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Verint's intelligent edge devices help organizations evolve their security networksVerint Systems Inc. announced key additions to its Nextiva IP video portfolio with a new line of high-definition and H.264-enabled single and multi-port edge devices. Combining exceptional performance with an outstanding feature set, the solutions are designed to help organizations establish cost-effective, modular physical security infrastructures that are best-in-class.These latest security offerings support the...

 L to R: SCP-2120 PTZ mini-dome camera, Samsung's W5 chipset, SCB-9050 thermal night vision cameraSamsung Techwin America, a global supplier of video surveillance products combining superior performance and value, is highlighting a new series of analog cameras that incorporate Samsung's fifth-generation W5 chipset at ISC West 2010. W5 series cameras have been independently developed by Samsung using super-precision image analysis techniques, and advanced three-dimensional noise reduction te...

The AV10005 series is the latest addition to the industry's broadest line of megapixel cameras from Arecont VisionArecont Vision, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, introduced the world's first H.264 dual mode 10MP/1080p camera at the ISC West conference. The innovative dual mode camera combines the resolution of a 10 megapixel camera and a full HD 1080p at 30fps camera into one camera system. The AV10005 series, available in colour, day/night and colour auto-iris versi...

Arecont's IP cameras provide greater compression efficiency to address issues of bandwidth and storage Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, launched a new A&E (Architect & Engineer) Partner Programme to provide architects, engineers and consultants with the tools they need to design effective megapixel video security systems. Announced at ISC West, Arecont Vision's A&E Partner Programme includes access to a password-prot...

MegaLab has several open bays in the server rack to test appliance-based NVRsArecont Vision, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, announced a new MegaLab at its Glendale, California headquarters at ISC West 2010. The new facility has been created to assure integration of Arecont Vision's suite of 70 camera systems with industry leading NVR (Network Video Recorder) and VMS (Video Management System) software solutions. Member companies of Arecont Vision's Technology Partner...

Panasonic's 4-camera/NVR bundles provide advanced IP performance and functionality Panasonic System Networks Company of America is offering special promotional pricing for two economical IP network camera/NVR bundled systems. Available with four H.264 megapixel or digital IP network cameras, the new bundled systems deliver high performance recording for small business video surveillance applications. Both are ideal for a wide variety of small business applications including convenience stores an...

Samsung's SRD-1630 DVR and Samsung's SRN-6450 DVR Samsung Techwin America, a global supplier of video surveillance products combining superior performance and value, unveiled a new series of H.264 digital video recorders (DVRs) at ISC West. The new H.264 DVR Series is available in models offering 4, 8 or 16 video inputs for various applications with high-definition (1080p) output, simple graphical user interfaces, easy search and playback functionality, a motion search function, and an HDMI inte...

The new fibre transmission solutions are designed for IP, analog and hybrid video surveillance systemsAmerican Fibertek, Inc. (AFI) is unveiling a host of new products to complement the company's comprehensive line of fibre optic transmission solutions designed specifically for video surveillance and security applications at ISC West 2010. Highlights include new video transceivers with features like 10-bit digital video transmission, integrated digital fibre optic and UTP transceivers, enhanced...

City Centre combines Honeywell's IP and analog technology to enhance operations while saving costsHoneywell gave the security industry a first-hand look at the multi-million dollar video surveillance system that is helping to secure the newest mega complex on the Las Vegas Strip. City Centre - newly developed by MGM Mirage and the Infinity World Development Corp, a subsidiary of Dubai World - is seamlessly integrating Honeywell's newest IP video technology with analog video and the facility's IT...

The programme offers training and certification in a variety of products such as intrusion, access and videoRISCO Group, Inc., a leading provider of integrated security systems, announces the introduction of the RISCO Certified Integrator Programme (RCI) in North America. Designed from the ground up with input from hundreds of integrators nationwide, the programme includes many key elements based on feedback carefully compiled by RISCO Group, Inc. For example, a cornerstone of the programme is t...

