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Security’s Critical Role in Tragic Circumstances

Karyn Hodgson
Karyn Hodgson
August 5, 2022

The security industry recognizes those who go above and beyond to help prevent and mitigate tragedies like the recent Highland Park shooting.  


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Key Takeaways From Top Systems Integrators Report

Supply & Demand
Karyn Hodgson
Karyn Hodgson
July 1, 2022

Recently I had the pleasure of returning in person to one of my favorite conferences, PSA TEC. Consisting of owners and members of the largest integrator consortium in the world, it is a great place to really hear what is on the minds of systems integrators.


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Technology is Blooming

Karyn Hodgson
Karyn Hodgson
June 3, 2022

 It’s summer again, and all the plants and flowers are blooming. But in the security industry something else is blooming, too: technology. If you attended ISC West a couple of months ago you may have noticed a few dominant trends, including 5G, cloud, wireless and touchless readers, and much more.


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Facing Challenges Head-On

Karyn Hodgson
Karyn Hodgson
May 6, 2022

Maybe it’s the Annapolitan in me, but when I looked through all the comments from this year’s SDM 100 (link to article) companies detailing the challenges they had faced in 2021 — and predict to continue facing in 2022 — my mind went immediately to an image of rough seas.


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Spring of Deception?

Karyn Hodgson
Karyn Hodgson
April 4, 2022

Every year around this time I see a meme go around social media about the weather. Unless you live somewhere that is perpetually warm, you have likely seen it.


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Improvise, Adapt,Overcome

Karyn Hodgson
Karyn Hodgson
March 4, 2022

How the famous Marine motto can be applied to the security industry.


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Growing Pains?

Karyn Hodgson
Karyn Hodgson
February 4, 2022

The video surveillance market grew significantly from 2020 to 2021.


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Ringing in the New Year With Renewed Optimism

Karyn Hodgson
Karyn Hodgson
January 3, 2022
The 2022 SDM Industry Forecast shows an industry full of hope, and resilience.
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Golden Anniversary Reflections

Karyn Hodgson
Karyn Hodgson
December 3, 2021

SDM and the 2021 Dealer of the Year share an anniversary.


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Growing Opportunities

SECURITY TRENDS
Karyn Hodgson
Karyn Hodgson
November 1, 2021

When it comes to cannabis security the opportunities for security integrators — not to mention the puns — are plentiful. 


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