Nice North America to announce the promotion of Josh Jones to Chief Information Officer (CIO). This new role reflects Josh’s exceptional contributions to the company and his commitment to driving technological innovation and operational excellence. As CIO, Josh will lead the information technology and systems strategy for Nice North America, ensuring seamless integration and optimization across the company’s expansive portfolio of brands.
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Bosch Sells Security And Communications Technology Product Business To Triton
Bosch is selling its Building Technologies division’s product business for security and communications technology to the European investment firm Triton. The transaction encompasses three business units – Video, Access and Intrusion, and Communication – and thus the entire product business of Bosch Building Technologies that was offered for sale.
Read More ›BearCom Announces Acquisition of Stone Security
Transaction to Enhance BearCom’s Physical Security Offering and Position Company as a Leading End-to-End Integrator of Advanced Voice, Security and Data Solutions BearCom, a premier North American integrator of voice, security and data solutions, announced the acquisition of Stone Security, a leading provider of enterprise class physical security products and services. Terms of the transaction […]
Read More ›PureTech Systems Unveils Rapid Deploy Autonomous Perimeter Surveillance System (RDAPSS) with Counter-Drone Capabilities
PureTech Systems to announce the launch of its Rapid Deploy Autonomous Perimeter Surveillance System (RDAPSS) configured for Drone detection and tracking. Designed to meet the demands of rapid, flexible security deployments, the RDAPSS delivers unmatched autonomous surveillance and can be equipped with an advanced sensor suite, including counter-drone capabilities. The RDAPSS is an all-in-one, self-powered solution for organizations requiring immediate, reliable drone detection and awareness either as an addition to an existing security system or as a new standalone system.
Read More ›Blackford Capital Acquires Security Fire Systems and Enters the Fire Safety and Security Space
Blackford Capital announced the December 12 acquisition of Security Fire Systems (“SFS”), a leading provider of sprinkler design, engineering, and installation services located in Dallas-Fort Worth, launching Blackford Capital’s Fire Safety Consolidation Platform and entering the fire safety and security space. The terms of the transaction are not being disclosed.
Read More ›Jeff Wood Appointed Vice President of Sales, Driving Wavestore’s Expansion in North America
Wavestore announce the appointment of Jeff Wood as Vice President of Sales for North America. Bringing over 30 years of experience in the security industry, Jeff is set to lead Wavestore’s expansion across the region with his proven expertise in integrated, client-centric security solutions. His leadership will drive initiatives such as enhancing partner collaborations, introducing advanced AI-powered analytics integrations, and tailoring solutions for key sectors like transportation, infrastructure, and retail security to ensure Wavestore’s leadership in the North American market.
Read More ›Allied Universal’s Acquisition of Unified Command Supports Technology-Enabled Corporate Strategy
Allied Universal® announced its acquisition of Unified Command, an event safety and security technology provider. Specializing in event surveillance video, command center operations and situational awareness services, the addition of Unified Command supports Allied Universal’s growth strategy to become the most technologically advanced security services provider in the world.
Read More ›NAPCO Expands Prima Security & Connected Home Sales Team
NAPCO Security Technologies announced it has recently expanded the Prima Security & Connected Home Sales Team, with the addition of two key personnel, Bryan Pope & Adam Krueger, Business Development Managers, East & West, respectively, both reporting to Director of Sales, Security & Smart Home, Jim Pless. Having worked with some of the biggest names in this business segment, the trio all have an extensive background in residential system sales and connected homes.
Read More ›Antaira Managed Switches Bring Advanced Connectivity to Anti-Drone System
Antaira has partnered with a Utah-based airspace security and defense company to help implement a digital 3D protective shield to counter illegal entry by drones into a restricted airfield. Because connectivity was critical to the system’s responsiveness, Antaira managed Ethernet switches were deployed inside multiple tall pillars surrounding the protected airspace. The switches link together dozens of IP video surveillance cameras, computers, and drone detection radar systems to the airport’s central control station.
Read More ›Cardinal Local Schools Adopts AI Gun Solutions
ZeroEyes announced that its proactive gun detection and intelligent situational awareness solution has been adopted by Cardinal Local Schools in Middlefield, Ohio to protect its students, faculty, and staff from gun-related threats. Gun-related violence remains a significant and growing problem in the United States, affecting communities across the country. According to the ZeroEyes Gun Violence Research Center, 42% of Ohio shootings analyzed took place in K-12 institutions.
