In today’s news weekly round-up, research undertaken by the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has revealed that its members consider the security industry to be a viable career option for those with a disability. A new report from IMS Research has found that the transition to IP-based technology in the security industry is changing the role of its systems integrators. The report has predicted that the world market for systems integration will grow at an average rate of almost 10% to 2016.

In application news, a CCTV system comprising the very latest Bosch Security Systems cameras, domes and digital video recorders (DVRs) has been installed at Horwich Town Hall to better monitor the movement of staff and visitors throughout the building. Over in Indonesia, twenty-one Arecont Vision SurroundVideo AV8185DN panoramic day/night cameras have been installed at the Gistex Lagadar Purwakarta textile manufacturing facilities. In events news, the recent IFSEC India and Homeland Security India 2012 tradeshow ended on a highly successful note at the India Expo Centre. The three-day exposition attracted close to 250 exhibitors from over 20 countries. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, the recently concluded IFSEC India and Homeland Security India 2012 ended on a highly successful note at the India Expo Centre. The three-day exposition attracted close to 250 exhibitors from over 20 countries. Also in events news, IFSEC South Africa has won the 2012 EXSA Award for the Best Trade Exhibition in the 6,000-12,000sq.m. category. Next week in the Middle East, Vemotion will be bringing live video at the IFSEC & OSH Arabia International Conference and Exhibition for Industrial Security 2012. Vemotion Interactive, specialists in live video transmission over low bandwidth connections, will be represented by local partner Al-Torath International Trading.

In application news, twenty-one Arecont Vision SurroundVideo AV8185DN panoramic day/night cameras have been installed at the Gistex Lagadar Purwakarta textile manufacturing facilities in Indonesia. Over in the UK, a CCTV system comprising the very latest Bosch Security Systems cameras, domes and digital video recorders (DVRs) has been installed at Horwich Town Hall to better monitor the movement of staff and visitors throughout the building. Read more security news…

In today’s news weekly round-up, research undertaken by the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has revealed an increase in demand for security from the retail sector over the past 12 months, with petty theft, shoplifting and theft by employees identified as the biggest causes of this rise. Also in corporate news, OnSSI has announced enhanced integration of its flagship Ocularis IP video and security platform with the full line of MOBOTIX high-resolution video surveillance cameras. Over in Dorset, six CCTV cameras from Bosch Security Systems have been installed on the newly constructed Twin Sails Bridge in Poole to monitor all traffic and pedestrians, as well as vessels passing beneath the bridge.

In events news, HID has announced that it will showcase its comprehensive range of breakthrough innovations to create, use and manage secure identity at next week’s ASIS International 2012 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Also in events news, Canon Europe will be showcasing its latest security technology at Security Essen 2012. Read more security news…

In today’s news weekly round-up, a number of Bosch Security Systems 600 series DVRs have been installed at an attraction dedicated to the Beatles – the Beatles Story – so that images captured from the CCTV cameras can be more easily stored and accessed. The Beatles Story is the world’s leading Beatles-themed visitor attraction and is based in Liverpool, birthplace of the Beatles. Over in London, Urmet will be securing the first two residential buildings at the 67-acre King’s Cross Central development in London. Also in applications news, the new Valley Forge Casino has selected North American Video (NAV) to implement their video surveillance and security system. The casino, which opened in March 2012, chose NAV based on their proposal and extensive experience in designing and building network-based systems for casinos.

In events news, TKH Security Solutions has announced that it will participate in the Security Essen 2012 trade show taking place at the end of September. Over in Scotland, the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) will be organising an open event, entitled “Scotland: Secure for Business”, in October to inform local businesses about security trends. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has published a guide which provides advice on the ways in which access control security systems can be used to reduce the environmental footprint of various companies. Orchard Fencing has suggested that businesses must take an integrated and intelligent approach to perimeter protection and has recommended perimeter security in a bid to stop criminals. Over in Bangkok, Bosch Security Systems has opened a new training centre. The Bosch Security Training Center (BOSTA) is equipped with a variety of the latest Bosch security and communication products to provide customers a hands-on and realistic training experience.

