In today’s news round-up, Cathexis has integrated Axis Communications’ network video products into its CatVision IP VMS. CatVision will be launched to the UK and wider European markets at IFSEC 2013. Also at IFSEC, Panasonic Professional will introduce a brand new range of surveillance solutions. Panasonic will demonstrate enhanced Business Intelligence Video System (BIVS) analytics making it possible for businesses to both deploy surveillance and to gain real-time insight into business activities driving greater ROI and enhancing commercial success.

In applications news, communication solutions from Hytera have been used to secure the City of Cachoeirinha in Brazil. Hytera’s professional dispatcher system, SmartDispatch, and portable and mobile terminals PD78X/MD78X were deployed across the city. In events news, Response Electronics will launch a new range of home security products at IFSEC 2013. The miGuard range is packed with the latest technology including RFID tags for family members and keyholders, remote interface via iPhone/Android app, and GSM/SMS alerts. Finally at IFSEC, the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) will conduct a series of networking events, including lone worker protection and member events. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, Cathexis will demonstrate its latest VMS integration on Canon’s stand at IFSEC 2013. Cathexis has integrated the new range of Canon Full HD IP cameras into its CatVision video management software suite. In corporate news, Oncam Grandeye has appointed Paul Such as Vice President of Sales for Europe and the Middle East (EMEA). Paul brings almost 20 years experience to the job, with a specialisation in high-growth sales across the security industry.

In other corporate news, the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has welcomed the Home Office’s appointment of Stephen Phipson as the new Director of Security Industry Engagement in its Office for Security and Counter Terrorism. Stephen will coordinate the interaction between the Government and the UK’s private security industry. In applications news, a state-of-the-art surveillance system from Axis Communications has been installed at a prestigious Hotel in London. The installation comprises several different types of high-specification Axis network cameras. Finally, ADT Fire & Security has been selected as security provider for the new Aberdeen Emergency Care Centre. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, Tyco Security Products will introduce several new products at IFSEC 2013. Leading the innovation charge for the company is a new feature-rich hybrid intrusion platform from DSC. PowerSeries Neo redefines intrusion security by combining the flexibility of a modular, hardwired system with the simplicity of wireless devices. In corporate news, Skyguard has announced significant business growth in 2012. The board is delighted with this achievement which follows the investment of several million pounds in service infrastructure, new technology and product development.

In other corporate news, staff members at Octavian Security have been trained in counter-terrorism measures and crime prevention. The company, which provides protection to businesses, sites and people across the UK, arranged for more than 50 Security Officers to undertake the specialist session alongside Nottinghamshire Police. In application news, Lumidigm fingerprint readers will replace the biometric system used at registration stations at the Ports of Antwerp and Zeebrugge. The Port of Antwerp is Europe’s second largest port, while Zeebrugge is the central port for Europe’s automotive industry and has the largest liquefied natural gas terminal complex in Europe. Finally, G4S security recently won the British Security Industry Associtaion (BSIA) Award for “Best Regional Team” (South West) in recognition of their work at the Hinkley Point C nuclear new build site in Somerset. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, Dallmeier has received Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) certification and as such is now recognised as a company with certificated “AEO-F, customs simplifications/security and safety” status. In other corporate news, Axis Communications’ founder, Martin Gren, has been awarded the Business Medal for outstanding entrepreneurship by The Royal Patriotic Society in Sweden. The medal is awarded to people in Sweden who have contributed to long-term important work in the country.

In events news, Mul-T-Lock will showcase its access control technology at IFSEC 2013, including the Smartair eCylinder and Watchlock padlock security solutions. Watchlock, winner of the 2012 IFSEC Physical Security of the Year award, combines a high security padlock, GPS locating system and SIM card based communication technologies. In other events news, the SANS Institute will host Pen Test Berlin, the largest dedicated training event for ethical hackers in Europe, from 3rd-8th of June 2013. Finally, the British Security Industry Association’s (BSIA) Export Council research has shown a steady growth of UK security exports to Russia. The research took place ahead of this month’s Moscow International Protection, Fire and Safety (MIPS) exhibition, which takes place at Moscow’s Expocentre between 15th -18th April. Read more security news…

In today’s weekly news round-up, ASSA ABLOY’s Aperio wireless locking solution has been deployed by i2 Office, a serviced office provider. A selection of over 200 E100 escutcheons and C100 cylinder platforms have been fitted to date, with every i2 Office across the UK anticipated to install Aperio access control. In events news, Samsung has announced that it will launch its new range of HD network and dome cameras at IFSEC 2013. The new models have been developed as a result of market research, which identified what users and installers felt were the key “must haves”.

