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COPS Monitoring reinvests more than $5 million in its employees
May 26, 2022SSN Staff
WILLIAMSTOWN, N.J.—COPS Monitoring, one of the largest providers of wholesale professional alarm monitoring services in North America, announced that it has reinvested more than $4 million in permanent annual wage increases and another $1 million in additional employee benefits.
"For the past two years, the entire country has been faced with an unprecedented crisis related to hiring and retaining qualified employees," said COPS' founder and president Jim McMullen. "While the 'Great...
RAD to include gun detection in upcoming release of analytics software suite
May 26, 2022SSN Staff
DETROIT—Artificial Intelligence Technology Solutions, Inc. (AITX) has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Robotic Assistance Devices, Inc. (RAD) will include gun detection in its upcoming release of “version 7” of its analytics software suite.
RAD further announced that in partnership with Centralized Vision, active monitoring of gun detection alerts will be offered at no cost for all RAD deployments, subject to terms and conditions to be announced later.
“When...
SS&Si appointed first distributor of Ajax Systems in North America
May 26, 2022SSN Staff
DELTONA, Fla.—SS&Si Dealer Network, one of the fastest-growing wholesale distributors of security products in the United States, is delighted to announce a partnership with Ukraine-based Ajax Systems. Based on the distribution agreement, SS&Si will be able to provide Ajax professional security system to its customers.
“SS&Si is proud to support Ajax Systems as their distribution partner in the United States,” said Jake Voll, President at SS&SI Dealer Network. “Early feedback...
CAA honors David Morgan with Mark Schubert Memorial Award
May 25, 2022SSN Staff
COVINA, Calif.—David Morgan, the co-founder of SD Marketing, was honored as the California Alarm Association 2020 Mark Schubert Memorial Award winner at the most recent annual Palm Springs Convention.
The Award, sponsored by ISC West, the United States’ largest converged security trade event, honors individuals who demonstrate dedication to the industry through volunteerism within the CAA. Mr. Morgan’s efforts throughout his years within the industry have included volunteering...
Milestone Systems opens new headquarters in Latin America
May 24, 2022SSN Staff
MEXICO CITY—Milestone Systems, a leading provider of open platform video management, announced it has relocated its Mexico City office to the exclusive Paseo de la Reforma Avenue in the city.
According to Milestone, the company taking its Latin American (LATAM) business to the next level. The new office in Reforma is designed to be a reflection of the commitment Milestone has to professionalizing and growing its operations in the region.
The grand opening of Milestone’s new Latin...
Dedrone expands executive leadership team
May 24, 2022SSN Staff
SAN FRANCISCO—Dedrone, a market leader in smart airspace security, today announced the appointment of Balaji Tamirisa as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Daniel Anixt as General Counsel.
In his new role, Tamirisa will oversee the continued expansion of Dedrone’s suite of technologies, working to ensure Dedrone remains the No. 1 solution for airspace security in the world. The company is leveraging its recent funding round to expand Tamirisa’s team, hiring several key positions...
Maxxess adds facial recognition authentication to eVisitor with SAFR integration
May 24, 2022SSN Staff
YORBA LINDA, Calif.—Maxxess, a global corporation specializing in security management solutions and innovative technologies, has added advanced facial recognition authentication to its eVisitor visitor management solution for access control, with off-the-shelf integration to RealNetworks’ SAFR technology.
Maxxess eVisitor has established itself as one of the most flexible, secure visitor management solutions available, with frictionless and touchless access, removing many of the old...
SIA reveals keynote speakers for 2022 GovSummit
May 23, 2022SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced a lineup of three expert keynote speakers for the 2022 SIA GovSummit, SIA’s annual public policy and government security technology conference.
Attendees will hear keynote presentations from Diane J. Sabatino, deputy executive assistant commissioner, Office of Field Operations at U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP); Figen Murray, OBE, speaker and counterterrorism advocate; and Charlie Guddemi,...
SecurityHQ announces partnership with SentinelOne
May 23, 2022SSN Staff
LONDON—Global managed security services provider (MSSP) SecurityHQ has announced a partnership with leading cybersecurity solutions provider SentinelOne.
According to SecurityHQ, there has been a substantial growth of highly sophisticated Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs) around the world, which has led to a demand for a next-gen endpoint security solution, coupled with skilled analysts to proactively detect and respond to those risks.
SecurityHQ's Managed Endpoint Security...
SIA now accepting applications for 2022 WISF Scholarship
May 23, 2022SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced it is now accepting applications for the 2022 SIA Women in Security Forum (WISF) Scholarship.
This program was created to further educational opportunities for the widest spectrum of people and empower all to join WISF and thrive in the security industry. In 2022, each awardee will receive a $10,000 scholarship to use toward continuing education and professional courses, repayment of student...