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BullGuard’s IoT Scanner reveals hacking threat to connected devices

BullGuard IoT Scanner is a free tool for scanning a network for vulnerable connected devices The latest data from BullGuard’s IoT Scanner, a free tool that allows consumers to check if their connected devices are secure, suggests the recent DDoS attack could be just the tip of the iceberg. To date over 100,000 unique IPs have been scanned by consumers using IoT Scanner, and though just 4.6 per cent revealed vulnerabilities, it’s the scale of the Internet of Things...

LTV launches LTV-S7224E-POE 24-Port Managed Switch offering 1G uplink speed

The LTV-S7224E-POE 24-Port Managed Switch provides Gigabit Ethernet and power supply for up to 24 PoE capable surveillance cameras LTV launches a new Layer 2 Managed Gigabit Switch with 1 gigabit uplink speed. The powerful and cost-effective LTV S7224E-POE provides 24 x 10/100/1000 Base-T Ethernet ports for maximum data throughput – ideal for high-speed network connections with high flow of video data. The LTV-S7224E-POE supports all relevant standards such as 802.3/u/x...

Hikvision launches winter promotion for Turbo HD 3.0 DVRs

The promotion began on the 1 October and runs until the 30 November, 2016 Hikvision, a supplier of video surveillance solutions, has launched its winter promotion, which will see the company give away an incredible 1000 Turbo HD 3.0 DVRs.To enter, participants must follow Hikvision on social media (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn), and register on the promotion web page. Winners are chosen at random and will be sent a voucher by e-mail to collect their free Hikvision DVR, which is...

Bosch adds video analytics at the edge as standard feature in all IP cameras

Bosch ‘s video analytics at the edge allows highest accuracy and robustness in extreme environments Escalating demand for highly detailed, 24/7 video images produces colossal amounts of data, which requires extensive transmission and storage capacity as well as time-consuming monitoring and assessment. With this in mind, Bosch has announced the roll-out of video analytics inside their cameras which means at the edge as a standard feature. By enhancing their existing and...

oneM2M significantly expands IoT ecosystem with new global standards

The critical area of security has been addressed throughout the 17 specifications of Release 2 The full potential of the Internet of Things (IoT) advanced significantly as oneM2M, the global standards initiative for Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications and the IoT, published a new landmark set of specifications, Release 2.Based on contributions from more than 200 member companies, Release 2 builds on oneM2M’s initial set of official specifications, which enable basic...

Barox Kommunikations and Vigitron establish Design Centre to provide security network design services

The Design Centre will provide support for developing networking infrastructure solutions Vigitron, a provider of networking infrastructure solutions for security applications and Barox Kommunikation, a company for transmission technology, announce the establishment of a Design Centre service operating under both companies collaborative group, Vigitron Central Europe. Support for developing networking infrastructure The Design Centre will provide support for developing netwo...

Veracity releases new plug-in for qulu 2.5 VMS connection to COLDSTORE

Available from Veracity & Vista, the qulu 2.5 plug-in provides support for full play, fast wind/rewind & synchronised playback Veracity, a provider of intelligent solutions that solve real-world IP video challenges in transmission, storage and display, has released the latest update for its qulu plug-in, providing tight integration with COLDSTORE as either the main, or back-up, storage. Plug-in features Available now from Veracity and Vista, the qulu 2.5 plug-in prov...

Dahua’s latest security solutions at IFSEC Southeast Asia 2016

Dahua received a lot of positive feedback from visitors during IFSEC Southeast Asia 2016 Dahua Technology, a manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China, attended IFSEC Southeast Asia 2016, which is a security, fire and safety event, from 7th to 9th September, 2016. Cutting-edge products and solutions Over 350 companies from around the globe attended this event to showcase cutting-edge products and solutions for customers’...

Dahua Technology launches HDCVI camera 4-megapixel series

HDCVI technology guarantees real-time transmission at long distance without any loss Dahua Technology, a manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China, officially announced the launch of HDCVI camera 4-megapixel series. Dahua HDCVI camera 4MP series has superior video performance up to 4MP real-time resolution and 16:9 HD video output. Meanwhile, they also support reliable and long-distance 4MP HD transmission, offering powerful per...

Interlogix introduces new high-compression H.265 video solution

The new Interlogix video solution uses H.265 standard to compress video data, offering the same or better video quality at a lower cost, compared to the previous standard Interlogix, a global leader in security and life-safety solutions, is introducing new powerful video offerings that take advantage of the advanced H.265 video compression standard, requiring less network bandwidth and hard drive space to transmit and store surveillance footage. Interlogix is part of UTC Clima...

