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George Moawad stories

George Moawad is an author with a keen focus on the evolving landscape of cybersecurity and technology infrastructure. Specialising in the impact of digital trends, George provides insights into the pivotal areas of cyber safety and operational security. His articles encapsulate the pressing concerns and novel strategies within the field, ranging from the implications of global risk assessments to the intricate dynamics of cloud-based security adoption.

With the ever-shifting challenges posed by technological advancements and pandemics alike, George delves into adaptive measures through expert Q&As and discusses how physical security systems are being reimagined within hybrid work environments. He exhibits a particular interest in the collaboration between innovative security firms and government bodies, highlighting notable achievements such as awards garnered for exceptional contributions to the public sector's IT efficiency. George also keeps an eye on cutting-edge developments such as the management of data centers, bringing to light the latest solutions in enclosure management systems.

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How to converge physical security and IT to better protect businesses
Fri, 29th Mar 2024
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data protection
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network security
To tackle rising data breaches and fast-evolving privacy regulations, businesses must now merge physical security with IT.
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Taking organisations' physical security to the cloud
Wed, 27th Mar 2024
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storage
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data protection
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hyperscale
Physical security departments are recognising the value of cloud technologies for resource optimization, and many are embracing the benefits of hybrid solutions.
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Cybersecurity risks of legacy access control systems
Mon, 25th Mar 2024
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malware
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
Dated access control systems pose increased cybersecurity threat, opening firms to cyberattacks and malware, potentially costing millions and damaging reputations.
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Unification for better efficiency, flexibility, and so much more than security
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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firewalls
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data analytics
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network security
Integrated systems in physical security may soon be outdated as unified solutions offer better efficiency and adaptability, as well as actionable business intelligence.
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Ensuring security without compromising privacy
Mon, 18th Mar 2024
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data protection
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data analytics
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digital transformation
Amid rising concerns over data privacy, organisations are prioritising security without compromising individual privacy, leveraging a unified privacy-centred approach and secure technology to balance protection and compliance.
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AI in physical security: Opportunities, risks, and responsibility
Fri, 15th Mar 2024
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ai
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cybersecurity
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genai
AI technology is changing the physical security industry, with machine learning and deep learning enhancing detection and object classification.
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A proactive approach to cyber and physical security
Wed, 13th Mar 2024
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encryption
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advanced persistent threat protection
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physical security
Recent Genetec survey reveals a rising awareness of cyber threats targeting physical security systems, sparking increased investment in cybersecurity resources and protocols.
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Genetec announces Security Center SaaS to revolutionise physical security industry
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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edutech
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firewalls
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network security
Genetec has unveiled Security Center SaaS, an enterprise-grade solution expected to redefine cloud-based physical security with its comprehensive capabilities and cybersecurity measures.
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Genetec predicts IT-security convergence in A/NZ by 2024
Tue, 16th Jan 2024
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data analytics
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big data
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bi
Global unified security solutions provider Genetec anticipates fusion of IT and physical security in Australian and New Zealand enterprises by 2024, alongside rising demand for hybrid cloud solutions and access control modernisation.
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Genetec's security report reveals rising cloud adoption in Australia & New Zealand
Mon, 4th Dec 2023
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european
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australian
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nz
Genetec's security report indicates increased adoption of cloud-based security solutions in Australia and New Zealand.
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Physical security systems guide the hybrid workplace to new heights
Fri, 13th May 2022
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digital transformation
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physical security
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risk & compliance
Organisations are reviewing how data gathered from their physical security systems can optimise, protect and enhance their business operations in unique ways.
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Genetec launches new enclosure management system for data centers
Tue, 10th May 2022
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surveillance
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hyperscale
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dc
Genetec launches new enclosure management solution to secure, monitor, and manage access to racks and cabinets remotely in data centers.
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New year, new rules – understanding the cybersecurity danger areas in 2022
Mon, 31st Jan 2022
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supply chain systems
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iot security
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cybersecurity
The World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report 2022 revealed cybersecurity as the biggest worry for Australian business leaders in 2022.
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Datacom snaps up AWS award for work with Victorian Government
Thu, 17th Jun 2021
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devops
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migration
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hyperscale
Datacom wins AWS Public Sector Partner Award for helping Australia's Victorian Government consolidate its IT infrastructure.
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Q&A: Genetec redefines physical security in 2020's changing environment
Thu, 27th Aug 2020
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dr
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physical security
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cybersecurity
Genetec, a provider of IP-based security solutions, discusses overcoming business challenges caused by COVID-19 and new additions to its portfolio.