Archive: May 2023
Toll joins ISS
May 30, 2023SSN Staff
WOODBRIDGE, N.J. – Video intelligence and data awareness solutions provider Intelligent Security Systems (ISS) has named Christopher Toll as Regional Business Manager for North America.
ISS said that Toll will be responsible for driving the company’s sales and business development efforts across all markets in the northeastern U.S. Prior to joining ISS, Toll served as Senior Director for Sales and Delivery at zData (a division of Atos), and before that as the Senior Director of Sales...
Latch announces first installation with Marks USA Locks
May 30, 2023SSN Staff
NEW YORK & SOUTH ORANGE, N.J. – SaaS platform Latch has announced the completion of their first installation of Marks USA ArchiTech Series Networx Locks at Meridia Living’s Meridia Village Commons.
Powered by Latch, these locks were installed at the Meridia Village Commons in South Orange, NJ. Latch stated that residents in the 106 units of the recent construction will benefit from their smart access technology and features like flexible unlock methods, and concierge capabilities.
“This...
SIA earns American National Standards Institute reaccreditation for SIA standards
May 30, 2023SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) announced that it has successfully completed the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) reaccreditation process for its standards development program.
ANSI is the nonprofit standards body accreditation organization that oversees development of voluntary consensus standards for products, processes, systems and personnel in the United States. It requires all ANSI-accredited standards developers to complete a full audit...
Mark Pekovitch in at ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions as product manager
May 26, 2023SSN Staff
IRVING, Texas – Global access control solutions provider ASSA ABLOY announced that Mark Pekovitch has been named the ALWIN and Alkey solutions product manager for ASSA ABLOY Global Solutions – Critical Infrastructure (AAGS-CI).
The company said that Pekovitch has spent the last 18 years bringing “best-in-class” products and services to the access hardware industry. Pekovitch will work from the Chicago area and report to managing director Jerry Burhans....
RAD signs five new dealers
May 26, 2023SSN Staff
DETROIT – Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions (AITX) subsidiary Robotic Assistance Devices (RAD) has announced the signing of 5 new dealers.
The recently added dealers are located throughout the continental U.S. and Hawaii according to RAD, and include Combination Security (Cassopolis, MI), System Integrations (Tennessee), Huffmaster Protective Services Group (Clawson, MI), V Force Security (Sacrament, Calif.), and Site Management Services which is headquartered in Hawaii. This...
Darktrace appoints Chris Kozup as CMO
May 26, 2023SSN Staff
CAMBRIDGE, England – Cybersecurity AI provider Darktrace has announced the appointment of Chris Kozup as their Chief Marketing Officer, effective June 6, 2023.
Kozup, based in the U.S., will report to CEO Poppy Gustafsson. He comes to Darktrace from Zscaler, where he also served as the CMO and was responsible for global marketing strategy and execution for a team of hundreds of marketing and sales professionals. Darktrace said that Kozup has over two decades worth of experience leading...
Alcatraz AI announces new pricing for FAaaS solution
May 25, 2023SSN Staff
CUPERTINO, Calif. – Alcatraz AI has announced updated and improved pricing for its cloud-based facial authentication-as-a-service (FAaaS) model.
The new pricing structure gives companies the opportunity to upgrade their access control systems with the Alcatraz AI’s enterprise-grade solution at a more accessible price point. "By unveiling the world’s first FAaaS offering, we are empowering security teams with cutting-edge features to effectively protect their buildings,”...
Ditek: a homegrown company with a legacy of excellence
May 25, 2023Ken Showers, Managing Editor
LARGO, FL – Made in the USA as a phrase might not get the same mileage it used to, but one Florida based manufacturer is making a difference where it counts.
DITEK designs and manufactures surge protection solutions for video surveillance, fire, networking, communications, access control, intrusion detection, and AC power systems. It’s not the most glamorous face in the security industry but it is a critically important one. “With our products its almost like, call me now or...
AMAG Technology launches professional services
May 24, 2023SSN Staff
HAWTHORNE, Calif. – Allied Universal company AMAG Technology is introducing AMAG Technology Professional Services, offering technical resources and services to partners and customers.
AMAG Technology said their Professional Services’ subject matter experts provide value to installers and customers alike, as their expertise helps customers find ways to maximize their security technology by leveraging features and discovering workflows. This AMAG said allows customers to streamline business...
Wesco expands portfolio of services helping customers navigate global marketplace
May 24, 2023SSN Staff
PITTSBURGH – Today, B2B distributor, logistics service and supply chain solutions company Wesco International announced the expansion of their portfolio of services they say will help customers navigate an increasingly dynamic global marketplace.
Wesco said that the newly expanded capabilities in their portfolio of services reflect their mission to build, connect, power and protect the world. New additions include a new Innovation Partner Ecosystem that features an impressive group of product...