Author: Jay Bartlett
Salto North America Names Bob Wilkins Director Of Marketing and Category Management
Salto North America has appointed Bob Wilkins as director of marketing and category management, further strengthening its leadership team as the company continues to expand its market presence and deliver solution-driven access control technology.
Everon Signs Agreement To Acquire Multifamily Business From ADT
Everon, a leading security integrator and premier provider of commercial security, video, fire and life safety solutions ranked the third-largest security company in the U.S. by SDM Magazine, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the business-to-business (B2B) segments of the multifamily business from ADT LLC, one of the most trusted brands in smart home and small business security.
COPS Monitoring Launches ASAP Nationwide to Enhance Emergency Response Times
The Monitoring Association (TMA) announced that COPS Monitoring, a leading provider of professional monitoring services in North America, has deployed the Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP) across its UL-listed monitoring […]
LifeSafety Power Introduces NetLink Connect Power System Management
LifeSafety Power is launching the next generation of LifeSafety Power NetLink® network communications technology for its FlexPower® UnifiedPower Solutions®, introducing the NetLink Connect (NLC) and NetLink Expansion (NXB) modules. Together, NLC and NXB increase security and scalability while simplifyinginstallations for managed power systems.
ZeroEyes And Singlewire Partner To Bring Real-Time AI Gun Detection And Instant Emergency Notifications To Glassboro Public Schools
ZeroEyes, the creators of the first AI-based gun detection video analytics platform to earn the full U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, and Singlewire Software, the leader in solutions that help keep people safe and informed, announced a new partnership to improve emergency communications in schools. As part of this collaboration, Glassboro Public School District (GPSD) in New Jersey has become the first joint customer to deploy an integrated solution combining ZeroEyes’ AI gun detection with Singlewire’s InformaCast incident management software.
PSIA Proves 3×3 PKOC Interoperability: Apps × Readers × Cards
Toronto meetings demonstrate PKOC credentials working across multiple apps, reader brands, and physical cards—over BLE and NFC. Last month the PSIA held technical meetings in Toronto hosted by Bruno Desrochers of Tech Systems Inc. (TSi) and Keith Kelly of Deloitte. The purpose was to perform live interoperability product testing of PKOC with phone apps, readers and cards.
Garrett Launches Machine Learning Update For Paragon Security Metal Detector
Texas-based Garrett Metal Detectors announced that it has released new software for its premium walk-through metal detector, Paragon. This major update to Garrett’s leading-edge screening system includes several key refinements and new capabilities for the detector’s performance and operation, driven by the introduction of Garrett’s new, proprietary advanced AI security platform for metal detection using machine learning.
Open Platform Video Technology Supports Senior Living Community’s Open Values
Garden Spot Communities, a continuing care retirement facility in New Holland, Pennsylvania, has grown a comprehensive video security solution over nearly 20 years that maintains the facility’s welcoming, open-door philosophy while ensuring resident safety. The community operates public restaurants and welcomes neighbors across its 230-acre campus while securing 1,100 residents using Milestone Systems XProtect video management software (VMS).
Iris ID’s FacePAD Algorithm Clears Level 1 iBeta Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) Compliance
Iris ID, a global leader in iris recognition technology, announced that its FacePAD algorithm version 2.4.2 has successfully cleared the Level 1 iBeta Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) compliance tested with Iris ID iBAR 600E. The certification underscores Iris ID’s commitment to delivering solutions with the highest standards of biometric security, accuracy and reliability.
3xLOGIC Launches 16-channel NVR Powered By VIGIL For Video Recording
3xLOGIC, the leading provider of integrated and intelligent security solutions, has launched the innovative NVR-1U-16CH network video recorder (NVR) designed for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating in commercial, educational, healthcare and warehouse and distribution environments who need more than an 8-channel NVR but less than a full enterprise server.
Selling Security: How to Win Over Every Personality Type Part 2:
We’ve already looked at how to sell to Drivers, those fast-moving, results-driven decision-makers who want the bottom line in seconds. Now it’s time to shift gears and focus on their opposite: The Expressive. Expressives are energetic, social, and full of ideas. They’re often the most fun people you’ll meet, but that doesn’t mean they’re simple to close. They make decisions with their hearts first and their heads second.
Everon Names Carson Clemons Vice President, National Accounts Installation
Everon announced the promotion of Carson Clemons to Vice President, National Accounts Installation. With 13 years of combined operational and sales experience in the security industry as Sr. Manager, Operational Excellence and Sr. Director, National Accounts for Everon, Clemons brings proven leadership to this new role for Everon
Iris ID To Highlight Next-Generation Face And Iris Fusion Biometric Solutions At Identity Week America 2025
Experience live demonstrations of advanced iris and facial recognition at booth 417 Iris ID, the global leader in iris recognition technology, is showcasing its next-generation iris and face fusion solutions […]
Midland Christian School Deploys ZeroEyes AI Gun Detection Technology
ZeroEyes announced that its proactive AI gun detection and intelligent situational awareness software has been deployed at Midland Christian School in Midland, Texas, to help protect students, staff, and visitors from gun-related threats.
Genetec Brings Audio Communications To Security Center SaaS
Genetec, the global leader in enterprise physical security software, announced the addition of cloud-native audio communications capabilities to Security Center SaaS. Building on more than a decade of experience in delivering intercom and SIP-based audio solutions in its on-premises platform, Genetec is now bringing real-time voice capabilities to the same intuitive cloud-based interface that already unifies video, access control, and intrusion monitoring.
Cozaint Launches ALICE1: The First Affordable “Infinite” Video Storage System For Long-Term Surveillance Retention
Cozaint, a leader in innovative video surveillance solutions, announces the launch of ALICE1™, the first self-contained video surveillance recording and storage system that provides businesses with decades of secure, affordable video retention. By leveraging the proven reliability of Linear Tape Open (LTO) technology with a cloud-based search platform, ALICE1 makes it possible for organizations to store unlimited video footage at a fraction of the cost of traditional hard-drive solutions.
Luminous Pillars Unveils IntelliLight: Proactive Security Lighting That Stops Threats Before They Happen
Luminous Pillars announced the launch of IntelliLightTM, a cost-effective, proactive security lighting system designed to detect, disorient, and stop threats before they escalate. Roughly the size of a shoebox, IntelliLight combines advanced optical lensing across multiple light-based delivery systems to deliver wide detection beams and focused deterrent illumination, forcing intruders to retreat, buying critical time to protect staff, children, visitors, and high-value assets.
What Keeps Security Business Owners Up At Night, Part 13
Running a business is a mix of constant challenges and rewarding wins and often involves courage in the face of difficult decisions. In the security industry, where the job never stops and every decision carries weight, those challenges can feel even more intense. Owners are tasked with balancing high-stakes priorities: attracting and keeping top talent, staying ahead of rapid technological changes, meeting ever-rising customer expectations, and safeguarding profitability. It’s a lot. Every day.
Genetec Delivers Faster, Smarter Investigations in Security Center SaaS
Genetec Inc , the global leader in enterprise physical security software, announced new intelligent automation (IA)-powered investigation capabilities in Security Center SaaS to help operators quickly locate video evidence, understand the context surrounding an event, and close cases in minutes. The new solution will be showcased for the first time at GSX at booth #1561.
Acoem Showcases New AI Model And On-Premises Cadence Software For ATD Gunshot Detection System At GSX 2025
At GSX booth #3307, Acoem, a global leader in advanced physical security solutions, will showcase important updates to its ATD gunshot detection technology, and a new on-premises option for its Cadence software, reinforcing its position as a leader in edge-based acoustic AI gunshot detection.