Category: Security Strategy

security integration partner
August 19, 2019

5 Things to Look for in a Security Integration Partner

When it comes to electronic security, protection goes beyond the devices and technologies that help keep businesses and people safe. The relationship you establish with your security integration partner plays an important role as well. When making decisions about electronic security strategy and technology, look for a security integration partner who exhibits the intangibles, like […]

July 17, 2019

Secret Service Report Outlines Warning Signs Before a Mass Attack

The U.S. Secret Service released a report Tuesday, July 9th analyzing trends from 27 mass attacks that took place in the United States during 2018. In nearly all of the incidents, the assailant made threats or communicated in a way that caused others to be concerned. Out of the 27 mass attacks carried out in […]

School Security Enhancement Act
June 7, 2019

School Security Enhancement Act — Bipartisan Goal of Keeping Kids Safe

Party affiliation aside, the importance of keeping children safe at school is a topic everyone can agree on. That’s where the School Security Enhancement Act comes in. This bill will amend the Elementary and Secondary School Education Act of 1965…

IS West 2019
May 30, 2019

ISC West 2019: What We Saw, What We Learned

Last month, our executive team attended the ISC West 2019 event in Las Vegas and it was three days of non-stop learning about significant trends and new products in the industry. There have been sweeping changes in technology over the past year making the annual pilgrimage to ISC West even more exciting than usual. We’ve […]

May 16, 2019

Looking Back: What Columbine Taught Us About School Security

Last month marked the 20th anniversary of one of the worst school shootings in US history. The 1999 attack on Columbine High School that killed 13 people and wounded 24 set in motion a new era of school violence. After the Columbine tragedy, there has been an increase in school security measures to ensure the […]

Texas School Safety Bill
May 10, 2019

Texas School Safety Bill — Comprehensive School Safety Program Proposed

Almost a year after the Santa Fe High School shooting, state lawmakers hope to pass a bill to strengthen school safety. The Texas School Safety Bill, officially Senate Bill 11, calls for a comprehensive school safety program, requiring emergency response training for all district staff, establishing “threat assessment teams” to help identify troubled or potentially […]

April 26, 2019

What are the Benefits of Surveillance Cameras in Public Places for Unified City-Wide Security Plans?

One of the most significant benefits of surveillance cameras in public places is the way they support unified city-wide security plans.

April 12, 2019

The Proactive Retailer’s Guide To Shoplifting Prevention Techniques

Communications and surveillance systems provide stores with an opportunity to prevent shoplifting before it happens and successfully prosecute when it does.

March 22, 2019

Electricians v. Engineers: Who Can Best Implement Enterprise Security Installation Best Practices

Engineers with a strong background in integration are ideal resources for security installation best practices, as they’re capable of handling systems as a whole.

February 28, 2019

Understanding the HIPAA Security Rule Checklist: A Guide to Maintaining Compliance

Establishing an internal HIPAA Security Rule checklist helps healthcare providers be proactive regarding the protection of PHI.