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DTT Solidifies Relationship With Dunkin? Donuts Franchisee
DTT announced a strengthened partnership with First Cup LLC, a 60-store Dunkin? Donuts franchisee based in Chandler, Arizona. With locations throughout Arizona, California, Colorado, and Nevada, DTT provides comprehensive loss prevention and managed services for 30 First Cup stores with several installations currently pending. First Cup?s introduction to DTT took place in late 2013. The company was highly impressed with the range of DTT?s services and sophisticated technology. In March 2015, DTT was added to Dunkin? Brands US list of vendors; First Cup contacted DTT within a week to sign 60 existing locations and all new construction stores. The rollout is still underway in order to work around First Cup remodeling and ensure a smooth transition from the previous surveillance provider.
Bill Wood Is SALTO System’s New President For North America
SALTO Systems is very pleased to announce the incorporation of Bill Wood as President of SALTO Systems North America as of August 1, 2016. In this new role, Wood will be responsible for both the commercial and hospitality business lines in the United States and Canada. He will report to Marc Handels, SALTO’s Chief Sales and Marketing Officer.
Vicon Announces Availability Of IQeye 9 Series IP-Cameras
Vicon Industries, Inc. (VII: NYSE-MKT), trusted designer and producer of video security systems and high-performance IP-cameras, is pleased to announce that the IQeye 9 series box camera will be available this summer and Vicon is accepting pre-orders. The latest cameras from Vicon provide wide scene coverage and highly accurate object detection with increased resolution and […]
2016: Who Is a Physical Security and Video Surveillance Market Influencer?
It?s time for the Third Annual Physical Security and Video Surveillance Market Influencers Nominations. Nominate yourself —or that influential market leader— that others should listen to and take note of their subject matter expertise and industry foresight. Security.World will take nominations through August 5th, 2016. Are you an industry mover and shaker? Do you —or someone you know— command an audience when they speak on the subject? Do you, or someone you know, have such great insight into the physical security and video surveillance markets that their advice needs to be followed? For example, conference speakers, twitter, bloggers, or the like. Nominate yourself —or that influential market leader— that others should listen to and take note of their subject matter expertise and industry foresight.
Yuji Ichimura New Chairman Of MOBOTIX Supervisory Board
The Supervisory Board of Mobotix has a new chairman. Yuji Ichimura, Executive Officer of Konica Minolta, Inc., the majority shareholder of MOBOTIX, was elected by the Supervisory Board of the company as its new chairman, following his appointment as new member of the supervisory board by the register court upon a motion by the company.
G4S Stock Dives On News It Employed Orlando Shooter
Shares in security firm G4S slumped to their lowest since 2009 after it emerged that the gunman who killed 50 clubbers in a Florida nightclub this weekend was an employee. Omar Mateen, an American citizen who pledged allegiance to Islamic State before embarking on the massacre at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, had worked for the global giant since 2007, the company confirmed.
FLIR Acquires Innovative Security Designs
Just six months after buying Israeli-based video surveillance firm DVTEL for $92 million in cash, FLIR Systems has acquired Innovative Security Designs (ISD), a provider of intelligent systems and IP technologies, in a deal that finalized June 3, 2016. About a year ago, FLIR partnered with ISD on several projects, and the two companies became familiar with each other?s skillsets and plans. Flir purchased ISD from from rival Digital Watchdog for an undisclosed amount.
Ed Pedersen Is Bosch Security Systems’ New Vice President of Sales
Joining Bosch with more than 24 years of experience in a range of sales and management roles for security system integrators, Ed brings extensive knowledge of the security industry to his new role. He is an accomplished sales leader who has consistently helped drive growth and build successful teams throughout his career.
Mark Mabee Is Vanderbilt?s New Southeast Regional Sales Manager
Mabee joins Vanderbilt with more than 25 years in the security industry as a sales professional in enterprise security systems and applications, systems integration, digital video, access control and associated networking technologies and products. Mabee brings valuable experience in building strategic relationships with valued partners, and developing opportunities in existing and emerging markets.
