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Allied Universal, a security and facility services company in North America, is seeking to hire more than 30,000 security professionals and administrative staff to fill positions located throughout the nation over the next two months. 

With news of COVID-19 sweeping the nation and the world, many organizations have sent their employees home to work remotely to help prevent the spread of the illness. Leaders who previously weren’t comfortable with allowing flexibility in hours and location of work have been forced into these arrangements out of sheer necessity.

Today, the organizers of ISC West announced the 2020 event will be postponed for the second time, until October 5-8, at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas. 

CEDIASTRONG will provide members with free financial planning tools and services, technical training and webinars, career planning resources, online business roundtable discussions and marketing content that members can use to promote their services locally.

PSA, the world’s largest security and systems integrator consortium, today announced it will cancel TEC 2020 due to COVID-19. 

Genetec Inc., a technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations and business intelligence solutions, released the full conference agenda for Genetec Connect’DX, the company’s first virtual trade show taking place April 20-22, 2020. 

Cloud-based video services can make a security integrator’s life easier in terms of installation, customer service and maintenance.

Approximately 88 percent (about 4,300) of ADT employees are now working safely at home. Normally, a move of this magnitude would take months; ADT did it in three weeks.

Due to supply chain disruptions caused by COVID-19, OpenEye announced it is implementing hardware revisions to select recorders in order to maintain product availability. 

To help aid families in crisis across the U.S. during the COVID-19 pandemic, Mission 500 has announced a partnership with the U.S. hunger relief organization Feeding America, and is calling on the security industry for support.