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Editor's Angle
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Monthly column by Editor Karyn Hodgson.

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Editor's Angle

Appreciating ‘Ordinary’

Karyn Hodgson
Karyn Hodgson
January 5, 2024

IT’S JANUARY. Happy New Year! I hope you have an ordinary year.


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How Peak Alarm Pursues Methodical Excellence

Karyn Hodgson
Karyn Hodgson
December 4, 2023

One of the things that really intrigued me about Peak Alarm when I first read their application for SDM Dealer of the Year was the sheer number of initiatives the company took on all at once — most of them in the middle of a pandemic.


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CYBERSECURITY

Staying on Top of Threats

Karyn Hodgson
Karyn Hodgson
November 6, 2023

More than ever, the physical and cyber are tied together, both on a business level and on the world stage.


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The 'Pref-Tech Way'

Karyn Hodgson
Karyn Hodgson
October 2, 2023

The Pref-Tech Way isn’t for everyone, but it provides some food for thought on how sometimes bucking the trends can lead the way to success.


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SCHOOL SECURITY

Summer Fun & Opportunities

Karyn Hodgson
Karyn Hodgson
September 6, 2023

School security is a growing problem with no easy answers. But security integrators need to be trusted advisors to help their education customers navigate this extremely complex issue.



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Security Industry Trends

Summer Fun & Opportunities

Karyn Hodgson
Karyn Hodgson
August 3, 2023

Summer may be winding down and security is not always known for its lighter side, that doesn’t mean we can’t have some fun of our own that doesn’t rely on the weather at all.


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SDM TOP SYSTEMS INTEGRATORS REPORT

Perseverance Pays Off

Karyn Hodgson
Karyn Hodgson
July 6, 2023

Pivoting in the face of adversity can lead to new business success.


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The Complex Maze of Business Circumstances

Karyn Hodgson
Karyn Hodgson
May 2, 2023

Have you ever been to one of those corn mazes that pop up every October?


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ESCC Earns 2023 Project of the Year Honors

Karyn Hodgson
Karyn Hodgson
April 6, 2023

The winner of the SDM Project of the Year award highlights a larger trend in converting office space to residential.


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Tracking Video Surveillance & Other Security Trends

Karyn Hodgson
Karyn Hodgson
March 6, 2023

The security industry has had to be resilient to withstand the supply chain crisis.


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