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The Evolving Landscape of SCIF Design
Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) have long been the cornerstone of secure communication for government and military operations. As the landscape of security threats continues to evolve, so does the design and functionality of SCIFs. Secom, with...
Safeguarding Churches, Synagogues, and Mosques with Mobile Access Control
In an era where the protection of religious institutions is more critical than ever, mobile access control systems present a flexible and robust solution to safeguard churches, synagogues, and mosques. Such systems are revolutionizing security measures in places of...
What Does a SCIF Do?
Threats to national security are ever-present and always adapting, making the protection of our country's most sensitive intelligence and secrets a paramount concern. Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) are at the forefront of safeguarding these...
3 Reasons to Be Leery of New Security Companies and Proprietary Tech
In the rapidly evolving security industry, new companies and proprietary technologies frequently emerge, promising innovative solutions and cutting-edge features. It's paramount to approach these newcomers with the utmost caution. The allure of new technology often...
Portable SCIFs: Meeting the Needs of Rapid Deployment
It’s a fast-paced world. The need for flexible and secure communication facilities is more critical than ever. Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIFs) are essential for safeguarding classified information, and the demand for portable units has risen...
How Much Do Security Cameras Cost for My Mosque?
As places of worship and community gathering, mosques are facing increasing and unique security challenges that necessitate reliable and effective surveillance solutions. While price will always be a significant factor concerning security measures and surveillance...
Stay Ahead, Stay Secure with SECOM AWARE
Today’s security landscape is ever-changing and exponentially more dangerous. Traditional security systems – reactive security systems – that respond after an incident occurs no longer make the grade. Businesses need and deserve proactive and predictive solutions that...
The Importance of Security Awareness in Biotech
In the biotech industry, safeguarding intellectual property, sensitive data, and valuable research materials is paramount. Cultivating a culture of security awareness among biotech employees is essential to protect against breaches and ensure the integrity of critical...
Why is a Security System Important for Your Synagogue or Temple?
In today’s world, where faith-based communities are increasingly becoming targets of unspeakable hate crimes and violence, the importance of robust security systems for your synagogue or temple cannot be overstated. With more than two decades of experience, Secom has...
The Top 5 Benefits of Video Surveillance Technology
The future is indeed in sharp focus. Twenty years ago, when Secom first entered the security landscape, the apex of surveillance technology was primarily closed-circuit television (CCTV) systems. While revolutionary at the time, they mainly recorded footage for later...
How Commercial Security Systems Work with Today’s State-of-the-Art Safeguards
Imagine you're the operations manager for a national logistics company with multiple warehouses dotting the country, each tallying over several thousand square feet. One evening, an alert on your smartphone informs you of an unauthorized entry at one of your...
The Top 7 Benefits of Video Surveillance and Analytics in Biotech
The increasing integration of cutting-edge video surveillance and analytics tools in biotech settings has not only enhanced security throughout the industry but continues to drive operational efficiency and innovation. But implementing modern digital video tech is...
Get Ahead of Threats with Proactive Security Solutions
The best defense is a good offense. Yet, ours is an industry traditionally characterized by reactive measures. Historically, security systems have been designed and implemented to alert business owners, government officials, and organization leaders after an incident...
Security Without Service is Not Security at All
When it comes to creating a comprehensive security plan, cutting-edge technology and sophisticated systems are frequently the focal points of discussion. But the unsung hero behind the effectiveness of these components is, without question, the security company’s...
Can Burglars Disable Alarms? Leverage the Power of Integrated Security
Criminals may be a cowardly lot, but they are nothing if not persistent. We’ve all heard the horror stories, and business owners considering new security measures may be wondering: “Can burglars disable alarms?” In the past, certain techniques like jamming frequencies...