Security Today

Allied Universal has been named to the 2026 Forbes list of America’s Best Companies honoring overall excellence. Allied Universal is the only provider of physical security services to make the list. https://lnkd.in/em5N8Y2w #Security #BestCompany

As the 30th anniversary of the IP camera approaches in 2026, it is worth reflecting on how far we have come. The first network camera, launched in 1996, delivered one frame every 17 seconds—not impressive by today’s standards, but groundbreaking at the time. It did something that no analog system could: transmit video over a standard IP network. Read co-founder of Axis Communications and an inventor of the world’s first network camera Martin Gren's article here! https://lnkd.in/eUbrw_cP #Security #NetworkCamera

The security industry has seen its share of growth, contraction, tranquility and disruption over the years. Now, our industry is facing its next transformative moment, with economic volatility and breakthrough technologies all reshaping the future of surveillance. Read the piece by Lloyd Taylor, Sr. VP, North America Sales, Hanwha Vision: https://lnkd.in/eAn2HZaK #SecurityIndustry #Surveillance

Gratitude is at the heart of every strong community. This Thanksgiving, we want to thank our readers, contributors, and the entire security community for your insight, innovation, and support. Wishing you a meaningful and joyful holiday. Happy Thanksgiving from us!

Rolling out PIAM? Even strong security programs can stumble if they follow the wrong guidance. Join us December 3 as HID’s Matthew L. and Dr. Darwin Rivera unpack the seven most common PIAM mistakes and the approaches that actually work. They’ll share insights, a step-by-step playbook for planning and deployment, and guidance for building a PIAM program that delivers value. Register now for this event, sponsored by HID Global - Formally Lumidigm! https://lnkd.in/eftq6eZ9 #PIAM #PhysicalSecurity #AccessManagement #HID #SecurityStrategy

"For years, AI use in the physical security field was limited by factors like computing power, image quality, bandwidth and cost, leaving consumers unsure when (or whether) to buy into 'the hype.," wrote Fredrik Nilsson, VP, Americas, for Axis Communications. "But with breakthroughs in areas like edge technology, video compression, and cloud architecture, that is beginning to change." Read the full story at https://lnkd.in/eqWmrfky #AI #Surveillance

Motorola Solutions announced it has acquired Blue Eye, a leading provider of AI-powered enterprise remote video monitoring (RVM) services, based in Salt Lake City, Utah. https://lnkd.in/ec-aJv4x #MergersandAcquisitions #Security

i-PRO Co., Ltd. (formerly Panasonic Security) announced it has been officially Certified™ as a 2025 Great Place to Work® across all regions where it operates, including Japan, the Americas, EMEA, Asia Pacific and China. https://lnkd.in/evqeR_uu #GreatPlacetoWork #SecurityIndustry #Innovation

Security breaches often happen despite the availability of tools to prevent them. To combat this problem, the industry is shifting from reactive correction to proactive protection. This article examines why so many security leaders have realized they must “lead before the breach” – not after. https://lnkd.in/e3sRKKGd #Security #Innovation

In today’s ever-changing world of security and risk management, effective communication via an intercom and door entry communication system is a critical communication tool to keep a facility’s staff, visitors and vendors safe. Read the piece from Diane Ritchey, marketing director at Zenitel Americas 👉 https://lnkd.in/ew4WzHgB #SecurityInnovation #Audio