The threat of international terrorism has changed the way the domestic security industry thinks about protection, just as much as it has for national security services. Whilst violent attacks and terrorism were once predominantly aimed at government, military or political establishments, an uncertain global political climate means the ability to rapidly lock down facilities has risen to the top of any organisation’s security wish list.
In reality though, just how easy is it for most organisations to lock down their facilities at a moment’s notice? Whilst all security systems aim to secure people and property from attacks or theft, the ability to enact a full access lockdown very much depends upon not only the individual components, but also the intelligent solutions used to oversee them.
The security industry’s foresight in moving towards much closer systems integration has already gone a long way towards making rapid lockdown...
