Business Intelligence

Stop Fighting Fires: Why Smart Organizations Are Moving Beyond Reactive IT Management

If you’re responsible for maintaining security infrastructure. whether as an IT manager or system integrator you’re likely familiar with the pressure that comes when something goes wrong: late-night alerts, urgent troubleshooting, and the constant challenge of keeping systems running under tight deadlines and expectations. The reality is, you’re not just overseeing devices, you’re safeguarding operations, uptime, and trust.

HP Selects Hailo’s Next-Gen AI Accelerator To Transform Retail And Hospitality Operations 

Hailo announced that HP has selected the Hailo-10H AI accelerator to power its all-new HP AI Accelerator M.2 Card. HP is the first to market with a Hailo-10H based solution, revolutionizing how retail and hospitality providers engage with customers, optimize operations, and scale intelligent insights.

Building Intelligence Strengthens Executive Leadership Team

Building Intelligence, a provider of solutions that securely streamline vendor, vehicle, and visitor access, announced strategic additions to its leadership team. These experienced industry and technology leaders are committed to deepening customer relationships, uncovering new growth opportunities, and delivering innovative solutions that meet the changing demands of security and operations.

Samurai Suite: Rebranded AI Platform Unifies Advanced Monitoring Solutions For Critical Operations

Art of Logic announces a significant rebranding of its flagship monitoring and analytics platforms. The company’s renowned Insights and Health Monitoring solutions have been transformed into the unified Samurai Suite, featuring two powerful integrated applications: Shogun (formerly Samurai Analytics) and Ronin (formerly Health Monitoring).

Berrien Springs Public Schools Deploys ZeroEyes To Proactively Mitigate Gun-Related Violence

ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the full U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, today announced that its proactive gun detection and intelligent situational awareness solution has been deployed by Berrien Springs Public Schools (BSPS) in Michigan to mitigate gun-related violence.

2025 Access Control Trends: How Security Leaders Can Adapt To A Changing Landscape

As we look ahead to 2025, the access control industry is poised for significant transformation. Emerging technologies and shifting organizational needs will drive changes in how digital and physical security are managed, pushing the industry toward greater collaboration, standardization, and seamless integration.  In turn, security leaders must proactively adapt to these developments to ensure robust protection and operational efficiency. Let’s explore how these trends are unfolding and what lies ahead.

Suprema Showcases Next-Generation Enterprise Security Solutions At Intersec 2025

Suprema is showcasing its next-generation enterprise security innovations at Intersec 2025, the largest security trade fair in the Middle East, held in Dubai from January 14th to 16th. At its booth, Suprema demonstrated its commitment to transforming enterprise security solution provider by offering a comprehensive portfolio of solutions embedded with cutting-edge technologies, including AI, cloud, and video.

Axis Communications Announces New ARTPEC-9 Chip Featuring Significant Enhancements for Cloud-Based Video and AI Applications

Axis Communications announced the 9th generation of its purpose-built system-on-chip (SoC). The new ARTPEC-9 SoC offers advanced video compression to reduce bandwidth and storage needs, especially beneficial for cloud-based video solutions. With an incredibly low bitrate, the SoC helps deliver high-quality imaging with outstanding forensic detail. Additionally, ARTPEC-9 offers enhanced deep learning capabilities that allow users to leverage the latest video analytics and accelerate the implementation of AI technology.

PureTech Systems Announces PureActiv Version 16, Featuring Enhanced Geospatial AI-Boosted Video Analytics for Critical Infrastructure Protection 

PureTech Systems to announce the release of PureActiv® Version 16. This new version introduces advanced features aimed at providing nuisance alarm elimination, and autonomous perimeter detection, classification, tracking, alerting, and deterrence—designed to address the evolving security needs of critical infrastructure. PureActiv® Version 16 leverages PureTech’s patented geospatial AI-boosted technology, delivering accuracy in detecting and classifying potential threats with near-zero nuisance alarms.

i-PRO Unveils Heavy-duty Aero PTZ Cameras with Edge AI Analytics

i-PRO announced the addition of 19 new models to its Aero PTZ camera line featuring enhanced durability and edge AI processing. Built for extreme weather and environmental conditions, the new, heavy-duty Aero PTZ cameras support up to 4K resolution and feature AI-driven analytics. With a zoom range of up to 40x, the shock-resistant, water-proof Aero PTZ cameras are IK10, MIL-STD-167-1A, and IP66/68 rated for uninterrupted video protection during extreme weather conditions.

PureTech Systems Inc. Releases New Comprehensive Interface Control Document

PureTech Systems announced the release of its new Interface Control Document (ICD). This essential document provides detailed information on the interfacing requirements necessary for integrating PureTech Systems’ advanced autonomous perimeter detection, tracking, and alerting into third-party C5ISR, VMS, PSIM, and other Command and Control systems. The new ICD is designed to support developers, engineers, and integrators in effectively integrating and deploying PureTech’s autonomous perimeter protection technologies with new and existing security systems.

March Networks Unveils New Generative AI Smart Search; License Plate Recognition (LPR) Solution

March Networks to unveil AI Smart Search at the 2024 Global Security Exchange (GSX) trade show in Orlando, USA. This innovative feature uses generative AI to transform how businesses search and analyze video data, helping them work smarter and faster to remotely identify and fix issues across their locations. AI Smart Search leverages natural language processing and advanced algorithms to identify specific events, people or objects across multiple camera views.

i-PRO Announces Latest Version of Active Guard Intelligent Search Application

i-PRO announced the latest version of its award-winning Active Guard intelligent search application. Active Guard ensures that the wealth of metadata describing the unique attributes of humans and vehicles captured by i-PRO cameras are seamlessly delivered to popular Video Management Systems (VMS) from Milestone, Genetec, and others. This not only allows deep forensic search from edge-based AI analytics but also enables real-time notifications for operators of essential events that require attention.

From Surveillance To Intelligence: How Video Analytics And AI Are Revolutionizing Physical Security

A paradigm change is occurring in the field of physical security. Conventional video surveillance systems have drawbacks even though they provide a feeling of security. Human error is common, manual monitoring is time-consuming, and continuous video feeds can be overwhelming. Security teams are plagued by false alarms that waste precious resources. Fortunately, a new era of proactive, intelligent security is being ushered in by the merging of artificial intelligence (AI) and video analytics. 

TP-Link Officially Launches VIGI Professional Surveillance Brand

TP-Link today officially launched its professional business video surveillance brand, VIGI. With a comprehensive line of hardware and software products, VIGI by TP-Link provides a reliable, intelligent and easy-to-manage surveillance solution for small and medium businesses (SMBs), ensuring security while fostering growth. VIGI follows a “4E” design principle to deliver user-friendly, high-efficiency and high-value products and solutions for SMBs.

i-PRO Introduces New In-Car Video Rear/Side Camera with Edge AI Human Detection

i-PRO Americas Inc. announced the launch of its new In-Car Video Rear/Side Camera, the WV-VCR40W. A component of i-PRO’s powerful ICV4000 in-car video (ICV) system, the new camera is ideal for law enforcement agencies, first responders, and members of the armed forces seeking wide-angle coverage and high-resolution capture of video from the back seat, side, or rear window of a vehicle.