Biometric identity solutions are powerful tools with immense potential to improve security. However, before integrating facial recognition with VMS platforms, you should discuss with clients how they intend to use the technology.

Over the years, IT has realized outsized gains from adopting SaaS. Now it is high time for physical security to reap the many benefits of adopting a SaaS model.

Cloud-first initiatives and M&As are just two examples of business drivers that security integrators are now adapting their business models to address.

With the help of AI, contextual scene analysis enables precision alerts based on a more holistic understanding of live video surveillance.

As telecom carriers rapidly retire the nation’s copper wire-based phone systems, and legacy cellular networks are supplanted by higher-speed 4G and 5G services, we are overlooking the severity of a new situation. 

The OT environment is complex and characterized by highly specialized systems — some leading-edge, some legacy — on which the corporate lifeblood of revenue depends.

Tailgating and piggybacking at entry points threaten organizations by facilitating unauthorized and undetected access, and if left unchecked, expose organizations to potential dangerous and/or expensive liabilities.

Proactive video monitoring delegates security personnel to concentrate on high-impact activities while an AI-based engine "watches" out for possible security events.

One of the more significant opportunities for integrators is to engage at the C-suite and board level to offer these cyber-hardening services.