In a recent Hollywood comedy, Jason Segel’s character uttered the famous line, “Nobody understands the cloud. It’s a mystery.” And yet, all of us have been using the cloud for years: for online banking, online shopping, social media, email, sharing family photos and a host of other activities.
- By Jennifer Bruce
- Feb 01, 2015
Money Movers Inc. is a fully PCI DSS compliant Electronic Funds Transfer Gateway processor. In plain English, that means we move a lot of data over a network.
- By Patrick E. Craig
- Feb 01, 2015
Today’s integrated systems are generating more data than ever before. For some perspective on just how much data we’re talking about, consider that from the dawn of civilization to 2003, humankind created two exabytes of data.
- By Brian McIlravey
- Feb 01, 2015
Broadly speaking, 2014 was a year full of exciting technological innovations, and 2015 shouldn’t be any different. If anything, we’ll see further and accelerated improvements in all things technology.
- By Jeremy Krinitt
- Feb 01, 2015
The best way to make any decision is by collecting as much data as possible. The more information you have, the better your decision will be.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- Feb 01, 2015
The network-based physical security industry has matured rapidly over the past few years. As the technology and other components of security solutions have advanced, so too have the customer’s expectations.
- By Keven Marier
- Feb 01, 2015
All security decisions are based on data. So, it would stand to reason that the more data organizations are able to collect, the more informed their security teams will be and, by extension, the better the decisions they make will be.
Often taken for granted—as video surveillance cameras and systems can be found in virtually any public space—the ability to deliver quality live and recorded video is a complex mechanism requiring hardware, software and networking.
- By Nicole Segura
- Feb 01, 2015
The Rapid bus system in Grand Rapids, Mich. has had its share of heated debates over the past several years, with detractors bemoaning its lack of use and proponents promising major economic benefits with expansion.
- By Michael Zuidema
- Feb 01, 2015
Defining FLIR as a “fantastic company,” Gaw eventually got the entrepreneurial “itch” to do something new. So, going back to his roots, he took the plunge into entrepreneurship once again.
- By Ginger Hill
- Feb 01, 2015
The New York City marathon is hosted the first week of November with more than 2 million spectators, 50,000 runners, and thousands of staff and volunteers. When it came time to planning the logistics for a successful event for the world’s largest marathon, safety and preventive actions were the most important criteria.
- By Sarah Colson
- Feb 01, 2015
The past few years have been unlike any period we’ve experienced in the professional security industry. The journey from the first IP cameras to the present day is now rapidly accelerating.
- By Bud Broomhead
- Feb 01, 2015
Security in the cruise ship industry remains relatively soft, in comparison. This has changed in 2015. The Coast Guard expects to increase screening requirements for passengers and their baggage.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- Feb 01, 2015
At the corporate facility of the world’s largest automotive manufacturer, both authorized and unauthorized personnel were coming and going with little accountability.
- By Nick Simon
- Feb 01, 2015
Recent terrorist attacks on substations and the potential for simultaneous attacks across the United States put the entire country at serious risk for major power interruption.
- By Rodrick Cross
- Feb 01, 2015
The situations that call for intelligent video, also referred to as video content analysis and video analytics, are growing by the day.
- By Charles McCready
- Feb 01, 2015
SMARTcontrol Management Software now standard on Nova Series.
Course qualifies for seven hours of credit.
HD Technology Showcase is a 2-day event that focuses on the latest in fiber optics, UltraHD, video distribution and networking/IP.
The NFL will add security to watch over the balls
- By Matt Holden
- Jan 30, 2015
Three strategies to keep you and your children safe from the prying eyes and ears of hackers.
- By Ginger Hill
- Jan 29, 2015
Scam sinks to new lows by targeting parents with fake “child predator in your area” emails.
Highlighted at Intersec 2015, strategic roll out in MEA region supports company's leadership.
Integrated access control system and biometric technology secure new Polish museum.
Leaders in home comfort and safety join industry alliance in leadership role.
One tech expert says biometrics are good, but there are still problems to consider.
- By Matt Holden
- Jan 29, 2015
Corporate Social Responsibility and Humanitarian Award presented at special cocktail reception on April 16th, 2015 during ISC West in Las Vegas.
Government agencies team up to ensure players, coaches, staff and attendees are safe and secure.
- By Ginger Hill
- Jan 28, 2015
National Data Privacy Day marked by new technology from TextPower, SnapID that verifies your identity while simplifying website logins and replaces usernames and passwords.
A seasonal UPS driver in Houston was fired after getting caught on security footage.
- By Matt Holden
- Jan 28, 2015