Tag: security
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Corporate Security Explained for New Professionals
Corporate security is one of the foundations for safeguarding organizations against threats. It is a vast and complex subject for any new professional. However, for anyone who is embarking on a career in any organization, it is imperative to know its components. This guide covers the basics, helping newcomers understand the importance of sound protection…
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How Construction Site Security Keeps Projects On Schedule
Commercial construction projects operate on razor-thin timelines where every day of delay costs thousands of dollars in labor, equipment rental, and potential penalty clauses. Security incidents like equipment theft, vandalism, or unauthorized access can derail even the most meticulously planned construction schedules. Professional construction site security serves as a critical project management tool that protects…
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We tested the Toucan Wireless Security Camera S4
You can trust Homebuilding & Renovating. Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and materials in order to help you choose the best for your home and garden. Find out more about how we test. Keeping my home secure is a top priority, which is why I was keen to try one of…
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Engineering Reliable High-Traffic Gate Systems for Security
In commercial and public infrastructure, the perimeter is no longer just a boundary; it is an essential part of the facility’s overall security and operations. As construction standards continue to evolve, automated gate systems must do more than provide access. They must deliver precision, safety, and long-term reliability. For more than 60 years, Peerless Fence…
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Aluminum Fencing: Balancing Security, Strength & Design
By Adam Sanford, Florida State Fence General Manager A Smarter Approach to Perimeter Design In today’s commercial construction environment, every design and material choice must deliver on multiple fronts, functionality, aesthetics, and long-term value. One area often overlooked in strategic planning is perimeter fencing. More than just a physical barrier, it is an architectural feature…
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Why Data Security Posture Management Matters
In the digital age, the importance of safeguarding sensitive information is paramount. Organisations are increasingly relying on data security posture management tools to mitigate risks associated with data breaches and losses. These tools offer a robust framework for managing data security efficiently. What is Data Security Posture Management? Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) refers to…
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Copper Tariffs and Construction Site Theft: How Contractors Can Strengthen Security and Prevent Losses
Theft is a phenomenon that follows the news cycle. In a year marked by economic uncertainty and seismic changes in international trade, thieves have taken notice. Increasingly, they see opportunity on construction sites. With the August 1, 2025 rollout of 50% tariffs on semi-finished copper products entering the U.S., construction sites have suddenly become more…
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Site Surveillance & Security – 5 Ways to Protect the Jobsite & Equipment Rental Lot
Adam Hawoth, Wireless CCTVWireless CCTVEquipment theft continues to be a challenge throughout the construction and equipment rental industry. Jeremy White of Pro-Vigil writes that experts expect tariffs on construction material and equipment to likely compound this issue. Many look to surveillance to help increase the security of the jobsite and the equipment yard. Adam Hawoth…
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7 driveway security ideas to keep your property secure
If your property has a long driveway, it’s no longer enough to equip your home with just a video doorbell. With more territory to cover, it usually pays to take a ‘layered’ approach to driveway security. That can include everything from landscaping to raised planters, and the centuries-old security trick of really thorny plants, ideally…
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Security Screens Adelaide: Enhancing Safety and Style for Your Home
In matters of the safety of your family and your property, one of the best choices, as a homeowner, is to invest in security solutions that are highly reliable. Security screens are gaining popularity as a choice in Adelaide, where homeowners are balancing between lifestyle, security, and design. These screens not only provide protection against…