LVT Releases Industry-First Mobile Security Unit Talk Down Powered by Agentic AI

Posted by Jay Bartlett 6:47 pm Categories: AI, Cameras, Customer Implementations, Physical security.

LVT (LiveView Technologies, Inc.) announced multiple new capabilities powered by proprietary AI models that empower security teams to implement proactive, data-driven security strategies for 24/7 coverage in any environment. The capabilities, currently in beta, include industry-first agentic AI-powered personalized audio messages that automatically detect, validate, and deter by referencing identifiable features of an individual, a pan/tilt spotlight that intelligently points at a detection area, and an intuitive forensic search to find footage with simple keywords.  

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Omada and VIGI Debut Groundbreaking Unified Networking and Surveillance Solutions

Posted by Jay Bartlett 6:43 pm Categories: Integrated Systems, IP Cameras, Network.

Omada by TP-Link and VIGI by TP-Link, TP-Link Systems Inc.’s exclusive business solutions brands, are set to make waves at ISC West 2025 with the debut of their groundbreaking unified networking and surveillance solutions. At the event, the brands will showcase a seamless integration of VIGI’s cutting-edge surveillance solutions, Omada’s comprehensive networking systems, and the Omada Central platform—a revolutionary cloud-based solution that unifies the management of networking and surveillance under one roof.

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New Antaira PoE Injector Supplies Power to Devices in Low Voltage Applications

Posted by Jay Bartlett 6:29 pm Categories: Network.

Power over Ethernet (PoE) network switches are frequently used to supply outdoor IP cameras with electricity. Powering IP cameras becomes a challenge, however, when only non-PoE legacy switches are available. Within solar trailers or NEMA-rated pole boxes, operators are left with few power options but connecting batteries or running long cables from wall outlets.

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EnGenius Transforms Security Monitoring With Context-Aware AI Intelligence

Posted by Jay Bartlett 6:22 pm Categories: AI, Integrated Systems, IP Cameras.

EnGenius Technologies announced its AI Cloud Surveillance Solution, featuring advanced AI-powered cameras and network video systems integrated with an innovative cloud management platform. This comprehensive solution revolutionizes traditional video surveillance by integrating edge AI processing, built-in storage, and cloud AI contextual recognition, while also enabling existing ONVIF cameras to leverage advanced AI capabilities.

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Building Intelligence Strengthens Executive Leadership Team

Posted by Jay Bartlett 7:36 pm Categories: Business Intelligence, Corporate News.

Building Intelligence, a provider of solutions that securely streamline vendor, vehicle, and visitor access, announced strategic additions to its leadership team. These experienced industry and technology leaders are committed to deepening customer relationships, uncovering new growth opportunities, and delivering innovative solutions that meet the changing demands of security and operations.

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i-PRO On Track To Become First In Physical Security Industry With ISO/IEC 42001 AI Certification

Posted by Jay Bartlett 7:31 pm Categories: Corporate News, IP Cameras.
Panasonic i-Pro Power of Truth

i-PRO Co., Ltd. (formerly Panasonic Security), a leading global manufacturer of edge computing cameras for security and public safety, today announced it is in the final stage of obtaining the ISO/IEC 42001 certification for its Artificial Intelligence (AI) management systems. Once completed, this certification will make i-PRO the first company in the physical security industry to reach this level of ethical AI governance, reinforcing its commitment to transparency, accountability, and security in AI deployment.

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Axis Cloud Connect Marks One Year of Growth, Fueling New Partnerships, Innovative Solutions, And Industry Recognition

Posted by Jay Bartlett 7:27 pm Categories: Corporate News, Customer Implementations, Integrated Systems, IP Cameras, Physical security.

Axis Communications, the leader in video surveillance, is proud to announce the continued growth of Axis Cloud Connect as key partners unveil new solutions and integrations at this year’s ISC West Conference. One year after its launch, Axis Cloud Connect is playing a pivotal role in advancing cloud-connected solutions, with partners including Eagle Eye Networks, SecuriThings, and Wesco introducing new innovations that leverage its scalability, flexibility, and industry-leading cybersecurity. 

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Allied Telesis Collaborates With Digital Watchdog To Offer Dedicated Plug-In For DW Spectrum IPVMS

Posted by Jay Bartlett 7:20 pm Categories: Integrated Systems, Network.

Allied Telesis announces a strategic technology collaboration with Digital Watchdog (DW). Building on our commitment to innovation, Allied Telesis introduces StreamConnect for DW Spectrum, a dedicated plugin for DW Spectrum IPVMS. This integration enhances network visibility, simplifies device management, and ensures a smarter and more efficient surveillance solution.

