Articles by Karyn Hodgson

It was just a few years ago when I first heard the word “proptech,” and for a while it looked like it would become a common buzzword in the industry.

The “dog days” of summer. Did you know — I didn’t until I looked it up — that the term dog days refers to astrology, specifically the time period during which a bright star rises and sets with the sun?

Here are the vendors and distributors that earned the trust of the top 100 security integrators in 2023.

We have only just begun to see the impact that AI and Generative AI will have on the security industry.

With unprecedented changes in technology and customer expectations driving up demand, the 2024 SDM Top Systems Integrators had a banner year.

I don't know about anyone else, but it seems to me the world is moving faster than ever before — especially when it comes to technology.

This SDM 100 brand-usage report details the top technology vendors and distributors that earned their business in 2023.

Anyone who attended last month’s ISC West show in Las Vegas probably noticed a few key trends. 

The top SDM 100 companies reported that the market in 2023 — whether they deemed it average or excellent — was largely defined by a few key factors: inflation, an emphasis on video technology advancements and the continuing workforce shortage.

This year’s winner of SDM’s Project of the Year Award is Minuteman Security