Real-life applications of security technologies 

The cannabis security space provides many opportunities for integrators to apply skills and knowledge used in traditional verticals to this highly profitable — and growing — industry.

Recreational use of Cannabis is now legal in 16 states and allowed for medical purposes in 36 states. The Cannabis industry is growing rapidly, with annual market values expected to reach $30 billion by 2025.

In what is becoming an annual tradition looked forward to by many members of the security industry press (this writer included), Genetec hosted a good number of the world’s trade press representatives in July at their Montreal headquarters.

Technology and business processes are changing and central stations are changing with them.