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Opening the Door to Government Business
Jan. 14, 2022
Paul Rothman is Editor-in-Chief of Security Business magazine. Email him your comments and questions at
[email protected]
. Access the current issue, full archives and apply for a free subscription at www.securitybusinessmag.com.
School Security
Editor’s Note: School Security Threats Hit Home
Jan. 14, 2022
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Government
In Government, Access Control Means Cybersecurity
Jan. 14, 2022
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Video Surveillance
It’s Not Sci-fi: How Augmented Reality Enhances Surveillance
Jan. 14, 2022
Many companies are moving to a a hoteling seating model – where workers dynamically schedule use of in-office workspaces such as desks, cubicles and offices to limit the number of employees in the office at the same time.
Access Control
Return to the Office: How Access Control Can Help
Jan. 14, 2022
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Brian Coulombe (
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) is Principal and Director of Operations at Ross & Baruzzini | DVS. Connect with him on Linkedin at www.linkedin.com/in/brian-coulombe or Twitter, @DVS_RB.
Video Surveillance
Tech Trends: Sensor Fusion Pushes AI Forward
Combining data from multiple sensors can ease the strict reliance on video surveillance when creating deep learning algorithms
Jan. 14, 2022
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Technology advances in thermal cameras include improvement in thermal sensitivity, which leads to higher detection accuracy.
Night-Vision, Thermal & Infrared Cameras
Thermal Cameras: The Latest Trends
The technology's evolution is enabling integrators to create more robust strategies for perimeter security
Jan. 14, 2022
Ryan Joseph is an Executive Recruiter for Recruit Group (https://recruitgrp.com), with a focus on security industry operations, sales, and sales leadership. For help with your security recruiting efforts, contact her at
[email protected]
or call (954) 278-8286.
Integrators
Recruiting Roadmap: How (and When) to Talk Compensation
When it comes to salaries, transparency is the newest hiring trend
Jan. 14, 2022
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
[email protected]
.
Alarms & Monitoring
Legal Brief: The First 3G Sunset Deadline is Almost Here
As the AT&T deadline looms in February, do not depend on the FCC to give you an extension
Jan. 14, 2022
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Residential Technologies
The Smart Money: Value-Added is Revenue Gained
How residential security integrators are leveraging emerging interactive services to drive more business
Jan. 14, 2022
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. Use 'Security Business' as a coupon code to receive a 10% lifetime discount at www.vectorfirmacademy.com. To request more info about the company, visit www.securityinfowatch.com/12361573.
Integrators
Modern Selling: 4 Secrets to Amazing Sales Team Meetings
How to make sales meetings positive events that your team looks forward to
Jan. 14, 2022
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Integrators
Security Business New Products (January 2022)
The latest from security manufacturers
Jan. 14, 2022
Ric McCullough is president of PSA Security Network. Request more info about PSA at www.securityinfowatch.com/10214742.
Integrators
Insider Intelligence: Authenticity and Leadership
Five ways to develop one of the most imperative characteristics of a great leader
Jan. 14, 2022
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Dealers, Integrators & Installing Companies
CTSI acquires Star Asset Security
Active Corbett Technology Solutions makes its sixth security integrator acquisition since June 2020
Jan. 3, 2022
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SecurityInfoWatch.com recently caught up with several prominent industry analysts to get their take on which trends will continue to impact the physical security industry in 2022,
Integrators
Roundtable: Security tech and business trends to watch in 2022
Industry analysts weigh in on the continuing impacts of the pandemic, supply chain bottlenecks and more
Dec. 28, 2021
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Dealers, Integrators & Installing Companies
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires Yarnell Security Systems of Pennsylvania
Company has made two acquisitions in December
Dec. 21, 2021
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SecurityInfoWatch.com takes a look back at the most popular stories of 2021.
Integrators
Year in Review: The Top 10 Most Read Stories of 2021
A look back at the events that grabbed headlines in a year largely defined by the lingering Covid-19 pandemic
Dec. 21, 2021
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Integrators
Cook & Boardman acquires 3Sixty Integrated
San Antonio integrator is the company's fourth acquisition in less than a month
Dec. 20, 2021
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Joe Grillo is the CEO of ACRE.
Access & Identity
Q&A: ACRE CEO Joe Grillo
Company’s chief exec discusses recent acquisitions and the future of the brands already under the ACRE umbrella
Dec. 20, 2021
Securityhunter
Integrators
Securityhunter announces Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Baltimore-based integrator is now 30% Employee Owned
Dec. 17, 2021
Resdieo
Residential Technologies
Resideo unveils new tech, services at 32nd annual CONNECT event
Company showcases Pro-IQ services, BuildSmart program, integration with Brilliant Smart Home, and new Resideo Academy training
Dec. 17, 2021
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Dealers, Integrators & Installing Companies
Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires Mountain Alarm
Mountain Alarm will retain its name and continue to be led by Eric Garner
Dec. 17, 2021
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Integrators
Kastle Systems expands operations into Seattle, Boston and Charlotte
Company brings property technology expertise to serve commercial and multi-family real estate business communities in growing cities
Dec. 17, 2021
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ISC West
SIA, ISC West rebrand New Product Showcase Awards
Competition renamed as the ‘New Products and Solutions Awards’
Dec. 17, 2021
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Distributors
Cook & Boardman acquires Universal Manufacturing
Distributor provides commercial doors, frames, hardware and Division 10 specialty products
Dec. 17, 2021
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SecurityInfoWatch.com sat down with loss prevention experts to discuss what steps retailers can take to combat the recent wave of smash-and-grab robberies at stores across the country.
