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SpotterRF introduces A2000 surveillance radar for low altitude drone detection

A2000 is the first radar specifically designed for drone detection and defeat applications SpotterRF, a manufacturer of low cost compact surveillance radar (CSR), announced availability of its new A2000, the first SpotterRF radar specifically designed for drone detection and defeat applications. The A2000 has the ability to detect small quadcopters at a range of 1000 meters, the longest range of any other SpotterRF model for that size of target. It is specifically tested in co...

Boon Edam announces enhanced presence at ASIS International 2016, Florida

Boon Edam will expand its booth presence and installs turnstiles at ASIS 2016's main entrance Boon Edam, a provider of security entrances and architectural revolving doors, has announced a greatly enhanced presence at the 62nd ASIS International Seminar and Exhibits in Orlando, Florida from September 12th-14th. In addition to expanding the booth to the largest footprint ever at the ASIS event, the company will also be the first official Turnstile Sponsor of the Exhibition. &nb...

IFSEC Southeast Asia 2016: What to expect from the security, fire and safety event

IFSEC Southeast Asia 2016 is an opportunity to create new networks with leading companies and peers The region’s security, fire and safety industry is getting excited for the fourth edition of IFSEC Southeast Asia 2016. On 7th - 9th September 2016, industry experts from around Southeast Asia will gather on the show floor to build networks amongst industry peers, discuss on the future development and business deals, and obtain new information from seminars. All these will...

Harper Chalice SecureBus fully integrated to Cortech Developments Datalog 5

Datalog integration with Harper Chalice’s network system, SecureBus, allows for the physical detection of PulseSecure™, FenceSecure™ and TriSecure™ Harper Chalice Group has announced that Harper Chalice’s suite of perimeter protection systems now offers full integration to Cortech Developments latest major software version, Datalog 5, Harper Chalice’s suite of perimeter protection systems. Datalog integration with Harper Cha...

IFSEC International 2016 celebrates huge visitor numbers

IFSEC 2016 attracted 27,052 attendees, in line with the 2015 attendance IFSEC International 2016, organised by UBM EMEA, has announced another hugely successful year for Europe’s largest security event, hosted from the 21st – 23rd June at ExCeL London.Volume of visitors IFSEC once again delivered an exceptional industry experience, attracting 27,052 attendees, in line with the 2015 attendance. The event saw a huge day one and two at IFSEC, with exhibitors overwhel...

American Integrated Security Group to showcase solar security solutions at Solar Power International 2016

AISG will be showcasing its security solutions designed specifically for the solar market American Integrated Security Group (AISG), North American full service security systems integrator, has announced that the company will be exhibiting at Solar Power International, September 12th-15th, at Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada. The AISG Critical Infrastructure Group will be on-hand to meet with the more than 15,000 solar pros from more than 75 countries expected to...

Security Essen 2016: Smart video surveillance and protected data transport to be focal points

Manufacturers and system suppliers will show innovations in the field of security technology From smart video surveillance via the safeguarding of properties and companies right up to protected data transport: As the global fair for civil security, Security Essen will give answers to current challenges facing the economy and society. From September 27th to 30th, 2016, more than 1,000 companies from around 40 nations will redefine the standard for civil security at Messe Essen....

IFSEC international to launch a Borders & Infrastructure area in 2017

IFSEC Borders & Infrastructure will be a dedicated event strategically placed within the main body of the IFSEC exhibition IFSEC International, organised by UBM EMEA, have today announced the introduction in 2017 of the new Borders & Infrastructure Exhibition area, directly focusing on large scale security challenges including border control, national infrastructure, transport and key strategic assets. Supported by the BSIA and LPCB, IFSEC Borders & Infrastructure...

Security Institute encourages all premises to have emergency terrorism plan in wake of Orlando attack

The Security Institute has issued a call for vigilance to those responsible for premises in the UK Andrew Nicholls, Deputy Chairman of The Security Institute, the UK's principal professional body for senior security personnel today extended the organisation's sympathies to all those suffering loss and injury as a result of the attack at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida but also issued a call for vigilance to those responsible for premises in the UK. "This incident is an...

New Axis panoramic cameras enable broader range of businesses to benefit from 360 degree HD surveillance

These Axis cameras specialise in assessing details of interest, making them idealfor indoor and outdoor perimeter security across a variety of vertical markets Axis Communications, the market leader in network video, has introduced two multisensor panoramic cameras, allowing a high definition, uninhibited view of large areas that would traditionally require a large number of separate devices. These latest additions make high end surveillance more accessible to businesses, redu...

