by Lance Roberts | Apr 15, 2016 | Network Security
Secure Networks Security Leaders Must Change Their Mindset on How to Think About Policy, Detection and Enforcement Security practitioners have a problem. In the face of a seemingly endless barrage of cyberattacks, organizations have been faced with mounting pressure...
by Lance Roberts | Apr 8, 2016 | Access Control
Access Control Solutions Electronic access control has become the security solution of choice for commercial facilities around the world. Its growing popularity has resulted in an unprecedented number of options to enhance security, which can have the...
by Lance Roberts | Apr 1, 2016 | Fire Alarms, Smoke Detectors, Technology News
Smart Smoke Detector When smoke alarms aren’t beeping, they often fade into the background of our homes; we rarely check to make sure they’re in working order. So when you remove the batteries to stop the beeping over some extra-crispy cookies, you might forget to...
by Lance Roberts | Mar 24, 2016 | Access Control
Access Control “WE LIKE TO LEVERAGE the benefits of wireless,” says Paul Ahern, president of Cypress Computer Systems in Lapeer, Mich. “Wireless lets you keep more of what could be spent on installation in your own pocket. Instead of having your customer’s money...
by Lance Roberts | Mar 18, 2016 | Security
New Security Measures For the Good of everyone, theme Parks around the country are stepping up security in response to issues of the world we now live in. Officials at Disney theme parks in Florida and California and SeaWorld in Orlando are boosting security measures...
by Lance Roberts | Mar 10, 2016 | Drone Technology
Drones Drones have applications in physical security, according to 76 percent of respondents to Security Systems News’ latest poll. In fact, about half of poll respondents said they are working with drones already. “Drones fill a gap in surveillance for complex...
by Lance Roberts | Mar 4, 2016 | Biometrics, Security, Technology News
MasterCard on Monday announced facial recognition and fingerprint technology that essentially would allow customers to take selfies to help authenticate their identity when engaged in mobile shopping. The rollout, which is planned for this summer in the U.S.,...
by Lance Roberts | Feb 26, 2016 | Central Monitoring
Central Monitoring Checklists Create Consistency For Customers Judy Randle, president of Central Monitoring, gave alarm dealers advice on creating consistency through checklists and manuals at last year’s Honeywell CONNECT, in the session “Run your business like a...
by Lance Roberts | Feb 19, 2016 | Biometrics, Security, Technology News
The future of Biometrics Most respondents to Security Systems News’ latest poll said they install biometrics solutions at least occasionally, and some readers raised concerns about the technology’s cost, false acceptance rate, and security of biometric data. Biometric...
by Lance Roberts | Feb 12, 2016 | Central Monitoring, Home Security, Network Security
Home alarm monitoring is one of the most essential services of your home security setup. After all, even if you have the best home alarm system that catches every burglar, this won’t do you much good if no one responds in your time of need. This article discusses...
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