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Pro-Vigil Survey Finds Only 7% Use AI for Physical Security

SDM Editors
January 14, 2025

The fifth annual report found that while 36 percent of respondents agree that artificial intelligence (AI) can improve physical security, only 7 percent have actually adopted it in their physical security strategy.


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FALSE ALARM STRATEGIES

New Technologies & Collaboration Key to Tackling False Alarms in Security Monitoring Centers

Cutting-edge technologies and best practices are changing false alarm management, highlighting the role of AI, video and audio verification, and industry collaboration in reducing false dispatches.
January 13, 2025

Cutting-edge technologies and best practices are changing false alarm management, highlighting the role of AI, video and audio verification, and industry collaboration in reducing false dispatches.


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Pye-Barker Fire & Safety Receives Private Capital for Technician Workforce Investment

SDM Editors
January 10, 2025

Pye-Barker said it puts significant focus on growing the knowledge and careers of its nearly 8,000 team members, promoting and hiring from within, and opening new career paths to field teams and technicians


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Interface Systems Shares Security Trend Predictions for 2025

SDM Editors
January 8, 2025

Interface anticipates a convergence of AI, advanced video analytics, and smarter monitoring solutions to drive more proactive and efficient business security systems.


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Cook & Boardman Acquires Tech Infrastructure Company, Intellicom

SDM Editors
January 7, 2025

Intellicom is a technology infrastructure company specializing in engineering, design, installation, and maintenance of audio video/collaboration, security, DAS & structured cabling systems, serving customers throughout North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia.


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BearCom Acquires Stone Security

SDM Editors
January 6, 2025

According to the announcement, the addition of Stone Security’s physical security expertise to BearCom’s existing security solutions portfolio the company’s position as an end-to-end integrator of advanced voice, security and data solutions.


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Acre Security Acquires REKS, AI-Powered Access Control Provider

SDM Editors
January 6, 2025

According to the announcement, REKS is specifically developed to understand the unique terms and operational language of access control, enabling stakeholders to obtain critical insights effortlessly.


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Stan Martin Retires, SIAC Names New Executive Director

SDM Editors
January 3, 2025

Founding Executive Director Stan Martin will assume emeritus status, and Steve Keefer, currently serving as assistant executive director, will step into the role as the organization’s second executive director.


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Suprema AI Wins Best of Innovation Award at CES 2025

SDM Editors
January 3, 2025

Suprema AI’s Q-Vision Pro is an on-device AI module designed to predict and prevent financial crimes occurring around standalone devices like ATMs.


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Securitas Technology Acquires Sonitrol New Orleans

SDM Editors
January 2, 2025

With this acquisition, Securitas Technology said it strengthens its position as one of the largest providers of Sonitrol solutions in North America.


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