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July/August/September 2019 I 3 SUBMISSION POLICY ICT TODAY is published quarterly in January/February/March, April/May/June, July/August/September, and October/November/December by BICSI, Inc., and is sent to BICSI members, RCDDs, RTPMs, DCDCs, BICSI Installers and Technicians and ESS, NTS, OSP, RITP and WD credential holders. ICT TODAY subscription is included in BICSI members' annual dues and is available to others through a purchased yearly subscription. ICT TODAY welcomes and encourages submissions and suggestions from its readers. Articles of a technical, vendor-neutral nature are gladly accepted for publication with approval from the Editorial Review Board. However, BICSI, Inc., reserves the right to edit and alter such material for space or other considerations and to publish or otherwise use such material. The articles, opinions and ideas expressed herein are the sole responsibility of the contributing authors and do not necessarily reflect the opinion of BICSI, its members or its staff. BICSI is not liable in any way, manner or form for the articles, opinions and ideas, and readers are urged to exercise professional caution in undertaking any of the recommendations or suggestions made by authors. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, without permission from BICSI, Inc. ADVERTISING: Advertising rates and information are provided upon request. Contact the BICSI Sales Department for information at +1 813.979.1991 or 800.242.7405 (U.S. and Canada toll-free) or sales@bicsi.org. Publication of advertising should not be deemed as endorsement by BICSI, Inc. BICSI reserves the right in its sole and absolute discretion to reject any advertisement at any time by any party. POSTMASTER: Send change of address notices to BICSI, Customer Care, 8610 Hidden River Pkwy, Tampa, FL 33637-1000; Phone: +1 813.979.1991 or 800.242.7405 (U.S. and Canada toll-free). © Copyright BICSI, 2019. All rights reserved. BICSI and RCDD are registered trademarks of BICSI, Inc. contents FROM THE PRESIDENT 05 "Juice Jacking" Puts the Squeeze on Private Data By Jeff Beavers, RCDD, OSP, CFHP COVER ARTICLE 06 Security Gets a Boost from ICT, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Smart Cities: By understanding the many security advance- ments since 2013, ICT professionals can learn about the latest technology trends, newly established profitable technology paths, and how ICT is championing smart city development. Knowledge of these trends and technology paths provides new opportunities for the ICT industry and the professionals who serve it. By Steve Surfaro 20 The 5 Ds of Perimeter Protection: Discover the principles of security-in-depth in order to design and deploy the appropriate connectivity for enterprise customers. Security-in-depth is based on the application of five fundamental security strategies, also known as the 5D methodology: Deter, Detect, Deny, Delay and Defend. By Anthony Frassetta, RCDD, PSP 28 Commissioning Access Control Systems in 7 Phases: For the last couple of years, access control has achieved a higher rate of growth than either video surveillance or intruder alarms. Enterprise owners are increasingly upgrading legacy systems and installing more sophisticated and advanced access control systems. These systems need commissioning and more complex testing to function optimally. By F. Patrick Mahoney, RCDD, CDT 39 Cybersecurity's Path in the Future of BACnet: As the ICT industry is transitioning to the world of IoT and smart buildings, it is important to become familiar with the cyber- security vulnerabilities facing the building automation system (BAS) and the new BACnet/ SC technology that promises to solve some of the most serious security problems for BAS and the entire enterprise network. By Daniel Tan and Jeff Downton 48 The Future of Public Safety Via Wireless, Smart Technologies, and the Connected Building: Wireless connectivity is essential for first responders and the general public's safety. New technologies, such as fifth-generation (5G) cellular technology and the rollout of spectrum at 3.5 GHz, will enable a host of security and other measures that will enable communities to become smart and safe. By Tracy Ford 56 Experience the Evolution of the Rack PDU More Power & More Intelligence to the Rack: Today, the rack PDU must operate at full load in high temperatures, participate in support of environmental data collection, and assist in maintaining secure access to the cabinet. The rack PDU is becoming a data aggregation point in the cabinet with intelligence and control capable down to the receptacle. By Raul A. Pombo JULY/AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2019 Volume 40, Issue 4

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