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Security Industry Association Thanks Sponsors of SIA Government Summit

Security Industry Association Thanks Sponsors of SIA Government Summit

Event helps participants do business with the federal government.

New G Lite Compact Illuminators by Geutebrunk

New G Lite Compact Illuminators by Geutebrunk

Neat and discreet unobtrusive illuminators for use with day and night cameras.

Representative Patrick Meehan to be Keynote Speaker at SIA Government Summit

Representative Patrick Meehan to be Keynote Speaker at SIA Government Summit

Chairs subcommittee on cybersecurity, infrastructure protection and security technologies.

Fortinet Introduces Next Generation Operating System for Web Application Firewall Product Family

Fortinet Introduces Next Generation Operating System for Web Application Firewall Product Family

Features critical security advancements, including the ability to accurately identify the origin of Web application traffic to proactively distinguish between legitimate and malicious sources.

3D Printed Guns Topic of Bulletin from Homeland Security to Law Enforcement

3D Printed Guns Topic of Bulletin from Homeland Security to Law Enforcement

Are 3D printed guns the next nemesis for the Department of Homeland Security along with state and federal law enforcement agencies?

Cybersecurity Defensive Stance Protects Small Business Computers

Cybersecurity Defensive Stance Protects Small Business Computers

Cybercriminals are taking a toll on small businesses. Revealed here are some of cybercriminals' most popular tactics and how small businesses can counter-act them.

Bank Vault Saves 22 People from Moore Oklahoma Tornado

Bank Vault Saves 22 People from Moore Oklahoma Tornado

As the recent tornado roared through Moore, Oklahoma, employees and members of Tinker Federal Credit Union found solace inside their vault.

AMAG Technology Expands Sales Team and Hires Dennis Gibbs as Great Lakes Regional Sales Manager

AMAG Technology Expands Sales Team and Hires Dennis Gibbs as Great Lakes Regional Sales Manager

Gibbs brings a strong commitment to customer satisfaction.



PSA Announces New Director of Education

PSA Announces New Director of Education

Will work closely PSA Security Network, vendors, integrators, individual consultants and thought leaders from the security industry.

Biometric Associates Launches Their baiBrowser App

Biometric Associates Launches Their baiBrowser App

New app allows the use of iPhones, iPads with a CAC, PIV, PIV-I or CIV smart card to access security websites and portals.

Dortronics Receives Outstanding Customer Service Award from PSA Security Network

Dortronics Receives Outstanding Customer Service Award from PSA Security Network

Exceptional customer services complements high-quality product portfolio.

HID Global Awarded Prestigious Intergraf Security Printer Certification

HID Global Awarded Prestigious Intergraf Security Printer Certification

HID Global’s German operations center designated by Integraf as a secure printing card manufacturing facility for the government-to-citizen market.

Open Roads VICADS Successfully Integrated with Will Burt LINX Security Solutions

Open Roads VICADS Successfully Integrated with Will Burt LINX Security Solutions

Version 4.1 and Will-Burt LINX Security System delivers a unified and easy-to-manage security station for the operator. This successful integration provides the highest level of security and surveillance for the United States Air Force and Department of Defense.

Software House Offers Advances in Personnel Management

Software House Offers Advances in Personnel Management

Newest version of C•CURE 9000 includes credential deactivation, custom clearances, activating events based on activity and more.

Optellios Appoints Repworks as New Manufacturer Representative for New England Region

Optellios Appoints Repworks as New Manufacturer Representative for New England Region

Repworks will manage the New England region of the U.S., focusing on CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT.

ESX to Feature Interactive Experience On Board Bosch Truck

ESX to Feature Interactive Experience On Board Bosch Truck

"Get on Board" Tour to make its way to Nashville for industry's leading security integration and monitoring event.

OnSSI Names Industry Leader to Head New Marketing Initiatives

OnSSI Names Industry Leader to Head New Marketing Initiatives

Ken LaMarca fills key position as vice president of marketing.

Thermal Imaging Technology Assists Oklahoma National Guard in Locating Tornado Victims

Thermal Imaging Technology Assists Oklahoma National Guard in Locating Tornado Victims

The 146th Air Support Operations Squadron is utilizing thermal imaging technology, seeking body heat under the rubble, in an effort to locate those buried.

Security Source Announces Acquisition of Martco

Security Source Announces Acquisition of Martco

Security Source identified Martco, a provider of video surveillance products and services to quick service restaurants, banks and convenience stores, as a way to enhance its service offering to nationwide retailers.

Bosch Video Technology Supports Perfect Inauguration in the Netherlands

Bosch Video Technology Supports Perfect Inauguration in the Netherlands

Amsterdam’s police looked for a partner who was able to support them in terms of video surveillance as well as monitoring the streams of visitors.

PSA Security Networks Congratulates Their New Board of Directors

PSA Security Networks Congratulates Their New Board of Directors

PSA Security Network is proud to announce the results of the Board of Director Elections held at its Annual Stockholders’ Meeting during PSA-TEC 2013 in Westminster, Colorado.

