Tag: Johnson Controls (JCI)
Florida ECC goes live with TMA’s Automated Secure Alarm Protocol
May 21, 2024SSN Staff
MCLEAN, Va.—The Monitoring Association (TMA) has announced that the Palm Beach County Fla. Sheriff's Office became the 144th Emergency Communications Center (ECC) in the U.S. and the 11th in the state of Florida to implement TMA’s Automated Secure Alarm Protocol (ASAP).
Launched in 2011 as a public-private partnership, TMA’s ASAP service is designed to increase the accuracy and efficiency of calls for service from alarm monitoring centers to ECCs.
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Q2 sales flat for Johnson Controls, may be eyeing sale of ADT alarms business
May 3, 2024SSN Staff
CORK, Ireland – Johnson Controls International (JCI) plc has reported its fiscal second quarter (Q2) 2024 results, and the company may be looking to divest itself of one of its non-core businesses.
GAAP earnings per share (“EPS”) of $(0.41). Excluding special items, adjusted EPS was $0.78 (see attached footnotes for non-GAAP reconciliation). Sales in the quarter of $6.7 billion were flat compared to the prior year on an as reported basis and increased 1% organically. GAAP...
PSA Network unveils 2024 P3 partners
April 3, 2024SSN Staff
WESTMINSTER, Colo.—The PSA Network, the world’s largest consortium of professional systems integrators, has announced the PSA Partner Program (P3) members for 2024.
The P3 program is a performance-based initiative designed for technology partners. It assesses and categorizes partners according to a set of criteria that mirror their achievements and impact within the network.
Partners meeting the minimum annual sales threshold undergo evaluation on a weighted scale. The cumulative...
Alcatraz AI unveils Rock X for outdoor access control
March 26, 2024SSN Staff
CUPERTINO, Calif.—Alcatraz AI, a global provider of frictionless access control solutions, has announced the debut of the exterior Rock X during ISC West 2024 in Las Vegas, showcased in Booth #31075.
According to the company, Rock X sets a new standard in outdoor access control, featuring frictionless and secure facial authentication technology for a wide range of applications. Rock X introduces a new era of security for exterior locations using the power of AI and technical innovation to...
Brinks Home appoints Mike Hackett as SVP, enterprise business development
February 14, 2024SSN Staff
DALLAS—Brinks Home has named sales veteran Mike Hackett as its new senior vice president of enterprise business development.
With a proven track record of driving growth and establishing successful partnerships throughout his more than 25 years of sales and marketing experience, Hackett is set to play a pivotal role in advancing Brinks Home's strategic initiatives.
In his new role, Hackett will oversee the overall strategic direction of Brinks Home’s business...
Johnson Controls Q1 report reflects tough quarter
January 31, 2024Ken Showers, Managing Editor
CORK, Ireland—Johnson Controls International (JCI) cited a ransomware attack and economic slowdowns in China contributing to tough first quarter 2024 results.
From released documents Johnson Controls (JCI) revealed GAAP earnings per share (“EPS”) from continuing operations of $0.55. Excluding special items, adjusted EPS from continuing operations was $0.51. Sales in the quarter of $6.1 billion were flat compared to the prior year on an as reported basis and declined...
Johnson Controls paper outlines future of commercial smart buildings
December 26, 2023SSN Staff
CORK, Ireland – With calls to meet sustainable growth targets looming over a number of industries, Johnson Controls (JCI) has a plan in mind.
The company recently released "The Smart Building of the Future," a new paper that outlines how smart buildings equipped with advanced technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), IoT, cloud and cybersecurity will help enterprises create a future where buildings integrate with human and environmental ecosystems. Johnson Controls said that...
Security 101 appoints Ken Poole as chief revenue officer
December 6, 2023SSN Staff
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.—Security 101 has announced the appointment of veteran sales strategist Ken Poole as the company's new chief revenue officer.
Poole, a seasoned executive with over two decades of sales and leadership experience, will report directly to CEO Greg Daly and oversee all aspects of sales and marketing within the company.
"We are excited to welcome Ken to the Security 101 family,” Daly said. “His impressive track record in driving...
Johnson Controls announces Q4 2023 earnings call
December 4, 2023SSN Staff
CORK, Ireland – Johnson Controls (JCI) has announced the date for its fourth fiscal quarter 2023 earnings call and webcast.
Occurring on Tuesday, Dec. 12, 2023, at 8:30 a.m. ET, the conference call for investors can be accessed either live via webcast at http://investors.johnsoncontrols.com/news-and-events/events-and-presentations, or by telephone (for "listen-only" participants and those who would like to ask a question) by dialing 844-763-8274 (in the United States) or +1-412-717-9224...
Norfolk Southern system outage not the result of cyber attack
September 30, 2023SSN Staff
ATLANTA – A technology outage that impacted rail operations for the Norfolk Southern Corp. late Friday evening on Sept. 29 has been ruled not to be the result of a cyber attack following an update from the company on Saturday.
On Friday evening, Norfolk Southern's data center experienced an outage that impacted rail operations that included their dispatching system, train movements, and functionality of their terminal operating system. Operations were halted until the...