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Reed Exhibitions, the organizers of ISC West, issued a statement today explaining ISC West 2020 will be postponed until July.

Installing and monitoring alarm dealers in the U.S. and Canada are eligible to apply for the Police Dispatch Quality (PDQ) Award, now in its 15th year. 

ISC West is a foundational event in the security industry, providing a space to network, share insights and discover the latest advancements.

Effective immediately, the company’s board of directors has named William Niles, Brinks’ chief transformation officer and general counsel, as interim chief executive officer.

ISC West, in collaboration with premier sponsor the Security Industry Association (SIA), has announced the full education and special events programming for the 2020 show, including an additional keynote from Christopher Fowler, the former deputy chief of operations of the city of Seattle Police Department and Brigadier General/National Guard.

The recipients of this year’s Women in Biometrics Awards will be honored at the 2020 SIA GovSummit, held June 2-3 in Washington, D.C.

The acquisition — the first in the company’s 20 year history — accelerates Brivo’s ongoing push to enhance its in-building capabilities beyond its current access control, video and security. 

iProov, a provider of biometric authentication technology and Genuine Presence Assurance, has expanded its footprint in the U.S. market and opened a North American headquarters location in Catonsville, Md., at the bwtech@UMBC Technology Park.

Although the coronavirus outbreak has had only a minimal impact on the video surveillance market so far, the industry still faces a risk from falling demand and a potential production bottleneck spurred by labor and component shortages in China.

USA Security Services, Paramus, N.J., acquired the customer contracts and certain select assets of Advanced Security Systems, in Tenafly, N.J.