Stories Collection

  1. Integrated security solutions typically involve the right mix of electronic and guard...
  2. Smart technology enables seamless facility control at municipal building in Holland B...
  3. Movies televised by premium channels like HBO and Cinemax need to come across sharp, ...
  4. Have you heard this one? What do a pawn shop owner, convenience store clerk, psycholo...
  5. Movies televised by premium channels like HBO and Cinemax need to come across sharp, ...
  6. In this year of El Nio, we find ourselves looking again and again starkly in the face...
  7. Bright blue LED lamps powered by batteries charged from solar cells identify emergenc...
  8. Pinkerton, Encino, Calif., has given Minot Dodson its first Minot Dodson Award for Me...
  9. IDentifier 750 for Windows identification badge software has been designed for "entry...
  10. Infrared units help law enforcement fight crime after nightfall Nine law enforcemen...
  11. Thirty-five new features have been added to version 4.0 of Episuite from G&A Imaging,...
  12. Security mission: To protect against urban threats at the 450-bed hospital in Connect...
  13. Hirsch Electronics to acquire Westar Hirsch Electronics Corp., Irvine, Calif., has an...
  14. Inclusion in a Smithsonian Institute collection is just one of the rewards the medica...
  15. Card technology for security applications abounds at show In the past, when most U.S....
  16. Today, security professionals must possess diverse qualifications and improve busines...
  17. In the wake of the latest school shooting - Thurston High School in Springfield, Ore....
  18. An 8-hour, real-time video tape recorder with a half-size design (9.4x3.8x13. 2 inche...
  19. Albany, N.Y. - Two Republican senators, Roy Goodman of Manhattan and Carl Marcellino ...
  20. Thomas Frank, CPP Urban Property Services Co., Chicago Occupation: Corporate securi...
  21. The digital CCTV revolution is upon us. Will you be dragged kicking and screaming, or...
  22. When a main technology supplier changed priorities, the University of Maryland Medica...
  23. The PathMinder line of optical turnstiles can detect a tailgate attempt when a person...
  24. Here's a seven-step approach for preventing and addressing workplace violence. "Annua...
  25. CCTV cameras keep watch over 'wild things' at Zoo New England Thanks to new closed-...
  26. Some security threats come from internal sources. The United States has close to 300 ...
  27. Pointed questions about baggage, stepped-up luggage screening, requests for photo ide...
  28. About a decade ago, management across America was briefed in droves on work force pre...
  29. Smart cards are coming; are you ready? For many years, smart card technology has been...
  30. Small-town America fights crime with ballistic domes Murfreesboro, Tenn., isn't the...
  31. The ThinLine II proximity card and tag reader is epoxy-filled for improved weather re...
  32. A 'smart' ID solution at U.K. hospitals Doctors at National Health Service Trust hosp...
  33. Expansion of the Colorado Springs airport invites security innovation A door is a doo...
  34. Escondido, Calif. - For three years, a badge-size video camera known as Copcam has re...
  35. Suneborn to manage government programs Hirsch Electronics, Irvine, Calif., has appo...
  36. Northern products pass year 2000 tests Several products, manufactured by Northern Co...
  37. Since it was first introduced in September 1992, the Private Security Officers Qualit...
  38. David A. Nichter Occupation: Independent security and risk management training cons...
  39. For large end-users, the total cost of ownership, or TCO, of owning and managing PCs ...
  40. Monitor Dynamics Inc. (MDI) held the first of what is expected to be a series of deal...
  41. Lotus Development Corp., Cambridge, Mass., has an employee-friendly reputation. More ...
  42. Who is driving the movement toward open-architecture hardware, and how open should it...
  43. The intercom: an essential element of a layered security system. The intercom is like...
  44. Through technology standardization, the company achieves single-card access throughou...
  45. IDentifier 750 for Windows identification badge software has been designed for "entry...
  46. Safe locks open in one step and relock automatically due to a motor-driven deadlatchi...
  47. The biotechnology research and development companies clustered in southern California...
  48. Laser Visa to replace 40-year-old Mexican border-crossing card DynCorp, Reston, Va., ...
  49. Indala Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Motorola Inc., has appointed Richard W. Kr...
