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Andrew's expertise include Security Applicatiions, CCTV, IP Camera, Video over IP and Acces Control technologies The presentation at IP-in-Action LIVE 2013 will focus on demystifying ONVIF, an organisation which is primarily focused on developing an open global standard to ensure interoperability (the new buzz-word for integration) between network video products regardless of manufacturer. It will explore why standards matter to the industry, what ONVIF stands for. It w...

BSIA’s ID section chairman, Anthony Pearlgood, gave an update of the section’s achievements over the past few years The Information Destruction Section of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) hosted its fifth successful Conference and Exhibition last week at the National Motorcycle Museum in Birmingham on 5th June 2013. The day proved to be a successful day for both delegates and exhibitors alike, with delegates having the opportunity to attend a compr...

IP audio and control specialist Barix introduces a unique solution helping media companies, businesses and other multi-site network users to route multicast traffic over remote network links, enabling bandwidth-efficient, multicast delivery over the public internet. Multicast uses special destination addresses to target groups of subscribed devices, and deliver data and streams such as voice (general paging) and audio (background music).  In contrast to standard connections where each devi...

The addition of AMBITION will provide a dedicated crisis response management element to the existing Counter Terror Expo Global events company Clarion Events has added a new show to its UK Defence & Security portfolio in the shape of AMBITION, the major national annual event for NHS ambulance services, their suppliers and partner agencies, which Clarion are looking to co-locate alongside Counter Terror Expo and Forensics Europe Expo, 29 – 30 April 2014. The addition...

SPEXER 1000 security radar is optimised for the surveillance of critical territory and infrastructure Cassidian, the defence and security division of EADS, has proved the capabilities of its newly developed SPEXER 1000 security radar in a series of large-scale field trials, employing realistic scenarios. The company announced that in the course of demanding tests conducted in Africa and South East Asia the radar demonstrated exceptional detection capabilities under the toughes...

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video surveillance, announces a strong addition to its Q-line of fixed thermal network cameras for outdoor perimeter and area protection: AXIS Q1931-E Thermal Network Camera. Compared to traditional thermal cameras that typically are out of the price range for professional surveillance and use outdated analogue technology, AXIS Q1931-E is an affordable, bullet-style IP camera that comes out-of-the-box ready for outdoor installation in harsh enviro...

The report entitled “The World Market for CCTV and Video Surveillance Equipment – 2013 edition” is available now from IHS Milestone Systems and Genetec last year were evenly matched as the top suppliers of video management software (VMS) in a market worth more than half a billion dollars, according to a new report on video surveillance equipment from IMS Research, now part of IHS Inc. The global VMS market for CCTV and video surveillance was valued at more t...

NEC will showcase facial recognition, hybrid finger identification and video surveillance technologies NEC Corporation recently announced its participation in IFSEC South Africa 2013, from 18 to 20 June 2013 at Gallagher Convention Centre, Johannesburg, South Africa. “Supporting African government and business to build a better, smarter and safer society with innovative Public Safety solutions is our top priority,” said Eugene le Roux, Managing Director, NEC Afric...

Vicon Industries Inc., a leading designer and producer of network video management systems, has introduced the H264-16CH-ENCDR, a high-performance, 16-channel H.264 encoder that allows for the use of analogue cameras side-by-side with IP models within a VMS network. The encoder’s seamless integration with ViconNet VMS provides full support of all ViconNet features and controls, including PTZ control, museum search, dynamic load balancing, automatic detection and alarm configuration and rep...

Stanley Security Solutions, one of the leading security providers in the UK – is pleased to announce the launch of a comprehensive new Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) range. Suitable for varied applications within the retail, leisure and visitor attraction markets to name but a few, the new Stanley EAS range combines reliable technology at an attractive price point.  It enables the company to enhance its offering to these sectors, especially retail where it enjoys a strong pres...

