Network / IP security - Case studies
Durham, UK-based Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) has announced that it has selected global connected safety technology leader Blackline Safety Corp. to help uncover safety hazards and protect lone workers at two of its water treatment sites. The water company – which provides clean water and wastewater treatment services to nearly five million people across northeast and southeast England – is the eighth of the UK’s 12 water companies to choose Bla...
The university encountered a significant challenge with the competitor’s attendance tracking solution for its teaching staff. Seeking a more precise and seamless method of capturing daily attendance across multiple campuses, the institution aimed to establish a centralized platform for attendance management. The key objectives included enhancing ease of access for employees to view their attendance records and efficiently manage leave requests. A notable consideration was the need for a s...
Comcast Smart Solutions, a division of Comcast Corporation that specializes in smart technologies for businesses and communities, announced its selection by Triumph Development to introduce innovative solutions for their new community, Timber Ridge Village, located in Vail, Colorado. Comcast Smart Solutions will help Timber Ridge implement state-of-the-art smart cameras and AI-powered video analytics across the upcoming seven-building community. Integrated with a cloud-managed VMS The multifa...
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department has transformed its Real Time Operations Center (RTOC) with RGB Spectrum’s cutting-edge XtendPoint KVM-over-IP technology, advancing public safety operations through enhanced video processing, seamless information sharing, and real-time collaboration. RGB Spectrum solution Led by Dave Fontneau, Chief Information Officer of the Technology Division, the Orange County RTOC was designed as a technology incubator,...
An integrated video surveillance and intercom solution from IDIS is boosting profitability and supporting expansion for Anytime Fitness health clubs in Belgium and the Netherlands. Part of a global franchise of more than 5,200 gyms, all 130 Anytime Fitness clubs in the Benelux region now benefit from IDIS video surveillance which allows efficient and flexible remote management of the gym facilities on phones and tablets, via the IDIS Mobile Plus app. IDIS Video Intercom (DC-I6216WRX) N...
Founded in 2020 by a team of energy professionals in Milan, Sunprime is a fast-growing independent renewable energy producer that develops sustainable photovoltaic plants across Italy. Their focus is mainly commercial and industrial (C&I) segment, ground-mounted systems on industrial land and industrial electricity storage systems. Challenges With global initiatives toward green sustainability and carbon neutrality, the demand for photovoltaic power generation construction is growing rap...
Edinburgh is Scotland’s capital city and home to over half a million citizens. It’s also a worldwide tourist hotspot that attracts more than 4 million visitors each year. The City of Edinburgh Council is responsible for providing all local government services for the city and its immediate surroundings. In recent years, the city council created a Digital and Smart City strategy. The goal was to introduce innovative new technologies to help solve challenges, better manage our resourc...
ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the full U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announced that its proactive gun detection and intelligent situational awareness solution has been deployed by Elkhorn Public Schools (EPS) in Nebraska to proactively protect students, teachers, visitors, and staff against gun-related threats. Located on the west edge of the Omaha Metro area, Elkhorn Public Schools is a growing K-12...
i-PRO Co., Ltd. (formerly Panasonic Security), a pioneering manufacturer of edge computing cameras for security and public safety, announced that a pioneering teaching hospital in Northeast England, has enhanced its security infrastructure with i-PRO X-Series cameras integrated with Milestone’s XProtect Video Management Software (VMS). The hospital, known for its forward-thinking approach to medicine and healthcare, is part of the National Health Service (NHS) Trust in the Northeast of th...
Upgrade the surveillance capabilities at MOD Pizza locations while maintaining a safe and welcoming “people-first” environment. Solution Install Hanwha Vision Q series and X series cameras (dome and fisheye models). Results Enhanced ability to deter and resolve in-store incidents involving customers and Squad members, as well as “slip and fall” accidents or crashes in the parking lot. Faster response times to police requests for surveillance footage. Hanwha secu...
Interface Systems, a managed service provider of security, actionable insights, and purpose-built networks for multi-location businesses, announced that Nicker Management, a fast-food franchise operator in the Los Angeles area, has successfully implemented Interface’s Virtual Security Guard solution. By deploying Interface’s advanced security technology, Nicker Management has enhanced safety, reduced operational costs, and provided a secure environment for employees and customers....
Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport has significantly improved its safety by installing state-of-the-art video technology from German manufacturer Dallmeier. The Panomera® multifocal sensor cameras are used for comprehensive monitoring of the movement area. A major hub for domestic flights Tenerife Norte-Ciudad de La Laguna Airport (TFN) is located about 10 kilometers west of the capital, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, in the municipality of San Cristóbal de La Laguna. It mainly h...
Managing access to and around Helsinki Airport is a complex task. Around 15,000 people work there daily pre-pandemic passenger numbers hovered around 60,000 to 70,000. Challenges faced Only authorized people should have access to many areas at an airport. The management of movement — by passengers, staff, and contractors— is critical to Finavia’s mission to deliver an efficient service. They sought new access solutions to help. Finavia staff and customer safety is param...
ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the full US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announces that its solution has been deployed by Michigan’s Williamston Community Schools to protect students, staff and visitors from gun-related violence. Centered in Williamston, the district educates over 2,000 students from Williamstown, Locke, Leroy, Wheatfield, Alaiedon and Meridian townships. It comprises five schools:&nb...
Porthaven Care Homes, a provider of high-quality care services in the UK, recently completed the opening of its latest addition, Cavell Park Care Home, located in Maidstone, Kent. This marks another significant addition to their growing portfolio of 18 purpose-built care homes, each designed with a person-centered approach. Located near the historic town of Maidstone, Cavell Park Care Home provides a peaceful and secure environment for up to 80 residents. The care home offers a wide range of se...
