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The Secret Service did its job on April 25. The officers at the Washington Hilton checkpoint held the line. An officer took a round to his vest and is going home to his family. But two things happened in the aftermath that the security industry needs to talk about, and neither involves the Secret Service.
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Most boards understand that cyber threats are persistent and potentially catastrophic. They consistently approve security budgets, review incident reports and ask questions about preparedness. But understanding that risk exists is very different from feeling confident that it is being managed effectively.
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Routine inspections of electrical infrastructure can help identify hidden issues before they escalate into safety incidents or system disruptions.
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The annual State of the Industry panel, moderated by PSA CEO Matt Barnette (far left), featured (from left) Alper Cetingok of Raymond James, Don Erickson of the Security Industry Association, John Petruzzi of Unlimited Technology, and Heather Torrey of Honeywell.
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Industry News

ZulaFly’s cloud-based RTLS platform provides real-time visibility and analytics for healthcare environments, including hospitals and senior living facilities.
The deal brings ZulaFly’s cloud-based RTLS platform into Securitas Healthcare’s portfolio to support visibility, safety and operational efficiency in healthcare environments.
May 4, 2026
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The FCC is moving to close regulatory gaps that foreign-linked entities have exploited to continue operating in the U.S. telecommunications market.
The proposal would block automatic approvals, explore revoking existing authorizations and seek input on limiting network connections, with SIA noting potential downstream impact...
May 1, 2026
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NAPCO has appointed four new Regional Sales Managers to strengthen sales leadership across key territories. Above, ISC West 2026 attendees gather in the company's exhibit space.
NAPCO Security Technologies has appointed four Regional Sales Managers across key territories to strengthen sales leadership in intrusion, commercial fire and access control.
April 30, 2026
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New partnership combines practitioner-led security expertise with intelligence, governance and AI risk capabilities to help organizations address emerging threats and operational...
April 29, 2026

Security Executives

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New collaboration combines IBM Consulting’s transformation services with Entrust’s cryptographic security platform to help organizations inventory, govern and modernize encryption...
April 29, 2026
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A Crisis24 survey found many executives report missed warning signs and costly disruptions, illustrating how a single gap can set off a chain reaction across an organization.
Survey of 303 U.S. executives finds most report missed warning signs, financial losses and challenges translating data into actionable crisis response.
April 28, 2026
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The attack surface is expanding across multiple dimensions at once. More systems, integrations, permissions, and automated actions are happening continuously in the background.
As artificial intelligence accelerates software development, automation, and decision-making, it is also rapidly expanding the enterprise attack surface. Security leaders who ...
April 27, 2026

Integrators

CamVision’s expertise in retail loss prevention and electronic security systems will be integrated into Securitas’ offerings in Denmark.
The acquisition adds retail-focused loss prevention expertise and electronic security capabilities to Securitas’ portfolio across single-site and multisite environments in Denmark...
May 4, 2026
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New Advanced Locking Options ensure that only those you trust can access the heart of your access control system. LifeSafety Power’s high-quality power distribution and ...
May 4, 2026
Matt LaRue will focus on supporting critical infrastructure clients, with responsibilities spanning operational alignment, customer relationships and growth initiatives within SAGE Integration.
LaRue brings experience in utility, petrochemical and energy sector accounts as SAGE continues to expand its enterprise-focused security integration services nationwide.
May 2, 2026
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Michael Barnes (left) is scheduled to present his annual market report at the ESX Closing Keynote.
Preview the annual Electronic Security Expo, set for June 1-4 in Irving.
April 30, 2026

Video Surveillance

Axis Communications’ new Experience Center at One Campus Martius in Detroit provides a hands-on environment for exploring integrated security and business intelligence solutions.
Axis Communications expands its Americas footprint with the opening of its 20th Experience Center in Detroit, offering a collaborative space for hands-on exploration of intelligent...
April 30, 2026
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April 29, 2026
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Designed for multi‑tenant residential and commercial buildings with up to 1,000 units.
April 29, 2026
Fort Lee Police Department enhances city-wide public safety operations with Genetec Security Center, integrating video surveillance, ALPR and digital evidence management.
The Fort Lee Police Department has modernized city-wide public safety operations using Genetec Security Center, integrating video management, ALPR and digital evidence tools to...
April 24, 2026

Access & Identity

Kwikset’s Halifax Occupancy Indicator Lever features a red and green visual display to indicate bathroom availability from a distance.
Kwikset introduces a new occupancy indicator lever designed to improve bathroom privacy with clear visual cues and durable performance.
May 4, 2026
Savant integrates Schlage Encode smart locks to deliver enhanced control, monitoring, and automation within its smart home platform.
Savant expands its smart home platform with Schlage Encode integration, adding enhanced lock control, monitoring, and automation features.
May 4, 2026
AMAG Technology and SwiftConnect partnership enables seamless mobile credential activation through Apple Wallet and Google Wallet for modern access control environments.
AMAG Technology expands its partnership with SwiftConnect to enable Apple Wallet and Google Wallet mobile credentials across its access control platform.
April 30, 2026
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SDC electrified hardware like exit devices, digital keypads, shear locks and push plates provide physical security for data centers.
April 29, 2026

