SJA Security Spotlight: Effective event security; Is voice biometrics ready for its mic drop?
Security Journal Americas (SJA)
Information, Analysis and Insights for Manufacturers, Installers and Senior Security Professionals in the Americas.
Effective event security in a world of evolving risk
Ty Richmond and Travis Strawbridge from Allied Universal Event Services discuss the benefits of a risk-based approach for event security.
At the start of each year, excitement grows for upcoming music festivals, concerts, conventions, sporting events and other special events.
For the event security industry, the new year marks the beginning of a very busy season with often several events occurring simultaneously which requires detailed planning and evaluation of the risk landscape for each.
We are living in a world of evolving risk and every event has a unique security profile and varying levels of risk tolerance.
Is voice biometrics ready for its mic drop?
Michael Gips , Chief Strategy Officer and Deepak Chandran, Technical Advisor, both for Emergence Technology Group , discuss the untapped potential of voice biometrics for security and safety.
Tens of millions of people have facial recognition on their smartphones.
Fingerprints, which can also unlock smartphones, have been used for access control for decades.
Iris recognition is deployed for national ID programs, high-security access control and border management.
Winning the relay race with next-generation radio
Chris Chuang , CEO of Relay tells Security Journal Americas about the company’s plans for growth over the next year with its next-generation radio.
Can you tell me about yourself and your role at Relay?
I’m Chris Chuang, the Co-Founder and CEO of Relay, a North Carolina-based high growth technology company serving frontline teams.
Prior to Relay, I was CEO of Republic Wireless, a consumer wireless provider rated number one prepaid carrier by Consumer Reports and COO of Bandwidth (a now publicly traded communications platform company).
Listen and learn: how to secure schools
Gary Corsale , Regional Sales Manager at DoorBird (an ASSA ABLOY Company) discusses the use of audio and video communication to secure schools.
What has your journey in security been like?
I’ve been with DoorBird for over two years now, but I joined the security industry over 35 years ago.
Some of my previous roles have been with major manufacturing companies like General Electric and NAPCO.
Project Focus: California strengthens emergency preparedness with Motorola Solutions
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摩托罗拉系统 has announced that the state of California has bolstered its disaster and emergency preparedness and response capabilities by leveraging the company’s?Rave Prepare solution.
According to Motorola Solutions, the new deployment will collect additional opt-in information that will help emergency managers, public safety authorities and public health preparedness officials more accurately target critical messages via the state’s?Enhanced Alerting?program.
“The state of California has taken significant steps to address the emergency preparedness needs of those who may require alternative safety strategies through its NG 9-1-1 initiative,” said Todd Piett, Corporate Vice President of Command Center Technologies at Motorola Solutions.
“State leaders have prioritized community engagement and worked with our team to develop a customized solution that enables state and local agencies to holistically serve residents when earthquakes, flooding, heatwaves and other catastrophes happen.”
Product Focus: Alcatraz AI to debut facial authentication at ISC West
Alcatraz AI has announced its new facial authentication technology, Rock X, will be debuting at ISC West, 9-12 April, in Las Vegas.
According to the company, Rock X sets a new standard in outdoor access control, featuring frictionless and secure facial authentication technology for a wide range of applications.
Rock X introduces new security for exterior locations using the power of AI and technical advancements to address the challenges posed by exterior environments.
“The introduction of the exterior Rock X marks a paradigm shift in outdoor access control,” said Tina D’Agostin, CEO at Alcatraz AI.
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This month’s exclusive Head to Head interview in SJA, hear from?Kasia Hanson, Global Senior Director, Security Ecosystem Development and Partnerships at?Intel Corporation?as she looks ahead to the future of AI in security: “AI is unlocking intelligence from droves of data that historically was unused or could not be used,” Kasia says.
The Special Report in this edition is on the topic of Surveillance and is produced in partnership with?IDIS America. The Knowledge Partner article, from?Mike Rose, EVP of Sales at the company, explores the considerations organizations need to take into account when evaluating surveillance systems. “[A] holistic approach to evaluating video security systems emphasizes the importance of looking beyond upfront costs to consider long-term value,” Mike writes.
Listen Now: AI & Analytics – Transforming security
Security Journal Americas Editor, Victoria Hanscomb and Matthew Powell , Managing Director for North America at ISS - Intelligent Security Systems , explore how the implementation of artificial intelligence (AI) and analytics can help to advance security and also improve business operations and efficiencies.
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