Comcast Smart Solutions, a division of Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) that specializes in smart technologies for businesses and communities, announced that it will provide the Youth Crisis Center (YCC) with smart video camera technology with AI analytics capabilities to help strengthen safety protocols and provide monitoring across its facilities. Founded in 1974, the Youth Crisis Center is a pioneering facility and nonprofit in Jacksonville, Florida. YCC has remained dedicated to its...
Genetec Inc., the global pioneer in enterprise physical security software, announced The City of Edinburgh Council is using Genetec™ Security Center as the backbone of its Smart City Strategy. The software is transforming public safety, city services and urban planning by allowing the council to manage all smart city technologies from a single interface. Integrate new applications and technologies The council’s Smart City Strategy focuses on introducing innovative technologies to...
There are well over 1,200 road tunnels in Norway. Camera-based incident detection is the preferred way to keep these tunnels safe and support tunnel operators in organizing a fast incident response. Camera-based detection Gradually introduced since the nineties, camera-based detection is well established. Both visual and thermal imaging cameras have proven to be a fail-proof solution for 24/7 automatic incident detection inside tunnels. With the latest camera technology upgrade of the Damsg&a...
DP World Yarimca, one of the largest container terminals of the Gulf of İzmit and Turkey, is a strong proponent of using industry-pioneering technology to deliver unrivaled value to its customers and partners. As the port is growing, DP World Yarimca needs to continue to provide uninterrupted operations and a high level of security. To address these challenges, DP World Yarimca has embraced innovative technological products, including FLIR's comprehensive portfolio of security monitoring soluti...
The Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park, in Buffalo, N.Y., has a clear mission based on four pillars: to honor all veterans, educate the public about the sacrifices made by those who serve, inspire a sense of patriotism and appreciation for those protecting Americans’ rights and freedoms, and preserve the artifacts entrusted to the Park’s care. Buffalo Park The Park regularly hosts events and takes visitors inside America’s military histo...
The Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park, in Buffalo, N.Y., has a clear mission based on four pillars: to honor all veterans, educate the public about the sacrifices made by those who serve, inspire a sense of patriotism and appreciation for those protecting Americans’ rights and freedoms, and preserve the artifacts entrusted to the Park’s care. The Park regularly hosts events and takes visitors inside America’s military history with in-depth tours of decommission...
The City of Centennial, Colorado, operates a state-of-the-art Traffic Management Center (TMC) to monitor regional traffic conditions. Serving a population of over 108,000, Centennial’s TMC ensures smooth traffic flow, supports city operations such as snow management, and engages the public with initiatives like Centennial 101, which provides residents with a behind-the-scenes look at city departments. In August 2023, Centennial installed RGB Spectrum’s Galileo® v...
Windsor Port Authority, one of just 17 national ports created by the 1999 Canada Marine Act, has enhanced waterway safety and security across its jurisdiction on the U.S.-Canada border with state-of-the-art cameras from Axis Communications. These cameras, combined with radar solutions from Accipiter Radar Technologies Inc., provide the port with the visibility needed to prevent collisions, better detect illegal activity, and save lives along the river. Windsor Port Located on the Detroit...
In 1899, the Texas Legislature authorized the formation of the Southwest Texas State Normal School, which opened in San Marcos four years later. At the time, the school’s mission was to prepare Texas public school teachers. Still, over the years, it has undergone several expansions and name changes to reflect its evolution into the major multi-purpose university Texas State has become. San Marcos campus From its humble beginnings located in a single building, Texas State’s origina...
Allied Universal®, the security and facility services company announced its collaboration with Clery Center to support programs and initiatives that help create safer higher education campuses across the U.S. “Our continued collaboration with Clery Center enables Allied Universal to expand its position as a security provider for higher education campuses,” said Mahsa Karimi, director of higher education for Allied Universal. Campus safety awareness and training “The Cler...
Sparsh CCTV, a pioneer in electronic surveillance, has partnered with Indian Railways to enhance security and operational efficiency for the newly inaugurated Jammu Railway Division. This collaboration coincides with the inauguration of three new trains and marks a historic milestone in enhancing connectivity between Kashmir and the rest of India. Additionally, Sparsh CCTV played a key role in ensuring comprehensive security during the Maha Kumbh at Prayagraj, safeguarding millions of pilgrims...
To combat persistent retail crime and deliver peace of mind to workers in the bustling North Leroy Street business district, the City of Fenton Police Department has deployed a new AI-powered video surveillance system with camera-sharing technology to accelerate response time during retail heists or other emergencies. Deter, detect, and apprehend criminals Fenton is a small city with 12,000 permanent residents, but Chief of Police Jeffery Cross estimates that 60,000 people pass through t...
Video wall systems installed by Ultimate Visual Solutions (UVS) at a major transport and security hub in the Midlands are approaching 50,000 hours of continuous 24/7 operation. UVS supplied and installed all equipment via its systems integrator partner TIS, which specializes in driving digital transformation and integration across the life safety, security and communications industry. Driving digital transformation The Transport for West Midlands Regional Transport Coordination Centre (RTCC)...
ZeroEyes, the creators of the only AI-based gun detection video analytics platform that holds the full US Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act Designation, announces that the Northeastern School District (NESD) in York County, Pennsylvania has adopted ZeroEyes' AI gun detection and intelligent situational analysis solution. This proactive step will help protect students, staff, and visitors from gun-related threats. The cutting-edge security system identifies firearms in real-time and de...
Axis Communications, the industry pioneer in video surveillance and network devices, announced the implementation of a custom surveillance solution developed in collaboration with the MetLife Stadium security team. This new, tailored solution will help the venue augment its security capabilities, providing high-quality video at unprecedented distances and allowing the security team to identify details from anywhere in the venue. Advanced video analytics solutions “As one of the world's...
