ProAV Today
Amazon’s Astro for Business wants to be your company’s tiny security guard
The $2,349 robot comes with four months of Ring Alarm and Astro Security
Security
The Wire
VuWall Successfully Completes SOC 2 Certification Demonstrating Their Commitment to High Standards of Security
MONTREAL — Nov. 1, 2023 — VuWall, a technology leader in video wall control systems and unified visualization solutions, announced the successful completion of their System and Organization Controls...
The Wire
IBC 2023: Pebble strengthens its long-term commitment to the enterprise playout market with the release of Automation 2.0
At IBC 2023, Pebble is announcing a major release of its market-leading playout solution, with Automation 2.0. This release represents a major R&D investment to address two key market...
ProAV Today
Canon announces MS-500 security camera
The $25,000 camera can shoot full color in near complete darkness.
ProAV Today
FTC privacy lawsuits could see Ring and Amazon pay over $30 million
Lawsuits allege employee access to user footage, violation of Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
ProAV Today
Google updating Drive with security features, spam filter
Google has announced that it is finally cracking down more security for Google Drive, including adding a spam protection feature. The algorithmic spam filter will be of the same...
ProAV Today
One-click webcam and mic privacy toggling coming to Chromebooks this year
Chromebooks will be getting a bit more secure when it comes to webcam and microphone access, which is a good thing, seeing as how the laptops are ubiquitous at...
The Wire
Legrand Building Control Systems Awarded ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Certification
Legrand BCS Officially Achieves the Highest Standard for Managing Information Security for Legrand Shading Systems, Vantage, and Wattstopper Products CARLSBAD, Calif. — Jan. 31, 2023 — Legrand, global specialist...
The Wire
Densitron to exhibit with ACE Medias Tools at SATIS 2022
CRAWLEY, UK, 25 October 2022: Densitron, the global leader in display, touch-based interfaces and specialised ODM+ outsourced product design and development for manufacturers, has announced that it will be...
The Wire
Trusted Partner Network Launches New Membership Model and Continues to Build Industry-Leading Content Security Platform
The Trusted Partner Network (TPN), the world’s leading content security program, today announced a new multi-tiered membership model that will provide greater flexibility, efficiency and transparency to global Content...
The Wire
Pebble joins AWS Partner Network, achieves certification of its Virtualized Playout Solutions
Pebble, a leading automation, content management, and integrated channel specialist, is delighted to announce it has joined the Amazon Web Services (AWS) Partner Network (APN) and completed the cloud...
The Wire
GB Labs and Archiware partner for integration of SPACE and P5 to provide powerful, intelligent and easily scalable media storage and data protection
GB Labs and Archiware today announce integration between the GB Labs storage platforms and the Archiware P5 data management solution to deliver maximum security for ongoing and completed productions. Customers now...
The Wire
Black Box Inks Distributor Agreement with ScanSource
PITTSBURGH — June 30, 2021 — Black Box, an industry-leading provider of IT connectivity solutions, recently announced a new partner agreement with ScanSource, a leading global provider of technology...
Corporate AV
DVIGear Releases DisplayNet 3.0 Software Update
Update Introduces Security and Performance Enhancements to DisplayNet
The Wire
Z-Wave Alliance Announces Vivint Smart Home as Latest Principal Member
The Z-Wave Alliance, a standards organization dedicated to developing and advancing the popular Z-Wave® wireless smart home protocol, today announces that Vivint Smart Home, Inc. (NYSE:VVNT), a leading smart...
The Wire
Utelogy and MediaStar Systems Deliver Joint Remote Control and AVoIP Content Solutions
Utelogy Corporation today has added Media Manager, the fully integrated content management system developed by MediaStar Systems, to its Utelligence Program. The Utelligence Program is Utelogy’s way of driving...
New Products
ELEMENTS continue to support industry with free access to remote editing software – ELEMENTS Satellite
Recognising ongoing restrictions in today’s workplace, ELEMENTS, provider of innovative, high-performance media storage and server systems for the post-production and broadcast industry, is providing exclusive support by offering a...
The Wire
21st Century Distributing Goes “Beyond the Booth” with Successful Virtual Roadshow
Nearly 200 AV, security and smart home dealers participated in the three-day virtual event hosted by the leading distributor in the Southeast.
The Wire
BenQ InstaShow Wireless Presentation System Achieves ISO 27001 Security Certification Following Thorough Audit
Market-Leading Wireless HDMI Presentation and Collaboration Solution Passes the Industry’s Toughest Information Security Test for Network and Content Protection COSTA MESA, Calif. — Oct. 27, 2020 — BenQ, an...
The Wire
PowerHouse Alliance Bolsters Local Availability with Seven New Distribution Warehouse Locations
The PowerHouse Alliance distributor members provide quick access to over 250 AV, networking, smart home, and security brands from over 50 locations across the country.
The Wire
BenQ Releases Security White Paper on Wireless Presentation Solution
The White Paper Details How BenQ’s InstaShow Platform Helps Minimize Organizations’ Attack Profiles, Simplifying Meeting Presentation and Collaboration COSTA MESA, Calif. — July 8, 2020 — BenQ, an internationally...
