Also Noted

TycoIS helps secure N.C. elementary school

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SSN Staff
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12/12/2013

WALLACE, N.C.—North Carolina’s Duplin County Schools are rolling out a pilot entry-control program to secure Wallace Elementary School, according to a Dec. 12 news release.

N.C. mandates CO detectors in certain hotel rooms

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SSN Staff
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12/11/2013

BOONE, N.C.—The North Carolina legislature recently passed a measure requiring hotels to install carbon monoxide detectors in rooms with a fuel-burning source, or in rooms adjacent to such a source, according to a recent news story.

Vivint customers can save on Liberty Mutual insurance

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SSN Staff
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12/11/2013

PROVO, Utah—Thanks to a new partnership with Liberty Mutual Insurance, Vivint is offering its customers savings on home and auto insurance, the company announced this month.

American Dynamics releases new IP cameras

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SSN Staff
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12/11/2013

WESTFORD, Mass.—American Dynamics, a division of Tyco’s Security Products unit, has introduced its Illustra Flex Series IP cameras, according to a Dec. 10 news release.

BRS Labs taps industry veteran to head sales

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SSN Staff
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12/10/2013

HOUSTON—Keith Drummond has been named executive vice president of sales at Behavioral Recognition Systems, also known as BRS Labs, the company announced Dec. 10.

Linear PERS transmitters recalled

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SSN Staff
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12/10/2013

CARLSBAD, Calif.—Linear is recalling some PERS transmitters after a report that one transmitter failed to operate, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced this week.

Response Center USA earns Five Diamond certification

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SSN Staff
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12/09/2013

SAN ANTONIO—Response Center USA, a division of Security Partners based here, has earned the Central Station Alarm Association’s Five Diamond Certification, according to a recent announcement.

Silent Knight releases wire-to-fiber converter

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SSN Staff
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12/06/2013

NORTHFORD, Conn.—Silent Knight by Honeywell has released the new SK-F485 Wire to Fiber Converter, which allows new and existing Silent Knight systems to increase the length of wire run between fire alarm control panels and power supplies, boosting surge protection, the company announced recently.

SIA applauds house passage of TSA Reform Act

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SSN Staff
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12/06/2013

SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association lauded the House of Representatives for unanimously passing the Transportation Security Acquisition Reform Act (H.R. 2719), which would require the TSA to implements practices and be more transparent about procuring technology.

Samsung releases new panoramic camera

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SSN Staff
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12/03/2013

RIDGEFIELD PARK, N.J.—A newly released Samsung Techwin camera offers wide, high-definition images for surveillance, the company announced Dec. 3.

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