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Securing The Unpredictable: Physical Security In The Era Of Nomadic Events

Posted by Jay Bartlett 7:06 pm Categories: Physical security, Safety and Security.

The events landscape is changing. The days of gatherings that were venue-bound and predictable are long gone. The number of nomadic or “random” events has increased in recent years, including pop-up festivals, neighborhood park performances, city-wide outdoor events (such as marathons) or even unplanned protests that appear with little notice. These gatherings pose a serious threat to physical security since many are driven by social media and a desire for unusual experiences.

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Intellicene Announces Release Of Monitoring Hub

Posted by Jay Bartlett 7:03 pm Categories: Integrated Systems, Physical security, Surveillance.

Intellicene announced the release of the Intellicene Monitoring Hub, a solution designed to simplify and automate security system health checks. By continuously monitoring the status of devices across a network, including cameras, servers, and edge devices, it ensures the system’s health while also offering clear insights to address any issues before they disrupt operations.

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Genetec Shares Best Practices For Enhancing Cyber Resilience In Cloud-Based Systems On World Cloud Security Day

Posted by Jay Bartlett 6:58 pm Categories: Cyber Security.

In recognition of World Cloud Security Day of April 3rd, Genetec shares key insights and best practices to help organizations protect their data and operations from increasing cyber threats. With cyberattacks becoming more frequent and sophisticated, organizations must look beyond traditional cybersecurity solutions.

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Revolutionary AI-Powered Solution Drastically Reduces Nuisance Alarms Enhancing Monitoring Efficiency And Effectiveness

Posted by Jay Bartlett 6:47 pm Categories: Integrated Systems, Smart Devices.
Puretech Systems

PureTech Systems Inc., is proud to announce the integration of its patented, award-winning SaaS solution, PurifAI™, with IMMIX’s CS & GS video monitoring platforms. This integration delivers a breakthrough in video alarm validation, significantly reducing nuisance alarms while enhancing the efficiency of both self-monitoring and central monitoring operations.

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Understanding The Adoption Of AI Within The Security & Safety Ecosystem

Posted by Jay Bartlett 6:38 pm Categories: AI, Corporate News, Hot Topic, Technologies.

I consider myself fortunate to have enjoyed success in the security and life safety monitoring industry for more than 45 years.  It is equally rewarding to participate in the ongoing evolution of new and improved platforms which continuously develop to serve our industry’s tangible markets.  In retrospect, it was equal parts persistence, tenacity and paying attention to my mentors which have contributed most to my success story.  It’s an industry which has afforded me a platform to lend my counsel to the benefit of my peers.  I reflect on this often and I am beyond grateful for these opportunities. 

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Hakimo Secures $10.5M To Transform Physical Security With Human-Like Autonomous Security Agent

Posted by Jay Bartlett 6:29 pm Categories: AI, Corporate News, Smart Devices, Technologies.

With surging crime rates, acute security staffing shortages, and mounting false alarms, organizations are desperately seeking smarter ways to strengthen their security while reducing costs. Today, Hakimo, a leader in AI-powered physical security monitoring, announced a $10.5 million funding round and the launch of AI Operator, a breakthrough autonomous security agent that monitors existing security hardware, detects threats in real time, and executes response protocols just like a human security professional. 

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What Keeps Security Business Owners Up At Night? Part 7

Posted by Jay Bartlett 6:14 pm Categories: Corporate News.

In this continuous series, I share the experiences of business owners as they reveal their biggest concerns—and the strategies they use to overcome them. This month I spoke with Jeff Handy, President and CEO of Detroit-based FSS Technologies, a family-owned business with over forty-five years of experience as a leader in fire protection contracting and providing security system service and life safety solutions.

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iProov Launches Facial Biometric MFA Support Targeting Workforce Identity Theft

Posted by Jay Bartlett 6:10 pm Categories: Access Control, AI, Smart Devices, Technologies.

iProov launched iProov Workforce MFA today. This device-independent, FIDO Alliance-certified, biometric authentication solution helps organizations mitigate the risk of one of workforce security’s most crucial concerns: account takeover. Using biometric authentication as part of an MFA process adds an irrefutable layer of identity confirmation to help organizations prevent significant financial losses, reputational damage, and operational disruptions. 

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West Perry School District Deploys ZeroEyes AI Gun Detection Technology To Enhance School Safety

Posted by Jay Bartlett 5:56 pm Categories: Critical Information, Customer Implementations, Smart Devices.

ZeroEyes announced that its technology has been deployed by West Perry School District (WPSD) to proactively protect students, faculty, and staff from potential gun-related threats. By integrating ZeroEyes’ AI gun detection and intelligent situational awareness software with its existing security infrastructure, WPSD strengthens its commitment to providing a safe and secure learning environment.

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