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Microsoft Recognizes Viscount’s ‘Good Samaritan’ Work

February 5, 2013

Viscount Systems recently won a “Be What’s Next” award from Microsoft in recognition of its participation in Microsoft Global Security’s Good Samaritan Project, which was designed to create a social network to help aid and assist in the event of emergencies.

HID Pilot Programs Validate Smartphone-Based Access Control

October 2, 2012

HID Global recently completed two pilot programs to determine the validity of mobile access control using near field communication (NFC)-enabled smartphones to open doors without compromising physical security.

Salient Systems, Dell Collaborate on Cloud-Based VSaaS

October 2, 2012

At last month’s ASIS 2012, Salient Systems Corp., Austin, Texas, unveiled CompleteView Cloud, a hosted video surveillance service powered by Dell OEM Solutions’ Dell Cloud with VMware vCloud Datacenter Service at the platform level.

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Securing the Internet:The Cloud is for Security

Dan Dunkel

September 11, 2012

People hear the term “cloud computing” and conclude the underlying rationale is cost savings. I believe it is in fact security. While cost savings is no doubt a critical driver of adoption, I would ask a larger question: “What happens to the global economy and our national defense if the Internet cannot be secured?”

Where’s the Gain in Security Cloud Computing?

As cloud services gain traction and can exchange data freely, security professionals predict the industry will have access to better products, lower costs and greater margins.

Derek Rice

September 6, 2012

Like the vast majority of people, you’ve no doubt heard a lot of talk about “The Cloud” in the last year or two. The concept is by no means a new one. If you use an online email provider such as Google or Yahoo, you’re using the cloud. In fact, many people have been using the cloud for well over a decade (Google’s empire was built on the cloud); it just didn’t have a catchy name until recently.

Brivo Partners With Integrator Support

August 21, 2012

Brivo Systems LLC, a provider of cloud applications for security management, announced that it entered into a new partnership agreement with Integrator Support. Integrator Support is a provider of wholesale security services to the premier systems integration community.

Brivo Partners With Integrator Support

August 6, 2012

This new partnership allows Integrator Support dealers to access Brivo’s cloud-based ACS WebService®.

Keep Your IP Opens New Data Center in Partnership With ScaleMatrix

August 6, 2012

Keep Your IP opened its third server array located within the operations of Scale Matrix in San Diego, Calif.

Water Control Business Owner Eliminates Theft in Business & Home with Mobile Surveillance Solution

July 17, 2012

The benefits of mobile surveillance have come into focus for the business community: reduce theft, keep staff on task, and evaluate potential security situations for appropriate response from afar.

ADT North America Commercial Security Is Now Officially Tyco Integrated Security

July 3, 2012

On July 2, 2012, Boca Raton, Fla.-based Tyco International announced that its ADT North America Commercial Security business unit — the industry’s largest security systems integrator based on the soon-to-be released 2012 Top Systems Integrators Report — will officially go by its new name, Tyco Integrated Security, effective immediately.