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Verkada raises $200M in funding

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Verkada raises $200M in funding

February 19, 2025SSN Staff

SAN MATEO, Calif. — Verkada today announced a $200 million Series E funding round, led by General Catalyst, with significant investment from Eclipse and additional participation from new and existing investors. Since its founding in 2016, Verkada has raised more than $700 million in funding, and the latest round values the company at $4.5 billion. The company wrote that machine learning and applied computer vision have been core to Verkada's offering from the beginning, and that it...

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cloud-Based, Filip Kaliszan, funding round, Physical Security, Verkada


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‘Artificial intelligence has been part of our DNA’ – says Becklar’s Bailey

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‘Artificial intelligence has been part of our DNA’ – says Becklar’s Bailey

January 17, 2025Ken Showers, Managing Editor

OGDEN, Utah — An investment by Graham Partners has led to a future full of possibility and opportunities, according to Becklar Enterprise Monitoring President Justin Bailey.  The announcement by Becklar in December 2024 called the investment “a significant step forward” for the 40+-year-old company that offers fire & security detection, critical event monitoring, live video intervention, remote guarding, personal emergency response systems (PERS), and lone-worker safety.  Security...

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Becklar, Graham Partners, investment, Justin Bailey


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Arlo unveils strategic partnership with Origin AI

January 14, 2025SSN Staff

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Smart home security brand Arlo Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: ARLO) has announced a strategic partnership agreement with Origin AI. Under the agreement, Arlo will have exclusive worldwide rights to market and sell Origin AI's artificial intelligence (AI) products, TruShield and Allos, which deliver Verified Human Presence detection through radio frequency (RF) signals emitted by existing WiFi devices in homes or businesses. Additionally, Arlo plans to integrate Origin...

Arlo Technologies, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Origin AI, radio frequency (RF), smart home


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Pro-Vigil survey: 36% believe AI is useful crime fighting tool, but only 7% use it

January 14, 2025SSN Staff

SAN ANTONIO, Texas—The latest physical security report released by Pro-Vigil - a provider of AI-enabled remote video monitoring (RVM), management and crime deterrence solutions – reveals that businesses continue to slowly adopt artificial intelligence (AI) as part of their physical security strategy. Pro-Vigil’s fifth annual report, “The State of Physical Security Entering 2025,” found that while 36% of respondents agree that AI can improve physical security, only...

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Pro-Vigil, remote video monitoring (RVM), The State of Physical Security Entering 2025


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Ubiety Technologies to make Halo ‘even smarter’

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Ubiety Technologies to make Halo ‘even smarter’

January 13, 2025Ken Showers, Managing Editor

CHICAGO — Ubiety Technologies has completed a $10 million Series A-1 financing to enhance its product, accelerate the development of its proprietary AI engine and expand go-to-market capabilities.     Valued at $90 million, Ubiety's growth is powered by its smart home security services platform that offers a connected home and security experience for both internet service providers and home security providers.   "This funding is a testament to the...

Artificial Intelligence (AI), false alarms, integrated video, Keith Puckett, Smart Home Security, Ubiety Technologies


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Origin AI announces partnership with Verisure

December 16, 2024SSN Staff

ROCKVILLE, MD — Origin AI has entered a strategic partnership with Verisure that will leverage Origin’s AI Sensing technology to further enhance Verisure’s product and service offering. The news follows a lead investment by Verisure in Origin AI’s most recent funding round in 2023. By embedding Origin’s AI Sensing technology, the company promises that Verisure services will benefit from broader functionality and optimized performance, providing quicker, more proactive...

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cristina Rivas, Origin AI, Spencer Maid, Verisure


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News Poll: AI, cyberattacks at the forefront of threats in 2025

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News Poll: AI, cyberattacks at the forefront of threats in 2025

December 10, 2024Ken Showers, Managing Editor

YARMOUTH, Maine — AI and cyberattacks have dominated headlines for the past few years, and the trend looks to continue into 2025, according to the results of the latest SSN News Poll.  The vote for the most significant security threat in 2025 was split between cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure and AI-driven phishing and social engineering, with both garnering 41.18% of votes. The remaining votes went to insider threats and employee negligence, and supply chain vulnerabilities.  “(An)...

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cloud security, phishing, Security Systems News (SSN), social engineering, supply chain, verified response


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Security experts offer 2025 predictions

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Security experts offer 2025 predictions

December 4, 2024Ken Showers, Managing Editor

YARMOUTH, Maine — 2025 is approaching and that means it’s time again to rev up the prediction engines and speculate about the changes and innovation developing in the coming year.  Security Systems News (SSN) reached out to and heard from several industry experts to get a lay of the land about what to expect in 2025.  Class is in session on school security  ZeroEyes Co-founder and CEO Mike Lahiff is predicting there will be even more school districts and other...

AI-based, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, iVerify, Jim McGann, Mike Lahiff, mobile security, Ransomware, Rocky Cole, Security Systems News (SSN), ZeroEyes


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VOLT AI discusses physical security, data privacy and future of company

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VOLT AI discusses physical security, data privacy and future of company

December 4, 2024Ken Showers, Managing Editor

WASHINGTON, D.C. — With rising crime rates, artificial intelligence is increasingly being used to enhance enterprise security, and in the case of VOLT AI, it’s a force multiplier.  Founded in 2019, VOLT AI is a cloud-based AI security platform that analyzes camera streams to protect people and property from a variety of threats.  Security Systems News had the chance to speak with cofounder and CTO Dmitry Sokolowski to discuss the company’s platform and future, as...

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cloud-Based, Dmitry Sokolowski, enterprise security, VOLT AI


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Masato Nakao

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i-PRO CEO: Integrator training, R&D, edge AI among company priorities

November 27, 2024Cory Harris, Editor

FUKUOKA, Japan—i-PRO CEO Masato Nakao knows the importance of training integrator partners in building better relationships with end users.   During the company’s Global Press Summit in Japan, Nakao-san explained that i-PRO’s commitment to the integrator community is highlighted by a new service called the Sakura Elite Partners program, which provides integrators with what he called “white glove” service to offer end users the most advanced, sophisticated...

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Global Press Summit, i-PRO, Masato Nakao, Sakura Elite Partners, Securing New Ground (SNG)


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