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HiveWatch and RSPNDR partner to improve incident response for customers

HiveWatch, a physical security software company reimagining how organisations keep their people and assets safe, announced a partnership with RSPNDR to deliver more efficient, streamlined communication and dispatch of field and guard resources for customers. The partnership enhances incident management, enabling both HiveWatch and RSPNDR to offer an embedded, end-to-end solution that allows global security operations centre (GSOC) operators monitoring disparate sites to generate a sec...

Security Industry Association names Dan Cremins as built environment advisory board chair

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has appointed Dan Cremins of Delta Electronics to serve as the new chair of SIA’s Built Environment Advisory Board. The SIA Built Environment Advisory Board – formerly the Proptech Advisory Board – was created to grow engagement between the Proptech community and the global security industry through partnerships, education and thought leadership. Built Environment Advisory Board “I am excited to work with SIA and m...

Alcatraz AI unveils Rock X: Revolutionising exterior access control with frictionless and secure facial authentication technology

Alcatraz AI, a global pioneer in frictionless access control solutions, is proud to announce the debut of the revolutionary exterior Rock X during ISC West 2024 in Las Vegas, showcased in Booth #31075. Rock X sets a new standard in outdoor access control, featuring frictionless and secure facial authentication technology for a wide range of applications. Rock X introduces a new era of security for exterior locations using the power of AI and technical innovation to address the unique challenges...

TDSi to showcase the latest version of its GARDiS access control solution at ISC West 2024 in Las Vegas

Integrated Access Control and Security manufacturer TDSi announces its forthcoming appearance at the ISC West event, which takes place from 10th-12th April 2024 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Joining its fellow VITAPROTECH Group member, perimeter intrusion detection solutions manufacturer Protech USA, on Stand 8050, TDSi will be showcasing the latest edition to its GARDiS portfolio – the GARDiS Version 2.6 software – for the first time in No...

SIA names dormakaba and SALTO Systems as the 2024 SIA Members of the Year

The Security Industry Association (SIA) is pleased to announce that dormakaba and Salto Systems will each receive a 2024 SIA Member of the Year Award. SIA will present the honourees with their awards at The Advance, SIA’s annual membership meeting, which will be held on April 9 during ISC West. SIA Member of the Year Award The SIA Member of the Year Award honours SIA member companies that have shown notable involvement in SIA committees and working groups, SIA events, and...

Wavestore v6.36: Elevating operational flexibility and enhancing automated security management

Harness the full potential of on-screen event triggers and responsive client actions with Wavestore v6.36–now ready for installation on specialised, ruggedised hardware platforms. In the ongoing commitment to innovation, Wavestore is proud to announce the release of v6.36, advancing the vision for a video management system that adapts to operational needs and enables solutions for a world they can’t yet see. Wavestore v6.36 Introducing Wavestore v6.36: Tailored Flexibility, Rugged...

Pedestal PRO redefines EV charging stands, introducing a level 2 charging station with integrated security technologies

Pedestal PRO, the world’s renowned manufacturer of access control pedestals and creator of award-winning emergency blue light call towers, has announced the introduction of a Level 2 EV Charging Station that revolutionises the product category through the inclusion of technology-driven security capabilities within the charger’s pedestal.  The new EV Stations support one to four 40 Amp or 80 Amp chargers and the option to add surveillance cameras, emergency response communicatio...

Virtual Security Showcase: An ISC West 2024 technology preview

Virtual Security Showcase, the professional security industry’s first online multi-vendor educational tradeshow experience, has opened registration for its free ISC West Technology Preview. This comprehensive program consists of three separate 90-minute sessions over two days beginning on Tuesday, March 12, and concluding on Wednesday, March 13, and will cover a range of security technologies to be featured at the upcoming ISC West 2024 tradeshow in Las Vegas. Newest solutions for the ma...

LifeSafety power features Helix™ ATS PDU with new UL credentials at ISC West Booth 9073: Meets UL 294 standard listing for access control system units

Now carrying the UL 294 Standard Listing, LifeSafety Power’s Helix™ ATS PDU is a combination Automatic Transfer Switch (ATS) and Power Distribution Unit (PDU) designed to facilitate maximum system uptime and redundancy in mission-critical applications. On display at Booth 9073 during ISC West 2024, April 9-12 in Las Vegas, Helix ATS PDU is the latest product in the Helix family. The PDU serves as a rack power distribution device with network management for monitoring and control of...

Genetec introduces enterprise-grade, unified, SaaS solution

Genetec Inc., a pioneering technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, announced Security Centre SaaS. Built with cybersecurity and privacy at its core, the new offering is a massively scalable, open, and unified software as a service solution (SaaS). Combining access control, video management, forensic search, intrusion monitoring, automation, and many other advanced security capabilities, Security Centre SaaS ushers in a new chapter...

