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March Networks Achieves Certification for Cybersecure Business Practices

Posted by Jay Bartlett December 25, 2021 11:06 am Categories: Corporate News, Cyber Security. Tags: Cybersecure, march networks, Net Payne.

March Networks announce that it has achieved CyberSecure Canada certification, developed by the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security, Canada?s authority on cybersecurity. In order to become certified, an organization must put into place the requirements of the 13 security control areas developed by the Centre. Examples of these control areas include developing an incident response plan, implementing strong user authentication, providing employee training, implementing data recovery methods, and ensuring encryption across all data.

Wittra has Signed an Agreement with The Stockholm Fair

Posted by Jay Bartlett December 25, 2021 10:55 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Rikard Skärebo, Stockholm Fair, Thomas Bennet, Wittra. Anette Ternström Andersson.

Wittra Sweden AB is pleased to announce the signing of a commercial agreement with The Stockholm Fair, Wittra will provide IoT solutions to locate vehicles positioned both indoors and outdoors using a single technology deployment answering the ?where is my stuff and what is it doing?? The agreement between Wittra and the Stockholm Fair is divided into several stages, the first stage will build an infrastructure designed to track and report the positioning of circa 170 vehicles.

Liteye and Unmanned Experts Partner to Address Drone Swarms

Posted by Jay Bartlett December 21, 2021 10:22 am Categories: Drones. Tags: Drone Swarms, Kenneth Geyer, Keven Gambold, Liteye.

Liteye Systems has partnered with Unmanned Experts to provide the hardware components to ruggedize the new AIR COMMONS? ? SWARM, drone swarm asset planning, management, and control system. AIR COMMONS? SWARM technology enables command and control tasking, mission planning, and generation of a ?Swarm Air Tasking Order? including resource allocation, asset-target matching, force management, and mission control.

Mister Car Wash Transforms Security Operations Nationwide with Interface

Posted by Jay Bartlett December 20, 2021 11:50 pm Categories: Network. Tags: Interface, Jim Figueredo, Mister Car Wash, video monitoring.

Mister Car Wash has chosen Interface Security Systems, a leading managed service provider to upgrade and optimize its video monitoring and alarm systems. With over 350 car washes nationwide, and rapid expansion plans, Mister Car Wash is committed to delivering a safe and consistent customer experience across all its locations. To address their unique safety requirements, Mister Car Wash chose Interface to overhaul its CCTV and alarm installations and create a foundation for consistently replicating safety and security best practices across all future locations.

Dortronics Showcase Innovative Mantrap and Touchless Door Control Solutions at ISC East

Posted by Jay Bartlett December 20, 2021 11:40 am Categories: Access Control. Tags: Bryan Sanderford, Dortonics, ISC East 2021, mantrap.

Dortronics Systems is featuring its new 9-door controller for affordable multi door interlocks and mantrap applications from 2 to 9 doors as well as its complete line-up of touchless door control solutions here at ISC East 2021 in booth #1030. All of Dortronics? product design and manufacturing operations are located at the company?s Sag Harbor, NY headquarters, which gives the company a unique ability to offer custom-fabricate a wide range of door control products with fast turnaround times.

SALTO Announces New Pacific Northwest and Southeast Sales Managers, Retail Vertical Leader

Posted by Jay Bartlett December 20, 2021 11:35 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Brett Huffman, Jeremy Woody, John Wright, salto, Steve Burk.

SALTO Systems is excited to announce appointments to the positions of regional sales manager in the Pacific Northwest and the Southeast regions, and the North America Vertical Business Leader for retail and fitness. Brett Huffman has been named as Regional Sales Manager for the Pacific Northwest. Based in Oregon, Huffman will oversee sales activity and growth in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington state.

New Bi-directional Video Analytics-driven Integration Supports Safer, Smarter Cities

Posted by Jay Bartlett December 20, 2021 11:22 am Categories: Distributors / Systems Integrators, Video Analytics. Tags: Meni Besso, Sree Namelil.

