On today’s news round-up, we take a look at security installations, which have been implemented around the world. Starting in New Zealand, CEM Systems has announced that its security management system has been selected to secure Farmers fashion department stores. Over in the city of London, a major banking facility has chosen Ingersoll Rand’s steel doorsets to refurbish the facility. Moving on to California, the City of Los Angeles’ Department of Airport has implemented a NICE Systems situation management solution to help with the coordination of the hub for all Los Angeles International airport’s operations and response activities.

Taking a look at events news, according to organisers of  this year’s Moscow International Exhibition Protection, Security and Fires Safety (MIPS), the show has confirmed its position as the largest and most well-established exhibition for the security industry in Eastern Europe and Russia in a market that has recovered well from the economic crisis. Lastly, ASIS International has launched a call for the submissions of presentations for its 11th European Security Conference & Exhibition, which will take place in London on 15-17 April 2012. Read more security news…

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On today’s news round-up, Bosch has begun its Video Solutions tour 2011, visiting cities across Europe and beyond. The tour is aimed at industry professionals interested in learning about the latest security solutions and seeing first-hand demonstration of a range of Bosch products. Salford City Council has been honoured with the Public Sector Security Award, which is given to the Local Authority or Central Government project that gives due consideration to security in the enhancement of the safety of staff and residents. In Warsaw, Poland, Nedap Security has opened a new office to serve the Polish security market.

In other news, Wavestore is set to showcase its digital recording solutions at IFSEC 2011, highlighting the addition of its open platform software to a range of its security products. Lastly, at the other much-anticipated show, ISC West 2011, Diebold has stepped forward as the top-level sponsor for the Security Industry Association (SIA) Customer Appreciation Reception. Read more security news…

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To kick-off this today’s news round-up, we begin with announcements of some new appointments. Samsung Techwin has recruited Paul Taylor as the new Access Control Business Development Manager. At Mayflex, Gary Harmer has joined the Physical Security Division as its new sales director, responsible for maximising the sales growth opportunities offered by the increasing adoption of IP-based network video and physical security systems. In events news, the Security Industry Association’s (SIA) New Product Showcase 2011 (NPS) has added 30 new product categories to reflect technological changes in the security industry.

In other news, CBC has demonstrated its expanding range of innovative low light CCTV systems at a special night time test and seminar event. Lastly, IMS has carried out a study surrounding the rising scope of wireless video surveillance in city centres. Read more security news…

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The recent news coverage of last week’s violent student protests against tuition fees in London has prompted the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) to highlight the important role that the private security industry could play in avoiding future clashes. Following the discovery of the two Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) inside two packages sent from Yemen, a global review of belly-hold and pure cargo flight security has been launched.

In other news, CASSIDIAN has won a contract to link Berlin State’s 28 control centres to the digital radio network of its public safety authorities and organisations (BOS) via two concentrators. APT has also been commissioned to upgrade access control parking systems at the Bullring in Birmingham. Lastly, Andy Ellis has been appointed as Managing Director of ADT UK & Ireland. Read more security news…

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As ASIS 2010 hits day 2, we bring you the latest from the show. For those interested in powerful solutions for early threat detection, Xtralis is exhibiting its next generation of ADPRO® multi-site security solutions. Honeywell will be among several technology manufacturers taking part in the Physical Security Interoperability Alliance’s (PSIA) Interoperability Reception at the show. At the upcoming IP Expo in London, Axis Communications will demonstrate the benefits of an IP surveillance system.

In other news, MOBOTIX has announced significant U.S. market growth over the past fiscal year with revenue increasing by 50 percent. As the inquest for the 7/7 London bombings continues, the British Security Industry Association looks at the UK’s response, and how security technology is attempting to prevent another tragedy. Read more news…

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To end the week, we bring you news from the world of racing. Ben Collins, who hit the headlines after it was revealed that he was in fact “The Stig” on the British TV show Top Gear, is to make his feature debut on the rival show Fifth Gear sporting a Dedicated Micros-branded racing helmet. In corporate news, ACT has appointed ProvoaSecurity as an official distributor for the Portuguese market. G4S’s Murray Levine is to be honoured for his contribution to the security industry.

There is a new appointment at Delta Scientific as Greg Hamm joins the company as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. As Security Essen draws to a close later today, Arecont Vision has announced the release of its latest megapixel surveillance cameras at the show. Read more security news…

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To kick off the news round-up, we begin with Mirasys, who has recruited a new distribution partner for the Nordic region for their video surveillance solutions. For those heading to Security Essen in less than two week’s time, QNAP will be on hand showcasing its latest network video solutions.

In other events news, wireless transmission specialist FreeSpace Networks Ltd. is exhibiting at the “Life Safety and IP Security” featured area of IP Expo at the Earls Court Exhibition Centre on 20th and 21st October. At Manchester Airport, the CEM security solution is being expanded to secure the new ‘A380′ Pier B. Lastly, Octavian Security gets backing from US business visionary Maurice Kanbar. Read more security news…

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On today’s mid-week round-up, wireless video surveillance products are increasing in demand around the world, according to IMS Research findings. Senior analyst Niall Jenkins said: “…most integrators see the potential for wireless infrastructure in the commercial, transportation and education markets…” In application news, Siemens’ integrated fire safety and security system has been installed at its Beijing data centre.

Geutebruck has announced that it will be showcasing its latest security innovations at Security Essen next month. Also showcasing its integrated security solutions is Synectics, who will be exhibiting at this year’s Transport Security Expo 2010. And finally, Mayflex and Grandstream Networks are giving customers the opportunity to become Grandstream Networks IP Video Surveillance Certified with their new exclusive training courses. Read more security news…

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On today’s round-up, we begin with a report from the Security industry Association (SIA), which states that video analytics and other “enabling technologies” can sharply reduce per-camera costs for leading companies. ADT is celebrating, as it becomes the first National Security Inspectorate Systems Company in the UK to achieve the internationally recognised ISO 14001 Environmental Management System standard.

In application news, Axis Security has been selected to provide concierge services at the old Echo newspaper building in Sunderland, UK. Lastly, Garden State Fire and Security Alarm Company, Inc. based in Aberdeen, N.J., has joined the Honeywell First Alert Professional Dealer Programme. Read more news…

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We bring you the security week that was. One of the most interesting stories this week came from Theia, who unveiled that their CCTV lenses had played an important part in this year’s FIFA world cup. We also saw the SourceSecurity.com editor’s visit to South Africa in pictures. Earlier in the week, we had news of the births of two foals captured by an innovative online surveillance system from IP eye, with the help of Axis IP cameras.

In events news, Brickcom unveiled that it will be showcasing its latest IP surveillance solutions at this year’s SecuTech Vietnam 2010. Within the corporate world, Hikvision and Italian security distributor NEXXT formed a partnership, and Access Control Technology added two Technical Support Representatives to their Technology Support team. Not enough? Read more news…

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