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Everon Launches Mavn BI, Onepoint, and Sightline Brands for Intelligence-Driven, Video Solutions and Account Management Suite

Everon, a security integrator and premier provider of commercial security, fire and life safety solutions in the U.S., announced today the launch of Mavn BI™ business intelligence, Sightline™ advanced video solutions, and Onepoint™ account management portal as part of a series of differentiating offerings. The launch notably delivers on Everon’s investment made through this year’s acquisition of DIGIOP, a groundbreaking software development company specializing in video and business intelligence solutions, and reaffirms the integrator’s mission to chart a path to growth through technology and innovation.

LVT Expands Satellite Internet Connectivity to Augment Cellular Coverage for Mobile Security Solutions

LVT (LiveView Technologies, Inc.), provider of customizable mobile security solutions, today announced expanded satellite coverage capabilities to provide reliable and secure connectivity in areas with low or no cellular network coverage.

Axis Communications Expands Global Presence with First Southern Cone Technology Experience Center in Chile

Axis Communications celebrated the grand opening of its newest Axis Experience Center (AEC) in Santiago, Chile – the first AEC to be constructed within the southernmost part of South America, otherwise known as the Southern Cone.



Genetec Announces Tools to Help Law Enforcement Securely Share Vehicle Data, Accelerate Investigations

Genetec Inc., a technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, today announced a new feature that enables law enforcement professionals to easily collect, manage, and share vehicle-based evidence captured by AutoVu Cloudrunner through the Genetec Clearance digital evidence management system (DEMS).

Thinking About GSX Products

GSX may be in your rearview mirror, but the products, solutions and technology should still be forefront in your mind. It is my pleasure to travel the tradeshow floor for product demonstrations, and a keen understanding of what each new solution brings.

i-PRO Unveils Heavy-duty Aero PTZ Cameras with Edge AI Analytics

i-PRO Co., Ltd. (formerly Panasonic Security), a global leader in professional security and public safety solutions, today announced the addition of 19 new models to its Aero PTZ camera line featuring enhanced durability and edge AI processing. Built for extreme weather and environmental conditions, the new, heavy-duty Aero PTZ cameras support up to 4K resolution and feature AI-driven analytics.

Securitas Technology Launches 2025 Global Technology Outlook Report

Securitas Technology, provider of security solutions integration and alarm monitoring, has announced the release of its world-renowned 2025 Global Technology Outlook Report. Now in its seventh year, the report is packed full of data-driven insights designed to help organizations around the world learn more about the trends and innovations impacting the future of security technology.

Mission 500 Unites Security Industry Non-Profits at the 2024 Women in Security & Ally Gala

Mission 500, the security industry’s nonprofit charity dedicated to supporting children in need across the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico, spearheaded a collaboration of major security industry charities at the 2024 Women in Security & Ally Gala. Taking place on September 21, 2024 ahead of the Global Security Exchange (GSX), this event brought together Mission 500, Moms in Security Global Outreach (MISGO), and Aiding Security Professionals in Need (ASPIN) to support the Global Women in Security Alliance. This unprecedented collaboration showcases the unified efforts of these three influential non-profits to champion both women in security and broader community-focused causes.

Genetec Retains World Leader Position in Video Management Software

Genetec Inc., a technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, today announced that it has once again been recognized as the world leader in video management software (VMS) by two leading industry analysts, Omdia and Novaira Insights.

Survey Shows Election Anxiety Crosses Party Lines

New reports of election worker intimidation are raising concerns about election interference. A majority of Americans (71%) are worried about voter intimidation or safety at the polls, and 75% want security cameras at their voting place, according to a new national survey.

66 Percent of Cybersecurity Pros Say Job Stress is Growing

Sixty-six percent of cybersecurity professionals say their role is more stressful now than it was five years ago, according to the newly released 2024 State of Cybersecurity survey report from ISACA, a global professional association advancing trust in technology.

Securitas Joins AI Pact for Responsible AI Use

Securitas has joined the European Commissions’ AI Pact, to reinforce its commitment to ethical and responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI).

New Orleans, Here We Come

The GSX security tradeshow in Orlando proved to be a tremendous success, with Day One already seeing a vibrant and steady flow of attendees. The bustling foot traffic was a clear indication of the event’s continued importance in the security industry, attracting professionals from all over.

16,000 Registrants from 86 Nations Participate in GSX 2024

Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2024 has concluded at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL. Presented by ASIS International, the world's largest association for security management professionals, the event offered discussion and idea exchanges for the global security community. Attendance exceeded projections, with 16,000 registrants from 86 countries along with approximately 500 exhibiting companies demonstrating the latest security solutions.

Live from GSX 2024: Post-Show Recap

Another great edition of GSX is in the books! We’d like to thank our great partners for this years event, NAPCO, LVT, Eagle Eye Networks and Hirsch, for working with us and allowing us to highlight some of the great solutions the companies were showcasing during the crowded show.

Security Industry Association Announces Winners for the 2024 James Rothstein Business Scholarship

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named two recipients for the 2024 James Rothstein Business Scholarship, a new program supporting emerging professionals in the security industry and students entering the industry by providing financial assistance to attend the Securing New Ground (SNG) conference. The 2024 Rothstein Scholarship awardees are Phillippe Forman, outside sales associate at Altronix, and Aubrey Moye, development rotational sales representative at dormakaba USA.

PureTech Systems Inc. Awarded Major Command and Control Contract by U.S. Government to Enhance National Security

PureTech Systems Inc., provider geospatial AI-boosted video analytics for autonomous wide-area perimeter and border protection, is proud to announce the award of a significant government contract to help enhance U.S. National Security. This contract, effective immediately through December 31, 2025, encompasses the deployment of PureTech's autonomous real-time Command-and-Control software, PureActiv AlertView, featuring PureActiv geospatial AI-boosted video analytics.

Local Law Enforcement Heroes Honored at a Challenge Coin Ceremony Hosted by 3Si at GSX 2024

3Si, provider of end-to-end security solutions, proudly hosted two Challenge Coin Ceremonies at this year’s Global Security Exchange (GSX). The ceremonies honored local law enforcement heroes for their extraordinary bravery and dedication to community safety. They recognized those who have gone above and beyond in safeguarding the public.

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  • QCS7230 System-on-Chip (SoC)

    QCS7230 System-on-Chip (SoC)

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