When your AV gear has to clear government approval just to make the DoDIN list, security isn’t optional, and JITC certification suddenly becomes a business advantage, not a checkbox. At the same time, managed services get pitched as the cure-all for every AV department, yet many organizations still wrestle with what “good support” should actually deliver.

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Host Tim Albright and his industry expert guests break it all down in this week’s must-watch AVWeek episode. From the rising importance of government security certifications to cutting through the managed services hype and understanding what AV/IT leaders really need, this conversation goes straight to the challenges shaping today’s commercial AV landscape.

Host: Tim Albright

Guests:

• Dawn Meade – Dawn on LinkedIn
• Joe Way – UCLA
• Dan Saenz – AtlasIED

This Week In AV:

• Commercial Integrator – VITEC Acquires Datapath
• HP – HP Integration With Microsoft Platforms 
• AV Magazine – MicroLED Expected to Grow in Market
• AV Magazine – Samsung Onyx Used at Asian World Film Festival

Roundtable Topics:

• AV Network – Extron NAV Added to DoDIN Approved Products List
• AV Magazine – Neat & Ricoh Collaborate on Managed Services
• The Guardian – CloudFlare Outage Sets Internet on Fire (again)

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