by Paul Brauss Abstract Two Factor Authentication (2FA) is becoming a powerful prevention protocol for thwarting unauthorized access, fraud, and cyberattacks. The physical security world is driving to protect sensitive information, and control staff and the public from accessing restricted areas. There is an increasing need to verify and authenticate user identity. Adding to the…
Retail Security Enhancement “At a Glance”
April 26th, 2020by Paul Brauss INTRODUCTION The concept of a convenience store comes from an early history where a community would have small mom-pop type stores that supported the needs of the community with staple products. Over time these stores account for nearly 39% of retail spending developed into mega-chains. While many are still independently owned, they…
Concordia Publishing House
October 12th, 2015OVERVIEW Concordia Publishing House was founded as a small St. Louis printer in order to provide materials for churches and individuals. Today, the company thrives as a nationally recognized publishing company that offers churches, schools, and individuals more than 8,000 products and services. The business currently focuses on printing, warehousing and publication processing. Concordia is…
St. Mary’s H.S. – Institution
October 9th, 2015St. Mary’s is a Catholic High School OVERVIEW Founded in 1931, St. Mary’s is a Catholic High School located in St. Louis Missouri. The all boys school sits on a 27 acre lot and has had more than 12,000 graduates. Their mission is to provide a safe and secure campus for their students to learn…
St. Louis Circuit Court
October 2nd, 2015OVERVIEW The St. Louis Circuit Court was the very first courthouse opened in St. Louis in 1828. For more than 180 years, the St. Louis Circuit Courts has stood as one of the most storied and significant courts in the entire country. Today, the St. Louis Circuit Court conducts more than 300 jury trials annually…
Blue Line Technology’s Story
September 23rd, 2015Overview: The increase in the use of surveillance cameras has grown exponentially over the past few short years. The obvious advantages include deterring criminal activity, reduce criminal behavior and capturing for record any action that is seen as unproductive, unscrupulous and potentially harmful to another person. The debates on the use of surveillance range from…