ISC West announces dynamic lineup of keynote speakers

ISC West, in collaboration with premier sponsor the Security Industry Association (SIA), announced this year’s dynamic trio of speakers that will headline the Keynote Series at ISC West 2024. Industry professionals will be able to attend keynote presentations at the Main Stage, located in the Venetian ballrooms. The SIA Women in Security Forum (WISF) Keynote will be held on Friday, April 12, following the SIA WISF Networking Breakfast and Power 100 Celebration. These sessions ar...

Taglio joins the PSIA for a new era in smart card technologies

Taglio, the globally renowned independent provider of smart card technologies, has announced that it has joined the PSIA. The company, based in Austin, Texas, was established in 2012, and its products and services have been integrated with many millions of smart cards, devices, and mobile phones worldwide. Physical access “Working with our OEM partners, Taglio’s products are deployed in identity and logical access projects, both large and small,” said GW Habraken, Co-Founder...

ISC East welcomes significant growth in 2023

ISC East 2023, the Northeast’s security and public safety event built by RX Global, hosted in collaboration with premier sponsor Security Industry Association (SIA) and partnership with ASIS NYC, delivered another year of successful programming.  Over three days, ISC East featured keynote speakers, educational sessions, professional development, and over 220 exhibitors highlighting the latest technologies and solutions across the security industry.  Attendance numbers From Nov...

“People are craving connection”, Gallagher Security observes shift in security industry events

As 2023 nears its close, award-winning global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security, is sharing key observations from some of the year’s biggest industry events; chief among them, the rising importance of community building these events facilitate.   Need for connection Executive Vice President of the Americas, Scott Elliott, who has been attending industry events such as ISC West, GSX, and, most recently, the Access Control Summit (ACS) throughout his 20-year career, attributes...

New products and beyond at GSX 2023 in Dallas

GSX 2023 has its share of new product announcements, although many of the new products are enhancements to technologies shown at last spring’s ISC West show in Las Vegas. Booth traffic on the first day seemed busy at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, although one exhibitor complained that it takes some time for the traffic to make its way to the farthest areas of the show floor. Apparent throughout the GSX show is an expanding idea of what constitutes security. Incre...

Ambient.ai receives LenelS2 factory certification under the LenelS2 OpenAccess alliance program

Ambient.ai, the computer vision intelligence company transforming physical security, announces that it has received LenelS2 factory certification and joined the LenelS2 OpenAccess Alliance Program (OAAP). Ambient.ai’s Signals Intelligence solution now interfaces with the OnGuard® access control system to help operators prioritise incoming alarms and events with the help of Ambient.ai’s AI Context Graph. This allows operators to quickly focus on the most crucial security events...

How could trade shows be improved to make them more valuable?

The return of trade shows has been an invigorating development for the security market. The morning-after reviews of this year's shows could not have been more positive. Everyone in the industry seemed to revel in the excitement and momentum as the shows decisively proclaimed: 'We're back.' Continuing that momentum into the future will depend on how well the shows adapt to changing industry trends and repeatedly reinvent themselves to be better every year. Adding feedback from GSX to our earlier...

State of AI in security examined during SecurAmericas Forum at ISC West 2023

ISS (Intelligent Security Systems), a global provider of video intelligence and data awareness solutions, recently hosted the SecurAmericas Forum, sponsored by Intel and Dell, at ISC West 2023 in Las Vegas. The event brought together thought leaders from across the security industry to discuss the state of artificial intelligence (AI) in video surveillance applications and how the adoption of the technology will continue to evolve throughout the market. Session panelists  The session, wh...

IDIS launches transformative enterprise-level video analytics with the AI in the box

IDIS unveiled its NDAA-compliant AI in the box (DV-3200) at ISC West 2023. This pre-configured video analytics server gives large-scale users the ability to boost the efficiency of their surveillance operations and take a proactive approach to safety and security with highly accurate and in-house developed deep learning analytics. The new NDAA-compliant enterprise-class, 64-channel video analytics server with an NVIDIA® CUDA® and high-performance-accelerated platform from South Kor...

Brisk attendance at ISC West foretells a successful 2023 for physical security

Well attended and generating levels of excitement not seen since before the pandemic, ISC West may provide just the shot of adrenaline we need to drive industry success through the uncertain economic times ahead. Buzzwords like artificial intelligence (AI) and the cloud were still prevalent at the conference and exhibition in Las Vegas, but the hype of yesteryear seemed more subdued. Rather than breakthroughs to be celebrated, AI and cloud were discussed more as ways systems can realise even g...

