SourceSecurity.com RSS - Security news SourceSecurity.com RSS - Security news from SourceSecurity.com http://www.sourcesecurity.com/news.html Copyright (C) SourceSecurity.com 2009 Security news Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT Mon, 08 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT Milestone shares success secrets with partnershttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-1151-ga.4325.htmlhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-1151-ga.4325.htmlCorporate NewsMon, 08 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT<p><table style="width: 180px; height: 272px" border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr align="center"><td class="smalltxt"><strong>The Milestone Partner Open Days&nbsp;demonstrated the benefits of an open platform solution</strong> </td></tr></tbody></table>Open platform IP video management specialist <a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/companies/enhanced-company-listing/milestone-systems.html" class="orangebold">Milestone Systems</a> kicked off 2010 with its Milestone Partner Open Platform Days (MPOP) event, held January 27 and 28, gathering system integrators, resellers and consultants from eight countries to share with them the benefits of an open platform solution and how it can help improve business over the...infinias®, LLC, provider of access control systems, appoints Bob Mosler as National Sales Managerhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-4528-ga.4324.htmlhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-4528-ga.4324.htmlCorporate NewsMon, 08 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT<p><table style="width: 226px; height: 324px" border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr align="center"><td class="smalltxt"><strong>Bob Mosler brings over 30 years experience in the electronic security industry to his new position</strong></td></tr></tbody></table><a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/companies/company-listing/infinias-llc.html" class="orangebold">infinias, LLC</a>&nbsp;today named Mr.&nbsp;Bob Mosler as National Sales Manager responsible for all sales activities. Mr. Mosler has extensive industry experience working in various senior sales management roles. Prior to joining infinias, Bob held senior sales management positions in Brivo Systems, Northern Computer, Diebold and ADT. Bob...InfoGuard introduces new Multilink/Multiprotocol Encryption deviceshttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/4322.htmlhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/4322.htmlCorporate NewsMon, 08 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT<table style="width: 133px; height: 272px" border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr align="center"><td class="smalltxt"><strong>The new&nbsp;encryption devices will add cost-effective protection for lower port density and low bandwidth networks</strong></td></tr></tbody></table><a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/companies/company-listing/infoguard-ag.html" class="orangebold">InfoGuard AG</a>, the Swiss expert in high-performance encryption solutions, has expanded its range of innovative Multilink/Multiprotocol Encryption devices with additional cost effective products, offering lower port densities, serving lower performance ranges and supporting legacy E1 links. <p>The new InfoGuard MG4 is a 4 Port Multilink...High attendance expected at Intersec Thailand, with strong support from Thai government and industry associationshttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-5478-ga.4313.htmlhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-5478-ga.4313.htmlEvents NewsMon, 08 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT<p><table style="width: 168px; height: 202px" border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr align="center" valign="top"><td class="smalltxt"><strong>The trade fair will take place from 15 - 17 September&nbsp;at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre</strong></td></tr></tbody></table><a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/events/free-event-listing/intersec-thailand-2010.html" class="orangebold">Intersec Thailand</a>, Asia's professional security and safety trade fair will take place from 15 - 17 September 2010 at the Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre. This biennial event is organised by Messe Frankfurt New Era Business Media Ltd and IPEX - International Promotion &amp;...Milestone Systems and Honeywell Security Group work together to promote IP productshttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-2173-ga-co-1151-ga.4323.htmlhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-2173-ga-co-1151-ga.4323.htmlCorporate NewsFri, 05 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT<p><table style="width: 175px; height: 272px" border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr align="center"><td class="smalltxt"><strong>Milestone will provide XProtect software support for Honeywell's IP product offerings</strong></td></tr></tbody></table><a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/companies/enhanced-company-listing/milestone-systems.html" class="orangebold">Milestone Systems</a>, a leading developer of open platform XProtect IP video management software, has announced&nbsp;it has signed a Milestone Manufacturer Alliance Partner (MAP) agreement with <a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/companies/micro-site/honeywell.html" class="orangebold">Honeywell</a>. Milestone