New Skill for Amazon Echo Adds Security and Convenience to Smarter Home Security
By definition, PIAM is an end-to-end solution that manages identities, compliance and events across disparate physical security systems.
- By Don Campbell
- Jun 03, 2016
Paxton has announced the integration of its networked access control system, Net2, with a leading manufacturer of professional security and surveillance equipment, Dahua.
Records show that the Federal Reserve has suffered through over 50 cybersecurity breaches in less than four years.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Jun 02, 2016
Two people were killed at UCLA in a murder-suicide.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Jun 02, 2016
From cyber attacks and organized retail crime, to the explosive growth of omni-channel and digital currencies, there is no shortage of new challenges facing retailers today.
- By Jeff Karnes
- Jun 01, 2016
Breaches into healthcare facilities—both physical and through the network—are all over the news. Healthcare IT News reports that five of the eight largest healthcare cyber security breaches since 2010 occurred in 2015, so this isn’t a problem that’s going away as technology becomes more sophisticated.
- By Mitchell Kane
- Jun 01, 2016
After revolving doors emerged on the architectural scene in the late 19th century, they were very much in vogue and favored as a way to provide building access stylishly.
- By Arnie Kravitz
- Jun 01, 2016
Because the city recently adopted the 2013 Edition of NFPA 72 and the IBC 2012/IFC 2012, it was necessary to upgrade the voice system and notification devices in addition to the fire alarm control panel.
- By Kris Cahill
- Jun 01, 2016
In the days of analog DVR-based surveillance systems, the biggest worries retailers faced were equipment failure and theft of the recording medium.
- By Hedgie Bartol
- Jun 01, 2016
Healthcare systems represent one of the most challenging environments to secure. The need to balance an appropriate level of security while providing a welcoming environment geared towards patient care is essential.
- By Brian Carle
- Jun 01, 2016
Davenport Hotels has relied on an analog video surveillance system for the existing hotel facilities and structures. For the new Davenport Grand Hotel, hotel management wanted to ensure the safety and security of its guests, employees, and visitors while helping to prevent theft and other loss.
- By Jeff Whitney
- Jun 01, 2016
Companies operating in high-risk, remote locations must take extra precautions to ensure the safety of their employees, assets and infrastructure.
- By Bob Ehlers
- Jun 01, 2016
ACRE has named Matthew Barnette as the new President of Mercury Security.
Hundreds of millions of hacked account details from social media networks such as MySpace and Tumblr have been advertised for sale online.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Jun 01, 2016
As technology in every industry grows by leaps and bounds, there will always be something new to talk about. However, the Internet of Things seems to cross all boundaries, and within an industry IoT becomes the building automation tool to make it all work.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- Jun 01, 2016
When you think about the security industry, what is the first technology that often comes to mind? If you said video, you are correct. Video surveillance has been the market’s bread and butter for years, and it is only growing stronger.
- By Joni Hamasaki
- Jun 01, 2016
Researchers in China have released details on the first robotic security guard aimed to stop riots.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Apr 29, 2016
A TV station in Baltimore is grateful for added security measures after bizarre standoff with costumed man.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Apr 29, 2016
The House has passed a bill to enhance aviation security overseas.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Apr 28, 2016
Smiths Group focuses on global technology in security with $710m acquisition.
The cyber attack was designed to give hackers remote access to the facilities.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Apr 27, 2016
The scalable, open-platform solution provides flexibility for every season
Colorado school district continues to roll out cameras and hybrid NVRs en route to comprehensive PSIM system
Beacon Endpoint Profiler version 4.3 Enhances Visibility, Onboarding, Monitoring and Enforcement for Connected Devices
Combined technologies deliver greater intelligence and situational awareness
A computer-security firm has raised concerns over the campaign apps of presidential candidates Ted Cruz and John Kasich.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Apr 26, 2016
The IQ Certification Board recently elected Ron Petrarca, Operations Director of Huntington, NY based Electronix Systems Central Station Alarms, Inc. as the newest member to join the board.
Quantum has re-certified their SAFE Software version 4.9 with AMAG Technology’s Symmetry v8.0.2 Access Control Software and future v8.x versions.
Gartner predicts worldwide security spending on the Internet of Things to reach high amounts this year.
- By Sydny Shepard
- Apr 26, 2016