The Master Locksmith Association Development advises on summer holiday security and safety checks for schools

The summer holidays are the ideal time for maintenance work, both to the building itself and to security installations Theft, vandalism and arson attacks are common occurrences in school buildings during the holidays, but with adequate planning and security measures in place, risks can easily be minimised. It’s also a great time to check over security and safety, and indeed get security upgraded in preparation for pupils returning. Dr Steffan George, Development Director...

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...

GJD to exhibit perimeter protection products at Security TWENTY 16 North conference and exhibition

At Security TWENTY 16, GJD will demonstrate its Clarius Plus range of Infra-Red and White-Light LED illuminators GJD, a manufacturer of professional external detector equipment, as well as Infra-Red and White-Light LED illuminators, will be exhibiting its full range of perimeter protection products at Security TWENTY 16 on Tuesday 5th July at the Hilton Deansgate Hotel, Manchester. Security sector developments Security TWENTY 16 is positioned to help professionals who specif...

Zwipe announces distribution agreement with MIA Teknoloji for the Turkish market

MIA’s solid customer-base and in-depth knowledge of the market is vital as Zwipe enters the Turkish market Zwipe recently announced a distribution agreement with MIA Teknoloji, a highly innovative solution provider focused on public and private organisational needs for secure infrastructures. Specialising in a range of biometric identification technologies, including solutions for banking, payment, identification and access control, MIA has a proven track record in intro...

GJD D-TECT four layer, laser scanner for perimeter protection and intrusion detection

GJD’s D-TECT Laser sensor is a high-precision laser based security/safety device for perimeter protection and intruder detection. The specially designed four layer, laser scanner is available in 25m x 25m, 10m x 10m and 5m x 5m versions. D-TECT for discreet security applications The sophisticated technology and high quality of the D-TECT Laser is unmatched in the security and external detection industry. It is well suited for a wide range of sectors from highly sensitive military install...

360 Vision’s new customer-focused website features user-friendly navigation to source product information easily

Visitors to the new website can find in-depth camera and ancillary product information covering surveillance solutions Employing easy navigation to support customers’ needs to source a variety of product, integration and support information, 360 Vision Technology, the leading British CCTV design & manufacturing company, has launched a brand new website. Hosting a broad mix of invaluable information useful for any surveillance system designer, specifier, or installer...

Holger Linde appointed Geutebruck Head of Marketing

Linde’s main tasks include expansion of content marketing, global networking of image and sales campaign Holger Linde, 46 years old, born in Hamburg, became the head of marketing for Geutebruck GmbH in Windhagen. Linde views his main tasks in the new position with the worldwide manufacturer of video security solutions as the expansion of content marketing, the global networking of image and sales campaigns and the development of new digital distribution channels. Respon...

360 Vision to display Predator integrated surveillance cameras at CCTV User Group Conference 2016

360 Vision’s cameras are designed to deliver advanced situational awareness, identification within any application 360 Vision Technology, the leading British CCTV design & manufacturing company, will be displaying their range of cameras suitable for any application, at the CCTV User Group Conference, 23-25 May, Chesford Grange Hotel, Kenilworth. Designed for all surveillance applications Designed to deliver advanced situational awareness, identification and alert t...

Axis Communications to demonstrate Perimeter Defender video analytics application at Security and Counter Terror Expo 2016

The solution specifically meets the needs of high-security perimeter protection scenarios Axis Communications, the market leader in network video, is demonstrating the newly launched AXIS Perimeter Defender, a solution for large-scale perimeter protection, at Security and Counter Terror Expo 2016 in Olympia, London. The new system, which recently won the Video Analytics award at ISC West in Las Vegas, is a high-end video analytics application for intrusion detection for the en...

Brian Thomas appointed Jemez Technology Chief Executive Officer

Mr. Thomas has been recognised by several industry awards, including Mid-market CEO of the Year in 2014 Jemez Technology announced recently that it has named Brian Thomas as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. As Jemez and the video surveillance industry ramp up for increased demand, Mr. Thomas will be a key asset to the company with his demonstrated knowledge and leadership skills to manage unprecedented growth without compromising customer satisfaction, com...

