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Security Signals | Real Insights from Enterprise Security Leaders
Security Signals: Real Insights from Enterprise Security Leaders Ongoing insights from security and operations leaders—highlighting how automation, AI, and contextual intelligence are transforming protection. Security Signals — Real Insights from Enterprise Security Leaders In every conversation with enterprise security and operations leaders, one theme keeps
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Why Contextual AI Is The Future Of Physical Security Operations
Why Contextual AI Is the Future of Physical Security Operations Why Context is the Future of AI in Security Operations In just the past year, the conversation around AI in physical security has moved from curiosity to urgency. In 2024, AI in physical security moved
Security Automation That Works with the Systems You Already Have
Security Automation That Works with the Systems You Already Have Security Automation That Works with the Systems You Already Have Enterprise security teams are under pressure to do more with less—more locations, more data, more complexity, but without more people or budget. Security automation offers
Physical Security Automation | Definition, ROI & Roadmap
What Is Physical Security Automation? Definition, ROI, and Implementation Guide. What Is Physical Security Automation? Definition, ROI, and Implementation Guide Physical security automation—especially when powered by AI—is reshaping how enterprises protect people, property, and operations in the real world. By connecting on-site systems—like video surveillance,
AI-Powered Security Automation | Cobalt Monitoring Intelligence
AI-Powered Security Automation for Physical Security Teams Detect More.Respond Faster. Save Money. AI-Powered Security Automation for Physical Security Teams Modern security infrastructure often includes cameras, access control systems, and environmental sensors, but without intelligent automation, these tools fall short of protecting your people and assets.
10 Ways AI Transforms Physical Security and Saves You Money
Discover how using AI in physical security in a corporate security strategy can reduce costs, enhance efficiency, and streamline operations with these 10 key benefits.
Trends From ISC West That Will Enhance Your Corporate Security Strategy
Explore 5 key security trends from ISC West 2025 and discover how Cobalt AI strengthens your corporate security strategy through automation, insights, and smarter monitoring.
Security Automation
Cobalt’s AI-powered platform streamlines security event management with automated workflows, faster responses, and real-time insights, reducing costs and improving operational efficiency.
Intelligent Workflow Automation & Security Event Management
Cobalt’s AI-powered platform streamlines physical security event management with automated workflows, faster responses, and real-time insights, reducing costs and improving operational efficiency.
AI-Security Monitoring Real-Time Threat Detection Response
AI-powered security enables real-time threat detection, automated data correlation, and faster response—eliminating delays and improving situational awareness.
Save Money with Cobalt’s Advanced Security Solutions
Reduce costs, streamline operations, and prevent costly security breaches with Cobalt’s AI-powered solutions. Achieve 95% fewer false alarms and smarter resource allocation.
Alarm Volume and Noise: AI with Human Verification Transforms Security
Learn how AI-powered alarm filtering with human verification reduces false alarms, enhances security efficiency, and helps security teams focus on real threats.
Harmonizing Physical Security into a Single Pane of Glass
Unifying security systems into a single pane of glass, combined with AI analytics and human verification to eliminate noise enhances security operations
Human Judgment in Monitoring Dynamic Spaces: A Practical Example
Efficient security in dynamic spaces is challenging even with the help of AI/ML. Learn how human judgment can help in monitoring dynamic spaces
Critical Role of Human Judgment in Physical Security Solutions
While AI and ML are crucial in modernizing and enhancing physical security, the importance of human judgment is indispensable
Understanding Event Monitoring in PACS: A Comprehensive Guide
Explore the comprehensive security guide to event monitoring in PACS, highlighting key concepts, best practices, the role of AI and human verification
How AI is Transforming PACS Alarm Monitoring
AI is transforming PACS alarm monitoring by analyzing patterns, preventing alarm fatigue and ensures focus on real threats, improving security.
The Role of Human Verification in Enhancing PACS Security
While AI is crucial in modernizing and enhancing PACS security, the importance of human verification for context and decision making is undisputed
Proactive Monitor Tailgating with Camera and Access Data
Proactive monitor tailgating with Cobalt Monitoring Intelligence combining camera analytics and access control to enhance security.
