Employees are your biggest cybersecurity threat

5.3.24 – SIW – Dennis Scimeca IT departments can update software, but they can’t patch people. (Editor’s note: This article originally appeared in our sister publication, IndustryWeek) Proper cybersecurity hygiene naturally and...

New Congressional Bill to explore using AI to secure U.S. border

While the U.S. isn’t exactly marshaling a robotic platoon, lawmakers are considering how emerging technology, including AI, could contribute to border security. Legislation recently introduced by Rep. Lou Correa, D- Santa Ana, would require top border officials...

Monitoring Matters: Alarm Industry Innovation Needed Now More Than Ever

5.1.24 – SSI – Morgan Hertel The alarm industry is stuck in a time warp compared to some others across the technology landscape. It’s time to innovate. When I started in the industry in the late ’70s, most new systems were digital dialers with keylocks or...

Parks Associates: 30% of internet households own either a smart camera or a smart video doorbell

5.1.24 – SIW -DALLAS, April 30, 2024  The new consumer study featured at the 28th annual CONNECTIONS Conference highlights connected home trends. Parks Associates’ research finds that among smart home devices, video devices lead in...

Survey: U.S. Business and Consumers Plan to Increase Tech Spending

(Image credit: ThinkStock) 5.2.24 – TV Tech S&P Global Market Intelligence reports that its U.S. indicator of demand for technologies rose in Q1 but macro economic pressures may curb enthusiasm A new survey indicates that U.S. businesses and consumers had an...

Webinar on the State Fire Marshal’s Office

Texas Department of Insurance sent this bulletin at 04/24/2024 10:00 AM CDT View as webpage Join us at 2 p.m. Central time on May 9 for the webinar “How the State Fire Marshal’s Office helps Texans”.Get an overview of the State Fire Marshal’s Office...