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New Season of ASSA ABLOY’s Security Perspectives Podcast Takes a Deeper Dive into Industry Trends & Adoptions
ASSA ABLOY announces the return of their Security Perspectives Podcast for Season 2. Hosted by Jeremy Saline, Senior Director of Business Development, each episode features discussions with industry experts to shed light on the latest trends, cutting-edge technologies, and pertinent topics reshaping the security landscape.
Quanergy’s Enhanced Object Tracking Now Fully Supported Within Edge360
Quanergy Solutions and Edge360 have further enhanced the power of their joint solution. Edge360 can now leverage Quanergy Q-Track’s innovative object stitching mechanism to ensure that security customers never lose sight of bad actors, even if they hide behind occlusions/obstacles or if the scene is pitch dark.
Boon Edam Hosts Secured Entry Symposium
Boon Edam hosted the Secured Entry Symposium this past Wednesday, October 25th, at the company’s new Technology Center in Raleigh, NC. The event included exclusive training opportunities from event sponsors ASSA Abloy, LifeSafety Power, and Motorola Solutions, as well as demonstrations of Boon Edam’s latest secured entry solutions, followed by a networking cocktail reception.
Interface Shares Best Practices to Fight Retail Crime
According to the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) latest National Retail Security Survey, retail crime represented $112.1 billion in losses in 2022. To bring attention to this crucial issue, October 26 has been designated as ‘Fight Retail Crime Day’. In support of the NRF’s initiative, Interface Systems offers retailers best practices to fight retail crime. As retail crime continues to evolve in scope and sophistication, so do retailers’ prevention efforts. When asked about resource allocation to address today’s risks, over half (53%) of NRF survey respondents said they have increased their technology and software solution budgets in the past year.
New Genetec Research Shows Cybersecurity Concerns Continue to Rise Among Physical Security Professionals
As October brings cybersecurity awareness month into the spotlight, new research conducted by Genetec reveals that cybersecurity remains a key concern for physical security experts. Based on insights from over 5,500 physical security leaders from around the world, the research shows that while organizations are putting in place new processes to protect themselves, the level of concern about potential cyber threats continues to increase.
Camden Door Controls Enters the Latin American Market & Appoints William Mejia as Latam Sales Manager
Camden Door Controls is pleased to announce its entry into the Latin American (LATAM) market. The new regional sales manager, William Mejia, will oversee sales of Camden products to the entire LATAM region, including Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean. He will also be providing first-level customer support in both Spanish and English.
AU10TIX Global Identity Fraud Report Pinpoints Economic Recovery and Inflation as Drivers of 44% Surge in North American Organized ID Fraud
AU10TIX released its Q2 2023 Global Identity Fraud Report. Drawing insights from millions of transactions processed in 249 countries from April to June 2023, the report identifies emerging regional and industry-specific patterns of ID fraud. Most notably, there has been a 44% increase in organized ID fraud in North America compared to preceding quarters. This upsurge is believed to be driven by the ongoing economic recovery and inflationary pressures, particularly in the US market, which are emboldening professional ID fraud syndicates.
Wrap Technologies Launches Nationwide “Don’t Hurt Those Already Hurting” Campaign
Wrap Technologies announced the launch of a new national campaign, “Don’t Hurt Those Already Hurting.” The initiative aims to bring together law enforcement agencies throughout the country to promote and support local mental health related community programs. As part of this campaign, Wrap will roll out a series of partnerships with law enforcement agencies across the US.
Bandweaver Welcomes Marinus de Heijde as New Business Development Manager
In response to recent growth, Bandweaver, a company providing solutions for security, fire, power, and pipelines, i delighted to welcome Marinus de Heijde to the Bandweaver team as their new Business Development Manager who brings with him 20 years’ experience in the fire safety sector. As a key member of the team, Marinus will be responsible for accelerating Bandweaver’s already impressive growth by developing and executing sales strategies and building relationships with key decision-makers.
Moxa Achieves World’s First IEC 62443-4-2 Certification for Industrial Secure Routers
Moxa announces the world’s first IEC 62443-4-2 Security Level 2 (SL2) certification for industrial secure routers. This coveted certification was awarded to Moxa’s flagship industrial secure routers, the EDR-G9010 and TN-4900 Series. With this recognition, Moxa has again solidified its position as a global leader in industrial networking with solutions that combine networking and OT cybersecurity with layered defense-in-depth protection.
