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Quorum Cyber recognized winner of MSSP of the Year

April 30, 2025SSN Staff

TAMPA, Fla. — Quorum Cyber has won the Security MSSP of the Year award in the Microsoft Security Excellence Awards 2025 presented by the Microsoft Intelligent Security Association (MISA). Award winners are said to have demonstrated excellence across the security landscape during the past the past year. “I’m absolutely delighted that Quorum Cyber has won Security MSSP of the Year,” said Quorum Cyber Chief Executive Officer Federico Charosky. “This is a testament...

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Federico Charosky, Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP), Microsoft, Quorum Cyber


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Sentrycs and Xtend announce partnership

April 30, 2025SSN Staff

TEL AVIV, Israel — Sentrycs, a provider of Protocol Manipulation based counter-drone technology, and Xtend, an AI-powered, human-guided autonomous platforms and operating system (XOS), have announced a strategic partnership aimed at transforming drone security and remote operations for defense and security applications. This collaboration brings together Sentrycs’ advanced counter-drone solutions with Xtend’s unique technology, enabling customers to accelerate the threat mitigation...

AI-powered, counter-drone, remote, Sentrycs, Xtend


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Cynomi secures $37M in Series B funding

April 30, 2025SSN Staff

TEL AVIV, Israel — Cynomi has announced the successful completion of its $37 million Series B funding round, co-led by Insight Partners and Entrée Capital, with continued support from existing investors Canaan, Flint Capital, and S16VC. The company, which currently supports MSPs, MSSPs, consultancies, and telcos, will use the funding to serve a broader range of service providers, including integrators and resellers. The investment will also enable Cynomi to scale its sales operations...

Cybersecurity, Cynomi, David Primor, integrators, Series B Funding round


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Product Launches: Resideo, Accessia, J-Systems

April 30, 2025SSN Staff

Resideo CX4 Camera Series Compatible with both the Resideo ProSeries Security System and Resideo’s new First Alert VISTA Hybrid Security System, the cameras offer ultra-high-definition continuous recording and enhanced analytics to monitor homes and small and medium businesses (SMB).   www.resideo.com Accessia Accessia Cloud Converter Accessia Cloud Converter for S2 NetBox, a simple way to bring S2 NetBox on-premise access control to Accessia’s cloud platform...

Accessia, Cloud, J-Systems, pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ), Resideo


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Jeff June named new ICT VP of sales for U.S.

April 30, 2025SSN Staff

CENTENNIAL, Colo. — Integrated Control Technology (ICT), a provider of intelligent access control, intrusion, building automation and security solutions, has formally announced the appointment of Jeff June as vice president of sales – United States (U.S.). ICT said that as it continues to grow throughout North America, its leadership remains dedicated to building a team committed to helping partners and customers secure their success. They believe the hiring of June reflects its ongoing...

Access Control, building automation, Integrated Control Technology (ICT), Intrusion, Jeff June


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ADT launches ‘leap forward’ in home security

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ADT launches ‘leap forward’ in home security

April 30, 2025Ken Showers, Managing Editor

BOCA RATON, Fla. — ADT, in a new collaboration with Yale and the Z-Wave Alliance, has launched the Yale Assure Lock 2 Touch with Z-Wave for ADT+, a smart lock that allows users to unlock and disarm their ADT+ security system using just their fingerprint.   The Z-Wave 800 Series is the first smart lock to leverage the newly introduced Z-Wave User Credential Command Class.  “ADT, alongside our partners at Yale and the Z-Wave Alliance, is setting a new standard for smart...

ADT, Jimmy Lin, Omar Khan, smart home, smart lock, YALE, Z-Wave Alliance


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AtlasIED showcases importance of communication centralization

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AtlasIED showcases importance of communication centralization

April 30, 2025Ken Showers, Managing Editor

ADDISON, Texas — In a security industry where visual acuity is the name of the game, AtlasIED, a 91-year-old company that was born out of the audio market but 20 years ago jumped into the IP endpoint mass communication market, is letting its voice be heard.  The company recently shared a case study highlighting the update of a Texas school’s mass communication system to a more modern and centralized platform. Trinity Christian Academy (TCA) used the construction of a new middle...

Access Control, AtlasIED, door locks, Emergency Mass Notification and Communication System, Singlewire


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Elisa Mula

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Specifically Speaking: Elisa Mula explains why designing security systems requires a ‘visionary approach’

April 30, 2025Cory Harris, Editor

NEW YORK—Elisa Mula knows the importance of understanding how different security systems and technologies can either conflict with or complement one another.   “Over time, I’ve immersed myself in learning about the latest technologies and industry-best practices,” says Mula, president of EMD (EM Designs), a boutique security consulting firm. “Collaborating with colleagues who possess exceptional technical expertise has enabled me to refine my ability to...

2025, Elisa Mula, EM Designs (EMD), ISC West, Johnson Controls (JCI), PowerG, Security Systems News (SSN), SIA New Products & Solutions (NPS), Specifically Speaking


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CISA desist

April 30, 2025Ken Showers, Managing Editor

The current U.S. administration’s fixation on the dismantling of public agencies has set its sights on the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and it couldn’t be at a worse time. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s oversight at the agency recently has painted a bleak picture of the future of the CISA, and all signs point to yet another tombstone on Capitol Hill in the name of “Returning money to taxpayers.” If you think any of that...

cyberattacks, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Kristi Noem, U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)


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Pfannenberg showcasing fire solutions at 2025 NFPA

April 29, 2025SSN Staff

LANCASTER, NY — Pfannenberg will be presenting its fire alarm solutions tailored specifically for industrial applications at the upcoming 2025 NFPA Conference & Expo, scheduled from June 16 to 18 at the Mandalay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. The company manufactures a range of visual alarms (strobes), audible alarms (horns), and combined devices which meet NFPA standards, and thus  provide an effective fire protection system. “Pfannenberg is continually innovating...

fire alarm, Jacob Vernon, NFPA Conference & Expo, Pfannenberg, visual fire alarms


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