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10 Features of Hotel Security Systems You Shouldn’t Overlook

on October 19, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Researching new hotel security systems for your venue can feel like slogging through a swamp of buzzwords. What’s really important? Do you care about IoT capability and system integration? Does it matter how the system improves your process control?
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asset management

Managing Asset Lifecycle Better With a Smart Asset Management System

on July 27, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Turbulent economies, shrinking budgets, volatile labor markets, businesses have to contend with a lot of uncertainty today. So no wonder many are looking for ways to make operations more predictable and cost-effective.
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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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asset management

How Industries Use Smart Lockers to Secure and Manage Valuable Assets

on March 4, 2022 | By Jay Palter
Asset lockers sound like straightforward security products. You put valuable equipment in, only authorized users can take the equipment back out, end of story. However, when you add in smart automation technology, smart lockers can become powerful tools for managing how your wider business operates. 
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asset lockers

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 management

Our Top 6 Creative Smart Locker Solutions

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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Physical security

30+ Physical Security Awareness Tips for Your Entire Organization

on August 11, 2020 | By Jay Palter
A strong physical security program should protect your organization against major threats like crime, natural disasters, and pandemics. It should also protect against day-to-day risks by tracking who is coming and going from your facility, who is using expensive equipment, and where they are going with that equipment.
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Physical security

10 Elements Your Company Equipment Damage Policy Should Cover

on July 28, 2020 | By Jay Palter
No matter how many safeguards you put in place, some of your business equipment will inevitably be damaged. It might be due to an employee’s honest mistake, because they ignored instructions, or it could even be the result of a malicious act, but damage is going to happen. This makes a company equipment damage policy an important tool for...
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Risk mitigation

How Smart Locker Systems Help to Protect Against Insider Threats

on December 11, 2018 | By Jay Palter
Every organization worries about insider threats and insider attacks, and with good reason. Enterprise security surveys over the last decade have consistently shown between 50% and 60% of reported thefts and other losses annually have originating internally.
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asset lockers

Considering BYOD? Pros, Cons, and Solutions for Device Management

on December 4, 2018 | By Jay Palter
Allowing staff to bring and use their own devices such as laptops, tablets, and smartphones has been adopted by some businesses and is often referred to as a BYOD, “bring your own device”, policy. It’s a trend in today’s business climate as apps, social media, and remote workforces expand. Should you consider adopting a BYOD policy? Here are a few...
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