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Commend Outlines Best Practices for Unified Communications

Commend Americas announced the availability of its Unified Communications Best Practices Guide that outlines recommendations and considerations to help organizations unlock the full potential of audio, video and security intelligence in mission-critical applications. The amount of information businesses process each day continues to increase exponentially. The advent of the Internet of Things and the connected world drive data capture, communication, and information analysis to new levels.

Commend Enhances Video And Audio Interoperability with SureView Partnership

Commend Americas announced that it has completed its integration with SureView Systems to enable global organizations to unify audio and video in order to improve security response. The combination of Commend’s unified communications technologies with SureView’s command and control platform allows joint customers to tap into new opportunities to combine audio with critical security data and monitor mission-critical environments with increased reliability.

Commend Partner Programs Evolves with Optimized Tiers, SMA Benefits

Commend Americas announced new enhancements to its partner program and support structure designed to maximize partner success and provide predictable profitability while bringing Commend solutions to market. Aimed at deepening the company’s relationship with key partners, the program includes a three-tier system, expanded training options, and greater access to joint marketing and qualified leads. Commend’s partner program was streamlined to include a more clearly-defined tiering system organized around three levels: Silver, Gold, and Platinum Partners.

Commend Improves Operations by Extending the Value of Communications

Commend Americas announced enhancements to its communication platform to provide hospitals and clinics with additional flexibility in how to apply unified communications across their infrastructures. The company’s core technology allows healthcare providers to leverage a single platform that supports secure use cases, including security and operational communications, and clinical and operating room communication and workflow.

Finance And Technology Sectors Account For 70% Of All Attack Targets In The Americas

NTT Security has released 2018 NTT Global Threat Intelligence Report (GTIR), which reveals attacks on the finance sector have increased 43% in 2017 up from 15% in 2016 in the U.S., while ransomware detection increased globally by a staggering 350% in 2017. The 2018 NTT Security GTIR summarizes data from over 6.1 trillion logs and 150 million attacks, and analyzes global threat trends based on data from NTT Group operating companies: NTT Security, NTT Communications, NTT DATA and Dimension Data.

Axis Communications and Jabil Innovate Video Surveillance Breakthroughs

With innovation in its DNA, Axis Communications has been at the forefront of major breakthroughs in video surveillance since developing the first network video camera in 1996. Also responsible for introducing the world’s first HDTV-compliant cameras and video encoders, Axis delivers hundreds of leading-edge products for security, safety and operational efficiency.

Calipsa Survey Shows Video Monitoring Centers Surviving COVID-19

Owners and managers of video monitoring centers have generally fared well during the COVID-19 pandemic, with nearly half increasing business according to a recent international survey conducted by Calipsa. The Calipsa Video Monitoring Report 2020 found 47% of respondents said the pandemic had stimulated business growth, providing an average 33% increase in clients and a 30% boost in revenue. More than a third (37%) of businesses reported no change in performance.

SALTO Releases the SALTO Neo Cylinder – State of the Art, Wireless Access Control Technology

SALTO Systems has released the SALTO Neo Cylinder – a new electronic cylinder that offers more features and better functionality than any other cylinder on the market. The compact SALTO Neo Cylinder is designed for doors where fitting an electronic escutcheon is not possible or required and can be installed on standard doors, server racks, gates, cabinets, electric switches, sliding doors and more. It’s available in an extensive range of models to suit almost any kind of door – from Europe to ASIA to the Americas.

G4S Announces Return to Work Assurance Program to Assist Organizations as Reopenings Begin

G4S announced the G4S Return to Work Assurance program, a new comprehensive solution developed to assist organizations with security planning and implementation as they consider the reopening process during COVID-19. As states begin to prepare to return to a new way of operating during the pandemic, organizations must consider how to ensure the safety of their employees and the public at large. The G4S Return to Work Assurance program is based on the G4S Security Risk Management Model.

Genetec Announces Keynote Speakers and Partner Pavilion for Connect’DX Virtual Trade Show

Genetec announced the keynote speakers and the details of the partner pavilion for Genetec Connect’DX, the company’s first virtual trade show which will take place April 20-22, 2020. Focused on technology, innovation and the challenges affecting the physical security industry, Connect’DX will provide an opportunity for security professionals from around the world to directly engage with each other as well as with Genetec and its partners.

