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Security Acquisition Trends - SDM Magazine

Security Acquisition Trends

Despite potential disruption from market entrants, buyers still see security as a business largely resistant to economic downturns
Joan Engebretson
June 22, 2018
Despite potential disruption from market entrants, buyers still see security as a business largely resistant to economic downturns.
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Securing VMS Against Cyber Attacks - SDM Magazine

Securing VMS Against Cyber Attacks

For security integrators, an ounce of prevention can go a long way
Derek Rice
June 18, 2018
The list of networked devices continues to grow, creating even greater opportunities for would-be hackers to gain access to networks.
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3 Trends in Perimeter Security - SDM Magazine

3 Trends in Perimeter Security

New dangers and improving technologies are bringingabout changes to perimeter security
Tim A. Scally
June 11, 2018
Perimeter security is getting better as people rethink its uses and possibilities. Here are three trends that are taking hold in perimeter security today.
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Biometrics - Titan Face Recognition - SDM Magazine

Biometrics on the Move

Biometric authentication is more convenient than ever before
June 5, 2018
Fast. Touch-free. Frictionless. In-motion. Easy to install. These are all adjectives that many end users couldn’t have imagined associated with reliable biometric technology a decade ago, never mind a couple of years ago. Yet, these are the latest trends across all authentication technologies, from fingerprint to facial to iris recognition, experts say.
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State of the Market: Access Control 2018 - SDM Magazine

State of the Market: Access Control 2018

2017 was a very strong year for the access control industry, with many market forces working in its favor; 2018 and beyond looks even more promising
Karyn Hodgson
June 1, 2018
If responses from more than 30 manufacturers, integrators and other industry practitioners are any indication, share-of-revenue from access control may be picking up.
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Security Software Secret Sauce - Warehouse inventory software from Micro Key Solutions - SDM Magazine

Security Software: The Secret Sauce

Software with capabilities targeted toward the security business can make dealers’ operations a whole lot easier
Joan Engebretson
May 21, 2018

SDM talked with several security dealers about their recent experiences with business operations software designed specifically for the security industry.


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Knacks for Successful Video Recording - SDM Magazine

Knacks for Successful Video Recording

Programming and configuring an NVR is a critical process for providing end users with the most effective surveillance system
Derek Rice
May 18, 2018
Programming and configuring an NVR is a critical process for providing end users with the most effective surveillance system.
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Ring Elite 6 - SDM

Ring Since Amazon; What’s in It for Security Dealers?

May 17, 2018
SDM takes a closer look at Ring, how it all began, and what security dealers should know.
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2018 SDM 100: Security Dealers Prevail

2018 SDM 100: Security Dealers Prevail

While growth was not quite as robust as the prior year, SDM 100 dealers still managed to grow RMR by 4.2 percent last year, despite the many disruptors now present in the channel
Laura Stepanek
May 10, 2018
Collectively, the SDM 100 security dealers grew their RMR 4.2 percent, from $618 million to $643 million last year. Among the top 100 there were 88 dealers who individually improved their RMR rate in 2017 over 2016.
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Michael Lohr of Red Hawk Fire & Security - State of the Market: Fire Alarms 2018 - SDM Magazine

State of the Market: Fire Alarms 2018

With a strong economy, plus a healthy new construction and retrofit market, business remains steady in the fire space, with a few new opportunities, but also some notes of caution
Karyn Hodgson
May 9, 2018
In an economy that is staying strong, with a projected commercial construction growth rate of 4 percent annually through 2019, there is much to be happy about.
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