Tag: ISC East
ISC East 2023 wraps successful show in New York City
November 21, 2023SSN Staff
NORWALK, Ct.—Organizers of ISC East 2023 have announced another year of successful programming for security professionals, as well as double-digit attendee growth from the previous year.
Built by RX Global and hosted in collaboration with premier sponsor Security Industry Association (SIA) and in partnership with ASIS NYC, ISC East featured keynote speakers, educational sessions, professional development, and over 220 exhibitors highlighting the latest technologies...
In an ISC East state of mind
November 14, 2023Cory Harris, Editor
Yes, I quoted New York’s own Billy Joel to come up with a title for this week’s blog, and why not?
We really are in a New York state of mind this week as more than 5,000 security industry professionals are gathering in the Big Apple for ISC East 2023 at the Javits Center.
As the Northeast’s leading security & public safety event, ISC East partners with Security Industry Association (SIA) and ASIS NYC each year to bring together those responsible for keeping our communities...
Axis Communications launches latest video solutions at ISC East 2023
November 14, 2023SSN Staff
CHELMSFORD, Mass. – Axis Communications has revealed that it be demoing its latest video technologies during ISC East 2023.
In a release the company said that the launch of these video solutions is a part of its commitment to R&D which they said has delivered more than 120 new products and solutions so far this year. “Axis is pleased to unveil its latest additions including new multidirectional panoramic cameras, high-performance bullet cameras and a stainless-steel...
Edge360 Fully Integrates Quanergy’s Advanced Object Tracking
November 8, 2023SSN Staff
ASHBURN, VA – Edge360 has announced that it has enhanced its collaboration with Quanergy, ensuring the provision of crucial security and business intelligence services to enhance their surveillance solutions.
With the integration of Quanergy's Q-Track and its advanced Object Stitching Mechanism, Edge360 said that its bolstered the capabilities of its flagship Surveill VMS platform, allowing security experts to maintain continuous surveillance over potential bad actors regardless of visual...
Hard target
November 8, 2023Ken Showers, Managing Editor
We’re about a week away from ISC East, but I’m not going to be there for this one, so let’s have a cybersecurity topic this week on Monitoring Matters instead.
In fact, if you want to do a bit of studying before your homework this week, please take the time to read Bud Broomhead’s excellent guest editorial on security infrastructure. One of the topics it covers is the recent ransomware attacks that affected Las Vegas casino groups MGM Resorts and Caesars Entertainment.
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SIA WISF announces 2023 CAN DO Challenge to combat food insecurity
October 16, 2023SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) Women in Security Forum (WISF) has announced the 2023 CAN DO Challenge, a six-week charitable initiative taking place Oct. 17-Nov. 28 to encourage professionals and companies across the security industry to combat food insecurity during the holiday season.
CAN DO – spearheaded by the SIA WISF UpliftHER Subcommittee (formerly called the Charitable Giving Subcommittee) – is about alleviating hunger...
John Nemerofsky named SIA Member Engagement and Experience Committee chair
October 14, 2023SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named John Nemerofsky, chief operating officer (COO) at SAGE Integration, as the new chair of the SIA Member Engagement and Experience Committee.
The committee is a key group whose mission is to create and evaluate initiatives that increase member participation within SIA and guide the development of the association’s member engagement strategies.
With over 25 years of experience in the security industry,...
SIA names Brian Harrell as 2023 SIA Insightful Practitioner Award honoree
October 11, 2023SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named Brian M. Harrell as the 2023 recipient of the SIA Insightful Practitioner Award, an honor recognizing excellence in promoting the implementation of innovative security solutions.
SIA will present Harrell with the award on Wednesday, Nov. 15, during the 2023 SIA Honors Night reception.
Harrell serves as vice president and chief security officer at Avangrid, an energy company with assets and...
Women in Security Feature: Alicia Dawson – ‘My journey has been one of challenges, small victories, and life-changing moments’
October 11, 2023Cory Harris, Editor
YARMOUTH, Maine—Alicia Dawson calls her inspiration to work within the security industry “an act of destiny.”
Dawson is the lead cybersecurity engineer at The MITRE Corp., a private, non-for-profit corporation that operates federally funded research and development centers (FFRDCs), based out of Bedford, Mass., and McLean, Va.
She told Security Systems News how she began her career in the security industry 20 years ago at the company she still works for to this day.
“After...
SIA WISF Keynote Series speaker announced for ISC East 2023
October 10, 2023SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md., and NORWALK, Conn.—ISC East, in collaboration with premier sponsor the Security Industry Association (SIA), has announced the keynote speaker for the SIA Women in Security Forum (WISF) Keynote Series event at ISC East 2023.
Theresa Tobin, chief of interagency operations for the New York City Police Department (NYPD), will headline the Nov. 16 WISF Keynote Series breakfast event during ISC East, which takes place Nov. 14-16 at the Jacob K. Javits Center...