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Security Dealer & Integrator (USPS 460-650), (ISSN 1941-0891, print; ISSN 2157-507X, online) is published monthly by SouthComm Business Media, LLC. 1233 Janesville Avenue, Fort Atkinson, WI 53538. Periodicals postage paid at Fort Atkinson, WI 53538 and additional mailing offices. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Security Dealer & Integrator, PO Box 3257, Northbrook, IL 60065-3257. Canada Post PM40612608. Return undeliverable Canadian addresses to: Security Dealer & Integrator, PO Box 25542, London, ON N6C 6B2. Subscriptions: Individual subscriptions are available without charge in the U.S. to qualified subscribers. Publisher reserves the right to reject non-qualified subscriptions. Subscription prices: U.S. $54 per year, $101 two year; Canada/Mexico $74 per year, $143 two year; All other countries $106 per year, $202 two year. All subscriptions payable in U.S. funds, drawn on U.S. bank. Canadian GST#842773848. Back issue $10 prepaid, if available. Printed in the USA. Copyright 2018 SouthComm Business Media, LLC. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy, recordings or any information storage or retrieval system, without permission from the publisher. SouthComm Business Media, LLC does not assume and herby disclaims any liability to any person or company for any loss or damage caused by errors or omissions in the material herein, regardless of whether such errors result from negligence, accident or any other cause whatsoever. The views and opinions in the articles herein are not to be taken as official expressions of the publishers, unless so stated. The publishers do not warrant, either expressly or by implication, the factual accuracy of the articles herein, nor do they so warrant any views or opinions offered by the authors of said articles. MEMBER SECURITY WATCH Industry News and Trends 6 Security Dealer & Integrator / www.SecurityInfoWatch.com January 2018 January 2018 Contents Published by SouthComm Business Media, Inc PO Box 803 1233 Janesville Ave Fort Atkinson WI 53538 920-563-6388 800-547-7377 Vol. 40 • No. 1 EDITORIAL Editor-in-Chief | Paul Rothman PO Box 366 1595 Peachtree Parkway, Suite 204 Cumming, GA 30041 800-547-7377, ext. 2226 prothman@Southcomm.com Editorial Director | Steve Lasky 800-547-7377, ext. 2221 slasky@Southcomm.com Expert Contributors Ray Coulombe - Tech Trends Greg Kessinger - Fire & Life Safety Chris Peterson - Modern Selling Eric Pritchard - Legal Watch SALES Group Publisher | Nancy Levenson-Brokamp 800-547-7377 ext. 2702 nbrokamp@Southcomm.com Northeast US & East Canada | Janice Welch 800-547-7377 ext. 6288 jwelch@Southcomm.com Midwest | Brian Lowy 800-547-7377 ext. 2724 brlowy@Southcomm.com Western US & Western Canada | Bobbie Ferraro 310-800-5252 bferraro@Southcomm.com Display/Classified | Kristy Dziukala 800-547-7377 ext. 1324 kdziukala@Southcomm.com PRODUCTION Production Manager | Jane Pothlanski jpothlanski@Southcomm.com Art Director | Bruce Zedler bzedler@Southcomm.com Audience Development Manager | Ella Dean edean@Southcomm.com SOUTHCOMM INC. Chief Financial Officer | Bob Mahoney Chief Operating Officer | Blair Johnson EVP | Gloria Cosby VP/Group Publisher, Public Safety | Greg Toritto VP Events, Public Safety & Security | Ed Nichols VP, Production Operations | Curt Pordes VP, Technology | Eric Kammerzelt Subscription Customer Service Toll-Free 877-382-9187; Local 847-559-7598 Circ.SecDealer@omeda.com Article Reprints • Brett Petillo Wright's Media 877-652-5295, ext. 118 bpetillo@wrightsmedia.com 10 TOP STORY Net Neutrality Revoked: What Does it Mean for Security? Forget streaming video, the biggest effect for this industry concerns direct competition with ISPs Paul Rothman 12 TECH REPORT UL: Collaborative Effort Needed for IoT Cybersecurity With the feds stepping up regulatory efforts, the industry needs to come together to secure IoT products Joel Griffin 14 MARKET REPORT Survey: Organized Retail Crime again on the Rise Two-thirds of retailers say they have seen an increase in ORC activity in the past year Joel Griffin 16 EVENT REPORT ASIS Show Rebrands as Global Security Exchange New name reflects enhanced focus on modernized and diversified education and reimagined exhibit floor Steve Lasky Also: Industry Events Calendar 18 FRESH OFF THE WIRE • Convergint Acquires 14th Integrator in 24 Months • Security 101 Announces 6th Annual Gift of Security • Senate Confirms Kirstjen Nielsen as Homeland Security Chief • Hackers Infiltrate D.C. Surveillance Cameras • Amazon Buys Home Security Camera Maker Blink 20 HEADLINES FROM SECURITYINFOWATCH.COM DEPARTMENTS 52 NEW PRODUCTS 55 MARKETPLACE 57 ADVERTISER INDEX