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5 minutes with Mark Armstrong - Video surveillance trends in 2022

July 23, 2021

Mark Armstrong, Senior Vice President of Video Solutions at StorMagic, discusses challenges enterprises are facing with their video surveillance solutions, as well as video surveillance trends in the next year.

Security and safety top the list of education facility priorities

Surveyed facility managers cite campus access control, site security and occupant safety as key focus areas

July 22, 2021

According to a report released by Honeywell, 93% of surveyed facility managers within the education vertical say they have experienced at least one emergency incident stemming from infrastructure malfunction during the last 12 months, and 43% report a physical site or cybersecurity breach in that time. Nearly half (45%) say they rank site security (video surveillance and campus access control) or fire and life safety systems as a top priority over the next 12 to 18 months.

Case study moving to a cloud-based security platform

Nebraska non-profit, Together, boosts security with cloud platform

July 22, 2021

To streamline the security infrastructure, the non-profit organization turned to a unified cloud platform that would integrate with its existing technologies and allow for scalability and future growth.

Rodney Chatman to join Brown University as Vice President of Campus Safety

July 22, 2021

Brown University announced that it has hired Rodney Chatman as its Vice President for Campus Safety.

Latvia Concert Hall uses AI-driven analytics for security

Concert Hall Latvia uses AI-driven analytics to secure facility during lockdown

July 22, 2021

Securing a cultural center in Ventspils, Latvia, includes a responsive security system to keep the building safe in lockdown as well as when the hall opens again.

Why embracing tech can boost safety and productivity for your team

Jamie Griffiths

July 19, 2021

What are the ways in which technological solutions improve workplace safety and boost worker productivity? From wearable safety devices, incident reporting software and alarm monitoring systems, to incidents and task management software, employers have access to a whole host of solutions to try and implement.

Product Spotlight

Product spotlight on IP video surveillance

A sampling of the latest IP video surveillance solutions.

Maria Henriquez

July 16, 2021

Switching from analog to IP-based cameras can offer more reliable security and added value for your business, providing higher resolutions to cover larger areas or get more detailed images to meet identification requirements to deliver vital business data and increase surveillance efficiency, all with potential for integration. Here is a sampling of the latest IP video surveillance solutions.

Matt Lewis joins Community Hospital as Director of Security

Community Hospital in Colorado hires Matt Lewis as Director of Safety and Security

July 15, 2021

The Community Hospital in Grand Junction, Colorado has hired soon-to-be-retired Mesa County Sheriff Matt Lewis as Director of Safety and Security.

Port of Seattle Commission bans facial recognition

July 14, 2021

The Port of Seattle Commission has voted to ban the use of biometric technology for surveillance and security purposes by government and law enforcement on all its properties, which include the downtown port and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.