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Understanding AI, ML, and other new technologies

Knowledge and experience is key to successful implementation.

January 10, 2022

Artificial intelligence, or A.I.; deep learning; CV or computer vision; analytics; new hardware terms like CPUs and GPUs; neural networks; cloud versus edge processing.

2022 SDM Industry Forecast

Looking Up

Karyn Hodgson

January 3, 2022

Everyone hoped things would be “back to normal” by now. While security companies in 2021 continued to feel the impacts of the coronavirus, the 2022 SDM Industry Forecast shows both slow but steady improvement and optimism.

LENSEC, ShotSpotter Combine Technologies on Perspective VMS Platform

LENSEC and ShotSpotter have formed a technology partnership to integrate ShotSpotter’s gunshot detection technology with LENSEC’s Perspective Video Management Software (PVMS).

December 14, 2021

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Japanese Construction Sites Choose SAFR Facial Recognition Technology for Access Control System

SAFR from RealNetworks, Inc., a facial recognition platform for live video, was selected as the facial recognition technology provider for a new biometric access control system in use at Japanese construction sites.

December 1, 2021

Emergency Communications Systems: For Emergencies & Operational Messaging

Laura Stepanek

November 29, 2021

The pandemic has shown the importance of being prepared for unexpected emergencies, and has given emergency communications systems a new role in helping people in the commercial and educational worlds.

Hakimo Releases AI-Powered Smart Monitoring Software

Hakimo, a venture-backed company dedicated to modernizing physical security, has released its smart monitoring software powered by artificial intelligence (AI) to holistically manage enterprise physical security operations.

November 23, 2021

Supply Chain Issues, Tech Trends & Labor Shortages Take Center Stage at SNG

Karyn Hodgson

November 2, 2021

At Securing New Ground CONNECT, held virtually Oct. 28, 2021, the emphasis was indeed on connections. Securing New Ground 2022 will take place in-person in New York City from October 18-22 next year.

GOVERNMENT SECURITY

Navigating Recent Changes to GSA Schedules

Thanks to a variety of circumstances, opportunities abound in the government sector. To take advantage, though, you’ll first have to familiarize yourself with GSA Schedules.

Courtney Wolfe

October 18, 2021

Security professionals discuss recent changes to GSA Schedules.

State of the Market: Fire Alarms

Courtney Wolfe

October 11, 2021

2020 was a tough year in the fire market for many. Improvements in technologies and the impending cellular sunset came up against supply chain issues and a talent shortage that made it a difficult-to-meet demand.

Video Surveillance

Getting on Top of the Curve With Drones & Robots

The learning curve with surveillance drones, security robots and counter-drone solutions is less about absorbing new technology and more about executing it for the best results in the appropriate use-cases.

Laura Stepanek

September 20, 2021

Although they are only just getting their start in the security industry, security robots, surveillance drones and airspace security (counter-drone or drone defense) solutions hold significant opportunity for the right security integrators.