In this week’s Security News Roundup, TMA/SDM announce the winners of the 2026 Monitoring Center Excellence Awards, SDM 100 dealers choose their top brands, and the industry celebrates the life and legacy of Jerry D. Howe.
The Role of Locked Doors and Access Control in School-Based Active Shooter Events was drawn from empirical analysis of 54 school-based active shooter incidents occurring between 2000 and 2025, which resulted in 324 total victims.
Semtech joins a roster of Z-Wave Alliance board of director member companies, which presently includes ADT, Alarm.com, ASSA ABLOY, BlueConnect Partners, Fortune Brands, Johnson Controls, Nabu Casa, Silicon Labs, Trident IoT and Vivint.
This is one of the association’s highest honors recognizing extraordinary leadership, service and dedication to the electronic security and life safety industry.
SIA’s ESG Advisory Board released a white paper sharing key 2026 trends for aligning ESG with business outcomes, compliance and sustainability goals, as well as an infographic offering top ESG takeaways to share with colleagues and staff.
The ESA Board of Directors plays a critical role in shaping the future of the association through governance, policy development and industry leadership.
Through this acquisition, dormakaba strengthens its market position in the airport sector and expands its portfolio to include established software solutions for the automation of passenger processes, airport logistics and critical infrastructure security.