Artificial Intelligence

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Many mid-market organizations lack a formal CISO role, leaving AI-related decisions and experiments to IT directors or operations leaders who are already responsible for infrastructure, vendor management, and day-to-day security oversight. In these environments, experimentation without structure can quickly create more operational strain than efficiency.
After years of failed pilots and experimental hype, mid-sized organizations are shifting to focused, outcome-driven AI strategies. By starting small, proving ROI quickly, and ...
April 27, 2026
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If a cybersecurity framework is a collection of outdated subscriptions, the subscription manager is an audit using domain name system (DNS) intelligence. DNS data not only helps weed out potential attack vectors but also provides AI systems with high-quality data to preemptively take down threat actors.
By tapping into DNS intelligence, organizations can gain full-spectrum visibility into connected assets, reduce hidden attack surfaces, and arm AI-driven defenses with the real...
April 22, 2026
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AI-powered agents are rewriting the rules of systems integration — and this time, the power belongs to the integrator.
Autonomous AI agents are handing systems integrators a capability that vendors never could: the power to roll your own multi-vendor integrations at virtually no cost.
April 21, 2026
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From left: Jordan Hill of HiveWatch, Thru Shivakumar of Cohesion, Jeffrey Groom of Acre Security, Jason Veiock of Bearing and Sarah Rodrigues of Acre Security. The panel focused on how purpose-built AI is being applied in real-world security operations to turn complex data into actionable insight and drive more proactive response.
At ISC West 2026, a panel of security technology leaders argued that the organizations getting real value from AI aren't the ones chasing the technology. They're the ones who ...
April 8, 2026

Podcasts

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Security DNA
Drawing on Kiteworks research, Tim Freestone warns that organizations racing to adopt agentic AI without proper governance and control are exposing themselves to significant security...
April 15, 2026
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Artorias co-founder Stefano Ritondale breaks down the intelligence failures that left enterprise security teams flat-footed, and why AI-driven OSINT is no longer optional.
March 18, 2026
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The latest SecurityDNA podcast episode unpacks the sweeping rollout of FedRAMP 20X and CMMC 2.0, revealing why tens of thousands of defense contractors may be unprepared for fast...
March 18, 2026
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The latest episode of the Security DNA Podcast features Dr. John D. Byrnes, founder and CEO of the Center for Aggression Management.
Jan. 28, 2026

Webinars

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Resilient by Design reimagines security as a living, adaptive ecosystem—shifting from static defenses to identity-centric, breach-assumed operations that prioritize speed, visibility...
June 17, 2026
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Executive protection is no longer just about physical security—it’s a dynamic, intelligence-driven discipline shaped by political volatility, cyber threats, and the rapid amplification...
May 14, 2026
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AI is rapidly transforming security from reactive monitoring to proactive threat prevention, using real-time video analytics to detect risks before they escalate. But as predictive...
June 3, 2026
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Join this live session to uncover the true cost of theft and learn how to identify vulnerabilities and move to a proactive, deterrence-first approach. Register today to protect...
May 19, 2026

Learning Resources

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Stop chasing false alarms and start acting on verified threats. Discover how to choose an AI gun detection platform that delivers real-time, actionable intelligence to protect...
April 21, 2026
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This comprehensive guide provides a strategic roadmap for organizations looking to move beyond traditional, reactive CCTV and basic cloud-based cameras. It identifies the 10 critical...
April 21, 2026
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Explore security-first access control strategies and find out how to strengthen your organization’s security posture in our White Paper.
Jan. 29, 2026
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Explore security-first access control strategies and find out how to strengthen your organization’s security posture in our White Paper.
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Videos

NAPCO highlights its new MVP Cloud-Based Access Control Platform at ISC West 2026
At ISC West 2026, SecurityInfoWatch interviews Napco Security Technologies’ Rob Etmans, Director of Sales, focusing on how the company’s MVP Access cloud platform is helping dealers...
March 31, 2026
Prometheus exec explains the complications when physical and cybersecurity come together
At ISC West 2026, SecurityInfoWatch interviews PSG’s Jeremy Freeze-Skret, VP of Engineering, focusing on the convergence of cyber and physical security and how organizations are...
March 31, 2026
Live from the Traka booth at ISC West 2026!
At ISC West 2026, SecurityInfoWatch interviews TRAKA Technical Director Hector Melendez, focusing on trends in electronic key management and the role of intelligent key cabinets...
March 31, 2026
Schlage embraces the mobile credential evolution at ISC West 2026
At ISC West 2026, SecurityInfoWatch interviews Olivia Renaud from Allegion, focusing on the evolution of wallet-based mobile credentials, the impact of their partnership, and ...
March 31, 2026