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So Much to See, So Much to Tell

It's really nice being a part of Security Products magazine and Security Today because I get to learn all about what's going to be at ISC West before the show.

How to Get the Most out of ISC West 2014

In mere days, I will be beating my feet around the showroom floor at ISC West 2014, engaging with companies regarding the latest and greatest when it comes to the security industry, and of course, tweeting!

Locked Tight Access Control

Michael Cochran, VP of Support Services & Safety Officer at Nix Hospital System, LLC in San Antonio, says he has found the biggest no-brainer on the planet. What is it?

U.S. Wine and Spirits Superstore Chain Deploys March Networks Video Surveillance

March Networks, a global provider of intelligent IP video solutions, today announced that America's largest wine and spirits superstore Total Wine & More has standardized on its next-generation retail video surveillance solution.

Here We Go Again

It is officially less than a week before ISC West in Las Vegas. I’m tuning up by walking the stairs at work, and trying to find a new pair of comfortable shoes. ISC West means miles of walking and a listening ear.

International Tourism Safety Conference Will Co-Locate With ISC West

The International Tourism Safety Conference is an annual gathering for hundreds of safety and security officials in the travel and tourism industry worldwide and focuses on providing delegates with new information, trends, equipment, strategies and best practices in keeping visitors safe.

ISC West Joins With The National Sheriffs Association

ISC West is pleased to announce its Corporate Partnership with the National Sheriffs’ Association. ISC West joins NSA in an effort to support those who protect and serve.

Sanjay has been involved designing and building security products for over 20 years. Most recently, he works with mobile based personal security systems called SafetyLINK.

SafetyLINK - Panic Button Involves Community

SafetyLINK is the world's first wearable safety device that protects children and seniors. It alarms people to summon for help easily, cost effectively and discreetly.



Solink Introduces Contextual Analytics to Help Customers use Video to See Big Data

Unique, event-based video discover platform coming to ISC West 2014.

Sentry360 Announces Large 360-degree Camera Deployment in Mass Transit

5800C2W convert to wireless module paves the way to expand connected home and business offering with easy upgrades to LYNX Touch.

Securitron M380 Wins GOOD DESIGN Award

Finalist in Architizer A+ Awards alongside Adams Rite RITE Door.

Modern Day Spider Man Climbs to Top of WTC

Modern Day Spider Man Climbs to Top of WTC

Teen finds his way to the spire by getting past at least four layers of security.

EID Passport Continues to Expand Identity Management Customer Base in Government Sector

EID Passport Continues to Expand Identity Management Customer Base in Government Sector

Further integration with new facilities confirms trusted relationships.

Thieves Dig 50 Foot Tunnel to Steal ATM

Thieves Dig 50 Foot Tunnel to Steal ATM

Thieves fling dirt and soil to get to their pot of gold in Manchester, UK.

FST21 Welcomes its New Baby - SAFEI

FST21 Welcomes its New Baby - SAFEI

Fully-integrated access control controller that delivers advanced, secure and convenient In Motion Identification access control within the market.

IC Realtime Raises the Bar with 720-Degree Video Surveillance Camera Technology

IC Realtime Raises the Bar with 720-Degree Video Surveillance Camera Technology

Test platform is 2013 Grand-AM Rolex GT championship-winning team, Scuderia Corsa Racing with Ferrari, where camera is mounted atop 458 Italia racecar to stream HD video from racetrack to Ferrari guest’s devices. Both racecar and cameras will be on display at IC Realtime’s ISC West tradeshow exhibit booth #23005.

Observint Launches Alibi Product Line

New line features simple, smart and extremely cost-effective IP and analog video security solutions.

Knowledge of Compliance is Key for Casino Security

Knowledge of Compliance is Key for Casino Security

Stringent compliance regulations calls for selecting, deploying and maintaining the right surveillance system with the knowledge, experience and agility of the integrator.

Using Stolen Passports Uncalled For

Using Stolen Passports Uncalled For

Two passengers who boarded disappearing Malaysia Airlines jet with stolen passports could have been identified by authorities within seconds possibly minutes.

aptiQmobile Now Included in the Samsung Solutions Exchange

NFC-enabled Samsung smartphones can now be easily used as ID badges for access control and other applications.

UK Biometrics Company ievo Makes US Debut at ISC West

Already at the forefront of many high-profile security installations.

Confronting Evolving Challenges

Confronting Evolving Challenges

Karen Churchill from Synectics explains how evolving surveillance integration capabilities can help improve critical national infrastructure protection during challenging economic times.

Change in Fire Alarm Communication - What You Need To Know

Change in Fire Alarm Communication - What You Need To Know

Google Hangout March 27th at 3pm CST for integrators, facility managers and central station owners to learn what they NEED to know from Alarms Unlimited, ASG Security and Honeywell Fire Systems.

