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Authorities arrested and charged 57-year-old Vance Boelter on Sunday night after he allegedly shot and killed House Democratic leader Melissa Hortman and her husband in their Brooklyn Park home and shot and seriously injured state Sen. John Hoffman and his wife in their home in Champlin.
June 16, 2025
Assassination suspect in custody after ‘largest manhunt in state history’.
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June 13, 2025
This snapshot highlights large publicly held manufacturers from the 2025 IndustryWeek U.S. 500 list that provide products and technology used in physical security.
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June 13, 2025
This year’s election included positions for three Integrator Directors and one Associate Member Director.
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June 12, 2025
Rowe recently retired from the United States Secret Service after 26 years.
The acquisition of ELATEC positions Allegion to meet growing demand for flexible, multi-credential access solutions across global markets, including healthcare, EV infrastructure and secure printing environments.
June 12, 2025
Allegion has announced its intent to acquire ELATEC, a German-based reader and credential technology provider, in a strategic move to expand its global presence and capabilities...
This is a complicated hybrid network with multiple vulnerabilities, and you can’t just protect it with a simple firewall the way you would if all your assets were inside the Head Office. Zero trust architectures can help. Credit: N. Hanacek/NIST
June 11, 2025
Because of its effectiveness against both internal and external threats, ZTA adoption is increasing, with some organizations required to use it.
Cloud Security Alliance brings AI-assisted auditing to cloud computing
Free to CSA members, Valid-AI-ted leverages AI-driven evaluation and automatically grades cloud providers’ STAR Level 1 self-assessments.
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires century-old Fire Protection Equipment Company in Virginia
This partnership enhances Pye-Barker's delivery of full fire code compliance services to communities on the East Coast.
Don Young brings decades of leadership experience and deep industry involvement to his new role, positioning Everon to accelerate its growth strategy and customer service initiatives.
June 9, 2025
The appointment follows Don Young’s departure from ADT and marks the latest leadership move in Everon’s strategic evolution under private equity ownership.
Security 101’s acquisition of JAC Security reflects the company’s strategy to strengthen local expertise while expanding its national footprint.
June 9, 2025
Security 101 has acquired JAC Security, its former franchise partner in Greater Houston, as part of a broader strategy to accelerate growth across key Texas markets.
Convergint’s annual Social Responsibility Day empowers employees worldwide to give back through volunteer service and security upgrades in their local communities.
As part of its 24th annual Social Responsibility Day, Convergint provided safety upgrades and community support across 37 countries through donated time, technology, and services...
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June 6, 2025
Acre Security has appointed Jon Nelson as senior vice president of engineering, tasking him with leading global engineering strategy and driving platform innovation across its...
Pye-Barker expands Colorado footprint with Extreme Fire Protection acquisition
Extreme Fire Protection provides comprehensive fire sprinkler services for office buildings, retail, government, education, healthcare, and multi-family properties.
John Loud (left), President of LOUD Security, and Mike Keegan (right), Vice President of Security Product Sales at Magnasphere Corp., were honored by ESA for their decades of leadership, innovation, and service that have helped shape the future of the security industry.
ESA has honored LOUD Security’s John Loud and industry veteran Mike Keegan with its highest awards for lifetime achievement and distinguished volunteer service, respectively.
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June 5, 2025
Omega Systems’ 2025 Healthcare IT Landscape Report reveals that nearly 1 in 5 healthcare organizations have already experienced patient care disruptions due to cyberattacks, with...