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There is no doubt that ransomware attacks continue to evolve significantly, growing in scale, sophistication, and impact.

Breach Detection

Ransomware recovery is the new frontier

Oct. 3, 2023

Recovery is the new frontier in the fight against ransomware, so have a disaster recovery plan

Dave Mayne, President of Alula, will lead North America operations and oversee global sales and marketing for M2M Services.

Alarms & Monitoring

Exclusive Q&A: Alula President Dave Mayne

Oct. 2, 2023

Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy speaks to members of the news media following a meeting of the House Republican Conference on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, Sept. 30, 2023.

Shutdown averted as Biden signs seven-week spending bill

Oct. 1, 2023

Congressional lawmakers negotiated throughout the day Thursday in hopes of reaching an acceptable deal on approving federal appropriations bills.

Security contractors in eye of storm as government shutdown looms

John Dobberstein

Sept. 28, 2023

GSX Show Floor Q&A: Costar Technologies

Sept. 28, 2023

Ensure physical security measures and technologies are in place to prevent unauthorized access to sensitive areas and equipment.

Security Executives

Why Critical Infrastructure Is The New Target

Sept. 27, 2023

Industry News

The value of the technology, implemented in a responsible, transparent and effective way for security, is acknowledged by experts in the school safety field.

New York lifts ban on biometric technologies in K-12 schools

Oct. 3, 2023

Everon Adt

ADT Commercial establishes standalone organization, rebrands company to Everon completing GTCR acquisition

Oct. 2, 2023

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Ransomware attack disrupts Johnson Control’s internal IT infrastructure, apps

Sept. 29, 2023

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Feds, Japan release advisory on PRC-linked cyber actors

Sept. 27, 2023

Target is closing nine stores in New York City, Seattle, Portland and San Francisco due to increased levels of criminal activity, especially theft-related crimes.

Target shuttering 9 stores in major U.S. cities due to crime, theft

Sept. 27, 2023

Sponsored

Using biometrics in private schools eliminates the need for physical credentials.

Access & Identity

Biometrics Implementation in a Private School: A Case Study

Aug. 30, 2023

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Rapid Gunshot Response in Campus Security

Feb. 13, 2023

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Technology Roundtable: How to Maximize Integrator Success in the Smart Home

Feb. 9, 2023

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Best Practices for College Event Security

Feb. 1, 2023

Cybersecurity

Implementing a holistic security strategy across all business functions should balance technical and people-oriented cybersecurity best practices

Four ways to stay a step ahead of security threats

Oct. 2, 2023

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Alan B. Levan | NSU Broward Center of Innovation and iQ4 Corporation unite

Oct. 2, 2023

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TPG completes acquisition of Forcepoint G2CI cybersecurity business

Oct. 2, 2023

Boise State University Office

Boise State University’s Cyberdome program soars in first year of operation

Oct. 2, 2023

Security Executives

Martin Gren, a co-founder and Deputy Chairman of Axis Communication AB (left), and Fredrick Nilsson, Vice President of the Americas, speak Tuesday at to open the Axis ACCC partner event in Kansas City.

Video Surveillance

Axis Communications on pace to eclipse record-breaking 2022 and exceed 2023 performance goals

Axis Communications

Oct. 3, 2023

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Protective Operations & Guard Services

Elite's crime prevention on record pace

Elite Interactive Solutions

Oct. 2, 2023

Video surveillance is a key element of any cannabis security operation.

Cannabis Security

How to navigate cannabis security regulations across the nation

Sept. 28, 2023

K-12 schools are experiencing a disturbing uptick in violence and other serious security threats. They’re also feeling the pressure from stakeholders to find new and better ways to improve security.

How K-12 schools can maximize surveillance upgrades

Sept. 28, 2023

Webinars

Operationalizing OT Threat Intelligence at Dragos – A Rockwell Automation ControlLogix Case Study

Nov. 14, 2023

This webinar will feature in-depth conversations on technology, integration platforms, policy management and emerging solutions.

October 4th Webinar: Why Digital Transformation is Reinventing Traditional Physical Access Control

Oct. 4, 2023

There is no room for security complacency in today’s environment of increased domestic and grievance violence.

