Assembly Bill 748 from Assemblyman Phil Tang (D- San Francisco) would significantly expand public access to footage from police body-worn cameras from shootings and other public interest cases, according to the Los Angeles Times.
While many security companies lack the tools, experience and knowledge necessary to deliver an engaging and successful webinar, host John Hunepohl has devised methods to overcome the challenges of conducting a live and engaging, highly effective session and offers training through his company Crystal Ball Creations.
Mountain Acquisition Company LCC (MAC) an Aspen, Colo.-based holding company, has acquired Western Security Systems, a provider of residential, ranch and commercial security services in Steamboat Spring and the Yampa Valley for more than 30 years.
On June 28 and 29, industry representatives and representatives from the educational field went to Washington, D.C., to take part in the Congressional School Safety Caucus, a caucus that SIA along with the Secure School Alliance and several SIA members helped to launch with Congresswoman Susan Brooks from Indiana and Congressman Rick Larsen of Washington for the purpose of spreading awareness about the technology, funding and education needed for safe schools.
The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security issued a joint report detailing malware attacks targeting employees of companies that operate nuclear power plants in the U.S., including the Wolf Creek Nuclear Operating Corporation in Burlington, Kan., according to the cybersecurity firm Tripwire.
On June 15, 2017, SafeStreetsUSA recognized their 1 millionth home security customer with an award of $1,346 — the equivalent of 1 million minutes of monitoring. Customer Elizabeth Kelly also received a plaque as she shook hands with SafeStreetsUSA CFO Scott MacArthur. MacArthur presented the cash award to Kelly at the Garner, N.C., SafeStreetsUSA office.
HID Global, a global provider of identity solutions, has acquired Arjo Systems SAS, a provider of physical and digital identity solutions for secure government ID applications. Arjo Systems gives HID Global broader capabilities to deploy electronic identification (eID) and ePassport solutions for government programs, the company reported.
Digital Monitoring Products (DMP) announced the DMP Family Clinic Grand Opening is scheduled for July 10, 2017. The company will be holding a ribbon cutting ceremony at 2 p.m. on July 10 in the DMP lobby.
Convergint Technologies, a global provider of service-based systems integration and ranked No. 2 on SDM’s Top Systems Integrators Report, has acquired SigNet Technologies, the company’s 11th acquisition since January 2016.
Hikvision USA Inc., a North American provider of video surveillance products and solutions, received the Koorsen Fire & Security Circle of Excellence Award.
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