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Synectics Launches Automated Casino Camera Verification

New software allows casino operators to inspect thousands of surveillance cameras simultaneously to accelerate outage recovery.

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Zenitel Names David Douglas Southwest Regional Sales Leader

The security communications provider appoints a 31-year law enforcement veteran to head sales operations across four western states.

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Automatic Doors Drive Greater Building Inclusion

The American Association of Automatic Door Manufacturers urges building owners to prioritize accessible entrances during Disability Pride Month.

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ONVIF Introduces Draft Cloud Video Surveillance Standard

The new Profile V release candidate aims to prevent vendor lock-in by standardizing cloud-based video management systems.

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Shadow AI: The Video Surveillance Blind Spot

Unregulated routing of live security video feeds and investigative imagery into unapproved public AI models creates acute, unmonitored data exposure vectors for corporate Security Operations Centers.

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ESA Forms Research Advisory Council to Guide Industry Intelligence

Leading security executives will direct research priorities and shape actionable insights for the electronic life safety sector.

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Melbourne Skyscraper Adopts Mobile Wallet Building Access

A landmark commercial tower replaces plastic access cards with digital credentials for thousands of daily occupants.

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Automatic Systems Appoints North American Business Development Manager

Jeff Kernohan brings 27 years of physical security and risk management experience to his new leadership role at the secure entrance provider.



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Former IBM Federal Leader Joins Camelot Secure as CTO

Victor Brown brings three decades of experience in enterprise architecture and AI to lead the evolution of the Secure360 Platform.

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Channel Championz Names Roy Miller Special Projects Director

The security hardware specialist appoints an industry veteran to expand its global original equipment manufacturing and Asia-Pacific capabilities.

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SimpliSafe Expands Retail Distribution to Walmart Stores

The DIY home security company launches nationwide retail and online availability with Walmart, featuring a curated product assortment.

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Allied Universal CEO Appointed to University Board

Steve Jones joins the University of Redlands Board of Trustees to help guide the institution's strategic direction.

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London Borough Revamps Security Network With Edge AI

A major technology upgrade allows Barnet Council to add intelligent analytics to its existing infrastructure while cutting server costs.

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Zeus Fire and Security Names New CEO and Executive Chairman

The nation's eighth-largest fire protection and life safety company has appointed Michael Cox as chief executive officer.

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Minuteman Security Acquires Performance Link Technologies

The deal expands the security integrator’s reach into the Southeast with a North Carolina-based provider of low-voltage technology.

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Intelligently Layered Technology Stacks Shield Vulnerable Hospital Entry Points

Integrating passive weapons detection, acoustic gunshot mapping, and automated license plate readers allows healthcare systems to deter workplace violence without sacrificing patient dignity.

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Allied Universal acquires Sentinel Offender Services

The acquisition makes Allied Universal the leading provider of electronic monitoring technology and services in the United States.

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SIA Opens Applications for Four Youth Recognition Programs

The Security Industry Association is offering awards and educational scholarships to support emerging professionals and students.

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Metro Transit Wins National Public Safety Award

The American Public Transportation Association recognized Metro Transit's safety initiative for reducing crime and improving light rail conditions.

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Wyoming Airport Unifies Physical Security Infrastructure

Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport deploys Genetec Security Center to consolidate video surveillance and access control into a single platform.

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Neurotechnology Integrates NVIDIA Blackwell Accelerators Into AI Infrastructure

The biometrics company added advanced GPUs to boost model training and expand cloud computing resources.

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New Partnership Connects Security Providers With Commercial Marketplace

A strategic partnership between nFACT and the Security Industry Association will feature certified professionals in a digital building trades marketplace.

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Cequence Security Launches AI Native Platform Update

New software release introduces an embedded artificial intelligence assistant alongside automated global compliance tracking.

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The Five Most Common AI Governance Mistakes Organizations Make

Relying on paper policies, blocking access entirely, or defaulting to legacy DLP pattern matching creates dangerous corporate blind spots as sensitive data floods AI prompts.

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PSA Opens Registration for Annual Technician Bootcamp

The hands-on training event in Colorado offers security technicians eight certification and workshop tracks to accelerate career growth.

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Kidde Expands Commercial Reach With New Sales Partners

The fire safety brand names regional manufacturer representatives to drive commercial growth in the South and Midwest.

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Siemens Launches Connected Fire Safety Notification Portfolio

The new Acend Intelligent system utilizes cloud connectivity and silent testing to minimize operational disruptions in commercial buildings.

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AirSight and Strategic Communications Partner for Drone Detection Procurement

Public safety agencies gain a streamlined path to purchase counter-UAS technology ahead of upcoming federal grant funding cycles.

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Zeus Fire and Security Acquires Midwest Operator SEi

The acquisition establishes a new regional hub and positions Zeus as the ninth-largest commercial fire and security platform in the nation.

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Security Industry Executives Report Surge in Business Confidence

A new SIA report shows 80% of surveyed executives rate their current business conditions as good or excellent.

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