
| Power supply requirements and options for access control systems The power supply is the key driving force for access control systems Power plays a crucial role in the effective functioning of any access... | |
| Norbain goes bust? The lights are turned out at Norbain - momentarily The mysterious demise of UK distributor NorbainOn Monday 2 July Norbain issued a... | |
| Casino surveillance integration adapts to a new scale The changes to the economic climate over the past few years have affected the construction industry as a whole, and the booming casino industry... | |
| Using CCTV security systems to deal with rising rural crime Innovative surveillance technology, relaxation in UK Data Protection Laws and shared resources are key to curb rural crimes The... | |
| IP technologies fuel global expansion and standardisation of security systems Networking is a powerful way to effectively converge and integrate security In an ever-changing world, business organisations require... | |
| Benefits of a modern access control system go beyond security An access control system can be an excellent and an invaluable tool for enhancing business efficiency The picture that comes into most... | |
| Understanding fibre optic transmission in video surveillance Fibre optic technology offers the most efficient means of transmitting video in the digital environment In Part II of this article on... | |
| Powering network IP video surveillance systems with fibre optic transmission Fibre optic transmission has played a crucial role in the rise of IP video surveillance The advances in video surveillance technology have... | |
| Security consultants get tech-savvy, redefine role The intertwining of security and IT is requiring consultants to redefine their role Security consultants have traditionally operated... | |
| Automated key control and management systems boost electronic access control An automated key control system bridges the gap between mechanical and electronic access control systems The vast array of doors,... | |
| Intelligent security components pave the second wave of convergence Network-enabled "intelligent" security components increasingly have better computational and memory capacity The use of... | |
| Open standards in physical access control gain momentum as ONVIF adoption grows The outlook of the access control is bright despite economic downturn Belying the tough economic environment in which it is... | |
| Fibre optic transmission in security and surveillance solutions Fibre optics enhances the operation and business bottom line of surveillance solutions Designers and end users of security systems,... | |
| True open platform IP video: the distinguishing characteristics Acquiring a true open platform surveillance software requires an informed decision Research reports pertaining to the IP video... | |
| Differentiating High-Definition and megapixel camera resolution No more confusion: high definition and megapixel resolution explained The growing popularity of IP-based video systems in the... | |
| Identity management with virtual credentials - adding a new dimension to the access control industry Today's mobile phones are so much more than communication devices - they have become an indispensable consumer appliance for numerous personal, professional... | |
| Choosing the right power supplies for security installations When it comes to selecting power supplies, knowledge is power. Determining the power requirements of every systems product, taking into account their... | |
| Improving airport security effectiveness - key solutions Dealing with rising airport security threats demand more innovative solutions With the rise in large security... | |
| Design tips to migrate from analogue to high definition surveillance Migrating from analogue to HD surveillance solutions Globally, the video surveillance market has been slow to move beyond... | |
| Understanding transform, quantisation and entropy encoding in H.264 video compression Understanding the complexities of the transform matrix In the concluding part of this 3-part review of the H.264 video compression... |
