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    The Benefits of A Stun Baton | THSS

    In an increasingly unpredictable world, personal safety has become a top priority for many individuals. One effective tool that is gaining popularity in the realm of self-defense is the stun baton. Often considered one of the best stun batons, these devices offer a unique blend of practicality and power, providing…

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    Why Pepper Gel Works | THSS

    In the world of personal safety and self-defense, pepper spray has long been a go-to choice. It’s compact, easy to use, and highly effective at deterring potential threats. But, as technology and innovation advance, a new contender is making waves in the industry: gel pepper spray. This enhanced version of…

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    Exclusive interview with Grosvenor Technology

    International Security Journal speaks exclusively to Chris Wrench, Senior Product Manager, Grosvenor Technology. Can you tell us more about Grosvenor Technology’s journey to this point?  Grosvenor Technology, founded in 1989, traces its roots back to Custom Micro in 1971, known for manufacturing time clocks and basic access solutions. Notably, in…

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    Prince George’s County’s Camera Law

    Prince George’s County in Maryland announced in November of 2023 that landlords and property owners will be required to install and maintain 24-hour security cameras in all multi-family, high-occupancy dwellings greater than 100 units. This requirement was made in an effort to reduce crime rates, especially regarding the increase in…

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    Picking An EDC Knife | THSS

    Self defense is an important thing to have every day, but so is the need for a practical tool in your day-to-day life. For many, everyday carry knives have become an essential companion for both security purposes and practicality. Whether you’re opening packages, handling minor repairs, or ensuring personal safety,…

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    ABM strengthens leadership team and expands operations

    ABM has pressed forward with its ambitious expansion strategy, appointing a new Managing Director and finance leader while further integrating head offices. ABM’s expansion Campbell Murdoch has joined the business as Managing Director for the Business & Industry division, as part of the senior leadership team. Lead by SVP &…

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    Some Resideo Pro Series Panels Experiencing Shutdown

    02/13/24 4:15 PM UPDATE: Resideo has an update on the AlarmNet360 site currently: “A small percentage of ProSeries and LTEMP LTE AT&T communicators may experience signaling issues that could result in a communication failure message being generated to the monitoring Central Station.This issue is being worked with AT&T for immediate…

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    Entrust in exclusive discussions to acquire Onfido

    Entrust has confirmed that the company is in exclusive discussions to acquire UK-based Onfido. If the acquisition were to be completed, Entrust would be adding a compliant AI/ML-based biometric and document IDV tech stack to its portfolio of identity solutions. “Unmatched identity security solutions” “We chose to enter into discussions…

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    Ajax Special Event 2023: Rule your space

    On 20 October, Ajax Systems hosted the fifth Ajax Special Event, an online showcase of latest devices and new software features. Starting 8 years ago with the conquest of the global intrusion market, the company is now expanding horizontally by adding entirely new product verticals to its portfolio. Ajax Systems…

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    Prince George’s County’s Camera Law

    Prince George’s County in Maryland announced in November of 2023 that landlords and property owners will now be required to install and maintain 24-hour security cameras in all multi-family, high-occupancy dwellings greater than 100 units. This requirement was made in an effort to reduce crime rates, especially regarding the increase…

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    Why Are Keychain Weapons Effective

    When it comes to safety, keychain defense weapons are a fashion accessory with a truly important purpose. Designed to provide quick protection when you’re alone, in a vulnerable situation, or traveling, keychain weapons offer peace of mind and security. Their compact size makes them easy to carry, ensuring that you’re…

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    Milestone Systems joins CVE Program

    Milestone Systems has joined the Common Vulnerability and Exposures (CVE) Program as a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA) to help enhance cybersecurity transparency. The community-based program aims to identify, define and categorise publicly disclosed vulnerabilities. Organisations across the world are partnered with the CVE Program. As part of their work, these…

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    Stun Guns vs. Tasers | The Home Security Superstore

    Protecting yourself is crucial, which is why self-defense tools are so important. There are a variety of self-defense devices to choose from, and given their ability to immobilize or incapacitate threats, Tasers and stun guns are a popular choice. While these two device names are often used interchangeably, they are…