Open Security Exchange Appoints Advisor.PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- The Open Security Exchange today appointed Shayne P. Bates Bates , Katherine Lee 1859-1929. American educator and writer best known for her poem "America the Beautiful," written in 1893 and revised in 1904 and 1911. , CPP cpp - C preprocessor. , CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) The award for successful completion of an examination in information security management from the Information Security Audit and Control Association. See ISACA. , CHS-V, of Koffel Associates, Inc. as a business Advisor to the Open Security Exchange (OSE OSE - Open Systems Environment ). OSE Chairman Gary Klinefelter said "The OSE is at the crossroads of many important opportunities to provide an information resource to organizations considering physical and logical security convergence Security convergence is a term that refers to the convergence of two historically disparate security functions -- namely physical security and information security -- within enterprises. . The appointment of Shayne Bates will assist our strategic thinking and his international experience building partnerships across the spectrum of Information technology and security communities will be helpful to us." Bates says "OSE has now evolved a "Convergence Roadmap" into a tangible deliverable which educates those considering security convergence initiatives. The Roadmap defines the various components and there are many opportunities for input from individuals and groups with an interest in security convergence to embellish and further validate To prove something to be sound or logical. Also to certify conformance to a standard. Contrast with "verify," which means to prove something to be correct. For example, data entry validity checking determines whether the data make sense (numbers fall within a range, numeric data the knowledge base as OSE goes forward." "Shayne's appointment as Business Advisor to the Board rounds out our strategy of appointing core advisors with unique expertise to gain momentum, visibility and increase OSE membership. Shayne's experience in the Information Technology industry is essential to our cross industry goals and instrumental in moving us forward. Joe Freeman of JP Freeman joined OSE as Physical Security Industry Advisor to the Board in May of 2006. The combination of expertise that Joe and Shayne possess enables the OSE to quickly grow and deliver valuable tools like the Convergence Roadmap(SM)" says Laurie Aaron, Vice Chairman of the OSE. About The Open Security Exchange (OSE) The Open Security Exchange (OSE) is a not-for-profit, multi-industry association working to accelerate the widespread convergence of physical security with IT. It aims to provide a forum for cutting edge discussions and projects on issues surrounding convergence; to actively involve all of the stakeholders Stakeholders All parties that have an interest, financial or otherwise, in a firm-stockholders, creditors, bondholders, employees, customers, management, the community, and the government. in enterprise IT and physical security management; to serve as an information and educational resource to its members and the broader user community; and to influence open and interoperable The ability for one system to communicate or work with another. See interoperability. standards that are relevant to convergence. OSE members include Computer Associates, Fargo Electronics, Tyco Fire and Security/Software House, Deister Electronics, Diebold, VideogeniX, Imprivata and Quantum Secure. About Shayne Bates Principal of the Security Consulting practice at Koffel Associates headquartered in Elkridge MD, the Koffel team is involved in designing and engineering working convergence solutions for clients across the spectrum of fire and security projects. |
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