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INDUSTRY FOCUS With Ralph C. Jensen, Editor-in-Chief
TMimes are Changing
y, how times are changing make it possible for us to tell the story of the way we do business... security. Without their support, we couldn’t in the publishing industry. move in this direction. With their support, Without going back to the we’re anxious to begin anew in 2019.
details of yesteryear, the To fill any void left by fewer print issues manner in which a publication is produced during the course of the year, we have added
has changed from cut and paste, to the digi- tal version of today.
I’ve never met our Production Director, though I know she does a great job. I’ve only met our Art Director once, and his work is beyond reproach. Most of the work is ac- complished in front of a computer screen and on the telephone.
Security Today magazine is taking anoth- er new approach to magazine production. As has been our custom for the past 22 years, we have produced a monthly magazine. How- ever, starting Jan. 1, 2019, we will be produc- ing eight issues each year. We are combining January/February, May/June, July/August and November/December.
A separate publication in our portfolio, Campus Security & Life Safety also will pub- lish six times each year. Security Today mag- azine will continue to publish our specialty publications, such as Networking Security, GovSec and fold in our Dealer Strategies edi- torial inside of Security Today.
I can’t begin to tell you how much we ap- preciate our advertisers and sponsors, who
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Ralph C. Jensen Sydny Shepard Brent Dirks
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William Crews, President/CEO,
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Florida GC&E Systems Group, Tampa
Chris Lanier, LRG Inc., Jasper, Texas
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