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Paladin Technologies launches ULC-certified monitoring station
April 24, 2024SSN Staff
OTTAWA, Ontario, Canada—Following a rapid growth within the monitoring market, Paladin Technologies has opened a new ULC-certified monitoring station in Ottawa. The new monitoring station received its certification in March 2024.
Paladin Technologies noted that it is committed to the Canadian market and to its client service strategy. With two ULC-certified monitoring stations in Canada, the company has increased its breadth of capabilities across Canada while strengthening its position...
Secure Logiq launches new website
April 24, 2024SSN Staff
CRAWLEY, U.K.—Security server manufacturer Secure Logiq has announced the launch of its new website, ushering in a fresh approach to exploring solutions, delving into case studies, and offering the latest innovations in surveillance technology.
Since 2011, Secure Logiq has crafted servers specifically tailored for the demands of high-definition video processing. With a team of technical virtuosos boasting over 200 years of combined experience in IP CCTV and server development, Secure Logiq...
Vince DiValerio retires after 48-year career with Vector Security
April 24, 2024SSN Staff
PITTSBURGH—Security solutions provider Vector Security has announced the retirement of longtime employee Vince DiValerio, effective April 30, after 48 years with the company.
DiValerio joined Vector Security in June 1976 and held various positions in the company including roles in sales, branch management, district management and, for the last 24 years, as the vice president of acquisitions.
In his acquisition role, DiValerio was responsible for overseeing the company’s acquisition...
RapidFire acquires Albuquerque Low Voltage
April 24, 2024SSN Staff
ST. LOUIS – RapidFire Safety & Security (RapidFire) has announced the acquisition of Albuquerque Low Voltage, a full-service fire alarm and fire protection service provider in Albuquerque, N.M.
This addition represents the second acquisition in the New Mexico market for RapidFire and further establishes its presence in the American Southwest.
Established in 2001, RapidFire said that Albuquerque Low Voltage has had a consistent emphasis on customer service and taking care of...
Nice launches smart garage door opener and new mobile app
April 24, 2024SSN Staff
CARLSBAD, Calif. – Home and building management solutions provider Nice has just announced the launch of the Nice Linear 661 Garage Door Opener (GDO) and all-new Nice G.O. mobile app.
The Nice Linear 661 Garage Door Opener marks the first in a series of smart, Nice branded garage openers from the company. Nice said that homeowners will be able turn any garage into a smart garage with the Nice Linear 661 and Nice G.O. smart app.
"The Nice Linear 661 combines the best of Linear’s...
Everon’s ‘momentum is real,’ says CEO Dan Bresingham
April 24, 2024Cory Harris, Editor
LAS VEGAS—Six acquisitions in six months. A rebranding that has employees excited. There’s lots going on in the world of Everon, formerly ADT Commercial.
The wave of M&A activity began in December with the acquisition of Newtech Systems, followed by Apex Integrated Security Solutions and Portland Safe in January, Riverside Integrated Systems and Customized Service Concepts in early February, and most recently, DIGIOP in March.
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The Wiz-ard
April 24, 2024Ken Showers, Managing Editor
Stop me if you’ve never heard of it, but "The Wizard" is a quintessential movie for the millennial who loved and grew up with video games.
Just like Jimmy Woods in his quest to win a video game tournament, there’s another Wiz on its way to California, only they’re more interested in buying up Lacework. That’s the news that I’ve had my eye on for the past week anyway as the cloud security unicorn startup looks to buy up their rival to the tune of $150-200...
Dedrone awarded designation status for counter-drone tech under SAFETY Act
April 23, 2024SSN Staff
STERLING, Va. – Dedrone, a provider of smart airspace security, announced that it is the first counter-drone company to receive the Support Anti-Terrorism by Fostering Effective Technologies Act of 2002 (SAFETY Act) Designation status from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of SAFETY Act Implementation (OSAI).
Both its command-and-control (C2) platform, DedroneTracker.AI, and its DedroneSensor radio frequency (RF) sensors have been officially awarded as approved technology...
AU10TIX ID verification suite/fraud monitor prevents $18B in fraud since 2021
April 23, 2024SSN Staff
TEL AVIV, Israel – AU10TIX revealed that it has protected companies around the globe against over $18B in business fraud since the 2021 launch of its Serial Fraud Monitor (formerly INSTINCT) along with the company’s IDV (Identity Verification) Suite.
AU10TIX said the impact of its multi-layered fraud prevention solutions is evident across multiple sectors, with significant savings realized in each industry. In the payments sector alone, AU10TIX's solutions have prevented...
Simplisafe rolls out early-access live guard outdoor service
April 23, 2024Ken Showers, Managing Editor
BOSTON – Home security company SimpliSafe has announced it will give select customers early access to its live guard outdoor protection service.
SimpliSafe says its new monitoring service introduces a double-layer approach to home security, combining the power of artificial intelligence technology with a team of expert monitoring professionals to prevent crime before it happens. The new service builds on the company’s recently launched 24/7 live guard protection.
“For...