More than 750,000 people pass through Grand Central Terminal every day. In addition to operating 24/7, and being one of the most visited tourist attractions in the United States, the terminal is a historic landmark with much of its structure more than 150 years old. These factors presented challenges for the installation of a new video monitoring and services network.
- By Courtney Pedersen
- Jul 01, 2017
Thriving businesses must continue to grow year over year to survive in the ever-evolving alarm industry. Over the course of a year, products and services change, customer needs evolve and public perception changes with the economy.
- By Lindsay Lougée
- Jul 01, 2017
You are an integrator, and imagine you could have any installation job you wanted. What would you choose? Would it be a well-known company, or a prestigious location? What if you could have both?
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- Jul 01, 2017
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Accepted throughout the security industry as the best 24-hour visual surveillance option on the market, thermal imaging cameras are an integral component in effectively securing borders, airports, seaports, critical infrastructure, and more.
- By Dwight Dumpert
- Jun 19, 2017
Industry Vertical
The Beer Cellar, located in Glen Ellyn Park, Ill., recently transitioned to a new storefront that not only provided expanded business opportunity but also required added safety and security measures in a busy and highly functional space.
- By Larry Chay
- Jun 01, 2017
A family-oriented municipality with a thriving business environment, the city of Cypress is home to 48,000 residents in North Orange County, Calif.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- Jun 01, 2017
Industry Focus
An active shooter on campus has no rhyme or reason. When something stupid like this happens, everyone’s first question is: Why? Followed by: What was the motive?
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- Jun 01, 2017
Many industries have successfully implemented video surveillance and management systems in their manufacturing facilities as a way to reduce the risk of theft or vandalism.
- By Brent Dirks
- Jun 01, 2017
Thirty-seven percent of people in the United States bought one or more smart devices in 2015, and many of the people in this large consumer market are tech savvy – so how do you tap into them? Having a broad online presence with positive messaging can help take your business to the next level. But, you may ask, “How do I get started?”
- By Lindsay Lougée
- May 01, 2017
The IT approach to layered security for systems, infrastructure and data is increasingly impacting the security department, and with good reason.
- By Jeff Whitney
- May 01, 2017
I admit there is not a lot in common between ballet and a security installation.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- May 01, 2017
Integration of security systems is more than a concept or plan for Jeff Comeaux. It has become a passion and a calling.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- May 01, 2017
Today, the God’s Love team relies on the Security Center unified platform to make sure that operations are running smoothly and that people are safe.
- By Andrew Elvish
- May 01, 2017
Industry Professional
Takahashi’s journey into the security industry isn’t necessarily a conventional one, as he explains it. He never thought an out-ofcollege entry level position would turn into a career.
- By Sydny Shepard
- May 01, 2017
There are few who would argue that security technology offerings have changed and matured at an incredible pace over the last 10 to 15 years.
If you know GardaWorld, it’s likely because you’ve been behind one of their ubiquitous and hard to miss red and white armored trucks as they go about the business of being North America’s largest cash-handling service provider.
- By Daniel Bachmann
- May 01, 2017
Industry Focus
If you attended ISC West last month, you already know the tradeshow was a smashing success.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- May 01, 2017
Everyone has a partnership in some form or fashion. Usually, one partner supports the other, and the two together make a strong and formidable bond.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- May 01, 2017
Qolsys IQ Panel 2 is Latest Product in MONI’s Curated Product Portfolio; All-in-one Security and Smart Home Platform Provides Customers with Enhanced Security and Control
In free-enterprise systems, common economic theory dictates that business resources—meaning time, money and labor— should be allocated in the manner that obtains maximum profits.
- By Kevin Lehan
- Apr 01, 2017