In other events news, DVTEL will demonstrate its latest Quasar camera series and TruWitness mobile application at ISC West 2013. The company will also provide conference attendees with a first look at its Latitude 6.3 NVMS, which incorporates advanced Google Earth functionality. In corporate news, the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has welcomed the release of a new report entitled “Roads to Success: SME Exports” which has been published by the House of Lords Select Committee. Finally, SALTO Systems will launch its new product catalogue at IFSEC 2013. The latest versions of the SALTO GEO cylinder and XS4 electronic escutcheon are among the products featured in SALTO’s new catalogue. Read more security news…

In today’s weekly news round-up, Ingersoll Rand has won a contract to install its Interflex security software in private accommodation in York. The accommodation project is designed to offer a safe and secure environment for students who attend the University of York. In corporate news, research from the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has highlighted the need for the secure destruction of data. The research was carried out on behalf of the Information Destruction (ID) section of the BSIA and involved a survey which questioned key workers in the healthcare industry.

In events news, Cassidian will showcase its defence and security solutions at the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA 2013), which closes on 30th of March. In other events news, the Counter Terror Expo 2013, which runs from 24th-25th April, will showcase the Global Terrorism Conference. The conference will address the ongoing terrorist challenges that several countries are faced with. Finally, Axis Communications’ IP-based surveillance system has been installed at OCS’ UK head office in Clapham, South London. The system will create a safer working environment for the 300 OCS employees that are based there. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, CNL Software has collaborated with e-Thele SQD networks to offer security management systems for mining organisations in South Africa. In corporate news, research from the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has highlighted the need for secure destruction of information data. The results are based on a survey carried out on behalf of the Information Destruction (ID) section of the BSIA, which questioned key workers in the healthcare sector.

In other corporate news, the European ATM Security Team (EAST) has published its first European Fraud Update for 2013. Over in Dubai, Camargus has partnered with MidWorldPro to offer a range of video technology for security and broadcast applications. Finally, Gem Distributions has announced the addition of Y-cam, creators of the unique HomeMonitor system, to its vendor portfolio. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, the UK’s newest and most energy efficient datacentre has deployed Samsung IP network surveillance cameras at the heart of its security system. In Kazakhstan, AIPS 2013, which opens tomorrow, will feature sixteen exhibitor seminars and display the latest integrated security, video surveillance systems and innovative fire-fighting solutions.

In corporate news, Tavcom has appointed Nick Moss to its team of specialist tutors. In other corporate news, the British Security Industry Association has awarded a Vision Security Group employee, Gareth Stead Clark, with its Regional Security Personnel award. Finally, the British Security Industry Association’s Lone Worker Forum has produced a guide for employers, aimed at reinforcing the importance of protecting lone workers. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, Avigilon’s HD surveillance systems have been deployed to ensure health and safety compliance at one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of metal pressings and assemblies. Over in Scotland, Heriot-Watt University has deployed a SALTO access control system to secure its campuses.

In corporate news, Meyertech and Comnet have joined forces to deliver a complete video management solution. The British Security Industry Association has awarded its Regional Security Personnel Award to two employees of Vision Security Group. In event news, Wavestore has predicted panoramic cameras and video analytics to be the stars of IFSEC International 2013. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, the University of Surrey has upgraded its wireless security systems by installing ASSA ABLOY’s Aperio™ locking solution. Charter Security has been appointed by Amadeus to provide security at its UK head office. In other application news, H2 Bike Run has deployed SALTO electronic lockers to provide secure storage for users of its gym and cycling club.

In corporate news, the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has organised a briefing to explore the impact of a changing regulatory regime. In events news, Cassidian will display its latest avionics and radar solutions at the 2013 Australian International Airshow, which takes place between the 26th February and 3rd March. Read more security news…