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What Every MSP Internal Security Framework Should Include

These are the elements of an MSP Internal Security Framework that most MSPs are not doing that leave them vulnerable to being breached.

October 7, 2020 Adam Forziati Leave a Comment

At the recent MSP Connect Live, a group of virtual events put on by The ASCII Group, the CEO of a well-versed MSP provided a framework for MSP internal security practices. As Corey Kirkendoll, CEO of 5K Technical Services, said during the session: it’s more important to make sure your own company utilizes internal security best practices. […]

Trilogy Standalone Pushbutton PIN Lock Converts Public Bathrooms to Single Occupancy

The Trilogy Privacy Standalone Pushbutton PIN lock geared towards campuses & K-12 to help avoid the spread of coronavirus.

October 6, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Alarm Lock, a division of Napco Security Technologies, introduces “an easy, economical COVID-19 solution to quickly convert multistall restrooms to single occupancy, to create social distancing and help avoid spread of the virus,” according to an announcement from the company. The new wireless Trilogy Privacy Standalone Pushbutton PIN Locks solution is geared toward college campuses and K-12 schools as […]

Over 1,000 Parents Sign Letter Calling for Facial Recognition Ban in Schools

School facial recognition ban letter is part of an effort by Fight for the Future, the digital rights group behind BanFacialRecognition.com.

September 21, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Parents have raised an alarm against what they call “invasive” surveillance tech used in schools and, in some cases, for remote learning. They’ve called for lawmakers and school admins to ban facial recognition in schools. In less than a week, an open letter from parents opposing the use of facial recognition in schools has already been signed […]

Temperature Scanning Best Practices and What’s on the Market

It's best to rely on integrators for new solutions that the market is just now adapting - but here are some rudimentary temperature scanning best practices.

September 11, 2020 Steve Wilber Leave a Comment

Innovative solutions have arisen to mitigate the spread of coronavirus. One that has garnered a lot of attention toward the security industry is the use of thermal cameras to read human skin temperature — and while we recommend you let the pros help you and your organization, there are a few temperature scanning best practices […]

Cisco, ServiceNow Release Contact Tracing Integration

Cisco’s DNA Spaces will integrate with ServiceNow’s Contact Tracing app and allow customers to identify potential interactions with a affected employees.

September 3, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Cisco’s DNS Spaces app and ServiceNow are partnering on a new integration that to enhance contact tracing and help organizations manage the return to the workplace amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Cisco’s DNA Spaces, a location-based application and analytics tool, will integrate with ServiceNow’s Contact Tracing app and allow joint customers to import location-based data […]

Motorola Avigilon, elevated temperature detection

Motorola Avigilon H4 is an Elevated Temperature Detection Solution

Motorola Avigilon consists of an infrared-spectrum thermal camera and features edge-based analytics for a contactless screening method.

August 27, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Motorola announces its H4 Thermal Elevated Temperature Detection (EDT) Solution from Avigilon. The Avigilon H4 Thermal ETD solution is a pre-screening solution that can be used to detect indications of an elevated body temperature in a person. “By screening for indicators of an elevated body temperature at an entry point, we are helping businesses protect their teams’ health […]

StoneLock Pro Releases ‘Faceless’ Biometric Reader

StoneLock Go is a biometric reader that protects user privacy by forgoing photographs and eliminating the need to touch anything.

August 17, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

StoneLock announces the official launch of the StoneLock GO biometric reader. The StoneLock GO is intentionally designed with proprietary, “faceless” recognition technology to protect users by safeguarding their privacy without the use of photographs while eliminating the need to touch, according to the company. While an access card or password can be misplaced, shared, or cloned, the […]

People Might Be Selling Your Instacart Order Info Online

A reported Instacart hack has potentially impacted over 275,000 users, putting part of their credit card numbers, order histories, & more up for grabs.

July 31, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

Instacart — the grocery delivery-on-demand app — could have suffered a data breach which affected hundreds of thousands of customers. According to a recent BuzzFeed report, the names, last four digits of credit card numbers, and order histories are popping up on dark web markets as a result of the supposed Instacart hack. The report […]

AI Security Cameras from i-PRO Feature Analytical Apps

i-PRO X-Series AI security cameras enables analytical applications on the network edge to optimize system bandwidth and storage requirements.

July 22, 2020 TechDecisions Staff Leave a Comment

i-PRO is launching its new series of AI security cameras. The new i-PRO X-Series enables analytical applications on the network edge, further optimizing performance, system bandwidth and storage requirements, according to the company. “Our new i-PRO X-Series take imaging to a whole new level by providing intelligent video analytics at the edge while maximizing network […]

NYT Publishes Inside Account of Massive Twitter Hack

Last week's massive Bitcoin scheme on Twitter was apparently the work of four young individuals and not a nation state, according to the New York Times.

July 21, 2020 Zachary Comeau Leave a Comment

Remember a few days ago when some of the most prominent public figures took to Twitter to ask for Bitcoin in exchange for doubling your money? If you haven’t heard yet, that was fake. No, Joe Biden, Barrack Obama, Bill Gates, Kanye West, Warren Buffett or even Elon Musk didn’t ask for the digital currency. […]