Entering a physical facility should be just as secure as logging onto a PC. Security professionals often find themselves hard-pressed to secure both physical and logical assets. So why are so many organizations behind the curve when it comes to managing physical and logical access? There are dozens of excuses: “It’s too expensive.” “Securing electronic data is a greater concern.” “We wouldn’t even know where to start.” However, the reality is that a unified approach to physical and logical access actually saves money — not to mention time.
5 Tips for Managing IT and Physical Access
Posted by: Jeff Nigriny December 28, 2009 06:00 AMEntering a physical facility should be just as secure as logging onto a PC. Security professionals often find themselves hard-pressed to secure both physical and logical assets. So why are so many organizations behind the curve when it comes to managing physical and logical access? There are dozens of excuses: “It’s too expensive.” “Securing electronic data is a greater concern.” “We wouldn’t even know where to start.” However, the reality is that a unified approach to physical and logical access actually saves money — not to mention time.