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AMAG Technology appoints Kurt Takahashi as President

Kurt Takahashi is an expert in physical identity management and sales AMAG Technology, a G4S company, announced that Kurt Takahashi, Senior Vice President, Sales, has been promoted to President. Delivering unified solutions Kurt began at AMAG in February 2015 and successfully grew the business through his management of the sales, sales engineering, and business development teams. Understanding AMAG’s rich, successful history in manufacturing access control solutions, K...

TMD reorganises management team to drive global business growth

Carlton Smith will take over as the CEO and will be responsible for the day-to-day operations of the company TMD, a provider of management systems for digital and physical assets, is meeting continued strong growth throughout the world with a positive refocusing of its senior management team. This sees the company’s founder and existing directors take on new roles. Strategic growth Founder of TMD, Tony Taylor now becomes Executive Chairman. In this role, he will focus...

Esoteric receives ISO 27001 certification by British Standards Institution

ISO/IEC 27001 is the internationally recognised best practice standard for an ISMS Esoteric, a counterespionage and electronic sweeping company, announced that after a rigorous evaluation of its information security processes, they have been granted ISO 27001 certification by British Standards Institution (BSI). Protecting information The accreditation demonstrates the company’s commitment to information security, both of internal data and that of the clients and partn...

Quantum introduces new enhancements to StorNext scale-out file system

The StorNext 5.4 announcement reflects Quantum’s continuing expansion and enhancement of its scale-out storage portfolio Quantum Corp. announced significant new enhancements to its award-winning StorNext scale-out file system that takes unstructured data management to higher levels of efficiency and flexibility. These enhancements in StorNext release 5.4 include the ability to integrate existing public cloud storage accounts and third-party object storage—starting...

Quantum Xcellis storage integrated into TMD Mediaflex-UMS media service applications for seamless archives

The collaborative solution preserves content and maximises its value over the entire lifecycle TMD, a provider of media management systems for digital and physical assets, announced the full integration of TMD Mediaflex-UMS media service applications with Quantum’s Xcellis workflow storage for seamless archiving. The company has also joined the Quantum Advantage Programme, a platform for partners to test and qualify their technology with Quantum offerings. Managing medi...

Schneider Electric launches next-gen EcoStruxure architecture and platform for IoT-enabled solutions at scale

EcoStruxure is designed to meet the core customer challenge of implementing IoT solutions seamlessly, cost-effectively, and at scale Schneider Electric, a specialist in energy management and automation, announced the launch of its next generation EcoStruxure architecture and platform to deliver IoT-enabled solutions at scale for building, grid, industry, and data centre customers. The enhanced architecture and platform is open, scalable, and interoperable, connecting the three...

Perpetuity Academy introduces Managing Retail Security course to eLearning prospectus

The eLearning course examines the key techniques in identifying and managing loss, essential security management knowledge and skills needed for the retail sector Perpetuity Academy continues to expand its eLearning prospectus with the addition of a Managing Retail Security course designed to benefit anyone who is involved in preventing loss within the retail sector. The IQ level 4 Managing Retail Security course, delivered through Perpetuity’s eLearning platform allows...

Digifort integrates VMS and analytics software with leading camera manufacturers for optimised functionality

Digifort integrates with more manufacturers’ cameras than any other VMS and supports edge recording and edge analytics Digifort has announced that its open platform VMS and analytics software now integrates with more than sixty leading CCTV manufacturers’ equipment. The integrated brands include HikVision, at the low-cost end of the market, through to Avigilon and Axis at the high-cost end. Each manufacturer has comprehensive fixed camera and fully functional PTZ r...

Secutech 2017 to highlight security trends and innovation in intelligent monitoring solutions

Solution providers to use the Secutech 2017 platform to demo their latest products and technologies Secutech will return for its 20th edition from 12 – 14 April 2017, celebrating its status as the ideal platform to explore and expand business for the global safety and security industry. Held at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Centre, the show will house more than 450 exhibitors across an exhibition space of over 35,800 sqm. Prominent brands have already confirmed their par...

OffSite Vision Holdings to showcase EmergenZ life safety solutions at ISC East 2016

Attendees at ISC East 2016 will see first-hand how to protect their facilities 24x7 with the EmergenZ suite of solutions OffSite Vision Holdings, specialists in real-time security and safety solutions, announced that the company will be exhibiting at the ISC East show, the east coast’s largest security show that brings together the top security professionals in the industry. The ISC East show will take place from November 16th -17th 2016 at the Javits Convention Centre i...

