Many security professionals have had some experience with Tour Compliance systems, often comprised of pipes and buttons and used to simply monitor that a security officer’s “rounds” or tours are completed as scheduled.
As an enterprise security professional managing information and cyber security, your duty is to protect your company’s data and confidential communications from theft or loss.
The 1996 Atlanta Olympics, the 2008 Sri Lanka Marathon, and most recently, the 2013 Boston Marathon. What once might have been isolated incidents has now become a trend, as major sporting events become go-to targets for terrorist organizations.
Incidents, though often unfortunate, deliver an incredible opportunity to not just respond to and correct the situation, but to compile and analyze data that can greatly contribute to security strategy. This effort has evolved over time with the adoption of security technology.
When seeking effective security in the face of fast-evolving threats, large enterprises need assistance and a robust plan to address the challenges inherent to securing a global business. It is especially important to consider the following