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Entry Control’s Expanding Role in the Connected Environment

The traditional push-to-speak entry control has been around for years, but with cellular and IP technology becoming so widespread, entry controls are playing an increasingly larger role in a building’s security and connected environment.

Tim A. Scally

October 1, 2016

The world of entry control is evolving with technology and changing user behavior.

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.

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.

DIY Security: Who Wants It? Gen X & Millennials, That’s Who

David Morgan Alex Chavez

October 1, 2016

Is do-it-yourself (DIY) security here to stay, or is it just a fad? Based on our experience, the security industry seems to be in a transitional period.

Response to Violence

Healthcare security professionals work hard to ensure a safe, secure environment for staff, visitors and patients alike.

Maggie Shein

October 1, 2016

According to the Association of Workers’ Compensation Boards of Canada, there were more than 4,000 reported incidents of workplace violence against Canadian nurses between 2008 and 2013, and still, sources in the industry believe that these types of incidents are woefully underreported.

Tasks done via Smartphone vs. another device

Report Reveals Canadian Adoption Of Smartphone Use

September 10, 2016

Catalyst, a digital performance marketing agency, announced research around smartphone adoption and usage in the Canadian market.

Pearson Airport Updates Security Measures for U.S. Travel

September 10, 2016

U.S. Ambassador to Canada Bruce Heyman and Marc Garneau, Canada’s Minister of Transport, announced the completion of a two-year collaboration between U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Canadian Air Transport Security Authority (CATSA) and air carriers to update the screening process at Toronto Pearson International Airport for passengers headed to the United States.

Stanley Security Canada Acquires Le Groupe Intégral

September 10, 2016

Stanley Security Canada announced the strategic acquisition of Quebec-based Le Groupe Intégral to expand and complement Stanley’s Microtec division, including its product and service offerings, capabilities and presence in the residential and small commercial business market.

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.

Most Popular Brands Among Top Systems Integrators

Which suppliers do the largest systems integrators use? This Top Systems Integrators brand-usage report lists the top manufacturers and distributors that earn the business of the largest systems integrators in the physical security channel.

Laura Stepanek

September 1, 2016

ecurity systems integrators manage a diverse set of projects with demanding requirements.