Tag: remote video monitoring
Pro-Vigil founder - Incorporate AI into your physical security strategy
February 1, 2024Cory Harris, Editor
SAN ANTONIO, Texas—Artificial intelligence has become THE buzzword in the security space as companies are utilizing AI as an integral part of their physical security and cybersecurity strategies.
But as a report released by Pro-Vigil - a provider of AI-enabled remote video monitoring (RVM), management and crime deterrence solutions – revealed, businesses have been slow to adopt AI as part of their physical security strategy.
Pro-Vigil’s fourth annual report, “The State...
Pro-Vigil survey: 71% of businesses have not incorporated AI into physical security
January 17, 2024SSN Staff
SAN ANTONIO, Texas—A report released by Pro-Vigil - a provider of AI-enabled remote video monitoring, management and crime deterrence solutions – reveals that businesses are slow to adopt artificial intelligence (AI) as part of their physical security strategy.
Pro-Vigil’s fourth annual report, “The State of Physical Security Entering 2024,” revealed that despite a quarter of businesses reporting increased physical security incidents in 2023, security strategies continue...
Interface Systems announces new partnership with DMP
November 14, 2023SSN Staff
ST. LOUIS – Interface Systems has announced a new partnership which will see the integration of DMP alarm panels into its interactive Security Operations Centers (iSOCs).
Interface said that this underscores its mission to extend the capabilities of its iSOCs by seamlessly integrating leading business security solutions with the iSOC remote video monitoring technology. Further, the company said that the incorporation of DMP panels into Interface Systems' iSOCs opens new possibilities...
BRIX Holdings chooses Interface to streamline network and security operations
June 13, 2023SSN Staff
ST. LOUIS, MO – MSP of business security, actionable insights, and purpose-built networks, Interface Systems announced that BRIX Holdings has chosen them to streamline network and security operations at all of their locations.
BRIX Holdings are a franchiser of Quick Service Restaurants (QSR), which includes brands like Souper Salad, Orange Leaf, Humble Donut Co, Greenz, Friendly’s and Pizza Jukebox among others. Thanks to Interface’s solution, BRIX can offer its franchisees what...
Interface shares best practices for mall-based security
April 26, 2023SSN Staff
ST. LOUIS – Business security managed service provider Interface Systems is joining forces with businesses to hold an educational session at the upcoming RILA Retail Asset Protection conference.
The session, titled "Securing Mall-Based Retailers - Best Practices & Partnerships" is a joint project between Interface Systems and Helzberg Diamonds, Signet Jewelers, and Brookfield Properties. In its official release Interface announced that panels would include Tim Lapinski - divisional vice...
Protos Security, Southfield Capital announce strategic partnership with ControlByNet
August 30, 2022SSN Staff
GREENWICH, Conn. – A release from private equity firm Southfield Capital announced the acquisition of video monitoring and software solutions company ControlByNet (CBN) by security services provider Protos Security.
"Over the last 20+ years, CBN has developed an impressive suite of technology offerings capable of servicing the remote guarding/security needs of clients across devices," said Southfield Capital Partner, Andy Cook. "We believe that combining CBN with Protos' industry leading...
Pro-Vigil announces social distancing AI suite
September 14, 2020SSN Staff
SAN ANTONIO, Texas—Pro-Vigil, a provider of remote video monitoring, management and crime deterrence solutions, announced its Social Distancing AI Suite, which focuses on helping retailers, manufacturers, schools and other organizations restore stakeholder trust in the safety of their work environments.
Pro-Vigil accomplishes this by using artificial intelligence (AI)-driven video monitoring technology to measure compliance with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) COVID-19 prevention guidelines...
Allied Universal helps schools, universities
June 16, 2020SSN Staff
SANTA ANA, Calif.—As educational leaders continue the challenging conversation about what the new normal will look like for students across the nation, Allied Universal is helping school administrators and campus safety departments plan and prepare for students returning to school. Allied Universal’s more than 7,500 campus security professionals safeguard nearly 700 schools/universities nationwide. “Institutional stakeholders are asking questions about what the ‘new normal’...
Netwatch Group adding 100 new jobs to U.S. operations
March 27, 2019
WASHINGTON—Netwatch Group, a proactive video monitoring company, was founded by David Walsh and Niall Kelly after a vicious assault to their friend, who received a call that an alarm had gone off at his business when he was not there. The friend drove out to his site, only to be met face to face by an intruder. This incident prompted Walsh and Kelly to figure out a better way to protect people and property.The company's original tagline was “creating a fearless environment,” a mission...
Report: Growth rate for service offerings to soar
October 1, 2014Leif Kothe
WELLINGBOROUGH, England—The North American market for physical security equipment and services is poised to exceed $61 billion by 2018, up from $44.4 billion in revenues in 2013, according to a new report, “Physical Security Equipment & Services Report—2014,” from IHS Research, a market research firm based here.Service-based offerings are projected to further emerge as a defining feature of the North American market, their growth powered by manufacturers and service providers...