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Cannabis Security
Cannabis Security 101
Gary House
Oct. 9, 2020
A look at how the roles of basic technologies function in a growing and retail environment
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Cannabis Security
Cannabis Regulations by State
Patrick Chown
Oct. 9, 2020
Highlights from the ongoing SecurityInfoWatch.com series include Alaska, California, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri and Pennsylvania
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Integrators
COVID and the Alarm Industry Acquisition Market
Michael J. Revness, Esq.
Oct. 9, 2020
A closer look at the immediate and lasting effects of the virus on RMR multiples, creation costs, volume of deals and more
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Central Station Alarm Monitoring
Preparing for a Monitored Future
Matt Narowski
Oct. 9, 2020
2020 Monitoring Resource Guide: From COVID-19 to AI, new technologies and end-user demands are driving innovation
Third-Party Providers
2020 Directory: Third Party & Wholesale Central Station Monitoring
Oct. 9, 2020
Annual Security Business magazine section with featured and state-by-state listings of providers in the United States and Canada
More content from October 2020
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Alarms & Monitoring
False Alarm Reduction via AI and Analytics
Brian Baker
Oct. 9, 2020
2020 Monitoring Resource Guide: After years of development, intelligent software can now significantly reduce false alarms and dispatches
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Alarms & Monitoring
5 Steps to Sunset Success
Daniel Rosales
Oct. 9, 2020
2020 Monitoring Resource Guide: Create a 3G/CDMA replacement strategy that benefits both customers and your business
Central Station Alarm Monitoring
Monitoring Resource Guide 2020: New Products
Oct. 9, 2020
New products for your monitoring operation
Access Control
Tech Trends: OSDP Goes Mainstream
Ray Coulombe
Oct. 9, 2020
Hear from the vendors who embrace it, and why integrators and consultants can help continue to push the ball forward
Government
Legal Brief: Election Security
Timothy J. Pastore, Esq.
Oct. 9, 2020
How AI and other security technology can pave the path to confidence in November
COVID-19
Modern Selling: Avoid Face-to-Face Awkwardness
Chris Peterson
Oct. 9, 2020
7 tips on how to handle in-person customer meetings as we get back to the new normal
Integrators
Insider Intelligence: Work/Life Lessons from Motherhood
Brittany Board
Oct. 9, 2020
5 things my newborn taught me about the workplace
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Access & Identity
Editor's Note: DIY Security Evolves Beyond Homeowners
Paul Rothman
Oct. 5, 2020
COVID and social distancing means Do-it-Yourself security is taking on a whole new meaning for the commercial market
Alarms & Monitoring
TMA’s OPS-TECH 2020 to Showcase Innovation
The Monitoring Association (formerly CSAA)
Oct. 5, 2020
Three-part program (Operations, Technology and Video) to be presented Nov. 9-12 and 17-18
Residential Technologies
Nortek Security & Control to rebrand as Nortek Control
Joel Griffin
Sept. 23, 2020
While still heavily invested in the security market, company aims to encompass all of its brands under the simplified name
Dealers, Integrators & Installing Companies
Minuteman Security Technologies acquires Skynet Integrations
Minuteman Security Technologies Inc.
