Tag: Security-Net
SIA accepting applications for 2023 Women in Security Forum Scholarship
July 14, 2023SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) is now accepting applications for the 2023 SIA Women in Security Forum (WISF) Scholarship, an initiative led by the SIA Women in Security Forum.
The 2023 program will offer multiple scholarships worth $7,500 each that SIA members and students can use toward professional development and education.
SIA’s Women in Security Forum is a community for both women and men that works to promote, recruit, and cultivate...
SIA announces 2022 SIA Women in Security Forum Scholarship winners
August 30, 2022SSN Staff
SILVER SPRING, Md.—The Security Industry Association (SIA) has named seven recipients for the 2022 SIA Women in Security Forum (WISF) Scholarship – a program developed by the SIA WISF to further educational opportunities and promote advancement for the widest spectrum of people possible in the security industry.
In the 2022 scholarship program – open to employees of SIA member companies and SIA student members – each honoree will be awarded $10,000 to...
Security-Net announces addition of Strategic Security Solutions to its membership
February 4, 2022SSN Staff
EXTON, Pa.—Security-Net, Inc., a network of leading security system integrators, has announced it is welcoming Strategic Security Solutions, a commercial security integrator focused on providing security solutions to commercial entities, universities, critical infrastructure and healthcare facilities, to its membership.
One of four additions to the Security-Net membership within the past month, Strategic Security Solutions joins as the 19th member company and marks a period of fast growth...
Security-Net welcomes e.Norman Security Systems as newest member
January 14, 2022SSN Staff
EXTON, Pa.—Security-Net, Inc., a network of leading security system integrators, announced the addition of its newest member, e.Norman Security Systems, Inc., a full-service systems integrator based out of Naperville, Ill.
The addition of e.Norman Security Systems and Janusz M. Sochacki, vice president and director of sales, represents one of four new additions within the past month to the Security-Net organization aimed at expanding geographic reach and bolstering the group’s technical...
Integrators play integral role during COVID-19
January 13, 2021Cory Harris, Editor
YARMOUTH, Maine—The COVID-19 pandemic has presented security systems integrators with a number of challenges during these unprecedented times. In addition to adapting their own businesses to survive and thrive during the pandemic, integrators have also modified the way they interact with customers and serve their ever-changing needs when working on projects.
In spite of the challenges that integrators are facing during COVID-19, they are meeting these challenges head-on in order to successfully...
CGL Electronic Security to grow national business
October 5, 2016Paul Ragusa
WESTWOOD, Mass.—In an effort to grow its business nationally, security systems integrator CGL Electronic Security, Inc. recently brought on industry veteran John Nemerofsky as president of national programs, a newly created position for the company, and moved its corporate headquarters to a larger, state-of-the-art facility based here.As a regional integrator with a primary focus on Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island and Connecticut, CGL founder Ron Ludvigsen told Security...
How Security-Net keeps techs on track
May 25, 2016Martha Entwistle
EXTON, Pa.—Security-Net's president Skip Sampson says keeping techs, customers and partners informed and coordinated is a snap thanks to a new proprietary software the national systems integrator is using.Called SN-APP, Sampson says the software is “a differentiator for us that's about making the client experience with Security-Net better than the experience with other national integrators—which is the reason Security-Net was formed in the first place.”Security-Net is a $375...
Advantech develops 'mini-PSIM'
January 7, 2015Martha Entwistle
DOVER, Del.—Systems integrator Advantech is expanding its business with a software it developed, a driver that's like a mini-PSIM of sorts, that uses “traditional detention PLC (program logic controller) mapping tools in other applications,” Advantech COO Dave Sweeney told Security Systems News.Founded in 1990, Advantech is a $12 million integrator with 43 employees. Based here, it is a Security-Net member.Advantech does a lot of work with school systems, both K-12 and higher ed,...
Donated fire system plays critical role in fire tech training
August 25, 2014Tess Nacelewicz
DOVER, Del.—The recent donation of a Farenhyt fire alarm and ECS system and the free installation that local company Advantech provided to Delaware Technical Community College's Fire Protection Engineering Technology program benefits not only the college but also the industry, according to Advantech.Eric Schaeffer, president of Advantech, a life safety and integration firm based here, said it's imperative that future fire protection employees get the experience that working with the latest...
Security-Net update with Jim Coleman
September 25, 2013Martha Entwistle
Members of Security-Net, a group of 20 independent integrators that work together as a single national integrator, is having business meetings and doing some celebrating (its 20th anniversary bash is tonight) here in Chicago during the ASIS show.
On Monday, I spoke to Jim Coleman, president of Operational Security Systems, and newly elected president of Security-Net for 2014 and 2015. Other new officers include Skip Sampson, VP, Koorsen Security Technology, Steve Morefield, founder, Firstline Security,...