AXIS P1347 cameras are optimized to provide exceptional performance for demanding surveillance applicationsAxis Communications, the global market leader in the network video market, introduces its top-of-the-line, 5-megapixel fixed network cameras with HDTV 1080p performance, precise iris control for optimal image clarity and H.264 compression at ISC West 2010. The indoor AXIS P1347 Network Camera and the outdoor-ready AXIS P1347-E model are suitable for use at airports, banks, shops, for city s...

'Panasonic delivers a broad spectrum of system solutions for the professional security market'Panasonic System Networks Company of America has expanded its offering of system solutions for professional security applications beyond the company's leading line of video surveillance systems. Recognising the industry's need for advanced telecommunications systems and the overall efficiency of video conferencing to supplement core security operations, Panasonic is displaying its innovative new IP PBX...

The goal of Sinovia is to interact with a large variety of needs; CCTV, access control, intrusionA huge demand for security related equipment is providing tremendous growth opportunities for the video security sector, as the CCTV market worldwide continues to grow. With this in mind, Sinovia entered into a partnership with Pelco and is now part of its Partner First Program.OPENcontrol - the Sinovia supervision software platform - now interfaces with Pelco IP cameras, which provide the perfect im...

Mr. Morris comes to Grandstream with extensive experience driving IP video surveillance adoption in the UK marketGrandstream Networks, the leading manufacturer of IP voice/video telephony and video surveillance solutions, is pleased to announce the addition of Martin Morris to their management team. Mr. Morris will spearhead Grandstream's IP video surveillance sales and distribution efforts in the United Kingdom.Mr. Morris comes to Grandstream with extensive experience driving IP video surveilla...

The Secretary stated that the Department of Homeland Security will redeploy $50 million of Recovery Act fundingJanet Napolitano, Secretary, Department of Homeland Security, stated: "Not only do we have an obligation to secure our borders, we have a responsibility to do so in the most cost effective way possible. The system of sensors and cameras along the Southwest border known as SBInet has been plagued with cost overruns and missed deadlines. Effective immediately, the Department of Homel...

All V'nes packaged systems now automatically recognize AXIS CCTV cameras and load all camera locations American Fibertek, Inc. (AFI), the security industry's leading independent supplier of transmission solutions for security applications, is making another strong showing at ISC West 2010 with enhancements to their V'nes video network enterprise solution and new fibre optic transmission solutions."AFI looks forward to the ISC West exhibition every year, as the show allows us an audience wit...

Morse Watchmansn is the security industry's premier manufacturer of key control solutionsMorse Watchmans, the security industry's premier manufacturer of key control solutions, announced new upgraded features to their industry-leading KeyWatcher line of key management solutions. The new features, ranging from re-organized menus to optimized database capabilities, are implemented in KeyWatcher cabinets on display at the Morse Watchmans' booth at ISC West."These new features, in combination w...

Upgraded features and new designs highlight innovative access control line-up additions from Morse WatchmansMorse Watchmans, the security industry's premier manufacturer of key control solutions, will exhibit its leading key management, asset control and guard tour solutions at ISC West. Also on display will be the newest additions to the product line-up including a six-module horizontal cabinet, a locker module half the depth of the standard locker and several functionality upgrades for the Key...

The 4700 series is an economical PLC door interlock controller available in 4 standard configurationsAt ISC West 2010, Dortronics Systems, Inc. is introducing their cost-effective new 4700 series mantraps. This flexible, versatile solution provides users with lower TCO (total cost of ownership) without sacrificing quality."At Dortronics we are committed to offering our clientele the most cost effective solutions," said Bryan Sanderford, National Sales Manager, Dortronics Systems, Inc....

Dortronics is showcasing its extensive line of door control solutions for the alarm and security marketplaceAt ISC West 2010, Dortronics Systems, Inc. is showcasing their extensive line of door control solutions for the alarm and security marketplace. Along with the introduction of their new 4700 series mantraps, Dortronics is highlighting specialty products that clearly demonstrate the company's reputation for engineering efficiency and quality into their product designs and manufacturing....

iCVR-MP megapixel cameras eliminate the need for expensive centralised storageVideoIQ, the leader in video surveillance innovation, is introducing iCVR-MP, a family of iCVR megapixel dome cameras, at ISC West 2010. iCVR-MP cameras are revolutionary devices that deliver full 1080p resolution and frame rate, zero bandwidth recording, full megapixel analytics and support for IQTrack™ - automatic digital PTZ zoom and track.The VideoIQ iCVR-MP megapixel cameras are built upon the success of Vid...

