Archive: April 2024
Trident IoT launches Taurus Z-Wave Series Silicon
April 30, 2024SSN Staff
CARLSBAD, Calif. – Trident IoT, an RF technology and engineering company, has announced the release window of its new Taurus Z-Wave Series of silicon solutions.
The Trident IoT Taurus Z-Wave Series will encompass system-on-chip (SoC) solutions and modules that support the latest advancements in Z-Wave technology, including Z-Wave Long Range (ZWLR) for the U.S. and the implementation of the ZWLR European specification. The Taurus Z-Wave Series will ship with an SDK based on Open Z-Wave Specification...
Eclypses introduces FIPS 140-3 validation
April 30, 2024SSN Staff
BOSTON – Eclypses, a provider of end-point data protection, announced that it has successfully secured the Federal Information Processing Standard 140-3 (FIPS 140-3) validation.
The Eclypses Cryptographic Library (ECL), which acts as a key component inside its Secure MTE Technology, successfully passed a series of tests conducted by an independent NIST-accredited laboratory according to the company.
Eclypses said that it’s Secure MTE technology protects data at the application level,...
ADT highlights new platform, relationship with Google
April 30, 2024Ken Showers, Managing Editor
BOCA RATON, Fla. – ADT’s refocus on its core consumer security and smart home business has paid off, with a strong start to 2024, company officials said.
The company reported total revenue of $1.2 billion for the First Quarter (Q1), with end-of-period recurring monthly revenue (RMR) up 3% to $353 million ($4.2 billion on an annualized basis). Consumer and Small Business (CSB) revenue was up 5% and segment Adjusted EBITDA was up 8%. The company also reported strong customer retention,...
Kodem Security announces advancements in application security, team expansion
April 30, 2024SSN Staff
SAN FRANCISCO – Kodem Security, a runtime-powered application security company, have announced several cybersecurity enhancements with artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities and additions to their team.
Kodem Security recently revealed its latest innovation, a runtime-powered static application security testing (SAST) solution, extending Kodem’s platform, which offers software supply chain security (SCA) and Container Security. These new capabilities reportedly give product and...
Pye-Barker acquires Alarm Specialists
April 30, 2024SSN Staff
ATLANTA – Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired Alarm Specialists Inc., a security and fire alarms systems provider serving the New York-Connecticut-New Jersey area.
An acquisitive company on a hot streak, Pye-Barker has grown to 6,000 team members serving customers across 40 states.
Headquartered north of New York City in White Plains, N.Y., Alarm Specialists services, installs and designs custom security and fire detection systems, including video surveillance, CCTV, access control,...
AMAG Technology introduces financial services program
April 30, 2024SSN Staff
HAWTHORNE, Calif.—AMAG Technology, an Allied Universal Company, has announced the launch of AMAG Technology Financial Services, an initiative designed to provide channel partners with flexible leasing alternatives for their customers.
This program offers a strategic resource for channel partners, allowing them to offer customers the choice between purchasing products and services outright or leasing them for an agreed-upon term.
AMAG Technology Financial Services offers customized, flexible...
SecurityBridge announces partnership with Taciti Consulting Alliance
April 30, 2024SSN Staff
NEW YORK—SecurityBridge, a global provider of SAP (Systems Applications and Products) security solutions, has announced a new partnership with Taciti Consulting, a U.S.-based ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) transformation consulting firm.
The collaboration aligns with both companies’ commitment to enhancing SAP security through real-time threat monitoring and detection vulnerability management.
Taciti offers unbiased and informed advisory services to empower businesses...
SIA, IBIA urge Congress to reject provision prohibiting TSA use of facial biometrics
April 30, 2024SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) and International Biometrics + Identity Association (IBIA) have urged Congress to oppose a provision in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Reauthorization bill prohibiting the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA’s) use of facial recognition technology.
In an April 15, 2024, letter to Sens. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) and Ted Cruz (R-Texas) of the Senate Committee on Commerce Science...
ADT – Knoxville, TN receives TMA Five Diamond Monitoring Center designation
April 26, 2024SSN Staff
VIENNA, Va. – The Monitoring Association (TMA) has announced that ADT – Knoxville, TN has received the prestigious TMA Five Diamond Monitoring Center designation, granted annually to monitoring centers that satisfy all of the requirements of the “five points of excellence.”
TMA noted that the five points of excellence are:
Commitment to ongoing job-related education and testing by having 100% of its monitoring center operators certified using the TMA online...
Vitaprotech announces Delphine Guerrier as CEO EMEA
April 26, 2024SSN Staff
VAUX-EN-VELIN, France – European security solutions group Vitaprotech has announced the appointment of Delphine Guerrier as CEO for the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East and Africa).
With many years of experience in the general management of major international groups in the security industry, Delphine Guerrier is said to bring to Vitaprotech significant expertise and a strategic vision which will propel the group towards new challenges.
Her appointment follows the recent signing...