SWAC from RTTG Ensures Members Who Access Critical Infrastructure Sites are Safe

SWAC from RTTG Ensures Members Who Access Critical Infrastructure Sites are Safe

Known simply as SWAC, this Secure Worker Access Consortium, driven by RTTG's Real-Time Verification (RTV) technology platform, is a comprehensive, highly-secure, information-sharing program that helps to ensure that workers who access critical facilities or key infrastructures are known, safe and threat-free.

Honeywell Customer Highlights the Role of Integrated Security at IACLEA 2013 Annual Conference

Honeywell Customer Highlights the Role of Integrated Security at IACLEA 2013 Annual Conference

University of District of Columbia will outline its approach to campus safety at annual campus law enforcement meeting.

Firetide Names Cisco Veteran John McCool as CEO

Firetide Names Cisco Veteran John McCool as CEO

McCool brings deep technology expertise and proven ability to scale a global network business while Firetide targets high-growth government, commercial and industrial applications with its high-bandwidth mesh network technology.

ASIS International and BICSI Sign MOU

ASIS International and BICSI Sign MOU

Privacy, workforce development and federal resources among top issues to be addressed

Easy to Use Application Provides Highly Effective Visual Representations of Site Security Options

Easy to Use Application Provides Highly Effective Visual Representations of Site Security Options

A web application, based on Google Maps’ API, allows users to assess a site and build a surveillance strategy based on the specific needs of a facility and its surroundings.

Lifes Lessons Include Leadership

Lifes Lessons Include Leadership

"The retired general talked about leadership, and how vital it is to the U.S. position not only to lead by example, but to assume the global role."

PSA Security Network Hires Business Development Representative

PSA Security Network Hires Business Development Representative

Mike Rothstein will be working closely with the entire PSA Security sales team to develop new business opportunities and increase sales to new customers.

Bosch Rocks ISC West 2013 with Biggest Jam Session Yet

Bosch Rocks ISC West 2013 with Biggest Jam Session Yet

"Our fourth-annual 'You Rock!' customer appreciation celebration at ISC West 2013, was the largest, most successful jam session to date. Nearly 800 industry professionals attended the evening networking event headlined by Bosch’s house band — the Magneatos."

Rates Expire at Midnight for ESX

Rates Expire at Midnight for ESX

Register now and SAVE UP TO $100 on your registration! Prices for the Electronic Security Expo (ESX) will increase at midnight.

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  • TSA Intercepts 6,678 Firearms at Airport Security Checkpoints in 2024

    During 2024, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) intercepted a total of 6,678 firearms at airport security checkpoints, preventing them from getting into the secure areas of the airport and onboard aircraft. Approximately 94% of these firearms were loaded. This total is a minor decrease from the 6,737 firearms stopped in 2023. Throughout 2024, TSA managed its “Prepare, Pack, Declare” public awareness campaign to explain the steps for safely traveling with a firearm. Read Now

  • 2024 Gun Violence Report: Fewer Overall Incidents, but School Deaths and Injuries Are on the Rise

    Omnilert, provider of gun detection technology, today released its compilation of Gun Violence Statistics for 2024 summarizing gun violence tragedies and their adverse effects on Americans and the economy. While research showed a decrease in overall deaths and injuries, the rising number of school shootings and fatalities and high number of mass shootings underscored the need to keep more people safe in schools as well as places of worship, healthcare, government, retail and commerce, finance and banking, hospitality and other public places. Read Now

  • Survey: Only 7 Percent of Business Leaders Using AI in Physical Security

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  • MetLife Stadium Uses Custom Surveillance Solution from Axis Communications

    Axis Communications, provider of video surveillance and network devices, today announced the implementation of a custom surveillance solution developed in collaboration with the MetLife Stadium security team. This new, tailored solution will help the venue augment its security capabilities, providing high-quality video at unprecedented distances and allowing the security team to identify details from anywhere in the venue. Read Now

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  • 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

  • Mobile Safe Shield

    Mobile Safe Shield

    SafeWood Designs, Inc., a manufacturer of patented bullet resistant products, is excited to announce the launch of the Mobile Safe Shield. The Mobile Safe Shield is a moveable bullet resistant shield that provides protection in the event of an assailant and supplies cover in the event of an active shooter. With a heavy-duty steel frame, quality castor wheels, and bullet resistant core, the Mobile Safe Shield is a perfect addition to any guard station, security desks, courthouses, police stations, schools, office spaces and more. The Mobile Safe Shield is incredibly customizable. Bullet resistant materials are available in UL 752 Levels 1 through 8 and include glass, white board, tack board, veneer, and plastic laminate. Flexibility in bullet resistant materials allows for the Mobile Safe Shield to blend more with current interior décor for a seamless design aesthetic. Optional custom paint colors are also available for the steel frame. 3

  • Compact IP Video Intercom

    Viking’s X-205 Series of intercoms provide HD IP video and two-way voice communication - all wrapped up in an attractive compact chassis. 3