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www.AmericanSecurityToday.com Adding a platform that is not only fiber optic and needs no power, but weight sensitive, will create an additional defense to purpose- ful or accidental damage to a net- work, Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF), or other high secure location. July 2019 - Edition 35 cause damage, loss and dis- ruption to business and life. Deploying layered approaches that includes physical detection can create a safer environment, protect from data loss and po- tentially thwart those striving to create disasters. There are too many scenarios to- day where terrorists, criminal The vast number of access and just plain negligence can points to any secure or sensi- One important method of alerting to unwanted or unauthorized pedestrian access is by using a weight sensitive, rugged grating that is durable, weather resistant and sensitive enough to detect either foot traffic or even the effects of devices being placed on such con- trolled areas. 88