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Forum: Security and the Internet of Things

What opportunities does the IoT present for security dealers? Several experts weigh in.

Joan Engebretson

September 1, 2016

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a hot topic in today’s security industry.

Be Careful What You Tell The Subscriber

Lessing E. Gold

September 1, 2016

A recent case decided in the United States District Court for the District of Nevada involved a residential security system.

Striving for the Gold Medal in Cybersecurity

It takes guts for traditional security integrators to face the fact that they must become cyber experts. But without question they need a goal, or they will risk falling short of winning their clients’ business.

Laura Stepanek

September 1, 2016

It’s been a fun couple of weeks in August. At the time of this writing, the 2016 Summer Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro are in full swing.

Proposed ASTM Int’l Test Methods for Robots Will Support Bomb Squads & Public Safety

September 1, 2016

Technical experts on ASTM International’s Committee on Homeland Security Applications (E54) are doubling an existing suite of 15 standard test methods for “response robots” that help enhance public safety and protect lives of emergency responders.

HID Global Provides Mid-Year Update on Secure Identity Trends

September 1, 2016

HID Global, a global provider of secure identity solutions, released a mid-year update to its top 2016 security trends, based on customer insights into key market developments across enterprise, healthcare, banking and government markets.

DICE Corporation Expands Telephony Division

August 29, 2016

DICE Corporation recently expanded its telephony division with the addition of four new engineers.

Organic Growth Drives Video Surveillance Supply’s Increased Concentration

August 29, 2016

Service and Maintenance Services Leads Security Systems Integration Market Revenue Growth

August 18, 2016

IHS reported the global market for security systems integration reached $60.3 billion in 2015, including not only security equipment sales of video surveillance, physical access control and intruder alarm systems, but also installation and maintenance services.

CEC Announces Keynote for 10th Annual Business Technology Conference

August 12, 2016

CEC, a systems and technology integrator, announced that its Business Technology Conference (BTC) will celebrate its 10th anniversary on October 11, 2016, in Coralville, Iowa, with innovator, Nicholas Webb as keynote.

ESA Opposes Obama Administration’s Overtime Rule

August 8, 2016

ESA and other business associations are supporting efforts of the U.S. Congress to overturn the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)’s overtime eligibility revisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA).