Editorial Calendar

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JANUARY

Deadlines
Ad close: 12/4/06
Materials: 12/7/06

Features
Utility Security, Airport Security, Employee Screening

Problem Solvers
Biometrics, ID Cards

Highlight
Correctional Facility Security, ID Management

Product Spotlight
CCTV

Special Section
Homeland Security

Supplement
Identity Management Products

Show Coverage
Las Americas Security Show, Mexico City,
Feb. 7-9

RSA Conference, San Francisco
Feb. 5-9

Advertiser Bonus
Jr. page or larger Advertisers receive one FREE
Web site Showcase
Ad Readership Study

FEBRUARY

Deadlines
Ad close: 1/5/07
Materials: 1/10/07

Features
School Security, Residential Security, IT Security

Problem Solvers
Locks, Shredders and Vaults

Highlight
Fire and Emergency Response

Spotlight
DVR’s

Special Section
Homeland Security, The Integrated Home

Supplement
Monitoring

Show Coverage
Electronic House Expo, Orlando
March 6-10

Industrial Fire, Safety and Security Expo, Galveston, Texas
Feb. 14-15

Advertiser Bonus
Jr. page or larger Advertisers who run in the January and Feb issues receive one FREE Company Profile

MARCH

Deadlines
Ad close: 2/1
Materials: 2/6

Features
Casino Security, Security Guard Services, Remote Monitoring, IP/Video, Border Security

Problem Solvers
Cameras, Access Control

Highlight
Retail Security

Spotlight
Transportation Security, Bank Security, Urban Area Security

Special Section
Homeland Security

Supplement
Convergence (Network-Centric Security)

Show Coverage
ASIS European, Berlin, Germany
March 25-27

FOSE, Washington, DC
March 20-22

ISC West, Las Vegas
March 28-30

Redmond TechMonitor Conference, Orlando
March 24-30

RFID World, Dallas
March 27-29

SecureWorld Expo, Boston
March 14-15

APRIL

Deadlines
Ad close: 3/2
Materials: 3/7

Features
Perimeter Security, Facility Mgmt. (Fire/Life Safety), Government Building Security, IT/IP Convergence

Problem Solvers
Emergency Preparedness and Response, Fire/Warning Systems

Highlight
Cameras

Spotlight
CCTV

Special Sections
Homeland Security, The Integrated Home

Supplement
Urban Area Security

Show Coverage
ASIS Emerging Trends in Security, San Antonio, TX
May 7-9

Digital Home Show, Santa Clara, CA
May 1-3

GOVSEC, Washington, DC
May 9-10

SecureWorld Expo, Chicago
April 24-25

SecureWorld Expo, Atlanta
May 1-2

MAY

Deadlines
Ad close: 4/2
Materials: 4/5

Features
Multi-Campus Facility, Banking Security, Fire Safety, Business Continuity, IT Security

Problem Solvers
SIA Showcase, Control Panels

Highlight
Access Control, Event Security

Spotlight
Healthcare Security

Special Sections
Homeland Security Fire Protection/Life Safety

Supplement
Convergence/Government

Show Coverage
Beijing International Exhibition (CIPATE), Beijing
China, May 17-19

CardTech/SecureTech, San Francisco
May 15-17

CPM West, Las Vegas
May 22-24

IFSEC Int’l, NEC, Birmingham, UK
May 21-24
NFPA, Boston
June 3-7

PSA Conference 2007, St. Charles, IL
May 8-11

Secure World Expo, Philadelphia
May 16-17

JUNE

Deadlines
Ad close: 5/1
Materials: 5/4

Features
Wireless Communications, Hospital Security

Problem Solvers
Cameras, Metal Detectors

Highlight
Employee Screening

Spotlight
Access Control

Special Sections
Homeland Security, The Integrated Home

Supplement
Monitoring

Show Coverage
International Association for Healthcare Security/
Safety, Boston, June 24-27

Advertiser Bonus
Company Profiles- Jr. page advertisers in both May and June issues receive one FREE Company Profile

Ad Readership Study

JULY

Deadlines
Ad close: 6/1
Materials: 6/6

Features
IT Security, Transportation Security, Thermal Imaging

Problem Solvers
Access Control, International Pavillion

Highlight
Airport Security

Spotlight
Verified Response

Special Section
Homeland Security

Supplement
School Security

Show Coverage
ASE, Miami
July 24-26

Campus Technology Conference, Washington, DC
July 30-Aug. 2

Midwest Security and Police Expo, Rosemont, IL
Aug. 7-8

Advertiser Bonus
Web site Showcases- Jr. page or larger advertisers receive one FREE Web site Showcase

AUGUST

Deadlines
Ad close: 7/2
Materials: 7/6

Features
Biometrics/Identification, Access Control, IP Surveillance

Problem Solvers
CCTV Components, Emergency Communications

Highlight
Hospital Security

Spotlight
Cameras

Special Section
Homeland Security, The Integrated Home

Supplement
Convergence (Network-Centric Security)

Show Coverage
CEDIA, Denver
Sept. 5-9

ISC Brazil, Sao Paulo
August 29-31

ISC East, New York
Sept. 11-12

SEPTEMBER

Deadline
Ad close: 8/3
Materials: 8/8

Features
GPS Systems, Airport Security, Maritime Security, Emergency Communications, DVR’s