  50. Protecting the facilities, players and fans at a major league baseball stadium may we...
  51. We assure you that every measure has been taken at Southern Connecticut State Univers...
  52. Source tagging - the process of inserting electronic security labels in consumer good...
  53. The American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) has purchased and moved into a ne...
  54. Sacramento, Calif. - A state lawmaker is pushing a bill that restricts who can handle...
  55. The Fiber Defender 220 is designed for perimeter fence applications, but can also be ...
  56. Let me concur with the others who have classified Access Control's 1998 Security Syst...
  57. Getting products where they need to be, on time and on target safely, is what compani...
  58. Occupation: Manager of corporate security for Caterpillar Inc. Prior professional e...
  59. The most significant potential threats to corporate security are more likely to come ...
  60. A modern security system blends into the historic grandeur of the seat of Canadian go...
  61. Porta-King's Durasteel pre-assembled buildings provide a clean look that blends in wi...
  62. For many years, the security industry has been viewed by customers as divided into pr...
  63. Onlooker, a video-delay line that provides conventional analog VCRs with pre-alarm re...
  64. The CM5500 Series of electromechanical mortise-style locksets run on four AA batterie...
  65. Adjacent to a Seattle parking lot stands a 25,000-square-foot, three-story warehouse ...
  66. Is there - or should there be - a movement toward "open" architecture in the security...
  67. For over a century, Howard Payne University has prepared its students for life-long l...
  68. BC Hydro is one of Canada's largest hydro-electric utilities, generating, transmittin...
  69. Sitting in the auditorium, I saw in the program the name of the next speaker, who I k...
  70. The recent integration of security systems at Bowdoin College was a strange and wonde...
  71. A building might have a glamorous entrance, but most of its users and visitors first ...
  72. When the Independent Living Center in Hudson, N.Y., moved into its new facility, prog...
  73. New Orleans - Last month, after an extensive undercover investigation dating back to ...
  74. Source tagging - the process of inserting electronic security labels in consumer good...
  75. Protecting the facilities, players and fans at a major league baseball stadium may we...
  76. With more than 450 exhibitors and 115,000 square feet of displays, ISC Expo/Las Vegas...
  77. There's never enough you-know-what You can never have enough security. You want a...
  78. Locknetics, Notifier win President's "E" Awards Commerce Secretary William M. Daley...
  79. You are the director of security on a gambling cruise ship. A patron, noticing a stai...
  80. Robert L. Hager has been named president and chief executive officer of IDenticard Sy...
  81. Business planning: It's not just for profit centers anymore Long-range strategic pl...
  82. A guard booth from Par-Kut International Inc., Harrison Township, Mich., has a standi...
  83. How integrated should fire and security systems be? Texas Instruments, St. Joseph's H...
  84. What do employee safety, internal shrinkage, quality control, securing high-risk loca...
  85. Systems integration was introduced two decades ago as the key to the "smart building....
  86. Installer course draws 44 attendees to Atlanta Forty-four persons attended the first ...
  87. For many years, the security industry has been viewed by customers as divided into pr...
  88. As cheating becomes more sophisticated, so do prevention methods, including advanced ...
  89. In a command room at New York City's sprawling American Museum of Natural History, a ...
  90. The status of people with disabilities has improved little since the passage and impl...
  91. Last month, as the world focused on Olympic history in the making at the Nagano Winte...
  92. The VV5404 integrated 356x292-pixel monochrome CMOS image sensor from Vision, San Jos...
  93. Faraday inaugurates one-stop shopping for fire alarm systems and accessories Farada...
  94. IriScan and GTE bring iris recognition to cyberspace IriScan Inc., Mt. Laurel, N.J....
  95. Today's technology-savvy security managers are urging service providers to undertake ...
  96. A remote surveillance system is assisting the officers of New Scotland Yard in their ...
  97. Until recently, an employee of the John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Company in Bost...
  98. Computer software can assess risks, target security weaknesses and suggest cost-effec...
  99. Implement Web user agreement, checklist We emphasized last month that security must t...