September 20th Webinar: Large Venue Security is a Key Element for Any Event

Sept. 20, 2023

School & Campus Security Webinar Series 4: Lessons Learned: A Security & Risk Roundtable on Campus Safety – Going Beyond the Active Shooter Mindset

Oct. 31, 2023

Podcasts

Polly Lasky 2023

SecurityDNA podcast recap: discussing digital twins, venture capital and smart cities with security industry futurist Jon Polly

Sept. 22, 2023

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Why Securing a Cannabis Dispensary is Not Standard Retail Security Procedure

John Dobberstein

Sept. 20, 2023

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Discussing digital twins, venture capital and smart cities with security industry futurist Jon Polly

Aug. 14, 2023

Webinar Recap School Security (1)

SecurityDNA podcast recap: the case for boosting school security

Aug. 3, 2023

Videos

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GSX 2023 Show Floor Spotlight: Vistacom

Sept. 12, 2023

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GSX 2023 Show Floor Spotlight: Hanwha Vision

Hanwha Vision America

Sept. 12, 2023

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GSX 2023 Show Floor Spotlight: IPVideo

IPVideo Corporation

Sept. 12, 2023

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GSX 2023 Show Floor Spotlight: Genetec

Sept. 12, 2023

Video Surveillance

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Video Surveillance

iDter deploys Niō Guardian units to combat auto, fleet and construction theft

Sept. 28, 2023

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Seco-Larm IP 5MP Full Color 2.8mm Turret Camera

Seco-Larm Usa Inc

Sept. 27, 2023

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Intercom Solutions

Zenitel Turbine Extended Intercoms TEIV1+ and TEIV4+

Sept. 27, 2023

Video Management Software/VMS

Genetec receives SAFETY Act certification renewal from U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Sept. 27, 2023

Access & Identity

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Cloud Security Solutions

ManageEngine launches cloud-native identity platform to address workforce IAM challenges

Oct. 2, 2023

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Cannabis Security

Cannabis: New industry, new exposure

Hon. Ruth Bogatyrow Kraft

Sept. 28, 2023

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Facial Recognition Solutions

HID U.Are.U Camera Identification System with CERTIFY Care

Sept. 28, 2023

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Camden Door Controls

Sept. 26, 2023

Perimeter Security

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Knightscope receives two more K5 expansion contracts for casinos

Sept. 29, 2023

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Personnel & Vehicle Barriers

Barrier1 features expanded portfolio of crash rated, storefront safety bollards at NACS 2023

Barrier1 Systems

Sept. 29, 2023

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Perimeter Security

RAD deploys 12 RIO 360 solar-powered security towers at major auto manufacturer

Robotic Assistance Devices (RAD)

Sept. 27, 2023

Endeavor Business Media’s Security Group, the Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS) and American School & University magazine present a unique webinar series in October.

Industry leaders to talk campus security challenges, solutions in online summit

John Dobberstein

Sept. 26, 2023

Alarms & Monitoring

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Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Solutions

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Seco-Larm Usa Inc

Oct. 2, 2023

Associations, Research & Training Organizations

GLSA is now the Life Safety Alliance

Sept. 27, 2023

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Emergency Communications Equipment

Colorado airport expands use of Knightscope emergency communications

Sept. 27, 2023

Versaeagle

Emergency Communications Equipment

Versaterm brings 3D aerial imagery to aid first responders

Sept. 27, 2023

Residential Technologies

Security Funding Associates

Security Funding Associates partners to create new smart home dealer program

Sept. 27, 2023

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Nimbio partners with Alfred International Inc.

Sept. 26, 2023

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Residential Technologies

Per Mar Security Services acquires Nightwatch Security

Sept. 21, 2023

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Residential Technologies

Brinks Home appoints new Chief Financial Officer

Sept. 20, 2023

Whitepapers

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Sponsored Content

The Next Nextel: Push-to-Talk over Cellular

Aug. 28, 2023

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Sponsored Content

Is your access control system reaching its full potential?

