When an organization decides to implement or improve security, the project is usually focused on incident prevention, mitigation, or post-incident investigation. In most cases, building occupants recognize the new normal with the presence of the cameras, turnstiles, card credential readers, and other conspicuous devices. Houses of Worship, however, often have a different outlook on security [...]
May 10, 2019 Birmingham, AL – Vision Security Technologies is excited to announce being ranked 45th on the Security InfoWatch 2019 Security Business Fast50. The Fast50 is a rankings and market research feature in Security Business open to all North American security integrators. The companies ranked in the annual Security Business Fast50 are recognized and ranked based on [...]
Every organization has security challenges. Some are realized during proactive approaches to minimize risk, while other vulnerabilities become apparent after an incident. Vision Customer Challenge For any manufacturer, observation, injury prevention, and improved security is paramount. An automotive parts manufacturer had an antiquated video system that was no longer giving them the resolution or functionality [...]
ABC of Alabama held their annual Facilities Directors Conference September 13 through 14 at the Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa. The two day event featured numerous speakers on various topics such as campus security, trends on campus, pre-qualification and bidding and drones. Vision was asked to be the opening presenter at the conference with Campus [...]
The fourth of July is almost here and Vision Security Technologies encourages you to celebrate safely! Fireworks are a fun tradition and a spectacular way to celebrate America’s Independence Day with friends and family but they can be extremely dangerous if not handled properly. Here a few reminders that can help keep the holiday safe [...]
Your security budget will drive asset protection, personnel management, and branding. However, your organization may be looking to trim the budget. It’s important to communicate that security systems just aren’t the right line items to cut and minimize. Underfunding at the initial purchase phase, or failure to fund through upgrades can be a headache if [...]
It’s taxing, and some would say impossible, for security staff to monitor the entire perimeter of a building or outdoor space. Video surveillance cameras, equipped with video analytics, can handle a significant amount of perimeter surveillance and reduce staffing requirements. Smart video surveillance cameras strategically placed around a perimeter fence, property line, or outside of [...]
This Thanksgiving, millions of people will pause to give thanks for friends, family, community, and so much more. When we asked around the office 'What are you thankful for?' here are some responses from the Vision Team: "I want to give thanks for the first 17 years of Vision. The greatest asset of any successful [...]
Recently, it was publicly disclosed that a serious vulnerability in the WPA2 wireless encryption protocol had been discovered. What is WPA2? WPA2 is the most common encryption used on routers and other wireless devices to encrypt WiFi traffic. As a result, there’s a HIGH probability this affects your IT network. What is and isn’t vulnerable [...]
The August 2017 solar eclipse gave Americans across the country a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness a celestial wonder. The team in our Nashville office had the privilege of viewing it from several places. In fact, our valued partner, Vanderbilt University, captured the eclipse in real time using the Avigilon VMS, perfectly located along the path [...]