Problem Solvers
Wirless Devices, Asset Tracking/RFID

Highlight
Courthouse Security, Monument Security

Spotlight
CCTV, Identity Management

Special Section
Homeland Security

Supplement
Urban Area Security

Show Coverage
ASIS International, Las Vegas
Sept. 24-27

Digital ID World, San Francisco
Oct. 8-10

OCTOBER

Deadlines
Ad close: 9/4
Materials: 9/7

Features
Multi-National Facility Security, Wireless Technology, Remote Monitoring, Corporate Information Security

Problem Solvers
Motion Detectors, Control Panels

Highlight
Cargo Security, School Security

Spotlight
IP Convergence

Special Sections
Homeland Security, The Integrated Home

Supplement
Monitoring

Show Coverage
CPM East
Oct. 30-Nov. 1

Electronic House Expo, Long Beach, CA
Nov. 6-9

IFSEC, New Delhi, India
Oct. 25-27

Security Canada, Toronto
Oct. 16-18

NOVEMBER

Deadlines
Ad close: 10/2
Materials: 10/5

Features
Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery, Asset Management, Casino Security

Problem Solvers
Video Recorders, Installation Hardware

Highlight
Retail Security, Event Security

Spotlight
Access Control

Special Section
Homeland Security

Supplement
Convergence (Network-Centric Security)

Show Coverage
FCW Security Conference, Washington, DC
TBD

Global Gaming Expo, Las Vegas
Nov. 13-15

Advertiser Bonus
Jr. page or larger advertisers receive one FREE Web site Showcase

Ad Readership Study

DECEMBER

Deadlines
Ad close: 11/1
Materials: 11/5

Features
ANNUAL BUYER’S GUIDE ISSUE
IT Security, Facility Security, Security Guard Services

Problem Solvers
Readers’ Choice

Highlight
Utility Security, School Security

Spotlight
Cameras

Special Sections
Homeland Security, The Integrated Home

Supplement
Guard Services Selection Guide

Advertiser Bonus
Jr. page or larger advertisers in the Oct., Nov. and Dec. issues receive one FREE Jr. page ad in the 2008 Buyer’s Guide and one Free Company Profile

Featured

  • Allegion, Comfort Technologies Implement Mobile Credentials at the Artisan Apartment Homes in Florida

    Artisan Apartment Homes, a luxury apartment complex in Dunedin, Florida, recently transitioned from mechanical keys to electronic locks and centralized system software with support from Allegion US, a leading provider of security solutions, technology and services, and Florida-based Comfort Technologies, which specializes in deploying multifamily access control, IoT devices and software management solutions. Read Now

  • Mall of America Deploys AI-Powered Analytics to Enhance Parking Intelligence

    Mall of America®, the largest shopping and entertainment complex in North America, announced an expansion of its ongoing partnership with Axis Communications to deploy cutting-edge car-counting video analytics across more than a dozen locations. With this expansion, Mall of America (MOA) has boosted operational efficiency, improved safety and security, and enabled more informed decision-making around employee scheduling and streamlining transportation for large events. Read Now

  • Security Industry Association Launches New “askSIA” AI Tool

    The Security Industry Association (SIA) has unveiled a brand-new SIA member benefit – askSIA, a conversational AI agent designed to help users get the most out of their SIA membership, easily access SIA resources and find the latest information on SIA’s training and courses, reports and publications, events, certification offerings and more. SIA members can easily find askSIA by visiting the SIA homepage or looking for the askSIA icon in the top left of webpages. Read Now

    • Industry Events
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    A combination of evolving workplace dynamics, technology innovation and new user expectations is changing how people enter and interact with physical spaces. Access control is at the heart of these changes. Combined with biometrics and AI, mobile access control has become increasingly crucial for deploying entry solutions that are seamless, secure and adaptive to user needs. Read Now

  • Sustainable Video Solution Delivered for Landmark City of London Office Development

    An advanced, end-to-end video solution from IDIS, with a focus on reducing waste and costs, has helped a major office development in the City of London align its security with sustainability objectives. Read Now

New Products

  • A8V MIND

    A8V MIND

    Hexagon’s Geosystems presents a portable version of its Accur8vision detection system. A rugged all-in-one solution, the A8V MIND (Mobile Intrusion Detection) is designed to provide flexible protection of critical outdoor infrastructure and objects. Hexagon’s Accur8vision is a volumetric detection system that employs LiDAR technology to safeguard entire areas. Whenever it detects movement in a specified zone, it automatically differentiates a threat from a nonthreat, and immediately notifies security staff if necessary. Person detection is carried out within a radius of 80 meters from this device. Connected remotely via a portable computer device, it enables remote surveillance and does not depend on security staff patrolling the area.

  • Connect ONE’s powerful cloud-hosted management platform provides the means to tailor lockdowns and emergency mass notifications throughout a facility – while simultaneously alerting occupants to hazards or next steps, like evacuation.

    Connect ONE®

    Connect ONE’s powerful cloud-hosted management platform provides the means to tailor lockdowns and emergency mass notifications throughout a facility – while simultaneously alerting occupants to hazards or next steps, like evacuation.

  • Automatic Systems V07

    Automatic Systems V07

    Automatic Systems, an industry-leading manufacturer of pedestrian and vehicle secure entrance control access systems, is pleased to announce the release of its groundbreaking V07 software. The V07 software update is designed specifically to address cybersecurity concerns and will ensure the integrity and confidentiality of Automatic Systems applications. With the new V07 software, updates will be delivered by means of an encrypted file.