Latest headlines: The importance of the network switch to security and AV, your hospital audit checklist, plus news from AtlasIED, Genetec, Extron and more.
August 15, 2025 | Volume: 2 | Issue 8
rAVe Security Edition
Hello there! Somehow I blinked and we’re halfway through August. I don’t know how this year has gotten so far away from me. But I digress. In our latest security newsletter, we have a piece all about how the network switch is an important part of AV and is therefore a part of security. Read it here.
Also don’t miss the information linked all about ISC East 2025. Are any of you attending in November? Let me know!
Finally, I included a few of the latest news stories from the past few weeks — from Extron’s partnership with CENTEGIX to Resideo spinning off ADI and more.
ISC East is the Northeast’s leading security and public safety event, hosted in collaboration with premier sponsor Security Industry Association (SIA) and in partnership with ASIS NYC. Each year, in order to keep our communities safe and secure, security dealers, installers, integrators, and consultants, along with corporate, government and law enforcement/first responder practitioners, convene in New York City to network, learn and evaluate the latest technologies and solutions from premier exhibiting brands.
Resideo Technologies announced Tuesday it will spin off its ADI Global Distribution business into a separate publicly traded company and pay $1.59 billion to […]
On July 31, 2025, hours before his self-imposed deadline, President Trump announced a new set of tariff rates that will take effect Aug. 7. Imports from over 70 countries will face higher tariff rates than the current, universally-imposed 10%, rates the president says were determined by his administration based on the lack of reciprocity in bilateral trade relationships, the status of trade negotiations, efforts to retaliate against the United States and adequate steps to align sufficiently with the United States on economic and national security matters.