The Security Industry Association (SIA) has released their 2019 Federal Grants Guide, available to SIA members. The list provides information on key federal funding programs that support the effective implementation of security solutions....

Below, Steve and Tom unbox a new Bosch FLEXIDOME starlight 8000i and discuss the various mount configuration options. rick discusses how the mount selection tool works. Then, further below, our team details the mount configuration components and...

Security professionals have been using IP cameras and other security devices successfully for years, and legacy solutions have been working for a long time. However, new technologies that use analytics and cyber security safeguards are taking the...

LIDL chose Commend as its communication management system provider for monitoring and controlling transactions on the premises of their distribution center.

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Large industrial facilities such as distribution centers require proper...

Nick Hoyt, Chesapeake and Midlantic Marketing partner and security industry veteran of nearly 30 years, officially retired from the company last week. The partners sat together for the last time at our Maryland office to discuss Nick's departure,...

Calls for technical support can overwhelm a security company's technical support and help desk teams. Likewise, a company or organization incurs a cost when employees don't know how to properly operate the security system. Aside from costs...

Bosch released several new videos that show step-by-step procedures for setting up and using the Project Assistant App with cameras like the new FLEXIDOME starlight 8000i.

Check out the new tutorial videos here >>

Use of seismic detectors with intrusion detection systems for government, commercial, and industrial facilities can eliminate vulnerabilities and improve the time from detection to intervention. 

In this video, Ari and Katie discuss a recent project...

As city streets and sidewalks become more congested, city planners face new safety challenges – distracted pedestrians, more bicyclists, and an increase in public transportation. Smart and semi-autonomous vehicles are also on the rise in cities...

With more cameras being deployed, security managers need to consider creative ways to display and manage a large number of video streams with limited manpower and command center space.

Key considerations include:

• Number of system operators
• Total...