2025 ISW East Learning: AI-Powered Physical Security Providing ROI
Join Alejandro Ramirez, Chief Product Officer at Cobalt AI, at his ISC East presentation: Making Security Operations Work Smarter: How One Team Boosted Efficiency by 10x
2025 ISW East Learning: Boost Team Efficiency 10X
Join Alejandro Ramirez, Chief Product Officer at Cobalt AI, at his ISC East presentation: Making Security Operations Work Smarter: How One Team Boosted Efficiency by 10x
Past, Present, and Future of AI-Powered Robots for Physical Security
Large enterprises are rethinking physical security with intelligent automation. This session traces the evolution from early robotic process automation (RPA) to today’s AI and machine learning (ML)–powered robots—and looks ahead to what’s next. We’ll show how organizations are connecting cameras, access control, sensors, and mobile
AI-Powered Incident Reporting & Security Automation | GSX 2025
From Reactive to Proactive: How AI and Human Verification Revolutionize Incident Reporting Session Details Security leaders are under pressure to manage rising volumes of alarms, false positives, and fragmented reporting systems. Traditional methods can’t keep up. The future of security operations lies in AI-powered incident
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Transforming Incident Management: Leveraging AI and Human Verification for Proactive Solutions
Ria Van Hoef, Head of Marketing at Cobalt AI shares insights into Transforming Incident Management: Leveraging AI and Human Verification for Proactive Solutions at Security LeadHer
Visit Cobalt AI at 2025 ISC West
Join Cobalt at booth #9123 to learn how Cobalt Monitoring Intelligence harmonizes Human Judgment with AI to make physical security efficient, effective and affordable.
TDX 2025 Evolution of Agents & Rise of Robotics
At TDX 2025, join session The Evolution of Agents and the Rise of Robotics showcasing how connecting Agentforce to Cobalt Robots and Cobalt Monitoring Intelligence advances physical security
Dean Drako Acquires Cobalt AI, Enterprise Security Automation Leader
Dean Drako and Cobalt AI (previously known as Cobalt Robotics) today announced that Cobalt has been acquired by Dean Drako.
Robot Security will CHANGE The Game – Cybernews
Robots run on Cobalt Omni, the AI-powered, human-verified platform enhancing physical security by verifying the real alarms from the false alarms
7 Coolest Security Tech – Cobalt Monitoring Intelligence
Cobalt Monitoring Intelligence is a AI-powered, human-verified system that enhances the effectiveness of AI analytics by distinguishing and verifying the real alarms from the false alarms
IPVM Interview – Cobalt adds services
Cobalt, a frontrunner in the security robotics industry, has informed IPVM of their new initiative, Cobalt™ Omni, which expands their offerings to include SOC monitoring services. In a conversation with Ken Wolff, the newly appointed CEO, and Travis Deyle, the former CEO who now serves
Future-Proofing Security Operations: A Strategic Blueprint for Physical Security Leaders
Navigating the Future of Security Operations Centers In an era where digital transformation is the norm, Physical Security leaders face the pivotal challenge of steering Security Operations Centers (SOCs) through a sea of complexities. The expansion of interconnected devices and systems has not only increased
Navigating Cybersecurity in the Age of AI/ML-Driven Security Robots and Connected Endpoints
Rise of AI-Driven, Connected Security Robots In the past 5 years, a number of viable security robotics solutions have been introduced to the physical security marketplace. These security robots perform key physical security functions like roving patrols, real-time alarm response, and Environmental Health and Safety
Refinance your Tech Debt
Credit Card Tech Debt vs Mortgage Tech Debt People online talk about “tech debt” as a universal evil that heroic engineers must fight against Product to prevent, but just like real debt, the story is more complicated. Tech Debt Technical Debt is the idea of
You can’t read code that you can’t find
When working in a large code base, searchability, is just as important as readability. You’ll be reading the code to understand it, but you’ll be dependent on search tools like grep to even find what to read. If you can’t find the right code to read,
Robots Support Return to Work Initiatives
This article originally appeared in Security Management’s September 2020 issue. It can be found here. The COVID-19 pandemic seems like an inflection point for the safety and security industry, and I can’t help but think back to past crises and the changes they precipitated—namely
Robosecurity Is Here: How Robots Can Save Money and Lives
This article originally appeared on Security Sales & Integrations’ website on May 11th, 2020. The original article can be found here. Security robots are quickly becoming an extension of smart buildings and smart organizations. Discover the latest robosecurity trends, use cases and opportunities. For
The Age of the Robot
“The Age of the Robot” originally appeared in issue No.77 of Business Focus. During the COVID-19 pandemic, we may find unlikely allies in a range of security robots. I’m going to be honest, when you talk to me about “security robots” the first thing I
Writing High Stakes Code (At A Startup)
Writing High Stakes Code (At A Startup) Thoughts on how to write code when the stakes are high or human safety is involved, but you don’t have the budget or timelines of NASA. Most of these are from safely building a fleet of over 100
Premortems Will Keep Your Code Alive
Premortems and Postmortems Two crucial tools for writing code when the stakes are high, like managing our fleet of over 100 robots at Cobalt Robotics. This is part 2 of a 2 part series on High Stakes Code. See Part 1. – Erik Schluntz, Cofounder
Podcast: Taking Elevators, Robot Body Language, and Advice for Startups
Sense Think Act Podcast: Elevators, Robot Body Language, and Advice for Startups Cobalt Robotics co-founder and CTO, Erik Schluntz, was recently featured on the Sense Think Act podcast with host Audrow Nash. Erik and Audrow touch on the Cobalt robot’s aesthetics, patrols, elevator integration, operations, and
Otis and Cobalt Robotics Expand Integration
New Otis Integrated Dispatch™ API enables Cobalt’s autonomous robots to ride elevators, advancing security and automation in buildings. Cobalt Robotics, the only machine learning startup to replace security guard posts with autonomous robots around the world, announced today that their robots integrate with the Otis Integrated Dispatch
Get Your Robot Driver’s License at ISC West!
