The Secured Podcast

The Secured Podcast

Hosted by: The Access Control Collective

Access Granted. Welcome to the podcast where the physical security industry stops whispering and finally speaks for those in the back. Secured is your inside line on the business moves, the tech shifts, and the...

Episodes

Access Control Hit CNBC — And VTS Made the Industry's Biggest Reversal

Season #3

This week, Lee breaks down why VTS — which covers over 60% of Class A office space in the US — walked away from building access control in-house to partner with SwiftConnect instead, and what that says about where...
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How Extreme Climbers Made a Mainstream Security Story in Manhattan

Season #3

In this episode of "Secured," Lee Odess breaks down one of the most talked-about security stories of the week: the viral Empire State Building climb and engagement, dissecting not just the spectacle but the physical...
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$4 Billion Says Your Door Controller Is a Cybersecurity Asset. Is Your Company Listening?

Season #3

Episode 22 | $4 Billion Says Your Door Controller Is a Cybersecurity Asset. Is Your Company Listening? This week, Lee breaks down Verkada's move to scale its physical AI platform to 2.4 million devices across 170...
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The Most Downstream Trade in Physical Security Reacts to Its Own Disruption | Live from ALOA

Season #3

This week, Secured goes live from ALOA — the Associated Locksmiths of America annual show in Las Vegas — with three guests from the locksmith trade reacting in real time to the week's biggest stories in physical...
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Secured Presents: West to East with Jacob Hengel

Season #3

Welcome to Secured Presents: West to East, a 45+ episode series filmed live at ISC West where we bring the biggest voices in security into real, unfiltered conversations. In this episode, we’re joined by Jacob...
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White House Correspondents' Dinner Shooting Exposes Major Problem

Season #3 Episode #14

The security industry is moving at a breakneck pace, shifting from traditional mechanical hardware to a future defined by electronics, software, and identity. In this episode of Secured, Lee Odess breaks down the...
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Like It or Not AI is Coming for Access Control

Season #3 Episode #13

The security industry is undergoing a massive architectural shift as AI moves from a buzzword to a core decision layer. From Salesforce removing the need for a console to AI agents taking over system configuration,...
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Honeywell & LenelS2: The Future of Security's Biggest Brands

Season #3 Episode #12

The security industry is undergoing a massive transformation, from the way we board planes to how we manage hardware lifecycles. Join Lee Odess in this episode of Secured as he breaks down the latest shifts in airport...
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