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Security integrators are turning to dashboards, AI tools and automation platforms to streamline operations, improve efficiency and strengthen their competitive edge.

Tech Trends: Tech to Improve Your Integration Business

July 29, 2025

Advances in technology solutions can streamline and automate everything from training to project management

Security firms are facing new operational challenges as tax-exempt overtime policies make long hours more attractive to guards but harder for companies to manage under fixed-rate contracts.

Guard Services Providers

How Tax-Free Overtime Is Reshaping Private Security Staffing

July 28, 2025

The $189 million verdict against Vivint has sparked renewed industry focus on ethical sales practices, legal accountability, and the importance of executive oversight in customer acquisition strategies.

CPI-Vivint Verdict Seen as Industry Turning Point for Door-to-Door Sales Ethics

July 25, 2025

The judgment against Vivint highlights how aggressive sales strategies, when built on deception, can unravel trust and lead to costly legal fallout.

Vivint Loses Appeal in $189M CPI Dispute

July 24, 2025

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Announcing the 2025 Security Innovator Awards

July 21, 2025

Confidential Computing: The Next Evolution in Zero Trust

Confidential Computing: The Next Evolution in Zero Trust

Daniel Lohrmann

July 18, 2025

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Dick Soloway founded Napco Security Technologies in 1969 and quickly grew it into one of the foundational companies of the alarm and access control industries.

Industry Influencer Q&A: A New Chapter in Five-plus Decades of RMR Creation with Napco's Dick Soloway

July 18, 2025

Haim Shain is Senior Vice President of Product at Vicon Industries

Industry Influencer Q&A: How AI Will Completely Change the Security Experience with Vicon's Haim Shain

Vicon Industries Inc.

July 18, 2025

DoorKing commercial gates serve a security and safety function.

Smarter Gates, Safer Perimeters

June 24, 2025

ICT’s TSL Access Reader comes in a variety of form factors.

Industry Influencer Q&A: Access Control on an Open Platform

Integrated Control Technology (ICT)

June 13, 2025

Cybersecurity

ISG: Public Sector Ramps Up Cyber Defenses Amid Rising Threats

Critical Infrastructure

ISG: Public Sector Ramps Up Cyber Defenses Amid Rising Threats

July 29, 2025

As multi-agent systems grow, businesses will face several new challenges. One of the most pressing is persistent access, where AI agents often retain privileges well beyond the scope of their tasks, creating unnecessary exposure if credentials are compromised.

Artificial Intelligence

Why We Are Rethinking Access in the World of AI Agents

July 28, 2025

Palo Alto Networks Completes Acquisition of Protect AI

Artificial Intelligence

Palo Alto Networks Completes Acquisition of Protect AI

July 25, 2025

Trustwave Bolsters OT Security Services Portfolio with New Service, Updates, and Partnerships

Trustwave Bolsters OT Security Services Portfolio with New Service, Updates, and Partnerships

July 22, 2025

Security Executives

SIA Opens Nominations for 2025 “25 on the RISE” Awards

Security Executives

SIA Opens Nominations for 2025 “25 on the RISE” Awards

Security Industry Association (SIA)

July 28, 2025

What CSOs Want from Security Technology Vendors: An Interview with Brian Harrell

Security Executives

What CSOs Want from Security Technology Vendors: An Interview with Brian Harrell

July 22, 2025

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From Cop to CEO: HiveWatch CEO Ryan Schonfeld's Mission to Modernize Security

July 16, 2025

Expel research finds “strategy gap” in enterprise cyber hiring—not a talent shortage

Expel research finds “strategy gap” in enterprise cyber hiring—not a talent shortage

July 15, 2025

Webinars

Industry leaders kick off SIW's May buildings spotlight with expert-led webinar

Industry leaders kick off SIW's May buildings spotlight with expert-led webinar

Samantha Schober

May 2, 2025

Sponsored Content

Building a Vulnerability Management Program that Actually Works - A View from the Trenches with LifeLabs

March 26, 2024

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August 17th Webinar: Complete Project Management for Security Integrators

Aug. 17, 2022

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June 29th Webinar: Trends and Use Cases for VSaaS

June 29, 2022

Podcasts

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Unmasking the Silent Threat Targeting Your C-Suite with Chuck Randolph and Trinity Davis

July 2, 2025

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ESX Exclusive: What Security Integrators Need to Know About M&A with Kelly Bond

June 19, 2025

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ESX Exclusive: Smart Marketing for Security Dealers with SD Marketing VP David Morgan

June 17, 2025

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Can AI Really Keep You Safe? The Truth with Geva Barash

May 28, 2025

Videos

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ISC West 2025 Show Floor Spotlight: VICON