ISC West 2020 attendees can drive a Cobalt Robot and experience all of its unique capabilities. Ever wonder what it’s like to drive a security robot? Cobalt Robotics, a manufacturer of intelligent security robots that autonomously patrol indoor facilities, invites ISC West 2020 attendees to
Safer and more secure workplaces, with Cobalt and Slack
While Cobalt robots have been patrolling the hallways at Slack offices for some time now, our recent trip to Chicago for GSX came with some exciting news about the next phase of our relationship with Slack. Our new integration with this industry-leading enterprise collaboration platform
Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2019 Spotlights Innovation in Security Today
Over 20,000 security professionals from 125 countries gathered at McCormick Place in Chicago last week for GSX, the premiere conference for the global security community to discuss hot topics and learn about the latest innovations in security. Autonomous technologies—like drones and the robots we build
Solving Stadium Security Challenges with Robots
In an era when everyday security demands have reached levels that were truly unimaginable just 20 years ago, the technologies being implemented by forward-thinking security teams equally defy tradition. A case in point: security robots, once viewed as an oddity, are becoming more commonplace as
Cobalt CEO Travis Deyle Takes the Stage at Collision Conference in Toronto
Collision Conference has been called North America’s fastest-growing tech conference, and each Spring it brings together the top people and companies redefining the global tech industry. This year, journalists like Kara Swisher, politicians like Justin Trudeau and celebrities like Seth Rogen spoke at the conference
Cobalt Named a 2019 Leading Robotics Company in 8th Annual RBR50 List
Cobalt is honored to have been selected as one of the 2019 RBR50 by Robotics Business Review and IDC. The RBR50 is the annual list of the truly innovative and transformative robotics companies that have achieved commercial success in the past year, and Cobalt has
How It Works: Autonomous Navigation
Eyes always light up when they see a robot moving on its own around the office—or any space really. There is something about a robot autonomously navigating that seems like magic, and excites even the most technologically-savvy person. As exciting as it is to see
Cobalt is SOC 2 Certified
At Cobalt, we are committed to providing best-in-class security to our customers. In addition to safeguarding employees, assets and physical spaces, we are focused on protecting our customers’ data. As part of this ongoing commitment, today we are proud to share that Cobalt is SOC
Cobalt Selected as Best Tech Startup Finalist in 2019 Timmy Awards
Tech in Motion announces top local tech companies and launches public voting to determine winners Cobalt Robotics is recognized by Tech in Motion as a finalist for 2019 Best Tech Startup as a part of the Annual Timmy Awards, which they host to celebrate
Cobalt Robotics Wins Unmanned Security Solution in SIA’s 2019 New Product Showcase
At ISC West last week in Las Vegas, the Security Industry Association (SIA) announced the 2019 winners of its New Product Showcase Awards, recognizing innovative security products, services and solutions. We’re excited to share that Cobalt has been named the winner in the “Unmanned” solutions
Accolades and Judges Choice award winner Cobalt Robotics unveils leak and spill detection technology at Global Security Exchange
San Mateo, Calif. September 18, 2018 — Cobalt Robotics, a manufacturer of intelligent security robots used to autonomously patrol indoor facilities, will unveil its new leak and spill detection sensing capabilities as part of the Global Security Exchange, one of the largest tradeshows and conferences
