Security News Round-Up 01/12/2024

Here's what's happening in this week's Security News Round-Up:

Everon Buys Banking & Financial Specialist Portland Safe

The acquisition allows Everon to substantially grows its capabilities to serve banking and financial institutions, commercial and national accounts businesses in the Northeast.
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Rite Aid Banned From Using Facial Recognition by FTC for 5 Years

Rite Aid agreed to the ban after the FTC found that the pharmacy chain falsely accused customers of crimes and unfairly targeted people of color.
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Alarm.com & Vivint Settle Patent Dispute, Enter Into License Agreement

Under the agreement, Alarm.Com will license to Vivint its intellectual property portfolio.
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Security Industry Mourns the Loss of Lynda Murphy Knott

As the founder of Murphy Knott Public Relations, Lynda counted among her deep roster of clientele several security company's including Stanley Black & Decker, Securitas, among others.
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Security Industry Mourns the Loss of Aiphone Marketing Manager Brad Kamcheff

Kamcheff was a 35-year employee of Aiphone Corp. who led the company’s marketing team and was instrumental in developing the company’s strategic marketing plan.
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