All the suspense surrounding the SIA New Product Showcase (NPS) ended during ISC West when CrucialTrak’s Biometric Access Control System (BACS) took top honors as Best New Product at the awards presentation on April 5.
In a presentation at the 2017 ESA Leadership Summit entitled “Burglary Victim Adaptation & What Security Businesses Should Know,” Kristie R. Blevins, associate professor in the School of Justice Studies in the College of Justice and Safety at Eastern Kentucky University, shared this information from a study she was a part of, which was designed to better understand burglars as well as burglary victims.
NTT Security, the specialized security company of NTT Group, announced the formation of the Global Threat Intelligence Center (GTIC) to replace what was known formerly as the Security Engineering and Research Team, which last year transitioned under the NTT Security brand.
Convergint Technologies, a provider of service-based systems integration, acquired Operational Security Systems Inc., headquartered in Atlanta, and with an additional location in Orlando, Fla. Operational Security Systems is a full-service provider of the design, installation and maintenance of electronic security systems.
PSA Security Network has acquired USAV, a team of professional audio-visual (ProAV) integrators. USAV’s affiliate CI Edge, a buying group designed to support middle market commercial technology integrators, was also acquired as part of the transaction.
G4S Secure Integration’s corporate office in Omaha, Neb., achieved registration to the Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series (OHSAS) 18001:2007 specification. OHSAS is an internationally recognized standard for safety management systems, focusing on the management of risk, legal compliance and continuous improvement.
The recent designation by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Customs and Border Protection (CBP) granted “Full Operating Capability” of General Dynamics’ remote video surveillance systems (RVSS) deployed for protection across the southern border of the United States.
Iverify, a provider of comprehensive life-safety and property protection solutions for commercial clients throughout North America, recently appointed James Fanella as its new CEO.
Anixter, Tri-Ed and CLARK announced the continuation of Tri-Ed’s Stadium Tour training & networking events in cities across the U.S., during the 2017 baseball season. These one-day events feature technical trainings and exhibits from security industry suppliers, dinner and an exciting night out at the ballgame.