Airbus Defence and Space launches global SmarTWISP app developer programme

Users of the Tactilon Dabat terminal and all Tactilon Suite products benefit from a large applications and solutions ecosystem Airbus Defence and Space has launched its global SmarTWISP programme. With this app developer programme, the company intends to create a new application ecosystem that addresses the daily needs of Professional Mobile Radio (PMR) users in particular. It focuses on the company’s latest radio Tactilon Dabat, a full Tetra radio built into a smartphon...

RSA Conference Abu Dhabi 2016 to host group of diverse cyber security experts and influential speakers

Keynote speakers will share crucial insights and in-depth knowledge on a variety of sector critical topics RSA Conference, an information security conference and exposition, has announced that it will host a group of diverse cyber security experts and influential speakers in Abu Dhabi. This year’s keynote speakers will share crucial insights and in-depth knowledge on a variety of sector critical topics including enterprise malware, changing security perspectives, and th...

Matrix Video Surveillance solution provides enhanced security to hospitality industry

Matrix Video Surveillance is a smart solution, crafted specifically for the hospitality industry Hospitality is a very distinct industry with unique security requirements that cannot be fulfilled by general video surveillance. In the view of rising terror and crimes, safety and security of guests is of utmost importance. What the hospitality industry requires is not just a generic video surveillance that will be used to investigate the event after it has occurred, but a smart...

Tyco Retail Solutions announces new GlobalPartnerEdge channel programme

GlobalPartnerEdge will provide go-to-market support, tools, financial incentives & training resources Tyco Retail Solutions, part of Johnson Controls today announced its first globally managed channel partner programme with nearly 200 distributors/resellers, Value Added Resellers, OEMs, Value Added Distributors, and Alliances. Accelerated solution delivery Tyco Retail Solutions’ increased focus and investment in the indirect channel is intended to help accelerate d...

Tyco introduces video intelligence analytics at the edge for Illustra IP cameras

Illustra's new video intelligence analytics alerts operators to relevant video based on pre-defined rules Tyco Security Products introduces video intelligence analytics at the edge for Illustra IP cameras to improve security operations and reduce response time. Illustra now offers its IP camera customers powerful video intelligence analytics to automatically analyse captured video and alert users of specific motion detected activities. The new intelligence analytics alert ope...

CNL Software to showcase IPSecurityCenter PSIM solution at Milipol Qatar 2016

IPSecurityCenter is enabling a new era of intelligent and safe security CNL Software, a provider of physical security information management (PSIM) software, announced that it will be showcasing its IPSecurityCenter PSIM solution for the first time in Qatar at Milipol 2016. This highly advanced command and control software solution provides integrated security and facility management at the utmost level.IPSecurityCenter PSIM solutionToday, major cities are battling with increa...

Southwest Microwave appoints Jeff Drews as Sales Manager, U.S. Government and Military Systems

Jeff will continue to develop relationships with key stakeholders in the government sector Jeff Drews, a proven technical sales professional with over 15 years of security industry experience, has been appointed as Southwest Microwave’s new Sales Manager, U.S. Government and Military Systems.Perimeter intrusion detectionServing previously as one of Southwest Microwave’s Technical Sales Engineers, Jeff will continue to develop relationships with key stakeholders in...

Dahua Technology introduces HCVR 7000-4M series, a digital video recorder adopting HDCVI technology allowing low-cost HD transmission

The HCVR provides optional standard intelligence at the edge allowing detection of multiple object behaviours such as abandoned or missing objects Dahua Technology, a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China, today officially announced the launch of HCVR 7000-4M series. HCVR 7000-4M series is the latest generation digital video recorder series adopting HDCVI technology and allowing long-distance HD transmission at...

360 Vision Technology and Ogier collaborate to deliver low cost radar-based detection system

Ogier’s radar-based threat detector has a coverage area up to 125,000 square metres Promoting their ethos of establishing close technical working partnerships with other leading companies in the security industry, leading UK CCTV design and manufacturing company, 360 Vision Technology, has supported Ogier Electronics to develop simple integration of the 360 Vision analogue and HD/Hybrid camera range into the Ogier Scan-360. Providing detection of humans and vehicles, Og...

Digifort’s VMS version 7.2 features enhanced search and retrieval capabilities

New features of version 7.2 include metadata processing for increased video processing speed with fast search and retrieval functionality Digifort, the open platform VMS and analytics company, is pleased to announce the release of version 7.2 of its market-leading software. New enterprise features and sophisticated system functionality have been added, however, Digifort remains intuitive to use and simple to manage. Efficient video processing  “New features o...