Sept. 18, 2020
Tampa-based integrator bolsters Minuteman's presence in central Florida
Access Control Power Units & Controls
Altronix Trove now compatible with LenelS2 NetBox large-scale systems
Altronix Corporation
Sept. 17, 2020
Integration Provides Power and Control for up to 28 Doors
Integrators
Instanalysis: SimpliSafe launches business-focused DIY offering
Paul Rothman
Sept. 17, 2020
Industry experts weigh in on the impact of these new security systems targeting retail, healthcare and other SMB customers
Residential Technologies
Yale to unveil new branding
Yale - An Assa Abloy Group Company
Sept. 17, 2020
180-year-old company plans to update logo, website and more to reflect its broader offering of smart home products
Smart Home
Z-Wave Alliance launches new long-range specification
Staff Reports
Sept. 17, 2020
includes 4x wireless range, 10x node scalability for larger network support, 10-year coin cell battery life, and maintains Z-Wave backward compatibility and interoperability
Integrators
Convergint partners with Seal Telecom in Latin America
Convergint Technologies LLC
Sept. 17, 2020
Strategic partnership to expand integrator's reach
Installation Tools & Equipment
ASSA ABLOY Interactive Egress Calculator
ASSA ABLOY
Sept. 17, 2020
Specify Code Compliant Doors and Hardware
Alarms & Monitoring
ESX announces 2020 product awards
Staff Reports
Sept. 17, 2020
Xandar Kardian takes top honors for its Smart Home System Using Radar
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Cannabis Security
Top emerging security technologies in the cannabis industry
Tony Gallo
Sept. 16, 2020
How to secure your stash with some of the most innovative security strategies available
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Cybersecurity
You’re not as smart as you think you are: Phishing with Covid-19 as bait
Phil Trainor
Sept. 16, 2020
We need to understand how social engineering, and by extension (spear) phishing, works
Security Executives
Navigate360 provides a one-stop-shop for security preparedness
Joel Griffin
Sept. 16, 2020
Merger of ALICE Training Institute, NaviGate Prepared and SafePlans creates diversified safety planning organization
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Protective Operations & Guard Services
G4S rebuffs GardaWorld takeover bid
Staff Reports
Sept. 14, 2020
Company makes its third acquisition offer for G4S in as many months
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Facial Recognition Solutions
SIA: Portland's facial recognition ban shortsighted
Sept. 10, 2020
Association says decision to prohibit the technology's use by businesses impacts their ability to secure facilities, protect people
Biometrics
Fulcrum Biometrics expands into Europe with acquisition of UK-based DelaneyBiometrics business
Sept. 9, 2020
Move positions company to enter and expand in the growing European Identity and Access Management market
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Central Station Alarm Monitoring
Mission 500 holds annual ‘Back to School Backpack Event’
Mission 500
Sept. 9, 2020
Security professionals overcome the challenges of COVID-19 to help bring school supplies to children in need
Residential Technologies
Adept Audio announces distribution agreement with ADI Global Distribution
ADI (NV)
Sept. 9, 2020
New lIne of security dealer-focused architectural loudspeakers now available at ADI
Video Surveillance
ONVIF goes live on GitHub for Open Source Development
ONVIF
Sept. 9, 2020
ONVIF interoperability specifications are already publicly available as open standards and are implemented by more than 400 manufacturers
Sensors & Detectors - Combination Sensors
New features added to IPVideo Corp.'s HALO Smart Sensor
IPVideo Corporation, a Motorola Solutions company
Sept. 8, 2020
Air quality monitoring, BACnet integration and cleaning chemical signature verification among solution's new capabilities
Integrators
SIA, ESA launch Foundation for Advancing Security Talent
Sept. 2, 2020
New nonprofit organization dedicated to connecting talented, motivated individuals with opportunities in the security technology and life safety field
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Facial Recognition Solutions
Alcatraz announces partnership with SAGE Integration
Alcatraz AI
Sept. 2, 2020
Companies to expand modern access control solutions along the East Coast, Midwest
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Home
ISC East converted to half-day digital conference
Staff Reports
Sept. 2, 2020
Virtual event to occur Nov. 18
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Access & Identity
Paxton COVID-secure tutorials and resources launched on demand
Paxton Access Inc.
Sept. 2, 2020
Webinars can be watched anywhere, anytime at your convenience
Video Analytics
Security & Safety Things announces winners of App Challenge for innovation in AI-enabled smart camera applications
Bosch Security and Safety Systems
Sept. 2, 2020
Winning applications include hand pose detection, parcel detection and privacy masking solutions
Integrators
Allied Universal acquires Service Works Inc.
Staff Reports
Aug. 31, 2020
Acquisition of N.J.-based integrator to expand company’s technology services in the greater New York City market
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Cannabis Security
Cannabis facilities upgrade security technology with help of savvy systems integrator
Robert Gazzola
Aug. 27, 2020
A customized approach while meeting state requirements highlights a multifaceted cannabis security project