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Cutting Through the Noise Of Wireless Video Transmission

Crowded frequencies can cause headaches for security integrators who don’t take the time to understand the basics of Ethernet radios

Derek Rice

April 20, 2018

The goal is to get video from point A to point B as quickly as possible with the least amount of disruption, distortion or loss. In security, snags can literally mean the difference between life and death, so how can security integrators make sure they’re doing the absolute best at delivering on this goal?

ASIS International and VerticalXchange Announce Event Partnership

April 16, 2018

ASIS International, an association for security management professionals, and VerticalXchange, strategic partnership broker for global industry leaders, announced a partnership focused on executive-level relationship building and education opportunities for senior buyers and trusted vendor partners. Through this agreement, the two organizations have joined forces to launch a new era for SecurityXchange, now in its 18th year and to be renamed SecurityXchange 1:1. This enhanced event combines the power of the ASIS Diamond Club program with the experience of SecurityXchange, an industry-leader in one-to-one facilitated partnerships.

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Visitor Management Choices Expand

New offerings in visitor management — from third-party to embedded — continue to give security integrators and their customers more options to fit a range of needs

Karyn Hodgson

April 16, 2018

From cloud-based offerings to integrations, native offerings and more, featured on these pages are some of the latest visitor management products from access control manufacturers as well as third-party providers.

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Cyber Security & the Internet of Things

With new cyber threats almost daily, SDM asks the experts about the burgeoning Internet of Things; its impact on access control and smart buildings; and how it can be secured.

Karyn Hodgson

April 13, 2018

With new cyber threats almost daily, SDM asks the experts about the burgeoning Internet of Things; its impact on access control and smart buildings; and how it can be secured.

Cyber Security & Its Impact On Operational Technologies

OT systems, such as video surveillance, are becoming increasingly interconnected and integrated with other IT systems, increasing their attack surface and making them more vulnerable.

Bob Dolan

April 9, 2018

As more devices are introduced and more operational technology (OT) takes advantage of IT networks, the attack surface becomes more difficult to control and monitor.

How to Make a GREEN Impression

In our annual green report, SDM profiles security companies reducing their carbon footprints and working toward creating a cleaner environment.

April 6, 2018

Security dealers and integrators use a lot of paper: invoices, work orders, requests for proposals (RFPs), schedules, plans and revisions. Not only can that result in hundreds of thousands of printed pages each year, but paper can get misplaced. Focusing on paper reduction can reduce a company’s municipal solid waste (MSW) and increase efficiency.

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Is it Time for Security Drones & Robots?

As drones and robots become more popular, they will become a part of the security industry, but in what capacities and to what extent?

Tim A. Scally

April 2, 2018

As drones and robots become more popular, they will become a part of the security industry, but in what capacities and to what extent? Some integrators are already finding them to be invaluable.