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Merging Physical and Cyber-Security

Publisher101communications
Format HTMLDate added23 Apr 2003
Topics Cyber Security
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To better integrate physical security and cyber-security programs in enterprises, a group of companies announced the Open Security Exchange. The forum, through best practices and interoperability specifications, proposes a more holistic view of security?whether companies are securing server back doors or the actual back door. Tackling both together, say representatives, will fix most organizations' fragmented approach to overall security. Today, linking physical and cyber-security is uncommon. Research from Pinkerton Consulting and Investigations puts the number of companies that have formal procedures for their physical and cyber-security departments to collaborate at just 36 percent.

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