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In this episode of the Brilliance podcast, ACRE’s Chief Product Officer Kim Loy discusses the end-user adoption rates of cloud-based physical access systems, potential cybersecurity risks with physical access data, and the Cloud Security Shared Responsibility model.

Starting this year, Open Options and Vanderbilt Technologies will be teaming up to expand their global reach as they combine sales teams to better support a growing integrator base.

In this article, Chuck O’Leary, President of Open Options, shares a list of enhancements planned for release in 2021.

Reed Exhibitions, producer of ISC West, transformed the global security industry event into an all-virtual format for 2020 but is planning to return to an in-person show for 2021. The in-person ISC West 2021 event, which attracts more than 25,000 attendees, is in the pre-registration phase and will take place July 19-21, 2021 at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas, NV.

The kit list builder tools supports customers in building a Vanderbilt access control system. The tool isn’t just ideal for security businesses; the system is ideal for an end-user, specifier or consultant looking to create a bespoke access control solution with just a few clicks for a wide range of projects. It is fast, straightforward and best of all it’s free to use!

ACRE Chief Product Officer Kim Loy is featured in this article on “Security Leadership: Women on the Frontline”. In her interview, Kim talks about perseverance in the enterprise security industry, and a passion to serve, protect and facilitate public/private safety and security.

ComNet products are rated operationally up to 75°C or 167°F. This is very hot for standard electronic equipment but ComNet products are designed to be tough. This Vanderbilt article explains the importance of Comnet’s hardened products and, in layman’s terms, how Comnet’s thoughtful product design provides thermal management.

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.

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.