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Virtual Security Showcase Features Latest Technology Insights from Leading Security Providers

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 1, 2020 9:11 am Categories: Critical Information. Tags: Access Control, analytics, edge devices, Surveillance, Virtual Security Showcase.

Virtual Security Showcase

Security industry professionals seeking the annual trend and product news updates they?ve always learned at tradeshows now have a new option. From May 12-14, fifteen leaders in the security industry will present their latest insights and solutions at a new online event. Called Virtual Security Showcase, the event is being presented free of charge. Attendees will benefit from the open flow of information on the latest solutions for professional security and business intelligence applications.

Boon Edam Appoints New Factory Executive

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 30, 2020 4:25 am Categories: Uncategorized. Tags: Boon Edam, Patrick Nora, Valerie Anderson.

Patrick Nora

Boon Edam Inc. has appointed Patrick Nora as the new President and Managing Director of the Boon Edam factory organization in Lillington, North Carolina. Patrick will work in tandem with Valerie Anderson, the President and Managing Director of the commercial organization, to fabricate and deliver premium security entrances and architectural revolving doors to customers in the Americas.

WatchGuard and Deutsche Telekom Partner to Deliver Enterprise-Grade Security Solution for Small and Midsized Businesses

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 30, 2020 4:19 am Categories: Corporate News, Network. Tags: Christian Cronjäger, Deutsche Telekom, Michael Haas, WatchGuard.

Firebox T35-DW

WatchGuard Technologies announced the launch of Business Network Protect (BNP) Complete, an enterprise-grade security solution for small and midsized businesses built in partnership with Deutsche Telekom. With fast internet from Deutsche Telekom and industry-leading security services from WatchGuard, this all-in-one offering is designed to simplify the delivery of critical security for organizations.

Farpointe Data’s Auto-Unlock Delivers Flexible Credential Read Timetables

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 30, 2020 4:06 am Categories: Product Focus. Tags: Auto-Unlock, Conekt, farpointe data.

Farpointe CONEKT

Farpointe Data announced that the new Auto-Unlock enhancement on its Conekt Wallet App for Apple iOS and iPhones can replace the current 10-second timing of the “Tap Here to Unlock” button with a 30 second or 1-, 2-, 3-, 4- or 5-minute response from a drop-down menu. These additional times are available when the Auto-Unlock feature is activated with a selected mobile access control credential designated with a star.

?Works with DW Spectrum IPVMS? Technology Partner Webinar Schedule Announced through Summer 2020

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 30, 2020 3:59 am Categories: VMS Software. Tags: Digital Watchdog, DW Spectrum, Works with DW Spectrum IPVMS.

DW Spectrum

Digital Watchdog (DW) announces a series of customer webinars to train customers how to integrate their DW Spectrum IPVMS video surveillance systems with their related security and operations systems. Technology partners participating in the Works with DW Spectrum IPVMS Webinar Series include video analytics, access control, asset tracking, audio analytics, automation, banking, biometrics, point of sale and license plate recognition.

DITEK Launches Modular Surge Protector for Convenience Stores

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 30, 2020 3:27 am Categories: New Products, Product Focus. Tags: DTK-DF120S12, Surge Protector.

DITEK DTK-DF120S12

DITEK announces the launch of a new Deflector Series Surge Protective Device model, DTK-DF120S12, specifically designed to protect convenience stores and multi-dispenser fueling stations from unnecessary damage caused by electrical surge events. This unique new configuration delivers a wide range of benefits to store operators by protecting sensitive fuel pump control systems and more from damage while ensuring that protection is operating correctly.

Alcatraz Partners with ISM to Extend Presence in Northern Cali, Nevada & Rocky Mountain States

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 30, 2020 2:58 am Categories: Access Control, Biometrics. Tags: Alcatraz, Alcatraz Rock, facial recognition, ISM.

Facial recognition

Alcatraz has partnered with Intelligent Systems Marketing, Inc., to sell and market Alcatraz?s innovative security solutions. ISM is a manufacturer?s representative company covering Northern California, Northern Nevada, and the Rocky Mountain states, that specializes in the sale and installation of a variety of security products including comprehensive access control solutions.

Leading Security Leaders Discuss How to Navigate Changes and Challenges in Today?s Evolving Financial Services Sector

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 30, 2020 1:38 am Categories: Banking & Finance, Corporate News. Tags: Dollie Kelly, Mary Charles, verint systems inc.

Dollie Kelly

Verint Systems Inc. will host an interactive webinar on Thursday, April 30, at 11 a.m. MDT, featuring leading security and fraud practitioners who will discuss how to address security challenges and evolving risks in today?s complex financial services market. The panelists will highlight how they address current COVID-19 concerns, as well as how they focus on being prepared for when the time comes to operate on a normal schedule.

Thousands of Security Job Openings in Response to COVID-19

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 30, 2020 1:06 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: COVID-19, G4S, Job Openings, Jobs, pandemic.

Security Industry job openings

G4S announces it is looking to hire more than 15,000 new team members across the U.S. over the next two months. With the COVID-19 pandemic causing extensive business disruption and change in a variety of sectors, this has led to an increased demand for security personnel across the country. Security officer and site supervisor positions span a variety of industries such as healthcare, government, finance, technology, commercial and private properties.

The Case for More Remote Management

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 29, 2020 9:24 am Categories: Surveillance. Tags: coronavirus, Dilen Thakrar, Oncam.

