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Introducing the ASIS Security Risk Assessment Standard: A Comprehensive Framework for Assessing Security Risks

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 17, 2024 8:28 am Categories: Corporate News, Customer Implementations. Tags: asis international, Risk assessment, 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.

AlarMax Elevates Security Solutions in South Florida with New Fort Lauderdale Branch

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 17, 2024 8:13 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: AlarMax, Fort Lauderdale, security solutions.

AlarMax announces its newest branch location in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The opening of the Fort Lauderdale AlarMax branch marks the latest milestone in the brand’s quest to expand accessibility for exceptional products and services that bolster success in the evolving security, fire alarm, surveillance, access control and AV markets.

Teledyne FLIR ITS Introduces New 4K AI Traffic Camera and Software To Improve Roadway Safety

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 17, 2024 7:35 am Categories: Cameras, New Products, VMS Software. Tags: Roadway Safety, software, Teledyne FLIR, traffic camera.

FLIR introduced the FLIR Cascade software that turns raw traffic data, incident records, and road alerts from up to 300 separate FLIR traffic detectors into actionable insights. FLIR’s unified approach enables traffic managers to make faster, more informed decisions to keep vehicles moving on the road while improving safety for pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers.

New Qualcomm-Built Advanced Video Processor by Teledyne FLIR Powers AI at the Edge

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 17, 2024 7:17 am Categories: Accessories, New Products, Technologies. Tags: Qualcomm, technologies, Teledyne FLIR, Video Processor.

Teledyne FLIR announced Teledyne FLIR AVP, an advanced video processor designed to power Teledyne FLIR’s Prism™ AI and computational imaging at the edge. The AVP incorporates the latest Qualcomm QCS8550, the most advanced mobile processor chip from the leader in mobile, automotive, and robotics system-on-chip (SoC) technology. The AVP provides best-in-class artificial intelligence (AI) performance within a small, lightweight, and low-power module for thermal and visible camera integration into unmanned aerial vehicles, robots, small gimbals, handheld devices, and fixed-mounted security systems.

Point Fort Fichet Partners with Essence Security to Provide the MyShield Intruder Intervention System to the French Security Market

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 16, 2024 9:00 am Categories: Access Control, Distributors / Systems Integrators, Video Analytics. Tags: assa abloy, Essence Security, MyShield, Point Fort Fichet.

Essence Security announced its collaboration with Point Fort Fichet, France’s leading locksmith network and a subsidiary of ASSA ABLOY AB (ASSAB:Stockholm). The partnership aims to distribute and implement Essence’s all-encompassing MyShieldconnected smoke-generating intruder prevention solution across France. MyShield is available for private properties, retail establishments and small businesses — specifically those dealing with large volumes of tax revenue — to fortify these spaces against intensifying security threats.

Resideo to Acquire Snap One to Expand Presence in Smart Living Products and Distribution

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 16, 2024 4:43 am Categories: Corporate News, Distributors / Systems Integrators. Tags: ADI Global, Resideo, Snap One.

Resideo Technologies and Snap One Holdings Corp announced a definitive agreement pursuant to which Resideo has agreed to acquire Snap One for $10.75 per share in cash, for a transaction value of approximately $1.4 billion, inclusive of net debt. Upon closing, Snap One will integrate into Resideo’s ADI Global Distribution business.

Allied Universal Appoints Deanna Steele Chief Information Officer for North America

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 15, 2024 7:49 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Allied Universal, Deanna Steele, North America.

Allied Universal announced that Deanna Steele has joined the company as chief information officer for North America.Steele will provide visionary leadership and hands-on management of IT initiatives, creating substantial business value. In the role she will focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences, supporting growth, integrating acquisitions and optimizing artificial intelligence across the company’s operations in North America.

Deep Sentinel Introduces FlashBang – A Groundbreaking Active Deterrent Feature to Combat Rising Crime Rate

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 13, 2024 8:16 am Categories: CaughtOnCamera, Hot Topic, Technologies.

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Deep Sentinel is set to revolutionize the security industry once again with the launch of FlashBang. A waitlist is now available on the Deep Sentinel website with the product officially launching in May 2024. Businesses will now have the opportunity to fight back against crime with FlashBang being a significant advancement in deterring criminal activity, offering proactive defense mechanisms that include smoke bombs, pepper sprays, and ear-piercing sirens.

Honeywell Showcases Latest Security Technology Upgrades at ISC West

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 12, 2024 4:25 am Categories: Corporate News, Technologies. Tags: Honeywell, ISC West-2024, security technology.

Honeywell is showcasing key technologies from its security, fire and life safety product lines at the 2024 International Security Conference and Exposition (ISC West), April 10 – 12 in Las Vegas. This supports Honeywell’s recently announced plans to focus its portfolio on three compelling megatrends, including automation, underpinned by robust digitalization capabilities and solutions.

Trident IoT Completes $10M Fundraising Round; Welcomes Vivint Founder Todd Pedersen to the Board

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 12, 2024 4:10 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Todd Pedersen, Trident IoT, Vivint.

