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CANASA appoints Kim Caron as executive director

Kim Caron is a respected veteran of the Canadian security industry, beginning her career as a monitoring station operator in 1988. Since then she has held several senior level positions and is a long-standing advocate for alarm monitoring.


Triton to acquire Bosch Building Technologies' security products business

Bosch has announced an agreement to sell its Building Technologies' security products division to investment firm Triton. According to a Bosch statement, the transaction includes three business units: video, access and intrusion, and communications.


Axis announces ARTPEC-9 chip with support for AV1 video encoding

Axis Communications recently introduced the ninth generation of its system-on-chip (SoC), ARTPEC-9, with support for the AV1 video encoding standard from the Alliance for Open Media (AOM).


Eagle Eye Networks releases report outlining surveillance trends for 2025

Eagle Eye Networks recently released the 2025 edition of its annual Trends in Video Surveillance report. The company says it has identified six trends that will impact businesses globally in 2025.


Frank Pietrobono joins Avante as VP of sales & marketing

Toronto-based Avante has announced the appointment of Frank Pietrobono as vice-president of sales & marketing. Prior to joining Avante, Pietrobono served as vice-president of business development at RSPNDR.


 
 
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Genetec report outlines cloud adoption, AI developments in physical security systems

Genetec recently released the results of its 2025 State of Physical Security Report, sharing observations regarding hybrid cloud adoption, the role of IT departments in decision-making, AI trends and more. The report is based on insights from more than 5,600 physical security leaders globally, including end users, channel partners, integrators and consultants. » Read full article
 
 
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Roger Barnes recognized with Resideo Circle of Excellence award

Roger Barnes from Roger's Security Systems, based in Burlington, Ont., recently accepted the 2024 Circle of Excellence award from Resideo during its 35th annual CONNECT customer event, held in Tampa, Fla., in November. According to Resideo, "the award is reserved for an individual that has made a significant impact on the security industry." » Read full article

Hall of Fame 2024: Anita Brunet

Approaching her 35th year in the professional security industry, Anita Brunet is just as excited to be a part of it now as she was back in 1990. » Read full article

Hall of Fame 2024: Mark Cup

Access Direct, the company co-founded by Mark Cup, now has a dozen brands in its portfolio and currently has a team of seven full-time staff, with offices in Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto and Vancouver. » Read full article

Hall of Fame 2024: Robert Mowles

Back in 2002, Robert Mowles saw a gap in the home automation market and thought he could help fill it. Smart home technology was relatively new, as was e-commerce, but Mowles believed Canadians would soon embrace both. » Read full article

 
Events 
 

International CES

Location: Las Vegas, Nev.
Date: January 7-10, 2025
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Security Summit Canada

Location: Online
Date: February 27, 2025
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Security Canada East

Location: Laval, Que.
Date: April 30, 2025
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