Schneider Electric Blog » Security http://blog.schneider-electric.com Wed, 22 May 2013 11:00:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Joint Commission: 10 most cited Healthcare facility standards http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/security/2013/04/11/joint-commission-10-most-cited-healthcare-facility-standards/ http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/security/2013/04/11/joint-commission-10-most-cited-healthcare-facility-standards/#comments Thu, 11 Apr 2013 18:32:54 +0000 Stacy Kimbell http://blog.schneider-electric.com/?p=6424 At my last HAAHE (Houston Area Association of Healthcare Engineers) meeting I watched a dynamic presentation by Susan B. Laughlin, FASHE, CHFM, CHSP who spoke about the most frequently cited... Read more »

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]]> http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/security/2013/04/11/joint-commission-10-most-cited-healthcare-facility-standards/feed/ 1 The central control room in 5 basic disciplines http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/security/2013/04/08/the-central-control-room-in-5-basic-disciplines/ http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/security/2013/04/08/the-central-control-room-in-5-basic-disciplines/#comments Mon, 08 Apr 2013 19:32:48 +0000 Fabio Mielli http://blog.schneider-electric.com/?p=6231 A central control room is the dream of any intensive operation: The desire to have in a single location,  several remote operations and the ability to take business decisions. But... Read more »

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]]> http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/security/2013/04/08/the-central-control-room-in-5-basic-disciplines/feed/ 2 How mobility, big data, and social media impact the mining and metals industry http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/security/2013/04/01/how-mobility-big-data-and-social-media-impact-the-mining-and-metals-industry/ http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/security/2013/04/01/how-mobility-big-data-and-social-media-impact-the-mining-and-metals-industry/#comments Mon, 01 Apr 2013 13:00:01 +0000 Fabio Mielli http://blog-dev.schneider-electric.com/main/?p=1868 I’ve always liked to write articles about trends and their applications in the heavy / process industries. Most of the time, I’ve focused on trends related to automation, process control,... Read more »

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]]> http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/security/2013/04/01/how-mobility-big-data-and-social-media-impact-the-mining-and-metals-industry/feed/ 0 Limit Your Risk of Data Center Fire Damage With Sound Prevention, Detection and Suppression http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/2013/02/27/limit-your-risk-of-data-center-fire-damage-with-sound-prevention-detection-and-suppression/ http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/2013/02/27/limit-your-risk-of-data-center-fire-damage-with-sound-prevention-detection-and-suppression/#comments Wed, 27 Feb 2013 05:28:35 +0000 Susan Hartman http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/?p=4301 You’ll see a fair amount of coverage on this blog and elsewhere about natural disasters that can disrupt power and generally wreak havoc on a data center. But we don’t... Read more »

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]]> http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/2013/02/27/limit-your-risk-of-data-center-fire-damage-with-sound-prevention-detection-and-suppression/feed/ 0 Careful Planning Is Required for Effective Fire Suppression in the Data Center http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/2013/02/18/careful-planning-is-required-for-effective-fire-suppression-in-the-data-center/ http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/2013/02/18/careful-planning-is-required-for-effective-fire-suppression-in-the-data-center/#comments Mon, 18 Feb 2013 21:04:12 +0000 FacilitiesNet http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/?p=4189 An effective fire suppression plan for the data center should be at the top of any facility manager’s priority list. In the event of such a calamity, the first priority... Read more »

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]]> http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/2013/02/18/careful-planning-is-required-for-effective-fire-suppression-in-the-data-center/feed/ 1 How can an integrated healthcare infrastructure improve patient safety? http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/security/2013/02/01/how-can-an-integrated-healthcare-infrastructure-improve-patient-safety/ http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/security/2013/02/01/how-can-an-integrated-healthcare-infrastructure-improve-patient-safety/#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2013 21:01:41 +0000 Estelle Schweizer http://blog.schneider-electric.com/main/?p=299 The statistics are staggering: According the World Health Organization, 1 in 10 patients is harmed while receiving care in even the most advanced hospitals. The National Center for Missing and... Read more »

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]]> http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/security/2013/02/01/how-can-an-integrated-healthcare-infrastructure-improve-patient-safety/feed/ 0 Keeping an Eye on Physical Threats in Places You Least Expect Them: Remote Closets http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/2013/01/24/keeping-an-eye-on-physical-threats-in-places-you-least-expect-them-remote-closets/ http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/2013/01/24/keeping-an-eye-on-physical-threats-in-places-you-least-expect-them-remote-closets/#comments Thu, 24 Jan 2013 22:41:07 +0000 Greg Hale http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/?p=3745 From data centers to server rooms, physical security remains a main priority for IT managers and directors as everyone knows these systems need to stay up and running at all... Read more »

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]]> http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/2013/01/24/keeping-an-eye-on-physical-threats-in-places-you-least-expect-them-remote-closets/feed/ 0 Data Center Location: Balancing Energy Costs with Local Data Legislation Part 2 http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/2013/01/08/data-center-location-balancing-energy-costs-with-local-data-legislation-part-2/ http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/2013/01/08/data-center-location-balancing-energy-costs-with-local-data-legislation-part-2/#comments Tue, 08 Jan 2013 18:24:58 +0000 Damien Wells http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/?p=2857     At the recent Data Centres Europe 2012 conference, Aaron Davis, CMO of Schneider Electric gave a keynote address about energy and the issues faced by the data center... Read more »

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]]> http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/2013/01/08/data-center-location-balancing-energy-costs-with-local-data-legislation-part-2/feed/ 0 Show Some Respect for Your Remote Equipment Closets: Monitor Them http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/2013/01/07/show-some-respect-for-your-remote-equipment-closets-monitor-them/ http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/2013/01/07/show-some-respect-for-your-remote-equipment-closets-monitor-them/#comments Mon, 07 Jan 2013 05:29:25 +0000 Paul Desmond http://blog.schneider-electric.com/datacenter/?p=816 To paraphrase the late Rodney Dangerfield, equipment closets in branch offices get no respect. Companies with lots of branches, including retail stores and restaurant chains, too often tuck servers in... Read more »

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