Sunday Mar 30, 2025

Access Control Executive Brief #95: 2 Continents, 2 Weeks, 2 Major Security Showcases: A Rare Industry Alignment

In this free preview of Access Control Executive Brief 95, Lee Odess analyzes the unprecedented "security show lunar eclipse" as ISC West in Las Vegas and The Security Event in Birmingham converge within a two-week window. He breaks down key trends shaping the global security landscape in 2025:

  • Geopolitical juxtapositions between US and European markets
  • Economic concerns and their impact on innovation and M&A activity
  • The surge of investors walking the show floors
  • Industry talent migration and leadership changes
  • Platform strategies revolutionizing the industry
  • AI implementation - both marketed and behind-the-scenes
  • The convergence of access control and video technologies
  • LinkedIn's growing influence on industry relationships

He'll share predictions for both shows and follow up with analysis of what actually happened. Join Lee for insights beyond the obvious as we explore how these parallel events reveal the evolving security industry worldwide.

 

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