Editor's Roundtable: How Do Those Covering the Security Industry See the Security Industry? PART 1

We're flipping the script on this one. Instead of talking to security professionals, host Matt Winn sits down with four of the industry's most respected journalists — the editors and content leaders who cover the security beat every single day. Together, they bring 75+ years of experience watching this industry evolve, and they're sharing what they've seen, what surprised them, and what hasn't changed. In Part 1, we cover: • How security evolved from locks and alarms to an AI-driven intelligence ecosystem • The game-changing moments: IP cameras, smartphones, the Target breach, and COVID • Why convergence is finally more than a buzzword • The shift from "cost center" to "business enablement" • Why the human element remains the one true constant • The persistent challenge of attracting talent to an "invisible" industry

Stay tuned for Part 2, where we ask the burning question: how do those who cover security really see the security industry? ——— Subscribe to HID Connects wherever you get your podcasts. Follow HID on social media for the latest in trusted identity solutions. Questions or topic ideas? Email media@hidglobal.com