WATCH ABOVE: An Edmonton jewelry store owner says he feels his business is as protected from thieves as it can be now that he’s installed a unique security device that uses smoke to try and prevent potential thefts. Sarah Kraus explains. Beck Antiques and...
9.14.18 – SDM The age of IoT takes community policing to another level as law enforcement, citizens and security companies embrace the collaboration. More homeowners and small businesses are installing surveillance cameras inside and outside their properties,...
BY DANIEL C. VOCK | SEPTEMBER 2018 The job of a firefighter isn’t what it used to be. Take Charlottesville, Va., for example, where in just the past 18 months the fire departments in the city and surrounding Albemarle County have searched the wreckage of a plane crash...
9.14.18 – SIW Photo credit: (Image courtesy Apple) The Apple Watch Series 4 offers several features that could revolutionize the mobile Personal Emergency Response Systems (mPERS) market. Chief among them are the watch’s accelerometer and gyroscope which, when...
9.13.18 – SDM Hurricane Florence is beginning to be felt on the southeastern shorelines of the United States, and is expected to bring extreme winds, flooding and rainfall through the Carolina coast and inland over the next several days. According to CNN, by the...
8.28.18 – Security The single most important thought when securing our schools is maintaining an open, supportive environment that is conducive to learning. School security directors all too often worry that their campuses will become “prisons” if a...