Enterprise risk management is one of many buzzwords bandied about the executive suite these days. Because it is often an ill-defined term, it can be intimidating to chief security officers who suddenly find themselves part of an ERM initiative emanating from the corporate board. In truth, once launched, ERM is a fairly simple process
The integration of physical and logical security stimulates a process that is greater than the sum of its parts. IP integration allows CSOs to network surveillance, access control and system sensors to derive information that can be used to create more business value and efficient operations. Data from converged systems also enables better risk identification, evaluation and management.This in turn leads to additional IP integration of security systems. It’s a virtuous circle.