The evolution of line security for handheld electronics in retail stores has been nothing short of amazing. When Scorpion Security Products launched its Scorpion security device, telecommunication and consumer electronics companies around the globe wanted the most unobtrusive, minimal security possible.
- By Pete Gulick
- Apr 01, 2014
I’ve been on a kick lately thinking that schools need more security attention. I believe I feel so deeply about schools because they are filled with children who are learning to become the leaders, technicians and thought-leaders of tomorrow.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- Apr 01, 2014
Port Fourchon plays a strategic role in supplying the United States with nearly 18 percent of its oil supply, servicing over 90 percent of the Gulf of Mexico’s deep-water exploration and production.
- By Courtney Dillon Pedersen
- Apr 01, 2014
When nurses head home after a grueling 12-hour shift, the last thing Carolinas HealthCare System (CHS) wants them to worry about is getting to their cars safely.
- By Fredrik Nilsson
- Apr 01, 2014
As the CEO of ISI Security, one of the most difficult and time-consuming aspects of my job is keeping up with the laws and regulations affecting my company.
- By Ray Gilley
- Apr 01, 2014
According to Saddleback College Chief of Police, Christopher Wilkinson, the childcare center in particular was a top priority due to concerns related to the Sandy Hook Elementary tragedy and other similar violent incidents.
- By Domingo Martinez
- Apr 01, 2014
More than likely, you have witnessed an RFP that includes dated product specifications and, in some cases, multiple product specifications that are more “wish-list” than reality.
- By John Merlino
- Apr 01, 2014
When Rush University Medical Center incorporated wireless electronic locks throughout its new 375-bed-tower hospital building, it made installation easier and more cost-effective while providing greater flexibility to meet future security needs.
- By Karen Keating
- Apr 01, 2014
Dedication…I have been pondering this word since non-morning person, me, booked my flight to ISC West 2014 at 5:30am on March 12, 2014! Oh yes, Starbucks will definitely be my friend as I wake up at 2:15am on Wednesday morning to fly from Dallas to Houston and then from Houston to Las Vegas to make my first appointment of the day at 10:00am.
- By Ginger Hill
- Apr 01, 2014
Nearly everyone is familiar with the standard manned guard booth in which a person sits and allows drivers in and out of a facility; however, border stations, government buildings, military bases and other locales where there can be a “very unwanted guest” all use much highertech security booths.
Wireless transmission is usually a topic that raises many concerns in the security world. It seems common knowledge nowadays that a wireless network can be easily hacked, and private information can end up on the Internet or someone’s identity can be stolen.
- By Cosimo Malesci
- Apr 01, 2014
Reflecting the uniqueness and diversity of the local Queens’ community, for more than 50 years, Queensborough Community College has served students from Queens and the entire New York City region as a starting place to pursue their academic and career goals.
- By Ann Geissler Timme
- Apr 01, 2014
When properly constructed, a cloud infrastructure can offer greater security than a legacy system; however, when poorly constructed, a cloud-based infrastructure introduces risk across the enterprise.
- By Sumeet Sabharwal
- Apr 01, 2014
One might think that a military base is among the most secure places in the country. Unfortunately, though, the sprawling nature of military bases makes them difficult to secure effectively, which leaves these sites vulnerable to a wide range of threats.
- By Dave Tynan
- Apr 01, 2014
Out-of-the-box solution integrates fixed and mobile paging over the IP network.
Showcasing how to extend aptiQ smart cards and NFC-enabled smart phone credentials to diversity of applications.
Industry supports Mission 500 with great line-up of events and programs.
The agency released a 26-page report after an internal review that followed the fatal shooting of an employee in November 2013 at LAX.
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.
- By Ginger Hill
- Mar 27, 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!
- By Ginger Hill
- Mar 27, 2014
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?
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.
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.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- Mar 26, 2014
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 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.
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.
- By Sanjay Chadha
- Mar 25, 2014
Unique, event-based video discover platform coming to ISC West 2014.
5800C2W convert to wireless module paves the way to expand connected home and business offering with easy upgrades to LYNX Touch.
Finalist in Architizer A+ Awards alongside Adams Rite RITE Door.
Teen finds his way to the spire by getting past at least four layers of security.
- By Ginger Hill
- Mar 21, 2014