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Chicagoland Abuzz with Anticipation of ASIS 2013

With active sidewalks filled with people strolling about in the crisp, autumn winds and signs almost everywhere you look referring to ASIS 2013, downtown Chicago is filled with the excitement and anticipation of opening day at McCormick Place.

  • By Ginger Hill
  • Sep 24, 2013

You Gotta Love Chicago

One of the good things going on right now is ASIS 2013 at McCormick Place.

  • By Ralph C. Jensen
  • Sep 24, 2013

Guardian 8 Debuts Training Program for Enhanced Non Lethal Devices

Free, Inaugural Course Planned for September 27 in Chicago Following ASIS Conference.

  • Sep 22, 2013


Tyco Security Products to Showcase Purpose Built Portfolio at ASIS 2013

Tyco Security Products to Showcase Purpose Built Portfolio at ASIS 2013

Addition of Exacq Technologies VMS portfolio, new HD cameras, and targeted access control solutions offer customers better options for their specific security objectives.

  • Sep 22, 2013
Boon Edam Inc to Launch a New Security Door Software at ASIS International

Boon Edam Inc to Launch a New Security Door Software at ASIS International

First ever fully integrated technical diagnostics and configuration software for a security revolving door.

  • Sep 22, 2013
3VR Enhances New Video Security Hardware Lineup With 3 Powerful NVRs

3VR Enhances New Video Security Hardware Lineup With 3 Powerful NVRs

New 3VR hybrid network video recorders offer comprehensive solutions at competitive price points, with forensic search, case management and integrated video analytics.

  • Sep 22, 2013
Honeywell Life Safety Training and Customer Experience Center

Honeywell Life Safety Training and Customer Experience Center

Paving the way to work-place safety with immersive, hands-on learning experience.

  • By Ginger Hill
  • Sep 22, 2013

Tri Ed and AIL Unveil the International Alliance of Independent Security Distributors

This collaboration allows information on new trends and market insights to be shared.

  • Sep 20, 2013

Ready for the Big Show

I anticipate another great ASIS tradeshow. And, as always, stop me if you want to talk about editorial opportunities or contributions. I'm always looking for something new.

  • By Ralph C. Jensen
  • Sep 20, 2013

Staying Organized and On Schedule at ASIS 2013

It’s time to get in the tradeshow spirit as ASIS International’s 59th Annual Seminar and Exhibits begins on Tuesday!

  • By Ginger Hill
  • Sep 20, 2013
A Clear Understanding of Security in the Cloud

A Clear Understanding of Security in the Cloud

How is the security team to see and understand what it going on in the cloud when it’s, well…cloudy?

  • By Gretchen Marx
  • Sep 19, 2013
Clicking Through the Cloudy Relationship Between US Feds and Google

Clicking Through the Cloudy Relationship Between US Feds and Google

Data from Google scanning can be used for more than just targeting advertising, though what Google might be doing with private information is currently under seal.

  • By Antonia Gregory
  • Sep 19, 2013

Smiths Detection to Launch Advanced X Ray System at ASIS 2013

Advanced, dual-view X-ray inspection system for automatic explosive detection revealed at tradeshow.

  • Sep 16, 2013

Tri Ed Announces Partnership with OnSSI

Pat Comunale is proud to welcome OnSSI as a valued vendor partner.

  • Sep 16, 2013
IPVideo Corporation Introduces Global Fusion Center and License Free Cameras

IPVideo Corporation Introduces Global Fusion Center and License Free Cameras

Live, telepresence, remote controlled robot guided tours of new state-of-the-art security center to be provided at ASIS 2013.

  • Sep 16, 2013
New Ocularis LS Delivers Uncompromised Mobility and Superior Performance

New Ocularis LS Delivers Uncompromised Mobility and Superior Performance

Incorporates edge recording support and seamless download of recorded video.

  • Sep 16, 2013
iPhone and Dog Team Up to Protect Child from Abuse

iPhone and Dog Team Up to Protect Child from Abuse

A Charleston, SC family is forever thankful to their dog, Killian, as well as their iPhone.

  • By Ginger Hill
  • Sep 16, 2013
US Navy Yard Infected with Active Shooter

Texas Native Aaron Alexis Identified as US Navy Yard Shooter

Shots fired inside Naval Sea Systems Command.

  • By Ginger Hill
  • Sep 16, 2013

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