Tag: security cameras
Tactacam research reveals Americans glued to cameras
September 15, 2025SSN Staff
DECORAH, Iowa — How often do you use your mobile device to check your security cameras? A national survey from Tactacam suggests it’s a common hobby for many Americans.
The makers of the Defend Cellular Security Camera and mobile app found that as many as 37% adults in the U.S. check the security cameras multiple times a day, with another 21% checking at least once a day. Tactacam says it represents a shift away from “set it and forget it” alarm systems towards a mobile-centric...
Parks Associates study finds half of apartment residents worried about community safety
July 31, 2025SSN Staff
DALLAS — A new study from Parks Associates, titled "Smart, Safe, and Secure Apartment Living," reveals approximately half of apartment residents report that they are worried about community safety and show interest in smart amenities when searching for a new home.
The research, studying 8,0000 U.S. internet households, is focused on renter demand for smart, safe, and secure living solutions and the impact of investments into resident-facing apps and app functions, property access...
Calhan School District implements ZeroEyes
April 11, 2025SSN Staff
PHILADELPHIA — ZeroEyes, has deployed its gun detection and intelligent situational awareness platform at Calhan School District (CSD) in Calhan, Colo.
The security technology has been integrated to protect students, staff and visitors at all of the district's schools.
In the past year, the ZeroEyes Gun Violence Research Center has recorded more than 120 gun-related incidents in the state of Colorado. Recognizing the rising threat of violence, the district has integrated ZeroEyes'...
Interface deploys Virtual Security Guard for fast-food chain
December 16, 2024SSN Staff
ST. LOUIS — Interface Systems has announced the successful deployment of its Virtual Security Guard solution for the Madan-Russo Organization, a family-owned owner-operator of a global fast-food chain in northern New Jersey.
The deployment has reportedly improved safety and reduced security costs by up to $12,000 monthly at one of its most at-risk locations.
For nearly 50 years, the Madan-Russo Organization has faced persistent security challenges, including loitering, drug-related activity,...
Eagle Eye Cabinet Systems extending video security reach
December 11, 2024SSN Staff
AUSTIN, Texas — Eagle Eye Networks has launched its latest in a suite of cabinet systems that allows businesses to put high-performance AI-powered security cameras wherever they’re needed outdoors including remote locations without power or internet.
Cabinet systems can be standalone or an extension of an existing video surveillance system. They come equipped with Eagle Eye’s cybersecurity protections and AI-capabilities—such as AI-powered Smart Video Search, real-time...
Temple University deploys ZeroEyes
November 18, 2024SSN Staff
PHILADELPHIA — ZeroEyes announced that its AI gun detection and intelligent situational awareness platform will be deployed at Temple University to protect students and faculty against gun-related violence.
Temple is the first university within the Philadelphia tri-state area, including parts of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, to adopt an AI gun detection solution.
Located in North Philadelphia, Temple University holds the distinction of being ranked among the top 45 public schools...
Vivint celebrates 25 years
September 30, 2024SSN Staff
PROVO, Utah — Residential security and smart home services provider, Vivint, is celebrating its 25th anniversary.
Vivint pointed to the past quarter century, where the company said it has led home security innovation, efficiency, safety and defining what it means to have a smart home.
Vivint’s suite of smart home and security products includes a variety of home security cameras, doorbell cameras, sensors, smart locks and keypads in addition to their offered services. Vivint offers...
Verkada: Better Together
September 25, 2024Ken Showers, Managing Editor
DENVER — VerkadaOne has followed up on its inaugural show in a big way, attracting 1,600 guests to the customer event and exceeding expectations.
Those customers gathered at the Colorado Convention Center in downtown Denver to see what’s next for the physical security company and its suite of offerings. They wouldn’t be disappointed, either, as the company debuted its next generation of security cameras and access control systems, along with its AI-powered Alerts and a...
Brinks Home shares fall safety, security tips
September 4, 2024Ken Showers, Managing Editor
YARMOUTH, Maine — The approaching fall season is a good time for security providers to check in with their residential customers to review fire safety tips, confirm their devices are working properly and make sure they’re stocked up on emergency supplies, according to Brinks Home.
"It's easy to get swept up in the excitement of the changing season—from back-to-school activities and setting up the best Halloween decorations to the countdown to Thanksgiving,”...
Olivet Community Schools to deploy ZeroEyes AI gun detection solution
May 16, 2024SSN Staff
PHILADELPHIA —Per ZeroEyes, Michigan’s Olivet Community Schools will be deploying its artificial intelligence (AI) gun detection solution to protect students and faculty against gun-related violence.
The school was approved for the State’s dedicated grant funding, enabling Olivet to implement ZeroEyes.
Olivet Community Schools comprises an elementary school, as well as a middle and high school that are located at the same complex. According to The Gun Violence Research Center,...