Eyewitness Surveillance receives $25 million revolving line of credit from Capital One

Capital One’s Security Finance team provides flexible financing solutions to security companies Capital One announced that it served as the sole lender and administrative agent for a $25 million, five-year revolving line of credit to Eyewitness Surveillance, a Baltimore-based firm that provides remote interactive video surveillance solutions to mid-sized-to-large automotive dealerships, metal recycling yards, and other fixed industrial facilities.Attracting private equit...

Dahua Technology introduces multi-lens panoramic network IR bullet camera

The Dahua IPC-PFW8601-A180 camera is equipped with built-in intelligent video analytic algorithm Dahua Technology, a manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China has introduced its multi-lens 180-degree panoramic network IR bullet camera. Real-time image splicing technology Dahua multi-lens 180-degree panoramic network IR bullet camera IPC-PFW8601-A180 provides added flexibility for capturing wide area video surveillance. With rea...

Bosch enhances starlight cameras with video analytics feature and improved light sensitivity

The Bosch starlight cameras produce full colour images in the dark where other cameras have switched to monochrome Bosch starlight cameras deliver the highest quality of relevant video surveillance, even in extremely low light conditions. From October, the starlight portfolio will be even further enhanced with improved light sensitivity, superb front and backlight compensation; higher frames rates as well as a wider choice of resolutions and form factors. Another compelling en...

Allied Universal expands with acquisition of Apollo International Security

With annual revenues of $88 million and 3,400 employees, Apollo International has been in business since 1990 Allied Universal, a facility services company and the largest security force in North America with over 140,000 employees, has announced the acquisition of Apollo International, a security company whose corporate headquarters is in Walpole, Massachusetts, and have a global office in New York.Strategic partner"Over the last 10 years, we've considered Apollo Interna...

Traka showcases key and asset management solutions at ASIS 2016

Through global partnerships with respected resellers, Traka’s solutions can reach worldwide markets Traka, the provider of asset and intelligent key management solutions, will showcase its enterprise level solutions at ASIS International’s 62nd Annual Seminar and Exhibits in Orlando, Florida at the ASSA ABLOY booth #3601. This 20,000+ person event will take place September 12th - 15th.  ASIS 2016 is the world’s most influential security event providing...

Bosch demonstrates integrated security and communications solutions at ASIS 2016

The G Series Control Panels enhance facility security with intrusion detection, access control and IP camera integration through the Bosch VMS At ASIS 2016 in Orlando, Florida, Bosch highlights how integrated systems provide powerful solutions for common security concerns while reducing cost and complexity for end users. The interactive display featuring the company’s latest products and systems demonstrates how to protect sensitive areas, manage video and security data,...

Dave Birch and Martin Kuppinger announced as keynote speakers for Information Security Solutions Europe 2016

Information Security Solutions Europe is an independent, interdisciplinary security conference and exhibition EEMA, an independent not for profit, European think tank focusing on identification, authentication, privacy, risk management, cyber security, the Internet of Things, and mobile applications, confirmed Director of Innovation at Consult Hyperion, Dave Birch, and CEO of KuppingerCole, Martin Kuppinger as the keynote speakers at the ISSE ‘Securing Future Europe...

Oncam adds recessed camera models to Evolution-05, Evolution-12 product portfolio

The new recessed cameras safeguard people and assets without compromising aesthetics Oncam, a provider of 360-degree video capture and business intelligence technology, announced the addition of a recessed camera model to both its Evolution-05 and Evolution-12 camera lines. A benefit to any interior design and a necessity for applications where aesthetics are critical, the new recessed cameras further diversify the company’s offerings.Superior design and easy to installB...

Avigilon expands H4 Fisheye camera line with high resolution 360-degree panoramic view and VMS

H4 Fisheye camera line designed to provide high resolution 360-degree panoramic view, eliminating blind spots Avigilon Corporation, provider of trusted security solutions, expands its H4 camera line for the second time in as many days with the Avigilon H4 Fisheye camera line (the “H4 Fisheye”). Targeting the fastest growing segment within the global IP surveillance camera market, the H4 Fisheye is designed to provide a complete high resolution 360-degree panoramic...

Identiv to showcase RFID, NFC & Inlay Solutions for IOT Show Asia 2016 in Singapore

Identiv will demo prototypes of uTrust Sense Temperature Tracker at the IOT Show Asia 2016 Identiv announced that it will showcase the company’s radio frequency identification (RFID), near field communication (NFC), and inlay solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT) market during the IOT Show Asia 2016. Identiv is proud to be a silver sponsor for the IOT Show, Asia's most exciting and emerging technology conference and exhibition. During the IOT Show, Identiv will sho...