Surveillance & Security News for February 2014
AMG’s Wonderbox will be integrated into Norbain’s product range and marketed to all major Systems Integrators in the UK AMG, the British manufacturer of CCTV transmission solutions and sophisticated 5 Megapixel cameras, has entered an agreement with Norbain SD Ltd. The agreement will see AMG’s Wonderbox - a series of ruggedised Ethernet switches launched in 2013, integrated into Norbain’s product range and marketed to all major Systems Integrators i...
Over 1,000 exhibitors from around 40 nations will be expected at Messe Essen 2014 On the occasion of the 40th anniversary, Security Essen will continue its growth course. More than half a year before the beginning of the fair, the booking level is outstanding: With regard not only to the exhibitors but also to the rented-out area, the premier global fair for security and fire protection is in the ascendant. Therefore, well over 1,000 exhibitors from around 40 nations will be e...
OnSSI launches relationships with Tec-Rep and SEGI OnSSI announced recently that they have launched relationships with two new rep organizations to expand sales for the company’s flagship Ocularis Video Management Software platform across a wide swath of states in the continental U.S. “With the addition of these two strong players, OnSSI will expand our capabilities while building on our current customer base in those territories,” said Bohiorad Anderson, Na...
“Soft” biometric measurements, such as gait, gender, and ethnicity offer new possibility for biometric solutions What is the next wave of biometrics? The Center for Identification Technology and Research (CITeR) is looking at the possibilities. New developments include consideration of new “soft” biometric measurements, such as gait, gender, and ethnicity. Although not accurate enough to identify a specific person, the capture and analysis of such...
NVT replaced its 16-Channel Active Receiver Distribution Amplifier Hub free of charge under their lifetime warranty policy NVT’s unique lifetime warranty surprise Network Video Technologies’ unique Limited Lifetime Warranty and Advance Replacement policy came to the aid of a surprised installer recently, assisting with the replacement of a NVT 16-Channel Active Receiver Distribution Amplifier Hub free-of-charge, after 9 years of uninterrupted service. T...
Milestone’s IP video management software used for loss prevention and to assist retail operations management Milestone XProtect® Corporate open platform IP video management software (VMS) with XProtect® Smart Client and network cameras from Axis Communications are being deployed across all of Paul Smith’s 45 stores as part of the UK-based retailer’s first comprehensive, company-wide IT refresh. Initially the new digital video system is being used for...
Mirasys aims to offer a customer centric approach to provide the best solutions for customer needs in the DACH area Mirasys Ltd., one of the leading suppliers of open platform Video Management and Visual intelligence Solutions, has appointed Mr. Udo Schneider as Sales and Business Development Director in DACH region. Mr. Schneider started at the beginning of February in his new position. “Mirasys is very interested in developing business in DACH region. We wan...
HID Global’s InLine Tag Plate transponders combine optimal data-rate speed and accuracy of UHF technology HID Global, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently announced that its Identification Technologies division is producing InLine Tag Plate transponders, wafer-thin container tags built to withstand the rigors of industrial handling and shipping. Less than two-tenths of an inch (3.7 mm) thick, the tags mount flush to any surface, and are ideal for tag...
Richard will be working closely with key customers to help identify and generate new business opportunities Essentra Security, the UK’s leading specialist distributor of ID systems, printers and accessories, has appointed Richard Moore as its UK Director of Sales. In addition to managing the day-to-day activities of the company’s internal and field based sales personnel, Richard will be working closely with key customers to help identify and generate new business...
ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced that all of its NAS devices (2, 3 and 6 Series) will be upgrading to the ASUSTOR Data Master (ADM) 2.1 operating system. ADM 2.1 expands the core functionality of the system and includes upgrades to built-in Apps such as Storage Manager and File Explorer along with newly expanded support for Bluetooth devices. Furthermore, a number of in-house developed Apps have been added to ASUSTOR’s App lineup th...
