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EEMA think tank co-opts David Birch and Tony Fish to Board of Directors

The leading European think tank welcomes David Birch and Tony Fish, renowned digital identity experts EEMA, the leading independent European think tank focusing on identification, authentication, privacy, risk management, cyber security, the Internet of Things and mobile applications, today announced that David Birch and Tony Fish have been co-opted to its board of directors. About David Birch David Birch is an internationally recognised thought leader in the fields of digit...

Aqua announces general availability of Container Security Platform

The Aqua Container Security Platform gives organisations total control over the security and compliance posture of software containers Aqua Security™ (formerly named Scalock) today announced the company’s formal launch and General Availability of the Aqua Container Security Platform, the industry’s most comprehensive solution for securing containerised environments. The Aqua Container Security Platform provides organisations with full control over the securit...

ASSA ABLOY announces new commercial access solutions at IFSEC 2016

Among the technologies on show is CLIQ, key-based access control with programmable cylinders and battery-powered keys ASSA ABLOY showcase additions to their core range of card- and key-based access control solutions at IFSEC 2016, in Hall 7, Stand E1100. Among the technologies on show is CLIQ, key-based access control with programmable cylinders and battery-powered keys. Hardware and software enhancements to Aperio and SMARTair wireless access control product lines are also e...

Tyco’s new Total Security integrated solution for remote management of access control, IP video surveillance and intrusion detection in real-time

Available via a unified GUI, Total Security allows users to remotely manage more than 20 security tasks in real time, from anywhere on any Internet connected device Tyco Integrated Security (TycoIS), the leading security systems integrator, announced the availability of Total Security, a solution including access control, IP video surveillance and intrusion detection. Available via a unified graphical user interface (GUI), Total Security allows users to manage multiple securit...

ForeScout appoints former Cisco Sales Leader Da-Qian Li as Vice President of Sales APJ

Da-Qian Li joins ForeScout after a decade-long tenure at Cisco ForeScout Technologies Inc., the pioneer in agentless cybersecurity, announced today the appointment of Da-Qian “DQ” Li as Vice President of Sales in Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ). Li will apply his extensive track record developing and managing APJ-based sales teams in fast-growth, channel-focused markets to continue fostering ForeScout’s unbridled global momentum. Experienced sales leaderDa-Qian...

Door & Hardware Federation Safety Diploma scheme completed by 700 people

Safety is top of mind for these delegates who took part in the most recent industrial door Safety Diploma course More than 700 people have now successfully completed safety training since the Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) first set up its Safety Diploma scheme. Scheme expanding to wider range of industries This number is set to rise significantly following the expansion of the scheme to cover a wider range of industry sectors. The DHF pioneered the Safety Diploma sche...

Camden Door Controls Universal Grade 1 strikes with stainless steel faceplates

Camden Door Controls CX-ED1079L and CX-ED1079DL electric strikes for cylindrical locksets are setting the new industry standard for quality, features and affordability Camden Door Controls, a premier provider of innovative, high quality and competitively priced door activation, control and locking products, is pleased to introduce two new ‘Universal’ Grade 1 strikes. They come with three stainless steel faceplates designed for ANSI square, round and wood frame...

Hikvision to present new surveillance products & cutting edge technologies at Securex 2016

Hikvision will give free presentations on its groundbreaking surveillance engineering at Securex 2016 Hikvision Digital Technology, the world’s leading supplier of innovative video surveillance products and solutions, will showcase its ground-breaking products and offer free presentations on its cutting-edge surveillance engineering at The Securex Tradeshow on May 24th–26th. Securex, Africa’s leading security and fire exhibition, takes place at the Gallagher...

ESX announces innovation award winners for 2016

The ESX Innovation Awards celebrate companies bringing groundbreaking technologies to the electronic security industry The Electronic Security Expo (ESX) announced the 2016 Innovation Award winners. Earning an ESX Innovation Award is one of the industry’s highest achievements. The ESX Innovation Awards recognise companies that bring the most impactful and groundbreaking technologies to the electronic security and life safety industry. Companies with emerging technologies...

Qvarn Platform for identity management wins top prize at European Identity & Cloud Awards 2016

CEO Kaius Häggblom received the award from KupperingCole communications head Jennifer Haas and analyst Paul Simmonds The free and open source Qvarn Platform – for managing digital identities – has been awarded the prize for “Best Approach on Improving Governance and Mitigating Risks” at the European Identity & Cloud Awards 2016. Organised each year by industry-leading analyst firm KuppingerCole, the awards honour outstanding projects and init...

