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How to Design Better Physical Security Training Programs

on July 14, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Large, complex organizations have many security needs. That shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone. However, when you have many moving parts, it tends to introduce many unexpected vulnerabilities.
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asset management

Make Asset Management Better With an Equipment Tracking System

on July 6, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Locker systems are excellent tools for managing equipment. And the “smarter” your lockers get, the more effective they become. Adding content surveillance to your equipment tracking system is an excellent way to improve its effectiveness.
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key management

The Most Important Feature in a Secure Key Management System

on June 29, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Table of Contents 1.  Why Use a Secure Key Management System? 2. What You’ll Find in Any Secure Key Management System 3. But What is the Most Important Feature? 4. The Benefits of an RFID Key System 5. RFID Key Control Streamlines Important Operations Secure key management systems have been a common business tool for decades because they serve a...
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key management

This is Why RFID Key Control is the Best Solution for Casino Security

on June 22, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Security professionals often don’t realize how critical physical key security is in casino gaming. The world is going increasingly digital, and gaming is no exception. The loss of a single key can lead to steep fines and force casinos to rekey entire wings of their venue to the tune of five or sometimes even six figures. In rare cases, a single...
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Law Enforcement

10 Ways Smart Police Lockers Make Police Work Easier

on June 15, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Table of Contents 1.  What Makes Smart Police Lockers Different? 2. 10 Ways Smart Police Lockers Improve How You Work Police work is challenging enough without the day-to-day headaches of equipment management. Unfortunately, those headaches are likely to get bigger in the years ahead as the scope and complexity of police work continue to grow. New...
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key tracking

The High Costs of Lost Keys for Businesses and How to Avoid Them

on June 8, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Table of Contents 1.  The High Costs of Lost Keys 2. Eliminate Unnecessary Costs Using Better Key Management 3. Electronic Key Management Systems Eliminate Hidden Costs
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asset tracking

How Smart Systems Support ISO Standards and Continuous Improvement

on June 1, 2022 | By Maurizio DiVito
Table of Contents 1. What are ISO Standards? 2. ISO Standards, Six Sigma and Lean Management – It's Not a Competition 3. Relevant ISO Standards 4. What is Continuous Improvement?  5. How to Generate Continuous Improvement 6. What are Smart Lockers? 
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Physical security

10 Physical Security Risk Mitigation Strategies That Actually Work

on May 18, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Table of Contents 1. What is Risk Mitigation? 2. Understand the Different Types of Risk. 3. 10 Risk Mitigation Strategies You Can Follow.
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asset tracking

How Smart Lockers Improve Mobile Device Management

on May 11, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Laptops, tablets, handheld scanners, and many other mobile devices have been commonplace business tools for decades now. During that time, many core business workflows have come to depend on the presence and usability of mobile electronics. They’re essential components of modern business, which means they need modern support, security, and...
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asset tracking

Why Lean Companies Are Using Smart Equipment Management Systems

on May 5, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Lean methodologies are ways of organizing and improving how we work. Different lean thinking variations exist, but they all share the same core goals:  To generate more value for customers  To eliminate waste from individual and organizational processes  And to create a self-reinforcing feedback loop of continuous improvement 
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