The panel of Datacard Group experts will discuss the identity and global landscape of the markets Datacard Group and Entrust Inc., leaders in securing identities and safeguarding transactions in both physical and digital environments will be presenting trends, technologies and best practices for secure documents and identity programs. This event is being hosted by the Vice President’s office in Nicaragua. This full-day seminar is being held today and will include attend...
WD Purple is a purpose-built line of high-capacity hard drives for surveillance applications WD®, a Western Digital company and storage industry leader, recently announced the availability of WD Purple™, a purpose-built line of 3.5-inch, high-capacity hard drives for surveillance applications. Designed specifically for video surveillance units, WD Purple hard drives excel in new and existing home and small business security environments with up to eight har...
DVTEL IP-based solutions bring substantial value and advanced capabilities to PSA integrators DVTEL INC., the video surveillance solutions provider, has announced that its full product line is now available to members of PSA Security Network, the world’s largest electronic cooperative representing security system integrators. PSA Security Network is an organization that encompasses more than 200 electronic security systems integrators and aligns them with more tha...
Synology has integrated its NVRs with Dahua’s full range of network cameras, including Dahua's PTZ domes Dahua Technology, a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China announced to build up collaborative relationship with Synology leading provider of Network Video Recording Solutions. Synology integrated its NVRs with Dahua’s full range of network cameras, including Dahua Pan–tilt–zoom (PTZ) d...
One of the cameras that the space center uses at the base is the AXIS Q6035-E, designed for extreme climates Esrange Space Center has chosen Axis Communications’ cameras to give it a better overview of on-site operations and to improve safety. Esrange Space Center is a rocket range and research center located above the Arctic Circle in the north of Sweden, near the mining town of Kiruna. It is owned by SSC, a comprehensive space industry active in many fields of space t...
INSIDE Secure is the only company on the market capable of providing a comprehensive system solution for mobile security INSIDE Secure, a leader in embedded security solutions for mobile and connected devices, recently announces the availability of second-generation VaultSEcure™ secure element, the market’s first fully comprehensive mobile security chip. The key feature that sets it apart from other secure elements available today is its built-in applications to ad...
ICL approached Castel because its Softphone Intercom product fitted the client’s requirements perfectly Located on the southern tip of the UK, in Ramsgate, Kent, lies the operation center for Southeastern Trains. Serving over 170 stations throughout Kent, East Sussex and London and employing over 3,800 people, Southeastern Trains is owned by Govia (which is responsible for over 30% of all UK passenger rail journeys) and is a major train operator in the UK. Over the past...
Founded in 1877, Banco de Costa Rica (BCR) is the second-largest state-owned bank in Costa Rica. Today, BCR provides a broad range of financial services, including retail banking.Looking to protect its staff, buildings and financial assets, BCR has set upon a major project that will see its 4,500 employees, in 278 offices across Costa Rica, protected by an integrated hybrid CCTV and alarm system. The fundamental characteristic of the project is its implementation over unshielded twisted-pai...
Electronic Security Association ensures working smoke alarms on each floor and outside of every sleeping area Each year, more than 3.4 million children experience an unintentional injury in their homes. To help keep little ones safe, the Electronic Security Association (ESA) recommends these safety tips. Keep dangerous items out of reach The National Capital Poison Center reported that 52 percent of all poisoning victims in 2012 were under the age of 12. To ensure children...
AG Neovo, a leading supplier of security and surveillance displays, is proud to introduce the HX-32 and HX-42 that are crafted to serve demanding environments where security is always given top priority. The two 1920 x 1080 Full HD, LED-backlit displays come with SDI loop-through capability that ensures their delivery of images faithful to original signals. Both SDI-enabled displays support 3Gb/s, 1.5Gb/s HD, and SD SDI video input. Besides receiving megapixel images directly from HD-SDI device...
