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Ride the New Wave in Cellular for New Recurring Revenue
November 25, 2019
There’s undeniably a lot of upside for savvy installing security contractors and fire/life-safety professionals whose billable offerings keep pace with the ongoing evolution of cellular technology, i.e., the demise of older cellular networks and the introduction of faster, more robust LTE... Continue Reading
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Questions Still Loom over Blacklisting of Security Products
November 11, 2019
The Trump administration’s placement of several Chinese technology companies on a U.S. blacklist last month continues to leave many questions hanging over the heads of security managers, end users, integrators and others who use their products. The U.S. Department of Commerce placed 28... Continue Reading
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Report: Physical security market will see double-digit growth
November 11, 2019
A new report on the global physical security market finds concerns about terrorism and widespread adoption of surveillance and mobile technologies will deliver a strong market in the coming years. The research from Data Bridge Market Research notes the market is forecasted to grow... Continue Reading
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IP Video Surveillance and VSaas Market Will See Double-Digit Growth
October 23, 2019
The global IP video surveillance and VSaaS industry is estimated to reach $52.98 billion in 2026, a growth rate of 12.9 percent from 2019 to 2026. This according to figures from Allied Market Research. The report notes future growth will be driven by more transitions from... Continue Reading
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Gun Violence Concerns Prompt Increased Security, VR-Based Training in Workplaces
September 26, 2019
Small business are looking at enhancing their security in the wake of numerous gun violence incidents in workplaces over the last year. A survey conducted by Vistage Worldwide Inc. on behalf of The Wall Street Journal finds 35 percent of business owners say they have taken steps to protect... Continue Reading
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Shoring Up Physical Security this Election Season
September 25, 2019
Concern about security in the upcoming 2020 Presidential election has been a hot topic since 2016, when allegations first began to surface that Russian interference may have compromised results. Despite investigations, Congressional hearings and lots of conversation, time has done little to quell... Continue Reading
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How Law Enforcement is Driving the Biometrics Industry
September 6, 2019
The government market has always been one of the key drivers of the overall biometrics industry. That’s partly because, for a long time, the government sector pretty much was the biometrics industry; other areas, like consumer-facing biometrics and FinTech, are much more recent phenomena.... Continue Reading
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3 Critical Steps For Digital Transformation in Physical Security
September 4, 2019
Digital transformation is both a gift and a challenge. An opportunity or a disruption to business, depending on your view. Global security leaders are working to embrace the promise that DX initiatives offer to their risk mitigation efforts, while also struggling to balance the changes it will... Continue Reading
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Firmware Vulnerability Leaves Multiple Servers at Risk
August 13, 2019
Newly discovered weaknesses in a baseboard management control (BMC) firmware supplier put servers from eight different manufacturers at risk, according to research from Eclypsium. In a recently published report that analyzed BMC firmware, researchers found that the vendors were vulnerable to... Continue Reading
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ISC News at Cyber:Secured Forum: How Physical and Cyber Can Help Each other Overcome Blind Spots
August 1, 2019
Every organization must identify multiple blind spots to improve their overall security posture, said George Finney, CISO for Southern Methodist University, in his keynote address to close the Cyber:Secured Forum in Dallas this week. And, companies that look at physical and cyber security... Continue Reading