Video Surveillance News

Hikvision's iVMS-5000 integral monitoring management system software manages newly installed DS-2CD7133-E & DS-2CD2012 cameras Though the term affordable housing may differ from region to region, the term's connotation and denotation unfortunately often carry a negative association. And due to the challenges often associated with affordable housing, nations and the world (as well as the cities within them) have taken differing approaches in how to best implement policy. F...

Changes to legislation are significantly impacting the market for enterprise data storage in video surveillance globally Changes to legislation are significantly impacting the market for enterprise data storage in video surveillance globally. For example, in Germany the maximum retention time for video surveillance has been increased from 24 hours to 48 hours, this effectively doubles the maximum capacity requirement of video surveillance data storage systems. In the Andhr...

Genetec™, a leading provider of unified IP security solutions, announced today that the latest service release of Security Center (5.2 SR4) provides integration with over 80 new video devices from 13 technology partners, including many new models from Arecont, Axis Communications, Samsung, Sony and Vivotek. The release follows the launch of new Security centerplugins for partner solutions including Software House C•CURE 9000 access control, Barco CMS video wall, Southwest MicroPoint p...

3xLOGIC Inc., a leading developer of intelligent video surveillance and business intelligence solutions, announced recently the release of VIGIL System 7, Version 7.10 Video Management System (VMS) Software – the power behind 3xLOGIC’s robust line of VIGIL hybrid digital video servers. “The VIGIL Video Management System platform continues to evolve in response to the ever-changing requirements faced by our partners and customers,” says Matthew Kushner, CEO of 3xLOGIC, In...

infinias, a leading manufacturer and provider of IP-based access control solutions and technologies, announced a partnership with Stanley Security Solutions, along with the launch of Stanley’s EL Series Wireless Electronic Lock.  The new wireless electronic door lock is fully integrated into the infinias Intelli-M Access management software and can be mixed seamlessly with the infinias PoE single door controller, the eIDC. The integrated solution delivers a cost-effective access contr...

ALPR systems work by using cameras with optical recognition capabilities to identify vehicles and grant access The growing adoption of automatic license plate recognition (ALPR) technology is having an adverse impact on the vehicle entrance control industry, specifically the vehicle barrier and off-street parking systems markets. According to IHS, the presence of ALPR technology is increasing the most for toll ways and off-street parking garages, which is negatively impacting...

 Bosch cameras capture live video of sparring, pattern exercises and provide direct, visual feedback to students Dojang Seeks Visual Feedback System for Students Master Seung’s Taekwondo teaches the martial art to a wide range of students – from children under the age of seven to older students who participate in competitions, even partaking in the Junior World games. The dojang sought a way to better analyze the skills of students and to provide visual feedba...

Sony recently announced four new IP cameras which feature the company’s IPELA ENGINE EX integrated signal processing system. The line-up from Sony includes three new X Series cameras (SNC-XM632, SNC-XM636, SNC-XM637) and the SNC-VB635 full HD IP camera with a half-inch CMOS sensor. The latest cameras produce clear, sharp HD images with minimised noise even under severe lighting conditions. They achieve this by harnessing the power of the IPELA ENGINE EX technology platform, through View-DR...

Security Reps will cover Sony’s full line of IPELA IP, hybrid, analog cameras, network surveillance recorders and accessories Security Reps, an independent manufacturers’ sales representative company, announced recently that the company now represents Sony Electronics’ Security Systems Division in the Southeastern United States, including North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Florida, Mississippi and Alabama. Security Reps will cover Sony’...

SentryEdge is an ecosystem-driven appliance that combines a server and smart network switch in one product. SentryEdge allows for flexible video management software options as well as versatile storage selection such as NAS, RAID, or any other third-party storage system. IP video has struggled to replicate the plug-and-play legacy that was created by analog systems, and sentryEdge brings that ease of use one step closer to the integrator and the end-user alike. Designed for entry-level systems w...

The expansion of the market represents the first of 10 key trends that will shape the video surveillance business in 2014 The worldwide market for video surveillance equipment is expected to expand by more than 12 percent this year, according to a new white paper from IHS Technology, entitled “Trends for 2014 - Video Surveillance Trends for the Year Ahead.” Revenue in 2014 is expected to rise to $15.9 billion, up from $14.1 billion in 2013, as presented in the...

OnSSI announces new titles for two key executives and the addition of an industry channel veteran OnSSI announces a number of personnel changes within the company to better serve their needs as they continue to take the lead in delivering innovative video management solutions to the security market. Changes within the organization include new titles for two key executives and the addition of an industry channel veteran to grow and strengthen inter-industry relationships. Newl...

AISG will provide gaming security expertise from its booth at the event American Integrated Security Group (AISG) will exhibit at the “biggest casino surveillance event of the year” this February at the World Game Protection Conference (WGPC) in Las Vegas. AISG will provide gaming security expertise from Booth #3M at the WGPC trade show, to be hosted this year by the M Resort Las Vegas from Monday-Wednesday, Feb. 24-26. WPGC is an annual international conference a...

Karnes previously held executive and senior leadership roles at Yahoo!, WebEx, Virage, and Cinebase Software 3VR, the video intelligence company, recently announced that Jeff Karnes has been named Senior Vice President of Marketing and will spearhead the company’s retail analytics initiative. "Jeff joins 3VR at an important time," said Al Shipp, CEO of 3VR. "His impressive background in video technology and ability to work across a range of industries will be tremendous...

Stutzman will focus on managing all special projects and programmes required to facilitate the company’s growth plans 3xLOGIC, Inc., a leading provider of advanced video surveillance and video business intelligence, announced recently that Terry Stutzman, a PMP (Project Management Professional) certified project manager, has joined the company’s Executive Team as its Vice President of Project Management. In his new role Stutzman will focus on managing all special p...

