November 2022

A closer look at the pros and cons of going aaS

Commercial Real Estate (CRE) customers can leverage cloud-based and physical access control to modernize the buildings they own or lease

An evolved new look also comes with increased functionality, technology integrations, and much more (Sponsored by dormakaba)

From inflation to product innovation and MDU expansion, residential integrators have a lot to pay attention to in the fourth quarter

Acquiring and storing sensitive information is simply part of most security integration businesses, thus it is vital to be diligent and responsible with business and sales practices...

Just saying “you really need to pick it up” never works

There are many situations where a short-term contracted employee makes more sense than a long-term hire

Four of the hottest topics from last month’s PSA Annual Convention

Unchecked queues can lead to impatience, despair, and even violence and injury – but there are emerging and time-tested ways to alleviate them

SIA director of learning and development Dr. Elli Voorhees outlines the early goals for the 2023 program, including potential curriculum, recruitment, job placement, integrator...

Coming off a long-awaited victory against false alarm fines in Georgia, the renowned security business owner looks ahead to two years at the helm of the Electronic Security Association...

Protos Security announced that its board of directors appointed Mark Hjelle as chief executive officer and a member of the board effective immediately.

Company makes high-energy X-ray subsystems for defense and security applications

Milestone Systems announced the launch of Milestone Kite, a scalable VsaaS solution for small- to medium-sized businesses that will complement the company’s existing XProtect ...

Now programmed into the panel via a 10-digit serial number to save installation time

Compatible with all access control systems, but can also function as a stand-alone solution

Has a detection range of over 325 yards (100m) in full light and advanced IR to capture flawless images at up to 66 feet (20m).

For secure integration of sensors and audio equipment into network systems

Now comes with a new web-based system, Command Centre Web

Ideal for single-lane, stop-and-go use-cases to control access, grant permissions and manage privacy in applications such as drop-off/pick-up lines, gated entrances, parking garages...

Includes cameras, NVRs, app and more

Can be used in conjunction with existing camera infrastructure to facilitate next-generation AI in retail environments

Combines the power of thermal detection and visible color

Alarm.com announced it completed a majority-stake acquisition of Noonlight, a next-generation connected safety and event management platform that enables new applications and ...

Certification solidifies Ambient.ai’s position as one of the most secure solutions in the physical security space

Cognyte Software has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Situational Intelligence solutions, which are part of Cognyte’s Threat Intelligence Analytics offering, to...

Everbridge announced the appointment of Sheila Carpenter as CIO responsible for leading the company’s global information technology (IT) efforts, including corporate IT infrastructure...

Snap One announced that it has joined the ONVIF open forum, which provides and promotes standards for interoperability of IP-based physical security products.

Through the partnership with Wesco, Arcules will now be able to expand its reach through Wesco’s vast distribution network

We have reached a juncture in physical security technology that is making most of our past thinking irrelevant

Sale will pave the way for acquisition of Spectrum Brands' HHI division

Omnigo Software announced that Kevin Lafeber is joining the company as chief executive officer. Prior to joining as CEO, Kevin served as a board member of Omnigo.“As a Board Member...

Combines pixel technology and quantum efficiency in a 5-megapixel design for professional and high-end consumer security cameras.

Volaris Group announced it has acquired Hitachi ID Systems, which it has renamed as Bravura Security.

Connected gun for targeted precision Radio Frequency (RF) jamming

CPSS is a family-owned business servicing North and Central Florida

This integration enables Aiphone IX Series customers to easily incorporate their video intercom systems as part of a larger unified security platform

Camect announced it is expanding its executive team following the achievement of two major milestones.

includes built in LEDs.

i-PRO Americas announced the release of the new i-PRO EZ-2 Partner Portal to enhance and simplify the way integrators, resellers and distribution partners conduct business with...

Proactive video monitoring, or PVM, is one of several emerging solutions available to security providers

AvantGuard announces the acquisition of Armstrong’s National Alarm Monitoring and their monitoring centers and offices in Dartmouth, Montreal, Edmonton and Moncton, Canada.

Knightscope announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire CASE Emergency Systems and to close on the transaction during October. The acquisition is planned to boost...

RightCrowd announced the appointment of two new vice presidents to its expanding team of experienced security professionals.

Security Services Holdings (dba Protos Security) announced that it has acquired MG Security Services.

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is pleased to announce its acquisition of Metro Fire & Safety Equipment in New Jersey to strengthen Pye-Barker's footprint in the state and the surrounding...

The Uber CSO’s conviction stemming from a cyber-breach cover-up has put many Chief Security Officers and C-Suites on notice

After 10 acquisitions in 15 months, the integrator is uniting them all under the rebranded umbrella

Acquisition accelerates company's move to cloud-based video for operational efficiency, loss prevention and business intelligence

Initial release to support common smart home products, including lighting and electrical, HVAC controls, safety and security sensors, door locks and more

Effective immediately, CareSight will operate as a majority-owned division of Lone Star Communications Companies.

Acquisition to be the "first of many" for the integrator group, according to CEO Mike McLeod

Velodyne Lidar announced the company has acquired Bluecity, a Montreal-based artificial intelligence (AI) software company.

The two security companies will blend their expertise in both physical and cybersecurity to create a robust service provider

August 2022, Mississauga, Ontario -- Camden Door Controls is pleased to bring to market its 1500 line of Fire Rated electric strikes for mortise and cylindrical lockets. The line...

Offering is a key component of company’s development strategy

Compact boards increase system capacity and conserve valuable space