With Z-Wave Long Range, a single gateway can connect up to 4,000 endpoints across a building like this – from rooftop sensors to underground parking access control – without the gateway hardware costs that made large-scale deployments impractical.

Beyond the Mesh: How ZWLR Is Expanding Z-Wave's Role in Security

From MDU common areas to underground parking structures, hybrid Z-Wave networks are reaching parts of a property that mesh alone never could.

Must Reads This Week

Corporate security programs face unique challenges when foreign intelligence threats involve senior executives whose personal relationships and activities may fall outside traditional security oversight.

Security Executives

The Executive Blind Spot in Corporate Counterintelligence

Agentic AI is blurring the traditional boundaries between human users, devices and applications, creating new vulnerabilities around identity, privileged access, data aggregation and operational security. For organizations embracing autonomous AI, traditional security models and model-level guardrails are not enough.

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Executive Q&A: AI Agents Are the New Digital Insiders. Why Zero Trust Must Evolve

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The New School Safety Perimeter: Where Cybersecurity Meets Physical Security

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Battery Visibility in Security Systems: Site Checks to Central Monitoring

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Inside the Controller: Why Developers Are Bringing Apps to the Edge

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Industry News

South Carolina corrections officials say drones are being used to deliver drugs and other contraband into prison yards, posing an ongoing security threat to correctional facilities.

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (Drones)

Drone Contraband Delivery at South Carolina Prison Leads to Federal Sentence

A South Carolina man who tried to smuggle contraband into a prison with a drone is now behind bars, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.Quinzell Robinson, a 47-year-...

Nov. 12, 2026

Resideo's third-quarter earnings reflect continued weakness in residential security installations as the company redirects investment from OEM manufacturing toward higher-margin branded products.

Industry News

Resideo Shifts Security Strategy Amid Soft Installation Demand

Resideo’s third-quarter earnings reflect continued pressure on its security business as the company adjusts its product strategy and navigates rising costs.

Nov. 12, 2026

Paul Ragusa joined EndeavorB2B in January 2023 as a senior editor at Locksmith Ledger after more than six years with Security Systems News.

Industry News

Paul Ragusa Named Editor-in-Chief of Security Business Magazine

EndeavorB2B’s Security Group has appointed the veteran security trade journalist to lead the magazine’s editorial operations, drawing on his extensive experience in security industry...

Nov. 10, 2026

Arlo highlighted growth in subscription revenue, expanding security partnerships and new AI-powered services in its third-quarter 2026 earnings report.

Residential Technologies

Arlo Targets 30% Recurring Revenue Growth in 2027

During its third-quarter earnings call, Arlo executives detailed growing subscription revenue, new AI-powered security services and expanding partnerships with Comcast and ADT...

Nov. 9, 2026

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Security Executives

The difference between immutable and traditional endpoints is how changes occur and who or what can make them. A purpose-built immutable operating system uses a trusted architecture based on a read-only filesystem with tightly controlled configuration, rather than letting users and applications freely modify the underlying operating environment.

Security Executives

From Known State to Trusted State: A New Approach to Endpoint Security

Immutability and non-persistence can help organizations establish predictable endpoint environments, but effective protection depends on verifying the integrity of the operating...

Nov. 11, 2026

NCC Group CEO Guy Ellis will lead the company's next phase of growth and cybersecurity strategy.

Security Executives

NCC Group Appoints Guy Ellis as CEO, Andy Beaver as Interim CFO

NCC Group has named Guy Ellis CEO following its business transformation, with Andy Beaver stepping in as interim CFO.

Nov. 10, 2026

Matt Marlier will oversee efforts to expand Kiteworks' global network of channel and technology partners.

Security Executives

Kiteworks Appoints Matt Marlier as Vice President of Global Channels & Alliances

Kiteworks has appointed channel veteran Matt Marlier to lead its global partner strategy and expand its ecosystem of distributors, resellers and technology alliance partners.

Nov. 10, 2026

Melissa Rojo brings more than a decade of experience applying artificial intelligence to business operations to her new role at Immix.

Security Executives

Immix Names Melissa Rojo Vice President of Product Transformation

Rojo will lead platform development with a focus on monitoring efficiency, reliability and compliance.

Nov. 2, 2026

Integrators

The acquisition brings LVSI Corp.'s experience serving federal and mission-critical environments into Security 101's national operations.

Integrators

Security 101 Adds Mid-Atlantic Presence With LVSI Acquisition

The acquisition adds electronic security, IT infrastructure, wireless communications and audiovisual systems integration capabilities to Security 101’s operations.

Nov. 12, 2026

St. John’s Fire Equipment’s team will continue serving its customers following the company’s acquisition by Pye-Barker Fire & Safety.

