The concept that’s become known as Physical Security Information Management (PSIM, pronounced P-sim) was introduced to the physical security world in 2006. The idea is that all the stuff of security ...

Data centers are centralized locations housing computing and networking equipment, which is also known as information technology (IT) equipment and network infrastructure. Network infrastructure ...

MONTRÉAL—Genetec, a global provider of enterprise physical security software, has shared the results of its 2025 State of the Physical Security Report. Based on insights from over 5,600 physical ...

Intelligent physical security system devices—especially AI-enabled video cameras—have become high-value targets for hackers, who now deploy malware explicitly designed to infect these devices and lie ...

Physical security is like any modern technology – it must be regularly updated. Even the hottest new gadgets, such as smartphones, require frequent updates to operate at the highest level and provide ...

Physical security will continue to be a top priority for state and local government IT decision-makers in 2025, especially as digital technology becomes more deeply embedded in the protection of ...

Steve Orrin is the federal CTO for Intel Corporation. He has held architectural and leadership positions at Intel, driving strategy and projects on identity, anti-malware, HTML5 security, cloud and ...

The virtual world is merging with our physical world in thousands of new ways every year. This reality plays out in far more ways than popular fantasy games or the billions of social media users that ...

When people think of technology and security, it’s likely cybersecurity that comes to mind. And leveraging tech tools to better detect and defend against cyber breaches is certainly a top priority for ...

Protecting students, teachers and staff requires a 360-degree approach as part of a holistic physical security strategy. Not only do schools need physical security measures, such as door locks and ...

Don Hough, deputy associate director of CISA’s School Safety Task Force, stresses the importance of preparation and fail-safe measures in an environment where physical security and cybersecurity ...

In recent years it has become more obvious that physical security systems are dependent on IT and vulnerable to cyberattacks. In 2007, the movie Live Free or Die Hard showed how a group of criminals ...