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SPECIAL REPORT: Access Control: State of the Market

Russ Gager
April 1, 2008
Government regulations are affecting access within certain areas of buildings.Growth in access control is strong, industry professionals report, and although perhaps it is not as dramatic as one sees in
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Power over Ethernet Has Many Benefits in Security

Michael Pula
April 1, 2008
Applications currently driving the adoption of PoE include IP security and surveillance cameras, wireless access points (WAPs) and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telephones.Power over Ethernet (PoE) is an established
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Capturing High Performance

Jeffrey Steele
April 1, 2008
The ExSite camera from Pelco can handle extremes of weather such as those found in Alaska.The weatherproof, tamper-proof HT-INTD8 from Speco Technologies enables users to see in the dark.In the
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Use Existing Fiber-Optic Links for Physical Security

April 1, 2008
Fiber connectors are available in several common styles, such as ST (round) and SC (square) types. Various adapters can be purchased to convert connections, such as connecting an ST to
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Thinking Inside & Outside the Box

Linda Pohle
April 1, 2008
No matter what a corporation’s size or business, it almost always has a headquarters or office/administrative building or buildings with security needs that are distinct from its warehouses, labs, plants
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Heavy Metal
The Allure of Copper Theft and How to Stop It

Maggie McFadden
April 1, 2008
It seems to be an epidemic, crossing market lines and state lines. It is a problem that the U.S. Department of Energy has estimated is costing more than $1 billion
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Access Control: Sowing Security in Rural Areas

Maggie McFadden
April 1, 2008
Barns and buildings in rural areas of farmland often are not equipped with phone lines, making cellular or possibly radio-communicated alarm systems a usable option for land owners.About two million
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From Door to Data

Russ Gager
April 1, 2008
Stand-alone locks also can be integrated with logical security when they utilize card access.The convergence of physical and logical security has been a favorite topic in the security industry for
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Techniques for Meeting the Challenges of Wireless Video Installations

Umberto Malesci
March 1, 2008
Ports and airports need to be protected by extensive video security systems; however, these facilities present complex cabling issues which can be incredibly burdensome in terms of higher costs and
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Get IT-Certified

Paul Nowak
March 1, 2008
Why should you, a security professional, be concerned about IT certifications? That question can be answered several ways, and each answer is a good enough reason, but when looked at
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