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Surveillance systems have become much more than cameras and recorders. The systems now leverage IT infrastructures and are integrated components of the IT ecosystem. Surveillance systems are common targets for cyber attacks, so it is crucial to have a comprehensive and secure solution to mitigate these risks while maintaining operational efficiency.

In the below video recording, Convergint subject matter experts Kevin Donegan, Brian Lipscomb, and Eric Prescott along with Axis Communications’ Cybersecurity Business Development Manager Wayne Dorris discuss the steps to take in making surveillance systems cyber-secure.

Watch the video below to learn more about these protocols and how to implement them for unique business cases.

Reducing the Vulnerability of your Surveillance Systems from a Cyber Attack

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Originally Recorded Live at InSight Innovation Summit

Convergint Technologies’ InSight Innovation Summit was a digital transformation tradeshow event held May 18-20, 2021. Throughout the 3-day event, Convergint hosted Strategy Sessions, partner-sponsored Innovation Demos, and Executive Keynotes all discussing the latest game-changing technology and transformative solutions. 

Speakers

Kevin is a former Navy Vice Admiral with extensive management experience driving cultural change and technological innovation in complex national and global operations. He currently serves as the VP Strategy & Cybersecurity for Convergint Technologies. Kevin is also a non-resident Senior Advisor with the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) with a focus on international security, cyber, and the energy sector. He is a National Security Expert at the “Cipher Brief”, a digital platform that connects the private sector with the world’s leading security experts, with a focus on cyber and national security and a Senior Advisor at Fairfax National Security Solutions.

Kevin Donegan

Vice President Strategy & Cybersecurity, Convergint Technologies

Brian Lipscomb

Cybersecurity Services Manager, Convergint Technologies

Brian is an experienced Solutions Manager with a demonstrated history of working in the security and investigations industry. He is skilled in Cyber Security, Physical Security, Business Development, and Business Strategy. Brian has a strong information technology background with a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) focused in Global Business Strategy, Strategic Innovation from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

Eric Prescott is a Technical Operations Manager for Convergint Technologies. With 19 years in the security integration business, Eric has developed deep technical expertise in the IP surveillance and access control space, holding multiple manufacturer and industry certifications. As the industry moved from analog to digital, he was an early adopter of cyber hardening best practices for integrated security systems, standing up one of the early integrator led hardening programs. Eric frequently works with the Convergint Cybersecurity Services Team, providing operations and systems expertise.

Eric Prescott

Technical Operations Manager, Convergint Technologies