There are over 55,000 substations in the U.S., many of which are enticing targets due to the important function they perform and the fact that they are typically unstaffed in remote settings.
Over the past five years, Calgary has earned a reputation as one of Canada’s most innovative cities. Since its inception for smart city integration, the city has won awards, including the Alberta Minister’s Award for Municipal Excellence and the Smart 50 Award of 2019 for the City’s Influence Projects.
Convergint Technologies in Calgary, Canada was recently awarded the Integrator of the Year by Canadian SP&T News magazine. The award was presented to Convergint for delivering technically complex and innovative security solutions for the City of Calgary, and for the outstanding customer service provided by the Convergint team during the
The healthcare industry faces many significant security challenges such as workplace violence, drug-related crimes, gang violence, infant & child abduction threats, natural disasters, and terrorism. With the amount of data coming from these incidents via video surveillance data, being able to sift through the data quickly is crucial for a healthcare facility to maintain a
With recent federal security mandates, the healthcare industry is in transformation and is being forced to evolve and make security a higher priority. Some security challenges include workplace violence, drug-related crimes, gang violence, infant & child abduction threats, natural disasters, and terrorism. These challenges create an increase in video surveillance data, and managing this
Sifting through recorded video in the event of an incident can be difficult and time-consuming. Convergint partners with Milestone and Snap Surveillance to provide live forensic tracking software for surveillance systems. This force-multiplying technology provides operators with the tools to respond effectively in real-time situations and quickly obtain recorded video. Using tracking algorithms based on information theory,
Physical protection of electrical substations is much more critical than simply guarding against copper theft. Recent terrorist attacks on substations and the potential for simultaneous attacks across the U.S. puts the entire country at serious risk for major power interruption.
Healthcare facilities across the globe rely on Convergint Technologies to substantially improve the quality and timeliness of patient care and to ensure that care is delivered in a safe and cost-effective manner. By providing effective integration of systems, Convergint is pivotal to healthcare organizations who are diligently working towards achieving
A core value and belief at Convergint Technologies is that we expect to be our customers’ best service provider. An integral part of providing great service is worker safety and ensuring all Convergint customers, colleagues, and partners get home safely at the end of each day.
The Georgia Department of Administrative Services, State Purchasing Division (SPD), has established a mandatory Statewide Contract (SWC) for CCTV products, services and installation. The SWC is available through Convergint Technologies for use by all state, city and county agencies within the State of Georgia. The SPD oversees the procurement functions
