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7/1/2008
DATA AND PHYSICAL security convergence: Just where in the continuum of consideration, needs assessment, product evaluation, and deployment is your campus? As threats to physical and data security escalate on campuses nationwide and around the world, it becomes more important than ever before to carefully examine current security infrastructures and prepare them for the physical and data security convergence that must come if campuses are to be truly secure, and if security management costs are to be contained. If your campus converged security challenges are yet to be attacked, let this special supplement-- and the inspiring campus examples you’ll find herein-- serve as your starting point. Go forth and converge!
-Ralph C. Jensen, editor-in-chief/associate publisher, Security Products
Katherine Grayson, editor-in-chief, Campus Technology
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