In our February issue we present our 2021 “State of the Market: Video Surveillance” report. Also, find out more on "Network Health Monitoring: Opportunities & Challenges". Read about the "3 Tips for Success With Unified Solutions " and discover the latest and greatest products.
While 2020 affected the confidence of some in the video market, professionals remain optimistic going into 2021, with the increased adoption of new, more advanced technologies, and a potential end to the coronavirus pandemic in sight.
New fire alarm control panel technologies such as wireless and smart technology benefit fire protection companies as well as security integrators and alarm dealers.
UNIFIED SECURITY SYSTEMS have been around for several years now. More than just integration, these systems incorporate two or more systems into a single pane of glass — usually from a single manufacturer, giving security integrators and their customers the proverbial “one throat to choke.” While their advantages are often seen at the enterprise level, today’s unified systems can be deployed at almost any size facility; are less complex and less expensive than in the past; incorporate more integrations and technologies than ever before; and are increasingly attractive to customers.
Keeping video surveillance systems up and running can be challenging — in large part because not everything needed to keep the camera functioning properly is under the control of the security integrator.
SnapAV Pro Stores released its first quarter 2021 enhanced schedule for its local Pro Store webinar training series, “Commercial Installation Now!”, hosted by Allnet, CPD, MRI and Volutone.
You may notice that this issue of SDM looks a little different. Beginning with this February 2021 issue, we will be employing a new digital platform that is much more reader- and technology-friendly.
The new Touchless Solutions eBook from dormakaba, a provider in access and security solutions, addresses the five most critical points where hygiene is important.
The Physical Security Interoperability Alliance (PSIA) created a video based on the Virtual PLAI Experience, an event held in May 2020, which included eight companies showing interoperability and exchange of identity information relying on the PLAI specification.
WE ARE SEEING MASSIVE SHIFTS in consumer preferences as technology continues to evolve and deliver services that are cheaper, faster and better than the old technologies that were “new” five years ago.
An assisted living community consisting of several buildings, one of which was used as a residential personal facility for the elderly, experienced a tragic fire. The sprinkler system was protected by a fire protection monitoring service, which had merged with the defendant.
Many of the modes used in the security industry to connect and support business growth, such as tradeshows and exhibitions, have been closed to enforce social distancing.