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We write articles mainly about visitor management, which helps you to know who is (or has been) in your facility. It is just part of an organization’s physical security processes that protect people and property within and around a building or campus.

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Data Security Challenges of Healthcare Facilities

Tuesday, August 4, 2015 by Paul Kazlauskas

Placeholder The healthcare industry has experienced more data breaches than any other industry segment over the last 3 years. When you hear the phrase “patient safety”, you likely don’t think about data security. However, when a patient enters a hospital, medical center, or doctor’s office, their personal health information is at risk (address, DOB, private medical records, etc). Most healthcare organizations have 2 factors going against them that make them susceptible to data ...

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4 tips for managing visitors in office buildings

Tuesday, June 23, 2015 by Paul Kazlauskas

PlaceholderVisitors to an office building come in many different forms. A few different types include business guests, contactors, potential new hires, delivery personnel, and employee family members. Some visitors are regulars, while others visit just once and are never seen again in the facility. Regardless of their visitor access needs, all visitors should be processed efficiently and accurately with their intentions documented. Here are 4 tips for well-managed visitor control in office ...

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How administrators can reinforce school safety & security

Tuesday, June 9, 2015 by Paul Kazlauskas

PlaceholderSchool administrators, including principals, district-level administrators, superintendents, and school board members, have a tremendous responsibility when it comes to school security and safety. School security and safety starts with strong leadership. These school administrators should take precautions to prevent crisis and act decisively if the unimaginable occurs. They must be responsible for such things ranging from enforcing a zero-tolerance policy for weapons on campus to devising a ...

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Visitor Management Protocol should be updated regularly

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 by Paul Kazlauskas

PlaceholderMost companies, schools, and healthcare facilities have a procedure to sign-in visitors who come to their facility. It is a good security practice to document visitors so you know now, and months later, who was in your facility, for what purpose, and for how long. Visitor management protocols should be reviewed every few months to make sure they are accomplishing the goals they were intended for. Visitor management security tools are always evolving with new functionality. A tool that ...

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How using the Cloud improves Visitor Management Systems

Wednesday, May 13, 2015 by Paul Kazlauskas

PlaceholderVisitor management is all about knowing who is in any office building, school, or healthcare facility at any given time. Visitor management systems (VMS) provide an invaluable security service by registering visitors that come to a facility and allowing any organization the ability to access past records of any visitor. There are numerous types of visitor management systems available on the market with varying features and benefits. A popular trend with VMS providers is incorporating cloud ...

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