Tag: building automation

The Cybersecurity Threats Facing Smart Buildings

By Chester Avey, Contributing Writer Oct 13, 2022 Building Controls

Updated: Dec 6, 2022

Editor’s note: October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, so Facilities Management Advisor chose to repost this highly relevant article, originally published in April 2022. The threat of cybercrime impacts all businesses, no matter how big or small they are. The more advanced our operations become through modern software, the more open they are to outside attacks. […]

The Most Important Functions of Facility Management

By Bryan Christiansen, Founder & CEO, Limble CMMS May 26, 2022 Maintenance and Operations

Updated: May 31, 2022

In any building, the foremost objective of facility management is to provide a conducive environment that enables building users to gain the maximum benefits from being in that space. Achieving this objective requires a skillful administration of certain functions to optimize the four major areas of facility management—people, place, process, and technology. Facility management that […]