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How to Manage False Alarms in Government
Managing false alarms is a perpetual challenge for government organizations, from federal agencies to local city councils. Because they have such a big impact on resources, government organizations must develop effective strategies for reducing false alarms. Here’s what you need to know about false alarms and how to stop them.
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Security Monitoring in Critical Infrastructure Organizations
Our nation’s critical infrastructure is complex and interconnected, which means a single threat at one end can cascade, leading to multiple failures. Critical infrastructure security has always been crucial, but today the stakes are higher than ever. Power stations and the electric grid are a prime example of how vital

What is Critical Infrastructure Security?
If you’re already accountable to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for critical infrastructure security, then you know why it’s so vital to our national security and stability. But if you’re here for a brief overview of this complex security space, this is a good primer on what you

How to Make Physical Security a Strategic Business Priority
No matter what business you’re in, keeping people, assets, and infrastructure safe is critical to your success–although that fact gets lost in the pursuit of new markets or fresh profits. It’s understandable. Growing a business is exciting, but managing physical security is not. Nobody goes out for drinks to celebrate

Legacy System Integration: When You Just Can’t Say Goodbye
Integrate updates seamlessly and effectively with a plan, first examining why you need to integrate (benefits and pitfalls), potential issues that can arise and work to build a strategy from there.

Integrating Cybersecurity Risk and Process Management
Leaders everywhere face increasing risks for their organizations. Balancing these risks are a key component of strategic planning. This article will identify challenges and offer solutions to balance.

4 Challenges to Real-Time Security Monitoring (and Ways to Overcome Them)
Real-time monitoring is a critical part of your overall security strategy. Here are 4 challenges to real-time security monitoring, as well as the steps needed to mitigate them.