In today’s news round-up,The British Security Institute Association (BSIA) has launched a new blog named Security HQ, which will act as a focus for the Association’s rapidly developing social media and online activity. CNL Software’s CEO, Keith Bloodworth, has been acknowledged as the 6th most influential person within the global security industry by IFSEC International.

In other corporate news, TeleEye Europe Ltd. has announced a business partnership with EMCS, one of the leading Alarm Receiving Centres in the UK. Over in Sweden, Milestone Systems has launched a next-generation Channel Partner Program for its global network. In application news, Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) has adopted Surveon’s end-to-end megapixel solution to secure its property, including cameras, SMR and enterprise VMS solutions. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, Panasonic has announced that its WV-SP509 HD network camera has won the “Physical Security Solution of the Year” award  at this year’s Computing Security Awards. 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 predicated that the world market for systems integration will grow at an average rate of almost 10 percent to 2016.

In application news, artec technologies has won a significant contract from a major European service provider in agricultural technology. Over in Malaysia, Surveon’s megapixel IP cameras have been installed at the Kuala Lumpur Tower to tighten public security. Finally, Avigilon has recently announced that Fort Dodge Community School District (FDCSD) in Iowa has deployed the Avigilon high-definition surveillance system to protect students and staff. Read more security news…

In today’s news round-up, MOBOTIX Corp. has recently announced that it has expanded its sales force and realigned its sales structure in response to increased demand for its megapixel surveillance solutions. Also in corporate news, ASSA ABLOY has launched a new downloadable white paper to open a discussion on the issues surrounding security measures and access control in university accommodation today.

In events news, Surveon recently announced that it will showcase its proven end-to-end solutions at Security Essen 2012 which takes place next week in Germany. Over in the US, last week’s ASIS 2012 saw Altronix showcase its eBridge Ethernet adapters. Also at ASIS, Arecont Vision demonstrated the world’s first 40 megapixel day/night panoramic cameras. Read more security news…

With IFSEC 2012 now over and a number of high-profile events coming up in the next few months such as the London Olympics and Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee, IFSEC organisers say that thisy ear is the most crucial for the surveillane industry in the last decade. In other news, Vemotion Interactive has announced a new project win from EnterpriseMouchel, a rapidly expanding organisation providing integrated network management and operations services for many major highways across the UK. Mayflex, the distributor of converged IP solutions, will be selling the new illuminators from Iluminar, the specialist manufacturer and supplier of IR and white light illuminators, from the end of this month. Also in corporate news, Bruce George has been awarded with the silver casket and scroll, marking his being granted the Honorary Freedom of the City of Walsall in recognition of serving 36 years at its Member of Parliament.

In application news, the City of Minneapolis has deployed projectiondesign F32 DLP projectors as the main display source in the Analyst Room and F22 series projectors in the Incident Command Room of its Emergency Operations Training Facility (EOTF). Over in Latin America, Surveon’s complete megapixel solutions have successfully upgraded OMNILIFE’s factory security without any integration or capacity issues. Read more security news…

On today’s news round-up, Honeywell’s MAXPRO Cloud was named the top product in the Commercial and Monitoring Solutions category in the 2012 New Product Showcase Awards program, which is sponsored by the Security Industry Association (SIA). In application news, Bank Mizrahi Tefahot in Israel has selected the new NiceVision banking solution to secure its branches and ATM systems located throughout Israel. Over in the UK, access control equipment from Alpro Architectural Hardware has been used at a premium residential development on the Dorset coast, the Hutton Apartments in Weymouth, which also feature a ‘time capsule’ left by primary school children.

In events news, Surveon, a Milestone Solution Partner, will be showcasing the full lineup of EMR Series megapixel hardware RAID NVR solutions featuring Milestone’s XProtect surveillance software at IFSEC 2012. UBM Live, organisers of IFSEC, are extending its reach to Eastern Europe, helping to  internationalise Ukraine-based security tradeshow BEZPEKA, scheduled to take place in October 2012. Read more security news…

On today’s weekly round-up, NICE has installed over 1,000 NICE Inform information management solutions across the world. A Fujinon CCTV telephoto zoom lens is being used at Scotland’s Dolphin Conservation Society for whale and dolphin watching in the North Sea. Over in London, the new M&M’s World has installed Samsung’s SPD-2700 and SCP-2250 dome cameras to create a safe and secure environment for customers and staff, whilst maintaining the store’s fun atmosphere.

On the other side of the world, Bosch’s surveillance cameras are securing Vietnam’s first luxury residential project. The facilities include 35,000 square meters of retail space, a 50-metre pool and a modern clubhouse boasting a steam bath, spa and sauna, a gymnasium, putting green and a tennis court. Also in Vietnam, a video surveillance solution from Surveon has been deployed by Agribank in order to meet business growth needs and achieve centralised management for its surveillance networks. Read more security news…

On today’s weekly round-up, award-winning intruder alarm manufacturer Texecom has launched a product branding scheme for installers in order to brand the company’s devices with their own logo and contact details. Also in corporate news, Milestone and Surveon have announced that they will be joining hands in order to expand their cooperation in Greater China’s video surveillance market. In application news, SeSys has deployed a MOBOTIX camera at one of Wessex Water’s largest sewage pumping stations to help with commissioning and operation.

Also 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. In events news, Samsung Techwin has launched an IP educational seminar entitled IP-DNA – The Art of Video Network Design. Topics covered in the seminar included network theory, system infrastructure, switching architecture and troubleshooting. Read more security news…

On today’s news round-up, Milestone and Surveon have announced that they will be joining hands in order to expand their cooperation in Greater China’s video surveillance market. Also in corporate news, Basler AG has been focusing on their camera business in the course of their strategic reorientation over the past two years. Alongside this repositioning, Basler AG’s company logo, corporate design and Internet presence have been revised and modernised. Live video transmission specialists Vemotion Interactive, will extend the reach of a project successfully deployed in 2010 to assist the Environment Agency in its flood management role and ongoing measures to reduce the risk of flooding.

Over in Germany, Cassidian has won a contract to extend its TETRAPOL digital radio network to cover the new Berlin Airport. Also in airport application news, CEM’s AC2000 security management system will be safeguarding Dubai International Airport. Read more security news…

On today’s news round-up, Surveon has further expanded its global operations with a new branch office in the UK, which focuses on sales, logistics and technical support services. Also in corporate news, OT Systems has named Videor E. Hartig as their EMEA Best Distributor of the Year for the highest level of sales and service in 2010 / 2011. TDSi has partnered with Rapid Vigil Security for greater sales reach in Nigeria, Africa. The partnership will give Rapid Vigil Security full access to TDSi’s products and support services. Avigilon has announced that it has received two BC Export Awards: “Exporter of the Year” and “Top Exporter” in the Advancing Technology Category.

In events news, AMG Systems will be launching their new AMG 5100 series for low costs, point-to-point single channel transmission of high definition SD/HD/SDI video and audio over single mode fibre at the inaugural IFSEC Arabia show. Read more security news…

On today’s news round-up, CNL Software has released the new version 4.5 of IPSecurityCenter for easy management of alarm process configuration. Also in corporate news, video analytics software developer Keeneo has become “Digital Barriers | Solution Engineering”. Over in the UK, Mul-T-Lock has hired Lee Howard as a dedicated Sales Manager for access control, with a brief to further develop Mul-T-Lock’s growing range of electronic security products.

Looking back at ASIS International 2011, megapixel solutions provider Surveon has exhibited its SMR8000 Series RAID NVR solution. In application news, the first installation of Gallagher’s D21 Sensors has been successfully completed at a correctional facility in Indiana, USA. Read more security news…