Integrators

Pye-Barker Acquires St. John’s Fire Equipment in Florida

The acquisition adds fire suppression services in Central Florida, Northern Florida and the Florida Panhandle.

Nov. 5, 2026

StoneOne supports more than 37,000 customer relationships through more than 70 locations across the United States, Canada, Mexico and Brazil.

Integrators

BearCom and Stone Security Adopt StoneOne Brand

The unified identity follows BearCom’s December 2024 acquisition of Stone Security and brings security, safety and critical communications services under one name.

Nov. 5, 2026

SecurityTrax’s updated platform lets security dealers manage leads, schedule installations and connect accounts to monitoring services in one system.

Integrators

SecurityTrax Launches AI-Assisted Platform for Security Dealers

The Alarm.com subsidiary’s updated platform adds a mobile interface, AI tools for lead and customer records and new billing features for dealers with multiple locations.

Nov. 4, 2026

Video Surveillance

Security operators can use PureActiv's classification bounding boxes to visually identify detected targets and assess activity across live camera feeds.

Video Surveillance

PureTech Systems Enhances PureActiv Integration With Genetec Security Center

PureTech Systems enhances its PureActiv integration with Genetec Security Center, adding real-time object classification overlays and expanded alarm management capabilities for...

Nov. 10, 2026

Milestone expands XProtect and Arcules capabilities with new video security management features.

Video Management Software/VMS

Milestone Systems Updates XProtect and Arcules Platforms With New Management and Security Features

Milestone Systems updates XProtect and Arcules with new tools for incident awareness, system administration, video retention and secure communication across cloud and hybrid deployments...

Nov. 6, 2026

Pimloc's redesigned Video Editor adds expanded detection and redaction tools for sensitive video and audio footage.

Cameras

Pimloc Redesigns Video Editor to Streamline Sensitive Footage Redaction

Pimloc has redesigned its Video Editor with expanded automated detection, bulk redaction and audio editing tools to help organizations manage sensitive footage more efficiently...

Nov. 6, 2026

Motorola Solutions’ third-quarter awards included a $56 million fixed video order from a convenience store chain and a $139 million Louisiana contract spanning radio services, mobile video and command center solutions.

Video Surveillance

Motorola Reports Video Gains, Record Backlog in 3rd Quarter

On its third-quarter earnings call, Motorola Solutions detailed major surveillance and command center awards and raised its full-year financial outlook.

Nov. 5, 2026

Access & Identity

NAPCO's new NapcONE Showroom at its Amityville, N.Y., headquarters features interactive displays and fully operational security systems for hands-on demonstrations and training.

Access Control

NAPCO Opens NapcONE Showroom at New York Headquarters

The new demonstration facility brings together intrusion, fire, access control and locking technologies from NAPCO’s four divisions for hands-on product demonstrations and training...

Nov. 9, 2026

Zenitel supplies intercoms, public address and voice alarm systems for critical environments, including hospitals, transportation facilities and high-security buildings.

Intercom Solutions

Zenitel Set for New Ownership Under FSN Capital

The agreement with 3d investors will support Zenitel’s technology development and international growth, subject to regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.

Nov. 6, 2026

Codelocks Americas named David Gordon (left) technical support and training manager and Dcorey Zeigler warehouse and logistics operations manager.

Access Control

Codelocks Americas Hires Managers for Logistics, Technical Training

Dcorey Zeigler will oversee the company’s two U.S. warehouses, while David Gordon will lead product training and technical support nationwide.

Nov. 4, 2026

Through their Predictive Security partnership, PCSC Security and Davista aim to help security teams see where alarms, camera triggers and access violations cluster across a facility or campus.

Access Control

PCSC Security Partners With Davista to Add Predictive Analytics to Access Control

PCSC Security announced a technology partnership with Davista.ai to bring AI-powered predictive analytics to its physical access control software. The initiative, called Predictive...

Nov. 4, 2026

Artificial Intelligence

Canadian businesses face growing security challenges as employees increasingly integrate AI tools into everyday workplace tasks.

Artificial Intelligence

Survey Finds Nearly Half of Canadian Workers Have No Employer Guidance on Safe AI Use

A new survey finds that nearly half of Canadian office workers have received no employer guidance on safe AI use, raising concerns about data security and AI-enabled workplace...

Nov. 11, 2026

Honeywell Technologies is advancing building management with intelligent platforms that connect security, fire protection and facility operations.

Artificial Intelligence

Honeywell Technologies Introduces AI-Powered Building Automation, Fire Safety and Security Innovations

Honeywell Technologies is expanding its AI-powered building automation, fire safety and security portfolio with new technologies aimed at improving operational efficiency, situational...

