The goal of perimeter intrusion detection systems (PIDS) is simple: alert security personnel of potential perimeter breaches, in order to keep unauthorized individuals out. Implementing that goal, ...

For years, standard perimeter intrusion detection systems (PIDS) have relied on technologies like fences, visible surveillance cameras, security lighting, barbed wire, and access control; however, ...

Processing density, energy usage and power reliability are frequently cited as top concerns for data centers operators, but they are taking a costly risk if perimeter security is not also among their ...

Terry Wood, PE, CPP, is the director of Engineering and Security Applications for Wackenhut Corp. He says effective perimeter security can range from high fences to guard patrols to motion sensors to ...

While some may say perimeter security is dead, I am not among them. Few enterprises will throw out their perimeter firewalls and gateways to expose themselves to myriad threats, attacks and compliance ...

SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named two industry leaders – Christa Decker, vice president of the Protective Design Group at Whitman, Requardt & Associates (WRA), and ...