Building codes are written to help balance security, safety, and standard operations. That is, the ability of building owners to keep unauthorized people out while enabling people within the building to exit quickly and easily in case of a fire.

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A door alarm sensor is a magnetic device which triggers an intrusion detection alarm control panel when a door is open or closed. It comes in two parts, a magnet and a switch. The magnet is secured to the door, and the switch is connected to a wire...

Fiscal Year 2021 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO)

The objective of the NSGP is to provide funding for physical security enhancements and other security-related activities to nonprofit organizations that...

Securing a company's facility involves many systems, software, and hardware. Expanding that challenge to a global footprint is the ultimate challenge. Bringing all of the systems to a security operations center is critical to ensuring and monitoring...

Wall mounted motion detectors are normally used to monitor the interior spaces of small rooms. Mounting a motion detector in the corner of a room allows you to take advantage of the wedge-shaped detection pattern put out by a typical motion detector...

Joe Barnhart and a few others from our team updated and upgraded our online demo cameras to include three new additions: MIC inteox 7100i, DINION IP thermal 8000, and FLEXIDOME IP starlight 8000i. In the video below, Joe and Matt discuss the new...

When every word and every second matters, you need intercom solutions you can trust, where and when they are needed, no questions asked. Commend is fully aware of their responsibilities as millions of people worldwide rely on their trusted voice...

Intelligent Insights makes use of Bosch cameras’ built-in Video Analytics to interpret video images and collect metadata from cameras. This metadata is collected, aggregated, and displayed using a series of predefined widgets within a user...

In 2020 we saw a lot of security topic research that we didn't expect when the year started...

Topping the list was a post we wrote describing the 16 Critical Infrastructure categories, which was likely due to the COVID-19 pandemic impact on the...