Genetec Receives SAFETY Act Certification Renewal from U.S. Department of Homeland Security for anti-terrorism technology
Genetec announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has renewed the SAFETY (Support Anti-Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies) Act certification for Genetec™ Security Center through 2028. The designation certifies the unified security platform’s technology that manages and monitors electronic security systems, including access control, video surveillance, and automated license plate reading.
Barrier1 Features Expanded Portfolio of Crash Rated, Storefront Safety Bollards at NACS 2023
Barrier1 Systems is showcasing its robust offering of crash-rated security and safety bollards at NACS 2023 in booth #B5205, October 4th through 6th in Atlanta, GA. Barrier1’s vehicle barrier experts will be on hand to discuss the company’s range of crash-tested bollards, purpose built to protect convenience stores, gas stations and public facing retail establishments from the costly personal liabilities associated with storefront crashes.
BriefCam Attains LenelS2 OAAP Certification Under LenelS2 OpenAccess Alliance Program
BriefCam announced its certification under the LenelS2 OpenAccess Alliance Program (OAAP) for its interface with the LenelS2™ OnGuard® Security Management System software. LenelS2 OnGuard users can now centrally receive and review BriefCam video analytics-driven alerts directly in the OnGuard Alarm Viewer.
Interface Systems Opens New Distribution Center in Dallas, TX
Interface Systems announced the opening of a new state-of-the-art distribution center in Dallas, TX.
In addition to creating new jobs, the 31,000-square-foot facility enhances Interface’s distribution capabilities to better serve its nationwide customers with expedited services. The Dallas distribution center is located close to Interface’s interactive Security Operations Center (iSOC) in Plano.
TDSi Announces Forthcoming Appearance at Intersec Saudi Arabia 2023
TDSi announces it will be showcasing its GARDiS Platform and talking about its new GARDiSVU VMS solution on Stand 2-B28 at Intersec Saudi Arabia 2023, which takes place from 3rd-5th October at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Center. A key focus for TDSi at Intersec Saudi Arabia will also be how it can help customers with their Vision 2030 projects, an initiative in the Kingdom that is implementing unprecedented reforms in the public sector, the economy, and society as a whole.
ASIS International at Global Security Exchange 2023 Opens in Dallas
ASIS International opened their annual conference at Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2023 in Dallas. The event will continue through September 13 and feature more than 200 education sessions and over 470 exhibitors. In addition to the days yet to come, this year GSX featured two days of pre-conference events on Saturday and Sunday, including Secure Horizons: An Immersive Experience for Senior Security Executives, ASIS Volunteers’ Day, and the ASIS Awards of Excellence and the Outstanding Security Performance Awards (OSPAs).
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VSS Tech Talks on Security for Corporate Campuses Scheduled for September 28th!
Virtual Security Showcase, the professional security industry’s first online multi-vendor educational tradeshow experience established in 2020, has opened free registration for the next VSS Tech Talk, Keeping Corporate Campuses Safer & More Secure, scheduled for September 28th from 2-3 PM EST. The panel discussions will address the latest technologies and solutions for enhanced security and business intelligence applications at corporate campuses and facilities.
Edge 360 Adds Industry Veterans to Drive Growth and Expand Revenue Streams
Edge360 announced the appointment of two seasoned experts, Bill Hobbs and Chris Ritter. As senior consultants for the Surveill VMS platform, both will leverage their extensive industry knowledge to amplify awareness, supercharge sales, and cultivate new revenue streams. With a 35-year track record in the systems integration and physical security sectors, Hobbs most recently served as the Global Vice President of Sales for the 3xLOGIC and PACOM brands within Securitas.
ASIS International and SIA Reveal 2024 Security LeadHER Conference Details
ASIS International and the Security Industry Association have announced details for the 2024 Security LeadHER conference, a special event dedicated to advancing, connecting and empowering women in the security profession. The second annual Security LeadHER conference will be held Monday, June 24 and Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at the Sheraton Phoenix Downtown.