Professionals in charge of delivering smart and safe city programs can now accelerate review of camera footage, more rapidly identify risks to public safety and infrastructure, and easily derive valuable operational intelligence from video content. This is thanks to a new bi-directional analytics-driven integration between BriefCam and Synectics? Synergy command and control platform.

Boon Edam Expanding North America Headquarters with New Office Space and Showroom in Raleigh

Posted by Jay Bartlett December 20, 2021 10:59 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Boon Edam, Raleigh, Valerie Currin.

Boon Edam announced plans for a significant new expansion of their North Carolina offices. In the first quarter of 2022 the company will open a new headquarters location in downtown Raleigh, NC. The brand-new facility will be home to many of Boon Edam?s office staff, as well as a new showroom and technology center where products will be displayed.

The Security of IoT Devices Relies on Secure Updates and Cyber Resiliency, says TCG

Posted by Jay Bartlett December 20, 2021 10:37 am Categories: Cyber Security. Tags: IoT device, Sunil Cheruvu, TCG.

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To increase the resiliency of IoT devices from cyber-attacks, IoT manufacturers need to have a security-first approach and combine the latest updates and techniques, Sunil Cheruvu, Co-Chair of Trusted Computing Group?s (TCG) Internet of Things Work Group, said today. Speaking at the IoT Device Security Conference, Cheruvu stressed the importance of preparing the best response to inevitable cyberattacks.

At Europe?s Newest Multipurpose Arena, Nokia Arena, Doors Open with Mobile Phones

Posted by Jay Bartlett December 19, 2021 11:49 am Categories: Access Control, Distributors / Systems Integrators. Tags: assa abloy, Jani Helenius. Mikael Ermala, Jari Perälä.

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Europe?s newest multipurpose arena, Nokia Arena in Tampere, Finland, includes state-of-the-art access management. Security and access control systems are integrated with arena staff shifts and logistics. Mobile devices and wristbands are used as keys. Rapid emergency exit is also central to the arena, which draws 15,000 people. Solutions for the arena have been provided by Abloy Oy.

New Smart, Connected Wearables by Blackline Safety Keep Workers Safe

Posted by Jay Bartlett December 19, 2021 11:25 am Categories: Cloud, Video Analytics. Tags: Blackline Safety, G7 wearable.

The easily configurable G7 wearables ?small, wireless devices worn like a cell phone? accurately detect gas leaks, falls and other health events in all types of business environments, from lone workers in the field to industrial workers. They can also be used for contact tracing purposes or to determine how often workers travel through high-risk areas. The devices operate on available cellular, with optional satellite connectivity, and deploy in minutes, straight out of the box.

Morse Watchmans Acquired by TouchPoint, Inc.

Posted by Jay Bartlett December 19, 2021 11:05 am Categories: Distributors / Systems Integrators. Tags: Morse Watchmans, Tim Purpura, TouchPoint.

Morse Watchmans has been acquired by TouchPoint, a privately-held diversified global growth company focused on engineered products in growth markets where the touch point is a differentiating factor. Morse Watchmans will join TouchPoint?s Intelligent Inventory Management platform, which focuses on developing inventory management solutions that enable the secure, accurate and efficient management of consumable inventory and high value assets in a variety of end markets.

Dedrone Secures $30.5 Million Series C to Protect Airspace Against Unauthorized Drones

Posted by Jay Bartlett December 19, 2021 10:43 am Categories: Autonomous Security. Tags: Aaditya Devarakonda., Axon, Aydin Ghajar, Dedrone, Rick Smith.

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Dedrone announced it has closed a $30.5 million Series C financing round led by Axon. Previous investors, including Aqton Partners, Menlo Ventures, Felicis Ventures, Target Partners, TempoCap and John Chambers, Chairman Emeritus of Cisco Systems and founder of JC2 Ventures, also participated. This latest funding comes on the heels of a strong year of growth for Dedrone, including surpassing 1,000 sensors sold and expanding to detect, identify and locate over 200 different drone types.

