The physical security controls that protect impenetrable safe rooms known as SCIFs – or Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities – are heavy duty, to say the very least. SCIFs are government-accredited structures used exclusively for the storage, processing, and...
The fall semester has been the focus of the news cycle in recent weeks – with parents and faculty striving to make critical decisions about our kids’ return to school. For some, remote learning will stretch into the fourth quarter, while hybrid scenarios will be...
Columbia, Md., Oct. 24, 2019 – The Underwriters Laboratory (UL) today approved Secom, LLC’s Virginia Beach office to serve as a UL File Center. The UL File Center Certification – which was already held by Secom’s Columbia, Md. office – allows the company to service...
Voices have a nasty habit of not staying put. They travel in, around, under, and through walls, windows, and doors, making confidential conversations common knowledge in no time flat. Sound masking is the process of adding ambient noise to a space in order to make it...
The concept of a “War Room” was initially devised during World War II, to prevent Axis spies from infiltrating U.S. military plans. The idea has evolved a bit since then, but the purpose remains the same. Today, Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities – or...