The Wire
Enplug Achieves SOC 2 Type 2 Compliance
Rigorous Third-party Audit Validates Depth of Company’s Commitment to Digital Signage Security
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VMP Showcases Rugged FRM Series Non-Penetrating Roof Mounts at 2017 ISC East
The FRM Series is a Non-Penetrating Roof Mount Designed for Numerous Applications, Including Wireless CCTV Signal Communication, that Won’t Damage Roofing Surfaces
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Kensington VeriMark Fingerprint Key, Now Generally Available, Offers Best-in-Class Cyber Security
World’s First Fingerprint Security Key to Support Both Windows Hello and Fast IDentity Online Universal Second Factor Authentication to Protect Against Unauthorized Access on Compromised Devices
New Products
Video Mount Products’ 2017-18 Product Guide Now Available
Whether Installing Components Using a Floor or Wall Mounted Equipment Rack Enclosure, or Mounting a Flat Panel, Projector, Video Surveillance System, Antenna or Satellite Dish, VMP has the Solution
Entertainment / Leisure
Bexel Providing All Robotic Camera Systems and Associated Equipment for Hit A&E Docuseries ’60 Days In’
BURBANK, Calif. — March 9, 2017 — Bexel has supplied all audio/video equipment for the third season of the innovative A&E docuseries “60 Days In,” which premiered March 2....
2016
CASE STUDY: DC Metro Transit Police
It’s getting tougher to be a criminal, at least on Washington, DC public transportation. “If you’re a criminal, you’re going to pass by one of our cameras,” says Shawn...
Mount / Racks
VMP Showcases Popular DVR Lockbox for Mobile/Rackmount Applications at 2016 ISC East
The DVR-MB1 has Been Designed Specifically for the Peace of Mind of Those Who Require DVRs be Either Portable or Rack Mounted in Settings that May be Prone to...
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VMP Features New ERWEN-6E Wall Rack Enclosure at 2016 ISC East
Now Shipping, the ERWEN-6E Works w/ all Standard 19-Inch Rack Equipment and Accessories, & is Designed to Get Equipment Off the Floor and On the Wall When Floor Standing...
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Kensington AC12 Security Charging Cabinet for Chromebooks & Tablets Named a New Product Winner in Tech & Learning Magazine’s 34th Annual Awards of Excellence
Awards Salute Outstanding Education Technology Products
Audio
Middle Atlantic DC Power Distribution Wins Big at CEDIA 2016
FAIRFIELD, N.J. — Oct. 4, 2016 — Middle Atlantic Products today announced that its innovative, first-of-its-kind power solution, the DC Power Distribution, won two industry awards at CEDIA 2016....
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Christie Showcases Latest Technology for the Security Sector
Display and content management solutions – including the new Phoenix EP – to be highlighted at ASIS 2016, Christie booth #2873
CEDIA Newslink
Platinum Tools® Showcases New TOR Cable Jacket Stripper & Slitter at 2016 CEDIA Expo
Now Shipping, Tor is an Adjustable Heavy-Duty Cable Stripping and Slitting Tool for All Insulation Types Used in Today’s Cables
Audio
Pro Control Puts the Focus on Security
SHAKOPEE, Minn. — May 17, 2016 — Pro Control today introduced the latest version of its Pro Control Studio(R) programming software — version 1.4.2 — which features three new...
News
Keith Fulmer Celebrates 20 Years with Video Mount Products (VMP)
Since 1994, Video Mount Products Has Consistently Been the Mounting Solution Company of Choice for the Discerning Customer in the A/V, Communications, Pro, & Security Markets
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Survey Reveals Majority of Travelers/Commuters Take No Precautions to Secure Bags, Yet 35% Have Experienced Theft
Kensington Poll Provides Insights on Travel Bag Security and Where Protection Is Most Needed LAS VEGAS, NV, – Kensington®, a worldwide leader in delivering smart. safe. simple.™ desktop and mobile...
CES Newslink
Kensington Introduces SecureTrek™ Line of Lockable Travel Bags Designed for Greater Protection on the Go; Company Will Feature SecureTrek Bags at CES Unveiled 2016
Industry-Leading Provider of Laptop Locks for More than 30 Years Brings Security to Travel Bags to Reduce Theft of Valuable Mobile Devices and Possessions LAS VEGAS, NV – Kensington®, a...
2015
AV Technology Manager’s Networked AV Security Workbook
This vital guide provides the information you and your clients need to know for a successful and secure deployment.
News
Friend MTS Strengthens Content Protection Solutions With Appointment of OTT Specialist
Irdeto’s Rob Brown appointed as new Senior Solutions Architect
News
Friend MTS To Launch Revolutionary New Content Protection Technology at IBC 2015
Friend MTS is ramping up the fight against video piracy with the launch of ASiD (Advanced Subscriber iDentification), a revolutionary new content protection service at IBC 2015. ASiD, which...
New Products
Kensington Announces SecureBack™ Line of Enclosures to Support iPad Air® and iPad Air 2 — Family of Products Preserves Aesthetics, Adds Security and Drop Protection
Eight Different Solutions Available for a Wide Variety of Business Environments San Mateo, CA, June 30, 2015 – Kensington, a worldwide leader in delivering smart. safe. simple.™ desktop and...
InfoComm
Barix Adds Emergency Notification to Simple Paging Solution
Out-of-the-box IP solution for fixed and mobile paging also now integrates with background music systems