World?s First EAS System with Integrated Ad Platform from Prosegur Security

Posted by Jay Bartlett December 18, 2021 11:12 am Categories: Integrated Systems. Tags: EVO system, Kyle Hall, Prosegur, Tony D'Onofrio.

Prosegur Security has launched EVO, the world’s first EAS system with an integrated ad platform that can pay for itself through advertising revenue while also providing retailers with valuable data on in-store traffic. The EVO system features monitors that play retailer-approved ads at store entrances, managed remotely by Prosegur and its technology partner INEO.

Commend Improves Operations by Extending the Value of Communications

Posted by Jay Bartlett December 18, 2021 10:50 am Categories: Health Care, Transportation. Tags: Commend, intercom technologies, Tom Reilly.

Commend Americas announced enhancements to its communication platform to provide hospitals and clinics with additional flexibility in how to apply unified communications across their infrastructures. The company’s core technology allows healthcare providers to leverage a single platform that supports secure use cases, including security and operational communications, and clinical and operating room communication and workflow.

Genetec Shares its Top Physical Security Trends Predictions for 2022

Posted by Jay Bartlett December 17, 2021 10:40 am Categories: Corporate News, Cyber Security.

Genetec shared its top predictions for the physical security industry in 2022. Within months of the pandemic, businesses were deploying different solutions to track occupancy in their buildings and control social distancing. Almost two years later, this trend is still growing because they?re seeing value from the data collected. Beyond safety objectives, organizations will embrace the use of spatial analytics data to reduce wait times, optimize staff scheduling, and enhance business operations.

New Multihousing Access Feature Enhances Flexibility for Residents

Posted by Jay Bartlett December 17, 2021 10:32 am Categories: Access Control. Tags: Access Management, dormakaba, Michael Kincaid.

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Mobile Key and PIN Code Options Allow Visitor Access Management Property managers can now put more access control management in the hands of their residents without compromising security. dormakaba?s new Community? software Resident Visitor Management feature gives multihousing properties a competitive advantage by adding convenience and value-added services for residents. With the Resident Visitor Management […]

Pope Francis Mass Interrupted by Rogue Drone: Deterred by D-Fend Solutions in Slovakia

Posted by Jay Bartlett December 17, 2021 10:20 am Categories: Autonomous Security, drones. Tags: D-Fend, Zohar Halachmi.

D-Fend Solutions announced that its flagship product, EnforceAir, helped safeguard Pope Francis, 90 bishops, 500 priests and an estimated crowd of 60,000 worshippers during Holy Mass in Slovakia. The Ministry of Interior of Slovakia cooperated with D-Fend Solutions to protect the Pope, his retinue and attendees from the threat of rogue drones throughout multiple events in Slovakia from September 12-15, 2021, culminating in an open-air Mass in ?a?t

Biometric Access Control: Secure, Privacy-Driven, Authentication Breakthrough

Posted by Jay Bartlett December 15, 2021 8:22 am Categories: Access Control, Technologies. Tags: Access Control, biometric, privacy, SentryCard, Zero-Trust.

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Biometric access control is one of the most popular topics on the minds of security professionals these days and for good reason. Access control and the overall management of access points, whether doors, turnstiles, computer systems, or operational controls is among the first areas of concern for most physical security managers, facility directors and IT managers.

Vista Networking Solutions Signs Distribution Agreement with StorMagic

Posted by Jay Bartlett December 14, 2021 8:08 pm Categories: Corporate News, Storage.

StorMagic announced that ViSTA Networking Solutions (VNS) has joined the StorMagic Partner Program as a distributor of ARQvault Active Intelligent Repository. VNS selected the StorMagic offering due to the solution?s flexibility and affordability, and will distribute it to video data storage resellers across North America.