Security Industry Association announces 2023 Executive Committee and Board Members

The Security Industry Association (SIA) presented seven new members to the SIA Board of Directors at The Advance, SIA’s annual membership gathering, held March 28 during ISC West, and the SIA Board of Directors confirmed its new officers during the board’s March 28 meeting at ISC West. New members The new SIA Board of Directors members, who will serve an initial two-year term from 2023 to 2025, are: Charles Burns, vice president of security, Miami D...

Senstar showcases sensor fusion and security innovations at ISC West 2023

Senstar, a provider of sensing and information management solutions for the protection of critical infrastructure, is showcasing award-winning and ground-breaking technologies at ISC West 2023, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.  Highlighted will be the award-winning sensor fusion engine, a wide range of perimeter sensors, and software innovations for security and business operations. Sensor Fusion Engine “Our development team has made advancements with the Sensor Fusion Engine, a breakthr...

Resideo Technologies, Inc. announces new video solutions at ISC West 2023

Resideo Technologies, Inc., a renowned global provider of solutions for home comfort, security, and safety, has announced a new professionally-installed video doorbell and enhancements to its award-winning ProSeries Platform at ISC West 2023 (exhibitor stand #10047). Less than one year ago, Resideo acquired First Alert, America’s most trusted brand in fire safety. Resideo’s new First Alert VX1 HD Video Doorbell offers unmatched durability, leading video quality and enhanced artifici...

ISS announces that its high-trust video analytics will soon be available to purchase through solution aggregator partners

ISS (Intelligent Security Systems), a provider of video intelligence and data awareness solutions, announces that its high-trust video analytics will soon be available to purchase through solution aggregator partners in a new range of pre-validated hardware-software configurations. These packaged offerings are fully integrated artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for applications in smart spaces, such as cities, retail, transit, stadiums, campus, manufacturing, and more. It will now be easier...

Johnson Controls to showcase the IQ4 NS Security and Smart Home System at ISC West 2023

Johnson Controls, the pioneer for smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, announces the release of the new IQ4 NS (No Screen) Security and Smart Home System. The new screen-free system provides the same quality and reliability customers expect from the IQ Panel 4 platform, but at an entry level price. The IQ4 NS allows users to take advantage of the powerful and robust feature set directly from their smart devices for added convenience and cost savings. Custom-tailored solution Johnson Con...

dormakaba access solutions enable intelligent operations of buildings at ISC West 2023

Access solutions pioneer - dormakaba will showcase its vision for access reimagined in booth 14039 at ISC West, from March 29-31, 2023, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The booth will feature new product innovations and smart access technology that will help create safe and sustainable places where people can move seamlessly. Author's quote Booth will feature new product innovations and smart access technology “ISC West 2023 marks the three-year milestone in the ongoing transformation of dor...

viisights debuts viisights IQ™ video analytics auto-learning technology at ISC West 2023

viisights, Inc., a pioneer in behavioural recognition video analytics, is debuting viisights IQ™ here at ISC West 2023 in booth 9123. viisights IQ is an innovative new auto-learning technology that enhances viisights powerful behaviour recognition video analytics to reduce false alarms, increase event precision capabilities, and improve overall operational efficiency. “viisights behavioural recognition video analytics are deployed around the world, helping improve security and safe...

Viakoo highlights latest product developments, new partnerships at ISC West 2023

Viakoo, the award-winning provider of service assurance and network edge device management solutions for physical security systems, is featuring a number of new company initiatives for the convergence of cyber-physical security at ISC West 2023, March 29-31 in Las Vegas.  Viakoo’s existing range of service assurance and cyber hygiene management solutions will also be available for demonstration alongside new advancements at booth #32047. Physical security systems “In today&rs...

Vector Flow showcases the new science of PIAM and SOC automation at ISC West 2023

Vector Flow, the pioneer and innovator of AI and data-driven physical security solutions, is demonstrating its powerful range of automation solutions at ISC West 2023, March 29-31 in Las Vegas. Most notably, Vector Flow is highlighting the new science of Physical Identity Access Management (PIAM) automation wherein organisations can autonomously manage individual identities over the entirety of their lifecycle under one platform.  “PIAM is the new security imperative for CSOs as they...

Vector Flow debuts Contingent Worker PIAM Portal for vetting, credentialing and physical access provisioning at ISC West 2023

Vector Flow, the pioneer and innovator of AI and data-driven physical security solutions, is unveiling its new Contingent Worker PIAM Portal solution here at ISC West 2023, March 29-31 in Las Vegas.  Vector Flow’s new Contingent Worker PIAM Portal makes it convenient for organisations to manage their external contingent workers, partners, vendors, tenants, etc. to screen them and provide them with a badge with controlled physical access to restricted areas. Collecting necessary doc...

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