Author: Jay Bartlett

Vantage Unifies and Standardizes Security at 32 Global Data Centers with Genetec Security Center

Genetec announced that Vantage Data Centers has transformed its global security operations using Genetec™ Security Center unified security platform and Genetec Mission Control™ decision management system. The leading operator of large-scale data centers recently standardized on the Genetec unified platform to modernize security at 32 data centers in North America, EMEA, and Asia Pacific.

Costar Technologies and IDIS Prove to be Better Together Following Successful Acquisition by IDIS

Costar Technologies to announce the successful completion of its acquisition by IDIS, a global leader in video surveillance technology. This merger marks a significant milestone in the companies’ nearly two decades of shared history, promising enhanced product offerings, greater financial stability, and an expanded global footprint to better serve a diverse customer base.

iProov Appoints Leo Curran to Lead Global Partnerships and Alliances and Accelerate its Partner-Focused Strategy

iProov has announced the appointment of Leo Curran to the position of Vice President of Global Partnerships and Alliances as it seeks to significantly expand its partnership ecosystem and accelerate growth and innovation in the digital identity sector. Leo joins iProov with an impressive track record of building and scaling technology companies in senior operational and go-to-market roles for high-growth companies such as Automation Anywhere and UiPath, and IT transformation and consulting services companies like TCS.

AlarMax Partners with TRENDnet to Expand Solutions and Support for Dealers

AlarMax announces its partnership with TRENDnet, a global provider of award-winning networking and surveillance solutions. This partnership with TRENDnet enables AlarMax dealers to access an extensive cost-to-performance portfolio of more than 300 revolving products to meet the varying needs of different projects–from the network core to the periphery.

DW Promotes Patrick Kelly to Senior Director of Strategy

Digital Watchdog announces the appointment of Patrick Kelly to the position of Senior Director of Strategy. He formerly held the position of Director of IP Product Sales for the company. In his new position, Kelly will take an active role in designing and executing the company’s marketing and sales strategies in the United States and Canada. Patrick Kelly has a long history of success with implementing video systems solutions in a variety of applications, from large school districts to complex installations at regional airports and seaports.

SONITROL Celebrates 60 Years of Protecting What Matters

SONITROL has achieved a significant milestone by reaching 60 years in business. The company will commemorate its six decades of achievements over the coming months and to mark the occasion has joined the Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS) in order to work with the education community to better secure schools and create safer learning environments.

WeSuite Delivers Mobile Selling at Its Best with Enhancements to Its QuoteAnywhere Web-Based Platform

WeSuite will introduce a new Business Forms Module and email-based automated approval of presale estimates at ISC West in Las Vegas, April 10-12, 2024. Both features will be available to users of WeSuite’s web-based platform, QuoteAnywhere, without the need for configuration or management via WeEstimate software. As WeSuite continues to invest in its QuoteAnywhere solution, these features are two of many that will make it the most robust, stand-alone web-based quoting tool for security professionals.

Interface Opens New Headquarters in St Louis, MO

Interface Systems has moved its corporate headquarters to a new location in St Louis, MO. Located at 1844 Lackland Hill Parkway in St. Louis, the new 22000-square-foot facility features a state-of-the-art iSOC (interactive security operation center) to help manage the 24/7 security monitoring operations of leading consumer-facing businesses across the US.

Wavestore v6.36: Elevating Operational Flexibility and Enhancing Automated Security Management

Harness the full potential of on-screen event triggers and responsive client actions with Wavestore v6.36 – now ready for install on specialized, ruggedized hardware platforms. In our ongoing commitment to innovation, Wavestore is proud to announce the release of v6.36, advancing our vision for a video management system that adapts to your operational needs and enables solutions for a world we can’t yet see.

WiTTRA Networks and Mobilaris Industrial Solutions in a unique collaboration to transform asset and material tracking

At industrial and construction worksites, a significant amount of valuable time is today wasted searching for materials, tools and equipment needed to get work done effectively. To address and solve these challenges, WiTTRA Networks and Mobilaris Industrial Solutions have joined forces, combining their unique expertise and leading technologies within IoT and positioning, together launching a state-of-the-art solution for fast and easy tracking of assets and materials – all in just one click in your smartphone.

