Physical Security
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Explore the latest physical security solutions, including access control, perimeter protection, and surveillance technologies to safeguard people and assets.
- 5 Steps for Law Enforcement: Prepare for Hurricane Season with New Technologyon November 21, 2025 at 5:00 am
Public safety professionals can prepare for hurricane season and protect their communities.
- Inside The 2025 Security Benchmark Reporton November 19, 2025 at 5:00 am
Rachelle Blair-Frasier, Editor in Chief at Security magazine, presents a selection of findings from The 2025 Security Benchmark Report.
- After the Theft: Why Camera Upgrades Should Begin With a Risk Assessmenton November 10, 2025 at 5:00 pm
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.Â
- Will Bernhjelm to Deliver Keynote at 2025 SECURITY 500 Conferenceon November 10, 2025 at 6:00 am
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.
- Shoplifting in the US: Problems, Progress, and the Path Forwardon November 5, 2025 at 5:00 am
As shoplifters grow bolder, security leaders need to be more creative to protect their property and employees.
- James Weston to Deliver Keynote at 2025 SECURITY 500 Conferenceon November 3, 2025 at 7:00 am
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.
- Determining the Credibility of Online Threats in a World of Digital Noiseon October 30, 2025 at 7:00 am
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.
- Federal Workers Union Calls for an End to the Shutdownon October 27, 2025 at 3:42 pm
- Bala Consulting Engineers Win the 2025 Elliot A. Boxerbaum Awardon October 23, 2025 at 2:30 pm
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 Lourve Heist: What Was the State of the Museum’s Security?by algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on October 20, 2025 at 4:00 pm
The theft at the Lourve reveals the concerning state of museum security and the widespread repercussions that occur when that security fails.Â
- From Farm to Table: Securing the Future of Agriculture with Innovative Technologyon October 10, 2025 at 4:00 am
A look at the critical role security plays in keeping today’s agriculture industry strong.
- The Prevention Partnership: Executive Protection & Behavioral Threat Teamson October 8, 2025 at 4:00 am
Real protection starts long before the threat gets close, and that’s where the other half of the equation comes in.
- The Power of Mentorship in Shaping Securityon October 7, 2025 at 4:00 am
Top security leaders share how mentorship shaped their paths to success.
- When Hospital Security Becomes Personalon October 3, 2025 at 5:00 am
Hospital security isn’t really about technology — it’s about trust.Â
- US Government Shutdown Begins October 1, 2025on October 1, 2025 at 3:02 pm
The U.S. government has shut down as of 12:01 am on October 1, 2025.
- What Can Security Leaders Learn from Charlie Kirk’s Shooting?by algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on September 25, 2025 at 7:00 am
The killing of Charlie Kirk shocked the nation, and many leaders are sharing their thoughts from the perspective of event security and executive protection.
- First Line of Defense: The Role of Modern VMS in Supercharging Investigationson September 24, 2025 at 4:00 am
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.Â
- Layered Secure Entrances Strengthen Warehouse and Supply Chain Securityby Greg.Schreiber@boonedam.com (Greg Schreiber) on September 22, 2025 at 4:00 am
Layered secured entry systems that leverage a combination of access control, security entrances, sensors and biometrics can transform warehousing.
- Political Violence in America: Turning Point or Flashpoint?on September 18, 2025 at 8:00 am
Are we approaching a turning point in political violence? For security professionals, the challenge is not to get swept away in media-driven panic but to cut through the rhetoric and focus on the facts.
- Charlie Kirk’s Shooting Exposes Event Security Gaps, Increasing Political Violence Threatby algerj@bnpmedia.com (Jordyn Alger) on September 12, 2025 at 4:00 pm
The shooting of Charlie Kirk reveals concerning realities about event security and political violence.Â




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