To say that security professionals’ plates are full at the moment would be an understatement. Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the industry has stepped up to play a vital role in keeping people safe, secure and even healthy through uncertain and scary times.

IDIS is working with systems integrators to identify and secure video projects in post-COVID growth sectors. 

PSA is focused on philanthropic giving, volunteerism and employee wellness, as well as developing the next generation of leaders in the industry.

STANLEY Security, a global integrator of comprehensive security solutions, today announced its investment in Evolv Technology, a provider of AI-based touchless security screening. 

Strategic Security Solutions (S3), a provider of engineered security solutions, announced its expansion into the Lynchburg, Va. market to accommodate rapid growth and to leverage the company’s existing client relationships. 

The Z-Wave Alliance recently released its second annual Z-Wave State of the Ecosystem Report, which examines smart home and connected technology — both in and outside of the home — and explores the smart home landscape as it exists today, current and future trends and new opportunities, with an emphasis on the role Z-Wave technology plays in the advancement of the industry.

Virtually every aspect of running a business has changed in 2020. In this new climate, systems integrators and managed service providers (MSPs) serving the security industry need to discover new ways to optimize their operations from every perspective in order to remain profitable.

Submit proposals at www.psatec.com until August 31, 2020.

Allied Universal, a security and facility services company in North America, today announced the acquisition of Phoenix Systems & Service Inc. (PSSI), a full service security systems integrator providing solutions to customers in Chicago and across the nation.

It was announced in a virtual press conference yesterday, June 23, that Panasonic Security, Public Safety and Medical Imaging are spinning off as i-PRO to reflect a “significant change in philosophy relative to the company’s go-to-market strategies, product and integrated system offerings and reseller and technology partnerships.”