will provide XProtect...Arecont Vision, Milestone and Pivot3 to organise IP technology road shows across the US in 2010http://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-3107-ga-co-1151-ga-co-2803-ga.4321.htmlhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-3107-ga-co-1151-ga-co-2803-ga.4321.htmlEvents NewsFri, 05 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT<p><table style="width: 206px; height: 220px" border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr align="center"><td class="smalltxt"><strong>The theme of the Technology Road Show will be &lsquo;Complete IP Solution'</strong> </td></tr></tbody></table><a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/companies/enhanced-company-listing/milestone-systems.html" class="orangebold">Milestone Systems</a>, the open platform company in IP video management software, is teaming up with alliance partners <a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/companies/micro-site/arecont-vision.html" class="orangebold">Arecont Vision</a> and <a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/companies/enhanced-company-listing/pivot3-inc.html" class="orangebold">Pivot3</a> for a...Arecont Vision, industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, appoints two new members to its growing European sales teamhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-3107-ga.4319.htmlhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-3107-ga.4319.htmlCorporate NewsFri, 05 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT<p><table style="width: 168px; height: 232px" border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr align="center"><td class="smalltxt"><strong>Arecont Vision&nbsp;is&nbsp;planning to drive megapixel products in Europe</strong></td></tr></tbody></table><a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/companies/micro-site/arecont-vision.html" class="orangebold">Arecont Vision</a>, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology has announced the addition of Duncan Cooke and Martin Cowley to further expand on its sales growth in Europe. Both Mr. Cooke and Mr. Cowley bring years of technology and industry sales experience to Arecont Vision, further strengthening the company's presence in Europe and a stronger emphasis on the security market in the...Honeywell forms Honeywell Open Technology Alliance to enhance interoperability between third-party IP systemshttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-2173-ga.4320.htmlhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-2173-ga.4320.htmlCorporate NewsThu, 04 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT<table style="width: 191px; height: 226px" border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td class="smalltxt" valign="top" align="center"><strong><strong>This global initiative will give end-users more flexibility in designing IP video security systems</strong></strong></td></tr></tbody></table><a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/companies/micro-site/honeywell.html" class="orangebold">Honeywell</a> has&nbsp;announced the Honeywell Open Technology Alliance, a group of global security manufacturers that will collaborate to increase interoperability between third-party IP systems and help businesses more easily secure and protect their facilities. <br /><br />As part of the initiative, Honeywell will work with...Axis Communications reports strong 2009 performance with high activity in network video productshttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-227-ga.4318.htmlhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-227-ga.4318.htmlCorporate NewsThu, 04 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT<strong><p><table style="width: 220px; height: 241px; border-width: 0px" border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td class="smalltxt" valign="top" align="center">&nbsp;<strong>Axis reports 17 percent growth&nbsp;of&nbsp;net sales in surveillance&nbsp;products in 2009</strong></td></tr></tbody></table><strong>President Ray Mauritsson comments:</strong></p></strong><p>The year ended with high activity on the market for installation of network video products, which resulted in a strong close to the year for <a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/companies/micro-site/axis-communications.html" class="orangebold">Axis</a>. Axis reported net sales of SEK 2,301 M (1,975) for 2009, which delivered growth of 17 percent for the year.</p><p>All regions...Xtralis, access and security solutions provider, strengthens UK sales team with two key appointmentshttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-73-ga.4317.htmlhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-73-ga.4317.htmlCorporate NewsThu, 04 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT<p><table style="width: 251px; height: 262px" border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left"><tbody><tr><td></td></tr><tr align="center"><td class="smalltxt"><strong>The new members will&nbsp;aim at driving sales across Xtralis'&nbsp;ADPRO range&nbsp;and management technologies</strong></td></tr></tbody></table><a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/companies/enhanced-company-listing/xtralis-uk-ltd.1.html" class="orangebold">Xtralis</a>, a leading provider of intelligent fire detection and security solutions, has&nbsp;announced two new key appointments to strengthen its UK sales team.