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eBook: Selecting an In-house GSOC vs. a GSOC-as-a-Service
Determining whether to build your own GSOC or outsourcing this function to a third party is a critical piece of the security puzzle. Here's how to approach it.
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Videos
Interview: HiveWatch Co-Founders with Lee Odess
Learn more about the new HiveWatch® AI Operator in this sit-down interview with Lee Odess from The Access Control Executive Brief as he chats with HiveWatch Co-Founders Ryan Schonfeld and Jordan Hill about this innovative new product from HiveWatch.
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Introducing: The HiveWatch® AI Operator
The HiveWatch® AI Operator works within the HiveWatch GSOC Operating System (OS) to intelligently detect and respond to security incidents in accordance with security protocols.
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The HiveWatch® AI Operator
The HiveWatch® AI Operator intelligently detects and responds to security incidents in accordance with security protocols – delivering a new level of vigilance and productivity the physical security industry has never seen.
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Your Guide to: Selecting an In-house GSOC vs. GSOC-as-a-Service
This eBook covers what you should consider when determining whether to build your own GSOC or outsource to a third party.
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HiveWatch Feature: Case Management
Case Management allows program managers to group, analyze, and share incidents in a central location within the HiveWatch® GSOC Operating System to streamline investigations and make reporting easier.
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HiveWatch Feature: Rules Engine
The rules engine allows program managers to customize the instance of incoming alarms based on specific rules, such as time, location, repeatability, and more. Using this feature allows leaders to tailor their security program to the needs of the business.
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Your Guide to: Field Resources and Guarding Relationships
This eBook covers how to build strong relationships, questions ask third-party guarding providers, using data to improve performance, and more.
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Diversified Podcast
In this episode of the Diversified podcast, HiveWatch Co-Founder & CEO Ryan Schonfeld sits down to discuss innovations (and challenges) in command-and-control operations (including AI and its future state).
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Your Guide to: Budgeting for Your Security Team
This eBook covers the importance of budgeting, including how to review and create a budget, prepare your proposal, and present to leadership.
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Building Your Tech Stack
In this infographic, we highlight three tips to take your "good" tech stack to "great," including questions to ask your vendor when considering a new platform or solution.
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Finding the Right Security Tech Stack for Your Organization
This eBook covers how to create a tech stack that works for your organization, the questions to ask your vendors, the goal of consolidation, and ways to invest in technology that helps security leaders meet their goals.
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Data Centers
Data center security teams are responsible for the safety and security of the premises, authenticating access to high-value assets, monitoring multiple sites, and complying with regulations. Protecting critical data for multi-tenant applications is the the highest importance.
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Your Guide to: Security Program Effectiveness
Four considerations to make when building your security program
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Standard Operating Procedure Templates
Kick-start your security operations with these easy-to-follow SOP templates
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Energy and Utilities
The HiveWatch® GSOC Operating System enables security teams in the energy and utilities sectors to increase workplace safety and security, streamline operations and response, and comply with sector regulations.
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HiveWatch® Command Center
The HiveWatch® Command Center standalone platform without device connectivity streamlines communication with field resources, centralizes the storage of SOPs, optimizes incident workflow, and more.
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Your Guide to Building a Scalable Security Program
A guide for how security teams can address the scalability problem across their organization.
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SB 553 Workplace Violence Prevention Guide
A guide to preparing processes, procedures, and technologies for the upcoming SB 553 workplace violence prevention law.
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Developing a Strategy for Reducing Noise in Security Operations Centers
In this eBook, you'll find more information about what constitutes "noise" in a security operations center, a step-by-step guide for addressing noise, and why organizations must pay attention to noise to reduce operator burnout and retention.
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Your Guide to Noise Reduction
An out-of-the-box solution might not be the best option for companies looking to adopt a noise reduction strategy for their operations center. Each company is dealing with their unique noise, meaning customization is key to silencing alarms.
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Hospitals and Healthcare Facilities
Hospitals and healthcare facilities are facing staffing shortages, shrinking budgets, and rising costs. This, paired with 24/7 visitor traffic, HIPAA data privacy requirements, and a high-stress environment for staff and patients alike, makes comprehensive security coverage challenging. Here's what these organizations need to keep in mind.
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Growing Companies/Mergers & Acquisitions
As organizations grow, the spotlight is often on the intersection of people, finances, operations, and technologies. With so many moving pieces, the consideration of physical security systems is often an overlooked afterthought which can cause physical security vulnerabilities down the line.
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Physical Security Needs a Makeover: How to Approach Security Differently
In this eBook, you'll find a series of articles and facts that help build on the idea that there may be a better way to approach security – especially for security practitioners and operators.
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Large Venues
Event venues, arenas, and stadiums are turning to HiveWatch to increase the impact and efficiency of their existing security systems and programs, while offering a safer environment for patrons and employees. Here's how.
