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Security systems integrators share their experiences with gunfire detection, ground scatter radar, voice-down capability, asset protection cabling and more.

It is said that the Northern edge of the Great Plains can be seen from the International Space Station because of the thousands of fires burning from the region’s natural gas flare stacks.

Once only available to government clients, 3M is now bringing its security solutions to new sectors.

American Integrated Security Group (AISG), a full-service security systems integrator, opened a new office in Brooklyn Heights, a suburb of Cleveland, Ohio.

Criticom Monitoring Services (CMS), a wholesale alarm monitoring company, went live with ASAP in Richmond, Va., on October 21. “Awareness of ASAP’s very real benefits to PSAPs is spreading,” said Jay Hauhn, executive director of the Central Station Alarm Association (CSAA).

Security dealers who participated in SDM’s 2016 Forecast Study believe their stiffest competition in 2016 will come from do-it-yourself security providers.

In general, 4K UHD refers to an input, display panel or projector that has four times the resolution of high-definition (HD) video. 4K UHD actually defines two different resolutions.

When deciding if thermal imaging is the right technology for your installation, consider outdoor applications/nuisance alarms; uses other than security; whether you need a second camera; and how the analytics can be employed.

In the last installment of this column, “Who Owns the Customer in a Cloud Model?” (www.SDMmag.com/who-owns-customer-in-cloud-model), I described posing a question to a group of attendees at a cloud partners conference about who owns the client in the cloud — meaning which person and/or organization is strategically invested in assessing a client’s needs, delivering on them, and assuring their success based on their investment.

NTT Com Security, a global information security and risk management organization, provides a unique integrated approach to cybersecurity with its innovative Managed Security Services WideAngle offering, a service that protects an organization’s entire IT architecture including on premise, cloud and hybrid IT environments.