While most building owners don’t want to think about it, commercial buildings, newsrooms, concert venues, and other highly-populated areas are established targets for mass shootings, making security and surveillance the utmost priority in public places. The number of mass shootings incidents in the U.S. climbed to a whopping 262 yesterday according to data collected by […]
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3 ways to improve commercial building security and cost efficiencies
Cloud-based building management systems, IoT devices, and remote mobile connectivity are rapidly transforming today’s facilities and security management ecosystem in the commercial real estate sector saving valuable time in the event of an emergency by placing “human sensors” in the field. For property owners and managers, commercial building security, both physical and cyber, is an […]
Countering IoT cybersecurity risks: Strategies for building and plant owners
IoT is key to building efficiency, but cybersecurity has to be addressed While the buildings we work and live in are getting better, smarter, and more connected as we speak, they are also becoming exponentially more vulnerable to cyber attacks, which means cybersecurity measures are a must for modern buildings. Only a few years ago, […]
IoTium expands IIoT offering to Canada via deal with Yorkland Controls
The IIoT agreement will allow Yorkland’s customers to have access to IoTium’s NaaS solution California-based IoTium, a network infrastructure company for the industrial internet of things (IIoT), has expanded its presence in Canada through a strategic distribution alliance with Yorkland Controls, a provider of control systems and solutions. Under this new agreement, Yorkland Controls […]