SpotterRF to demonstrate UAVX system to detect and track unmanned aerial vehicle at ISC West 2016

Spotter CEO Logan Harris will speak on drone threats and advanced perimeter security issues at the event SpotterRF, the leader in low cost compact surveillance radar (CSR), recently announced milestones in addressing drone threats and protecting critical infrastructure. The company, in conjunction with Black Sage Technologies, is now shipping an exclusive UAVX system to detect and track unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) movement outside the perimeter. In addition, SpotterRF has te...

PureTech Systems’ newly awarded patent addresses advanced background modelling on both fixed and moving cameras

Within video analytics, background modelling refers to ability to understand normal movement that may occur in a scene PureTech Systems, an Arizona-based geospatial video analytics company, recently announced the issuance of a patent by the United States Patent Office - US Patent No 9,292,743 “Background Modelling for Fixed, Mobile, And Step-And-Stare Video Camera”. More accurate target detection and reduction in false alarms Within the field of video analytics,...

Senstar perimeter sensors integrated with Aimetis video management software to be demonstrated at ISC West 2016

The Senstar-Aimetis integration will showcase how combination of leading technologies can provide a complete security solution Senstar, the world’s largest manufacturer of perimeter intrusion detection systems (PIDS) is pleased to announce the addition of a world-class video analytics and management system to its portfolio. With the acquisition of Waterloo, Ontario-based Aimetis, a global leader in intelligent IP video management software, Senstar is poised to offer its...

Honeywell completes acquisition of Xtralis to further strengthen security and fire portfolio

Xtralis will be integrated into Honeywell’s Automation and Control Solution strategic business group Honeywell announced that it has completed its acquisition of Xtralis, a leading global provider of aspirating smoke detection, advanced perimeter security technologies, and video analytics software for $480 million. Fire verification and perimeter security technologies “The acquisition of Xtralis is a good strategic fit to our current fire detection portfolio and...

Sensurity’s new ‘Reducing False Alarms in Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems’ white paper released

Microwave PID Systems have a low false alarm rate compared to other systems Sensurity Ltd, recently released an educational security white paper on ‘Reducing False Alarms in Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems (PIDS)’.  Microwave PIDS reduce false alarms “All Perimeter Intrusion Detection Systems are susceptible to false alarms caused by animals, weather and the movement of trees and foliage and it is critical that all PID manufacturers continuously...

2016 Securex West Africa speakers to discuss security and public safety issues in the region

Along with conference, technologies including surveillance systems, access control, fire safety, cyber & perimeter security will be exhibited With new speakers being confirmed almost daily, the line up for Securex West Africa Exhibition and Conference is cementing its position as the paramount security and public safety event for the Government and Private sector in West Africa. Running from the 1st – 3rd March 2016 at the Landmark Centre, Lagos. The security market...

IFSEC 2016: Physical Perimeter Security Zone to feature latest security products

The enhanced Physical Perimeter Security Zone at IFSEC International 2016 will occupy over 1,000 square metres of dedicated floor space IFSEC International, Europe’s largest security exhibition, will enhance its dedicated Physical Perimeter Security Zone in 2016 with many leading suppliers within the sector already confirmed to participate. Taking place from 21-23 June 2016 at London’s ExCeL, IFSEC International continues to announce further exciting details and ne...

BSIA member companies display best of UK access control products at Intersec 2016

Intersec has been a key fixture for many BSIA members who exhibit year-on-year Members of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) have returned from Intersec reporting a successful exhibition for UK exhibitors. Expansion into the Middle East market The three day show – held at the Dubai World Trade Centre over the 17th – 19th January – is seen by many as the most important security exhibition in the Middle East region and it plays a pivotal role in...

Brian Huitt appointed CPSG Board Chairman, Ross Porter named President and Chief Operating Officer

Huitt’s role on the board will allow him greater influence on CPSG’s long-term strategic vision Controlled Products Systems Group (CPSG) announced recently the appointment of Brian Huitt, CEO, to the additional role of Chairman of the Board. Huitt has 25 years of experience in the industry and co-founded a division of CPSG. His role on the board will allow him greater influence on the company’s long-term strategic vision. Additionally, Ross Porter was named...

Honeywell acquires Xtralis, video security and fire detection company, for $480 million

Honeywell has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Xtralis, a leading global provider of aspirating smoke detection along with advanced perimeter security technologies and video analytics software, for $480 million from funds advised by Pacific Equity Partners and Blum Capital Partners. Xtralis smoke detection solutions for facility security and incident management Xtralis aspirating smoke detection solutions protect many Fortune 500 companies, iconic sites and cr...