Tag: Tyco Security Products

ROWLEY, Mass.—Shooter Detection Systems (SDS), an Alarm.com company and a global provider of gunshot detection solutions, has announced the appointment of Stephen Carney as the company's new president. Additionally, Rich Onofrio, former managing director of SDS, has assumed the role of chief technology officer, leading the engineering team following the retirement of Ronald Fowler, the company's original CTO. Carney previously served as vice president of global product...

WESTFORD, Mass.—Tyco Security Products recently added two offerings—Kantech and victor client—into its Connected Partner Program along with Illustra, American Dynamics and Software House.The program is designed to create integrations between Tyco Security Products' offerings, such as the Software House's C•CURE9000, and third party products. The Connected Partner Program, now under Tyco Security Products, was formerly branded under Software House.Creating more integrations through...

WESTFORD, Mass.—Tyco Security Products yesterday announced it has acquired substantially all of the assets of Innometriks and 2DogsStudios, developers of high assurance readers, software and mobile solutions for FIPS-201 (Federal Information Processing Standard) smart card credentials.“The combination of Tyco Security Products and Innometriks creates an offering that is fast, open, modular and cost effective,” Jason Ouellette, Product Line director, Access Control, Tyco Security...

WESTFORD, Mass—Tyco Security Products in February introduced facial biometrics within VideoEdge video surveillance systems for immediate detection and verification of individuals. Facial biometrics can easily be added to a VideoEdge NVR. Users can quickly conduct a SmartSearch within VideoEdge to automatically find a matching face and view the associated corresponding video. This allows security operators to identify criminals, terminated employees, VIPs and other persons of interest, while...

WESTFORD, Mass.–– Tyco Security Products in December announced the integration of IdentyTech fingerprint readers with Software House's C•CURE 9000 security and event management solution. The IdentyTech line of fingerprint access control readers (IDTWallmount™, IDTAccess™ and IDTGate™) are designed for corporate, government, educational, healthcare and other enterprises requiring advanced identification verification and management. When the IdentyTech readers are deployed within a networked...

Alarm.com, the interactive services platform provider, made its first foray into the commercial market, with the purchase, earlier this year of Secure-i. Here's that story. Its recent integration with Tyco Security Products marks another move for the interactive services platform provider into the small-to-medium commercial market. Tyco is integrating its PowerSeries Neo platform with Alarm.com's cloud-based services (interactive security, intelligent automation, video monitoring and energy management...

WESTFORD, Mass.—In an attempt to accelerate the innovation process, Tyco Security Products announced that it is investing in tech startups.TSP has invested in ideas, products and companies such as Qolsys, Exaqc and Visonic, but the investment and M&A process is time consuming, Anita Santos, TSP VP of marketing, told Security Systems News.By soliciting applicants, TSP hopes to “create more of a pulse” and “take a step out of the process.”TSP, a division of Tyco International,...

BOCA RATON, Fla.—Tyco Security Products announced yesterday that it wants to invest in tech startups and other “innovators.” TSP, a division of Tyco International, launched InnovationWorks, a program designed to “help innovators and entrepreneurs bring new and advanced ideas to the marketplace.” TSP is soliciting applicants who will present their “business ideas and goals” at the InnovationWorks Summit that will take place during ISC West (April 15-17)...

WESTFORD, Mass.—Tyco Security Products announced on Jan. 13 that Stafford Mahfouz, manager of the government and department of defense vertical for Tyco Security Products, was elected to the Smart Card Alliance's Access Control Council steering committee for 2015-2016 to represent physical access control product and services providers. The Smart Card Alliance is a non-profit, worldwide association of smart card issuers and adopters that working toward understanding, adoption, use and application...

WESTFORD, Mass.—Tyco Security Products is sponsoring the 10th annual Massachusetts Conference for Women on Dec. 4 in Boston. The conference features nationally recognized speakers and provides professional women with workshops and seminars on entrepreneurship, professional development and personal/professional life balance. Tyco Security Products will showcase some of its solutions during the conference as well as bring one of its leaders to host a panel. Anita Santos, VP of marketing for Tyco...