Author: Jay Bartlett
Xthings Launches Ulticam IQ V2 With Matter 1.5 AI Security
Xthings introduces Ulticam IQ V2, delivering 4K imaging, edge AI detection, Gemini cloud intelligence and Matter 1.5 compatibility for open, intelligent security systems.
Ambient.ai Introduces Pulsar, A Breakthrough Reasoning VLM
Ambient.ai has unveiled Pulsar, the first reasoning Vision-Language Model (VLM) purpose-built for Agentic Physical Security. The new AI engine powers next-generation platform capabilities—including Agentic Video Walls, Activity Notifications, and Semantic Search—marking a significant shift from reactive monitoring to proactive incident prevention for global enterprises.
RealSense And dormakaba Partner To Advance AI Access Control
RealSense and dormakaba join forces to advance AI-driven access control systems, enhancing security, efficiency, and user experience across global infrastructure projects.
Secure Logiq Completes Saudi Infrastructure Surveillance Project
Secure Logiq finalises a high-performance surveillance and AI deployment in Saudi Arabia, supporting Vision 2030 and advanced security infrastructure growth.
Sielox Showcases Proactive Access Control At ISC East 2025
Sielox demonstrates its Pinnacle platform and advanced layered access control solutions at ISC East 2025, empowering proactive and intelligent security operations.
Solink Launches Advanced AI Tools For Modern Security Teams
Solink has introduced new AI-powered capabilities that help security operations teams reduce alert fatigue, verify incidents faster, and improve real-time decision-making. The Fall 2025 update is designed to transform video data into actionable intelligence that strengthens safety, security, and business performance.
Everon Expands Regional Structure With New Leadership
Everon has expanded its regional structure and appointed seasoned leaders to enhance operational agility and elevate customer experience. Ranked the third-largest security company in the U.S. by SDM Magazine, the company has transitioned to four dedicated operating regions: Central / Gulf, East, North / West, and Pacific.
EnGenius Unveils ECC500 AI Camera With Live Demos At ISC East
EnGenius Technologies, a AI-ready networking and smart surveillance systems, announced the official debut of the ECC500, the latest addition to its EnGenius AI Surveillance lineup. The ECC500 is being featured with live demonstrations at ISC East 2025, held November 18–20 at the Javits Center in New York City.
Alfred Smart Locks Earn Interel Certification For Multi-Family Use
Alfred International announced that its ML2 Smart Mortise Locks and DB2S Smart Locks with Zigbee have received INTEREL certification. This milestone enables direct integration with the INTEREL EOS 2 all-in-one thermostat hub, creating a unified smart building ecosystem for large-scale, multi-family deployments.
Hartford Police Expand Camera Network To Boost Real-Time Crime Center Results
The Hartford Police Department’s Capital City Command Center (C4), a modern Real-Time Crime Center (RTCC) focused on real-time investigations and improving case solvability, is expanding its partnership with Axis Communications. HPD will deploy cameras at 50 new intersections, increasing coverage across key locations and enhancing the department’s ability to convert live video into actionable intelligence.
Vivotek’s AI Solutions Strengthen Safety Across Global Campuses
Growing focus on campus safety and student well-being is accelerating the adoption of advanced security technologies worldwide. In Taiwan, government data shows a rise in emotional stress and safety concerns among young people aged 15–24. Unauthorized campus intrusions continue to unsettle students and staff, prompting schools to prioritize stronger security management and real-time threat detection.
Wavelynx Appoints Jay Lawrence As New Chief Executive Officer
Wavelynx has appointed S. Jay Lawrence as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Lawrence brings more than three decades of leadership experience across high-growth technology sectors, including scaling companies from startup environments to billion-dollar global operations.
ProSafe Partners With TruePath Vision To Advance AI Safety In Hospitality
ProSafe has entered a strategic partnership with TruePath Vision, integrating advanced AI-driven visual intelligence into ProSafe’s safety and communication platform. Announced in Philadelphia on November 17, 2025, the collaboration brings proactive threat detection, automated evidence gathering, and real-time intelligence to hospitality environments without requiring manual activation.
Rebalancing The Future: Why Security Systems Return On-Prem After A Decade Of Cloud Momentum
By Jay Jason Bartlett, CEO, Cozaint The Shift Back Toward On-Premise Security Over the past decade, physical security technology has undergone a dramatic architectural shift. Access control, video surveillance, intrusion […]
AI Developers Worldwide Join Milestone To Advance Video Intelligence
AI developers across 15 countries collaborated with Milestone Systems to shape the future of safer, more efficient video intelligence at the 2025 Milestone Developer Summit, where 55 innovators received early access to Milestone’s upcoming Vision Language Model (VLM) powered by NVIDIA.
Hanwha Vision Unveils Next-Gen Surveillance Solutions At ISC East 2025
Hanwha Vision is introducing its next generation of high-performance surveillance technologies at ISC East 2025, showcasing advancements designed to elevate the security experience and enhance operational intelligence. At Booth 507, attendees can explore innovations ranging from AI-powered cameras built on the Wisenet 9 System on Chip (SoC) to the new OnCAFE cloud-based access control platform and the DesignPro system design tool.
Connect ONE Expands Fire Alarm Integration With New GeoView
The Connect ONE® cloud platform from Connected Technologies has expanded its commercial fire alarm integration with new GeoView Mapping capabilities and enhanced event monitoring for Edwards, Notifier/Firelite, and Mircom fire alarm control panels. The upgrade solidifies Connect ONE as a unified, intelligent building management solution combining fire, security, and environmental systems.
Suprema Paves The Way For Automated AI Security At SGPP 2025 Cancun
Suprema opened the Suprema Global Partner Program (SGPP) 2025 at the Westin Resort & Spa Cancun, uniting 198 security partners from North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. The event marks a defining moment in the global security landscape as the company unveils its next-generation roadmap centered on AI, advanced video intelligence, and cloud-native architecture.
Why The Security Industry Is Appealing To Young Professionals
I moved back to Utah at the start of 2020. As you can imagine, it was difficult to find a decent job during the height of Covid. As my savings began to deplete along with my hopes for another role in tech sales, I knew it was time to open my mind to other opportunities. I had to do whatever it took to avoid bringing on any debt and slowing down my career momentum.
Security Business Exit Strategy: A Guide For Fire & Integration Business Owners
Running a security business takes years of hard work, but what happens when it’s time to sell, retire, or transition leadership? Too many owners put off planning until the last minute, only to leave money on the table. A well-structured security business exit strategy ensures you stay in control of your future—financially and personally.