Read More ›Bosch Sells Security and Communications Technology Product Business to Triton
Bosch Building Technologies division to focus on systems integration business in the future Bosch is selling its Building Technologies division’s product business for security and communications technology to the European investment firm Triton. The transaction encompasses three business units – Video, Access and Intrusion, and Communication – and thus the entire product business of Bosch […]
Read More ›VIVOTEK’s Cutting-edge AI Security Technologies Position Maringá as Brazil’s Leading Smart City
Since 2024, Maringá, a city of approximately 500,000 residents consistently recognized as the best city to live in Brazil for over 6 consecutive years, has further strengthened its reputation by addressing the growing need for public safety. In this pioneering project, ALCA NETWORK and ALLNET were responsible for the project design and partnered with VIVOTEK, to implement one of the most advanced smart surveillance solutions in Brazil.
Read More ›Bosch Enables Direct-to-cloud Camera Integration and Enhanced Visual Intelligence Capabilities for Genetec Security Center SaaS
The collaboration of Bosch and Genetec™ is bringing even greater benefits to customers with direct-to-cloud integration of Bosch cameras with Genetec Security Center SaaS, as well as new intelligent detection and enhanced search capabilities available through Genetec Cloudlink™ cloud-managed appliance connections. Available with camera firmware release 9.40, customers choosing Genetec Security Center SaaS gain support for Bosch application-specific artificial intelligence (AI) offerings to accurately detect and classify objects, including firearms, persons or vehicles, increase the granularity of metadata to enable faster searches for video evidence, and more.
Read More ›Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport Transforms Operations Using Data Insights from Genetec Security Center
Genetec announced that Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF), a civil and military airport in Kentucky, USA is using Genetec™ Security Center to drive operational improvements to enhance efficiency and security while improving customer experience. SDF is a critical hub in the U.S., serving over 4.6 million passengers annually and processing more than six billion pounds of cargo through the UPS Worldport, the center point of their world-wide air network and the largest automated package handling facility in the world.
Read More ›Fast-food Operator Enhances Safety and Cuts Security Costs with Interface Systems’ Virtual Guard
Interface Systems announced the successful deployment of its Virtual Security Guard solution for Madan-Russo Organization. The family-owned owner-operator of a global fast-food chain in northern New Jersey has significantly improved safety and reduced security costs by up to $12,000 monthly at one of its most at-risk locations. For nearly 50 years, the Madan-Russo Organization has faced persistent security challenges, including loitering, drug-related activity, and occasional violence.
Read More ›Salto Releases the DBolt Touch IC Electronic Deadbolt
Salto has released the DBolt Touch Interconnected (IC), a smart electronic deadbolt that’s perfectly suited for multi-family new builds and retrofits. The DBolt Touch IC offers a manual, interconnected deadbolt and passage latch electronic locking solution with a sleek touchscreen keypad. The ability to retract both the latch bolt and deadbolt in a single motion for a quick and easy exit is the exact solution that many residential building guidelines require.
Read More ›Athena Security Weapons Detection System Launches the Workforce Multiplier with Integrated AI X-Ray Scanning and Concealed Weapons Detection
Athena Security Weapons Detection System, a provider of advanced, AI-enabled security solutions, has launched its newly created “Workforce Multiplier” weapons detection system with integrated AI X-ray scanning technology (patent pending). Together, Athena’s AI-powered weapons detection and AI X-ray provide unparalleled accuracy and efficiency in identifying potential threats. The new AI X-ray scanning technology fully integrates into Athena’s WDS system and requires only one operator to manage both platforms.
Read More ›Snap One Adds Qolsys and DSC to its Expanding Security Portfolio
Snap One announced the addition of Qolsys and DSC PowerG security sensors to the Snap One Partner Portal. This addition is a direct result of the integration of Snap One and ADI and strengthens the company’s security offering. Snap One customers now have additional buying and integration options to help expand their business, while providing complete solutions and additional support to their end customers.
Read More ›TRENDnet Announces Remote Cloud Management Support for its Industrial Managed Network Switches
TRENDnet is announcing that its industrial managed switches now support remote cloud management through TRENDnet Hive™. This update also includes the addition of a new feature, heatmapping, for compatible wireless devices. Hive compatibility for industrial switches launches with two of TRENDnet’s industrial network switches: the 12-Port Industrial Gigabit L2+ Managed PoE+ DIN-Rail Switch (TI-PG1284i), and the 6-Port Industrial Gigabit L2+ Managed PoE++ DIN-Rail Switch (TI-BG62i).
Read More ›Allegion First Security Provider to Support Mobile Credentials On Google’s Wear OS Smartwatches
Allegion US, is the first to support mobile credentials in Google Wallet™ on Wear OS smartwatches. Available starting December 9, 2024, for all Schlage® mobile credentials currently offered in Google Wallet on Android™ such as student IDs and employee badges, the solution equips Wear OS smartwatch users with convenience, enhanced security and seamless access.
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