Surveillance & Security News for March 2017

exacqVision now supports HTTPS communication between the NVR and some of the industry’s leading cameras Tyco Security Products, part of Johnson Controls, introduces the latest release of the exacqVision VMS (8.4) which adds critical cybersecurity features demanded by IT departments while enhancing the user experience. exacqVision VMS 8.4 exacqVision now supports HTTPS communication between the NVR and some of the industry’s leading cameras, adding a new layer of...

The kits contain a recorder and multiple cameras in a single box To better serve its integrator partners who serve the small and medium business (SMB) market, Hikvision USA, and Hikvision Canada, North American providers of innovative, award-winning video surveillance products, announces that Hikvision is offering kits for the first time. Hikvision Super Value And Performance kits “The kits contain a recorder and multiple cameras in a single box. There are two levels o...

The surveillance installation at Porthcawl pier provides an online live-stream of sea conditions With the highest rate of lifeboat callouts in the UK for 2015, innovative technology from Axis Communications is being utilized in Porthcawl to help educate the public on the dangers of the sea, aiding in reducing lifeboat launches and overall costs Innovative Surveillance In Porthcawl Porthcawl’s RNLI station aims to improve education and safety around the water with...

Sielox is among the first to integrate with Schlage’s newest wireless lock Allegion, a global security products and solutions provider, is broadening its offerings with Sielox to integrate Pinnacle, the company’s premier access control and security management software, and 1700 Intelligent Controller with Schlage LE wireless mortise locks — the latest addition to the Schlage wireless lock family. “Sielox now seamlessly integrates with Schlage LE, NDE a...

eyevis LED video walls offer ultra-high resolution and bright displays across a wide variety of applications Video wall and visual display solutions provider eyevis UK has surpassed one million hours a year of 24/7 operation at their installations across the UK. LED Video Walls The Burnley-based company provides high quality display solutions and video wall controllers to a wide range of sectors where quality and reliability are vital, including corporate, broadcasters,...

The CMD3-AHD camera is built to blend into corners to ensure maximum area coverage UK-based CCTV manufacturer ITS Products Limited announced an addition to their range of anti-ligature high-security cameras. CMD3-AHD Analog High Definition Camera The new model, the CMD3-AHD, is the company’s first camera to feature analog high definition and joins the existing IP and analog models to complete a comprehensive offering. The three cameras are aimed at end-users in establi...

ShotPoint is an acoustic sensor network that incorporates strategically placed nodes built into the head of the streetlight Regent Power, together with partner Databuoy Corporation, recently showcased their Smart City Streetlight to officials from the City of St. Louis, Missouri. The demonstration, conducted by the St. Ann, MO Police Department, featured a live fire scenario using real gunshots from an AR-15 (.223 caliber) and a .40 caliber pistol (both are supersonic), and a...

The ACS6000 is a powerful plug-compatible update to Brivo’s popular ACS5000 controller, adding higher credential capacity, OSDP reader support, and optional WiFi connectivity Brivo, a provider of cloud-based physical access control systems and mobile credentials, has announced the availability of two new door access controllers, the ACS6000 and the ACS300, to complement its existing product lines, as well as the recently announced introduction of the Authentic Mercury op...

Pro-Watch 4.3 combines access control, video surveillance, intrusion detection and other business critical functions into one intelligent business management system Honeywell has announced a new iteration of its Pro-Watch® security management system that helps integrators more easily create connected buildings for enterprise customers. The solution has been updated to include custom solutions for highly-connected campuses, along with the vendor portal for the Airport marke...

Larry Hyatt chose 3xLOGIC cameras to increase surveillance capability for his shop’s perimeter and real estate 3xLOGIC, Inc., a leading provider of integrated intelligent security solutions, today announced that Hyatt Guns, the largest gun specialty store in the US, has deployed 3xLOGIC thermal cameras to significantly increase security for the store. Sonitrol Carolinas installed the thermal cameras and oversees video monitoring of the cameras and other ongoing needs. 3...

Videotec is determined to improve its environmental performance in all areas of production For Videotec, protecting the environment has always been seen as a responsibility towards the local community and the areas in which the company operates. It is a business choice that is crucial for supporting society welfare, especially in today’s industrial environment. For this reason, Videotec has decided to cement its commitment by introducing the ISO 14001 Environment Manage...

The Laser-Watch is a long range, high precision, IP connected laser surveillance sensor GJD is pleased to announce it is exhibiting at Security TWENTY 17 (ST17), Ireland on Wednesday 5th April at the central location of the Red Cow Moran Hotel in Dublin. GJD will show delegates full product demonstrations of its expanded range of motion detectors, laser detectors and LED illuminators. GJD Laser-Watch Innovative technology not to miss at ST17 Ireland is the company’s La...

As a key sponsor at the Summit, Veracity will be promoting its new complete surveillance solution Veracity, a provider of innovative, intelligent solutions that solve real-world IP video challenges in transmission, storage and display, heads to Chicago at the end of March as a key sponsor of the 5th Power Grid Resilience Summit. The utility industry will gather at the Wyndham Grand Chicago Riverfront between 29th-31st March 2017 to hear expert speakers on physical and corpora...

Organizations are moving to align their physical and digital security initiatives, especially in today’s more connected world Organizations must address growing security threats using fewer resources in an increasingly challenging regulatory environment. They are looking to ensure data security while also protecting their facilities’ physical security. At the same time, their users are demanding more choices of smart cards, smartphones, wearables, and other mobile...

Using AI supercomputer NVIDIA Jetson, RAD robotics can achieve higher levels of autonomy Robotic Assistance Devices (RAD), an innovator in artificial intelligence and robotics and master distributor for SMP Robotics Systems Corp. has announced it is advancing its complete line of next-generation autonomous robotic guards with the NVIDIA Jetson embedded computing platform. NVIDIA Jetson AI Supercomputer Using NVIDIA Jetson, an embedded AI supercomputer ideal for intelligent m...

