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Site Security Management: What Changes When Construction Starts 

Site security management looks very different once construction begins.  Before work starts, security is mostly about planning by defining access, setting up site policies, and preparing the site. These early security policies and security protocols help establish a baseline for site security management.  Once construction is underway, the environment changes every day. Workers new to […]

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How Edge Computing Is Changing Secure Operations at the Tactical Edge 
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What Is a Containerized Data Center? (Definition and Benefits) 
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Physical Security

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Access Control Security Guards: What They Do 

Access control is one of the most important functions in any security operation.  Access control determines multiple things such as who can enter a facility or where they can go while inside the facility. In environments that involve sensitive operations or high-value assets, strong access control becomes a critical security measure.  Access control security guards […]

SCIF

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What is MOSA? (Modular Open Systems Approach) 

Technology is evolving faster than most systems can keep up. In environments where adaptability, security, and integration matter, organizations are rethinking how systems are built from the ground up.  That’s where the Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) comes in.  Rather than relying on rigid, closed systems that become outdated over time, MOSA introduces a more […]

Physical Security

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Security Escort: When It’s Required and How It’s Managed 

Security in controlled environments is all about being able to manage in real time. A security escort plays a critical role in that process, ensuring that visitors, contractors, and other non-cleared individuals can do their work without exposing sensitive areas or information.  Security escort teams provide FSOs and program security teams a reliable way to […]

Physical Security

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Understanding Security Clearance Levels (and Why They Matter for Secure Facilities) 

When you’re responsible for protecting classified information or managing secure facilities, understanding security clearances is essential.  Security clearance levels determine who can access classified national security information, how sensitive information is protected, and how organizations maintain compliance with federal government requirements. For FSOs, and facility managers, these distinctions directly impact how secure environments are designed, […]

SCIF

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Can a SCIF Have Windows? What SCIF Building Standards Actually Allow 

In any SCIF building, decisions aren’t made around individual features. They’re made around whether that feature affects security, compliance, and accreditation in a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility designed to prevent surveillance, interception, or data loss.  The Short Answer  Yes, a SCIF can have windows.  But that answer depends entirely on whether the feature can meet […]

Physical Security

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What Is NISPOM? Requirements, Compliance, and Why It Matters 

If your organization works with classified programs, understanding NISPOM is essential. It defines how contractors protect classified information, manage access, and meet strict security requirements tied to national defense.  This policy plays a big factor in how industrial security operates across the United States.  What Is NISPOM?  NISPOM (National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual) is […]