<br /><br />Richard Lee has joined as Business Development Manager for the UK, while Steve Wilbraham has returned to Xtralis as Regional Sales Manager...Thermal imaging cameras: a cost effective solution for perimeter protectionhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-2752-ga.3982.htmlhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-2752-ga.3982.htmlExpert CommentaryThu, 04 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT<table style="width: 264px; height: 298px" border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td class="smalltxt" valign="top" align="center"><strong>To obtain complete security on sites&nbsp;night time surveillance must factor as high priority</strong></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em><strong>Today, the challenge to video surveillance professionals is to make sure that the CCTV video footage is effective on a 24/7 basis throughout the year. Securing an area during the daytime is one thing. But what happens during the night? And in weather conditions like fog, rain and snow? What can be detected if the sun blinds CCTV cameras? <a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/companies/enhanced-company-listing/flir-commercial-vision-system-b-v.html" class="orangebold">Flir Systems</a> explains.<br /><br /></strong></em>As CCTV...Samsung Techwin Europe strengthens technical support team with two new appointmentshttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-1437-ga.4315.htmlhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-1437-ga.4315.htmlCorporate NewsWed, 03 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT<p><table style="width: 148px; height: 194px" border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td class="smalltxt" valign="top" align="center"><strong>Samsung Techwin has recruited&nbsp;Richard Roberts and Belinda Cartwright&nbsp;to the&nbsp;technical support team</strong></td></tr></tbody></table>Belinda Cartwright has been appointed European Technical Support Administrator and Richard Roberts as a Technical Engineer.</p><p>Commenting on the appointments, Gary Fletcher-Moore, European Technical Manager for the professional security products division of <a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/companies/micro-site/samsung-techwin.html" class="orangebold">Samsung Techwin Europe Ltd</a> said: <em>&quot;I am very pleased to welcome Belinda...SCM Microsystems and Bluehill ID AG join to form Identive Grouphttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-2950-ga.4314.htmlhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-2950-ga.4314.htmlCorporate NewsWed, 03 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT<table style="width: 190px; height: 211px" border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td class="smalltxt" valign="top" align="center"><strong>SCM Microsystems and Bluehill ID AG&nbsp;combine their respective access and identification businesses</strong></td></tr></tbody></table><a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/companies/company-listing/scm-microsystems-inc.html" class="orangebold">SCM Microsystems</a>, Inc., a leading provider of solutions for secure access, secure identity and secure exchange, and Bluehill ID AG, a leading provider of automatic identification and RFID technologies, products, services and solutions, have announced&nbsp;that the transaction to...Optelecom-NKF, global IP surveillance solution provider, announces sales team restructuringhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-1260-ga.4312.htmlhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-1260-ga.4312.htmlCorporate NewsWed, 03 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT<p><table style="width: 181px; height: 201px" border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td class="smalltxt" valign="top" align="center"><strong>&nbsp;Optelecom announces&nbsp;a restructuring of &nbsp;its sales team to&nbsp;encourage focus and growth in its global regions</strong></td></tr></tbody></table><a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/companies/enhanced-company-listing/optelecom-nkf.html" class="orangebold">Optelecom-NKF Inc</a>., a leading global provider of Siqura&reg; IP surveillance solutions, has&nbsp;announced it will restructure its sales team to support focus and growth in its global regions. Fabien Haubert has been promoted to the role of Senior Sales Director - Europe, Middle East and Africa. Chuck...IFSEC India proves to be a resounding successhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-5050-ga-co-3425-ga-co-828-ga-co-2173-ga-co-1277-ga-co-1436-ga.4311.htmlhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-5050-ga-co-3425-ga-co-828-ga-co-2173-ga-co-1277-ga-co-1436-ga.4311.htmlEvents NewsWed, 03 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT<table style="width: 243px; height: 373px" border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left"><tbody><tr><td></td></tr><tr><td class="smalltxt" valign="top" align="center"><strong>IFSEC India has proved to be a success with over 10,000 security professionals in attendance from around the world</strong></td></tr></tbody></table>With 11,447 security professionals from all over the globe descending on Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India, the third <strong>IFSEC India</strong> has proved to be the most successful yet with 25% more attendees than in 2008. <p>Opened by the Chief Minister of Delhi Mrs. Sheila Dikshit, IFSEC India 2009 was packed with more than 220 internationally renowned exhibitors and hours of unparalleled educational content to allow...Asian Securitex 2010 - Asia’s leading