With the new school year upon us, Senstar thought it was a good time to share our perimeter security reading requirements for protecting electrical utility sites.<\/p>\n
Site operators face many challenges including preventing theft and vandalism, avoiding liability associated with trespassing, and complying with increasing government regulations.<\/p>\n
Senstar has developed several resources \u2013 brochures, guides, presentations, case studies and articles \u2013 to help operators understand how perimeter security products can be used to deter and detect intruders, meet NERC CIP requirements, protect remote sites, and implement proven, cost-effective security solutions.<\/p>\n
Perimeter\u202fIntrusion Detection Systems (PIDS) can be a key part of an overall physical security plan, offering highly effective, cost-effective protection. For the system to be a success, especially when deployed at remote and unmanned sites, it must meet the following requirements:<\/p>\n
Check out the following resources for perimeter security at electrical utility sites:<\/p>\n
Senstar\u2019s solutions for physical security \u2013 perimeter intrusion detection and video management \u2013 can help site operators protect their sites from potential threats and vulnerabilities, and comply with NERC CIP-014 regulations.<\/p>\n
Check out or NERC CIP-014 Compliance Guide<\/a> to find out how.<\/p>\n Unmanned, remote sites are particularly easy targets for\u202fintruders. Regardless of the intruder\u2019s motivation \u2013 theft, terrorism, vandalism, or general mischief \u2013 operators need effective security solutions that meet operational and budgetary requirements.<\/p>\n For one US state-wide electrical utility company, the deterrence factor of the Senstar LM100 helped address specific difficulties posed by remote and geographically distributed sites.<\/p>\n Read the 2019 case study here.<\/a><\/p>\n The FlexZone<\/a> ranging fence-mounted intrusion detection system and the Senstar LM100<\/a>\u00a0hybrid perimeter intrusion detection and intelligent lighting system are ideal for securing electrical utility sites. They are simple to install, easy-to-use and maintain, and most importantly, are highly effective at detecting intruders at the fence line.<\/p>\n Check out our product how-to guides:<\/p>\n FlexZone How-to Guide<\/a> For another US electrical utility company providing electricity to 95% of a state\u2019s residents, these two products are helping to improve security while addressing budgetary concerns. A relationship that began in 2013 with FlexZone has now evolved to the Senstar LM100.<\/p>\n Read the 2019 Senstar LM100 electrical utility company case study, click\u202fhere<\/a>.Protecting remote, unmanned sites<\/h3>\n
Proven, cost-effective solutions<\/h3>\n
\nSenstar LM100 How-to Guide<\/a><\/p>\n
\nRead the 2016 FlexZone case study featuring the electrical utility company\u202fhere<\/a>.<\/p>\n