Avant Video Technology will market eneo’s video surveillance products in Spain, Portugal and North Africa Avant Video Technology, the leading distributor of video network solutions in Spain, and eneo, the specialist for video surveillance, have recently announced the start of their distribution partnership. Avant Video Technology will market eneo products in Spain, Portugal and North Africa. Jochen Elsesser, Director of eneo Business Development, is confident of the par...

Panasonic System Communications Company Europe, Industrial Medical Vision is pleased to announce a new range of block module camera equipment suitable for many applications including; medical (or lighting, microscopy), industrial (quality control, machine vision), live science (research facilities, laboratories), broadcast (for example in nature documentaries) and even security (dome cameras). Panasonic has created a flexible range of new block module zoom cameras including the GP-MH322, GP-MH32...

The programme sessions cover basic IP network design and implementation and IP camera optimisation System integrators looking to learn more about IP video technical network design can sign up to attend a Samsung Techwin IP Institute (SIPI) training program this summer. Locations include Chino, CA; Pleasanton, CA; and Louisville, KY. The sessions will be conducted by Ray Coulombe, founder and Managing Director of SecuritySpecifiers.com™. “Training is a blue chip in...

Following the simplification of the Enforcer kits earlier this week, Pyronix is pleased to announce that there is another addition to the kits that can now buy from Pyronix, the Enforcer GSM Kit 1. The Enforcer was crowned the Innovation of the Year at last year's Security Excellence Awards due to its key features to reduce installation time and save you, the installer, money where it counts. Now, the Enforcer range has become even easier to install with the launch of the GSM kit. Forget about...

The conference will bring together top security industry speakers and will be supported by a number of exhibitors Professional Security Magazine has announced that its Security Twenty 13 Conference, which will take place in London on 3rd July, will be chaired by Tavcom’s Managing Director, Mike Tennent. Set in the convenient location of the Hammersmith Novotel Hotel, the conference will bring together top security industry speakers and, as was the case with the highly...

Sian Luxton has over eight years of experience in the security industry Sian Luxton is the New Account Manager for Videx Security. Sian has a security industry background, having worked with door entry systems and access control for the past eight years in various roles within her previous organisation. Her new role will be to develop new business for the full Videx door entry and access control product range with security product distributors, wholesalers and installers. Sia...

Raytec VARIO Infra-Red LED lighting provides quality images in utter darkness Raytec did something a little different this year at IFSEC by hosting their very own Infra-Red photo booth! Raytec asked all unsuspecting visitors of IFSEC 2013, ‘Have you ever wondered what you look like under Infra-Red?’, then invited them into their IR photo booth to find out and have a little fun in the dark - with props provided! In addition, there was the chance to win a Kindle Fir...

Peter will also look at the fundamentals of Video footage with a "Back to Basics" piece Milestone Systems', Peter Currie will present a session that will look at the wide choice of VMS solutions available today at IP-in-Action LIVE 2013, selecting an appropriate solution and whether the concepts demonstrated on the popular CSI TV series are just pie in the sky. Peter will also look at the fundamentals of Video footage with a "Back to Basics" piece following the process of pro...

The seminar conforms to CPD core curriculum for construction skills giving attendees a general awareness of CCTV MOBOTIX AG, a leading manufacturer of digital high-resolution, network-based video security systems has had its seminar: “A Vision of Future Proof Digital CCTV” approved by Royal Institute of British Architects for credits towards CPD requirements. The seminar offers insight into elements of modern CCTV systems and covers topics including decentralised t...

The partnership enables Seos digital keys applet to be embedded in Oberthur Technologies NFC SIM cards Oberthur Technologies, one of the world’s largest providers of security and identification solutions and services based on smart card technologies, recently announced its partnership with HID Global that provides Oberthur Technologies the ability to support the use of Seos digital keys on NFC-enabled smartphones. The partnership enables the Seos digital keys applet to b...

