Quantum Corporation (Nasdaq: QMCO), a leader in solutions for AI and unstructured data, today announced leadership changes supporting its efforts to transform Quantum’s ability to deliver consistent profitability and growth.
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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.
Read More ›ZBeta Appoints Hash Salehi as Director of Technology and Innovation
ZBeta, a pioneer in delivering comprehensive physical security consulting services, today announced that Hash Salehi has been selected as its new Director of Technology and Innovation. With more than two decades of experience across sales engineering, product development, and global strategy, Hash steps into a pivotal leadership role guiding the growth and direction of ZBeta LabZ.
Read More ›Binghamton University Unifies Campus Safety Tools With Genetec To Improve Incident Response And Support Growth
Genetec announced that Binghamton University, a nationally recognized research institution and one of the four university centers of the State University of New York system (SUNY), has successfully implemented the Genetec™ Security Center platform to unify its security systems, streamline operations, and better support the safety of its expanding campus community.
Read More ›Spring Into Action With Sielox Pinnacle’s Clean Up Utility Feature
Sielox is reminding access control administrators to conduct a spring cleaning of their access control system using the System Clean Up Utility feature exclusively available in the Sielox Pinnacle™ Access Control Platform. The System Clean Up Utility performs a fast and thorough cleanup of invalid or outdated access control data, resulting in better system management and security.
Read More ›Westminster Security Group Acquires Afrisist
Westminster Security Group is pleased to announce the acquisition of Afrisist. Afrisist is a leading provider of innovative security and risk management solutions in Africa. This strategic acquisition positions Westminster Security to enhance its global service offerings and expand its market presence, delivering exceptional service to clients travelling around the globe.
Read More ›AlarMax Appoints Eric Boyette As Senior Vice President of Operations
AlarMax is proud to announce the appointment of Eric Boyette as Senior Vice President of Operations – Operational Excellence. With over three decades of experience in operational leadership and continuous improvement, Boyette brings proven expertise in optimizing performance and building high-functioning teams across diverse industries.
Read More ›Wavelynx Introduces New APEX Reader Module For Access Control Systems And Smart Devices
Wavelynx announced the launch of the APEX Module – a solution designed to transform how manufacturers integrate access control technology into their products.
Read More ›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.
Read More ›Trackforce And Scylla Partner To Connect AI Detection, Guard Dispatch & Incident Resolution
Trackforce announced an industry-first partnership with Scylla, an AI video surveillance company, that connects AI-powered threat detection directly into security workforce workflows to give security providers a faster, smarter, and fully integrated way to identify, dispatch, resolve, and bill incidents.
Read More ›Electronic Security Industry Applauds Passage of Oregon SB 959 To Combat Signal Jamming
The Electronic Security Association (ESA) and its nationwide membership applaud Governor Tina Kotek and the Oregon Legislature for the recent passage and signing of Senate Bill 959, a critical public safety measure that classifies signal jamming devices as burglary tools under state law.
Read More ›Genetec Enhances Genetec Cloudrunner With New Mapping Tools For Faster Investigations
Genetec announced the introduction of advanced mapping functionalities in Genetec Cloudrunner™, its vehicle-centric investigative system. The new Report Map and Device Map features give law enforcement and security professionals the ability to visualize ALPR (Automatic License Plate Recognition) information in an intuitive map interface, significantly improving investigative reach and operational efficiency.
Read More ›Core AI Applications in Physical Security: AI-Powered Perimeter Intrusion Detection: Enhancing Fence Lines and Boundaries
In the realm of physical security, the perimeter stands as the first line of defense. Traditionally, securing these critical boundaries has been a labor-intensive and often reactive endeavor, relying on guards, fences, and simple sensors prone to false alarms. However, the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) has ushered in a transformative era for perimeter intrusion detection, fundamentally enhancing fence lines and boundaries by moving beyond mere detection to intelligent classification, prediction, and proactive response.
Read More ›Built To Adapt: The Case For Open Architecture In Public Safety Operations
Public safety agencies are under growing pressure to respond quickly and effectively to increasingly complex challenges—from cyber threats and physical security incidents to natural disasters such as extreme weather events.
Read More ›The All-Seeing Eye: How Video Surveillance And Analytics Are Revolutionizing Patient Care In Healthcare
Hospitals and other healthcare institutions are unique places that require the highest levels of security and patient care. Important priorities include the protection of sensitive medical data and equipment, the wellbeing of those who are most at risk, and the upkeep of a secure and healing environment. A new era of proactive patient care and increased operational efficiency is being ushered in by the integration of sophisticated video surveillance systems with artificial intelligence-powered video analytics, even though conventional security measures like access control and security guards are still essential.
Read More ›Fast Track Organizational Growth Through Horizontal Integration
As many owners of security companies are looking for ways to grow their business, horizontal integration is the fastest way to do so. By purchasing another company and combining it with your own, it gives your business opportunities that would otherwise not be available. The moment a contract is signed, you reduce your competition, expand your customer base, gain the ability to reach new markets, and improve your market power. If done correctly, your revenue could grow dramatically.
Read More ›Paying Your Civic Rent: Why Participation In ESA Matters For Our Industry’s Future
In the fast-evolving world of electronic security and life safety, it’s easy to stay laser-focused on growing your business, managing operations, and serving your customers. But there’s another responsibility we share—one that doesn’t always show up on a balance sheet yet has a powerful impact on the future of our industry: active participation in the Electronic Security Association (ESA).
Read More ›Genetec And SaferWatch Bring Real-Time Vehicle Intelligence To Public Safety Agencies
Genetec announced the integration of AutoVu Cloudrunner™, its vehicle-centric investigation system (VCIS), with the SaferWatch real-time alerting and reporting platform. Initially developed for the Hawaii Department of Law Enforcement, the integration brings together Cloudrunner’s vehicle search capabilities and SaferWatch’s live communication tools into a single platform, enhancing how public safety agencies and communities coordinate in real time during incidents involving vehicles of interest.
Read More ›Is Apple Positioning For An Entrance Into The Smart Home Sector?
In Part 2, we’re zooming out to look at the broader industry picture: how Apple might enter this market, their potential strategy upon their entrance, and the effect it could have on how alarm dealers and integrators could approach their existing and potential customers. There’s plenty to unpack, and even more reason to keep your eyes on what’s going on in Cupertino, CA.
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Our team was represented well as we kicked off our (and many others) week hosting ISC/SIA’s Got Talent at the ROCKHOUSE, where more than 650 guests attended thanks to the extraordinary sponsors. As it turned out, yes, some of those who braved the stage to karaoke that night did have talent.
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