BETHESDA, MD., March 20, 2024\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n
Brivo<\/span><\/a>, the global leader in cloud-based access control and smart building technologies, today publishes its <\/span>2024 Top Global Security Trends Report<\/span><\/a>, detailing the most important changes for physical security teams across the globe.<\/span><\/p>\n Brivo\u2019s seventh annual trends report is based on 850 responses from security professionals across the U.K., U.S., and Europe, asking the opinions of physical security teams in financial services, technology & IT, manufacturing, retail and more.<\/span><\/p>\n Among the key trends detailed in the report is the desire to integrate new security technology with existing systems to better manage people and facilities. Another key trend is high expectations of AI technology, with a need for greater skills and access to data.<\/span><\/p>\n The report also shows the continuing evolution of the CSO <\/span>(Chief Security Officer) <\/span>role in leading AI implementations. While more important than ever, many lack the appropriate budget or authority to take full advantage of new technologies\u2014posing a challenge to upgrading security systems.<\/span><\/p>\n Key findings from the report include:<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cThis year\u2019s report has a lot to be optimistic about,\u201d said Steve Van Till, founder and CEO of Brivo. \u201cThe security industry wants to embrace new technologies, and there is investment and belief in new advances. At the heart of these changes will be the CSO, and they will need support to make this a success.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cSecurity integrators have an opportunity to be trusted advisors to the CSO. Getting technological change right and integrating it into the greater organizational strategy will require strong partnerships.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n The full report, <\/span>2024 Top Global Security Trends: Empowering CSOs and security teams to enable technology and AI.<\/span><\/i> is available for download <\/span>here<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n Media Contacts:<\/b><\/p>\n\n