The panel will feature experts from law enforcement, technology, defense and security, including priority response The Partnership for Priority Verified Alarm Response (PPVAR) has announced it will host the Future of Priority Response panel discussion at ISC West 2017 in Las Vegas. The panel will feature experts from law enforcement, technology, defense and security and will discuss many aspects of priority response and verified alarms, including future technologies, industry...

Customers can use either a card, the app on their smartphone or both to open a door with the Symmetry Blue reader AMAG Technology, a security manufacturer specializing in access control, video management, identity management, intrusion detection and visitor management, will be demonstrating its Symmetry Blue reader range at ISC West 2017 at the Sands Expo in Las Vegas between April 5th-7th. The Symmetry Blue reader range combines Bluetooth Low Energy with card reading capabil...

Visitors to Qognify’s booth will be able to see demonstrations of VisionHub Qblock and other market-leading solutions Qognify, a provider of big data solutions for physical security and operations, has announced that it will be showcasing Qblock, the most reliable turnkey NAS VMS solution designed for the surveillance industry at ISC West 2017. Visitors to Qognify’s booth, no. 9109, will be able to learn about and see demonstrations of VisionHub Qblock and other m...

ISC West showcases a wide range of products and solutions from hundreds of manufacturers Open Options, a provider of open platform access control solutions, will be introducing version 7 of their DNA Fusion access control platform at ISC West 2017, held April 5-7 at the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas. Complete And Unified Solution “We’re excited to share the latest in access control technology with the thousands of security professionals who are at...

The Boon Edam door is enclosed in a stylish glass cube, accented with purple neon lighting Boon Edam Inc., a provider of security entrances and architectural revolving doors, announced that the Warwick Hotel Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is quite satisfied with the functioning and cost savings of their Boon Edam Tournex revolving door. The Tournex is an example of a classic automatic revolving door and is designed to handle high capacity applications. Addr...

Organizations utilize the cloud for existing applications, including data storage, HR, email and security According to a new study commissioned by Schneider Electric, companies across industries are increasingly leveraging the cloud for security applications, with 42 percent of respondents indicating they currently run security applications in the cloud and almost half (45 percent) stating they are likely or extremely likely to transition security operations to the cloud in th...

Both companies have been active in the development of PLAI and have seen market demand for its features Physical Access Control System (PACS) vendors Lenel (UTC) and Software House (Tyco Security Products) have made a strong endorsement for the PSIA's Physical Logical Access Interoperability (PLAI) specification, by including it as a native implementation in their OnGuard and C•CURE products, respectively. OnGuard PLAI Adapter Each of these companies has been activ...

This advanced software system allows stand-alone electronic escutcheons to read, receive and write information via its operating smart cards or ‘intelligent’ keys “I want access control but my buildings are remote”: This is a question that SALTO Systems hears regularly, but there is a simple solution. Many companies want access control; be they commercial manufacturing concerns or university campuses spread over large sites; but they don’t want th...

License plate of each vehicle will be verified against the database uploaded Automated verification of vehicles at entry/exit of the premises will help organizations reduce dependency on manpower, chances of data manipulation, and achieve higher productivity. Security personnel will have an option to validate and authorize entry/exit of any vehicle with pre-defined data such as name of the driver, contact number, email, company name, and so on, mapped against the license plate...

Blazer Pro connects previously separated NVR/DVR sites together with centralized management Hikvision, a supplier of innovative video surveillance products and solutions, has launched Blazer Pro, an all-in-one high-end server solution designed specifically to meet the needs of medium to large camera count, mission critical surveillance network projects. Advanced Functionality Combining Hikvision’s powerful video management system software and data storage in to one phy...

Vialseg developed the traffic light enforcement system and software based on technology provided by VIVOTEK With a population of 45 million people, Argentina has grown since its beginnings as a colony and trading center for the Spanish empire in the Americas, to become a thriving nation and center of trade and commerce for the region. In fact, beyond its clear regional importance, the country has increasingly become the focal point for several global events. The Challeng...

A micro SDHC card slot is included for up to 32GB of on-board recording eneo’s new, extra rugged PTZ camera (model number IPP-82A0030MHA) is built for the toughest and most demanding CCTV applications. It has a robust, IP66 moisture ingress-rated, aluminum body with an operating temperature range of -30°C to 65°C. Its 30x optical, 6.0 ~ 160.0mm auto-focus zoom (AFZ) lens is zoom synchronized with its built-in IR illumination to give an impressive night-time range...

HySecurity leads the access control industry with highest reliability access control point (ACP) products HySecurity announces their partnership with PSA Security Network. This relationship makes HySecurity premium commercial, industrial and anti-terrorist automated gate systems available to PSA Security Network integrators. Highly Reliable ACP Products HySecurity leads the access control industry with highest reliability access control point (ACP) products. “HySecurit...

Matrix video surveillance solution is an open platform system that integrates with all third-party software Matrix, a manufacturer and provider of telecom and security solutions, is participating in Secutech India 2017, Mumbai, from 6th to 8th April, 2017. Matrix will be showcasing its video surveillance, time-attendance, and access control solutions at the event.Advanced Video Analytics Matrix offers an enterprise-grade video management system designed, engineered, and built...

The SALTO offline lock solution offers flexibility within any project where the cost of a fully-wired door is not justified SALTO Systems has announced an integration with the Software House C-CURE 9000 Security and Event Management System from Tyco Security Products. SALTO Offline Locks Installation The C-CURE 9000 integration with SALTO offline locks allows communication with the SALTO server and control of cardholder access permissions to offline locks directly from...