April 4, 2025

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ISC West 2025 Show Floor Spotlight: VOSKER

April 4, 2025

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ISC West 2025 Show Floor Spotlight: ALLEGION

April 4, 2025

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ISC West 2025 Show Floor Spotlight: ALLEGION

April 4, 2025

Video Surveillance

Flock Safety Announces New Partnerships with Raptor Technologies, MPS

License Plate Detection

Flock Safety Announces New Partnerships with MPS, Raptor Technologies

July 29, 2025

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Panoramic & 360-Degree Surveillance Cameras

Reolink Duo Floodlight WiFi Camera

Reolink Innovation Limited

July 25, 2025

Eagle Eye Precision Person & Vehicle Detection

Video Analytics

Eagle Eye Precision Person & Vehicle Detection

Eagle Eye Networks

July 22, 2025

The Port of Barcelona enhances security and technological efficiency with Genetec

Integrated Security Management Systems & PSIM

The Port of Barcelona taps Genetec to enhance security and technological efficiency

July 22, 2025

Access & Identity

Apono Launches Partner Program to Speed Up Cloud-Native PAM Adoption

Access Control Software & Management Systems

Apono Launches Partner Program to Speed Up Cloud-Native PAM Adoption

July 25, 2025

Suprema Earns CE RED Cybersecurity Certification

Suprema Earns CE RED Cybersecurity Certification

July 23, 2025

Southco adds new options to its E5 Cam Latches

Southco adds new options to its E5 Cam Latches

July 22, 2025

Alcatraz announces 15+ biometric updates to its platform & Rock devices

Alcatraz announces 15+ biometric updates to its platform & Rock devices

July 22, 2025

Perimeter Security

Omnilert Grants Uvalde Schools AI Gun Detection Tech Under Safe Haven Grant Program

School Security

Omnilert Grants Uvalde Schools AI Gun Detection Tech Under Safe Haven Grant Program

July 25, 2025

Tampa International Airport and Sotereon.AI Deploy Aeva 4D LiDAR to Enhance Airport Safety

Perimeter Security Sensors

Tampa International Airport and Sotereon.AI Deploy Aeva 4D LiDAR to Enhance Airport Safety

July 25, 2025

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School Security

Keeping School Security in Focus with Locksmith Ledger

Scanary emerges from stealth with mass security screening tech

Threat Detection, Imaging & Inspection

Scanary emerges from stealth with mass security screening tech

July 22, 2025

Alarms & Monitoring

ZeroEyes Partners with Everbridge to Protect Businesses Against Gun-Related Threats

Emergency Communications Equipment

ZeroEyes Partners with Everbridge to Protect Businesses Against Gun-Related Threats

July 29, 2025

Everbridge announces First Alert integration with Peralta Associates and Defense

Alarms & Monitoring

Everbridge announces First Alert integration with Peralta Associates and Defense

July 29, 2025

i-PRO ClassSecure Safety System

School Security

i-PRO ClassSecure Safety System

i-PRO Americas Inc.

July 22, 2025

With a career spanning nearly every role in the life safety industry and a NICET Level IV certification, Ben Adams is a sought-after author and speaker. In 2020, he founded Field Sim to accelerate training for companies, shrinking time-to-value for new techs from months to just days. Most of his columns are excerpted from Fire Alarm 101 training content, which can be found at https://training.fieldsim.com.

Fire & Life Safety

Fire Alarm 411: Be Aware of Local Amendments

July 21, 2025

Residential Technologies

Alarm.com ADC-T25 Smart Thermostat

Alarm.com ADC-T25 Smart Thermostat

July 22, 2025

Jennifer Kent is Vice President of Research for Parks Associates, a provider of market research and industry analysis regarding IoT residential products and consumer perceptions about these products and services. For more information about Parks Associates Research please visit www.parksassociates.com.

Residential Technologies

The Smart Money: Pro Monitoring Winning the Battle vs. Self Monitoring

July 21, 2025

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Residential Technologies

DoorBird Achieves UL Certification

Bird Automation Group (DoorBird)

July 15, 2025

Z-Wave Protocol Certification achieved by Silicon Labs and Trident IoT

Z-Wave Protocol Certification achieved by Silicon Labs and Trident IoT

The Z-Wave Alliance

June 17, 2025

Whitepapers

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Sponsored Content

2025 Trends in Access Controllers Report

July 23, 2025

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Sponsored Content

How Organized Retail Crime is Threatening the Retail Industry

July 21, 2025

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Sponsored Content

How to choose a SaaS solution for physical security

July 1, 2025

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Sponsored Content

Edge AI Decision Toolkit for Smarter Access Control Deployments

June 2, 2025

Healthcare

Workplace safety concerns driving healthcare workers away, Verkada finds

Workplace safety concerns driving healthcare workers away, Verkada finds

July 23, 2025

Athena Security launches H-Shield to digitally secure healthcare assets

Athena Security launches H-Shield to digitally secure healthcare assets

Athena Security

July 7, 2025

AI agents are increasingly integrated into enterprise systems, performing tasks autonomously across networks — often without sufficient oversight.