Sharp Electronics Corporation announces Robolliance at PSA TEC 2016

Sharp's Robolliance forum aims to advance understanding of the Autonomous Robotics marketplace Sharp Electronics Corporation, founding sponsor of the Robolliance programme, brought together fellow sponsors and onsite press covering PSA TEC 2016 to announce today the launch of an initiative focused on ground-based security robotics. Today’s announcement defined the Robolliance programme as “a forum for technology partners and industry experts in robotics, surveillan...

Kings Security achieves ISO 22301 accreditation in Business Continuity Management

Achieving ISO 22301 has significant benefits and gives Kings Security greater confidence across the entire business Kings Security is delighted to announce that it has achieved ISO 22301 accreditation in Business Continuity Management. The Yorkshire based security firm worked in partnership with leading independent accreditation specialists, Jomu Ltd, and in conjunction with Harrison Management Solutions, to achieve the prestigious accolade which required the business to unde...

LTV strengthens presence in Swiss market with distribution partners TVS Tanner Video Security and REXAG

LTV offers tailored video surveillance solutions adapted to individual needs of both private and business customers The upcoming German manufacturer of professional video surveillance products, LTV Europe Sicherheitstechnik GmbH from Bremen, is strengthening its presence in the Swiss market. Together with its distribution partners "TVS Tanner Video Security" from Ennetbühl and "REXAG AG" from Rheinfelden, LTV offers tailored video surveillance solutions adapted to the ind...

ACT launches ACT365 cloud-based integrated access control and video management solution

ACT, manufacturers of access control and VMS solutions, have launched their latest cloud-based product ACT365 in a unique way. Cloud-based integrated solution The challenge was to convey the major benefits of ACT365 in a simple yet interesting and fun manner. ACT365 is a cloud-based integrated access control and video management solution that can be accessed from anywhere in the world using a web browser or the ACT365 smart phone App. ACT365 suits applications that require remote access, need...

Panasonic's new European solutions company focuses on utilities, transportation and logistics markets

The new PSSEU will be led by Tony O’Brien who has over 20 years of experience in enterprise solutions Panasonic has recently announced the creation of a new European solutions company that will bring together its various business products and develop world class solutions for its customers, offering a single point of contact and accountability. Panasonic System Solutions Europe (PSSEU), a division of Panasonic Marketing Europe, founded on 1 April 2016, develops market s...

ISC West 2016: STANLEY Security showcases BEST SHELTER wireless lockdown solution for educational, business and healthcare environments

SHELTER combines cost-effective, code-compliant mechanicalhardware and proven technologies STANLEY Security, a leading global manufacturer and integrator of comprehensive security solutions for a wide range of industries, announces the launch of BEST® SHELTER™, a responsive lockdown solution, designed specifically for educational K-12, business and healthcare environments. SHELTER will be showcased - for the first time - at the International Security Conference and E...

Axis announces new IP based video surveillance offering to address security needs of small business sector

Axis Communications, the market leader in network video, has announced a focused offering to meet the unique security requirements of the small business sector. The offering combines a complete, integrated and highly reliable product solution - the AXIS Companion Line - with comprehensive support to resellers and installers who call on small businesses, called the AXIS Companion Specialist initiative. The initiative makes adopting an advanced network video security system an easier, more cost-ef...

Stratus to preview Always-On Infrastructure for Smart Buildings at ISC West 2016

The advent of Smart Buildings drives the need to monitor and control many separate systems Stratus Technologies, Inc., the leading provider of continuous availability solutions, recently announced it will be previewing its new Always-On Infrastructure for Smart Buildings for the first time at the International Security Conference & Exposition (ISC) West being held April 6-8 in Las Vegas. The advent of Smart Buildings drives the need to monitor and control many separate...

G4S North America’s updated RISK360 incident and case management software showcased at ISC West 2016

RISK360 is easily configured to meet unique business needs while increasing efficiency and productivity G4S North America & Technology, the nation’s leading security company, recently announced it has released an enhanced version of RISK360™, its award-winning incident and case management software. Increased efficiency and productivity Developed by G4S in collaboration with customers who needed a single, customisable application to assess and mitigate risk, R...

Visonic GB-502 PG2 Glass Break Detector features proprietary microphone technology

Tyco Security Products introduces the Visonic GB-502 PG2 Glass Break Detector with proprietary microphone technology that provides exceptional reliability when identifying broken windows or glass doors. Eliminates false alarm issues Ideal for the home or business, the ultra-smart glass break detector is designed to identify only true breaking glass by analysing patterns of sounds using a three-stage, multi-level classification process, essentially eliminating the issue of false alarms. Early a...

