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Totem Enters North American Market with Remote Monitoring Services

The Latin American firm offers U.S. monitoring centers scalable video verification and AI-driven security operations support.

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Micro Key Solutions Expands Latin American Team

The software provider appoints two industry veterans to lead business development and marketing initiatives across the LATAM and Caribbean regions.

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Enhancing Long-Term Security Performance Through Proactive Service

Consistent maintenance and lifecycle support ensure entrance control systems evolve with operational demands while reducing environmental impact.



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Post-Quantum Migration Market Shifts Toward Execution

Experts warn that 2029 deadlines from major tech hubs signal a move from long-term planning to urgent operational requirements.

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RapidFire Safety and Security Acquires ACT Low Voltage

The acquisition expands the company’s service footprint and fire protection capabilities within the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

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State Department Official to Keynote 2026 SIA GovSummit

The Security Industry Association will host its annual public policy and government security technology conference in Washington, D.C., this May.

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COPS Monitoring Promotes Kat Tallman to Executive Vice President

The 25-year veteran will oversee technology infrastructure and software development to enhance dealer support and system innovation.

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US RFID Market Projected to Reach Billions

Increased demand for real-time inventory tracking and supply chain visibility is expected to drive significant industry growth through 2034.

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Fenway Park Enhances Security Efficiency via Connected Platform

Johnson Controls implementation achieves 95% remote resolution rate while maintaining historic ballpark integrity.

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Allied Universal Executive Named to Hall of Fame

Retired Maj. Gen. William J. Walker honored for distinguished military and federal law enforcement career.

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BAYCOM Ranks Top Five in Motorola Solutions Partner Awards

The recognition honors the company’s performance in delivering mission-critical communication and integrated security technology.

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Monitoring Quality Shapes Dealer Reputation and Growth

Expert analysis shows how central station response times and operational reliability directly impact the brand reputation of alarm dealers.

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WorkWave Appoints Melinda Vedder as HR Chief

Vedder will lead global talent strategy and cultural development as the software provider scales its operations.

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Security Professionals Eye the Exit as Retention Rates Plummet

New industry data shows only about one-third of cybersecurity workers plan to remain in their current roles as burnout and culture concerns rise.

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Athena Security Launches Integrated Hospital Entryway Platform

The technology combines weapons detection with visitor management and debuts a dedicated system for emergency ambulance bays.

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SAGE Integration Appoints Matthew LaRue to Lead Critical Infrastructure

The security integrator expands its leadership team by hiring Matthew LaRue to manage large-scale accounts in the utility and energy sectors.

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Synack Launches Assessment to Counter AI-Driven Threats

The new offering uses autonomous agents and human researchers to identify vulnerabilities before they are exploited by offensive AI.

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Alcatraz AI Secures $50 Million for Physical Access

The Cupertino-based firm will use Series B funding to scale its privacy-focused facial authentication technology globally.

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  • Luma x20

    Luma x20

    Snap One has announced its popular Luma x20 family of surveillance products now offers even greater security and privacy for home and business owners across the globe by giving them full control over integrators’ system access to view live and recorded video. According to Snap One Product Manager Derek Webb, the new “customer handoff” feature provides enhanced user control after initial installation, allowing the owners to have total privacy while also making it easy to reinstate integrator access when maintenance or assistance is required. This new feature is now available to all Luma x20 users globally. “The Luma x20 family of surveillance solutions provides excellent image and audio capture, and with the new customer handoff feature, it now offers absolute privacy for camera feeds and recordings,” Webb said. “With notifications and integrator access controlled through the powerful OvrC remote system management platform, it’s easy for integrators to give their clients full control of their footage and then to get temporary access from the client for any troubleshooting needs.”

  • 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.

  • 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.