Linear LLC announces fifth dealer-focused interactive webinar, Social Media Research Tools and Strategies

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

The webinar is part of Linear's ongoing education series designed to help dealers enhance their marketing

Linear LLC, a leader in residential and commercial access control, security, and health and wellness solutions, announces its fifth dealer-focused interactive webinar, Social Media Research Tools and Strategies, taking place Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at 1:00 PM ET / 10:00 AM PST. Interested participants can...

BSIA member companies win 2013 IFSEC & FIREX Awards for innovative solutions

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

The companies won awards in the fields of CCTV equipment, security guarding and lone worker protection

Three members of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) are celebrating after scooping prestigious IFSEC & FIREX Awards, which were presented in a glittering ceremony held at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole.

Axis co-founder and IP camera inventor Martin Gren honoured with "Outstanding Contribution" award at IFSEC & FIREX 2013

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Martin Gren invented the world’s first IP camera in 1996

Martin Gren has been recognised for his continued service to the security sector when he was awarded the "Outstanding Contribution to the Security Industry Award" at last week’s IFSEC & FIREX Awards 2013.

Genetec’s Synergis Master Controller wins IFSEC 2013 "Access Control Product of the Year" award

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Genetec SMC is an intelligent IP controller designed to secure any organisation’s facilities and buildings

Genetec, a pioneer in the physical security industry and a leading provider of world-class unified IP security solutions was awarded the Access Control Product of the Year award for its

Raytec wins first IFSEC award for its new range of VARIO IP network illuminators

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Raytec VARIO IP picked up the accolade for Best CCTV System of the Year

Debuted at the IFSEC International exhibition in Birmingham, UK, this May, VARIO IP picked up the accolade for Best CCTV System of the Year, during the IFSEC awards ceremony on the first night of the show.

As the first ever IP addressable CCTV illuminator,

Gallagher wins platinum award for its PIV solution at the Govsec Conference and Exhibition in Washington D.C.

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

The Gallagher PIV solution delivers a single management platform

GovSec Conference and Exhibition, Washington D.C: Gallagher the global manufacturer of...

Genetec introduces Pay-by-Plate Sync feature for AutoVu LPR system

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Genetec, a pioneer in the physical security industry and a leading provider of world-class unified IP security solutions, recently announced a new Pay-by-Plate Sync feature for AutoVu, its license plate recognition (LPR) system of Security Center, the Company’s unified security platform. The AutoVu Pay-by-Plate Sync feature allows users to easily consolidate multiple third-party systems into a single parking solution.

With this latest version of AutoVu, Genetec brings the benefits of an open architecture to parking enforcement and management, so customers are no longer locked in to a particular solution. Genetec customers get the freedom to choose various parking technology solutions based on their requirements, and as their needs evolve, they can change suppliers for citations management, parking meters or mobile phones, without needing to re-invest in their enforcement system, ensuring business continuity and minimised costs.

This new functionality is...

Avigilon HD surveillance system helps to monitor key areas for the Pittsboro Police Department in Indiana

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

The Avigilon HDSM enables police officers and chief of police to manage their surveillance system from their desktops

Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, recently announced that the Pittsboro Police Department (PPD) in Pittsboro, Indiana has deployed the Avigilon high-definition...

Mul-T-Lock presents its wireless locking solutions for secure access control at IFSEC 2013

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Mul-T-Lock highlights its all-in-one Smartair access control solution at IFSEC 2013

Mul-T-Lock presented its innovative wireless locking solutions for secure access control, under the ASSA ABLOY theme “Access your world” at

Hikvision showcases its line-up of HD Surveillance solutions at IFSEC 2013, UK

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Hikvision showcased HD IP, HD analogue, HD central monitoring and HiWatch solutions at this year's IFSEC

Hikvision has showcased an impressive line-up of solutions at IFSEC 2013 for a variety of different industries and applications, such as HD IP solutions, HD...

BSIA appoints Baroness Henig as Association’s Special Advisor on regulatory change

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Baroness Henig has over six years of expertise from the Security Industry Authority

The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Baroness Ruth Henig as the Association’s Special Advisor on regulatory change.

Working alongside the BSIA’s leadership, the former...

Basler welcomes Darren Burleson as new Director of Sales, USA

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Darren has over 15 years of experience in industrial sales and sales management

Digital camera specialist Basler, one of the world’s largest producers of digital cameras for industrial and security applications, has appointed Darren Burleson as a new Director of Sales for Basler, Inc. Darren will be responsible for Basler's camera customers in North and South America. The entire Basler, Inc sales and...

GET announces strategic partnership with Law Enforcement ID

Wed, 22 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

The new distribution agreement will expand GET Group’s distribution network of its secure ID card printing technology

Global Enterprise Technologies Corp. (GET Group), a provider of cutting-edge passport and ID systems globally, recently announced the formation of a new strategic partnership with Law...

Honeywell to discuss integrated security at IACLEA 2013 in Kentucky

Tue, 21 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

UDC used Honeywell’s Pro-Watch® security management system as its underlying technology infrastructure

Amid a national backdrop of campus-safety concerns, a Honeywell customer will explain how integrated security can help protect colleges and universities when the largest association of campus law enforcement professionals holds its annual conference later this summer.

Each year, the International...

Software House announces C•CURE 9000 v2.20 security and event management platform

Tue, 21 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Software House, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, is announcing a host of enhancements to its C•CURE 9000 security and event management platform that simplify the management of personnel access. With features such as credential deactivation, custom clearances, and activating events based on activity, C•CURE 9000 v2.20 gives you the ultimate flexibility in solving common personnel access issues.

Credential deactivation enables you to automatically address unused personnel cards. With C•CURE 9000 v2.20, your system can automatically disable personnel cards that have not been used in a specified amount of time, allowing you to better manage employees, contractors, and visitors.

C•CURE 9000 v2.20, allows you to create custom clearances that give individualised access to specific doors, elevators, or groups of both. You can set up a custom clearance for a specific person versus changing a generic clearance for...

Bosch Security Systems AutoDome cameras enhance security for Netherlands police force

Tue, 21 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Bosch AutoDome cameras were integrated within the existing security network, and positioned six metres above ground level

The last day of April 2013 was a historical date in the Netherlands. Following his mother’s abdication, Prince Willem-Alexander’s swearing-in as the new king means the country once again has a male monarch for the first time in 123 years. As a result, the program for the festivities on...

Samsung’s video surveillance solution secures Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotels

Tue, 21 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Samsung SCD-2080, SCD-3080 and SCV-2080R vandal-resistant external domes were installed at the hotels

Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotels has agreed a long term single source supply relationship with the professional security division of Samsung Techwin, which will see all of its luxury hotels equipped with a Samsung video surveillance solution.

Ranging from bijou boutique to large-scale luxury, the 14 distinctive hotels are...

Axis Communications introduces video encoder solution for large, mission critical installations

Tue, 21 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, announces AXIS Q7436 Video Encoder Blade and the AXIS Q7920 Video Encoder Chassis, which is one of the industry’s highest-density encoder chassis with support for up to 84 analogue cameras.

The new high-performance video encoder solution is ideal for demanding locations such as airports, railway stations and city surveillance – where high performance, flexibility and reliability are required.

“This new video encoder system is an ideal, future-proof video surveillance solution offering outstanding performance and great flexibility,” says Erik Frännlid, Axis´ Director of Product Management. “It allows customers with large scale analogue CCTV installations to connect their cameras to an IP network, giving instant access to digital benefits, including intelligent video capabilities, remote access and scalability.”

AXIS Q7436 Video...

SALTO strengthens UK Sales Team with appointment of Melanie Kay as Business Development Manager

Tue, 21 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Melanie has over 9 years of experience in the electronic security industry

SALTO Systems has strengthened its UK sales team with the appointment of Melanie Kay as Business Development Manager.

Melanie has extensive experience of the electronic security industry having been in the CCTV sector for 9 years, working in distribution and directly for manufacturers.

Working alongside the UK sales team, Melanie will...

HID Global to showcase its portfolio of government-to-citizen ID solutions at SDW 2013

Tue, 21 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

ActivID, FARGO HDP8500LE and Asure ID personalisation software will be displayed at the event

HID Global, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, announced it will showcase its broad portfolio of government-to-citizen ID solutions at this year’s Security Document World (SDW) Conference. The company will highlight its extensive suite of services,...