Stratfor Threat Lens Announces Technology Advancements

Stratford announced new advancements, accolades, and increased demand for Stratfor Threat Lens™, one-year after launching the personalized, protective intelligence solution for businesses, security professionals, and global organizations. The company can highlight how Threat Lens helps corporate security leaders mitigate risks that emerging threats pose to their people, assets, and interests around the world.

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Johnson Controls Introduces Intelligent Touchscreen Access Terminal

Johnson Controls introduces its multi-functional Software House TST-100 Touchscreen Terminal providing an enhanced end-user experience at the door. With an intuitive touchscreen user interface, native intrusion functionality and compatibility with both legacy and IP-based door controllers from Software House, the TST-100 Touchscreen Terminal adds value to the access control system by allowing users to have more flexibility and control at the reader level.

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First Cybersecurity Rule When Implementing Card-Based Systems: Encrypt!

What is frictionless access control?

It used to be that the most important aspect of implementing an electronic access control system was the simple control of who went where when. Today, the requirements of these sophisticated systems goes beyond. Indeed, one of the security challenges frequently heard surrounds denying hackers, cyber-punks and associated bad actors from utilizing the access system as a gateway to an organization?s sensitive IT network.

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Jack Meltzer To Drive New Partner Programs For Veracity

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Veracity has announced the appointment of industry veteran Jack Meltzer as Director of A&E Programs to help network architects, engineers and consultants develop expertise and specify projects incorporating Veracity solutions. Mr. Meltzer will focus on driving awareness of Veracity solutions and providing planning and support services to consultants, architects and engineers focused on the IP video market.

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Corporations Still Unprepared For Emergency Situations

As security and employee safety remain at risk, unpreparedness is still affecting many corporations according to the Trends in Corporate Security survey from Rave Mobile Safety. Rave, provider of critical communication and data platform solutions trusted to save lives, has released the findings of a corporate security survey. Completed anonymously by 150 managers in corporate safety and security, employee safety, physical plant security, IT security and business continuity, respondents identified factors driving corporate safety and security decision making. According to the data, even with growing awareness around risks in the workplace, there is a continued unpreparedness in corporate security.

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Surge Protectors Safeguard Emergency Call Box Reliability

Emergency call boxes (ECBs) are a fixture in parking lots/garages and plaza areas as an integral component of a security plan for schools, airports, shopping centers and so on. The boxes are typically identified by emergency signs or flashing lights and most are activated by opening the door on the box and pushing a call button on the inside.

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New LifeSafety Power ProWire Unified Power Systems Streamline Access Installations

LifeSafety Power has released ProWire Unified Power Systems, the highest level of integration between a power system and an access control solution. ProWire delivers a pre-wired, UL/CUL certified power solution that is ready-to-install, simplifying and standardizing access installations across an enterprise.

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ASSA ABLOY Showcases Commitment To Innovation, Unique Products, Partnerships

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These solutions include training programs from ASSA ABLOY Americas University, several emerging technologies including BIM software and augmented reality, and sustainability initiatives highlighting energy efficient solutions and a commitment to transparency.
Adams Rite is debuting the new EX Series Exit Devices that offer sleek, flexible and installation-friendly solutions while maintaining a robust and secure design.

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Shae Taylor New Field Sales Engineer For OnSSI’s Southeast Region

OnSSI continues to further expand operations and its roster of experienced personnel to support the company?s industry leading Ocularis Video Management System (VMS). The latest addition to OnSSI?s team of industry experts includes Shae Taylor, who has been appointed Field Sales Engineer for the Southeast U.S. region.

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Arecont Vision Introduces Two New MegaDome Camera Series

Arecont Vision announces important additions to the MegaDome indoor/outdoor dome camera series that bring new capabilities and easy installation. Both of the new MegaDome G3 and G3 RS (remote setup) dome camera series are Made in USA, and on display in booth 3221 at ASIS in Dallas.

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NAV To Host Las Vegas Surveillance Symposium

North American Video (NAV) will hold its second annual Las Vegas Surveillance Symposium on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 from 10:00 am PST to 6:00 pm PST at the company?s Western Regional Headquarters in Las Vegas, NV. The one-day event will assemble a wide selection of the surveillance and security industry?s leading providers and gaming security professionals to address new and innovative integrated system solutions.

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NTT Security Launches Security Services For Industrial Control Systems

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NTT Security Corporation, the specialized security company of NTT Group, has launched ?IT/OT Integrated Security Services.? The new services will be taken to market globally through the NTT Group companies, Dimension Data, NTT Communications, and NTT DATA, forming part of its suite of integrated services to enable successful digital transformation initiatives for its clients.

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BriefCam Credited For Catching Alleged Child Predator

Meet Sgt. O’Hare of the Hartford PD who used BriefCam to locate and arrest a suspected child predator just last week at the BriefCam booth at ASIS 2017 in Dallas. Jose Japla-Yanes, 34, of Hartford, CT, was arraigned in Superior Court Thursday, after he allegedly tried to lure a 10-year-old girl into his van, and exposed himself to her while she walked to her school bus stop Monday morning. Police said the incident took place on Stonington Street in Hartford. A concerned citizen helped the little girl and called police.

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Avigilon Announces Avigilon Blue: New Subscription-based Cloud Service Platform

Avigilon Blue is a powerful cloud service platform for security and surveillance that is purpose-built for Avigilon partners and their customers (?Subscribers?). It will offer a new recurring monthly revenue model based on site subscriptions. Avigilon Blue will enable Subscribers to add new services as the platform expands, bringing additional value to their business.

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Alyssa Van Sant To Head Up Hanwha Techwin America Inside Sales

Hanwha Techwin America (HTA), a global supplier of IP and analog video surveillance solutions, announced the development of its Inside Sales Department. Alyssa Van Sant will lead the department as the new Inside Sales Manager with Searah Hawkins, Joy Kang, and Tyler Spatz as Inside Sales Specialists and multiple other positions planned to be filled this year to support HTA STEP Dealer and sales growth.

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IBM’s Storwize And Tiger Bridge Are Milestone Certified Solutions

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Milestone Systems has completed the Milestone Solution Certification of IBM?s Storwize and Tiger Bridge, a cost-effective online data storage system. Important considerations for storing huge volumes of video archives include simplicity, scalability, and affordability. IBM Storage, including IBM Storwize systems, provide a cost-effective platform for online storage.

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Milestone Is All Ears For Audio From Video Cameras In New Device Pack

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Milestone Systems, the number one open platform company in networked VMS, has released Device Pack 9.3 for partners and customers using Milestone XProtect video solutions. These updates are always a priority at Milestone: supporting the widest possible range of devices is a crucial part of the company?s open platform promise to the Milestone Community.

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