ASIS International and the Security Industry Association (SIA), the leading membership associations for the security industry, have announced a partnership to launch a new event designed to showcase women in security. The event, titled Security LeadHER, will be held at the Hilton Nashville Downtown Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee, and will kick off with a reception on June 12 with conference programming taking place on June 13. This conference will bring together security professionals committed to advancing, connecting, and empowering women in the security profession.
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Genetec Recognizes Data Privacy Day by Sharing Physical Security Best Practices
In recognition of International Data Privacy Day, Genetec Inc. shared data protection best practices to help physical security leaders protect privacy, safeguard data, and enable trust without compromising security. Data privacy has become a global top priority. Today, 71% of countries have initiated data privacy legislation, and companies that haven?t taken appropriate steps to protect data are facing tens of millions of dollars in fines for violations. In the physical security industry, acquiring digital information such as surveillance footage, photos, and license plate information is necessary to help protect people and assets and provide a valuable source of actionable business intelligence.
Read More ›Telekom Srbija Deploys a Nationwide Multi-Technology IoT Public Network with Actility and Teri Engineering
Telekom Srbija is working with its partners Teri Engineering and Actility to deploy carrier-grade LoRaWAN and NB-IoT networks within the country. The LPWAN network provided by Telekom Srbija serves local industrial firms, energy providers, cities, municipalities, retail, and facility management, leveraging the vast ecosystem of LoraWAN and NB IoT devices. The network also targets smart city and industrial applications as well as the transmission of telemetry data from heat, water, gas, and electricity meters.
Read More ›Incognia Introduces New Suspicious Locations Feature
Incognia, has announced the launch of a new feature, Suspicious Locations. The feature combines device and precise location signals to proactively identify suspicious locations. Fraud and risk management teams across industries, including food delivery, ride-hailing, social media, marketplace, financial services and gaming, that use this signal will be alerted to relationships between devices and accounts that had previously gone undetected.
Read More ›NEC Recognized for Implementation of Industry-Leading Biometric Technology
NEC Corporation of America announced that it was recognized by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)-sponsored Organization of Scientific Area Committees (OSAC) for adopting leading forensic science standards for utilizing biometric systems, including face recognition technology and other biometric matching algorithms. NEC?s technology is used as a biometric solution by numerous law enforcement agencies and federal government organizations as a leading national security tool.
Read More ›viisights Joins Hewlett Packard Enterprise to Showcase Behavioral Recognition Video Analytics at IoT Solutions World Congress 2023
viisights is showcasing their advanced security, safety and environmental health solutions together with Hewlett Packard Enterprise (?HPE?) at the IoT Solutions World Congress 2023 in Barcelona January 31 st to February 2 nd . viisights will be demonstrating their system together with HP in the HPE stand #632. Viisights recently joined the Hewlett Packard Enterprise Ready for Technology Partner Program as a silver-tier member and plans to demo its solutions for industrial and manufacturing facilities, healthcare, enterprise and various campuses, and smart-cities.
Read More ›Elite Interactive Remote Guarding ? Stops 96% of Crimes Without Law Enforcement Involvement
Elite Interactive Solutions has compiled three years of data spanning from 2020 to 2022 that details criminal activity and outcomes at three of the company?s customer locations. The data confirms that Elite has been successful in preventing criminal behavior in 96% of non-violent incidents when trespassers were detected on customers? properties without the need for police intervention. In over 1,400 documented security related events in this study, Elite?s Digital Guards? solution resulted in one of three positive outcomes: the criminal behavior stopped or the police detained or arrested the subject(s) ? with zero false alarms generated to law enforcement during the three-year survey time frame.
Read More ›Johnson Controls Collaborates with Alcatraz AI for Intelligent Frictionless Access Control Solution
Johnson Controls announced a new offering in enterprise-grade frictionless access control with the integration of the Software House C?CURE 9000 security and event management system with the Rock from Alcatraz AI, a powerful edge device leveraging 3D facial authentication technology to protect businesses, people and assets, prevent security breaches, and mitigate risk. The Rock / C?CURE 9000 solution harnesses Artificial Intelligence (AI) and analytics, using a face as the credential, for an easy to use, touchless and hygienic access control experience for building occupants.
Read More ›Liberty Defense Announces the Sale of its First HEXWAVE System
Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd., announce it has sold its first HEXWAVE? system to LINEV Systems US, Inc. (?LINEV Systems?), a well-established leader in providing contraband detection security solutions to the corrections and other high-security markets. LINEV Systems plans to use the HEXWAVE unit for client demonstrations and act as a reseller for Liberty with a focus on the corrections and education verticals.