Retail
Roundtable: How to combat the retail theft epidemic
Loss prevention experts weigh in on recent wave of flash mob incidents and what stores can do to mitigate the threat
Dec. 17, 2021
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Integrators
Stone Security expanding operations into Latin America
Enrique Melena to head up Stone LATAM out of the company's new office space in Mexico City
Dec. 16, 2021
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Integrators
Ares Management sells stake in Convergint Technologies to two other private equity firms
Leonard Green & Partners, Harvest Partners acquire equity in integrator from Ares and other shareholders
Dec. 16, 2021
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Access Control
ASSA ABLOY acquires B&B Roadway and Security Solutions
B&B manufactures roadway safety, traffic control and perimeter security solutions
Dec. 15, 2021
Lensec
Gunshot Detection
LENSEC and ShotSpotter enter into a technology partnership
Using ShotSpotter acoustic sensors and live IP camera feeds within PVMS, security professionals immediately detect a gunshot incident
Dec. 14, 2021
In an image captured from a video posted by the City of Waukesha on Facebook, a vehicle speeds through the Waukesha Christmas parade, on Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021, in Wisconsin. (Screenshot of City of Waukesha video/TNS)
Security Executives
The menace of deadly vehicle-ramming challenges security professionals
Both security and law enforcement needs common-sense approaches to secure vulnerable crowds susceptible to vehicle drivers with bad intent
Dec. 14, 2021
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According to a new report from market research firm Memoori, global sales of physical security products in 2021 bounced back strongly year-on-year versus 2020, growing to over $33.8 billion.
Video Surveillance
Report: Security industry shows resilience during pandemic
Equipment sales reached nearly $34B in 2021, market expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.2% over the next five years
Dec. 13, 2021
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David Meredith, pictured above, has resigned as CEO of Everbridge.
Mass Notification Solutions
David Meredith resigns as CEO of Everbridge
Company's stock losses nearly half of its value following announcement of chief exec's departure
Dec. 10, 2021
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Stanley Black & Decker announced earlier this week that it has entered into an agreement to sell most of its security assets, including its Commercial Electronic and Healthcare business units, to Securitas for $3.2 billion in cash.
Integrators
Insta-analysis: Securitas goes all in
Industry analysts weigh in on its acquisition of Stanley and its impact on the larger integration market
Dec. 10, 2021
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Integrators
PSA announces launch of 'PSA Partner Program' and the inaugural members
The P3 inaugural elite members are Altronix, AMAG Technology, Eagle Eye Networks, HID, LenelS2 and Windy City Wire
Dec. 9, 2021
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Integrators
ADT completes acquisition of Sunpro Solar
ADT Solar will provide customers with rooftop solar and energy storage solutions across 22 states, with plans to expand
Dec. 9, 2021
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Distributors
PowerHouse Alliance grows industry footprint with new vendors and expanded locations
Move signals organization’s commitment to accessibility and availability of products across the residential technology, pro AV and security industry
Dec. 8, 2021
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Mass Notification Solutions
Potter acquires Valcom
Acquisition to expand Potter’s capabilities and technology with mass communication and notification systems
Dec. 8, 2021
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Access Control
SALTO enhances ecosystem partnerships with new technical sales team
The team will serve as a critical conduit between sales activity and technical knowledge
Dec. 7, 2021
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Dealers, Integrators & Installing Companies
Alert 360 and My Alarm Center to merge
Combination brings nearly 350,000 customers under one umbrella
Dec. 7, 2021
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Dealers, Integrators & Installing Companies
Guardian Protection acquires Rampart Security Systems
Company further expands in Pennsylvania
Dec. 7, 2021
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Dealers, Integrators & Installing Companies
Cook & Boardman Group acquires Bass Security Services
Ohio-based integrator is C&B’s 16th acquisition since Oct. 2018
Dec. 6, 2021
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Dealers, Integrators & Installing Companies
Cook & Boardman acquires BlueViolet Networks
Company continues West Coast expansion with first facility in California
Dec. 6, 2021
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Dealers, Integrators & Installing Companies
Convergint acquires Universal Security Systems of London
Move expands integrator's reach in Europe
Dec. 6, 2021
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Alarms & Monitoring
Partnership for Priority Verified Alarm Response announces 2022 board members
Organization's board comprised of Individuals from the public safety, electronic security and alarm monitoring industries
Dec. 2, 2021
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Security Executives
ASIS announces 2022 board appointments, new regional boards of directors
Inaugural boards for North America and Europe represent the next step in association's global governance journey
Dec. 2, 2021
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Integrators
Securitas acquires Supreme Security Systems for $20M
Acquisition to broaden company's service capabilities in the northeast
Dec. 2, 2021
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Integrators
Cross-Fire & Security buys NISCO
AE Industrial completes second add-on to its fire and life safety services platform
Dec. 2, 2021
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Integrators
Private equity firm acquires Unlimited Technology
John Palumbo to assume to the role of CEO, financial terms not disclosed
Dec. 2, 2021
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Eagle Eye Networks has released the 2022 edition of its annual Trends in Video Surveillance ebook.
Video Surveillance
Eagle Eye Networks forecasts key video surveillance trends for 2022
Businesses are turning to video surveillance to help them adapt and thrive amidst sustained disruptions and changes in the business environment
Nov. 30, 2021