Artificial Intelligence

AI Agents Pose Growing Insider Threat, Warns BeyondID Report

June 25, 2025

Healthcare Facilities Face a New Threat: AI Agents

Healthcare Facilities Face a New Threat: AI Agents

June 25, 2025

Government

TSA Solicits Industry Input on “Checkpoint of the Future” Screening Solutions

TSA Solicits Industry Input on “Checkpoint of the Future” Screening Solutions

Samantha Schober

July 29, 2025

DIU, USNORTHCOM, U.S. Army announce Finalists for C-UAS Low-Cost Sensing Challenge

Anti-Drone Technologies

DIU, USNORTHCOM, U.S. Army announce Finalists for C-UAS Low-Cost Sensing Challenge

July 22, 2025

Knightscope joins Palantir's FedStart Program to enter U.S. federal marketplace

Knightscope joins Palantir's FedStart Program to enter U.S. federal marketplace

July 17, 2025

TSA has updated its screening procedures, allowing passengers to keep their shoes on at airport checkpoints for the first time in over 20 years.

TSA Ends Mandatory Shoe Removal at Airport Checkpoints

July 8, 2025

School Security

Raptor Technologies expands CRG partnership to deliver indoor mapping for schools

School Security

Raptor Technologies expands CRG partnership to deliver indoor mapping for schools

Raptor Technologies

July 9, 2025

CENTEGIX expands Platform Partner Program to over 80 integrations

School Security

CENTEGIX expands Platform Partner Program to over 80 integrations

July 9, 2025

Liberty Hill ISD partners with Raptor Technologies to enhance school emergency response

Liberty Hill ISD partners with Raptor Technologies to enhance school emergency response

Raptor Technologies

July 8, 2025

i-PRO announces education-focused integration between BWC4000 and VideoInsight VMS

School Security

i-PRO announces education-focused integration between BWC4000 and VideoInsight VMS

i-PRO Americas Inc.

July 8, 2025

Critical Infrastructure

In this new era, where private companies must navigate a constant churn of global threats, traditional corporate approaches to security are falling short.

Security Executives

Global Threats to the U.S. Homeland: How Businesses Can Respond

June 24, 2025

A recent Gartner report projects the Digital Twin market to grow from $35 billion in 2024 to $379 billion in 2034, representing a 900% increase over the coming decade.

Artificial Intelligence

Zero Hour: The Promise and Peril of Digital Twins in Security Systems

June 24, 2025

At its core, predictive analytics uses historical data, behavioral trends, and machine learning to forecast likely security incidents or operational disruptions.

Security Executives

How Predictive Analytics Supports Convergence and Decision-Making

June 24, 2025

Physical security professionals need not be Zero Trust experts but should advocate for it, defining their systems’ overall network design and usage.

Security Executives

Planning a Zero-Trust Physical Security System Network

Ray Bernard, PSP, CHS-III

June 24, 2025

Retail

A surveillance camera monitors vehicle activity in a Mall of America parking garage, part of an expanded AI-powered analytics system enhancing safety and operational efficiency.

Video Analytics

Mall of America Expands Axis AI Video Analytics Deployment

Axis Communications

July 17, 2025

Synthetic identity fraud occurs when fraudsters create fictitious identities that can bypass traditional verification systems, such as knowledge-based authentication questions or passwords, by combining real and fabricated personal information.

From Synthetic Identities to Synthetic Receipts: The New Frontier of Fraud

July 16, 2025

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SAP Partners with Invixium for its First Fully Automated Retail Store at Global Headquarters

July 16, 2025

As risks grow and threats become more complex, retailers increasingly seek comprehensive security technologies that provide a complete view of events across the enterprise.

How Retailers Are Leveraging Security Integration to Combat Loss and Gain Site-Wide Visibility

July 10, 2025

Cannabis Security

Katherine Baxter

Cannabis Security

How security is shaping the cannabis industry

Katherine Baxter

Jan. 13, 2025

Cannabis Security

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June 5, 2024 - May 7, 2024

Cannabis Security

Cannabis dispensary left in limbo for security and licensing

May 20, 2024

Cannabis Security

Research unshackles the relationship between guns, marijuana

May 20, 2024