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A growing number of transit agencies are using connected surveillance technologies to reduce disruptive behavior and foster a more respectful passenger environment.
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Between evolving AI guidance frameworks, export control policies, and industry-specific compliance regimes, regulatory demands are growing more complex.
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Organizations need to treat physical security systems with the same rigor as their IT infrastructure.
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Industry News

Cary B. Wood joins Altus Fire & Life Safety with a background in leading manufacturing and technology-driven organizations.
Altus Fire & Life Safety has appointed veteran executive Cary B. Wood as its new president and CEO, effective Dec. 1, 2025.
Nov. 3, 2025
AI-driven technologies are prompting new safety certification standards as regulators and industry groups seek to build trust in intelligent products.
UL Solutions has introduced new certification services to evaluate the safety, reliability and ethical performance of AI-enabled products across their full life cycle.
Nov. 3, 2025
The Schlage XE360 wireless lock with Real-Time Wi-Fi Flex is now integrated into the Brivo Security Suite, enabling real-time connected access control without additional panels or gateways.
Brivo and Allegion Americas have partnered to integrate Schlage’s new Wi-Fi-enabled lock into the Brivo Security Suite, creating a connected access control solution that eliminates...
Nov. 3, 2025
Advances in AI, cloud connectivity and cybersecurity are transforming how video surveillance systems are designed, deployed and managed worldwide.
Memoori’s latest market analysis explores how the global video surveillance industry is evolving through AI-enabled technologies, hybrid architectures and shifting integrator ...
Oct. 31, 2025

Security Executives

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A recent Semperis report analyzing cyberattacks targeting water and electricity operators across the United States and the United Kingdom found that 62% of utility operators were targeted in the past year. Of those attacked, 80% suffered multiple incidents. More than half (54%) experienced permanent corruption or destruction of data and systems.
Federal agencies are warning of a growing wave of stealth cyberattacks on U.S. utilities. From Volt Typhoon to low-bar hackers, the message is clear: resilience, not perimeter...
Oct. 29, 2025
Allied Universal to Provide Seton Hall University With Campus Security Programs
The new security program will provide SHU with emergency response support, safety patrols, and trained personnel.
Oct. 29, 2025
360 Privacy Strengthens Leadership Team With Board Appointments and CSO Promotion
Wendy Bahr and Brian Murphy will join 360 Privacy's Board of Directors, with Trinity Davis ascending to Chief Security Officer.
Oct. 28, 2025
Crisis24 Launches CISO On-Demand to Protect VIPs From Sophisticated Digital Threats
The offering unites personal protection, physical security, elite medical concierge services, and advanced cyber protection.
Oct. 28, 2025

Integrators

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Eric Smith, CEO since 2010, will remain on the Board of Directors to provide strategic guidance.
Nov. 3, 2025
MCA Expands Into Pennsylvania With ComPros, Inc. Acquisition
ComPros, Inc. has operated for over 70 years, with its voice communications solutions trusted by public safety organizations and communities across over 20 counties.
Nov. 3, 2025
Taylor Carr brings more than two decades of leadership experience in security and technology services to his new role at Allied Universal.
Allied Universal has promoted Taylor Carr to president of Allied Universal Technology Services, succeeding Carey Boethel as he departs to pursue new opportunities outside the ...
Oct. 30, 2025
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Zeus Fire and Security has acquired Nashville-based ClearLine Networks, expanding its footprint in Tennessee and strengthening its Southeastern U.S. operations.
Oct. 29, 2025

Video Surveillance

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Learn how retrofit options allow businesses to enhance security, lower costs, avoid downtime, and scale easily by integrating existing systems with advanced features like AI analytics...
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Oncam Signals Move to Cloud With Upcoming Direct-to-Cloud Surveillance Platform
The system will link AI-enabled cameras, IoT devices, and cloud-integrated video management software under one platform.
Oct. 31, 2025
Parks Associates Finds US Residential Security Market Growing and Evolving with Video and AI Innovations
The study highlights a growing consumer preference for video security devices, valued not only for monitoring but also for their ability to deter incidents and provide peace of...
Oct. 28, 2025

