Physical

Organizations can think about executive protection in three simple steps: assess, design and then deliver.

The 24th annual Security and Compliance Compensation report gives industry professionals insight into what their peers are earning.

The modern workplace or campus looks very different from even a decade ago — and older access control systems struggle to keep up. 

This published guide supports security leaders in protecting venues. 

Campus police were targeted in a planned university attack. 

How to protect American flyers and airport employees from another tragic “failure of imagination.”

Security expert discusses the recent firing of University of Michigan coach Sherrone Moore. 

Physical security’s contributions to organizational objectives have increased. 

Americans share desire for additional gun detection.

By integrating data from connected systems, sensors and devices, ‘smart cities’ better understand how municipal resources are used and where problems arise. 

Real-time crime centers have become integral to many public safety efforts.

Bala Consulting Engineers is the 2025 recipient of the Elliot A. Boxerbaum award.

Balancing security and the guest experience can be difficult. But, if implemented effectively, visitor management systems and processes can benefit the guest experience rather than hinder it.

When a theft occurs at a blackjack table or a disturbance erupts near the slot machines, every second counts. 

Rachelle Blair-Frasier, Editor in Chief at Security magazine, presents a selection of findings from The 2025 Security Benchmark Report.

When thieves stole more than $80 million in jewels from the Louvre in Paris, they didn’t exploit a total absence of security but rather gaps in the museum’s broader security program. 

Will Bernhjelm, Vice President of Security for Mall of America, will deliver the keynote address at the SECURITY 500 Conference in Washington, D.C. this November.

In this episode of Lock It Down with SecurityMagazine, Will Bernhjelm, Mall of America Vice President of Security, and the 2025 SECURITY 500 Conference Morning Keynote Speaker, talks about his career, the security industry and the upcoming conference.

Former Vice President Dick Cheney passed away at age 84 on November 3, 2025 with a public announcement on November 4, 2025.

James Weston, Director, Global Security Liaison & IDL Security Advisor at McDonald’s Corporation, will deliver an afternoon keynote address at the SECURITY 500 Conference in Washington, D.C. this November.

While many online threats are nothing more than idle chatter, pranks, or cries for attention, others are chillingly real — and the challenge is determining which is which before tragedy strikes.

Steve Lindsey, CTO and Co-Founder of LVT, shares his insights regarding the future of AI in physical security.

The Elliot A. Boxerbaum Award is an award for the consulting community, recognizing collaboration, ingenuity and excellence in security design. This year’s award recipient was Bala Consulting Engineers for their work with Giarratana, LLC.

The theft at the Lourve reveals the concerning state of museum security and the widespread repercussions that occur when that security fails. 

Real protection starts long before the threat gets close, and that’s where the other half of the equation comes in.

Hospital security isn’t really about technology — it’s about trust. 

The U.S. government has shut down as of 12:01 am on October 1, 2025.

The killing of Charlie Kirk shocked the nation, and many leaders are sharing their thoughts from the perspective of event security and executive protection.

Whether it’s a security breach, theft, or an unauthorized access attempt, physical security teams must act quickly to determine what happened, who was involved, and what actions to take next.