Allegion Launches Schlage XE360 Series Wireless Locks for Multifamily Applications

Allegion has introduced the Schlage® XE360™ Series Wireless Locks, a new electronic lock portfolio designed with multifamily market needs –like style and technology– in mind, at an attractive price point. The XE360 Series is the next generation of innovative electronic locks from Schlage, outfitted with the options and features most looked for by multifamily properties and made to fit the needs of a wide range of common area openings.

TRENDnet Hive, Network Cloud Manager Relaunches with Simplified Account Management Tools and One-Year Free Trial Offer

TRENDnet to announce the relaunch of its growing cloud network management service, TRENDnet Hive™. The update includes revamped registration and renewal processes, and an enhanced free trial program. The registration process has been simplified and automated for both consumers as well as installers and integrators. There are no longer different account types, or different pricing levels for devices. Purchasing and adding licenses has also been automated.

Pedestal PRO Redefines EV Charging Stands, Introducing a Level 2 Charging Station with Integrated Security Technologies

Pedestal PRO announced the introduction of a Level 2 EV Charging Station that revolutionizes the product category through the inclusion of technology-driven security capabilities within the charger’s pedestal. The new EV Stations support one to four 40 Amp or 80 Amp chargers and the option to add surveillance cameras, emergency response communications, access control, and other security or IoT edge devices specified by the customer.

Everon Acquires DIGIOP, Enters Video-enhanced Intelligence and Technology Space

Everon, also known as ADT Commercial announced that it has acquired DIGIOP, a groundbreaking software development company specializing in video and business intelligence solutions. DIGIOP’s suite of subscription-based software solutions merges video with various data sources to deliver a powerful stream of actionable insights, efficient data mining, and case management features across the entire enterprise.

Princeton Identity’s EyeAllow Offers Broadest Range of User Identification Options in a Single Edge Device

Princeton Identity announced the North American launch of EyeAllow™, a sleek, compact, and highly flexible user authentication edge device with enhanced performance that supports the broadest range of modalities within a single unit. These include iris and face biometrics, RFID cards, high-frequency smartcards, mobile credentials, biometrics-on cards, and PIN codes.

Z-Wave Alliance Announces Release of Z-Wave Long Range Specification for European Market

The Z-Wave Alliance announces that the specification for ZWLR for the European market has been completed, and will be made available to member companies in an upcoming release. ZWLR ushers in a new era of Z-Wave connectivity, bringing expanded options for the smart home, multi-dwelling units, hospitality, and more.

Omnitron Launches New Ultra-Compact Gigabit PoE+ Injectors

Omnitron Systems announced the launch of a new ultra-compact PoE Injector called the OmniConverter® GPoE+/I. The OmniConverter® GPoE+/I are unmanaged gigabit Ethernet power injectors that extend link distances up to 200 meters and add Power-over-Ethernet over the UTP data cables, allowing for connections to remote PoE-powered devices such as Wi-Fi Access Points and IP Surveillance Cameras.

Security.World Partners with Syncomm Management Group to Deliver Physical Security Content to a Wider Audience

Security.World announced a new partnership with Syncomm Management Group, publisher of a portfolio of industry-leading publications. Through this partnership, Security.World’s audience of security professionals will be able to view additional content through Syncomm’s print and digital publications.

Buffalo Public School District improves security, simplifies infrastructure with i-PRO cameras and recorders

i-PRO announced that the Buffalo Public School District (BPSD) has modernized its security footprint with i-PRO multi-sensor and 360° fisheye network cameras, and i-PRO NV300 network video recorders (NVR). The BPSD serves 28,000 K-12 students out of 70 facilities in western New York.

HID, CERTIFY Health and CTS Align to Elevate the Patient Experience Powered by Facial Recognition

HID has announced a collaborative self-service patient engagement and facial recognition offering designed to enhance healthcare operations and administer an improved patient service at every touchpoint. This advanced, secure self-service experience will be spotlighted at the HIMSS 2024 Global Health Conference and Exhibition, March 11-15 in Orlando – Booth #863.