Hanwha Techwin America showcases Wisenet NVRs with H.265 compression at ASIS 2016

Hanwha Techwin America is showcasing its series of Wisenet NVRs designed for the company’s new high resolution Wisenet Q Series and 4K UHD (ultra-high definition) Wisenet P Series cameras here at ASIS 2016. Available in 16 channel units with and without integral PoE/PoE+, and 32 channel units with up to 48TB of internal storage, the new Wisenet NVRs support H.265 and Hanwha’s exclusive WiseStream technology to provide superior compression. All Hanwha 4K NVRs support third party camer...

Comtrend PG-9172PoE Powerline Adapter simplifies deployment of PoE enabled devices

The PG-9172PoE reduces installation time and cost by utilising existing electrical lines to simplify the deployment of PoE enabled devices such as IP security cameras and VoIP phones Comtrend, a leading designer and manufacturer of broadband communications equipment, announced its PG-9172PoE, a G.hn Powerline Adapter with Power over Ethernet. The adapter brings connection of a PoE device as close as the nearest electrical outlet. The PG-9172PoE reduces installation time and c...

LifeSafety Power adds industry leader Steve Wagner as Board Member

Steve Wagner is a highly respected security industry veteran and business strategist LifeSafety Power® Inc., Mundelein, Illinois, a provider of Smarter Power Solutions and patented remote networking capabilities, announced the appointment of respected industry veteran Steve Wagner to the company’s Board of Directors. LifeSafety Power growth LifeSafety Power has experienced phenomenal growth since first unveiling the FlexPower® product line in 2010 and with this...

D-Link wireless LAN portfolio offers partners, customers high performance solutions for business applications

Boasting next-generation connectivity, blazing speeds, and advanced management tools, the new access points provide IT administrators with smooth and stable performance D-Link announced two additions to its portfolio of premium, optimally priced access points – the 802.11ac Unified Wireless Outdoor Access Point (DWL-8710AP) and Dual-Band 802.11ac Unified Wireless Access Point (DWL-6610AP) – are now shipping. Boasting next-generation connectivity, blazing speeds, an...

Genetec Inc. announces new version of unified IP security platform, Security Center

Security Center version 5.5 gives administrators greater control and protection of their security infrastructure Genetec, a provider of open-architecture, unified IP security solutions has announced version 5.5 of Security Center, the company’s open architecture, unified IP security platform that combines access control, video surveillance, ALPR, and communications. Security Center 5.5 offers a new disaster recovery mode, enhanced levels of authentication and encryption,...

Hanwha Techwin Europe recruits Barry Clayton as Business Development Manager for retail sector

Barry will be responsible for developing relationships with key market influencers to identify new sales opportunities Barry Clayton joins Hanwha Techwin Europe following on from a highly successful career in loss prevention. During a 15 year period at retail giant Boots UK Ltd, Barry was involved in all areas of shrinkage reduction at the company’s stores, warehouses and distribution centres. In addition to leading complex, high value investigations, he also overs...

Hanwha Techwin Europe appoints Christopher Whitting as Business Development Manager for SSM Enterprise

SSM Enterprise is designed to maximise the efficiency of WiseNet IP network cameras, recording devices and servers Christopher Whitting has been appointed by Hanwha Techwin Europe as Business Development Manager for its Smart Security Manager (SSM) Enterprise software platform. Video management expert Christopher has had a highly successful sales career within the electronic security sector spanning 20 years, during which he has been a founding partner of CNL, the UK Sales M...

ONVIF organised 14th Developers’ Plugfest event in London

The Brentford Plugfest drew 56 technical expert attendees from 27 companies around the world ONVIF®, the global standardisation initiative for IP-based physical security products, hosted its 14th Developers’ Plugfest June 1st-3rd in Brentford, West London, at the Holiday Inn London – Brentford Lock. With multiple testings of ONVIF conformant products, the Developers’ Plugfest included interoperability testing for all six ONVIF profiles, including Profile...

Broadcast Wireless Systems to reveal plans for new H.265 codec platform at IBC 2016

Broadcast Wireless Systems takes 100 percent responsibility for design and integration as well as round-the-clock service and support Broadcast Wireless Systems, which offers objective technical expertise on specialist broadcast RF requirements, will unveil its plans for a new H.265/4K video codec platform at IBC 2016. Broadcast Wireless Systems Commercial Director Stuart Brown said, “Wireless camera operators face a double-squeeze. The demand for 2K and 4K content is i...