Prevent Burglars from Targeting Your Home

Following these tips can dramatically reduce the chance of being burgled and having precious valuables and memories stolen from your home. Be safe and secure.

Linear and Digital Watchdog Announce e3 OneBox

E3 OneBox integrates video and access control into a single solution that is easy to install, scalable, and filled with useful features for enhanced security management and monitoring.

VMS Technology Moves Closer to Prevention vs. Detection

VMS Technology Moves Closer to Prevention vs. Detection

Processing power and intelligence of new VMS technologies enable higher levels of systems integration.

Q & A with PSA and Design Electronics about Casino Security in 2014

Q & A with PSA and Design Electronics about Casino Security in 2014

Lorne Bjorgan, president of Design Electronics, discusses the hot topics and trends in casino security for 2014 with PSA Security Network.

Video Insight Awards Second Security Grant to Harrison Schools in Colorado Springs

Video Insight Awards Second Security Grant to Harrison Schools in Colorado Springs

Apply today for remaining grants in $250,000 Video Insight School Security Grant Program.

BadgePass Launching aptiQmobile Web-Based Credential Management System

Customers can easily issue mobile credentials directly from BadgePass Software while employee's own smartphone works like smart card.

Phoenix Sky Harbor Modernizes Airport Security with SAFE for Aviation

Using intelligent technology to manage growth.

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    Cybersecurity is the top technology priority for the vast majority of organizations, but moving from aspiration to reality requires a top-to-bottom commitment that many companies have yet to make, according to new research released today by CompTIA, the nonprofit association for the technology industry and workforce. Read Now

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    And GSX 2024 in Orlando, is officially in the books! I’d like to extend a hearty congratulations and a sincere thank-you to our partners in this year’s Live From program—NAPCO, Eagle Eye Networks, Hirsch, and LVT. Even though the show’s over, keep an eye on our GSX 2024 Live landing page for continued news and developments related to this year’s vast array of exhibitors and products. And if you’d like to learn more about our Live From program, please drop us a line—we’d love to work with you in Las Vegas at ISC West 2025. Read Now

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  • Bringing New Goods to Market

    The 2024 version of GSX brought with it a race to outrun incoming hurricane Helene. With it’s eye on Orlando, it seems to have shifted and those security professionals still in Orlando now have a fighting chance to get out town. Read Now

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    Day 2 was another winner at GSX 2024 in Orlando. Aisles and booths were packed with attendees looking at some of the new and latest security technology. Remember to follow the GSX Live page from Security Today, as well as SecurToday on X and Security Today on LinkedIn to find out more about what’s happening on the show floor during tomorrow’s final day. Here’s what was happening with all four of our partners during the event on Tuesday. Read Now

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  • Automatic Systems V07

    Automatic Systems V07

    Automatic Systems, an industry-leading manufacturer of pedestrian and vehicle secure entrance control access systems, is pleased to announce the release of its groundbreaking V07 software. The V07 software update is designed specifically to address cybersecurity concerns and will ensure the integrity and confidentiality of Automatic Systems applications. With the new V07 software, updates will be delivered by means of an encrypted file. 3

  • Camden CM-221 Series Switches

    Camden CM-221 Series Switches

    Camden Door Controls is pleased to announce that, in response to soaring customer demand, it has expanded its range of ValueWave™ no-touch switches to include a narrow (slimline) version with manual override. This override button is designed to provide additional assurance that the request to exit switch will open a door, even if the no-touch sensor fails to operate. This new slimline switch also features a heavy gauge stainless steel faceplate, a red/green illuminated light ring, and is IP65 rated, making it ideal for indoor or outdoor use as part of an automatic door or access control system. ValueWave™ no-touch switches are designed for easy installation and trouble-free service in high traffic applications. In addition to this narrow version, the CM-221 & CM-222 Series switches are available in a range of other models with single and double gang heavy-gauge stainless steel faceplates and include illuminated light rings. 3

  • A8V MIND

    A8V MIND

    Hexagon’s Geosystems presents a portable version of its Accur8vision detection system. A rugged all-in-one solution, the A8V MIND (Mobile Intrusion Detection) is designed to provide flexible protection of critical outdoor infrastructure and objects. Hexagon’s Accur8vision is a volumetric detection system that employs LiDAR technology to safeguard entire areas. Whenever it detects movement in a specified zone, it automatically differentiates a threat from a nonthreat, and immediately notifies security staff if necessary. Person detection is carried out within a radius of 80 meters from this device. Connected remotely via a portable computer device, it enables remote surveillance and does not depend on security staff patrolling the area. 3