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Brand trio Vanderbilt, ComNet and Open Options will highlight a collective experience and portfolio range at Intersec 2020, taking place Jan 19-21, 2020 in Dubai, focusing on ACRE brands’ strengths in cloud solutions, open platforms, smart integrations and cybersecurity. The ACRE companies will be at Stand S1 C19. One-on-one meetings are available by advance request.

Kim Loy, Chief Product Officer at ACRE and Member of the Board of Directors for the Security Industry Association (SIA), has been selected to join the International Judging Panel for the IFSEC Global “Top Influencers in Security & Fire” for 2020.

A customer needed to migrate their Open Options DNA Server to Windows 10, a seemingly easy request but the customer was using outdated Windows XP OS and had corrupted data files with no database backup. It was an opportunity for Open Options’ Tech Support to step in and get creative, parsing through multiple errors until the customer’s database was rebuilt and back online.

High-bandwidth applications are becoming more prevalent with the use of higher definition and megapixel cameras in new “Smart Cities.” ComNet’s new 10Gbps switches are another example of the company leading the market in product development with products warrantied for life.

Vanderbilt has phased out its SPIAP platform, replacing it with a new user-friendly shopping experience that simplifies users’ account administration.

The new webshop is supported by Shopware, responsive on all devices and allows customers to place orders 24/7, 365 days per year with real-time pricing and availability.

When a threat is made evident to an educational institution, immediate security protocol nowadays typically involves taking all measures necessary to keep intruders out.

While creating safe learning environments can be arduous, Vanderbilt and its integration partners can ensure that a campus is prepared to protect its people and assets.

In this SDM article, Skip Haight, vice president of marketing at Communication Networks (ComNet), and other industry experts advise security integrators on what they consider to be the top five items to focus on when preparing for any network design project.

Vanderbilt and ComNet, both ACRE brands, announced a new strategic integration to offer customers an improved level of service.

The new partnership creates a collaboration between ComNet Europe and Vanderbilt International, leveraging internal systems and supply chain and logistics structures.

ACRE CMO and industry veteran Kim Loy writes Shifting Focus: Internet Of Things From The Security Manufacturer’s Perspective, exploring manufacturers’ responsibility for safeguarding data, engaging in vulnerability testing of products and incorporating stringent protections at every stage of the product development process.