1. They deter unauthorized access. These visible barriers send an unmistakable message that access is restricted, significantly reducing the risk of break-ins and vandalism. As a first line of defense ...

As physical security systems in K–12 schools grow more sophisticated, the lines between IT and facilities management departments continue to blur. Increasingly, IT professionals — traditionally tasked ...

Additionally, these barriers protect public spaces from vehicular attacks by absorbing and deflecting the impact of high-speed vehicles, reducing casualties and damage. In urban environments ...

It will provide real-world examples of what this looks like in practice, and what a modern framework for integration looks ...

Well, to put things into perspective, I reached out to Rob Reiter, former chair of the Security Industry Association’s (SIA’s) Perimeter Security Subcommittee, and Jake Parker, SIA’s senior director ...

Five years ago, a New York-based firm was hired to conduct a “discreet, confidential physical security and vulnerability assessment” of the city's French Quarter.