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The European Network for Cyber Security (ENCS) announces that IPTO (Independent Power Transmission Operator), Greece's transmission system operator, has officially joined the network as a full member. With this new partnership, IPTO will actively participate in shaping the ENCS's strategy, while benefitting from the extensive cybersecurity knowledge sharing, training, and research available to ENCS members. Reliable transmission of electricity IPTO operates and keeps Greece's high-v...

Smiths Detection, a pioneer in threat detection and security screening technologies, and a business of Smiths Group, announces that its state-of-the-art IONSCAN 600 detectors will be tested by the Polish railway, PKP Group. The six-month pilot, the first in Poland, will help develop standards for future anti-terrorism and anti-sabotage systems, strengthening the protection of critical infrastructure. The equipment was loaned by the Directorate General for Home Affairs and Migration (DG HOME) o...

The International Security Conference and Expo East (ISC East), the Northeast’s major security and public safety event built by RX Global, hosted in collaboration with premier sponsor - Security Industry Association (SIA) and in partnership with ASIS NYC, kicks off November 19, 2024, at the Javits Center, in New York City, USA. The conference will feature speakers, educational programming, and professional development opportunities from major names like OpenAI, Google, JPMorganChase, and...

Barco, a global pioneer in advanced visualization and image processing technologies, is excited to announce its presence at I/ITSEC 2024, the premier event for simulation, training, and education. At the tradeshow in Orlando, Florida, attendees can experience Barco's portfolio, offering a comprehensive range of projection solutions tailored for both mid- and high-end simulation applications. Advanced simulation systems Barco’s offering is a highly adaptable projection portfolio with div...

Matrix, a major provider of advanced security and telecom solutions, is thrilled to announce its participation in the prestigious Dahej Industrial Expo 2024. Taking place from November 20th to 22nd at GIDC Road, Dahej, Gujarat. This event serves as an ideal platform for Matrix to showcase its latest advancements in IP Video Surveillance, Access Control, Time-Attendance, and Telecom solutions.  Transforming security and communication At Dahej Industrial Expo 2024, Matrix will showcase its...

IDIS Americas, a new IDIS business unit formed from the recent merger of IDIS America and Costar Technologies, is kicking off ISC East 2024 in New York with a strong presence. At Booth #425, attendees can explore its comprehensive lineup of advanced surveillance solutions, including the scalable IDIS Solution Suite (ISS) VMS and a wide range of AI-powered, NDAA-compliant video surveillance technologies. Designed to excel across key sectors such as banking, retail, education, and critical infras...

At ISC East 2024, Hanwha Vision (Booth 607) is redefining the role of surveillance technology as a total business solution. The company is highlighting its full range of AI-powered, cloud-connected surveillance solutions, from hardware devices offering 24/7 protection to software-based business intelligence tools delivering new data-driven business insights. AI in Hanwha Vision’s IP cameras Attendees will see new applications of AI in Hanwha Vision’s IP cameras and new c...

Speco Technologies launched the Speco Video Doorbell (O2DB1), a Wi-Fi-enabled smart device featuring a wide-angle lens, two-way audio, built-in card reader, as well as infrared (IR) and LED lights for superior low-light performance.   “Our Video Doorbell offers the best of our video surveillance technology in a sleek, compact design,” said Speco Technologies President, Todd Keller. “We built the Video Doorbell to integrate into existing security infrastructure or ope...

Luminys Systems Corp (Luminys), a provider of smart, sustainable, and connected technology solutions announced the launch of its latest suite of security technology products designed for the North American market. The release is scheduled for a public unveiling during the "Luminys Phase 2 Product Launch" webinar on Nov. 15, showcasing an innovative product lineup that meets the modern demands for scalable, intelligent, and compliant security. Product lineup The new suite includes an array of...

i-PRO Co., Ltd. (formerly Panasonic Security), a global pioneer in professional security and public safety solutions, announced a new line of High Zoom Bullet cameras designed to deliver exceptional long-range coverage with advanced edge AI capabilities. Equipped with powerful zoom and IR LED technologies, the new cameras offer unrivaled precision for long-distance monitoring across various environments, such as highways, parking lots, bridges, ports, and stadiums. The new lineup includes 10x...

