July 2025

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Trained professionals provide real-time monitoring and rapid response to security events, ensuring constant protection for connected homes.
Even as support for self-monitored solutions wanes, integrators must continue to preach the advantages of professional monitoring.
July 21, 2025
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Why it shouldn’t be an afterthought
July 21, 2025
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The Skinny: Small, consistent habits can set you apart professionally, signaling that you’re reliable, prepared, and serious about your career, even if you’re not ...
July 21, 2025
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Hall of Fame pitcher John Smoltz (left) delivered the ESX Keynote, followed by an interview with John Loud.
This article originally appeared in the July 2025 issue of Security Business magazine. Feel free to share, and please don’t forget to mention Security...
July 21, 2025
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AI content generation may be the future of media, but for today, it’s as transparent as it is redundant
July 21, 2025
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An annual bonus publication to Security Business and Security Technology Executive magazines
July 21, 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.
Napco CEO and Chairman Dick Soloway has spent a career providing technology that delivers recurring revenue to alarm dealers…now, he is bringing it to dealers who specialize in...
July 18, 2025
ICT appoints Martin Vermaak as Chief Operating Officer
As the new Chief Operating Officer at ICT, Martin will be responsible for overseeing production, operations, supply chain and logistics.
June 26, 2025
Eagle Eye Networks enhances Partner Program to accelerate reseller growth
New enhancements include joint account development, branded marketing toolkits, and comprehensive training.
June 25, 2025
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John Nemerofsky, COO of SAGE Integration, has been named chair of the FAST Board of Directors, where he will help guide the foundation’s efforts to attract and develop talent ...
June 24, 2025
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Prometheus has been awarded a U.S. patent for a new technology that encrypts and authenticates legacy analog security systems without requiring infrastructure replacement.
June 20, 2025
The Tri-X team brings decades of low-voltage and life safety expertise to RapidFire’s growing network.
RapidFire Safety & Security has acquired Tri-X, a longtime Southern California fire and security systems integrator, expanding its regional footprint and enhancing its low-voltage...
June 20, 2025
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Omnilert is tripling its AI Gun Detection grant to 50 schools nationwide, with BCD providing free hardware to speed deployments and enhance campus safety.
June 19, 2025
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Kelly Bond offers a look into the security M&A process as tariffs reshape our economic landscape.
June 19, 2025
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Honeywell's Jeff Stanek, left, moderated the panel as speakers discussed emerging trends in building security, automation and integrated technologies during the 2025 Honeywell Users Group conference in Phoenix.
A panel at the 2025 Honeywell Users Group in Phoenix explored how AI, mobile credentials and integrated building systems are reshaping security operations and driving smarter,...
June 19, 2025
John Loud accepts ESA's Top Honor at ESX 2025
Loud has long been known for his ongoing passion and commitment to advancing the security and life safety industry.
June 18, 2025
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SD Marketing VP David Morgan shares how security dealers can get ahead in today's AI-saturated market, live from the ESX show floor.
June 17, 2025
The broader trends regarding controller selection, sourcing and specifications tell the story about the importance of technology innovation, a more significant focus on interoperability and the need for secure hardware options. Source: Mercury Security 2025 Trends in Access Controllers Report
Mercury Security’s latest industry report reveals how evolving priorities like cybersecurity, cloud integration, and interoperability are reshaping physical access control system...
June 17, 2025
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With the addition of Apple Valley, Sciens will employ over 600 workers in the state.
June 17, 2025
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Andrawos, co-founder and former president of National Monitoring Center (NMC), steps into the CEO role at ORR Protection following the retirement of Ray Aldridge.
June 17, 2025
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The acquisition strengthens Alarm New England’s regional footprint while reinforcing its commitment to local service and community-based security.
June 16, 2025
Scott Elkins has led Zeus through rapid expansion, completing 17 acquisitions and doubling profits since becoming CEO in 2022.
Zeus CEO Scott Elkins has been named Ernst & Young’s Greater Philadelphia Entrepreneur of the Year, recognizing his leadership of one of the nation’s fastest-growing life safety...
June 16, 2025
Minuteman Security & Life Safety acquires Split Pine Technologies
The acquisition of Split Pine established the company's first branch office in the Florida Panhandle.
June 11, 2025
Don Young brings decades of leadership experience and deep industry involvement to his new role, positioning Everon to accelerate its growth strategy and customer service initiatives.
The appointment follows Don Young’s departure from ADT and marks the latest leadership move in Everon’s strategic evolution under private equity ownership.
June 9, 2025
Security 101’s acquisition of JAC Security reflects the company’s strategy to strengthen local expertise while expanding its national footprint.
Security 101 has acquired JAC Security, its former franchise partner in Greater Houston, as part of a broader strategy to accelerate growth across key Texas markets.
June 9, 2025
Convergint’s annual Social Responsibility Day empowers employees worldwide to give back through volunteer service and security upgrades in their local communities.
As part of its 24th annual Social Responsibility Day, Convergint provided safety upgrades and community support across 37 countries through donated time, technology, and services...
June 6, 2025
Verkada launches School Safety Advisory Board
The board will play a critical role in guiding Verkada's efforts to create safer learning environments across K-12 and higher education institutions.
June 3, 2025
SDS Security clientele includes single and multi-site customers across retail, large corporate and industrial facilities, financial institutions, education, healthcare, government and law enforcement agencies.
The deal brings together Dallas-Fort Worth-based SDS Security’s three decades of integration expertise with RapidFire’s fast-growing national platform and resources.
May 28, 2025
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Celia Besore was honored by TMA and ESA for her career at ESX 2025.
Celia Besore will step down as CEO of The Monitoring Association on July 18 after a nearly 20-year tenure marked by industry growth, program development and pandemic-era leadership...
May 27, 2025
Presidio's physical security integration business unit, known for delivering customized solutions across key sectors, has been acquired by MCA to enhance its regional and national service capabilities.
Mobile Communications America (MCA) has acquired Presidio’s physical security integration business, PhySec, in a strategic move to strengthen its presence across the Midwest and...
May 21, 2025
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GSX 2025 Booth 1770: Cloud-based access control platform designed to natively support biometric authentication.
May 8, 2025
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ISC West 2025 Booth 25053: Six L Series mortise functions featuring ultra-quiet, motor driven latch retraction will premiere at ISC West.
March 11, 2025
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The small, innovative IQ Mini form factor device of Salto works in tandem with on-device IQ Gateways to help deliver more flexibility and capability.
Aug. 23, 2024
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Seamlessly integrates a mobile app with smart readers and locks
Aug. 20, 2024
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ISC West 2024 Booth 8053
March 19, 2024