Why Security Is Becoming a Core Civic Design Strategy
A new generation of civic buildings is proving that thoughtfully integrated security makes public spaces more welcoming, more efficient, and more worthy of the communities they serve.
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Secure by Design: Rethinking Access Control Around Real-World Behavior
Traditional access control systems focus on authentication and compliance but often overlook the people who interact with them. By making the secure choice the easiest choice, organizations can reduce risk, improve user adoption, and eliminate common security workarounds.
Operationalizing Security Technology for Maximum Impact
In this installment of the “Real Words or Buzzwords?” series, operationalizing security technology takes center stage as the key to turning individual functions into adaptable, dependable organizational security capabilities.
Can AI Technology Really Stop School Violence Before It Happens?
An AI detection system in one district identified six real firearms, while a similar system in another district mistook a bag of chips for a weapon and brought police in with guns drawn. As AI threat detection spreads through K-12 security faster than anyone can evaluate it, the answer from the people building and deploying the technology is more layered than any single case would suggest.
AI Agent Security Reaches a Turning Point: Why Runtime Containment Is Emerging as the New Zero Trust Standard
As autonomous AI agents gain broader access to enterprise systems, security leaders are recognizing that identity and prompt filtering alone cannot prevent misuse. Drawing on research from Anthropic, Zero Trust experts, and real-world deployments, this analysis explains why runtime containment, behavioral enforcement, and least-privilege controls are becoming the foundation of AI agent security.
Access Data = Risk Insight
Every credential swipe, denied entry, and after-hours access event tells a story.
Access Control Is Obsolete: A Glimpse at Its Future
An emerging vision for access control argues that legacy hardware architectures are reaching their limits, making way for IP-native, software-driven systems.
Identity Is the New Perimeter: Why Unified PAM Must Replace Standing Privileges
As cloud-native infrastructure, AI agents, and machine identities redefine the enterprise, legacy privileged access models create unnecessary risk. Unified Privileged Access Management (PAM) replaces static credentials with just-in-time, ephemeral access, reducing attack surfaces while enabling secure, high-speed operations across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.
4 Steps to Operationalizing AI in Physical Security
Eric Yunag of Convergint argues the greatest opportunity for AI in physical security lies not in deploying more tools but in connecting the ones organizations already have.
Announcing the 2026 Security Innovator Award Honorees
Read about each of the 63 innovative security professionals who were nominated by their peers.