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Pharmaceutical Companies
As the pharmaceutical industry strives to improve the lives of billions across the globe, its security needs are becoming increasingly more complex. Here's what these organizations need to consider for their security programs.
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The HiveWatch Difference
Want to know more about HiveWatch? Start here with an overview video featuring members of our leadership team. Discover the HiveWatch difference and the "why" behind our software.
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Real Estate Interests
Real estate investors – whether commercial or residential – require protections around their investments. Faced with occupancy challenges since the pandemic, these organizations are looking for ways to maximize physical security investments while using technology to enhance their bottomline.
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HiveWatch Feature: Embedded Standard Operating Procedures
Embedded Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) is an add-on feature that gives operators the ability to navigate through customized next steps for response in the event of an incident – all within the HiveWatch platform.
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Retail
It’s time for retailers to stop relying on faulty intrusion detection systems and outdated infrastructure to protect their employees, customers, and stores. As incidents of theft, burglary, and vandalism of retail stores continue to rise and ORC becomes more sophisticated, security leaders need to look toward tech-enabled alternatives to strengthen their loss prevention and security programs.
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5 Hidden Costs of a Physical Security Breach
Physical security breaches can result in loss of assets, affect a brand's reputation, and make employees weary about going to work. But there are other costs on the line. This ebook outlines some of the hidden costs of a physical security breach and the steps organizations can take to mitigate risk.
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How to Get Buy-in for the HiveWatch GSOC Operating System
This guide will help you make a case with stakeholders for the ways your organization will benefit from the HiveWatch® GSOC Operating System, address questions you may hear as you approach various leaders, and secure buy-in and articulate why the HiveWatch® GSOC OS is uniquely positioned to transform your organization's physical security program.
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HiveWatch Emergency Services Communications
Emergency Services Communications - an add-on feature that gives operators the ability to directly call local 911 dispatch, relative to where an incident is happening, all within the HiveWatch platform.
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HiveWatch Guard Tours
Set up customized Guard Tours within the Guard Mobile App to guide patrols and ensure KPIs are met.
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4MAT
The Hype for HiveWatch and how to empower organizations to protect their people through intelligent orchestration of their physical security programs w/Ryan Schonfeld, CEO of HiveWatch
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eBooks
Workforce and Retention Guide: How Physical Security Benefits from Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
In physical security, differing perspectives can help strengthen incident response and risk management strategy. This guide covers what DE&I is and the benefits of incorporating this initiative in the physical security space.
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Is Your Security Solution Working?
Taking the time to create a physical security system is mandatory for any company to keep their employees and property safe from any threats. Learn the questions to ask and things to consider when checking your device and system health.
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AI in the Control Room
Learn how advances in intelligence are changing operations and efficiency in the control room, according to Ryan Schonfeld, founder and CEO, HiveWatch.
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The Alldus Podcast
In this episode of The Alldus Podcast Ryan Schonfeld, Founder & CEO of HiveWatch, and Jordan Hill, Head of Product at HiveWatch, discuss the interesting work they do at HiveWatch in the security space, day-to-day life within the engineering team, the importance of company values and culture, and what the future looks like for HiveWatch.
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Videos
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Interview: Chuck Harrold & Ryan Schonfeld at ISC West 2022
CEO & Founder of HiveWatch, Ryan Schonfeld, talks with On-Air Host of SecurityGuyTV.com and founder of the professional security networking group, "Friends of Chuck", Chuck Harrold at ISC West 2022 about HiveWatch and its functionality.
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Physical security's challenge
Discover physical security's biggest challenge and HiveWatch's approach for solving it.
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HiveWatch Product Overview
The HiveWatch® GSOC OS works with existing security systems, enabling users to reduce noise, and add an intelligent orchestration layer to help companies manage their current security programs.
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vGSOC Services Overview
HiveWatch's Virtual GSOC uses HiveWatch's own in-house state-of-the-art GSOC, HiveWatch Operating System, and trained team to service organizations with limited security resources, or those looking to make changes/transitions to their existing programs.
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Duty of care data and statistics
Duty of Care is the #1 priority facing Physical Security professionals in 2022. Investing in physical security is essential for companies to keep their employees and assets safe from internal and external threats both at home and in the workplace.
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Guides
Guides
Improve your organization's physical security with a virtual GSOC
Mature businesses rely on a Global Security Operations Center, or GSOC, to collect and analyze information about threats to the organization, its people, and its assets. But the resources required to properly staff and maintain a GSOC are beyond the reach of many businesses. A vGSOC performs the same functions without a physical location.
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eBooks
Elevate Your Physical Security to Match Your Cybersecurity
It's time to raise your physical security meet your cyber standards. Better yet, unify them through Security Fusion.
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Financial Institutions
The HiveWatch® GSOC OS allows financial institutions to connect disparate systems while creating a global view of a holistic security program complete with data.
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