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Locks & Hardware announced its line of Yale Real Living Assure Locks will be HomeKit compatible by the end of March 2017 with the addition of a HomeKit Network Module.

Lutron Electronics announced its 2017 Residential Opportunities tour schedule, which will visit 12 locations throughout the U.S.

CINCH systems Inc. announced that it was awarded two additional U.S. design patents for wireless door/window sensors.

A 911 communications center serves as the heart of police, fire, paramedic and other public services. Even in smaller municipalities emergency calls can arrive at a rate of one a minute. With lives literally on the line 24/7, there is no opportune time for these centers to fail due to a security breach.

CLARK Security, an Anixter company and wholesale distributor of physical security products and services, will be hosting its 2017 Midwest Educational Seminar & Product Showcase, March 9-11 at the Hilton Northbrook, located at 2855 Milwaukee Avenue in Northbrook, Ill.

This March, CSAA plans to officially change its name to The Monitoring Association. SDM recently spoke with CSAA’s Vice President of Marketing and Communications, Elizabeth Lasko, about what the change means and how the association arrived at this juncture.

Unprecedented security measures were taken to ensure no security breaches occur in the nation’s capital during the inauguration of Donald Trump.

The PSIA has released its third in a series of white papers relating to its Physical Logical Access Interoperability (PLAI) specification

Sonitrol, a unit of Stanley Black & Decker’s Security division with headquarters in Indianapolis, reported it reached a new milestone by assisting with 175,000 documented criminal apprehensions since 1977, when the company first began recording apprehension statistics.

According to the SDM Top Systems Integrators Report, published in July 2016, the top three vertical market sectors are corporate, education/campus and healthcare, all of which rely heavily on access control technology as part of their overall security solution.