
U.S. Department of Transportation Issues Drone Rules to Advance Safety
[SDM Magazine – 1/11/21] The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced final rules for Unmanned Aircrafts (UA), commonly known as drones. The new rules will require Remote Identification (Remote ID) of drones and allow operators of small drones to fly over people and at night under certain

Allegion Acquires Yonomi, an IoT Cloud Smart Home Integration Platform
[SDM Magazine – 1/8/21] Allegion, a security products and solutions provider, has acquired privately held technology company Yonomi. Yonomi specializes in IoT cloud platforms. Founded in 2013 by building automation and enterprise cloud computing workers, Yonomi is an agnostic smart-home ecosystem that automatically discovers and coordinates devices. Today, Yonomi solutions

LenelS2 announces strategic agreement with Bosch Building Technologies to resell Bosch IP cameras
[SecurityInfoWatch – 1/7/21] LenelS2 has announced a strategic agreement with Bosch Building Technologies to resell Bosch IP cameras in North America and Europe. As a result of the agreement, end users will have access to the complete Bosch IP camera portfolio through LenelS2’s Value-Added Resellers (VARs). The Bosch IP camera

Allied Universal Hosting Drive-Thru Open House Event; Seeking to Hire 100 Security Professionals in Phoenix
[SDM Magazine – 1/5/20] Allied Universal, a security and facility services company, is seeking to hire more than 100 Phoenix-area security professionals. Applicants are invited to drive up to the parking lot at the Clocktower Corporate Center at 7776 S. Pointe Parkway West in Phoenix, Arizona on Jan. 13 from

Teledyne Technologies to Acquire FLIR Systems
[Teledyne Technologies – 1/6/21] Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY) (“Teledyne”) and FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ:FLIR) (“FLIR”) jointly announced today that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Teledyne will acquire FLIR in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $8.0 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, FLIR

Doyle Security Systems Acquires Hart Alarm and Austin Security, its Third and Fourth Acquisition of 2020
[SDM Magazine – 12/21/20] Doyle Security Systems Inc., a provider of residential and commercial security, fire and medical monitoring systems in Upstate, Western and Central New York as well as Western Pennsylvania has announced the acquisition of two security companies: Hart Alarm in Albany, N.Y. and Austin Security in Olean,