Physical and IT Security Convergence: The Basics

Call it convergence, call it holistic security management. By any name, it's the subject of much talk these days. Here's the definition of convergence and an explanation of the desired payoffs and unexpected pitfalls that can obstruct efforts to merge physical security and cyber security.

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Joe Gottlieb
Sat, 2009-02-07 18:45

I like the way this article identifies specific examples of digital/physcial security convergence and I totally agree that convergence is about process first and organization second. But I would suggest that certain of the "drivers" for convergence listed in this article are more tangible than others in terms of driving benefits and returns from both process and organizational convergence. To read more on this, check out my blog article at http://siblog.mcafee.com/?cat=103

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Joe Gottlieb
Sat, 2009-02-07 19:01

I like the way this article identifies specific examples of digital/physcial security convergence and I totally agree that convergence is about process first and organization second. But I would suggest that certain of the "drivers" for convergence listed in this article are more tangible than others in terms of driving benefits and returns from both process and organizational convergence. To read more on this, check out my blog article at http://siblog.mcafee.com/?cat=103

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Joe Gottlieb
Sun, 2009-02-08 01:00

I like the way this article identifies specific examples of digital/physcial security convergence and I totally agree that convergence is about process first and organization second. But I would suggest that certain of the "drivers" for convergence listed in this article are more tangible than others in terms of driving benefits and returns from both process and organizational convergence. Check out my blog article at http://siblog.mcafee.com/?cat=103 if this interests you.

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