
| Understanding mobile WiMAX radio technologies For around 15 years, Alvarion has been at the forefront of the development and deployment of radio technologies and advance antenna systems for broadband wireless networks including mobile WiMAX. Ashish Sharma, Vice-President of Corporate Communications,... | |
| Interfaces, integration and interoperability of CCTV security systems Integrated systems solution - The future proof option Does the key to a successful long-term investment in security systems reside in integration? Patric Meyer, SDK support manager, Geutebruck answers 'yes'.If you are only interested in a... | |
| Contactless smart cards in health care institutions: Considerations for entering the health care market Hospitals need stronger 'in-depth' physical security at different entry points Within the course of any given day, a hospital or health care chief security officer (CSO) faces the task of not only protecting multiple points of... | |
| Advantages of hi-resolution IP cameras in public sector CCTV systems Outdated technology dominating public sector CCTV systems Why does a common cell phone store images in better resolution than most public sector CCTV systems? Mobotix, manufacturer of hi-resolution IP cameras presents the case for... | |
| Intruder alarm transmission systems poised for growth New kinds of ‘cost-competitive' dual-path security alarm transmission systems are opening up new business opportunities for installers upgrading from audible-only, says BT Redcare's Andy Fyvie.Heightened public awareness of the need to improve... | |
| Standard video resolutions uncovered: part 2 Megapixel and HDTV resolutions produce higher quality images What are the benefits of Megapixel and HDTV resolutions? In part 2 of this article, Phil Doyle, Managing Director (UK & Ireland) of Axis Communications... | |
| Intelligent security solutions: More flexibility and scalability Can intelligent technology really deliver a high return on investment and what can it offer government and local authorities today? Yvonne Pritchard of Sony Professional Security details the advantages of intelligent solutions within security installations.... | |
| Tightening cruise ships’ security: State of access control solutions onboard passenger ships Cruise ships need stringent security measures Baggage x-rays, archway metal detectors, body checks, swipe card readers and more... Michael Lawton for ASSA ABLOY Future Lab delves into the world of access control... | |
| Standard video resolutions uncovered: part 1 Analogue and digital resolutions are worlds apart Resolution in an analogue or digital world is similar, but there are some important differences in how it is defined. Phil Doyle, Managing Director (UK & Ireland)... | |
| Access control - the key to integrated security systems for businesses Integrated access control solutions have become easier to apply Leading integrated security solutions provider Honeywell explains the importance and benefits of implementing an integrated access control solution for businesses.... | |
| Remotely monitored CCTV surveillance: Performance and cost of ownership benefits What are the benefits of remotely monitored CCTV? Alan Collinge, Operations Director at RemGuard Visual Management, details the key advantages of adopting a remotely monitored CCTV system. As previous slowdowns have amply demonstrated, economic hardship... | |
| Museum security: integrated security systems to protect the priceless Museums facing growing security challenge with rise of armed robbery It only takes a shocking 58 seconds to steal a painting. Jonas Rehnberg, writer at Assa Abloy Future labs, speaks to former museum security chief Ton Cremers... | |
| Evolution of IP-based surveillance technology: Enhanced security, greater peace of mind New technology now means that security cameras can be used over an IP network, Sony Professional Solutions Europe explore the benefits of IP based security technology. The world of IP-based technology is constantly evolving and the video security... | |
| Get more from access control solutions IP connectivity featured in the latest access control products provides extra flexibility If it's been a while since you last looked at access control systems, be prepared for a surprise, says Matt Haynes of Siemens... | |
| Completely in control - choosing the right video management software platform Which video management software platform is the right solution? Markus Kissel of leading CCTV distributor Videor, provides a summary of the most important selection criteria. The number of commercially available software solutions for IP-based video... | |
| Unpacking the video compression toolbox How do video compression standards affect the encoding process? Katharina Geutebruck, managing director of Geutebruck GmbH which manufactures and develops intelligent video security solutions, explains. It's probably fair to say that few buyers of... | |
| New EN guidelines assure high, consistent quality standards for intrusion detectors In this article, Carlos Alonso, Director - Intrusion Detection Systems, Bosch, focuses on the two sets of guidelines that exist for the most popular detectors on the security market: EN50131-2-2 for passive infrared detectors, and EN50131-2-4 that relates... | |
| Video compression technology - H.264 explained Yu Kitamura of Sony Professional Solutions Europe explains the benefits of H.264 - the latest video compression technology. Video compression as a subject matter may seem really dull, but the real-world benefits of using the latest technology can... | |
| Checklist for converged access control solution Jeremy Kimber, Honeywell's EMEA Marketing Leader, lays out the key points to consider when choosing a converged access control solution. In the past few years, perhaps no security industry buzzword has been defined in articles and promotional materials as... | |
| Network video offers an important route to reducing shrinkage for retailers Axis Communications is seeing strong demand for its network video products in the retail sector following an extended period of engagement with a range of retail solutions providers. Phil Doyle, managing director of Axis Communications... |