Nov. 10, 2026

Talkaphone’s VOIP-700 Series features cloud-native connectivity, advanced security and integration capabilities for communication and security applications.

Artificial Intelligence

Talkaphone to Debut VOIP-700 Series Call Stations at ISC East 2026

Talkaphone will showcase a configurable emergency communication platform and AI-powered public assistance technology at ISC East 2026.

Nov. 2, 2026

System Surveyor’s AI Notetaker captures site survey conversations and project requirements to support system design and documentation workflows.

Artificial Intelligence

System Surveyor AI Notetaker Reaches General Availability

System Surveyor’s AI Notetaker is now generally available, helping security integrators capture site survey discussions and turn project requirements into documentation for system...

Oct. 29, 2026

Podcasts

Security Executives

Drones, Remote Monitoring & the Future of Guarding: Ryan Smith on Blended Security

Security DNA

Ryan Smith, president and founder of Titan Protection, discusses how drones, remote monitoring and trained security personnel are transforming traditional security operations ...

Nov. 6, 2026

Security Executives

AI Agents Are on the Loose. Is Your Security Organization Ready?

Security DNA

Kiteworks Chief Strategy Officer Tim Freestone discusses the growing AI governance gap and why stronger collaboration, literacy and data security practices are essential for managing...

Sept. 10, 2026

Security Executives

After Brown University: What 1,200 Cameras Don't Tell You About Your Surveillance Gaps

Security DNA

A deadly shooting at Brown University is exposing critical gaps in campus surveillance strategies and accelerating the shift toward real-time, AI-driven security systems.

May 6, 2026

Security Executives

Proving Control Over AI: Tim Freestone on Governance Gaps and the Path Forward

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

Webinars

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The Future Is Now: How Drone Technology Is Emerging as a Serious Physical Security Deterrent

Drone technology is transforming physical security, evolving from an emerging innovation into an essential capability for proactive surveillance, autonomous patrols, and enhanced...

Dec. 2, 2026

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Taking on Access Control Is Easier Than You Think

Moving on from legacy access control doesn’t have to mean a steep learning curve or added support challenges. Join Aiphone’s Brian Tate to discover how modern solutions like AC...

Nov. 17, 2026

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Detected. Now What? From Threat Detection to Coordinated Response

Detecting a threat is only the beginning—what happens next depends on how quickly the right information reaches security systems, responders and occupants. This panel explores...

Nov. 12, 2026

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Rethinking Executive Protection and Enterprise Risk in an Era of Converging Threats

Chief Security Officers are redefining physical security as evolving threats—from executive exposure and workplace safety to geopolitical instability, travel risks, and cyber-...

Nov. 18, 2026

Learning Resources

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A Comprehensive Guide to Video Management

Discover how the right video management system (VMS) can strengthen enterprise security. Explore key challenges, real-world use cases, and emerging trends to help your organization...

Nov. 4, 2026

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2026 TRENDS IN ACCESS CONTROLLERS REPORT

Controller selection is an integral part of access control strategy. Get all the insights and key trends you need to craft a future-proof controller strategy in our new '2026 ...

Oct. 28, 2026

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Guide to Upgrading Physical Access Control Infrastructure

Understand when and how to upgrade your access control controllers with guidance on migration priorities, cybersecurity considerations and pathways from legacy to next-generation...

Sept. 29, 2026

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Access Control Systems for Smart Buildings

Explore the technologies that build modern access control systems featuring biometric authentication, secure connectivity, edge processing, and embedded security for smarter building...

Sept. 23, 2026

Videos

GSX

GSX 2026 Show Floor Spotlight: IQSIGHT

IQSIGHT develops video security cameras, analytics, software and cloud services that combine imaging, AI-powered intelligence and open integration to support real-time security...

Sept. 15, 2026

Hanwha Vision Explores the Next Generation of Video Surveillance at GSX 2026

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GSX 2026 Show Floor Spotlight: Hanwha Vision

Hanwha Vision develops video surveillance and security solutions, including network cameras, video management, cloud services, access control and AI-driven analytics designed ...

Sept. 15, 2026

Radionix Brings Open Integration and Intrusion Innovation to GSX 2026

GSX

GSX 2026 Show Floor Spotlight: Radionix

Radionix, part of Keenfinity Group, provides intrusion alarm and access control systems built on Bosch security technology, including control panels, detectors and integrated ...

Sept. 15, 2026

Milestone Systems on the Evolution of Video Intelligence at GSX 2026

GSX

GSX 2026 Show Floor Spotlight: Milestone Systems

Milestone Systems develops open-platform video technology software, including XProtect video management software, BriefCam analytics and Arcules cloud video, helping organizations...

Sept. 15, 2026