Ipsotek’s VISuite integrates with Milestone's XProtectCorporate video management software

Wed, 23 May 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Integration of VISuite with Milestone XProtect Corporate will manage video surveillance with IP cameras

Ipsotek announces the integration of their VISuite with Milestone XProtect Corporate video management software (VMS) to provide users with a more complete solution in a foundation for long-term success. The...

IFSEC names winners of its International Security Industry Awards 2012

Mon, 21 May 2012 08:00:00 GMT

The Outstanding Contribution to the Security Industry Award went to Alun John, CEO of the Norbain Group

After a thrilling evening at the Hilton Hotel in Birmingham, UBM Live - organiser of IFSEC International, the world's largest annual security event - is pleased to announce the winners of the IFSEC International Security Industry Awards 2012.

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Ipsotek bags Highly Commended certificate at ADS Security and Innovation Awards 2012

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Ipsotek was awarded a Highly Commended certificate in recognition for making this a safer world

Ipsotek’s award winning technology was awarded a Highly Commended certificate for the ADS Security and Innovation Awards in recognition for making this a safer world.

The ADS Security and Innovation Awards, sponsored by

Ipsotek to exhibit its award winning technology Tag and Track at Intersec 2012

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT

New Scientist magazine features Ipsotek’s cheat detection technology used in Grosvenor Casinos

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT

The software is engineered to detect "late bets" and "top-hatting" at roulette tables

Ipsotek's innovative technology being tested in the Grosvenor Casinos across the UK to detect cheats at roulette tables has featured in an article for the New Scientist magazine.

The software is installed on the casino's existing CCTV cameras and is designed to detect "late bets" and "top-hatting". The software analyses the speed of the ball and when last bets are called,...

Ipsotek’s Tag and Track technology selected as winner of UK finals of the 2011 Global Security Challenge

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 08:00:00 GMT

Tag and Track (TNT) is a real-time multi-camera tracking technology designed for large video surveillance networks

Ipsotek delivers final pitches to the judges for the global title and £500k in prize money for the Global Security Challenge. Ipsotek's innovative Tag and Track (TNT) technology was selected as the winner of the UK finals of the 2011 Global Security Challenge from a record number of entries.

The Global Security Challenge aims to identify new technologies and top...

Ipsotek’s Visual Intelligence Suite Version 10.1 is accredited as a Primary Detection System by the UK Government Home Office

Fri, 29 May 2009 08:00:00 GMT

Ipsotek's Visual Intelligence Suite has been awarded Primary classification in UK Home Office Sterile Zone category

Ipsotek, the UK's leading provider of Video Content Analysis (VCA) solutions, announced today that Version 10.1 of its Visual Intelligence Suite has been awarded Primary classification in the UK Home Office's Sterile Zone category. This highest-level classification means that Government establishments can use the product as the sole means of Intruder Detection in high security...

Ipsotek presents innovative intelligent video analytics Casino Suite at International Gaming Expo in London

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 08:00:00 GMT

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Ipsotek presents innovative intelligent video Casino suite to enhance profitability and management of roulette and blackjack

Ipsotek, the world-leading manufacturer of Intelligent Video Analytics Applications, today announced the launch at the International Gaming Expo of its revolutionary new Casino Suite, which is designed to increase productivity at roulette and Black Jack tables. A...

Ipsotek will demonstrate its video analytics software at IFSEC 2008

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 08:00:00 GMT

Ipsotek's video analytics software is used in the most world's most demanding security environments, including Afghanistan, and recent UK deployments include iconic sites in the capital such as the London Eye and The O2.

With over 10 years' experience in a young industry, Ipsotek has achieved several firsts including scenario-based detection, virtual perspective and the full integration of audio and video analytics.

Ipsotek's Visual Intelligence Suite offers a set of algorithms that can analyse and detect potentially undesirable behaviour including theft, unauthorised access, unusual movement of...

Ipsotek in Duke of York Square

Fri, 29 Feb 2008 08:00:00 GMT

Ipsotek has provided video analytics to Cadogan Estates, the property investment company responsible for running the Cadogan family's Chelsea estate, which features London locations including Sloane Street, Cadogan Square and Duke of York Square.

Ipsotek's analytics modules are alerting the client to abandoned packages, vagrancy, vehicle theft and loitering as well as intrusion into sterile zones at Duke of York Square, which is a 10-acre site in the heart of Chelsea. Ipsotek's software is also reducing the risk of burglary at both retail and residential...

Challenges and developments in "intelligent video surveillance"

Wed, 20 Feb 2008 08:00:00 GMT

Security analysts IMS Research have charted a 65% annual compound growth in the video analytics market since 2004 and predict that the sector will be worth £215 million in 2009. Here, Chris Gomersall, Chief Executive Officer of London-based analytics provider Ipsotek, outlines the technology, describes on-site challenges and considers likely developments.

Referred to variously as "intelligent video surveillance" or "intelligent scene analysis", video analytics employs algorithms and vector partitioning to detect unexpected movement or unusual behaviour that may pose a threat to people, property and infrastructure. The software filters and interprets data captured by CCTV cameras in circumstances where a human observer would struggle to assess developments as they arise. The analysis can be performed in real-time or retrospectively in playback for evidential purposes. Real-time messages on...

Ipsotek has provided video analytics to the London Eye, the UK's number one paid-for visitor attraction and iconic global landmark

Thu, 07 Feb 2008 08:00:00 GMT

Wimbledon-based Ipsotek installed its video analytics software on a trial basis after motion detection and a competitor's analytics proved unable to cope with the demanding conditions at the site. Using thermal imaging cameras, Ipsotek provided scenario-based detection software which met the client's stringent service level agreements (SLAs), particularly governing detection accuracy.

