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GJD MOTION DETECTORS ARE EASY TO INSTALL

September 4, 2018

The D-TECT IP range provides flexible volumetric field-of-view sensing, making the range suitable for intruder monitoring, CCTV surveillance and other alarm warning requirements.

STI EXIT STOPPER DOOR ALARM OFFERS NEW SECURITY FEATURES

September 4, 2018

The Exit Stopper (STI-6400) is easy to install and helps prevent unauthorized use of emergency exits and fire doors.

CHASE METAL GUARDS PREVENT FALSE ALARMS

September 4, 2018

Chase perforated guards are used in federal prisons, HUD projects, rehabilitation centers, hotels, hospitals, universities, factories, and other places to prevent false alarms and malfunctions due to vandalism.

Security Installation Formulas Redux

Roy Pollack

September 4, 2018

Columnist Roy Pollack challenges professionals to test their knowledge in the latest 5 Minute Tech quiz.

GJD Launches New American Website

September 4, 2018

GJD, a manufacturer, designer and supplier of electronic perimeter detection and LED illumination equipment, launched its new website.

Paxton Launches New Site Management App

September 4, 2018

Paxton Access launched its new app, Paxton Connect Admin, to manage its IP access control system, Net2.

ASSA ABLOY Offers Mobile Apps To Streamline Deployments

September 4, 2018

ASSA ABLOY is offering two new mobile apps to ensure that installers are well equipped in the field.

Going the Distance With GameChanger Cable

Dave Engebretson

September 4, 2018

As innovations such as facial recognition, wide dynamic range, and multi-megapixel images continue to be developed by our industry’s IP camera manufacturers, the issue of the maximum length of UTP Cat5e/6 that can be installed to meet the EIA/TIA standard of 100 meters (328 feet) remains unchanged.

Guilty Defendant Must Pay Cost Of Installing Alarm System

September 4, 2018

The question arose whether a victim can incur the economic loss of installing a security system as a direct result of the defendant’s conduct. The defendant was convicted of first degree burglary and the trial court included the cost of certain home security improvements made by the victim in the order of restitution.

How to Survive the AI Apocalypse

In the foreseeable future, AI’s sweet spot most likely will be narrowly focused improvements that will enhance — but not take over — our lives in very specific ways.

Tim A. Scally

September 4, 2018

Thanks to decades of AI villains in the movies, and technology leaders who tend to hyperbolize the dangers of AI, some fear that artificial intelligence is a threat to humanity — but is it?