Access & Identity

Allegion Launches $20K “Retrofit Refresh” Sweepstakes to Promote Multifamily Access Control Upgrades
The campaign, which launches in tandem with OPTECH 2025, offers one winning multifamily property a $20,000 access control upgrade package.
Nov. 3, 2025
Brian Tuskan brings decades of public and private sector security experience to his new advisory role with Princeton Identity.
Princeton Identity has appointed veteran security leader Brian Tuskan as Executive Advisor to help drive growth and innovation in its iris and multimodal biometric technologies...
Oct. 31, 2025
Comelit-PAC Appoints James Pyle as Business Development Manager for the Northwest
As Comelit-PAC’s new BDM, Pyle will primarily focus on Door Entry as a core growth target, though he will also cross over into Access Control and CCTV.
Oct. 30, 2025
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ASSA ABLOY has acquired Metal Products Inc., a Kentucky-based manufacturer of custom hollow metal doors and frames, in a move that expands the company’s U.S. presence and product...
Oct. 29, 2025

Artificial Intelligence

AI Agents Are the New Workload: What That Means for Security
Autonomous agents are in production augmenting human teams, optimizing processes, and unlocking new efficiencies. But it’s a shift that has come with an alarming new risk.
Oct. 27, 2025
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Moderated by Ken Francis (far left), CEO of Actuate, SNG's 'State of the Security Integrator' Panel included (from left): Ken Poole, Chief Revenue Officer of Security 101, Scott Elkins, CEO of Zeus Fire and Security, John Nemerofsky, COO of SAGE Integration, and John Palumbo, President of Unlimited Technology.
At the latest Securing New Ground conference, integrators were urged to shift from hardware installers to strategic, software-first advisors as customer expectations accelerate...
Oct. 23, 2025
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Russ Munisteri discusses the evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the challenges facing cyber workforce development, and the critical role of training in defending against today...
Oct. 22, 2025
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The planned acquisition combines Dataminr’s real-time AI intelligence platform with ThreatConnect’s internal data and threat management capabilities.
Oct. 21, 2025

Podcasts

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Wesco's Tara Dunning explores how AI, IoT, and cloud technologies are transforming the role of today’s security integrators.
Oct. 8, 2025
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Leo McCloskey discusses executive orders, the critical role of radar in counter-drone operations, how easy drones are to buy (or build), and how to fortify our most critical sites...
Sept. 24, 2025
Bridging Architecture and Security for Smarter Enterprises with The Consulting Group's Michael Niola
Join host Steve Lasky and Michael Niola as they explore the future of integrated systems, AI in security, and designing safety into spaces from day one.
Sept. 10, 2025
Ethically Hacking Your Surveillance System With i-PRO's Will Knehr
i-PRO IT/Cyber Director Will Knehr discusses how threat actors can hack cameras to breach networks, why AI is becoming another attack vector, and what “ethical hacking” can do...
Aug. 27, 2025

Webinars

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Nov. 19, 2025
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Discover how video analytics and advanced AI technologies are transforming security, operations, and risk management across industries. Join industry experts as they share actionable...
Nov. 6, 2025
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As cyber threats increasingly target physical security systems, this webinar reveals why Zero Trust is no longer optional—and how to extend its principles beyond IT to protect...
Oct. 29, 2025

Learning Resources

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Explore security-first access control strategies and find out how to strengthen your organization’s security posture in our White Paper.
Nov. 3, 2025
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Executive Overview: The Evolution of Healthcare Security Technology Over the past five years, healthcare security has undergone a profound transformation, reshaping how hospitals...
Sept. 23, 2025
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Explore security-first access control strategies and find out how to strengthen your organization’s security posture in the White Paper, Meeting the Challenges of Cybersecurity...
Sept. 4, 2025
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Before you dial in your access control strategy, read the new report: Trends in Access Controllers: How Modern Challenges Are Influencing Technology Innovation. See where the ...
July 23, 2025

Videos

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Radionix, part of Keenfinity Group, provides advanced intrusion systems that integrate access control and fire protection, delivering seamless, always-on security and centralized...
Oct. 1, 2025
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DSI by Detex designs and manufactures heavy-duty security hardware — exit devices, turnstiles, alarms, access controls — built in the U.S. for durability, reliability and seamless...
Sept. 30, 2025
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Ai-RGUS provides AI-driven software to monitor and maintain video surveillance systems, ensuring camera health, image quality and system reliability for enterprises and critical...
Sept. 30, 2025
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NAPCO Security Technologies designs and manufactures security, fire, access control and locking systems through its Napco, Alarm Lock, Marks USA and Continental Access brands,...
Sept. 30, 2025