Industry Announcements

ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, has announced that it has entered into a strategic collaboration with the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA) to preserve the integrity and authenticity of digital video in the evolving fight against content manipulation.

Altronix, the recognized leader in power and data transmission products for the professional security industry, has expanded its power product line with the new POE367 power supply/charger designed specifically for 277VAC input environments. The POE367 offers a robust and efficient solution for powering IP devices, integrating with NetWay Spectrum Hardened PoE Switches at remote or industrial locations where high-voltage 277V power is the only option.

OpenEye Web Services’ (OWS) new cloud-based maps provide visual context and improve response time with user-friendly, interactive maps customizable to your locations.

Shannon Woodman, Chief Executive Officer of Washington Alarm, will be honored with the prestigious William N. Moody Award on June 17th at ESX 2025 in Atlanta.  Created in 2004 by the Security Industry Alarm Coalition (SIAC), the Moody award is presented annually to an individual who demonstrates a passion for advancing positive alarm management and best industry practices.

Tim Whall, Executive Chairman of the Board for Everon has appointed Don Young as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Young will succeed Whall, who has been serving as Everon’s Interim Chief Executive Officer since November 2024. Whall will continue to be actively involved in driving operational excellence and ongoing business strategy for Everon in his capacity as Executive Chairman of the Board. 

Genetec Inc. announced new updates to Security Center SaaS, the company’s enterprise-grade Security-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution. Since its launch, Genetec has delivered new features to the platform every twelve days.  This ensures Genetec provides a flexible, open, SaaS solution that is continuously extended to meet the needs of any modern security operation.

Allegion US announced the recent integration of Schlage® XE360™ electronic locks with Zentra, an access control solution.

Emergency24 announced a groundbreaking partnership with Intrado Life & Safety, Inc. (Intrado), a provider of emergency communications. Emergency24 now integrates with Intrado’s Emergency Data Broker alarm solution, digitally connecting alarm events directly to more than 600 911 centers across the United States.

The Board of Directors of The Monitoring Association (TMA) announces the retirement of its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Celia T. Besore, MBA, FASAE, CAE. Besore has served in successive positions during her tenure with the organization, which spans over 19 years of service. Her final day at TMA is Friday, July 18th.

AlarmBrand, a premier marketing agency specializing in the security and life safety industries, announced the addition of Ryan Reyes as its new Digital Marketing Strategist. With a proven track record in brand development, digital strategy, and integrated campaign execution, Reyes brings a dynamic edge to the agency’s growing team of industry-savvy professionals.