Expert insights on physical security, electronic systems, industry trends, and best practices.
Access control systems give enterprises of all kinds the ability to restrict access to various areas of their facility and track who is coming and going at all times. Access can be given to authorized and credentialed users and denied to those without access rights. NextGen’s access control solutions can be tailored to facilities of … Continued
Read MoreProblem: A company relying on a fenced in perimeter continues to have theft incidents from outsiders occur on site. How do they achieve a lower rate of incidents? Answer: Through the implementation of an outer layer of security measures to detect intrusions and allow security personnel to initiate a response before the theft can occur. … Continued
Read MoreProblem: How does a company adequately provide protection for its critical assets without hindering the operations which make it successful? Answer: By consistently conducting a performance-based vulnerability assessment process which defines the assets, defines the threats, and applies a balanced, layered and holistic security plan. NextGen is proud to serve the security needs of a … Continued
Read MoreProblem: How do companies afford the ever-growing expense and inefficiencies of staffing security positions. Answer: They apply security integration technologies to augment a smaller, better trained, centralized security team. One technology is the use of intelligent remote video monitoring. Increasingly more corporate security managers are looking for solutions that enable them to remotely manage their … Continued
Read MoreDrones continue to grow in popularity, and are being used not only by amateur private operators for recreation, they’re also being used to enhance security. These eyes in the skies can do a lot to enhance video surveillance capabilities. Unfortunately, the skies aren’t always friendly, and not all drones are deployed for virtuous purposes. Drones … Continued
Read MoreDrones are literally eyes in the skies that keep a close watch on what’s happening on the ground. Although protecting premises with drones has long been considered a lofty option for most commercial and industrial enterprises, the deployment of drones is becoming increasingly more popular. And it’s not surprising that the COVID-19 pandemic, which has … Continued
Read MoreServing the Oil & Gas industry is a privilege and responsibility that we at NextGen take very seriously. We’re proud to provide integrated, physical security solutions for utilities, including security management and access control; perimeter and physical security; incident reporting and response planning; recovery plans; and training. Another key service that we perform for our … Continued
Read MoreNextGen is proud to serve the diverse security needs of industries across many sectors. Maritime Transportation Systems are among them, as this industry is tasked with implementing a myriad of security measures. It’s one of the largest segments of industry in the world, which isn’t surprising when you consider that about 71% of the Earth’s … Continued
Read More2020 has pretty much been about all things COVID, but other ongoing concerns still exist that can’t be overlooked, even during a pandemic. Sensitive facilities, such as chemical plants, still have security risks to contend with and compliance requirements to adhere to. The Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) legislation enacted by the U.S. Department of … Continued
Read MoreAs stay-at-home orders across the country have begun to ease, more and more businesses are opening up. Doing it safely is top of mind for all business owners, and regular employee temperature checks – unheard of just a few short months ago – are now pretty much par for the course. The Centers for Disease … Continued
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