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Sponsored
Technology Roundtable: Best Practices for Adding Mobile Duress
Aug. 9, 2022
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Security integrators can break into smart city deployments in a variety of ways.
Integrators
Putting the AI in Smart Cities
Aug. 8, 2022
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The ZeroEyes solution leverages existing IP cameras to monitor for visible, brandished guns. The company claims that if a human can identify it, so can the analytic.
Threat Detection, Imaging & Inspection
Tech Trends: Weapons Detection's Role in Shooter Prevention
Aug. 8, 2022
Paul Rothman is Editor-in-Chief of Security Business magazine. Email him your comments and questions at
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. Access the current issue, full archives and apply for a free subscription at www.securitybusinessmag.com.
Integrators
Editor's Note: Giving in to The Temptations
Aug. 8, 2022
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Being a trusted security advisor to utilities starts with the NERC security mandates.
Critical Infrastructure
The Integrator’s Role in NERC Compliance
Aug. 8, 2022
More content from August 2022
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Integrators can form a perimeter protection strategy for protecting critical infrastructure by using a combination of technologies in a multi-layered format.
Perimeter Security
Multi-Layered Protection on the Perimeter
A layer-by-layer guide for protecting critical infrastructure using a combination of technologies
Aug. 8, 2022
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Integrators must ensure video devices have the power, bandwidth, recording and playback abilities that customers demand.
Video Transmission Equipment
Network Design for Surveillance Products
Five considerations for integrators to ensure video devices have the power, bandwidth, recording and playback abilities that customers demand
Aug. 8, 2022
Security Business New Prods
Integrators
Security Business New Products (August 2022)
The latest from security manufacturers
Aug. 8, 2022
Ryan Joseph is an Executive Recruiter for Recruit Group (https://recruitgrp.com), with a focus on security industry operations, sales, and sales leadership. For help with your security recruiting efforts, contact her at
[email protected]
or call (954) 278-8286.
Integrators
Recruiting Roadmap: Dealing with Dishonest Candidates
From red flags on resumes to background checks, it is an employer's duty to be sure there is trust in a potential employee
Aug. 8, 2022
Chris Peterson is the founder and president of Vector Firm (www.vectorfirm.com), a sales consulting and training company built specifically for the security industry. Use 'Security Business' as a coupon code to receive a 10% lifetime discount at www.vectorfirmacademy.com. To request more info about the company, visit www.securityinfowatch.com/12361573.
Integrators
Modern Selling: The Power of Storytelling
5 best practices for incorporating memorable stories into your sales technique
Aug. 8, 2022
Chart Pa Technology Adoption Mdu Residents 700x400
Residential Technologies
The Smart Money: Smart Tech in MDUs
IoT-based and other smart amenities in apartments translate to higher profits for both building owners and security providers
Aug. 8, 2022
Ric McCullough is president of PSA Security Network. Request more info about PSA at www.securityinfowatch.com/10214742.
Integrators
Insider Intelligence: TIPs for Successful Leadership
A catchy mathematical equation to help you remember your role as a leader
Aug. 8, 2022
Timothy J. Pastore, Esq., is a Partner in the New York office of Montgomery McCracken Walker & Rhoads LLP (www.mmwr.com), where he is Vice-Chair of the Litigation Department. Before entering private practice, Mr. Pastore was an officer and Judge Advocate General (JAG) in the U.S. Air Force and a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice. Reach him at (212) 551-7707 or by e-mail at
[email protected]
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Alarms & Monitoring
Legal Brief: Training Matters
A massive settlement in the Champlain Towers condo collapse put security technology training in the spotlight
Aug. 2, 2022
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Security Industry Services
Verify introduces facial recognition-enabled background check service
Comapny expected to introduce Consumer and Enterprise Editions in the U.S. in Q3/Q4 2022
July 27, 2022
Ise
Events
International Security Expo
International Security Expo is returning to London from 27-28 September
Sept. 26, 2023 - Sept. 27, 2023
The Monitoring Association
Alarms & Monitoring
ANSI public comment period open for TMA-AVS-01 Alarm Validation Standard
Review and comments due by September 13, 2022
July 27, 2022
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David Wagner has been appointed as the new CEO of Everbridge effectively immediately.
