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Monitoring Matters

We’re off to the races

March 29, 2023SSN Staff

There’s the bell, ISC West is officially open and I’m blogging live from our booth on the floor. I had an excellent start at the Axis Communications Press Breakfast this morning where had an exciting discussion about their partnerships with Genetec and Microsoft and how they’re leveraging Microsoft Azure and next generation AI to enhance security features like live generated image interpretation and captioning. Shortly we’ll be off to visit ADT and many, of our other...

Axis Communications, Genetec, ISC West, Microsoft


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An ISC West session from the girls, for the girls

Women in Security

An ISC West session from the girls, for the girls

March 29, 2023Cory Harris, Editor

LAS VEGAS—The security industry has historically been considered a male-dominated field, but that has certainly changed in recent years. Although women in security still face professional, as well as personal, challenges as they attempt to achieve a healthy work-life balance, four ladies who have forged successful careers in the security industry will attempt to address these concerns during an ISC West session titled, “What We've Learned Along the Way: Career Advice from the Girls,...

Career Zone, ISC West, Janet Fenner, Maureen Carlo, Rebecca Bayne, Tracy Larson


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On The Editor's Desk

Vegas, Here We Come!

March 29, 2023Cory Harris, Editor

At ISC West, everyone belongs. That’s what show organizers have been saying about the biggest security industry event of the year, and from what I’ve been hearing, everyone and anyone is going to be in Las Vegas this week. More than 20,000 security professionals covering access control, monitoring, video surveillance, fire safety, cybersecurity and so much more are gathering at the Venetian Expo this week showcasing the latest technologies and emerging trends such as drones & robotics,...

Brad Durost, ISC West, Ken Showers, Mission 500, Security Systems News


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ISC West

Cybersecurity

ISC West session interview: PSLA VP Gary Hoffner

March 27, 2023Ken Showers, Managing Editor

This week Security Systems News is live at ISC West. In keeping with that theme, the editorial staff has interviewed different key speakers from education sessions at this year's show. Read on to see our interview with Gary Hoffner, vice president of PSLA Security on his presentation for Increasing Cyber Awareness for Security Integrators. SSN: Could you tell me a little about yourself and PSLA Security Systems Mr. Hoffner? Hoffner: I started in the security industry in sales at 20...

Cybersecurity, Gary Hoffner, ISC West, PSLA Security, security integrators


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Also Noted

Snap One showcasing new solutions at ISC West

March 24, 2023SSN Staff

CHARLOTTE, NC – Electronics manufacturer and source of A/V surveillance, control, networking, and remote management products Snap One is bringing its latest innovations to ISC West. The company announced that they’ll be demonstrating a range of new and existing products for partners during the show at their booth, #26089. “Snap One is happy to return to ISC West and the team is excited to meet with our Partners in-person to demonstrate the latest in smart home security control,...

A/V surveillance, AI-powered security, Clare Controls, Clint Choate, ISC West, remote management, Security, Snap One


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DEN Smart Home debuts SmartStrike authorized dealer program

Residential

DEN Smart Home debuts SmartStrike authorized dealer program

March 23, 2023SSN Staff

LAS VEGAS – DEN Smart Home has launched a new authorized dealer program to provide exclusive pricing and prioritized order fulfillment for its SmartStrike access control solution. Winner of the CTA Mark of Excellence and a CES Innovation Award honoree, DEN SmartStrike is a wireless smart door strike with an inconspicuous design that installs discreetly into users door frames and promises all the benefits of a smart door lock without compromising the aesthetic or changing out existing...

access control, authorized dealer, DEN Smart Home, DEN SmartStrike, ISC West, Marijn van der Wal, smart door lock


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Active Witness partners with SS&SI Dealer Network

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Active Witness partners with SS&SI Dealer Network

March 22, 2023SSN Staff

WHITE ROCK, British Columbia – Cloud-based access control manufacturer Active Witness has announced a partnership with SS&SI Dealer Network, a noted prominent security distributor in the United States.  The partnership between Active Witness and SS&SI Dealer Network will allow the company to expand its reach throughout the country. In leveraging SS&SI’s dealer network, Active Witness said that it can provide cutting-edge solutions to a broader customer base. "I’ve...

access control, Active Witness, cloud-based, ISC West, Jake Voll, Security, security distributor, Security Solutions, SS&Si Dealer Network, Vikram Bakshi


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Bosch Security Systems recognized with SIA NPS Merit Award for 2023

March 22, 2023SSN Staff

SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) New Products & Solutions (NPS) Awards Committee has named Bosch Security Systems, LLC, as the 2023 recipient of the SIA NPS Merit Award. Bosch will be presented with the award at the 2023 SIA NPS Awards Ceremony, which will be held March 29 during ISC West. The SIA NPS Awards, established in 1979, recognize innovative security products, services and solutions. The awards are presented annually...

Amazon, Bosch Security Systems, Chuck O'Leary, ISC West, Josh Heisler, Security Industry Association (SIA) New Products & Solutions (NPS) Awards Committee, SIA NPS Merit Award


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Monitoring Matters

Go West, Young Man

March 22, 2023Ken Showers, Managing Editor

This is it, we’re only one week away from ISC West, and if you’re reading this, then - like me - you’re just counting the days. My itinerary and show schedule are set and let me tell you it is packed full! Editor Cory Harris told me to make sure that I had a good pair of shoes for walking the floor and I had the good fortune to order a brand-new pair this week. They’re scheduled to get here Friday…I hope. Either way me and whatever kicks I’m sporting will...

Gary Hoffner, ISC West, PSLA, security industry, security integrators, Security Systems News


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SIA names Joseph Grillo as honorary member

March 21, 2023SSN Staff

SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) Executive Committee has named Joseph (Joe) Grillo as an honorary member. Grillo – a security industry veteran, a longtime SIA member and the founder and former CEO of ACRE, LLC – is one of only five individuals to have received this honor, joining fellow honorary members Les Gold, Sandy Jones, Dave McGowan, and Scott Schafer. SIA will recognize Grillo at its Executive Reception taking place March 28 during ISC...

ACRE LLC, Assa Abloy, Dave McGowan, HID Global, ISC West, James Rothstein, Joe Grillo, Kim Loy, Les Gold, Sandy Jones, Scott Schafer, Security Industry Association (SIA) Executive Committee


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