When it comes to physical security systems, Spectrum works closely with integrator American Total Protection (ATP), which provides clients with planning, installing and implementing facility security systems and services.
Viakoo, a provider of automated verification of physical security system performance, released a new white paper on the topic of hardening physical security systems against cyber attacks.
The new mobile app includes push notifications, PTZ controls, customizable layouts and the ability to share video or images through third-party applications.
Right off the bat, TEC 2018, the annual conference presented by PSA which was held for the first time this year in downtown Denver, March 12-16, set the tone for the event with a galvanizing keynote speech by motivational speaker Glenn Bill. Bill had attendees stand and shout, “I’m alive! I’m alert! And I feel great!”
Following SIA’s research to develop the Security Megatrends — an annual research project that reports on the top trends reshaping the security industry — SIA and ISC West worked together to make sure those themes would be addressed at the 2018 event, particularly as part of the SIA Education@ISC lineup. The trends range from the booming growth of the IoT to more efficient ways to manage big data, and are described here.
On March 23 President Trump signed into law the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018, which, among other provisions, would reauthorize and restore funding for school safety grants administered by the U.S. Department of Justice — a major policy priority for the Security Industry Association (SIA) since 2008.