Genetec™ will support the newly introduced Microsoft Cloud for Government. 

In the aftermath of the Great Recession, the U.S. home improvement industry has fared much better than the broader housing market, according to a new report from the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass. 

The Electronic Security Expo, which takes place in Baltimore, June 24 to 26, issued a call for entries for its ESX 2015 Innovation Awards. 

HID Global®, Austin, issued its outlook on technology trends for 2015, as well as other anticipated developments across key vertical industries in the secure identity marketplace.  

Central Security Group (“CSG”), Tulsa, Okla., ranked No.14 on the 2014 SDM 100 list announced the acquisition of Allied Protective Systems based in Oklahoma City. 

Honeywell, Mellville, announced the appointment of David Paja, 45, as president of Honeywell Security Group, effective January 19, 2015. Paja succeeds Ron Rothman, who is retiring from Honeywell to spend more time with family.

NorthStar Alarm and its equity investors, The Beekman Group and The Goldman Sachs Group Inc., have announced the acquisition of certain assets from Vision Security, a residential alarm company listed at No. 47 overall on the SDM Top 100 List in 2014.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said Tuesday that recent cyberthreats to Sony and the military's U.S. Central Command are reminders of the serious threats facing the nation. But an Associated Press review shows that some of his plans are retreads from years past.

Convergint Technologies, Schaumburg, Ill., ranked No. 6 on SDM’s Top Systems Integrators Report, announced its acquisition of Beacon Security and Communications Solutions, a provider of physical security systems and services in the United Kingdom and throughout Europe.