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RGB Spectrum unveils new multiviewer solution

October 6, 2023SSN Staff

ALAMEDA, Calif. – RGB Spectrum, a provider of mission-critical video for real-time decision support, shares new features of its QuadView IPX and SuperView IPX multiviewers designed to revolutionize data visualization. Stating that multiviewers have become indispensable tools, RGB Spectrum's latest offerings Increase flexibility by addressing both local and remote video sources, by their ability to access both local HDMI and remote IP signals.The QuadView IPX is a high-performance 4K multiviewer...

data visualization, IP video, multiviewer, remote video, RGB Spectrum


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Baltimore County Public Schools to Deploy Omnilert AI Active Shooter Solution

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Baltimore County Public Schools to deploy Omnilert AI active shooter solution

October 6, 2023SSN Staff

LEESBURG, Va. – Omnilert has announced that Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) will be integrating its Omnilert Gun Detect platform with 7,000 surveillance cameras district-wide, representing the largest deployment of AI visual gun detection in the U.S. to date. Omnilert Gun Detect can provide 24/7 monitoring with a near-instant response at the first sight of a gun to ensure the best possible outcomes in the event of an active shooter or act of gun violence. The Baltimore County...

AI, Baltimore County Public Schools, Dave Fraser, gun detection, Myriam Rogers, Omnilert, Omnilert Gun Detect, surveillance cameras


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i-PRO brings latest security solutions to IACP

October 6, 2023SSN Staff

HOUSTON – i-PRO Americas, a global leader in professional security solutions for surveillance and public safety, will demonstrate its latest range of security solutions for law enforcement professionals at the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) 2023, booth 1127. i-PRO’s portfolio of public safety and law enforcement solutions includes body-worn cameras, in-vehicle video systems, interview room video solutions, as well as on-premises and cloud-hosted digital evidence...

AI-driven, David O’Connor, Genetec, i-PRO Americas, International Association of Chiefs of Police, public safety, Security, surveillance


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Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires Comtron Systems

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Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires Comtron Systems

October 5, 2023SSN Staff

ATLANTA – Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, a fire protection, life safety and security services provider, has acquired Comtron Systems, a security, alarm and fire detection company based in Palm Desert, Calif. Pye-Barker noted that this is its third acquisition in the Coachella Valley region of California. The deal solidifies Pye-Barker's market share in the area and expands its full-service offerings in California. The company’s aggressive acquisition strategy has led to exponential...

alarm, Bart Proctor, Comtron Systems, fire protection, life safety, Monty Sorensen, Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, Security


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Genetec is helping transit authorities speed up investigations

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Genetec is helping transit authorities speed up investigations

October 5, 2023SSN Staff

MONTRÉAL – Genetec announced that its Genetec Clearance digital evidence management system will now enable the remote retrieval of video recordings from physical security systems across transit agency sites and fleets to help speed up investigations. This is thanks to the integration of Clearance with the Genetec Security Center Fleet Monitoring module. Using a browser-based system, agencies can now link all their on-board and landside data into a unified solution to manage evidence...

Erick Ceresato, Genetec, physical security, transit security, video recordings


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NAPCO announces availability of Prima Security device

October 5, 2023SSN Staff

AMITYVILLE, N.Y. – Napco Security Technologies has announced the immediate availability of its Prima Security/Video/Automation All-in-One Super Panel and accessories line at all leading Distributors in North America.  Napco’s Prima 7” Super Panel, is a slim profile all-in-one 7” panel that controls security, fire, HD Video, and Z-Wave smart automation. Napco touted its easy 5-minute installation as a leading feature. Prima includes consumer features, such as voice...

Napco Security Technologies, Prima Security, Security, smart automation, video doorbell, Z-Wave


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DSI Security Services announces key leadership promotions in East and West Division

October 5, 2023SSN Staff

DOTHAN, Ala.—DSI Security Services has announced the promotion of two highly experienced professionals to key leadership roles within the organization. These appointments mark a significant step forward in DSI’s commitment to excellence and the company's continued growth, according to DSI. David Crow has been promoted to the position of vice president of sales for the East Division, while Doug Blake has been promoted to the position of vice president of sales for the West Division. Crow...

David Crow, Doug Blake, DSI Security Services


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DICE awarded patent for Gatekeeper technology to reduce unnecessary video alarms

October 5, 2023SSN Staff

BAY CITY, Mich.—DICE Corp. has been awarded U.S. Patent #11688273B2 for its Gatekeeper, a digital video alarm monitoring solution that prevents multiple and unnecessary video alarms from being received by the central station. The Gatekeeper is a patented technology that reduces cellular data usage and operator time for alarm monitoring systems. By filtering out rampant video alarms and events not required by the central station, the Gatekeeper helps businesses save money. This is especially...

Clifford Dice, DICE Corp.


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ISS appoints new director of program management, Midwest RBM

October 4, 2023SSN Staff

WOODBRIDGE, N.J. – ISS (Intelligent Security Systems) announced that industry veterans Dennis Connor and Jason Lloyd have joined the company as its new director of program management for North America (NA) and regional business manager for the Midwest,  respectively. Connor, who most recently served as program/project manager for CX Initiatives at ADT, will spearhead the development of new end user and partner deployment methodologies for ISS while simultaneously working with the company’s...

AI-powered, Dennis Connor, ISS (Intelligent Security Systems), Jason Lloyd, video analytics, video intelligence


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ASSA ABLOY acquires Securitech Group

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ASSA ABLOY acquires Securitech Group

October 4, 2023SSN Staff

NEW YORK – ASSA ABLOY has acquired the Securitech Group, a manufacturer of high-security mechanical and electronic door hardware products in the U.S. "I am very pleased to welcome Securitech into the ASSA ABLOY Group. This acquisition delivers on our strategy to strengthen our position in mature markets through adding complementary products and solutions to our core business,” says Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of ASSA ABLOY. Securitech was established in 1983 and has roughly...

Assa Abloy, electronic door, Evolis, Inovadoor Portas Industriais Ltda, Lucas Boselli, Nico Delvaux, Securitech, Security


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