Tag: Lisa Falzone
Athena Security launches ID technology for hospitals
January 23, 2026SSN Staff
AUSTIN, Texas — In the face of rising violence in U.S. healthcare settings, Athena Security, Inc., has launched an automated BOLO (Be On the Lookout) / Person of Interest system engineered to instantly recognize high-risk individuals and deliver real-time alerts to hospital security teams.
Hospitals depend heavily on documentation-heavy processes that slow response times and overwhelm security personnel. According to a 2025 overview of hospital security guard duties, officers are responsible...
Athena Security launches Apollo 500
December 19, 2025SSN Staff
AUSTIN, Texas — Athena Security has announced the launch of Apollo 500, a next-generation weapons detection system that delivers precise real-time location alert lights, instantly guiding operators to the exact position of a weapon or prohibited item on a person or in their belongings.
Instead of relying on ambiguous or generalized alerts, Apollo uses precision light boxes that show operators exactly where the potential threat is - arms, legs, waistline, backpack, purse, or carried item...
Athena Security launches new Hospital Visitor Management System
August 19, 2025SSN Staff
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Athena Security has announced the launch of its new Hospital Visitor Management System (VMS) on the Apple iPad.
Athena said its Hospital VMS is the first Apple iPad solution in the industry to offer seamless offline capabilities—ensuring that hospitals stay operational and secure, even amidst internet interruptions due to down servers, power outages or natural disasters.
Unlike some industries, hospital outages can have life-threatening consequences–especially...
Athena Security adds evasion detection to weapons screening system
April 2, 2024SSN Staff
AUSTIN, Texas—Athena Security, a provider of advanced weapons detection systems (WDS), has announced the addition of evasion detection to its set of features from best practices from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
In crowded entryways, visitors sometimes try to elude the screening process, be it out of haste, unfamiliarity, or ill intent. Powered by artificial intelligence (AI), the evasion detection locates individuals who attempt to bypass weapons detection portals while...
Champions Club Texas selects Athena Security’s Weapons Detection System
October 3, 2023Ken Showers, Managing Editor
AUSTIN, Texas – Athena Security’s Concealed Weapons Detection System has been selected by Champions Club Texas to protect its patrons, members, and staff at a first-of-its-kind hospitality destination in Houston.
Located in Houston’s Westchase community, Champions Club Texas features a full-service hotel, lounge and bar with Southern-inspired cuisine and private-membership poker. Currently they’re celebrating its grand opening as a destination offering something for everyone,...
Athena Security launches next-generation walk-through metal detection
May 6, 2022SSN Staff
AUSTIN, Texas—Athena Security, a cutting-edge Apple iPad temperature detection and gun detection security company, has announced the launch of the company's fast, frictionless Entryway Security Solution, which is a multi-sensor walk-through metal detector allowing the faster flow of pedestrian traffic.
"Society desires a safe and secure world while avoiding the feeling of entering a jail," said Athena Security Co-founder and President Lisa Falzone. "Our new walk-through...