Read More ›Layered Security Entrances Ensure Compliance with Industry and Government Regulations While Reducing Operational Costs
Boon Edam Inc.?s secured entry solutions are proving effective for risk mitigation and regulatory compliance at essential data centers around the world. Layering Boon Edam secured entry solutions at all data center perimeter entry and exit points and critical internal access points provides the strongest possible physical security measures to mitigate against unauthorized access
Read More ›i-PRO Americas Moves Manufacturing Center to Japan to Enable Make-to-order Manufacturing
i-PRO Americas Inc., announced that it has moved its manufacturing center to Japan. Previously located in Cambodia, the new manufacturing facility will be located close to i-PRO?s Research and Development hub in Fukuoka, Japan. By moving its manufacturing center to Japan, i-PRO?s engineering and manufacturing teams are better positioned to cooperate, design, test, and build industry-leading products faster than ever.
Read More ›G4S in EMEA Selects Dedrone to Bring Airspace Security to Customers Across 50 Countries
New partnership makes Dedrone the only counterdrone solution offered by G4S in EMEA
Read More ›WatchGuard Names Simon Yeo Senior Vice President of Operations
WatchGuard Technologies announced it has hired Simon Yeo as the company?s new senior vice president of operations. In this role, Yeo will oversee WatchGuard?s information technology systems and infrastructure, security, and cloud operations. A tech industry veteran with more than three decades of experience, Yeo?s professional expertise spans the areas of public and private cloud, data centers, network engineering, DevOps, business systems, security, and more.
Read More ›Allied Universal Appoints Lasse Glassen as Chief Communications and Investor Relations Officer
Allied Universal announced the appointment of Lasse Glassen as chief communications and investor relations officer. Glassen will be responsible for developing and accelerating communications to the company?s global customers, as well as to its approximately 800,000 employees worldwide. Additionally, as its Investor relations officer, he will focus on external shareholder and lender communications, ensuring the company is appropriately and strategically positioned with analysts, investors and all stakeholders.
Read More ›SecurityHQ Expands Operations in Middle East
SecurityHQ has increased its presence in the Middle East with an expansion of its Global Security Operation Centre (SOC) amidst significant growth. SecurityHQ have taken their presence of 17+ years in the Middle East to the next level, with the expansion of their offices and operations, situated in Dubai Digital Park. This expansion is one of SecurityHQ?s 6 Global Security Operation Centres, located around the globe. With the growth of the team, and the demand of Middle East based customers in a variety of sectors
Read More ›ONVIF, SIA Host Joint Webinar to Discuss ?State of Standards?
ONVI and SIA will jointly host ?The State of the Standards,? a webinar at 10:00-11:00 am EST (15:00-16:00 UTC) on January 26 to discuss the current and future outlook and market impact of technology standards on the evolving security technology industry. Peter Boriskin, chair of the SIA Standards Committee and chief technology officer at ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions Americas, and Leo Levit, chairman of the ONVIF Steering Committee and director of systems integration at Axis Communications will offer their perspectives on how interoperability standards have accelerated the growth of the security industry and discuss current and future potential directions, impacts and areas of growth.
Read More ›Iris ID?s IrisAccess iCAM 7S Series are First Iris Biometric Devices to be SIA OSDP Secure Profile Verified
Iris ID announce that its IrisAccess? iCAM 7S Series of Advanced Multifactor Biometric Iris Readers are the first iris biometric devices tested and verified to meet the Security Industry Association (SIA) Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP) Secure Profile communications standard for access control security and interoperability. Receiving OSDP Verification from SIA instills confidence in integrators, specifiers, and practitioners that OSDP devices will work as intended for various types of access control use cases.
Read More ›Altronix Features Their Latest Access and Surveillance Power and Data Transmission Solutions at Intersec 2023
Altronix is featuring their latest power and data transmission solutions for security, access, surveillance and fire applications here at Intersec 2023 (Stand S1-I09). New technology enables the deployment of multiple edge devices at greater distances with more power to accommodate a wide range of surveillance and security products. Applications include the ability to deploy the latest IP devices at remote locations with or without local power, utilizing the 802.3bt PoE standard – greatly reducing labor and installation costs.
Read More ›Antaira to Showcase Network Solutions for Ethernet-based Video Surveillance Systems at ISC West 2023
Antaira Technologies announced it will be displaying an array of Ethernet PoE switches, new wireless equipment, and other advanced networking devices at the International Security Conference & Exposition. Also known as ISC West, the trade show will take place on March 28-31, 2023 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas where Antaira will be exhibiting at booth #33051.
Read More ›Dan Yerushalmi Appointed CEO of AU10TIX
AU10TIX announced the appointment of Dan Yerushalmi as its new CEO. Yerushalmi?s record with global technology enterprises and experience in the security, e-banking and telecommunications industries underlines AU10TIX?s intention to help customers counter increasingly sophisticated fraudsters and comply with regulatory changes. He is replacing former CEO Carey O?Connor
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