Dilen Tarkrar

It?s safe to say the world hasn?t seen anything like this. The disruption that the spread of coronavirus has caused in both our personal and professional lives is anything but ?normal.? However, we?re seeing now more than ever, that technology is bringing people together in a unique way. This begs the question: How can this technology help ease the burden businesses are currently experiencing?

Bosch Launches the First Fully Open Camera Platform

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 27, 2020 4:38 am Categories: CCTV / Analog, Product Focus, Video Analytics. Tags: and DINION, AUTODOME, Bosch. INTEOX, FLEXIDOME, Michael Seiter.

Bosch Camera Platform

Bosch has announced the launch of INTEOX, a new camera platform designed to modernize the security and safety industry. The first fully open platform of its kind, INTEOX gives users, system integrators, and application developers unlimited freedom for innovation and customization. To take full advantage of the opportunities that the IoT brings, the safety and security industry must embrace change. Bosch is demonstrating the vast potential of the IoT with INTEOX.

Sonitrol Announces Newest Data and Network Protection Solution

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 27, 2020 4:32 am Categories: Cyber Security, Network. Tags: Cisco Meraki, Julie Beach, Sonitrol.

Sonitrol Data and Network Protection

Sonitrol announces the launch of their newest data and network protection product solution, Sonitrol Network Protection powered by Cisco Meraki. With this release, Sonitrol now offers a fifth service to their customers?joining verified intrusion, access control, video surveillance, fire and network protection?giving the company a more robust ability to verify intrusion and security threats than just physical assets. Sonitrol Network Protection keeps your network, devices and data safe from daily cyber-threats and attacks.

SALTO KS – Keys as a Service – Cloud-Based Smart Access Control Reaches 100,000 Access Points

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 27, 2020 4:25 am Categories: Access Control. Tags: Aznar Sethna, Keys As A Service, SALTO KS 100, SALTO Systems.

SALTO KS 100

SALTO Systems has reached a milestone of 100,000 access points for its cloud-based KS Keys as a Service solution. Launched in late 2012, SALTO KS was the first cloud-based access control solution in the market. Since then, millions of SALTO users have experienced the benefit of this technology which delivers a flexible, cloud-based access control management system that requires no software installation or the added expense of a fully-wired electronic product.

Arcules and RAS Watch Partner to Optimize Global Security Operations Center Management

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 27, 2020 4:17 am Categories: Cloud, Corporate News, VMS Software. Tags: Arcules, Nigel Waterton, RAS Watch, Ryan Schonfeld.

Arcules Integrated Video Cloud

Arcules has announced a strategic partnership with RAS Watch to deliver a fully managed and outsourced global security operations center (GSOC) solution. The jointly developed Rapid Deployment Kit incorporates the Arcules cloud video management system and Axis Communications IP cameras, as well as remote monitoring, alert verification and system health monitoring from RAS Watch.

SightLogix Announces Dual-Sensor Analytics for Superior Outdoor Intruder Detection

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 22, 2020 10:31 pm Categories: Video Analytics. Tags: Dual-Sensor Analytics, John Romanowich, SightLogix.

Sitelogix analytics

SightLogix introduces a breakthrough in outdoor security that analyzes detected targets from both thermal and visible sensors simultaneously for high detection accuracy and reduced false alarms. Dual Sensor Analytics (DSA) is a major step forward for making a smart video system into a reliable, 24-hour security solution. Two eyes are always better than one, especially when they can see different things.

Need To Implement Security Guard And Managed Guarding In Pandemic Outbreaks

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 22, 2020 10:16 am Categories: Surveillance, Verticals. Tags: Best practices, lockdown, pandemic, security, Security Guards.

Supra TRAC Guard Padlock

The Covid19 pandemic has produced an increase in the way security guard services operate with global inquiries rising rapidly as sites go into states of lockdown. Commercial IP and vital global infrastructures have seen a spike in use for competent professional security guarding hire that is able to minimize incursions onto sites while minimizing criminal activity. This drive is seen as good for business but has created a sub-set of problems, Mainly how we keep our manned guarding teams safe in such times of a pandemic.

Most Important Responsibilities Of A Security Guard

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 22, 2020 10:06 am Categories: Critical Information, Surveillance. Tags: Angleside, Best practices, Security Guards.

Angleside Security Guards

If security guards perform their duties well, they can successfully prevent loss and crime, as well as keep the people safe. However, all responsibilities mentioned in this article require certain qualities from a security guard, such as excellent communication skills, rationality, ability to lead, and to be part of the team. On the other hand, being a security officer usually calls for physical strength and fitness.

Allied Universal Helps Clients Prepare for the ?New Normal? with COVID-19

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 22, 2020 9:30 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Allied Universal, COVID-19, Opening up America Again, Steve Jones.

COVID-19 Mask

As communities nationwide plan to begin lifting ?shelter in place? orders, Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is helping clients plan and prepare for return to the workplace. Recently, President Donald Trump gave State governors guidance on reopening state economies in the coming months. These guidelines for “Opening up America Again” outline specific phases for states to gradually ease their lockdowns.

LiDAR to Help Regulate Social Distancing During Coronavirus

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 22, 2020 9:29 am Categories: Solutions, Surveillance, Technologies. Tags: COVID-19, LIDAR, Quanergy, Sam Kamel, Social Distancing.

Social Distancing

In an effort to help public venues safely re-open and address public concern over the spread of COVID-19, iinside, a leader in indoor motion analytics for airports and other public venues, today announced the release of SafeDistance, a free upgrade to its LiDAR-powered solution for monitoring and analyzing crowd density in public spaces. iQueue SafeDistance utilizes precise 3D LiDAR to help airport, venue and facility managers monitor and mitigate crowding and congestion.