Award-winning global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security, has announced a strategic partnership with Chubb China, signaling growth and expansion in the region.   The announcement came as part of the New Zealand-China Business Partnerships Ceremony in Guangzhou on November 7. Seven other New Zealand companies joined Gallagher to signal new cooperation agreements between the companies and their Chinese counterparts.   Projects and product launches The event was at...

“CRITIS” security managers worldwide are confronted with a multitude of information, new requirements, and questions, not least against the background of massive geopolitical changes. The new “International CRITIS Practical Guide to Video Technology” from Germany-based manufacturer Dallmeier Electronic is intended to provide support. Compared to the first German edition, this internationally oriented, English-language practical guide has a broader definition of the CRITI...

Verkada, the pioneer in cloud-based physical security announced that it has added six new technology partners to its Integrations Program: Appriss Retail, Auror, Axon Evidence, CompScience, Extreme Networks, and RedBag.  This expanded range of supported integrations will empower Verkada customers across a range of verticals, including retail, law enforcement, manufacturing, and education, to address even more use cases with Verkada's platform and solutions. Verkada's Integrations Program...

Verifying identities and conducting criminal background checks in the field has traditionally been one of the most time-consuming tasks for law enforcement officers. Real-time mobile biometrics In the past, this often required detaining individuals and transporting them to a station for fingerprint identification. Forward-thinking agencies like the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) are tapping into highly accurate, real-time mobile biometric technology — Rapid ID — tran...

Verkada, the pioneer in cloud-based physical security, announced a reimagined Alarm solution that, unlike traditional systems, provides more informed alarm response, minimizes false alarms, and gives administrators more visibility and control across their sites. In addition to a new suite of hardware that Verkada redesigned from the ground up, Verkada's new Alarms solution comes with a new software experience that will empower large and distributed organizations to easily set arming a...

In 2026, INTERSCHUTZ in Hannover will feature an exciting addition to its program: on June 3 and 4, 2026, around 300 international chief fire officers and strategic pioneers in the fire service will come together at the trade fair for the premiere of the 'FEU Leadership Conference'.  To formalize this collaboration, the FEU and INTERSCHUTZ signed a joint Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the 56th FEU Council meeting in Limassol, Cyprus, on November 8, 2024. Best practices The FEU is a...

Milestone Systems, a global provider of open-platform video management software (VMS), announced the release of the R2 2024 update to its XProtect platform.  This release introduces XProtect Remote Manager, a cloud-connected service that enhances the value of Care Plus subscriptions. The update also includes improvements to user experience and expanded language support. Enhancing the Value of Care Plus As organizations increasingly seek flexible, efficient ways to manage their video secu...

From OEM partnership to NDAA compliance and multifocal sensor technology for critical infrastructure: Dallmeier Electronic and Videotronic celebrate 25 years of successful cooperation. Dallmeier Electronic and Videotronic Due to the cooperation between the Regensburg-based video technology manufacturer and the Swiss distributor of video surveillance, access control, and video door intercom systems, Swiss installers and system integrators can purchase Dallmeier products and solutions optimized...

The Monitoring Association (TMA) had the distinct honor to recognize the exceptional contributions of longtime volunteer and pioneer Sascha Kylau, Vice President of Sales, OneTel Security, LLC. with the presentation of the 2024 Stanley C. Lott Memorial Award. TMA President - Steve Butkovich presented the much respected and esteemed volunteer with the award, TMA’s highest honor, at the 2024 TMA Annual Meeting on Oct. 9th in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. Greatest contributors “I...

ONVIF®, the renowned global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, has released the first course in a new online learning initiative designed to promote greater knowledge and understanding of the workings of ONVIF. The new 'Introduction to ONVIF' course offers a comprehensive overview of how the organization and its standardized interfaces work for the interoperability of IP-based physical security products and services. Benefits of ONVIF standards The e-learn...