In applications news, VCA Technology video analytics software has been used to ensure the safety of football fans watching the recent Euro 2012 football matches. Alongside ARS Communications, who were contracted to build the temporary 120 thousand square metres Fan Zone at the Palace of Culture and Science in Parade Square, Warsaw, VCA Technology’s 44 GANZ encoders were used to count the number of people who entered and exited the Fan Zone, making sure that maximum safety capacity could be maintained. Lastly, Winsted has helped equip a police command centre at Devonport Royal Dockyard, Plymouth. The company has been commissioned to provide a console that provides functionality for the control room operators manning it. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, DVTEL, Inc. has announced that it has hired three new business executives to strengthen its sales, marketing, and R&D teams. Sagy Amit has been appointed Sales and Business Development Manager for Video Analytics, Jicko Chetrit will serve as the Applications and Integration Centre’s Chief Architect and Marketing Champion and Dan McGinley is DVTEL’s new Edge Device Product Champion. artec technologies AG has just closed a comprehensive development contract with a leading television corporation close to Munich. In other corporate news, the first of Axis Communications’ partners has passed the world’s first professional network video certification launched by Axis Communications Academy in the UK in May 2012.

In applications news, a number of Bosch Security Systems 600 series DVRs have been installed at an attraction dedicated to the Beatles – the Beatles Story – so that images captured from the CCTV cameras can be more easily stored and accessed. The Beatles Story is the world’s leading Beatles-themed visitor attraction and is based in Liverpool, birthplace of the Beatles. TKH Security Solutions has announced that Fore!, its new modular security management solution, has been nominated by a jury of industry representatives for the 2013 Safety and Security Management Award from GIT Security. Lastly, the new Valley Forge Casino has selected North American Video (NAV) to implement their video surveillance and security system. The casino, which opened in March 2012, chose NAV based on their proposal and extensive experience in designing and building network-based systems for casinos.  Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, CNL Software has announced a partnership with RADiFlow. The combined capabilities will enable the detection, resolution and management of both cyber and physical attacks within a single solution. In applications news, Bosch Security Systems has helped ensure London stays safe and sound this summer. Its security and communication systems are watching over key travel networks and providing information to the hundreds and thousands of people visiting the city each day.

In other news, Quadrant Security Group (QSG) has worked with West Midlands Police to upgrade and integrate key security systems that enable the UK’s second largest police force to closely monitor high impact events. Over in Tokyo, a turtle garden is using a Compro IP540 PTZ network camera to look after several tortoises kept in an enclosure. In events news, Bosch distributor M3 Force Ltd has showcased a wide range of products from Bosch at Sri Lanka’s largest construction exhibition, Construction Expo-International Exhibition and Symposium, which was held at the Banadaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH). Read more security news….

In today’s news round-up, HID Global has achieved shipments of over 150 million high-technology eID solutions to governments around the world. The company’s management team and employees, along with local political and business officials, celebrated this milestone in a special ceremony in Ireland. Also in the UK, the natural history/wildlife production company Carynx Wild has deployed CBC C-Allview cameras to monitor activities at a Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) Reserve in north Wales and a nature reserve in Hampshire.

In other news, in his inaugural speech, newly appointed chairman of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) Geoff Zeidler stressed the importance of “absolute clarity” in setting the long-term direction of the Association against a challenging backdrop of a changing regulatory and market environment. Bosch’s annual Bosch Security Certified Partner (BSCP) Appreciation Night gave a chance for Bosch Security Systems’ Asia Pacific management to interact with their Malaysian counterparts. Lastly, Harper Chalice has announced the appointment of Hedaperimeterlarm Ab Limited as distributors in Scandinavia for PulseSecure electrified perimeter security systems. Read more security news…

On today’s news round-up, Samsung Techwin America has added Legacy Marketing to its family of manufacturers’ representatives to strengthen sales of its video surveillance products. Also in corporate news, Arecont Vision has announced that Security Marketing Consultants (SMC) now represents the company in the Midwest region of the United States. In the UK, Sicura Systems in collaboration with its sister company Vital Technology, has provided a multi-discipline SCADA system at the Medway Tunnel under the River Medway between Strood and Chatham in Kent for Medway Council Working.

Over in Russia, Bosch has installed a state-of-the-art security system including fire prevention, public address, evacuation and video surveillance technologies at Moscow’s famous Bolshoi Theatre. In events news, Ipsotek’s award winning technology Tag and Track received the CCTV System of the Year category at this year’s IFSEC. Read more security news…

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…