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Trump Fires Comey in the Midst of Russia Investigation

Last night, President Trump abruptly fired FBI Director James Comey.

May 10, 2017

Jon VanDiver Joins Sielox as Eastern Regional VP of Sales

Sielox LLC, a leading provider of access control solutions since 1979, is pleased to announce the hiring of Jon VanDiver as its new Eastern Regional VP of Sales.

May 09, 2017

Spirit Airlines Flight Cancellations Lead to Passenger Brawl

Passengers set to board a Spirit Airlines flight quickly gave into their air rage when the flight was cancelled.

May 09, 2017

French Presidential Campaign Sees Breach Similar to Hack that Plagued American Election

Just days ahead of the French Presidential Election, candidate and now France’s president-elect announced his campaign had been hacked.

May 08, 2017

Chicago Aviation Security Overhaul after Man Dragged off United Flight

Chicago is overhauling their aviation security protocols after the viral incident involving an overbooked United flight.

May 05, 2017

World Password Day: Fact or Fiction

It’s time to take the pledge to improve your password habits.

May 04, 2017

2 Dead in Murder-Suicide at North Lake College

A man took his own life after shooting and killing a woman at North Lake College in Irving, Texas.

May 04, 2017

Google Docs Hit by Phishing Attack

Don't edit that Google Doc, at least not today.

May 03, 2017

Siklu Appoints Eyal Assa as New CEO

Siklu, the market leader in millimeter wave radios, has announced today the appointment of Eyal Assa as new CEO of the company.

May 03, 2017

Middle Atlantic Strengthens Sales Management Team

Patrick Cuddy and Trevor Gardner to Lead Northeast Regional Sales Efforts

May 03, 2017

Dallas EMT Shooting Raises Questions about Arming First Responders

Dallas PD and first responders received a call about a suicide; the shooting spree that unfolded leaves many questions to be answered.

May 03, 2017

1 Dead, 3 Injured in UT Stabbing Spree

The suspect was taken into custody.

May 02, 2017

Mass Shooting at San Diego Apartment Leaves 1 Dead, Several Injured

The upscale apartment complex is located near the University of California San Diego campus.

May 02, 2017

Aiphone Team Members Ragona and Duran Win SIA scholarship

Winners to receive two of only 10 scholarships awarded industrywide

May 01, 2017

IDIS Delivers Multi-Site Video Surveillance Solution for Rapidly Growing La Familia Insurance

IDIS technology installed in more than two dozen office and storefront locations in multiple cities, delivering improved operational security through a comprehensive, state-of-the art video surveillance solution

May 01, 2017

Company Credential

By fully identifying and mitigating the practices which leave businesses vulnerable—and then investing in employee awareness training—you’ll greatly reduce risk while cultivating a more educated workforce.

By Michael Marriott
May 01, 2017

More Than A Concept

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

Operations and People

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

Featured

The Future of Access Control: Cloud-Based Solutions for Safer Workplaces

Access controls have revolutionized the way we protect our people, assets and operations. Gone are the days of cumbersome keychains and the security liabilities they introduced, but it’s a mistake to think that their evolution has reached its peak. Read Now
- Access Control
A Look at AI

Large language models (LLMs) have taken the world by storm. Within months of OpenAI launching its AI chatbot, ChatGPT, it amassed more than 100 million users, making it the fastest-growing consumer application in history. Read Now
- Artificial Intelligence
First, Do No Harm: Responsibly Applying Artificial Intelligence

It was 2022 when early LLMs (Large Language Models) brought the term “AI” into mainstream public consciousness and since then, we’ve seen security corporations and integrators attempt to develop their solutions and sales pitches around the biggest tech boom of the 21st century. However, not all “artificial intelligence” is equally suitable for security applications, and it’s essential for end users to remain vigilant in understanding how their solutions are utilizing AI. Read Now
- Artificial Intelligence
Improve Incident Response With Intelligent Cloud Video Surveillance

Video surveillance is a vital part of business security, helping institutions protect against everyday threats for increased employee, customer, and student safety. However, many outdated surveillance solutions lack the ability to offer immediate insights into critical incidents. This slows down investigations and limits how effectively teams can respond to situations, creating greater risks for the organization. Read Now
- IP Video
Security Today Announces 2025 CyberSecured Award Winners

Security Today is pleased to announce the 2025 CyberSecured Awards winners. Sixteen companies are being recognized this year for their network products and other cybersecurity initiatives that secure our world today. Read Now
- Cybersecurity

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Shooter Detection Systems (SDS), an Alarm.com company and a global leader in gunshot detection solutions, has introduced ResponderLink, a groundbreaking new 911 notification service for gunshot events. ResponderLink completes the circle from detection to 911 notification to first responder awareness, giving law enforcement enhanced situational intelligence they urgently need to save lives. Integrating SDS’s proven gunshot detection system with Noonlight’s SendPolice platform, ResponderLink is the first solution to automatically deliver real-time gunshot detection data to 911 call centers and first responders. When shots are detected, the 911 dispatching center, also known as the Public Safety Answering Point or PSAP, is contacted based on the gunfire location, enabling faster initiation of life-saving emergency protocols.
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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.