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  • November 2012

    • November 2012

    Eric Pritchard is a partner in Kleinbard Bell & Brecker LLP, Philadelphia. The firm focuses on acquisition and succession strategies.
    Central Station Alarm Monitoring

    Legal Watch: New World, New Rules

    Nov. 19, 2012
    Liability claims change with Web and smartphone connectivity
    (File photo)
    Ronald Worman is the founder and managing director of The Sage Group.
    Greg Kessinger is SD&I's longtime fire and life safety writer.
    Fire & Life Safety

    Fire & Life Safety: What Changed the World?

    Nov. 19, 2012
    Here's a little history on the smoke detector
    Photo courtesy American Fire & Security
    Erica Wood is the principal of American Fire & Security and a proponent of social media.
    Alarm Systems & Intrusion Detection

    Integrator Connection--Silly Boys: Security is for Girls!

    Nov. 19, 2012
    American Fire & Security, Dayton, Ohio, banks on social media

    More content from November 2012

    Photo courtesy Ping4
    Actual smartphone notification as it appears.
    Fire & Life Safety

    Vertical Market Focus: Education--UNH Alert System Pings the Public

    Nov. 19, 2012
    University of New Hampshire's geo-based mass notification
    Photo courtesy IR Security Technologies
    The University of San Francisco uses NFC with One Card access control applications for students.
    Access Control

    Vertical Market Focus: Education--‘Why Use a Card When I Have My Phone?’

    Nov. 19, 2012
    One card campus access control closer moves to Near Field Communications
    Photo courtesy IR Security Technologies
    Because of the expenses in digging trenches and laying cable to their perimeter gates, many companies are not able to use their access cards for parking lots or are forced to use a standalone system at the gates, inhibiting real time access control throughout the facility and grounds.
    Access Control

    Intrusion/Access Control/Physical Security: Easy Does It

    Nov. 19, 2012
    Wireless access control systems add opening detection to the protected premises
    Greg Peratt is Senior Director of the Panasonic Video Solutions Integration Team. To request more information about Panasonic, visit www.securityinfowatch.com/10214586.
    Video Surveillance

    Video/IP/CCTV: How Many Megapixels Are Enough?

    Nov. 19, 2012
    Megapixel camera selection should be application-specific
    'Step one for the physical security integrator is to accept the fact that cybersecurity is an important issue that must be dealt with. The integrator needs to build cybersecurity education, processes and services into their business plan,” says Bill Bozeman, CPP, President & CEO of PSA Security Network.
    Central Station Alarm Monitoring

    Insider Intelligence: 8 Steps to Success

    Nov. 19, 2012
    Set and communicate strategic company goals