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The Cyber Security Threat & Its Impact On Physical Security

June 20th, 2017
Smart Buildings

North America Leads the Way for Cyber Security in Smart Commercial Buildings

May 30th, 2017
Security

Connected Physical Security Devices – The Trojan Horse for Cyber Attacks

Last year, we estimated that world expenditure on Physical Security products was $28Bn. Our latest report on Cyber Security shows that of some 10 building technology elements, physical security products were perceived as having the highest risk to cyber security threats. Causing the greatest level of concern here are video cameras, given the recent hacking […]

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Audio: The Rapidly Changing Video Surveillance Landscape

Here is the Audio Stream from our 5th Free Webinar in the 2017 Smart Buildings Series, sponsored by Project Haystack. The Rapidly Changing Video Surveillance Landscape. This was an in-depth Q&A Webinar with Fredrik Nilsson North American GM of Axis Communications. We discuss the current impact of new technology on the global video surveillance market […]

Security

Integration & Partnerships Drive Video Surveillance down the Path Towards IoT

The Physical Security industry has been built around the need for buildings and urban places to be made secure and safe from theft, violence and more recently terrorism. Whilst these factors will remain important drivers for the foreseeable future we have already entered a second stage of development which is to integrate all aspects of […]

Smart Cities

Internet of Things Devices at the Center of Biggest Cyber Attack In History

“In a relatively short time we’ve taken a system built to resist destruction by nuclear weapons and made it vulnerable to toasters,” tweeted Jeff Jarmoc, head of security for global business service Salesforce. Jamroc’s comments came after one of the largest cyber attacks in history brought down several of the internet’s biggest sites just over […]

Security

Record-breaking Cyber Attacks Delivered from Video Surveillance Cameras

Last month, various media outlets started reporting on distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) cyber attacks. These involved a cabal of hacked video surveillance cameras, digital video recorders (DVRs), routers and other Internet of Things devices. These attacks are significant for a variety of reasons, not least their sheer size and scale. One of the most serious attacks […]

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