  100. Retail theft is not always sneaky or subtle. Sometimes, it is violent. In Atlanta, ...
  101. New V.P. of sales and marketing at Eltron Eltron International, Simi Valley, Calif....
  102. Cleveland - Local schools have joined a national move toward metal detectors, surveil...
  103. If the pace and rate of change in the recent past is an indication of things to come,...
  104. Over the past five years, trade in South and Central America has almost doubled. Desp...
  105. A striking glass wall in the lobby of a Manhattan high-rise doubles as a barrier agai...
  106. What an ounce of prevention is worth It hit me in the middle of the night, creeping...
  107. Dealers and end-users may view their relationship from opposite sides, but they can a...
  108. Robert Lang Georgia Institute of Technology Occupation: Director of security, Georg...
  109. Security automation benefits on campus: A cost/benefit case for small scale re-engine...
  110. Simplex Time Recorder Co. is a multi-national corporation with headquarters in Gardne...
  111. Last fall, many Georgians were beginning to wonder, "What's wrong with security at ou...
  112. Fingerprint ID verifies social service recipients A pilot program between the San D...
  113. Military security has a lot in common with civilian security, says Mike Toscano, chai...
  114. A family of digital multiplexers for high-resolution, full-screen recording of multip...
  115. The Bravo 5 is a 360-degree quad PIR motion detector from Digital Security Controls (...
  116. If your organization does not have a formal Web security program, now is the time to ...
  117. Teamwork, independent consulting and competitive contracting by qualified systems int...
  118. Gyyr signs merger agreement with Intelligent Controls Gyyr, an Odetics Co., Anaheim...
  119. New president at Tesa; Rice heads card group at Polaroid Corp. Tesa Entry Systems, ...
  120. Luthersville, Ga. - To be left alone by the media and a career in law enforcement is ...
  121. Since the harrowing massacre in Dunblane, Scotland, in 1996, when a gunman shot and k...
  122. "Four sites are up and running," says Bob Green, assistant director of the Military D...
  123. Director of corporate security, Bristol-Myers Squibb, New York; 16 years with the com...
  124. The New Year puts us in the mood to make predictions here at Access Control & Securit...
  125. NASCO celebrated its 25th anniversary last month. Originally called the ommittee of N...
  126. Westar Systems Inc., Santa Ana, Calif., has been chosen to provide electronic securit...
  127. A device developed for the government applies physical access control to network conn...
  128. The Student Right-to-Know and Campus Security Act of 1990 sought to improve security ...
  129. Three-day test gives military a close-up view of what the security industry has to of...
  130. Acrylic, see-through mirror and bronze domes from Plaskolite, Columbus, Ohio, are ava...
  131. Mechanisms on two stainless-steel, sealed switches are protected from blows to the op...
  132. Philips Communication and Security Systems, Lancaster, Pa., and Simplex Time Recorder...
  133. By one estimate, retailers lost $26 billion to shrinkage last year due mostly to cust...
  134. Thousands of HID ISOProx proximity cards are used in conjunction with more than 100 H...
  135. Q - Is there ever going to be true systems integration of security systems, closed-ci...
  136. Trion, Ga. - Convicted murderer Marvin Turner used an identification card belonging t...
  137. Campus crime has become a national issue, and colleges and universities everywhere - ...
  138. Changes affecting the security industry include escalating global crime and terrorism...
  139. Security automation benefits on campus: A cost/benefit case for small scale re-engine...
  140. When positive identification matters Positive identification is a tricky business, ...
  141. A leading investment banking firm relocates in New York and implements a security sys...
  142. Protecting patients and employees Alamance Regional Medical Center, Burlington, N.C...
  143. Eric Brotherhood has been promoted to director, national dealer sales for the North A...
  144. Among Bermuda's 60,000 residents, access control cards issued by security company Ber...
  145. The security department relies on its serviceable, adaptable electronic system, and t...
  146. At New York City's IBG BiometricStore, all of the technological wizardry of the emerg...
  147. Sunnybrook Medical Center opened in 1948 to care for World War II veterans. Almost 40...
  148. "Value-added" is a commonly used term in the security profession. It is not a new con...
