TSE 26 Episode 3 — The Mainstream Moment Is Real, But It Is Not Singular.
Welcome to Secured Presents: XPod from The Security Event.
In Episode 3, Lee Odess closes out the series with a bigger question: is physical security having its mainstream moment?
The answer from the show floor was not simple. Across 12 different voices, the “moment” looked different depending on where each person sat in the industry. Some pointed to AI and agents changing integration economics. Others pointed to cloud, software modernization, legacy infrastructure, regulation, ecosystems, user experience, and security becoming foundational infrastructure instead of a bolt-on.
That is the point of the episode.
This is not one shift. It is multiple shifts happening at the same time, and the convergence is what makes this moment feel different.
Featuring perspectives from:
Steve Van Till | Brivo
Steve Humphreys | Hirsch
Karen | Rhombus
Ross Bennett | Genetec
Trevor Ball | Keri Systems
Maximilien | Macnica
Aaron Eastwood | Solo Secure
Kevin Sherwood | CIE Group
Roman | CoreWillSoft
Wayne Pierce | March Networks
Sam Griffiths | Ajax Systems
Servaas | Honeywell Security and Access Solutions / LenelS2
This episode closes the three-part XPod series from The Security Event with one final thesis: identity is the new center, regulation is the forcing discipline, and the mainstream moment is real, plural, and foundational.
Let us know in the comments:
Do you think physical security is having its mainstream moment?