultimately rely on technology, so it’s no surprise that it also exposes healthcare organizations to numerous risks. In this article, we’ll cover five common technological challenges experienced in healthcare and our recommendations to minimize them, while achieving the highest standards of safety and performance. 

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The Prox Card Vulnerability
Physical Security, Industry News, Best Practices Lauren Kauffman Physical Security, Industry News, Best Practices Lauren Kauffman

The Prox Card Vulnerability

125kHz readers and credentials can be cloned, thus granting hackers access to EVERYTHING that card holder has. While organizations have been advised to migrate away from 125kHz, many are still using this outdated and unsecure technology. In this post, we’ll cover the vulnerability presented by 125kHz, common red flags, and options for transitioning to more secure technology.

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5 Security Challenges in Construction
Best Practices, Physical Security, Industry News Lauren Kauffman Best Practices, Physical Security, Industry News Lauren Kauffman

5 Security Challenges in Construction

In the modern construction landscape, implementing effective security measures for new builds has become increasingly complex. Vulnerabilities, inefficiencies, and unexpected costs are encountered quite often. In this article, we delve into five unique obstacles faced in securing new constructions and ways to minimize the pain experienced by partners and clients.

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All-in-One Cloud Security
Physical Security, Industry News Lauren Kauffman Physical Security, Industry News Lauren Kauffman

All-in-One Cloud Security

Many organizations have disparate security systems across multiple locations. This inconsistency can add hours and dollars to maintain and increase the risk for errors and vulnerabilities. Fortunately, All-in-One Cloud Security is a solution that not only simplifies and enhances security, but controls costs and gives teams time back to focus on core business needs.

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