Also Noted

ESX 2014 draws more than 2,000 security professionals

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SSN Staff
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07/29/2014

IRVING, Texas—ESX 2014, held in June in the Music City Center of Nashville, drew more than 2,000 professionals and 200-plus exhibitors, according to a news release from the Electronic Security Association.

MobileHelp nabs Frost & Sullivan award

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SSN Staff
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07/29/2014

BOCA RATON, Fla.—MobileHelp, a provider of mobile PERS solutions, based here, recently won Frost & Sullivan’s 2014 North American Price Performance Value Leadership Award in the PERS category, according to a joint news release.

Tyco SimplexGrinnell honored for feedback solutions

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SSN Staff
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07/24/2014

WESTMINSTER, Mass.—Tyco SimplexGrinnell received both the 2014 ACE (Achievement in Customer Excellence) Award and the 2014 ACE Award for Best Use of Feedback Solutions, according to a July 21 news release.

Kwikset by Kevo makes it easier to open your home to houseguests

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SSN Staff
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07/24/2014

LAKE FOREST, Calif.—Just in time for summer houseguests, Kwikset this week introduced its latest upgrade to the Kwikset by Kevo Bluetooth residential door application, giving Kevo homeowners the ability to send free and unlimited guest electronic keys [eKeys] to recipien

Protect America partners with police to combat burglary

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SSN Staff
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07/24/2014

AUSTIN, Texas—Protect America, a home security company based here, has joined with the Austin Police Department’s Burglary Unit in a commitment to fight property crime in this city, according to a recent news release.

AMAG selected for Hudson Yards

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SSN Staff
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07/22/2014

TORRANCE, Calif.—Hudson Yards has selected AMAG Technology’s Symmetry Enterprise v7.0.1 Card Access Control System to secure 10 Hudson Yards in New York City, the first office tower under construction in the development.

PSIA has new officers

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SSN Staff
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07/22/2014

SANTA CLARA, Calif.—The Physical Security Interoperability Alliance (PSIA) on July 16 announced it has elected Mohammad Soleimani, CTO and EVP of Kastle Systems, as its chairman; and Joshua Jackson, director, global product integration for Stanley Security, as its vice chairman.

HID and Eid Passport team up for deal

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SSN Staff
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07/22/2014

AUSTIN, Texas—HID Global on July 21 announced that it has teamed with Eid Passport, a provider of high-assurance identity management solutions and the largest commercial provider of vendor credentials at military facilities, to supply Eid Passport with HID’s ActivID Cred

ConsumerReports likes Honeywell’s ‘innovative’ thermostat

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SSN Staff
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07/18/2014

YONKERS, N.Y.—ConsumerReports has included Honeywell’s new voice-activated thermostat in its latest recommended list of home thermostats, according to a July 17 report from that nonprofit, consumer-products ratings publication, based here.

Residents warned of security scam

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SSN Staff
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07/18/2014

CLIFTON, N.J.—Police this week were warning residents to beware of scammers posing as security company employees to gain access to their homes, according to the Clifton Journal.

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