Archive: October 2021
TELUS and Genetec partner to help secure Canadian businesses
October 29, 2021SSN Staff
VANCOUVER AND MONTRÉAL, Canada—TELUS and Genetec Inc. are joining forces to simplify video surveillance for small and medium-sized businesses in Canada through the flexibility and cost-effectiveness of the cloud. This collaboration bundles TELUS security cameras with the Genetec cloud subscription-based video monitoring solution called Stratocast.
With Stratocast, businesses no longer need to operate expensive video recording hardware that can only store and stream footage onsite...
Alcatraz AI to showcase autonomous access control solutions at ISC East 2021
October 29, 2021SSN Staff
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.—Alcatraz AI, a leader in physical security technologies, will showcase its state-of-the-art product, the Rock, at ISC East (Booth 500). The security conference is taking place at the Javits Center in New York City on Nov. 17-18, 2021.
ISC East 2021, the largest annual converged security trade show, features training on security and public safety best practices while highlighting the latest technologies related to the safety sector. Alcatraz AI provides organizations...
Security Robots on patrol during World Series
October 29, 2021SSN Staff
ATLANTA—Forget the battle between the Braves and Astros, this Saturday afternoon and evening, Robotic Assistant Devices (RAD’s) broad line of autonomous response, and friendly, security robots will be on display at Truist Park here.
RAD’s mobile robot, ROAMEO will be assisting Allied Universal as they secure Truist Park and surrounding areas, making Games 3 and 4 of the World Series a more secure and safe experience for all. RAD’s award-winning ROSA will also be on hand...
Women on Board
October 27, 2021Cory Harris, Editor
As I sit by my living room window looking out at all the gloom following a late-October Nor’easter, I’m smiling from ear to ear because today marks one of the prouder moments for all of us in the Security Systems News family.
Why, you may ask? You don’t have to look any further than the main page of our website, as we made the announcement earlier today that three outstanding, brilliant women in the security industry – Kasia Hanson, Antoinette King and Min Kyriannis –...
SSN Exclusive Interview: New TMA President Morgan Hertel
October 27, 2021Cory Harris, Editor
YARMOUTH, Maine—Morgan Hertel, Vice President of Technology and Innovation, Rapid Response Monitoring, Inc., was recently inducted as The Monitoring Association’s (TMA’s) new President, succeeding Don Young, ADT's EVP and COO.
Hertel has hit the ground running since taking over the TMA helm, with an agenda that includes realignment of the association, as well as enhancements of TMA’s education, training, and standards that have become a benchmark of the association...
Kasia Hanson, Min Kyriannis and Antoinette King join SSN Advisory Board
October 27, 2021SSN Staff
YARMOUTH, Maine—Security Systems News is excited to announce the addition to three new Advisory Board members – Min Kyriannis, CEO, Amyna Systems, Antoinette King, Founder, Credo Cyber Consulting LLC, and Kasia Hanson, chair, Security Industry Association’s (SIA) Women in Security Forum, in addition to her role as a global director at Intel Corp.
Started two years ago to help guide editorial content for the publication’s annual conference, SecurityNext (dates and location...
Specifically Speaking with Gale Moericke, Crux Technology and Security Solutions
October 27, 2021Paul Ragusa
YARMOUTH, Maine—Security Systems News caught up with Crux Technology and Security Solutions President and Co-founder Gale Moericke to discuss his role at, and evolution of his firm that was launched in 2016.
SSN: What's your role at the Crux Technology and Security Solutions?
MOERICKE: I am president and one of the co-founders of the company, where I perform in the roles of business development and of principal for some of our client relationships, in addition to executive management...
HID Global simplifies digital certificate lifecycle management with Microsoft
October 26, 2021SSN Staff
AUSTIN, Texas—HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, announced that users of its cloud-based PKIaaS offering can now automate the lifecycle management of digital certificates used with devices managed via the Microsoft Intune mobile device and application management service.
The HID solution eliminates the need for human intervention when issuing and renewing certificates that enable employees to use their mobile devices to easily access their organization’s...
3xLOGIC introduces all-in-one functionality for a variety of cameras
October 26, 2021SSN Staff
FISHERS, Ind.—3xLOGIC, a provider of integrated and intelligent security solutions, has announced the availability of its All-in-One Functionality, currently available in its serverless camera bundle, indoor cube camera, and 56-degree thermal camera offerings.
All-in-One cameras feature onboard storage and, with the purchase of appropriate licensing, allow the camera to function as a standalone VIGIL Server. The cameras can also be used in conjunction with a VIGIL DVR for redundant storage...
DICE Corp. achieves new level of redundancy with active-active data center
October 26, 2021SSN Staff
BAY CITY, Mich.—DICE Corporation is pleased to announce the transition of its second UL 827A data center to an active-active state for signal processing in the security industry this week. Both DICE active-active data centers are located in the United States and are separated geographically to meet life safety UL standards.
For additional redundancy, the data centers are powered by two different electrical power companies in addition to generators, battery backup, and other power technologies....