An e-book from IDIS, "Utilizing Video Technology to Overcome Challenges in North American Brick-and-Mortar Retail," identified uses for video surveillance and analytics in retail organizations.

The Venue Security Director Survey found safety challenges at stadiums across the MLB, NFL and more, prioritizing crowd management and security technologies.

A persistent “eye in the sky” that supports security and safety seems to be a prudent step as we mature our ability to “get ahead” of events, like the tragic Astro World concert or the July 4th shooting in Illinois, that may cause injury or death.

Peter Kranske, CSSP and Event Industry Hall of Fame inductee, has been awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award by the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS⁴) at The University of Southern Mississippi for his sports security efforts.

AT&T Stadium will be using metal detection, bag checks, access control, security rovers and field security, plus critical crowd management functions.

Cloud migration, occupancy tracking and video analytics are all top-of-mind technologies for security leaders looking forward to 2022, according to year-end predictions from Genetec.

The National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security (NCS⁴⁾ and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have jointly released best practices for touchless screening systems for events and venues.

The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra (ISO) secures its historic concert hall with an access control and weapons detection system from STANLEY Security and Evolv, aiming to reduce security wait times and contact points for patrons.

Light detection and ranging (LiDAR) technology has a range of access control benefits, from crowd density monitoring to determining the flow of traffic.

The aquarium has already seen an increase in guest satisfaction since installing the weapons detection system and has been able to reassign half of their security staff to locations other than entryways.