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    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. To request more info about the company, visit www.securityinfowatch.com/12361573.
    Are your manufacturers doing them for you?
    Feb. 12, 2020
    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 tpastore@mmwr.com.
    SHIELD Act establishes serious consequences for data breaches
    Feb. 12, 2020
    Ray Coulombe is Founder and Managing Director of SecuritySpecifiers and the CONSULT Technical Security Symposium. Reach him at ray@SecuritySpecifiers.com, through LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/raycoulombe or follow him on Twitter, @RayCoulombe.
    A turbo boost from Artificial Intelligence has opened up many new uses, and many new questions as well
    Feb. 12, 2020
    Photo: Allegion
    In some healthcare units, controlled egress systems with fail-safe hardware are allowed to prevent egress under normal operation.
    Take note of these important considerations when designing access control door locking systems
    Feb. 12, 2020
    Photo: Hachi
    An interactive touchscreen...projected onto any wall or table.
    To uncover the next game-changer in the security industry, it takes a little creative inference
    Feb. 12, 2020
    Hailo's chips enable AI processing at the edge.
    New technology is enabling smart spaces to get even smarter
    Feb. 12, 2020
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    Get an exclusive look in advance of the ISC West launch in this exclusive Q&A with Alexander Harlass, the group's head of developer relations
    Feb. 12, 2020
    The Ring Access Controller on display at CES.
    New access control product and X Line bundles can only be installed by professionals
    Feb. 12, 2020
    AerNos nano gas sensor products utilize a tiny sensor array to detect multiple gases simultaneously to parts per billion (ppb) levels for hazardous gas detection.
    More smart home tech from the show floor
    Feb. 12, 2020
    In the Z-Wave Pavilion, Salto Systems launched its first products for the North American residential access control market with the Danalock products (the two locks on the left).
    Smart locksets and biometrics dominate the innovation on the show floor
    Feb. 12, 2020
    WhiteFox Defense CEO Luke Fox demos a portable hand-held drone detection device at CES.
    WhiteFox Defense demos product to comply with newly proposed FAA rule, as well as safe counter-drone mitigation tools
    Feb. 12, 2020
    Bosch's retail video analytics demo featured dwell times, people counting and other business-friendly data.
    While not their primary focus, Bosch and FLIR still touted some commercial-use video surveillance technology
    Feb. 12, 2020
    Chris Salazar-Mangrum is the vice president of USAV, a division of PSA Security Network. Request more info about PSA at www.securityinfowatch.com/10214742.
    As an employer, what are you bringing to the table to improve yourself and your organization, and how are you coaching the next generation?
    Feb. 12, 2020
    (Photo courtesy Paul Timm)
    Open padlocks like the one pictured above can present significant security vulnerabilities to facilities.
    How a simple solution can become a significant security vulnerability
    Jan. 21, 2020
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    In his latest 'Real Words or Buzzwords' column, SecurityInfoWatch.com contributor Ray Bernard examines the H.264/H.265 MPEG video standards and how the configurations settings for video cameras stream configuration impact computing and networking requirements for security video deployments.
    Examining the terms involved in camera stream configuration settings and why they are important
    Jan. 21, 2020
    Kirk MacDowell, founder and CEO of MacGuard Security Advisors and a nearly 40-year veteran of the industry, was recently named Chairman of the Board for the Security Industry Alarm Coalition (SIAC).
    Organization’s new Chairman of the Board discusses industry challenges, the future of false alarm reduction and more
    Jan. 17, 2020
    Photo: Spectrum
    Spectrum announced in December that it is exiting the home security industry.
    The extreme competition and market pressures of residential security claim an MSO victim
    Jan. 14, 2020
    ADT's presence at CES signaled a further diversification for the company, with a strong focus here on DIY solutions.
    Company introduces DIY line in Las Vegas based on LifeShield products
    Jan. 10, 2020
    (Image courtesy Paul Rothman)
    Mitchell Klein is Executive Director of the Z-Wave Alliance.
    Organization's executive director discusses smart home trends, proliferation of Z-Wave 700 chip at CES 2020
    Jan. 9, 2020