On today’s news round-up, Opengear has recruited Andy Harris as its new VP of Sales for EMEA, thanks to his experience in out-of-band and remote monitoring technologies. MOBOTIX announced that it has recorded a strong second quarter with revenue growth of 17% for the fiscal year. It will be holding its annual National Partner Conference in the Pestana Chelsea Bridge Hotel in London, at which Chief Sales Officer Dr. Magnus Ekerot will provide insight into the company’s new sales strategy and latest product developments. Also in corporate news, IndigoVision has been awarded GSA approved vendor status, allowing the company to provide a complete range of IP Security Solutions to the US Government, military and GSA purchasers.

The Dinion HD 1080p Day/Night surveillance camera from Bosch Security Systems has been honoured with the red dot award for its elaborate and innovative product design. Looking at the security in the rail sector, Axis Communications claims that network video can help provide a solution to this sector’s changing CCTV surveillance needs. Read more security news…