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The True Cost of Asset Loss in a Digital World

on May 13, 2021 | By Jay Palter
As we all know, theft and asset loss are an unfortunate part of running a business. According to recent studies, 25% of employees have lost important assets relating to their job, and shoplifting combined with Employee Fraud and Theft cost retailers nearly $50 billion last year. While there are many tools to mitigate this loss, human error will...
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asset protection

Asset Management in the Age of the BYOD Workplace

on May 11, 2021 | By Jay Palter
Managing electronic assets at your business is difficult enough without having to worry about your staff’s personal devices. But this has become a common problem with the advent of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) expectations at many companies. Sometimes the expectation is pushed by employees, but sometimes it’s driven by employers themselves. 
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vehicle asset tracking

Electronic Access Control: How It Works & Why You Need It

on May 10, 2021 | By Jay Palter
Access control sounds like something we should only encounter in high-security settings, but it is more commonplace than you might think. Access control is any tool or system designed to ensure only authorized personnel can enter a particular space or acquire a specific resource. Everything, from your car key to the PIN-code on your apartment...
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asset management

Our Top 6 Creative Uses for Smart Lockers

on May 6, 2021 | By Jay Palter
There’s a reason that we call our asset lockers ‘ smart lockers ’. When people think ‘asset locker’ they often just envision storage space. But they can be much more.
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evidence storage cabinets

Evidence Storage Cabinets: What to Look for Before Your Purchase

on May 4, 2021 | By Jay Palter
The criminal justice system depends on evidence staying in an unbroken chain of custody from a crime scene to the courtroom. Evidence storage cabinets can be useful tools for law enforcement agencies to improve how they store and manage evidence in their custody.
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Law Enforcement

5 Tips for Selecting Asset Tracking Software for Law Enforcement

on April 27, 2021 | By Jay Palter
Even in the best of conditions, keeping the public safe is a difficult job. But that job is often made even more challenging for law enforcement agencies by the need to work within limited budgets, abide by evolving regulatory standards, and keep up with the shifting priorities of local governments.
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asset tracking

Do’s and Don’ts of Using Asset Tracking Tags

on April 21, 2021 | By Jay Palter
Using asset tracking tags can significantly improve how your company manages its equipment and other important assets. However, tags can’t do much by themselves. You need to put effective management technology and business processes in place around them; otherwise, they’re no more useful than a label.
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ways of preserving digital evidence

Preserving Digital Evidence the Right Way: Your 10-Step Guide

on April 19, 2021 | By Jay Palter
The storage and management of forensic evidence is an important part of the criminal justice system. Evidence management has also become a concern for private companies.
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iot based asset tracking system

What is an IoT-Based Asset Tracking System?

on April 15, 2021 | By Jay Palter
Companies in many different business sectors are implementing Internet of Things (IoT)-based asset tracking systems. They have a good reason. IoT-enabled tracking offers a great deal of value for organizations whose performance depends on the use of a large volume of mobile assets and equipment.
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Risk mitigation

Battle-Tested: 7 Access Control Best Practices

on April 14, 2021 | By Jay Palter
It's not if, but when your organization will suffer a security breach. Whether they’re large or small, or protecting from internal or external attacks, every organization must remain vigilant. Even the NSA, arguably the most secure US federal intelligence agency, failed to stop Edward Snowden from releasing an estimated 1.7 million sensitive...
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