Aug. 7, 2023

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Sponsored Content

Top 4 factors to consider for your retail security system

July 20, 2023

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Sponsored Content

The Power of Employee Badge in Apple Wallet

July 19, 2023

Healthcare

The unrelenting battle against ever-adapting cyber threats, the intricate web of regulatory compliance, and the overarching task of safeguarding invaluable information collectively contribute to a landscape where stress levels often surge and anxiety can take hold among cyber professionals.

How cybersecurity professionals can navigate stress and anxiety

Sept. 21, 2023

Healthcare Security

Research demonstrates healthcare sector lags in cybersecurity despite higher risk for attacks

Sept. 20, 2023

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ASSA ABLOY unveils new opening solutions at GSX 2023

Sept. 11, 2023

A pedestrian walks past a seal reading 'Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Investigation', displayed on the J. Edgar Hoover FBI building, in Washington, DC, on Aug. 15, 2022.

FBI shuts down Qakbot malware tied to ransomware, financial fraud

Aug. 31, 2023

Government

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CISA releases hardware bill of materials framework for supply chain risk management

Sept. 27, 2023

The ordeal highlighted both opportunities to improve as well as strengths that helped stop the incident from becoming a full-blown crisis.

What Missouri courts learned from a cyber attack

Sept. 25, 2023

Dallas information technology officials said the stolen credentials allowed hackers with the group Royal to connect to a city server and gave them remote access to the system starting on April 7.

Dallas ransomware: Hackers used stolen credentials to access city data, report says

Sept. 25, 2023

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One in six attacks on U.S. government offices linked to LockBit

Sept. 21, 2023

Education

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SIA Launches SIAcademy, a new learning management system for SIA members

Security Industry Association (SIA)

Oct. 2, 2023

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Texas A&M University-Kingsville rolls out multi-function SafeZone platform

Sept. 21, 2023

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Video Analytics

Eastern Michigan University adopts ZeroEyes’ AI gun detection solution

Sept. 21, 2023

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viisights joins ZeroNow School Safety Alliance to revolutionize campus security

Sept. 20, 2023

Critical Infrastructure

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Critical Infrastructure

As residents vent about escape, Chester County Prison Board approves security upgrades

Sept. 21, 2023

Critcal Infrastructure

Critical Infrastructure

Research finds rise in cyberattacks against critical infrastructure, state-affiliated groups responsible for nearly 60%

Sept. 19, 2023

Open Systems introduces OT Firewall to secure critical infrastructures

Sept. 19, 2023

SkySafe is showcasing its drone detection and airspace security solutions at the 2023 GSX Conference and Expo.

SkySafe showcasing drone detection platform, drone forensics certification at GSX 2023

Samantha Schober

Sept. 12, 2023

Retail

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Arcserve study reveals retailers underprepared for holiday cyber attacks

Sept. 26, 2023

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Beyond card tapping and Apple Pay

Sept. 21, 2023

Betting kiosks at the sportsbook at MGM Grand in Las Vegas on Sept. 12, 2023. MGM Resorts International properties had a cybersecurity issue that thwarted credit card transactions and affected computerized systems.

Casino properties increasingly in the crosshairs of cyber attackers

John Dobberstein

Sept. 15, 2023

Allied Universal’s World Security Report draws on the opinions of 1,775 chief security officers in 30 countries.

New global report: security incidents cost companies $1 trillion in 2022

John Dobberstein

Sept. 11, 2023

Cannabis Security

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Cannabis Security

Five outrageous rules you'll have to follow in the world of cannabis

Sept. 21, 2023

Miami cannabis company proposes 64,000-square-foot Connecticut cultivation center

Cannabis Security

Miami cannabis company proposes 64,000-square-foot Connecticut cultivation center

Sept. 21, 2023

Patrons Connor Cacciottolo, left, and friend Tim Hitpas, right, enjoy a joint at Lowell Cafe, a new restaurant and cannabis bar in West Hollywood that allows diners to smoke marijuana inside and out thanks to a new license issued by the city in West Hollywood, Calif., on Oct. 1, 2019.

Cannabis Security

Amsterdam-style cannabis cafes await California governor's approval

Sept. 18, 2023

Establishing realistic expectations based on fair pay rates and emphasizing internal oversight and ongoing training are fundamental to optimizing the role of security guards.

Cannabis Security

The enhanced role of security guards in cannabis operations

July 20, 2023