Security mantraps come in many forms and with many names, including vestibules, airlocks, security cabins and more. But what do they really entail? 

Though a robust and flexible user interface, security end users can manage and administer enterprise security solutions up to 30-percent faster with the CompleteView 20/20 Video Management Solution from Salient.

Robots are here and it’s not a gimmick. As in many industries, the introduction of machine learning, computer vision and robotics is changing the paradigm of security and facility teams.

The global market for security robotics will grow at a compound annual rate of 20 percent over the next five years to reach a total market value of $2.8 billion by 2023, according to an IDC Market Spotlight report titled, “Extending the Capabilities of Human Security Officers With Modern Robotics,” written by John Santagate, research director, service robots for IDC.

Middle and high school students feel safer with security officers and a moderate level of security camera use outside of their schools, but a greater deployment of cameras inside school buildings makes them feel less safe, according to a school climate survey of more than 54,000 students from nearly 100 schools in Maryland, published in the Journal of Adolescent Health.

The G20 summit is coming to Argentina on Friday, and this could mean big news for the security industry, as President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping are expected to meet regarding the ongoing trade war between the two countries.

The ability to identify and utilize technologies in new and different ways is one factor that is separating the good hospitals from the great.

The Coneckt smartphone-based RFID credentials and readers from Farpointe enable users to distribute credentials with features that let the user register only once, with no additional portal accounts or activation features.

The 7800 Electric Strike from Adams Rite offers an electrification option for narrow stile aluminum applications that require a life-safety exit device.

This High Frequency RFID Access Controller from Southco enables electronic access control using contactless smart cards, and it incorporates an integrated LED that provides visual feedback of card acceptance and includes an adjustable door release timer.