D3 Security, the award-winning incident reporting and case management software provider, recently announced the introduction of a comprehensive web-based software solution designed for IT forensics investigators. D3 IT Forensics Case Management manages the entire investigations process as it relates to mobile devices and computers: from the seizure and acquisition of data, to facilitating secure collaboration and analysis, and finally, analytical reporting. The solution provides case requestors...

Grandstream Networks, the leading manufacturer of IP voice/video telephony and video surveillance solutions, recently announced four new Outdoor Infrared Weatherproof IP Cameras for the SMB, Enterprise, and Consumer markets. The four new IP cameras, GXV3672_HD_36, GXV3672_FHD_36, GXV3674_FHD_VF, and GXV3610_FHD expand the model selection within Grandstream’s outdoor IP Cameras while offering users a variety of form factors, video resolution and lens options that allow for the creation of a...

LILIN announces that users of URC’s Total Control now have full integration of LILIN’s IP Video Cameras. The integration with URC means users can now implement the complete line of LILIN IP cameras with URC’s Total Control® product. Users can gain piece of mind, by viewing their surveillance cameras live from any URC Total Control touch panel, Wi-Fi based remote control, or a smartphone or tablet within the commercial or residential premises. LILIN’s top-of-the-line...

3VR VisionPoint Retail Analytics transforms raw data from surveillance video into real-time, actionable insights 3VR, the video intelligence company, recently announced the launch of a line of in-store video analytics at the National Retail Federation 103rd Annual Convention & Expo. 3VR VisionPoint Retail Analytics generate incredible value for brick-and-mortar merchants by transforming raw data from surveillance video into real-time, actionable insights. "3VR was our top...

Exacq Technologies is pleased to announce a new integration with Software House's C•Cure 9000 version 2.20 security and event management system. C•Cure 9000 is a powerful access control system that uses multiple CPU cores and 64-bit operating systems, making it one of the fastest and most secure industry solutions.  The integration of C•CURE 9000 and exacqVision VMS software provides an environment where video and access control events are combined into one powerful solution...

Exacq Technologies, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, a leading manufacturer of video management system (VMS) software and servers used for video surveillance, has released version 5.10 of its exacqVision VMS software for use with the company’s network video surveillance systems. The latest version introduces support for exacqVision ESM, expanded two-way audio functionality, new and updated IP camera integrations and more. Version 5.10 adds support for the new exacqVisi...

SpotterRF radar increases the ability of dam security teams to conduct surveillance around the clock SpotterRF recently announced the integration of its M600C compact surveillance radar to the City of San Diego’s outdoor security network and camera positioning systems. The solution increases the security posture at the Public Utility Department’s Security Operations Center, providing enhanced detection capabilities to protect it’s critical infrastructure and...

Tri-Ed Pittsburgh is managed by industry veteran Tammy Kleinerman Tri-Ed, North America’s largest independent security distributor, continues to grow and expand its North American footprint and is pleased to announce the opening of its new branch in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Tri-Ed Pittsburgh is managed by industry veteran Tammy Kleinerman, who has worked in multiple facets of the security industry over the past 20 plus years. Tammy's experience spans central station, s...

Pelco announced that Mission 500 has been selected as its new flagship charity Mission 500 was featured at two important industry events during the final week of November 2013. At the Pelco by Schneider Electric World Vision Kisongo Experience tour on November 19, Mission 500 and World Vision, a humanitarian organization dedicated to working with children, families and their communities worldwide to reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty and injustice, pr...

Exacq Technologies’ new Enterprise System Manager (ESM) provides constant health monitoring of exacqVision enterprise recorders. Inspect the health of exacqVision recorders and attached cameras from ESM’s intuitive browser interface on any PC, tablet or smart phone. Receive e-mail notifications of critical problems. Quickly drill-down for details through ESM’s powerful visual interface. Schedule and push out software updates during non-peak hours to receive latest features with...

Suppliers of software platforms will be able to incorporate video that is recorded on Wavestore devices It may not yet be ratified, but Wavestore customers can be assured that they are working closely with other ONVIFProfile G developers to ensure they can pass on all the benefits of the specification that covers the storage, search, retrieval and playback of video on clients that support recording capabilities and on-board storage. ONVIF encompasses devices ranging from camer...

HID Advantage Partner program includes increased investments that are focused on partner relationships and strategy alignment HID Global, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently announced that the company has expanded its channel partner program as part of its Genuine HID commitment to enhance value for customers worldwide. The HID Advantage Partner Program includes a complete range of benefits that will enable partner readiness and open doors to new business...

IQinVision, market leader in high-performance HD megapixel IP cameras, recently announced the release of the next generation of its world-renowned IQeye Alliance-mx HD megapixel series of cameras. One of the company’s most successful cameras for both indoor and outdoor use, the Alliance-mx not only includes the increased processing power needed to run analytics or VMS applications at the edge, it also features WDR, built-in IR illumination, on-camera storage, two-way audio and true day/ni...

The Mission 500 CSR Award honors a security company that has made a significant contribution to those in need Mission 500, a non-profit initiative focusing on the security industry and dedicated to serving the needs of children and communities in crisis, is seeking applicants for both the 2014 Mission 500 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Award and Humanitarian Award. The Awards will be presented at a special cocktail reception on April 3rd, 2014 during ISC West in Las Veg...

It’s “eyes front” for Christie, a world leader in control room display technology, with the introduction of a new front access video wall cube product that enables seamless high performance rear projection video wall displays with minimal installation and maintenance space required. All the benefits of Christie’s latest and brightest Entero HB DLP LED-based technology display are available in a platform that allows video wall cubes to be positioned directly against a rear...