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Altronix Showcases Entrada Network Access FACP Adapter Kit with Emergency Egress at ASIS 2015

Facilitates FACP interface/emergency egress over the same cable.

Altronix Displays Versatile WayPoint Outdoor Power Solutions at ASIS 2015

UL-listed models provide power for outdoor applications.

Samsung First to Market with New Camera-enabled Height Marker

Full HD network camera and advanced motion detection provide added intelligence.



Sielox 'No End-of-life' Access Controller Featured at ASIS 2015

Enhancements include improved IP network performance and support for additional wireless lock solutions.

Four Ways to Improve your Evacuation/Clearing Plan

Four Ways to Improve your Evacuation/Clearing Plan

What to do after a lockdown has been initiated.

Viscount Systems to Showcase Next-generation Access Control Solutions at ASIS 2015

Growing momentum, recent financial success drive new opportunities.

Oncam to Showcase Evolution-12 Camera Line at ASIS International 2015

360-degree surveillance cameras incorporate 3-D dewarping technology for high-resolution and high-quality image output.

MicroPower Highlights SOLVEIL Surveillance Platform at ASIS 2015

New partnerships and sales expansions accelerating global reach.

HGH Infrared Systems to Present Spynel-M for the First Time at ASIS 2015

Compact, mobile solution for unprecedented perimeter security.

ISCON Imaging Highlights Applicability in New Markets and Applications at ASIS 2015

Demand for company's technologies grows in the border security, military, government, transportation and event environments.

HID Global Drives the Evolution of Secure Identity Solutions at ASIS 2015

To demonstrate broad portfolio, highlighting award-winning mobile access solution and "simply tap" innovation.

Genetec to Unveil New Features for Security Center at ASIS 2015

To introduce advanced logical security and video encryption mechanisms.

Dortronics Introduces Smart Interlock Controllers

New 4700 Series are feature rich and attractively priced.

Bosch Demonstrates Integrated Security Solutions at ASIS 2015

To highlight how integrated systems provide powerful solutions for common security concerns while reducing cost and complexity for end users.

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It's ASIS Time Again

Gearing up to mingle among 20,000 security professionals and approximately 600 exhibitors to bring our readers the latest in the security industry.

San Antonio Security Guard Shoots and Kills Suspected Car Thief

San Antonio Security Guard Shoots and Kills Suspected Car Thief

The suspect tried to run the guard over with a stolen car.

ASIS Foundation to Present $22,000 to Anaheim Elementary School

​On Friday, Sept. 25, the ASIS Foundation and ASIS International will present Lord Baden-Powell Elementary School, in the Magnolia School District, a donation of $22,000 for security improvements and recognize other security industry product and service organizations, who collectively donated an additional $100,000 in-kind.

Off to Sunny California

By now you are all ready for ASIS. I’m determined to make a difference this year in Anaheim. I’m going to carry around my little black book and make notes on the most exciting products that I see each day.

Featured

  • New Report Reveals Top Trends Transforming Access Controller Technology

    Mercury Security, a provider in access control hardware and open platform solutions, has published its Trends in Access Controllers Report, based on a survey of over 450 security professionals across North America and Europe. The findings highlight the controller’s vital role in a physical access control system (PACS), where the device not only enforces access policies but also connects with readers to verify user credentials—ranging from ID badges to biometrics and mobile identities. With 72% of respondents identifying the controller as a critical or important factor in PACS design, the report underscores how the choice of controller platform has become a strategic decision for today’s security leaders. Read Now

  • Overwhelming Majority of CISOs Anticipate Surge in Cyber Attacks Over the Next Three Years

    An overwhelming 98% of chief information security officers (CISOs) expect a surge in cyber attacks over the next three years as organizations face an increasingly complex and artificial intelligence (AI)-driven digital threat landscape. This is according to new research conducted among 300 CISOs, chief information officers (CIOs), and senior IT professionals by CSC1, the leading provider of enterprise-class domain and domain name system (DNS) security. Read Now

  • ASIS International Introduces New ANSI-Approved Investigations Standard

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  • Cloud Security Alliance Brings AI-Assisted Auditing to Cloud Computing

    The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA), the world’s leading organization dedicated to defining standards, certifications, and best practices to help ensure a secure cloud computing environment, today introduced an innovative addition to its suite of Security, Trust, Assurance and Risk (STAR) Registry assessments with the launch of Valid-AI-ted, an AI-powered, automated validation system. The new tool provides an automated quality check of assurance information of STAR Level 1 self-assessments using state-of-the-art LLM technology. Read Now

  • Report: Nearly 1 in 5 Healthcare Leaders Say Cyberattacks Have Impacted Patient Care

    Omega Systems, a provider of managed IT and security services, today released new research that reveals the growing impact of cybersecurity challenges on leading healthcare organizations and patient safety. According to the 2025 Healthcare IT Landscape Report, 19% of healthcare leaders say a cyberattack has already disrupted patient care, and more than half (52%) believe a fatal cyber-related incident is inevitable within the next five years. Read Now

New Products

  • 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.”

  • Unified VMS

    AxxonSoft introduces version 2.0 of the Axxon One VMS. The new release features integrations with various physical security systems, making Axxon One a unified VMS. Other enhancements include new AI video analytics and intelligent search functions, hardened cybersecurity, usability and performance improvements, and expanded cloud capabilities

  • Camden CV-7600 High Security Card Readers

    Camden CV-7600 High Security Card Readers

    Camden Door Controls has relaunched its CV-7600 card readers in response to growing market demand for a more secure alternative to standard proximity credentials that can be easily cloned. CV-7600 readers support MIFARE DESFire EV1 & EV2 encryption technology credentials, making them virtually clone-proof and highly secure.