security, safety and fire protection tradeshow is back to Hong Kong in June 2010http://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-176-ga-co-408-ga-co-5784-ga-co-930-ga-co-1158-ga-co-1436-ga-co-1437-ga-co-3289-ga.4310.htmlhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-176-ga-co-408-ga-co-5784-ga-co-930-ga-co-1158-ga-co-1436-ga-co-1437-ga-co-3289-ga.4310.htmlEvents NewsWed, 03 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT<table style="width: 244px; height: 355px" border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td class="smalltxt" valign="top" align="center"><strong>Over 700 security companies will be exhibiting at Asian Securitex 2010 this June in Hong Kong</strong></td></tr></tbody></table>Co-locating with Asian Building Interiors 2010, Asian Building Technologies 2010 and Asian Elenex 2010, the biennial tradeshow is branded as Build4Asia - the most comprehensive 4-in-1 sourcing platform in Asia. It will employ the largest ever exhibition space of 12,000 sqm and bring together the well-known manufacturers, suppliers, distributors, retailers, architects, contractors and more from all over the Asia and beyond. <p>Recognised as the...Honeywell appoints Ron Rothman president of Honeywell Security Group to lead its global security businesshttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-2173-ga.4309.htmlhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-2173-ga.4309.htmlCorporate NewsTue, 02 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT<p><table style="width: 225px; height: 374px" border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td class="smalltxt" valign="top" align="center">&nbsp;<strong>Ron Rothman has been named president of Honeywell Security Group</strong></td></tr></tbody></table><a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/companies/micro-site/honeywell.html" class="orangebold">Honeywell</a>&nbsp;has announced that Ron Rothman has been named president of Honeywell Security Group.&nbsp;Rothman will report to Roger Fradin, president and CEO of Automation and Control Solutions.</p><p>In his new role, Rothman now leads the global security business, a leading innovator, manufacturer and supplier of electronic security technology protecting millions of homes, businesses and government facilities.&nbsp;Since 2002, Rothman was...Arena International's 'Global Asset Security: Oil and Gas' conference on offshore defencehttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-5766-ga.4308.htmlhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-5766-ga.4308.htmlEvents NewsTue, 02 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT<p><table style="width: 225px; height: 338px" border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr align="center" valign="middle"><td class="smalltxt"><strong>The event will enable you to discover how to optimise your offshore defence against pirates and kidnappers</strong></td></tr></tbody></table>There is under a month left until <a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/companies/enhanced-company-listing/arena-international.html" class="orangebold">Arena International</a>'s <a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/events/enhanced-event-listing/global-asset-security-oil-and-gas.html" class="orangebold">Global Asset Security: Oil and Gas conference</a>. The event will enable you to discover how to optimise your offshore defence...HD surveillance company Avigilon features in Rocket Builder's “Ready to Rocket” list for second year in a rowhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-3126-ga.4307.htmlhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-3126-ga.4307.htmlCorporate NewsTue, 02 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT<p><table style="width: 216px; height: 201px" border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td class="smalltxt" valign="top" align="center"><strong>&nbsp;Avigilon is among the top 25 companies in British Columbia with the greatest potential for revenue growth</strong> </td></tr></tbody></table><a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/companies/enhanced-company-listing/avigilon-corporation.html" class="orangebold">Avigilon</a>, the performance and value leader in high definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance systems, is pleased to announce that the company has been named to Rocket Builders' 2010 &quot;Ready to Rocket&quot; list. The annual list names the top 25 privately held BC companies that are best positioned to...Axis produces demonstration video for new Thermal Network Camerashttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-227-ga.4306.htmlhttp://www.sourcesecurity.com/news/articles/co-227-ga.4306.htmlCorporate NewsTue, 02 Feb 2010 08:00:00 GMT<p><table style="width: 167px; height: 348px" border="0" cellspacing="8" align="left"><tbody><tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr align="center"><td class="smalltxt"><strong>The video demonstrates how the network cameras use thermal imaging to detect people and incidents</strong></td></tr></tbody></table><a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/companies/micro-site/axis-communications.html" class="orangebold">Axis Communications</a>, the global market leader in the network video market and the first company to offer customers full-featured thermal network cameras for surveillance, has produced a video following the <a href="http://www.sourcesecurity.com/admin/news/Axis%20introduces%20unique%20thermal%20network%20cameras%20for%20professional%20surveillance"...