Expert insights, trends, and best practices to help you make informed decisions about your physical security systems.
In our exclusive coverage from ISC West 2026, we tour the Ajax Systems booth alongside U.S. and Canadian leadership to uncover their massive push into enterprise physical security. Discover how the new 32-channel NVRs, the wireless Takeover Module, and the high-security MegaHub are giving integrators the tools to conquer complex commercial deployments.
In our exclusive coverage from ISC West 2026, we break down Rhombus's biggest release: the Rhombus Recon autonomous patrol unit. Discover how this mobile platform seamlessly integrates with traditional cameras and sensors into a single cloud dashboard - eliminating blind spots for good and transforming passive surveillance into proactive response.
Recording a crime is one thing. Stopping it in its tracks is another. At ISC West 2026, the energy at the Phantom Fog Technologies booth confirmed a massive shift in the industry: business owners are moving away from passive surveillance and toward active deterrence.
When we talk about scaling video surveillance, the conversation usually stops at the server rack. Adding cameras means adding servers, which means more licensing, more configuration, and higher costs. But at ISC West 2026, the partnership between Milesight and Network Optix showed a completely different path: putting the VMS directly on the edge.
Luminys used ISC West 2026 to show what its ecosystem can do for security integrators: off‑grid LumiGuardian solar trailers and LumiWatch pole‑mounted units, low‑light LumiLuxSmart and LumiDeterrent cameras, and AI tools like LumiSearch and LumiAgent that sit on top of R5 NVRs, LumiCenter VMS, and LumiCloud VSaaS. This article walks through the live demos from Jennifer Hackenburg, Greg Stone, and JP Wenger and explains how these Luminys security solutions fit real‑world projects in retail, education, construction, and temporary sites.
Join Dave Mayne, President of M2M Services, and Sales Engineer Kyle Fosburgh as they showcase the latest critical communications solutions at ISC West 2026. From cellular communicators and intrusion panels to drop-in access control systems, discover how M2M Services delivers connectivity between security systems and monitoring centers for integrators across North America and beyond. See live demos of the Connect XiP panel, BAT series communicators, and mobile-based access control solutions designed to simplify installation while expanding service opportunities for security professionals.
Is the Reolink TrackFlex Floodlight WiFi the best upgrade for your driveway? Alex shares his real-world experience installing and testing this 4K dual-lens camera, featuring AI tracking, full-color night vision, and local storage.
Alarms detect. Cameras capture. But neither stops a thief already inside. My name is Vladimir Dragovic, and I'm the CEO of Phantom Fog Technologies. This security fog system case study documents a recent installation we completed with our partner integrator Knight & Day Security Inc. at a private garage housing a high-value car collection in […]
In 2026, aosu home security systems are positioning themselves as a strong alternative to established players like eufy and Reolink. While many brands compete on resolution and AI features, aosu sets itself apart with its focus on local storage hubs (aosu Homebase, aosu HomeCortex) and subscription-free security options. For North American homeowners and SMBs, this […]
An LTE cellular security camera exists for places your router will never reach. Remote farms, construction sites, storage yards, trailheads, and seasonal cottages often sit beyond reliable broadband. With LTE backhaul, the camera sends motion clips, alerts, and health pings over the same cellular networks your phone uses. That means real coverage without trenching Ethernet […]