  149. The commercial security industry continues to grow and change due to company consolid...
  150. Research and development for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)...
  151. Think twice before opening the door I was leaving the office for the day, just abou...
  152. The U.S. Air Force has certified Fiber SenSys Series 100 fiber-optic intrusion sensor...
  153. A compact, manual-insert IC card reader measures 60x44.5x6mm. Both models, SHROX and ...
  154. The system at North Central Bronx Hospital boasts 141 cameras, 83 card readers and al...
  155. Gerald C. Dodds has been appointed president and chief operating officer of Pulse Eng...
  156. A line of off-the-shelf, manual photographic lenses with various focal lengths is an ...
  157. Utility company's access control system takes care of "a couple of years' worth of he...
  158. Sensormatic Electronics Corp., Boca Raton, Fla., has announced a "Business Builders" ...
  159. A master plan ensures smooth growth Q What strategy should be considered when devel...
  160. My first directive is usually to view security from a CCTV perspective. However, as a...
  161. Sharp HealthCare protects infants from abduction Though not a crime of epidemic propo...
  162. Austin, Texas - According to an annual poll cited in the Austin American-Statesman, 4...
  163. The TSN-410D series of digital signal processing CCD color video cameras offers bette...
  164. Diverse applications drive accelerating demand for photo ID systems. Driven by the de...
  165. Mary Rose Wilcox, a county supervisor in Maricopa County, Ariz., was leaving a board ...
  166. Two product lines from Mas-Hamilton Group, Lexington, Ky. - the X07 and the Cencon Sy...
  167. Gilbert, Ariz. - The police department here knows just what to do with a $10,000 stat...
  168. Huge. Mammoth. Immense. That's the size of the Distribution Fulfillment Services Inc....
  169. Increasing employee acceptance boosts success of access control systems. Regardless o...
  170. AlarmNet to employ new wireless monitoring technology In the alarm monitoring busin...
  171. The MasterProx ASR-610 proximity card reader has a read range of up to 12 inches. Man...
  172. As the communications industry explodes with new technologies that tie together secur...
  173. Cash Handler 5 model safes, manufactured by Chicago-based McGunn Safe Company, have r...
  174. Security strategies are as varied as the buildings they are designed to protect. For ...
  175. Attendees at the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) 43rd Annual Seminar ...
  176. Q We presently occupy a 12-story building and share a parking structure with a second...
  177. Mall developer Macerich uses CCTV and other strategies. When a thief smashed a J.C. P...
  178. An anti-counterfeiting system is a feature of the Magicard Sprinter Flip from Ultra E...
  179. A keypad version of the V Series of electronic door locks needs no key; a valid code ...
  180. Lyle Hill has been named central region sales manager at Kroy Inc., Scottsdale, Ariz....
  181. Leicher GmbH, Munich, Germany, is testing Autosafe, a biometrically secured, 24-hour,...
  182. Door protection is subtle and effective at Parisian, a growing department store chain...
  183. Sensormatic designs, manufactures, markets and services electronic article surveillan...
  184. Continental Instruments has moved its corporate headquarters to the Heartland Executi...
  185. Biometric technology has reached the lives of everyday people, who may use it when co...
  186. Alert readers noticed our new logo on the front cover. Less-than-alert readers are no...
  187. Largely through the work of Tim Giles, the security effort at IBM Corp. in North Amer...
  188. A hardware token protects corporate data and allows users to access the company's com...
  189. Western Resources and Protection One Inc. have announced their intent to combine thei...
  190. The corporate security division at Mellon Bank Corp., Pittsburgh, has a mission: to p...
  191. Management eyes are focusing more intently than ever on the bottom line, and security...
  192. St. Petersburg, Fla.-If Lakewood High School officials approve the plan, one person w...
  193. "The retail world is one that changes at light speed, and the loss prevention area in...
  194. Use the Internet to access remote video images with the RealCam 5000, a self-containe...
  195. John Siedlarz, president and CEO of IriScan Inc., Mt. Laurel, N.J., was named Emergin...
  196. William Hank Thomas is a man who stresses accomplishments and character. As director ...
  197. The Funk and Wagnalls dictionary defines risk as "a chance of encountering harm or lo...
  198. Michael Katalinic says successful security directors are visionaries. His vision: to ...
  199. Three years ago, the security department at the Johns Hopkins Health System was in ne...