Cannabis Security Company Accepts Bitcoin as Payment From Clientele
Security Grade Protective Services, Inc., (a full service cannabis industry security firm based in Denver, CO) is now accepting Bitcoin as payment from their clients. The company just launched its newest program T.A.P. (Total Accountability Program) last month and is constantly trying to diversify itself from the competition. The T.A.P. program is a new eyes on video surveillance program that is tailored to the cannabis industry, however is showing major potential for other retail establishments, such as mini-malls.
3xLOGIC Expands National Sales Team to Fuel Continued Growth
3xLOGIC, Inc., a leading provider of integrated intelligent security solutions announced the expansion of their national sales organization, including the appointment of two new Regional Sales Managers (RSMs), Bill Downs and Bobby Shiflett, and the transfer of two other staff members to join the growing Regional Sales Manager team.
Security Grade Protective Services Announces Latest Security Innovation; Total Accountability Program (T.A.P.)
With access to clientele’s current surveillance system, or one that Security Grade’s industry leading technicians’ installs, business owners can have peace of mind that there is another layer of protection keeping tabs on their property and even internal operations should a user so choose. Security Grade utilizes this program to ensure armed operators are not only providing the best protection possible with total accountability, but to modify their regimens and operating procedures to constantly improve security coverage of a business.
Haystax Technology and Houston Public Safety Agencies to Present at Secured Cities Conference
Haystax Technology, a leading provider of advanced analytics and cybersecurity solutions, announced it will present with public safety agencies from the City of Houston at the annual Secured Cities Conference on Nov. 11, 4:00-4:50 p.m. Led by Jack Hanagriff, coordinator for the Houston Regional Asset Management Program (RAMP), this panel discussion is titled, ?Inside the Digital Sandbox: How Houston Shares Public Safety Risk Analysis and Information Across the Region.?
(ISC)2 Announces SSCP Course Recommended for College Credit by American Council on Education
(ISC)2® (?ISC-squared?) announced that the American Council on Education’s College Credit Recommendation Service (ACE CREDIT®) has evaluated and recommended college credit for the Official (ISC)2 CBK® Training Seminar for the Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP®).
School Break-in Averted by STANLEY Security Grant Program Security Measures
Less than four months after the installation of a new security system, the Montessori School of Dayton in Kettering, OH credits the products and services provided by STANLEY Security with preventing a break-in attempt at the school during the winter break.
Milestone Systems Gathers EMEA Distributors for Summit Themed ‘Winning Together’
More than 25 distribution partners attended the first Milestone conference dedicated solely to distributors. In addition to intensifying the partnerships in the European, Middle East and African regions, a new Distribution Manager was announced for the Americas.
Vanderbilt Announces Strategic Alliance With SwiftData Technology
Vanderbilt, a global leader in the delivery of innovative, highly reliable technologies that help organizations ensure safety and security, announced today a strategic partnership with SwiftData Technology, a provider of custom-configurable data management systems. The partnership combines Vanderbilt?s industry-leading access control and security management solutions with SwiftData?s Pinwheel Data Management Engine (DME) to form Vanderbilt VI Connect powered by Pinwheel.
Milestone Hires New Manager to Support Consultants
Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), has brought on board Thomas O?Connell as the new Manager of A&E Business Development for North America.
Based out of Atlanta, Georgia, he will report directly to Mike Taylor, Director of Sales for North America, with a focus on working with A&E consultants who specify large security projects.
SureView Systems Introduces Central Station Training Program for Its Video and Security Event Management Software
SureView Systems, a global provider of video and security event management software, announced the new Immix® Central Station Training Program. This program is designed to help teach valued SureView partners and their employees best practices on using the robust functionality of the Immix platform.
SightLogix Names New District Sales Manager for S.W. USA Region
SightLogix, the leader in smart thermal camera solutions for outdoor security applications, announced a further expansion to their sales organization with the hire of Chandler Hunt as District Sales Manager for the Southwestern U.S. Region.