On the Editor’s Desk

There’s a strange vibe to ISC East already this year. While there was much speculation that ISC East might be a bigger show this year, since people on the east coast with trimmed travel budgets wouldn’t want to hit either Las Vegas for ISC West or Anaheim for ASIS, I haven’t exactly picked up on [...]

I’ve often embedded videos here relating to security, whether it be a copper theft illustration, or silly surveillance captures, or product pitches. Generally, those videos have been posted to YouTube, which then provides an “embed” code, which I slap into the blog and, voila, you get to watch the video without actually having to leave [...]

Fairly big news in the lock world today: NAPCO has agreed to buy Marks USA for $25 million.
NAPCO’s not huge, doing about $65 million annually right now, but it’s being aggressive and has had some fast growth in its recent past. Plus, it’s starting to show some nice profitability, with a roughly 20 percent net [...]