Customer Implementations
Z-Wave Alliance Announces Release of 2024A Spec and a New Z-Wave Reference Application Design (ZRAD)
The Z-Wave Alliance announces the release of the 2024A Z-Wave Specification Package, which includes new User Credential Command Class features, as well as new User Credential Control Specifications. The Alliance has also published a new Z-Wave Reference Application Design (ZRAD), a publicly available repository of data including detailed schematics and reference designs to help developers create Z-Wave products with enhanced range capabilities using Z-Wave Long Range.
AU10TIX ID Verification Suite and Serial Fraud Monitor Prevented Over $18B in Business Fraud Since 2021
AU10TIX announced that it has protected companies around the globe against over $18B in business fraud since the 2021 launch of its award-winning Serial Fraud Monitor (formerly INSTINCT). This solution, along with the company’s IDV (Identity Verification) Suite, has proven to protect organizations against even the most sophisticated identity fraud schemes. The impact of AU10TIX’s multi-layered fraud prevention solutions is evident across multiple sectors, with significant savings realized in each industry.
Introducing the ASIS Security Risk Assessment Standard: A Comprehensive Framework for Assessing Security Risks
ASIS International announces the release of an American National Standards Institute (ANSI)-approved standard dedicated to security risk assessments. The ASIS Security Risk Assessment (SRA) Standard has been revised and designed to revolutionize how organizations assess and manage security risks. Developed by a team of seasoned security professionals, the ASIS SRA Standard offers an up-to-date and forward-looking comprehensive and systematic approach to identifying, analyzing, and evaluating security risks, ultimately empowering organizations to safeguard their assets, mitigate threats, and enhance resilience.
“Security-by-design” Aims Fall Short, Adding Up to 20% to Construction Costs
Brivo announces the results of its research into integrated physical security in building design by Architecture, Engineering and Construction (AEC) practitioners. The report finds that despite an increased commitment to “security-by-design” principles, the industry is still spending significant time and money post-build to fix security issues, risking dire retroactive effects.
Aiphone Unveils New Office in Tampa, Fla. New facility to support company growth and innovation
Aiphone announced it has opened a new office in the Tampa, Fla., area, a further testament to the company’s position as an industry leader and continued growth within the security industry.
i-PRO Americas Moves Manufacturing Center to Japan to Enable Make-to-order Manufacturing
i-PRO Americas Inc., announced that it has moved its manufacturing center to Japan. Previously located in Cambodia, the new manufacturing facility will be located close to i-PRO?s Research and Development hub in Fukuoka, Japan. By moving its manufacturing center to Japan, i-PRO?s engineering and manufacturing teams are better positioned to cooperate, design, test, and build industry-leading products faster than ever.
Build Intelligent Video Solutions with Axis Cameras and Azure Video Analyzer
In this article, see how Microsoft and Axis Communications are partnering to solve the problem of extracting insights from live video at the edge and recording video to the cloud.
Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions Corporation of America Will Change Its Name in April 2022
Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions Corporation of America, announces that it will be changing its company name to i-PRO Americas Inc. on April 1, 2022. Established in 2019, Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions Corporation of America has focused on being a versatile and agile company that is dedicated to delivering new and innovative technologies and solutions. This name change is the next chapter in their story.
Digital Defense Discloses Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in D-Link VPN Routers
Digital Defense announced that its Vulnerability Research Team (VRT) uncovered a previously undisclosed vulnerability affecting D-Link VPN routers. D-Link DSR-150, DSR-250, DSR-500 and DSR-1000AC VPN routers running firmware version 3.14 and 3.17 are vulnerable to a remotely exploitable root command injection flaw. These devices are commonly available on consumer websites/ecommerce sites such as Amazon, Best Buy, Office Depot and Walmart.
City of Schertz, TX Chooses Athena Security Temperature Checking
Athena Security announced that the City of Schertz, TX, with over 40,000 citizens not far from San Antonio, chose Athena Security?s Elevated Temperature Checker system on the Apple iPad as part of a holistic and proactive employee health approach to keeping it?s public infrastructure running safely. After seeing the system working well at nearby Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM), City of Schertz Fire Chief Kade Long championed the effort to acquire Athena Security?s solution.
Interface Security Systems Helps Thrive Restaurant Group Implement New Managed SD-WAN, 4G/LTE, UCaaS and Security Systems
Interface Security Systems recently provided Thrive Restaurant Group, one of Applebee?s largest franchisees in the US, with a scalable network, communications and security services. The new solutions include a next-generation secure SD-WAN architecture with network upgrades, 4G/LTE wireless capability, unified communications as service (UCaaS) with cloud-based VoIP and a secure and standardized business security systems platform.
ISONAS Pure IP Access Control Solution Deployed at Engel Electric Company
ISONAS announced that the ISONAS Pure IP access control solution has been installed at a new 8,000-square-foot facility in Rockford, IL. Engel Electric Company, a leading full-service electrical contracting company in the Midwest, is also a certified independent ISONAS security integrator who sells and installs the ISONAS hardware and software to its customer base.
Toyota Argentina Joins the “New Normal” with Dahua Solution
Toyota Argentina has been operating in the country for 26 years. It represents 40% of the exports of automotive companies in 2019 and currently has an annual production capacity of 141,000 units, exporting 75% of its production to 22 Latin American countries and to the Caribbean. Toyota?s Z
Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions Corporation of America Offers IDguard Automated Identity Redaction Solution
The Public Safety Solutions Group announces the immediate availability of IDguard, an identity redaction solution from Panasonic System Solutions Company of North America Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America that reduces up to 90% of the manual effort associated with editing video files of sensitive content. With the growing volume of video from body-worn, in-car cameras, and other sources, agencies have been forced to allocate more and more personnel time to editing video.
RMH Franchise Leverages Innovative Service Bundle from Interface Security Systems
Interface Security Systems provided RMH Franchise, the world?s second-largest Applebee?s franchisee, with secure SD-WAN over broadband, 4G/LTE wireless WAN backup and VoIP solutions. A significant update for RMH?s aging network environment, the solutions are boosting RMH?s application performance, wireless failover capabilities, and providing a seamless voice solution that has proved to be particularly useful during times of lockdown and social distancing.
Genetec Helps Organizations Monitor Occupancy Levels and Ensure Compliance with Physical Distancing Regulations
As many retailers, restaurants, and public venues get set to start reopening in the coming days and weeks, the need to enforce physical distancing measures is critical. To help these organizations monitor their occupancy levels and ensure compliance with regulations, Genetec Inc. announced a new Occupancy Management Package. The Package includes analytics and reporting tools that enable organizations to tap into their security system to count the number of people in a store.
New Patented Device Allows Homeowners to Self-Monitor Existing Security Systems With No Monthly Fee
uSecureProp LLC wants to make security monitoring companies a thing of the past. The Jacksonville, Fla.-based company recently received a U.S. patent for a simple and elegant self-monitoring solution that attaches to any existing home or business alarm system. It uses the customer?s own wi-fi to send security-related alerts directly to a smartphone. This process eliminates the need for an alarm monitoring company.
Verint to Host Webinar on Maximizing Physical Security in Credit Unions
Verint Systems will host a webinar at demonstrating how today?s leading credit unions are tackling security in a changing risk landscape. In today?s modern credit unions, security leaders need to be able to effectively respond to a variety of events. They demand the ability to rely on innovative processes and tools that allow them to swiftly locate and analyze the information needed to determine the proper resolution or action.
Argentina Selects HID goID Technology to Provide Citizens with World?s First Mobile National ID Program
HID Global announced that the government of Argentina has selected its HID goID to power the country?s digital version of its mandatory National Identity Document. The collaborative effort between HID, Argentina?s Ministry of Interior, Public Works and Housing through the National Registry of Persons (Renaper), and the Ministry of Modernization makes Argentina the first country in the world to offer a true national identity credential within a mobile app to its citizens.
ISONAS Takes Access Control To The Clouds For Historical Alabama Church With Its Cost-Effective Pure IP Solution
ISONAS, Inc., announced its access control solution was selected by Oakwood University Church in Huntsville, AL. The Oakwood University Church provides spiritual nurture to over 2,000 members and 1,600 students on the campus of Oakwood University, a Historical African American University founded in 1896. In the Spring of 2016, Oakwood University Church security personnel conducted a comprehensive security assessment of the campus and submitted its recommendations to the church?s Senior Pastor, Dr. Carlton Byrd.