Smart devices, mobile phones and tablets are becoming the control hub for the myriad of connected devices and the Internet of Things (IoT) – as are bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies in many organizations today. But this is creating unique and heightened security risks for IT professionals, such as higher exposure to data breaches, malware and compliance violations. BYOD is no longer an industry trend; it’s a fact of life for enterprise-wide operations and the IT organizations that must support them.
Access control is evolving, yet new research by ASIS International shows that the technology deployed in the field is relatively aged and insecure.
Based on a survey of nearly 2,000 security experts, “The State of Physical Access Control” outlines new insights on the prevalence of outdated technology, related vulnerabilities, and what the future holds.