On today’s weekly round-up, Mobotix AG has released details of a project at a new state-of-the-art, multi-million pound data centre built by Oxford University. Cardiff Metropolitan University has enhanced student security and simplified its own operations with the adoption of the latest IP video technology from IndigoVision. Also in application news, the European railway industry has approved the usage of Samsung’s SCV-2010F compact, flat vandal-resistant dome camera.

Over in Germany, the 30,660 seat SGL Arena in Augsburg, which is home to the FC Augsburg football club, has deployed the Avigilon high-definition surveillance system to ensure spectator safety, confirm regulatory compliance, and reduce liability costs. Arecont Vision’s megapixel SurroundVideo® panoramic cameras are providing superior image detail for real-time video surveillance and forensic investigations at a Shell Petrol Service Station in Kensington, South Africa. Read more security news…