In fact, a large majority of survey participants--some 59.6%--rate their building's security as only adequate, while 20.2% judge in-place safety measures as nothing more than "window-dressing to appease tenants." Some 10.4% rate their stop-gap security measures as "lacking where it matters most." Only 9.8% of our poll-takers think their building systems are thorough.

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John Salustri

John Salustri has covered the commercial real estate industry for nearly 25 years. He was the founding editor of GlobeSt.com, and is a four-time recipient of the Excellence in Journalism award from the National Association of Real Estate Editors.

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