Trident IoT focused on decreasing time-to-market for connected device manufacturers, announced completion of a $10 million fundraising round. Trident IoT offers Z-Wave silicon solutions and product design and development consulting services for any RF technology. This latest fundraising round will allow the company to expand silicon/hardware solutions development, engineering support, and certification preparation services across the gamut of IoT and connectivity platforms, including Z-Wave, Zigbee, Thread, Matter, LoRa and more.

Delta Showcasing the Seamless Integration of VIVOTEK’s New AI Camera with Delta Controls’ Red5 BACnet Controller for Smart Buildings at ISC West 2024

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 12, 2024 4:00 am Categories: Cameras, Distributors / Systems Integrators, Technologies. Tags: Delta, Red5 BACnet, Vivotek.

Delta unveiled a wide range of integrated building solutions at ISC West 2024. The showcase included a real demo of the new VIVOTEK AI surveillance camera, which is capable of adapting to adverse lighting conditions to provide intelligent object detection and analysis. The camera is also seamlessly integrated into Delta Controls’ new Red5-PLUS-ROOM controller, an IoT-based native BACnet building controller, to enable comprehensive control of building HVAC, lighting, access and more.

HID Expands Its Reader Module Portfolio to Support the Next Generation of Seamless Access Across Connected Workspaces

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 12, 2024 3:39 am Categories: Access Control, Accessories. Tags: HID, Reader Module.

HID recently launched the OMNIKEY SE Reader Core. This module is designed to drive more intelligence inside and out of smart access solutions to help organizations strengthen and broaden authentication and verification practices. The HID OMNIKEY SE Reader Core evolves physical and logical access across connected workspaces, healthcare environments, education, campuses, office buildings and beyond.

Vitaprotech group, a leading European provider of electronic security solutions, announces the signing of a stock and asset purchase agreement with Identiv (Nasdaq: INVE), to acquire its Security Business for $145m.

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 11, 2024 5:19 am Categories: Corporate News, Distributors / Systems Integrators. Tags: Acquired, BPIfrance, Identiv, Seven2, VITAPROTECH.

With the support of Seven2 and BPIfrance, Vitaprotech announces the signing of a stock and asset purchase agreement to acquire the physical security, access card and identity reader operations and assets of Identiv, a global digital security and identification leader in the Internet of Things (IoT). The acquisition marks a significant milestone for Vitaprotech, materially […]

HID and Leading Technology Partners Introduce Mobile Credentials in Google Wallet™ for Employees, Tenants and Guests

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 11, 2024 4:18 am Categories: Distributors / Systems Integrators, Mobile / In-Vehicle, Solutions, Technologies. Tags: Google Wallet, HID, Mobile Credentials.

HID in partnership with Smart Spaces, an award-winning developer of smart building software, and Cohesion, a comprehensive smart building software platform that reimagines the connection between people, systems, and buildings, announces the availability of mobile credentials in Google Wallet, allowing users to access buildings, spaces and systems with their Android devices.

PureTech Systems Adds i-Pro Cameras to its Portfolio as a Reseller

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 11, 2024 4:03 am Categories: Cameras, New Products, Product Focus. Tags: cameras, i-PRO, PureTech.

PureTech Systems to announce the addition of i-Pro cameras to its lineup of security products through a new reselling agreement. This initiative marks the next step in PureTech’s offering. i-Pro cameras are renowned for their advanced surveillance sensing technology designed to meet the diverse needs of evolving security challenges.

Genetec Announces Availability of Security Center SaaS

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 11, 2024 3:50 am Categories: Access Control, Cameras, Cloud, Solutions. Tags: genetec, Michel Chalouhi, SaaS, video management.

Genetec announced the availability of Security Center SaaS from its global network of certified partners. A massively scalable, open, and unified software as a service (SaaS) solution, the new offering will combine access control, video management, forensic search, intrusion monitoring, automation, and many other advanced security capabilities.

i-PRO Announces Support for Genetec Security Center SaaS

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 11, 2024 3:26 am Categories: Uncategorized. Tags: AI-cameras, genetec, i-PRO, SaaS.

i-PRO announced support for Genetec™ Security Center SaaS. i-PRO will enable Security Center SaaS support in its new edge AI-enabled cameras while also releasing an app for existing cameras in the field at no cost. Users of AI-enabled i-PRO cameras will be able to simply install an application on the camera to give direct access to Genetec Security Center SaaS.

Axis Raises The Bar on Cybersecurity to Provide Wide-Ranging FIPS 140-Compliant Products to Government Customers

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 11, 2024 2:51 am Categories: Cyber Security. Tags: axis, Cybersecurity, FIPS 140.

Axis Communications announces plans to expand the number of network physical security products certified to FIPS 140 under the Federal Information Processing Standards. This move will improve the cybersecurity postures of Axis customers that must meet the FIPS 140 certification, specifically in the government and critical infrastructure sectors.