Mass Notification Solutions
David Wagner named CEO of Everbridge
Co-CEOs Patrick Brickley and Vernon Irvin to continue in their roles as CFO and CRO respectively
July 25, 2022
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Integrators
Securitas completes acquisition of STANLEY Security and Healthcare
Acquisition accelerates company's transition toward technology-based solutions
July 22, 2022
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The SEC has proposed new rules to standardize disclosures by publicly traded companies related to cybersecurity risk management, strategy, governance, and incident reporting.
Cybersecurity
SEC poised to beef up cybersecurity requirements for public companies
Proposed rules place greater responsibility on C-suites and boards for managing, mitigating cyber threats
July 22, 2022
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Integrators
Sciens Building Solutions acquires Cen-Cal Fire Systems
Company continues its platform expansion across the U.S. with addition of central California firm
July 20, 2022
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Fire safety technology has only evolved in recent years to address the growing patchwork of local and state fire codes as well as new safety concerns.
Fire & Life Safety
Tips for protecting your fire alarm systems from power surges
Surge protection delivers peace of mind for organizations as do fire alarm systems for their employees and guests
July 18, 2022
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Integrators
Pye-Barker acquires Bender & Modlin Fire Sprinkler
Purchase further strengthens company's presence in Florida and the surrounding markets
July 14, 2022
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A recently published study conducted by Joe Kuhns, Ph.D., a professor in the Criminal Justice & Criminology department at UNC-Charlotte, found communities that adopted the Security Industry Alarm Coalition’s (SIAC) Model Alarm Ordinance were able to effectively reduce false calls, while simultaneously maintaining police response to alarms.
Alarms & Monitoring
Study: SIAC model ordinance helps reduce false alarms
New research finds that only a small percentage of installed systems could be classified as 'problematic'
July 13, 2022
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Integrators
CTSI acquires Firecom
Acquisition expands company's footprint in fire and life safety services
July 12, 2022
The affordable, easy-to-use 'tap the app' HID Rapid ID solution has never been more convenient and intuitive – namely because it's designed to work with existing devices like smartphones that are already in the hands of officers.
Access & Identity
HID Global Rapid ID receives FDLE FALCON certification
Innovative mobile biometric identification certified technology transforms the way law enforcement agencies perform ID checks while on patrol
July 11, 2022
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Calipsa CTO Boris Ploix recently sat down with SecurityInfoWatch.com Editor-in-Chief Joel Griffin to discuss how video analytics have evolved in the security market.
Video Analytics
1-on-1 with Calipsa's Boris Ploix
Company's CTO discusses the evolution of video analytics and what the future may hold for the technology
July 8, 2022
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Video Surveillance
Netwatch North America announces technology integration with Hanwha Techwin
Company's Proactive Video Monitoring solution now fully integrated with Hanwha's Wisnet WAVE VMS and is also compatible with the Wisenet X and P series camera lines
July 6, 2022
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Ray Bailey will assume the role of NSCA Board of Directors president on July 1.
Integrators
NSCA announces its 2022-2023 board of directors
New leadership to become effective on July 1
July 6, 2022
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Distributors
Resideo acquires Electronic Custom Distributors
Acquisition to help build upon growing AV and smart home product category within ADI Global Distribution
July 6, 2022
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Access Control
Sargent and Greenleaf announces new executive appointments
Christopher Casazza to become CEO, Raji Shrie and Jennifer Cutting named as company’s new CFO and COO respectively
July 6, 2022
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This graphic from Novaira Insights shows current growth trends in the global video surveillance market.
Video Surveillance
Report: Global video surveillance market rebounds in wake of Covid-19 pandemic
Novaira Insights says market grew by over 16% in 2021 as lockdown measures eased
July 6, 2022
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Access Control
Allegion completes acquisition of Stanley Black & Decker’s access technologies business
Access Technologies is a leading manufacturer, installer and service provider of automatic doors in North America
July 5, 2022
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The video arrays can be transported to specific exterior locations and powered via solar and supplemented by fuel-cell generators.
Mobile, Vehicle, Body-Worn Surveillance
Rapidly deployed video surveillance options gain traction
Solutions like those from LiveView Technologies look to solve big league security problems
July 1, 2022
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Software
Trackforce Valiant acquires TrackTik Software
Terms of the deal not disclosed
June 30, 2022
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Integrators
PSA to rebrand its USAV division
Division renamed as 'EDGE' effective immediately
June 28, 2022
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Integrators
Sciens Building Solutions acquires Elite Fire Safety
Addition of Michigan-based firm establishes company's presence in the greater Detroit area, boosting its overall national footprint
June 23, 2022