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Infinigate UK&I launches next-gen cyber solution
November 28, 2023SSN Staff
LONDON – Infinigate UK&I is launching a composite offering it said will bring together some of the best tools cybersecurity vendors have to offer in order to protect against escalating cyber-threats.
Infinigate wrote that its Next-Gen Cyber Observability (NGCO) framework draws from the cybersecurity arsenal and expertise of five vendors, Anomali, Cybereason, Gigamon, LogRhythm and Vectra.
“The extended attack surface, generated by our increasingly distributed networks, means we...
DMP appoints Allie Turman as dealer development manager for Florida
November 28, 2023SSN Staff
SPRINGFIELD, Mo.—Digital Monitoring Products (DMP) has added Allie Turman as dealer development manager for Florida. She will provide ongoing service and support to DMP’s dealers in the state.
Turman began her career in marketing with Fleenor Security Systems in Johnson City, Tenn. She then moved to manufacturing sales, focusing on HVAC and security equipment for two years.
“What first drew me to DMP was how highly dealers spoke about the company. With each individual I asked,...
Renowned security PR professional Lynda Murphy passes away
November 27, 2023SSN Staff
CHICAGO—Lynda Murphy, the founder of Murphy Knott Public relations who represented numerous security companies along with other major local, national, and international clients, passed away on Nov. 20. She was 69.
Murphy founded Murphy Knott Public Relations in 1984 and led the company for nearly four decades until her death, helping to craft the corporate messaging of major brands such as Miller Brewing Company, IBM, Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria, Vienna Beef, Ferrara Candy Company,...
Security-Net welcomes Louis Boulgarides
November 27, 2023SSN Staff
EXTON, Pa. – Security-Net, a network of security system integrators, has introduced its newest member, Louis Boulgarides from Ollivier Managed Security, based in Los Angeles.
With this addition, the company said this expands Security-Net's reach on the West Coast and brings its membership total up to 18 security integration company partners in North America.
Boulgarides brings with him a diverse and extensive career in the security industry. With more than 33 years of experience,...
Allied Universal security professional honored by American Red Cross
November 22, 2023SSN Staff
IRVINE, Calif. – Mark Paul, a security professional for Allied Universal, was honored by The American Red Cross at its Evening of the Stars event for his heroic life-saving actions.
Paul was recognized for assisting an individual in need and saving their life while on shift at Allied Universal’s client State Farm Park in Illinois. Allied Universal said that Paul helped a State Farm employee who collapsed from cardiac arrest by administering CPR while another worker administered an...
Snap One launches Luma Insights platform
November 21, 2023SSN Staff
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Snap One has launched Luma Insights, a new AI-based surveillance solution for Control4 customers.
The company revealed that the Luma Bridge device comes bundled with a three-year subscription to the Luma Insights service, which allows users to integrate new artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning features that Snap One said exceed the capabilities of their IP cameras and Network Video Recorders (NVR) alone. The Insights service is compatible at launch with...
BriefCam introduces optimized, bundled hardware & software
November 20, 2023SSN Staff
BOSTON – Video analytics provider BriefCam has announced the North American release of their bundled software and hardware offerings.
The BriefCam Compact and BriefCam Grow hardware and software bundles have been packaged for easy implementation by BriefCam’s extensive channel partner network and optimized for BriefCam Insights video analytics software according to the company.
“BriefCam is proud to be a critical and integrated component of a robust and evolving ecosystem...
Quorum Cyber participating in MS Copilot Partner Private Preview
November 17, 2023SSN Staff
EDINBURGH, United Kingdom – Quorum Cyber revealed that it’s participating in the Microsoft Security Copilot Partner Private Preview.
Quorum Cyber said it was selected based on their proven experience with Microsoft Security technologies, willingness to explore and provide feedback on cutting edge functionality, and a close relationship with Microsoft.
“As a Microsoft Solutions Partner for Security, we’re honored to be attending this momentous occasion to support Microsoft...
Amazon introduces Astro for Business
November 16, 2023SSN Staff
SEATTLE – Amazon has released Astro for Business, their security solution for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that combines robotics, smart security, and artificial intelligence (AI).
In a release issued by the online retail giant and web service provider, Amazon revealed that customers can tailor Astro for Business with separately sold subscriptions that provide incremental benefits when layered on top of each other. Those include Ring Protect Pro and Astro Secure, a new subscription...
Genetec shares guidance for retailers on ORC
November 16, 2023SSN Staff
MONTRÉAL – Following a report by the U.S. National Retail Foundation (NRF), Genetec has shared guidance with retailers on protecting their customers, staff, and business as they head into the holiday shopping season.
According to the NRF’s 2023 National Retail Security Survey, 67% of retailers noted an increase in organized retail crime (ORC)-related violence and aggression compared with 2022. A recent Coresight Research report found that consumers are also concerned, with 73%...