Nortek Security & Control's 2GIG IP indoor/outdoor dome cameras and NVRs for home and small business security

Nortek Security & Control LLC, a Nortek Company and leader in the security and home control markets, recently announced their full line of 2GIG® IP video solutions, complete with indoor and outdoor mini dome camera and indoor WiFi camera, as well as a feature-rich network video recorder (NVR) for a range of new surveillance solutions for the security market. This suite of products offers a mobile app, at no extra cost, for remote viewing and playback of video on iOS and Android devices....

Honeywell launches WIN-PAK 4.4 software suite and WIN-PAK for Galaxy software to monitor intruder, access and video security systems

Honeywell recently announced the release of WIN-PAK® 4.4 software suite, an update to the popular security software suite that now features a better user interface and other improvements, as well as the launch of WIN-PAK for Galaxy® software, specifically designed for the Honeywell Galaxy range of security products. Available in several versions, the WIN-PAK software suite was designed for small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) with an in-house security function. The software allows s...

Secutech 2016: Explore latest technologies and products for security solutions and smart cities

Interactive events like Smart Home M2M Platform & Software Summit 2016, Asian Systems Integrator Forum & more will be held With less than two months until Secutech 2016 commences, the show will present the latest technologies and products to unlock the future of security solutions and smart cities. The annual event, scheduled to run from 19 – 21 April 2016 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center in Taiwan, is renowned as one of the most influential exhibitions of...

Maxxess and Life Safety Services to host IP Security Unlocked event in Glasgow

IP Security Unlocked will demonstrate how latest IP network technologies can streamline and simplify operations On 17 March 2016 in Glasgow, Maxxess and Life Safety Services will host an event to unlock the secrets of IP security for anyone responsible for keeping their business fire, bomb and bulletproof. The free, CPD-accredited lunchtime seminar will provide practical guidance and industry insights on how to stay one step ahead of new threats in an increasingly fast-m...

Vigitron and Superior Essex partnership to offer exceptional PoE cabling and infrastructure solutions

The combination of Superior Essex cable and Vigitron products provided power higher than 802.3at over distances of up to 1,200 feet Vigitron, Inc., a leading manufacturer and provider of analogue, IP and HD transmission solutions, has completed inter-operational testing with the Superior Essex PowerWise™ Category 5e+ 4PPoE 22 AWG cable. The combination of Vigitron products and Superior Essex cables results in the ability to provide 802.3af Class 2 Power-over-Ethernet (Po...

STANLEY Ricochet Mesh wireless security reduces false alarms in residential and commercial environments

STANLEY Security recently announced the launch of the next generation of wireless security designed to reduce false alarms in residential and commercial environments. The new wireless technology, Ricochet® Mesh, delivers more performance than any other wireless security system. Easy installation Quick and easy to install STANLEY’s wireless intruder system is an economical and reliable option ideal for homes and businesses. Each Ricochet® enabled device provides signalling routes...

ZKAccess and Processing Point partner to provide biometric fingerprint door locks to small businesses

ZKAccess, a global manufacturer of biometric and radio frequency identification devices (RFID), and Processing Point, Inc., the market leader of cloud-based products and services for small to mid-size businesses, have partnered to provide an affordable line of cutting-edge biometric fingerprint door locks to small business owners and home office users, alike. uGuardian™, the new rugged line of biometric fingerprint door locks by Processing Point, includes advanced fingerprint security, si...

Hikvision USA Value Plus IP video surveillance series launched

Hikvision USA Inc., the North American leader in innovative, award-winning video surveillance products and solutions, is proud to announce the launch of their new Value Plus product line. This series of 2 MP and 4 MP indoor/outdoor cameras boasts the higher functionality typical to a professional line, yet maintains a cost effective price point. Features include Hikvision’s Basic Smart Suite of video content analysis, exceptional wide dynamic range, and H.264+ compression. Versatile form...

Surveon introduces Premium Series 3MP VA cameras with intelligent video analytic functionality

Surveon, the original end-to-end megapixel solutions provider, introduces three new 3 megapixel VA cameras, CAM2441HI, CAM3471HI, and CAM4471HI for its premium series. Featured with the intelligent video analytic functionality, the new models deliver advanced applications, including motion detection, camera tampering detection, and people/object counting to provide historical, current and predictive views of business operations and help users to make optimal use of their surveillance systems and...

ISC East 2015 physical security tradeshow welcomes over 210 exhibitors

SIA Education@ISC education classes presented on topics such as wearable cameras, campus security, and IoT ISC East 2015 sponsored by the Security Industry Association (SIA), delivered a solid audience of security professionals with an 8% increase in attendance and a sold out Show floor. ISC East, the largest physical security tradeshow in the northeast, offered the security industry over 210 exhibitors, 18 SIA Education@ISC education classes and the largest Featured Product S...