Phil Foreman of Universal Security, the installation company for the project, described the unusual challenges. He said, "We ran trials to determine the best way of detecting intruders and soon came up against complications. "

"The first...

IPSOTEK to deliver audio analytics seminar at IIPSEC 2008

Wed, 09 Jan 2008 08:00:00 GMT

Ipsotek's UK Business Manager, Richard Lack, will review audio analytics trials in Manchester, Nottingham, the London Borough of Hackney and the London Borough of Enfield.
Ipsotek is the only company worldwide to provide true integration of video and audio analytics.
The trials were designed to detect violence, aggression and gun crime, and Richard will discuss the results as well as giving an overview of analytics as it relates to bank robberies and incidents involving cash in transit. The presentation will cover the reduction of false alarms and optimising accuracy.
Richard will review current platforms, discussing both software and hardware....

Ipsotek opens UK's first video analytics training centre

Wed, 05 Dec 2007 08:00:00 GMT

Ipsotek has opened the UK's first video analytics training centre. Courses aimed at Value Added Resellers (VARS), specifiers, integrators, consultants and end-users will cover the theory and practice of behavioural analytics. Few dispute the importance of CCTV analytics but with its educational Partner Programme, Ipsotek is the only developer offering formal training in this rapidly emerging technology.
The courses - primarily for sales and technical professionals - are set at three levels: a basic...

Ipsotek collaborates with Kingston University in 'Knowledge Transfer Partnership'

Thu, 22 Nov 2007 08:00:00 GMT

Ipsotek and Kingston University in southwest London, both leaders in visual surveillance, are working together to create advanced motion tracking and object classification modules.
The project is a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP), a business support scheme run by the Technology Strategy Board. A recent graduate is employed to work on a strategic project for a company, jointly supported by a company supervisor and an academic expert. KTPs receive funding of up to 60% of the project costs. London-based...

What The O2 really really wants

Thu, 15 Nov 2007 08:00:00 GMT

When tickets for the Spice Girls' December concert at The O2 arena in London went on sale, all 20,000 were snapped up in 38 seconds. Each and every one of the concert-goers will be counted in and out of The O2 by video analytics software from Ipsotek.
The O2, owned and operated by AEG Europe, has installed Ipsotek's people-counting system across dedicated cameras at its main entrances so that AEG's management and tenants benefit from hour-by-hour, day-by-day analysis. Ipsotek's software was chosen for its ability to provide an accurate, automated headcount covering both steady streams of visitors and sudden influxes during high-profile events.
Tim Rawlins, Operations Director at The O2,...

Ipsotek monitors Kabul

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 08:00:00 GMT

Ipsotek, a global leader in video analytics, is protecting armouries and perimeters at a key security base in Afghanistan.
The company's video analytics suite is protecting over 300 expatriate, Gurkha and Afghan personnel by alerting the local guard force to threats including perimeter intrusion and loitering at ArmorGroup's Camp Anjuman, its forward operating base in Kabul. Protected by blast walls and with underground bunkers, Camp Anjuman is one of the only purpose-built commercial facilities in Afghanistan and contains a NATO-standard armoury and close-quarter-battle training...

Ipsotek appoints Chief Executive Officer

Tue, 09 Oct 2007 08:00:00 GMT

Ipsotek, a world leader in video analytics, has appointed Chris Gomersall as Chief Executive Officer.
Chris is accustomed to developing companies in their start-up phase, having helped Sequent Computer Systems grow in eight years from a business employing a handful of staff to one of over 500 with 70% market share for high-end UNIX systems.
Following on from Sequent, Chris held senior management positions in Oracle, Tivoli and Peregrine Systems.
He then set up the EMEA organisation of PolyServe. Under Chris' leadership this organisation grew rapidly over the following two years until it was acquired by Hewlett Packard in May 2007. At this time Chris decided to look for an early-stage...

Ipsotek wins Home Office approval

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 08:00:00 GMT

Video analytics software from Ipsotek has been added to the UK government's catalogue of approved security equipment after meeting stringent performance criteria.
Ipsotek's V10 intelligent scene analysis system satisfied Home Office requirements, thus achieving i-LIDS approved secondary detection system for operational alert use in sterile zone monitoring applications - and it will be included in a list of approved security equipment suppliers.
The Home Office Scientific Development Branch is recognising the important role of intelligent video monitoring in providing automatic event detection and so making CCTV more effective. Training and tests are being made available to manufacturers and academics to assist them in...

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Ipsotek’s VISuite integrates with Milestone's XProtectCorporate video management software

IFSEC names winners of its International Security Industry Awards 2012

Ipsotek bags Highly Commended certificate at ADS Security and Innovation Awards 2012

Ipsotek to exhibit its award winning technology Tag and Track at Intersec 2012

New Scientist magazine features Ipsotek’s cheat detection technology used in Grosvenor Casinos

Ipsotek’s Tag and Track technology selected as winner of UK finals of the 2011 Global Security Challenge

Ipsotek’s Visual Intelligence Suite Version 10.1 is accredited as a Primary Detection System by the UK Government Home Office

Ipsotek presents innovative intelligent video analytics Casino Suite at International Gaming Expo in London

Ipsotek will demonstrate its video analytics software at IFSEC 2008

Ipsotek in Duke of York Square

Challenges and developments in "intelligent video surveillance"

Ipsotek has provided video analytics to the London Eye, the UK's number one paid-for visitor attraction and iconic global landmark

IPSOTEK to deliver audio analytics seminar at IIPSEC 2008

Ipsotek opens UK's first video analytics training centre

Ipsotek collaborates with Kingston University in 'Knowledge Transfer Partnership'

What The O2 really really wants

Ipsotek monitors Kabul

Ipsotek appoints Chief Executive Officer

Ipsotek wins Home Office approval