June Keynotes available on the ALOA website
Unyielding Dedication. Professional Fortitude. A Champion For the Association
from ALOA
These are the hallmarks of a President's Club Member - ALOA's most prestigious organization. So how do you get in? More
Museum Security: Integrated Security Systems to Protect the Priceless
from Source Security
It only takes a shocking 58 seconds to steal a painting. Jonas Rehnberg, writer at Assa Abloy Future labs, speaks to former museum security chief Ton Cremers about the safe-keeping of precious artefacts in museums and art galleries. More
Biometric Security Market Worth $650 Million by 2013
from SecurityWorldHotel.com
Despite the hype for biometrics in past years, the uptake of these devices has remained slow. Price, user acceptance and legislation continue to be hurdles that limited the use of biometrics. However, recently a few devices have overcome these barriers and have found industry niches. In its latest biometrics market report, IMS Research forecasts the global market for fingerprint devices to reach $650 million by 2013.
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Don't Delay...Register Early!
from ALOA
Save your seat at the table at the upcoming 53rd Annual ALOA Convention & Security Expo. More
Monitor Home Security with Alarm.com iPhone App
from CNET Reviews
Ever wish you could disarm your alarm system while sitting in your driveway? Or check in on, say, the cat while you're out of town? Alarm.com's new iPhone app lets you do all that and more. It's a freebie for Alarm.com customers.
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Security Professionals Urged to Consider Cloud Infrastructure and Pressure Vendors
from SC Magazine
The future of the security professional is secure but more pressure should be put on vendors to offer cloud computing. Speaking at the CSO Interchange in central London, Philippe Courtot, CEO of Qualys, claimed that with the use of cloud computing there are changes to be made within businesses, but to manage this the 'business needs to change'. More
Recovery Act Money for Small Business
from Chicago Public Radio
According to the Small Business Administration, the volume of loans being issued to small businesses with SBA help is up 30 percent since the federal stimulus bill was passed. The number of lenders making loans has also increased.
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Small Businesses Are Taking Tentative Steps Toward Online Networking
from The New York Times
By choice or necessity, successful small-business owners are earnest networkers, gladly shaking hands, handing out cards and attending local meetings to find and keep customers, solve problems, seek feedback or support and bolster their bottom lines. More