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CONTENTS November/December 2013 I Volume 23, Number 9 COVER STORY 18 STE Security Innovation Award Gold Winner Securing Taino Towers Tony Lantigua & John Askoy 2013's Security Innovation Awards Gold winner represents a true collaboration of technology, integrator savvy and public sector partnerships to ensure safety in East Harlem S E C U R I T Y I N N O VAT I O N AWA R D 12 2013 Security Innovation Award Winners Taino Towers: p. 18 STE SECURITY INNOVATION AWARD SILVER WINNER 24 Highlights of the top three Security Innovation Award winners for 2013, which include the Gold Winner submission from Taino Towers in NYC, the Memorial Hermann hospitals in Houston, Texas and Lady Liberty in NYC. MARKET FOCUS: RETAIL, HEALTHCARE, BANKING & FINANCIAL 16 Retail: Shrink cost retailers Houston-based healthcare system undergoes complete access control and video surveillance retrofit that covered 13 hospitals. Covering over 20 million square feet, with 1,762 doors, 1,600 cameras, 30,000 cardholders and 5 million visitors annually, this project is among the largest on the Software House C•Cure 9000 platform 28 17 4 ENTERPRISE MANAGMENT 40 34 Embracing Infrastructure Change By John Fenske Navigating the migration path for organizational access control restructuring COLUMNS 6 My Point of View Ringing in the New Year, learning from the old one By Steve Lasky 8 Convergence Q&A; Caught on video: Trees stealing video disk storage By Ray Bernard 10 Tech Trends A trip around the ASIS show floor By Ray Coulombe 14 Metrics for Success Measuring security's financial performance By George Campbell 42 Cool as McCumber It's time to check the box By John McCumber BUSINESS CONTINUITY 38 Recovering from Disaster By Nick Chandler How long would it take your company to restore operations in the wake of a disaster? SECURITY TECHNOLOGY EXECUTIVE • November/December 2013 Migrating to an Enterprise Solution By Jason Ouellotte The main factor to keep in mind when beginning the migration to an enterprise access control solution is preparation ACCESS CONTROL Banking: 5 Reasons Banks Should Leverage PSIM There are few industries that spend more on physical security than retail banking. With hundreds or even thousands of branches to secure and protect, banks invest in all types of technologies, from CCTV and access control to fire alarm and vault management systems Lady Liberty Gets a Makeover Total Recall, a New-York based technology provider specializing in turnkey integrated video solutions, provided a state-of-the-art surveillance system with nine other security technology vendor partners. The complete system redesign involved migrating from analog CCTV to IP-based digital video technology with the deployment of more than 150 network cameras. Healthcare: Obamacare's Impact on Security Experts say that Obamacare could also have a substantial impact on physical security at hospitals Lady Liberty: p. 28 STE SECURITY INNOVATION AWARD BRONZE WINNER According to the findings of a new study released today, losses from shrink, which include shoplifting, employee fraud, organized retail crime (ORC), and administrative errors, cost retailers more than $112 billion last year 16 Memorial Hermann Collaboration Plus D E PA R T M E N T S 41 Advertiser's Index 41 Classifed www.SecurityInfoWatch.com