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ISC West

Registration for ISC West Now Open

December 19, 2018

Registration is now open for ISC West, April 9-12, 2019, in Las Vegas. As the largest converged security event in the Americas, ISC West gives you the chance to network with over 30,000 physical, IT and public safety security professionals through forward thinking conference sessions and countless networking events. Plus, you have the opportunity to meet over 1,000 exhibitors and brands featuring the newest products revolutionizing the security industry.


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Feeding the Growing Appetite for Video Surveillance Data

Increasing amounts of data and new models for analysis move solutions closer to proactive tools than merely reactive.
Derek Rice
December 19, 2018

Video management software (VMS) is evolving from a pure security solution into a tool that also provides insight on operations and more. This means more automation is coming into play, and the increased adoption of analytics has created a democratization within the marketplace.


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Joseph Grillo

ACRE’s CEO Joseph Grillo Discusses the Recent Acquisition of Open Options

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Courtney Wolfe
December 18, 2018

Yesterday ACRE announced that it would be acquiring the Texas-based Open Options, a 20-year-old access control company that has been a Mercury Security partner since 1997. Its first acquisition since 2016, this move strengthens ACRE’s access control business and expands its product portfolio that already includes brands such as ComNet and ATC. 


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TrackTick

TrackTik Software Awarded SaaS Award

December 18, 2018

Tech startup TrackTik Software Inc., developer of a security workforce management solution for the security guard space, has been awarded a 2018 SaaS Award by San Diego-based APPEALIE.


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SplashData

SplashData Announces 100 Worst Passwords of 2018

December 17, 2018

SplashData’s eighth annual list of Worst Passwords of the Year is here, and after evaluating more than 5 million passwords leaked on the Internet, the company found that computer users continue using the same predictable, easily guessable passwords. 


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ISPA

ISPA Recognizes Outstanding First Responders, Professionals and Administrators

December 17, 2018

The Illinois Security Professionals Association (ISPA) held its 57th annual awards gala on Dec. 4 to recognize 41 security professionals who exceeded the standard of excellence in their careers and professional positions during 2018. 


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Security 500

Security 500 Report: Your Customers’ Security Goals for 2019

December 11, 2018

How are security departments’ budgets changing? To whom do most security leaders report? How are current events affecting their operations and priorities? What are security executives’ goals for the coming year, and what are they most proud of accomplishing in 2018?


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EWF

EWF Announces the 2018 Women of Influence Award Recipients and Corporate Award

December 10, 2018

The Executive Women’s Forum on Information Security, Risk Management and Privacy (EWF) has announced the 2018 Women of Influence Award Recipients and EWF Corporate Award. 


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Mission 500

Mission 500 Service Trip to Ponce, Puerto Rico Brings Assistance to Families in Need

December 7, 2018

Mission 500 recently hosted a service trip in Ponce, Puerto Rico where volunteers from the professional security industry worked on repairing the homes of two families still suffering from the effects of hurricane Maria in October of 2017. 


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PASS

Partner Alliance for Safer Schools Releases New Safety and Security Guidelines for K-12 Schools

December 6, 2018

The Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS) has released the fourth edition of its Safety and Security Guidelines for K-12 Schools, which provides school administrators, school boards and public safety and security professionals with guidelines for implementing a layered and tiered approach to securing and enhancing the safety of school environments.


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