Access Control
Genetec Earns ANSSI Qualification For High Assurance Access Control
Genetec has become the only access control vendor to receive ANSSI qualification for its high assurance access control system. The recognition validates the cybersecurity strength of the company’s Synergis-based architecture and supports organizations seeking trusted protection for critical infrastructure and high-security environments.
40 Leadenhall Elevates Security With Genetec
40 Leadenhall has implemented Genetec Security Center and Mission Control to create a unified smart building environment in London’s insurance district. The deployment integrates cameras, access control, automation workflows, and mobile credentials to improve operational efficiency, occupant safety, and visitor experiences throughout the landmark commercial developmen
Allegion Launches Campus-To-Community Student Living Solution
Allegion has launched its Campus-to-Community Student Living solution to help off-campus student housing operators streamline operations and deliver a connected mobile-first resident experience. The platform integrates access control, mobile credentials, and property management technologies into a unified ecosystem designed for modern student living.
Salto Americas Launches Outdoor Smart Deadbolt
Salto Americas has introduced the DBolt Touch Interconnected Outdoor, a ruggedized smart electronic deadbolt designed for multifamily and residential exterior doors. Featuring IP55-rated weather protection, keyless access capabilities, and compatibility with Salto’s smart access platforms, the new solution supports secure and code-compliant residential entry management across exposed environments.
Genetec Supports Security at World of Volvo Center
World of Volvo has implemented Genetec Security Center to strengthen visitor safety and operational security at its Gothenburg brand experience center. The deployment includes centralized monitoring of over 100 i-PRO cameras, multi-site management capabilities through Federation, and Streamvault infrastructure appliances to support rapid incident response and streamlined security operations.
Godby High Deploys RADAR School Security System
Amos P. Godby High School in Florida has become the first school in the United States to deploy the RADAR security system, combining ZeroEyes AI gun detection, Ark Strategic 3D mapping, and Campus Guardian Angel drones. The integrated platform provides real-time threat detection, situational awareness, and rapid response capabilities designed to improve campus safety.
Invixium Opens Saudi Arabia Middle East Headquarters
Invixium has established a new Middle East headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to support regional growth and strengthen its presence across critical infrastructure and enterprise markets. The company also appointed Adeel Alvi as Senior Director, Sales – KSA & Levant, reinforcing its commitment to Saudi Vision 2030 and expanding security operations throughout the Middle East.
Interface Systems Launches Digital Keys Solution
Interface Systems has launched Digital Keys, a mobile credential solution for DMP access control systems that enables businesses to replace physical keys, cards, and fobs with secure credentials stored in Apple Wallet and Google Wallet. The solution helps retailers, restaurants, and distributed enterprises streamline access management, reduce operational costs, and strengthen facility security.
ASAP Service Helps Minnesota 911 Center Speed Response
The Rochester-Olmsted County Emergency Communications Center has implemented ASAP Service to improve emergency response workflows and reduce alarm-handling errors. The standards-based platform automates alarm data delivery directly into CAD systems, helping telecommunicators save time, reduce manual entry, and accelerate emergency dispatch operations.
United Security Appoints Jeff Kuroghlian to Lead NY Operations
United Security, Inc. has appointed former FBI Supervisory Special Agent Jeffery Kuroghlian as Director of Operations for the New York region and Northeast Investigations. Bringing more than 30 years of experience in federal investigations, counterintelligence, and corporate security leadership, he will oversee regional operations while helping expand USI’s intelligence and investigative capabilities.
When Sales Gets Blamed: Turning Friction Into Teamwork And Better Outcomes
By Audrey Pierson, WeSuite / Security Sales Academy In many security companies, there’s a familiar refrain when an installation goes sideways: “Sales sold it wrong.” It’s often the first conclusion […]
HID Enables Enterprise Passkeys Governance Without User Friction
HID launches Enterprise Attestation to bring governance and device-level trust to passkey deployments. Built into its FIDO authenticators, the capability ensures only company-issued devices can register credentials—enhancing security, compliance, and visibility without adding friction to the user experience.
Adrian Schools Renew ZeroEyes AI Gun Detection System
Adrian Public Schools has renewed its deployment of ZeroEyes AI gun detection technology, strengthening its layered security strategy. The system integrates with existing cameras to provide real-time firearm detection, rapid alert verification, and actionable intelligence for law enforcement, enhancing overall campus safety and emergency response capabilities.
Kwikset And ButterflyMX Integrate UNITE Locks Platform
Kwikset and ButterflyMX have integrated UNITE electronic locks with a unified access platform, enabling seamless property-wide entry through a single app. The solution eliminates the need for Wi-Fi or hubs while simplifying management for operators and enhancing convenience for residents across multifamily and mixed-use developments.
Bundling Services Boosts Security Company Value
Bundling services in security, fire, and video monitoring businesses enhances recurring revenue, customer retention, and operational efficiency. By offering integrated solutions, companies position themselves as strategic partners rather than commodity vendors, increasing scalability and reducing risk—key factors that significantly boost valuation and attract buyers.
What Keeps Owners Up: Work Life Balance In Security
Security business owners face constant pressure balancing operational demands, team responsibilities, and personal life. This article explores real-world insights from industry leaders on building a strong culture, supporting employees, and staying present in both work and home life while driving long-term success.
Beyond The Quote: Sales Training That Wins Business
Alarm companies can no longer rely on quoting equipment alone to win business. This article explores how structured sales training, risk-based conversations, and consultative selling techniques empower teams to communicate value, build trust, and drive recurring revenue growth in a competitive security market.
Genetec 2026 Physical Security Report Insights
Genetec’s 2026 State of Physical Security Report reveals key public safety trends, including the growing importance of officer safety, situational awareness, and integrated systems. The findings highlight how agencies are leveraging technology to improve response times, streamline investigations, and address staffing challenges while maintaining operational efficiency.
Attend VSS Tech Talk: K-12 Security Solutions Webinar
Virtual Security Showcase invites attendees to its April 23rd Tech Talk focused on K-12 school security solutions. Featuring experts from leading companies, the webinar will cover the latest technologies in intrusion detection, key control, and lockdown systems, helping schools enhance safety for students and staff.
Lincoln County Schools Modernizes Security With Genetec
Lincoln County Schools has modernized its security infrastructure using Genetec Security Center, unifying video surveillance, access control, and intrusion systems. The upgrade enables automation, reduces false alarms, and allows the district to scale security operations efficiently while reusing existing hardware and managing costs effectively.