Boon Edam Broadens Sales Team on Continued Growth

Boon Edam announced that the company has hired a new Service Sales role and further expanded its national and enterprise sales teams to support continued strong demand for security entrance solutions in the Americas. With hundreds of entrance installations across the country, Boon Edam is keen on helping organizations keep their solutions running for many years with minimal interruptions.

Boon Edam’s Just-Released Security Survey Highlights the Impact and Challenges of Tailgating

Boon Edam announced the results of a recent survey regarding the risks and security threats associated with tailgating. A majority of the respondents, made up of security professionals, believe that tailgating remains a critical threat and does not seem to be abating. More than 185 end users and security advisors within the U.S. and Canada responded to eight multiple-choice questions.

SALTO to Release the SALTO NEO Cylinder – State of the Art, Wireless Access Control

SALTO Systems will release the SALTO NEO Cylinder – a new electronic cylinder that offers more features and better functionality than any other cylinder on the market. The compact SALTO NEO Cylinder is designed for doors where fitting an electronic escutcheon is not possible or required and can be installed on standard doors, server racks, gates, cabinets, electric switches, sliding doors, and more. It’s available in an extensive range of models to suit almost any kind of door.

The Boring Labs Debuts With The Boring Toolbox, Slashing Time Spent Managing Milestone XProtect VMS By Up To 97%

The Boring Labs debuted announcing its Boring Toolbox, a series of functional tools that help enterprises and integrators more efficiently manage medium-to-large distributed video surveillance/security networks using Milestone XProtect® Express+, XProtect® Professional+, XProtect® Expert and XProtect® Corporate. Initial tools include hardware/device name, password and device-group management that reduce the time spent on these manual functions by up to 97%.

NTT Brings Global Insight To Latest NIST Framework

NTT Security is discussing the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) updated Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity and the ISO framework to help security professionals gain a better grasp on how to harmonize frameworks and manage risk. The company’s firsthand knowledge of the new NIST framework emanates from Shinichi Yokohama, Head of Cyber Security Integration at NTT Corporation, who played a significant role in making recommendations for the new proposed guidelines.

Seven Mistakes To Avoid When Selling Security Entrances

Building a successful business in the security industry is not for the faint of heart. Consider the fact that 96% of companies fail within a decade. Even for those that don’t, there is no guarantee of continued future success. Today’s fast-paced business climate of technology upgrades, manufacturer offerings, tough customer expectations, and competitive pressure requires you to seek new ways to evolve your sales process to remain profitable and to grow your business. Still, the security industry is healthy, and in no area is this more apparent than in the market for security entrances.

IBM’s Storwize And Tiger Bridge Are Milestone Certified Solutions

Milestone Systems has completed the Milestone Solution Certification of IBM’s Storwize and Tiger Bridge, a cost-effective online data storage system. Important considerations for storing huge volumes of video archives include simplicity, scalability, and affordability. IBM Storage, including IBM Storwize systems, provide a cost-effective platform for online storage.

2016 Physical Security Industry Influencers: VOTE NOW!

Scroll down and read about the 2016 Security.World Industry Influencers then vote for who you believe influences our industry the most. Who do you believe has great insight into the physical security and video surveillance markets that their advice needs to be followed? Who do you make sure you check out as a conference speaker, or follow closely on twitter, or read all their blogs? Below is a list of nominations submitted during July. Vote now and Security.World will accept and count the votes our community submits for the industry leaders and market influencers. Who do you vote for?

2016: Who Is a Physical Security and Video Surveillance Market Influencer?

It’s time for the Third Annual Physical Security and Video Surveillance Market Influencers Nominations. Nominate yourself —or that influential market leader— that others should listen to and take note of their subject matter expertise and industry foresight. Security.World will take nominations through August 5th, 2016. Are you an industry mover and shaker? Do you —or someone you know— command an audience when they speak on the subject? Do you, or someone you know, have such great insight into the physical security and video surveillance markets that their advice needs to be followed? For example, conference speakers, twitter, bloggers, or the like. Nominate yourself —or that influential market leader— that others should listen to and take note of their subject matter expertise and industry foresight.