The Security Connection

The Security Connection
Podcast Description
The Security Connection is your go-to podcast for insight and discussions on the ever-evolving world of physical security. Hosted by Joe Souza CPP, PCP, CBCP. Currently serving as COO at Serverli, Joe specializes in delivering state-of-the-art physical security solutions. Joe’s extensive background in physical security spans leadership roles at Lockheed Martin, Iron Mountain, the University of Central Florida, and the University of Florida.Each episode features conversations with top professionals in the field, from Security Directors managing complex environments to technology experts developing cutting-edge solutions. We explore a wide range of topics, including the latest technology advancements and best practices for managing security in educational, healthcare, retail, and public sector environments. If you're looking to stay ahead in the ever-evolving security landscape, this podcast is for you.
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The podcast focuses on topics such as the latest advancements in physical security technology, best practices across various sectors like education and healthcare, and strategies for effective security management. Notable episodes include discussions on aerial robotics for perimeter security and emergency management practices at large universities.

The Security Connection is your go-to podcast for insight and discussions on the ever-evolving world of physical security.
Hosted by Joe Souza CPP, PCP, CBCP. Currently serving as COO at Serverli, Joe specializes in delivering state-of-the-art physical security solutions. Joe’s extensive background in physical security spans leadership roles at Lockheed Martin, Iron Mountain, the University of Central Florida, and the University of Florida.
Each episode features conversations with top professionals in the field, from Security Directors managing complex environments to technology experts developing cutting-edge solutions. We explore a wide range of topics, including the latest technology advancements and best practices for managing security in educational, healthcare, retail, and public sector environments. If you’re looking to stay ahead in the ever-evolving security landscape, this podcast is for you.
🎙️ New Episode of The Security Connection Podcast 🎙️
This week, Joe Souza sits down with Seven Freund, Director of Security Management at the University of Central Florida (UCF). With one of the largest student populations in the country, UCF presents unique challenges, and Seven shares how his team utilizes proactive strategies, advanced technology, and cross-departmental collaboration to maintain campus security.
From day-to-day operations to big-picture planning, this episode dives into what it really takes to protect a dynamic higher ed environment in 2025 and beyond.
Whether you're a security professional, campus administrator, or just interested in how large institutions manage safety at scale, this is a must-listen.
🔗 Learn more about our guest and host companies:
University of Central Florida – https://www.ucf.edu
Serverli – https://www.serverli.com
🔗 Stay Connected with Us:
📍 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/serverli
📲 Twitter (X): https://x.com/serverli_
📘 Facebook: https://facebook.com/serverliInc
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