VEC consists of comprehensive and detailed introduction of features and technologies of VIVOTEK cameras VIVOTEK is pleased to announce the successful completion of the first round VIVOTEK Expert Certificate Program (VEC). Starting from March, 24 training workshops have rolled out in Europe, Latin America, Middle East and Asia sequentially. More than 300 distributors and SI partners from 19 countries have participated. To VIVOTEK, the completion of the first round VEC program u...

Surveon, the complete megapixel solutions provider, recently announced the latest upgrade of CMS ES2.5, the professional surveillance management software designed for medium to large megapixel projects. The CMS ES2.5 is based on the enterprise level client-server architecture and the domain based framework with the advanced features including TV-wall, central alarm management, I/O control, and advanced event report system. With the CMS ES2.5, project managers can easily handle a distributed syst...

The launch of the SV-PRO expands Genetec’s series of SV network security appliances Genetec, a pioneer in the physical security industry and a leading provider of world-class unified IP security solutions, announced recently the launch of the SV-PRO, a true hybrid solution on the market that offers unified video surveillance and access control in a single appliance. Powered by Genetec’s unified security platform, the Security Center, the SV-PRO can also be deployed...

Improving customer experience through video surveillance biometrics also emerged as a predicted trend 70% of city and finance businesses who took part in a recent survey intend to invest in IP surveillance technology over the next year. According to a focus group session - held as part of the inaugural Security Technology Experience (STE) – adapting to changing security threats is the biggest driver behind the investment. And while investing in high definition, integrat...

The CIR Awards recognise endeavours of business continuity, security, resilience and risk professionals Connexion2’s new 8 Series Identicom has been announced as the winner of the “Most Innovative Product of the Year” award at the CIR Business Continuity Awards 2013. Connexion2 won against a strongly contested category of nine finalists, announced at the prestigious award ceremony held in London on the 30th May. The Business Continuity Awards recognise the e...

The event offers networking space to over 150 cutting-edge technology vendors and over 4000 security professionals A networking space for over 150 cutting-edge technology vendors and over 4000 pre-qualified IT and security professionals, ALL-OVER-IP Expo 2013 provides global vendors with unique keynote speaking opportunities for the 6th time this year. Educational Keynotes allow global technology leaders to: Build or increase brand awareness among Russian buyers Meet dist...

The category recognises outstanding service, growth, innovation and investment in training Octavian Security, the industry-leading security provider, has added the Services Award at the Nottingham Post Business Awards 2013 to its 10 years’ worth of accolades. The company, which has won business and industry awards every year since it was founded in Nottingham a decade ago, beat hundreds of other entrants for the award. The category recognises outstanding service, growth...

Frank and Udo have many years' experience in networked video security in the German and Austrian markets IndigoVision is continuing investment in Germany with a major expansion of the sales team serving Germany, Austria and Switzerland (DACH). Frank Mutzmann joins IndigoVision as Business Development Manager for Bavaria and Austria. Frank was previously Managing Director at Ippi, an IndigoVision partner based in Munich, where he had many successes with IndigoVision including...

QTS 4.0 integrates multi-window operations into web-based user interface  At the Computex Taipei 2013 opening day, QNAP Systems, Inc. showcased its app-centric QTS 4.0 Turbo NAS operating system providing exciting home multimedia applications, unveiled the high performance business-class 400 TB Turbo NAS solutions with VMware VAAI certification, demonstrated the developers platform for QNAP Turbo NAS, and displayed the VioStor NVR firmware v4.1.0. Visitors could experienc...

DirectIP delivers plug-and-play simplicity, combined with quality performance, compatibility and industry leading pricing IDIS has announced the winners from its prize draw competition during IFSEC who scoop a hotel break, a championship golf outing and a thrilling driving experience. By taking part in a DirectIP demonstration and participating in activities on the IDIS stand, visitors became part of the buzz around IDIS and its grand launch of DirectIP that demonstrates a sim...