IHS: IP-enabled access-control panels’ market in Asia-Pacific expected to reach $499.3 million in 2020

IP-enabled panels will make up 58.2 percent of the market The adoption of panels and other IP-based equipment in the Asia Pacific market has ramped up significantly in 2015, and growth is expected to accelerate from 2016 through 2020. In fact revenue from IP-enabled panels will grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.8 percent from 2015 to 2020. The total market for access-control panels is expected to reach $499.3 million in 2020, and IP-enabled panels will make up...

Matrix introduces SAYATA SAMAS video surveillance management server for large enterprises

Matrix SATATYA SAMAS is designed for large enterprises with multiple connected sites or a large, single site Matrix SATATYA SAMAS is a Video Surveillance Management Server specifically designed to meet diverse and complex needs of large enterprises having multiple sites connected to a central location or those having a large, single site. Furthermore, this modular solution provides the IT manager with real-time information on usage of bandwidth and processor of its servers at...

Dahua Technology introduces HDCVI 3.0 analogue-to-HD video surveillance solution

Dahua HDCVI 3.0 delivers a true end-to-end ultra HD experience to existing coaxial systems Dahua Technology, a manufacturer of video surveillance products, announced the release of HDCVI 3.0, its next-generation analogue-to-HD video surveillance solution. HDCVI, also known as high definition composite video interface technology, is a technology developed and introduced by Dahua in November, 2012, to address an industry need. Since then, it has become a standard for HD-over-co...

Cognitec adds advanced video investigation tools to FaceVACS-VideoScan Technology

This latest product release from Cognitec offers intuitive features to recognise and analyse faces in recorded media The video screening and analytics technology from Cognitec, FaceVACS-VideoScan, now allows users to perform complex searches on persons appearing in real-time camera streams and stored media files.User-friendly interfaceThe 5.3 product version introduces a user-friendly interface to quickly import sets of video and image files and then carry out detailed investi...

Altronix highlights innovative power and transmission solutions at ESX 2016

LINQ enables power to be monitored, controlled and reported from virtually anywhere Altronix Corporation, a leader in power and transmission solutions for the professional security industry, is showcasing a number of new and innovative products and solutions at ESX 2016, including the company’s new LINQ™ Technology Platform. Designed to fill the void in network communications for mission-critical power distribution applications, LINQ provides remote control of powe...

Matrox unveils Mura IPX 4K IP decode and display card

High-density IP decoding and four 4K outputs on a single card provide the power and versatility needed in control rooms for operator workstations, personal video walls and multiviewers Matrox® Graphics Inc. recently announced the new Matrox Mura™ IPX 4K IP decode and display card. The latest addition to the Mura IPX Series family line, the new card offers H.264 decoding of one 8K, up to two 4Kp60, four 4Kp30, eight 1080p60, sixteen 1080p30 or many more SD streams. Ad...

Veracity direct-to-disk video storage at IFSEC 2016

Veracity's “direct-to-disk” concept completely removes the need for NVR servers Veracity, provider of innovative, intelligent solutions that solve real-world IP video challenges in transmission, storage and display, will be demonstrating the unique benefits of TRINITY™ and its simplified system architecture which records IP video directly from camera to COLDSTORE™, a surveillance storage system, uniquely and specifically designed for video surveillance...

Axis Communications and Nedap Security Management on why open standards and flexible IP solutions are important for security

Axis and Nedap emphasise the need to uncouple software from hardware in order to respond faster to changes Both Axis and Nedap feel the importance of a scalable and flexible security solution for the end user. Daren Lang, Regional Manager Business Development Northern Europe at Axis Communications and Daryn Flynn, Business Development Manager UK at Nedap Security Management discuss how this can be achieved and emphasise the need to uncouple software from hardware in order to r...

ComNet next generation cost-effective dual input over SFP media converter

An exclusive Demux feature allows for port isolation, replicating two media converters over one fibre ComNet, Communication Networks of Danbury, Connecticut, a USA-based manufacturer of fibre optic transmission and networking equipment, is introducing a three port media converter, the CNMC2+1SFP/M. This media converter features two TX input ports and a single SFP port for the users’ choice of fibre type, distance, connector type and speed.  The unit features por...

Honeywell expands network coverage for security alarm communications with Verizon

The CDMA L57 Radio completes Honeywell’s suite of alarm communications radioscompatible with Verizon 1xRTT technology Honeywell has announced expanded cellular coverage with Verizon CDMA coverage for its LYNX 5210 and LYNX 7000 self-contained control panels, giving security dealers more options to expand their businesses in alternative cellular coverage areas. The CDMA L57 Radio completes Honeywell’s suite of alarm communications radios compatible with Verizon 1xRT...

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...