Verkada, the pioneer in cloud-based physical security announced the appointment of Marc Peston as General Manager of Northern Europe. Peston will lead Verkada's go-to-market and sales operations in Benelux, the Nordics, and the Baltics. Cloud-based physical security "Demand is growing worldwide for Verkada's easy-to-use, cloud-based physical security solutions. In Europe, our bookings have grown more than 360% in just the past year," said Eric Salava, Chief Revenue Officer at V...

Sparsh CCTV, a pioneer in innovative security solutions, and Cron AI, a pioneer in deep learning-based 3D perception technology, are thrilled to announce a strategic partnership designed to redefine video surveillance, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), and infrastructure automation. By integrating edge computing, LiDAR, 3D perception, and camera technologies, this collaboration aims to advance safety, efficiency, and automation in transportation hubs, smart cities, border security, mob...

Dice Corporation, a pioneer in alarm and video event management announced a groundbreaking change to its pricing model for its interactive Video platform.   By eliminating per-camera charges and offering free camera connections, Dice is significantly reducing the cost of entry for alarm and video monitoring centers seeking to leverage cloud-based solutions.  Cloud-based video monitoring This innovative approach takes advantage of DICE's extensive infrastructure and experti...

Matrix, a provider of cutting-edge security and telecom solutions, is excited to announce its participation in East Tech 2024, scheduled for November 5th and 6th at BISWA BANGLA PRANGAN, Kolkata. This renowned event offers an excellent opportunity for Matrix to present its latest innovations in IP Video Surveillance, Access Control, Time-Attendance, and Telecom technologies.  Revolutionizing Security and Communication At East Tech 2024, Matrix will present its extensive security portfoli...

Securitas Technology, a global pioneer in security solutions integration and alarm monitoring, was recently awarded the 2024 National System Integrator of the Year by Axis Communications at its 19th annual Axis Connect and Converge Conference (ACCC) held in Nashville, TN.  The company was recognized for its innovative solutions and dedication to meeting its clients’ needs. Securitas Technology is known for creating client-centric solutions and has successfully integrated cutting...

Genetec Inc (Genetec), a technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, will be present at the Smart City Expo World Congress which is to be held in Barcelona from the 5th -7th  November 2024. The company will join its strategic partner, Axis Communications, in Hall 3, Stand 121, where they will present their innovative solutions designed to address today's smart city challenges. City security, mobility efficiency Genetec will emp...

Genetec Inc. (Genetec), a technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, will participate in Milipol Qatar 2024. The company will showcase the latest version of its flagship unified security platform Security Center as well as a range of cloud-ready solutions at the 14th edition of the global exhibition and conference for homeland security and safety. Milipol Qatar 2024 Set to run from October 29 to 31, 2024, at the Doh...

In response to significant international growth, barox Kommunikation AG, the global manufacturer of professional standard switches, PoE media converters and IP extenders, continue to reinforce their advanced technical development and global client support, with the appointment of Jeneeben Jesujeevagan, as Head of Engineering. Based from the company’s headquarters in Switzerland, Jeneeben will head the technical development of the barox range and champion the company’s technology par...

Long gone are the days of choosing a security installer for a single installation and then moving on. Security pioneers are choosing installers based on the long-term value and strategic partnership they can offer. The best installers remain on top of new trends and developments — and advise their customers accordingly. In doing so, they create many opportunities to upsell new solutions to improve their customer’s operations.  customer’s lifetime value Customers find m...

Axis Communications, a pioneer in network video, has launched two new developments within the AXIS Camera Station (ACS) ecosystem: AXIS Camera Station Edge (ACS Edge) and AXIS Camera Station Cloud Storage. Both are designed to transform network video management through cutting-edge cloud capabilities. From now, these new solutions will join the AXIS Camera Station suite of products, reinforcing Axis’s commitment to delivering secure, scalable, and flexible solutions. Solution with ACS Ed...