Wide Application for Stainless Steel and Nitrogen AXIS Q6045-S is a high-speed surveillance camera in a pressurized, marine-grade stainless steel casing. The robust camera is designed for round-the-clock pan/tilt/zoom operation, providing HDTV 1080p and 20x optical zoom with autofocus for 360° coverage of wide areas and great detail when zooming in. The highly durable, outdoor-ready camera is ideal for many applications that can take advantage of the benefits of stainless steel and pressuri...
Wide Application for Stainless Steel and Nitrogen AXIS Q6042-S is a high-speed surveillance camera in a pressurized, marine-grade stainless steel casing. The robust camera is designed for round-the-clock pan/tilt/zoom operation, providing a higher than normal D1 resolution and 36x optical zoom with autofocus for 360° coverage of wide areas and great detail when zooming in. The highly durable, outdoor-ready camera is ideal for many applications that can take advantage of the benefits of stai...
The two X Band radars provide high resolution radar pictures 24 hours a day in all weather conditions Kelvin Hughes, a global supplier of surveillance and navigation systems, can announce that they have recently supplied two SharpEyeTM Solid State X Band surveillance radars to the Maryland Natural Resources Police (MPRP), to provide additional coverage around protected oyster beds. The SharpEyeTM radars are key sensors in the MNRP Maritime Law Enforcement Information Network...
The new DNA Fusion V6 offers compatibility with various new applications offered by Open Options Open Options announced recently the official release of DNA Fusion V6, the most up to date and advanced version of the company’s flagship access control software that has ever been presented to the marketplace. DNA Fusion V6 offers compatibility with various new technology applications offered by Open Options and features third-party integrations with a multitude of security...
The event analyzes security considerations for oil and gas operators in Central Asia and the Caspian region IRN is pleased to announce that the Central Asia and Caspian Oil & Gas Security Forum will be held at the beautiful Fairmont Hotel in Baku, Azerbaijan on the 8th-9th of April 2014. The hotel is situated within one of the Flame tower, the country’s largest sky scrapper and a construction synonymous with the Azerbaijan’s soaring success. It is thus the ide...
Morpho biometric readers now interface with OnGuard access control system through BioManager by Identity One Morpho (Safran), through its U.S. company MorphoTrak, has received factory certification from Lenel Systems International and joined the Lenel OpenAccess Alliance Program (OAAP). Morpho biometric access readers now interface with the OnGuard access control system through BioManager middleware by Identity One. Lenel, a market leader in access control security, is a part...
ASSA ABLOY showcased its commitment to innovative manufacturing in 2013 with latest updates to its Aperio portfolio ASSA ABLOY Access Control has been shortlisted for the prestigious Building Awards 2014, Manufacturer of the Year. The Building Awards 2014 celebrates and rewards excellence and outstanding performance in the UK construction industry. ASSA ABLOY Access Control, entered manufacturer of the year, to showcase its commitment to innovative manufacturing design in 20...
Maxxess Systems is pleased to announce the release of eFusion and eAXxess version 6 software. This upgrade is available to end users with a current Maxxess Software Support plan. Once upgraded the software will need to be re-registered. Here are some of the new features and enhancements in this release: New Operating Systems Supported Windows Server 2008 & Windows Server 2008 R2 Windows 8 and 8.1 (home editions not recommended) Windows Server 2012 New Databases Support...
PROMISE Technology, Inc., a leading developer of high-performance storage solutions optimized for the requirements of video surveillance, recently announced that the Vess A2000 Series NVR storage appliance is validated with Security Center, the powerful unified security platform from Genetec. Security Center seamlessly blends Omnicast video management systems (VMS), Synergis access control, and AutoVu license plate recognition (LPR) systems, presenting physical security information to end users...
Mr. Raefield has over thirty-five years of experience in security industry Viscount Systems (VSYS), a leading-edge supplier of security systems and software, announced recently that the company has appointed Mr. Dennis Raefield as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective as of February 17, 2014. Mr. Raefield has been a board member for Viscount since November of 2011. Mr. Raefield replaces Mr. Steve Pineau, who has resigned from the company effective immediately. "I want to...
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