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Metrasens Wins Queen’s Award Second Consecutive Year

April 26, 2018

Metrasens, a provider of advanced magnetic detection technologies, was honored today as a winner of the Queen’s Award for Enterprise 2018 in the category of Innovation. The company earned the distinction for its work in advanced screening capabilities designed to enhance safety and security around the world. This is the second consecutive year Metrasens has received the Queen’s Award. In 2017, the organization was recognized in the category of International Trade.

Amherst Alarm Helps SIAC Fight Ordinances Targeting the Alarm Industry and Its Customers

April 26, 2018

Industry leader Timothy M. Creenan, CEO of Amherst Alarm, Inc., is calling for others in the alarm industry to join the fight against harmful ordinances that threaten the industry’s ability to protect lives and property, such as the ordinance put in place by Sandy Springs, Georgia.

AFAA Announces 2018 Annual Meeting and Codes Conference

April 25, 2018

AFAA’s Annual Meeting and Codes Conference, which is celebrating 65 years, will be held at the Hilton Philadelphia at Penn’s Landing May 21-24.

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Cutting Through the Noise Of Wireless Video Transmission

Crowded frequencies can cause headaches for security integrators who don’t take the time to understand the basics of Ethernet radios

Derek Rice

April 20, 2018

The goal is to get video from point A to point B as quickly as possible with the least amount of disruption, distortion or loss. In security, snags can literally mean the difference between life and death, so how can security integrators make sure they’re doing the absolute best at delivering on this goal?

Who Owns The Door?

Byron Whetstone

April 19, 2018

For each door opening, there are dozens of mechanical and electrified components, specified and sourced from multiple manufacturers. The end product must meet the design, form, and budget of the architect, security consultant, and end user.

Netsparker GDPR Survey Reveals High Costs of GDPR

April 17, 2018

Netsparker Ltd., a player in the Web applications security industry, released the results of its GDPR Survey.

Global Security Exchange Addresses Global Risks

April 17, 2018

Known for more than six decades as the ASIS International Annual Seminar and Exhibits, Global Security Exchange (GSX) is no stranger to the issues that matter most to today’s security professional. The event’s new name reflects the commitment from ASIS International to provide a forum where security professionals the world over can gather and learn from each other, discuss innovations and connect with allied organizations, companies and service providers.

ESA Organizes Day to Meet With Congress

April 17, 2018

ESA is organizing a nationwide advocacy movement on May 2 to connect people with their federal elected officials. The organization said it will arm people with information on important legislative issues and facilitate meetings with their members of Congress at their district office. ESA is doing this to facilitate taking an active stance for the industry.

ISC West 2018 Concludes as the Biggest Show To-Date

April 16, 2018

ISC West, which was sponsored by the Security Industry Association (SIA), concluded April 13 as the largest converged security event of the year. The show experienced its biggest and most successful year to-date.

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Visitor Management Choices Expand

New offerings in visitor management — from third-party to embedded — continue to give security integrators and their customers more options to fit a range of needs

Karyn Hodgson

April 16, 2018

From cloud-based offerings to integrations, native offerings and more, featured on these pages are some of the latest visitor management products from access control manufacturers as well as third-party providers.