Biometric data was defined in the bill to include everything from DNA to retinal scans to facial features to fingerprintsNew Hampshire lawmakers sided overwhelmingly with the Security Industry Association (SIA) on a crucial biometrics issue.Following an education and advocacy push by SIA, legislators rejected by a 267-39 vote HB 1409, which would have prohibited any government agency or private entity in the state from using biometrics as part of identification cards - except for employee i...

Businesses can save money by using Skype on Grandstream's IP PBX and gatewaysGrandstream Networks, the leading manufacturer of IP voice/video telephony and video surveillance solutions, and Skype announced that Skype for SIP interoperability testing and certification of Grandstream's IP PBX and gateway has been completed successfully. With this interoperability, the thousands of small to medium businesses (SMBs) using Grandstream's GXE502x series IP PBX and related gateways can start to reap sig...

DMVA1 SoC drives innovation in IP cameras making video analytics a de facto featureThe availability of IP camera system-on-chips (SoCs) that enable full high definition (HD) resolutions now allow for the next major wave of innovation in the video surveillance market - the addition of intelligent video. To date, the development of a video analytics system has been expensive, challenging and difficult to integrate, but those barriers are being dramatically reduced with the new industry-leading DMV...

The province deploys 2,000 CCTV cameras, 100 video matrix switching systems plus fibre optic modemsInfinova announced that, since 2005, basically all of the 1,500 miles (2,500 km) of expressways in service within China's Shaanxi province are using Infinova products for security surveillance. This includes over 2,000 cameras, approximately 100 video matrix switching systems plus fibre optic modems. For intelligent, safe and efficient highways, China is leading the way."Effective highway vide...

Bringing vision and mission together The college's mission of "Responding to Diversity; Raising the Standard; Taking Education Further," was something reflected in the development and choice of a suitable logical and physical access control solution. Satel Naik, Technical Services Manager, explained that the college had not previously used access control except for a few door code locks. He also identified that there was no information technology (IT) security solution in place. Satel's vision f...

PoE technology allows for safer environments through better security systems Power over Ethernet is both convenient and affordable, says Jonas Rehnberg of ASSA ABLOY Future Labs. The benefits to network security are immense, be it in powering security cameras with added features or enabling better access control systems and intruder deterrents. Hailed as a watershed innovation when first standardized in 2003, Power over Ethernet (PoE) offers a way of supplying electricity to n...

 Some of the Proxim Tsunami QB-8150 wireless backhaul links operate at upto 40 km hopsProxim Wireless Corporation, a leading provider of complete indoor and outdoor wireless broadband ecosystems, recently announced that RDL Comunicacoes, Ltd., a Sao Paulo-based WISP, has deployed Proxim's unlicensed WiMAX and wireless backhaul technology to enable broadband service in 10 cities throughout Brazil. Utilising a combination of Proxim's Tsunami(TM) QuickBridge and new Tsunami QB-8150 radios fo...

Mr. Portaluri has more than 20 years of experience in the security industryMarch Networks® is pleased to welcome Luigi Portaluri to its sales management team in the position of Vice President, Sales for the company's Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) operations. Mr. Portaluri has more than 20 years of experience in the security industry, primarily focused on developing public and private sector accounts, as well as leading sales and support channels. During his career, he has overse...

 Mr Forman makes an important contribution through his involvemen with numerous charitable organizationsMission 500, a non-profit initiative focusing on the security industry and dedicated to serving the needs of children and communities in crisis, announced that Alan Forman will receive the charity's first annual "Mission 500 Humanitarian Award." The Award will be presented to Mr. Forman, President of Altronix, at a special cocktail reception on March 25th, during ISC West in Las...