Security Management, February 2026

Healthcare facilities don’t need a complete renovation to support effective visitor management—six basic but key features for public entryways can create a strong access control system.

Hospitals and other healthcare facilities are increasingly dealing with a wide range of risks, so identifying gaps in security before an incident can make all the difference.

Understanding staff’s perceptions about workplace violence can help security tailor visitor management systems and communicate that support to staff.

More than 40 percent of U.S. healthcare workers feel there is only minimal security at their workplace, according to recent research.

At one of fast-food chain White Castle’s high-risk locations, an Interface solution combines artificial intelligence with support from real people to decrease perimeter security issues.

Mark your calendars for upcoming ASIS global events, scholarship opportunities, and member appreciation month.

When American University fully renovated its main student dining hall, it chose to completely reconfigure its entrance and exit, minimizing wait times and gaining insights into logistics.

Mastering the craft of surveillance demands more than simply following a target—it requires planning, patience, and strict adherence to legal and ethical standards.

Authors Fred Burton and Scott Stewart were generous in sharing with readers every bit of protective intelligence they have learned to keep their followers safe and secure of their own accord, says our reviewer.

The University of Pennsylvania VP for public safety reflects on a career built on service and leadership, strengthened by the ASIS network.

By prioritizing preparation, gear, coordination, and adaptive tactics, news organizations can fulfill their public-service role while minimizing harm to personnel and limiting institutional liability.

A fire seriously damaged Notre Dame cathedral in 2019. Prior laser scanning projects were key to restoring the Parisian landmark.

Light detection and ranging is better known as LiDAR. Here’s how it works and how it’s being adopted for research, commercial, and security use.

LiDAR is a proven, reliable solution for industrial and robotics applications—and now for physical security and safety.

The challenge for defenders is no longer obtaining data via LiDAR but securing it and interpreting it faster and more effectively than those who would exploit it.