Monday, September 10, 2007

BP Points Way to Integrated Security

BP's plan to link its IT and physical security teams could provide an approach for other firms looking to better protect key systems from new threats, such as targeted attacks, reports Computer Weekly.

BP is combining IT and physical security to combat a predicted rise in global attacks against large companies. According to Computer Weekly BP plans to bring together 530 employees from its security divisions worldwide over the next two years, so that IT and physical security departments can work together to address these threats.

A very positive analysis of the integration project can be found at: