VIVOTEK hosts second "VIVOTEK Partners' Party" at IFSEC 2013

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

VIVOTEK held the second party in Birmingham, especially for partners who attended IFSEC 2013

VIVOTEK, at the evening of May 14, hosted the 2nd VPP (VIVOTEK Partners’ Party) of the year at the fantastic restaurant “BANK” in Birmingham, UK. More than a hundred of clients and partners joined the feast and had great fun with VIVOTEK.

During

Hikvision expands its low-light camera portfolio with new series of IR Bullet Cameras

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Hikvision, the global leader of video surveillance products and solutions, recently expanded its low-light camera portfolio with the unveil of a new series of state-of-the-art surveillance cameras – the DS-2CD855-EI3 2MP IR Bullet Camera and the DS-2CD855-EI5 2MP IR Bullet Camera – which are specifically designed as the perfect low-light, night-time, and completely dark monitoring solution, featuring IR range of 30m and 50m respectively.

This series is engineered to provide smooth, full HD 1080p video streaming with a 1/2.8 inch progressive scan CMOS. Combined with Super Low-light Technology and an IR cut filter (ICR) with auto switch, this camera series is capable of delivering sharp images even in the absence of lighting. A valuable assurance that no detail is left undetected. The DS-2CD855-EI3 offers an IR range of up-to 30m, while the DS-2CD855-EI5 has a 50m IR range, with both offering a minimum illumination of 0.05 Lux @F.12 and 0 Lux with IR....

MOBOTIX launches S15, D15, and V15 cameras with higher frame rate and 5 megapixel technology

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

Mobotix AG has launched three new camera models with higher frame rate, better light sensitivity, better zoom capability utilising 5 Megapixel technology.

The new camera models S15, D15, and V15 are developed from the already successful predecessor series. By using 5 Megapixel sensors in these new camera models, the users will be able to experience clear advantages. "The most visible changes that we have made for the users are that they will experience a clearly better light sensitivity in low light conditions or at night," says Dr. Ralf Hinkel, founder of Mobotix AG. "The light sensitivity of the overall image quality is up to four times better, which enhances the overall image quality in for instance bad weather conditions and in the dark".

The maximum QXGA resolution is therefore more than 2.5 times higher than full HD. Another major advantage is that the new sensor technology in combination with preprocessing the image data directly in the...

HID Global’s German card manufacturing operation achieves Secure Printing certification from Intergraf

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

The certification applies to plastic cards, ID badges, ePassport datapages and chip cards including RFID

HID Global, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, announced that its card manufacturing operation in Rastede, Germany has earned the Security Management System for Secure Printing certification from Intergraf, the leading global standards body for the security printing industry. The...

AirLive to showcase its latest surveillance networking solutions at Computex 2013

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

AirLive's Face Recognition & Detection IVS IPCam, Speed Dome and FishEye IPCam will be showcased at Computex 2013

AirLive, one of the most advanced international IP Surveillance Networking products and solutions provider has announced its participation at Computex 2013 (Taipei, Taiwan World Trade Center Hall 1, Booth:...

VIVOTEK wins "Camera Excellence Award" at Secutech Taipei 2013

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:00:00 GMT

VIVOTEK’s IP8371E guarantees extra-smooth video quality and saves bandwidth and storage

VIVOTEK is honoured to announce that it has won the Camera Excellence Award at Secutech Taipei 2013 for the past three consecutive years. This year, the award was...

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...