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For Your Ears Only: The Hottest Trends in Sound Systems

For Your Ears Only: The Hottest Trends in Sound Systems

The dizzying array of home audio products means everyone is about to become an audiophile.
Ed Wenck
October 1, 2016

Afairly well known meme in the recording industry depicts a dog in four various stages of grooming.


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Running an Honest Leadership Campaign

Running an Honest Leadership Campaign

The best leaders are those who fight for what is most meaningful to them, while remaining ethical and approachable to their constituencies, as well.
Julie Rolles
October 1, 2016

It’s election year and the campaigns are running fast and furious this season.


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Power and Transmission Take Center Stage

Power & Transmission Take Center Stage

Smarter, more efficient technologies are underscoring the importance of components once considered an afterthought in video system design and installation.
Derek Rice
October 1, 2016

Rapid change has been a constant within the industry for the past few years, and change remains a main part of “business as usual” for security professionals and end users alike.


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Q & A With Convergint’s Greg Taylor

Q & A With Convergint’s Greg Taylor: It’s All About the Values & Beliefs

As Convergint Technologies expands into Eastern Canada, it does so under the imperatives of its core values.
Laura Stepanek
October 1, 2016

Schaumburg, Ill.-based Convergint Technologies has made several acquisitions in Canada recently, demonstrating its expansion geographically and in its scope of services.


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Rethinking Grid Security

Rethinking Grid Security

Protecting critical substations is an expensive and difficult proposition given locations and topography, and the answer may lie in a Design Basis Threat approach.
Travis Moran
October 1, 2016

Recent history has given rise to an almost feverish obsession with regard to thinking about “grid security” and large-scale national or regional cascading events.


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Cybersecurity

The ‘Brave New World’ of Cybersecurity (And the Security Integrator’s Role in It.)

Integrators are aware that anything they put on the network could be vulnerable to cyberattack, but many are stymied by where to start to create a plan to fix it. Experts from inside and outside the industry know how.
Karyn Hodgson
September 1, 2016

Cybersecurity concerns are everywhere. From Target to Home Depot, to the Social Security Administration, to the recent [possibly foreign] hacks of the U.S. Democratic National Committee, it is almost impossible to turn on the news or read a paper without seeing something about cybersecurity.


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Employee feedback

The Three T’s of Employee Feedback

Feedback is a critical part of building a successful, cohesive team and work environment for the security integrator. Successful feedback comes down to team, trust and take.
Anthony Berticelli
September 1, 2016

Last week I was having a conversation with a friend I met while coaching a triathlon with Leukemia Lymphoma Society’s Team In Training.


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Securitas

A ‘Brand’ New Start in Security

A new brand transition, such as the one undertaken by Securitas Electronic Security as it transitioned from Diebold Security, is a significant undertaking and requires a tremendous amount of coordination and actions, much like a large-scale enterprise security project.
Mindi McCracken
September 1, 2016

In February 2016, Diebold Security, one of the largest security providers in North America, became part of Securitas AB, an $8 billion plus global provider of guarding and other security services and solutions.


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Leadership

Effective Sales Leadership Of Your Trade Show Plan

Tradeshows offer a unique opportunity for face-to-face communication with potential buyers; however, security integrators must have a focused plan to produce a superior return on the investment.
Gretchen Gordon
September 1, 2016

The ASIS show is upon us. What a great opportunity to network, learn about new products and services, and enhance one’s knowledge.


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Amag

Solving Enterprise Pain Points

Seven key access control problems enterprise clients face and the industry developments that are addressing them.
Karyn Hodgson
September 1, 2016

Enterprise access control clients are unique — even amongst themselves — in that their problems are often more complex, more difficult to solve and just bigger.


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