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Counter Terror Expo 2015: Abloy UK to exhibit electric locks and LPS-rated padlocks

Visitors will be able to get an interactive demonstration of Abloy’s number of electric locking solutions Abloy UK is showcasing its PROTEC2 CLIQ system, range of compliant and secure electric locks, and LPS-rated padlocks at Counter Terror Expo (CTX) 2015. CTX is the largest international event to mitigate threats, protect against terrorist attacks and understand current modern day risks in a secure environment.  Counter Terror Expo 2015 Taking place at London&rs...

Idesco to exhibit latest access control and video surveillance technology at ASIS 2015

Idesco will also showcase a wide array of ID card solutions Idesco Corp., a leading New York-based security systems integrator, recently announced it will be exhibiting at two major NYC Shows in the month of April. Both shows are well established in the security industry and draw security professionals and local property managers/building owners. Idesco will be at booth #415 at the ASIS 25th Annual New York City Security Conference & Expo and at booth #106 at the Buildings...

New features of Video Insight's Monitor v6 VMS to be showcased at ISC West 2015

Visitors will get an opportunity to see how to save time and labour costs with the new camera configuration tool Video Insight, a leading developer of enterprise IP video surveillance software, will showcase new features for VI Monitor v6 at ISC West 2015 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Hosted at the Sands Expo Center, ISC West is the leading event in the United States for the security industry, bringing together over 1,000 exhibitors and brands for over 28,000 security professionals....

SANS Secure Europe 2015 suggests security awareness programmes should be encouraged

The report found the top two challenges are employee engagement and lack of support from senior management Ahead of SANS Secure Europe 2015, the region’s largest annual InfoSec training event; Lance Spitzner, Director, SANS Institute suggests that the recent 2015 Security Awareness Report highlights that security awareness programmes are still in their infancy and many lack the soft skills needed to ensure successful implementation. Need for communication and an u...

TDSi signs Strategic Cooperation Agreement with China Rail Chen Bang Technology

Agreement will see TDSi's security systems installed as part of engineering projects for China Rail Integrated security solutions manufacturer TDSi is pleased to announce it has signed a five year Strategic Cooperation Agreement with China Rail Chen Bang Technology Ltd (CRCBT). The agreement will see TDSi's security systems installed as part of engineering projects for China Rail throughout the People's Republic of China. TDCi to provide CRCBT with latest integrated secur...

Ingersoll-Rand to release its Q1-2015 results

Chairman & CFO will hold a conference call for analysts & investors on same day Ingersoll-Rand plc will release its 2015 first-quarter financial results on Thursday, April 23, 2015, at 7 a.m. ET. On the same day, Michael W. Lamach, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Susan K. Carter, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will hold a conference call for analysts and investors, beginning at 10 a.m. ET, to review the company’s results. A rea...

Securitech and ECKey to showcase stand-alone electronic door locks at ISC West 2015

Securitech and ECKey recently announced a complete line of VIZpin-enabled, stand-alone electronic door locks Securitech, a leading US-based producer of security door hardware, and ECKey, the market leader in Smartphone Access Control Systems and Bluetooth Readers, recently announced a complete line of VIZpin®-enabled, stand-alone electronic door locks. Planned for Q2 of 2015, several of Securitech’s most popular electrically released locks will be available in VIZpi...

WavestoreUSA and Herta Security to jointly demonstrate their integration technology partnership at ISC West 2015

Herta’s BioSurveillance NEXT v2 facial recognition solution easily integrates with Wavestore’s VMS software WavestoreUSA, a world class innovator in open platform digital Video Storage and Management Systems and Herta Security, a world leader in the development of cutting edge Facial Recognition solutions, jointly announce the two companies are offering a demo of their integration technology partnership at the WavestoreUSA Booth #12127, in a live demo at the ISC We...

HID Global to demonstrate ActivID Tap authentication solution at RSA 2015

ActivID Tap Authentication is designed to improve security and user experience across a wide range of enterprise applications HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently introduced the ActivID® Tap Authentication™ platform for convenient and secure multi-factor authentication to cloud applications and web services. HID Global’s new ActivID Tap Authentication for Microsoft enables users to simply tap their smart card to laptops, ta...

ZKAccess transitions into independent company ‘ZKAccess LLC’

ZKAccess, LLC has expanded its sales and engineering teams& opened a new U.S. office in Fairfield, NJ ZKAccess, a leading provider of biometric (facial & fingerprint) and RFID-based security solutions, is very pleased to announce that in order to meet the huge rise in demand for its security products in the U.S. and Canada, it has successfully transitioned into an independent company known as ZKAccess, LLC. Expanding sales team: For the past three years, ZKAccess ope...

Leading access control systems provider Profile Solutions files 2014 Annual Report

Profile has continued to move forward with its business development and funding activities Profile Solutions, Inc., a leading solution provider of access control and security systems for the law enforcement and cannabis industry, announced recently that it has completed and filed its 2014 Annual Report in order to regain its current information status on the OTC Pink Marketplace.  During this process, Profile has continued to move forward with its business development an...

Viscount to launch Enterphone iQ telephone entry system at ISC West 2015

Enterphone iQ enables to effectively control visitor access to residential, mixed use, and resort complexes Viscount Systems Inc. ("Viscount") recently announced that it will launch a new mid-priced telephone entry system, "Enterphone iQ" this year at ISC West, the largest security industry trade show in the U.S. Enterphone iQ is based on Viscount's legacy MESH technology, which enables facility management professionals and property managers to effectively control visitor acce...

Antaira introduces 8-port industrial gigabit Ethernet switch - LNX-0802C-SFP

Antaira Technologies is a leading developer and supplier of industrial device networking and communication solutions for harsh environmental applications and is proud to announce its expansion in the industrial gigabit networking infrastructure family with the LNX-0802C-SFP series. Antaira LNX-0802C-SFP series features Antaira Technologies’ LNX-0802C-SFP series is an 8-port industrial gigabit unmanaged Ethernet switch, with 6*RJ45 10/100Tx and 2*Gigabit combo ports (2*10/100/1000Tx RJ45...

BSIA’s annual Apprentice Installer Awards open for nominations

Nominations can be made for apprentices from security companies including non-BSIA ones Nominations are now open for the British Security Industry Association’s annual Apprentice Installer Awards, which recognise the best emerging talent from the electronic security industry.  The awards, now in their fifteenth year, are awarded by the BSIA at their annual luncheon and AGM. The awards serve to acknowledge the achievements of second and third year apprentices in...

UNION’s new Retro3 door closers for retrofit projects

UNION, part of Security Solutions, a division of ASSA ABLOY UK, is improving ease of installation for retrofit projects with its Retro3 door closers. The Retro3 door closers use the same dimensions and footprint as the widely used Briton 2003 range. This makes UNION’s Retro3 ideal for use on private and public sector retrofit projects where maintaining fire integrity, cost and ease of replacement can be an issue. Reduces need for considerable planning Offering easy installation, the doo...

Andreas Beerbaum to take sales responsibility at SeeTec AG

Andreas had already been in a leading sales position at SeeTec between 2008 and 2013 Starting April 1st, Andreas Beerbaum will take over the overall responsibility for sales at SeeTec AG, Bruchsal, again. He has a proven track record with several leading manufacturers in the video security industry and had already been in a leading sales position at SeeTec between 2008 and 2013. Stephan Rasp, CEO at SeeTec, is excited about the return: “I am glad that we’ve suc...

Nedap to exhibit at various global security and traffic/ parking events

Nedap will present latest innovations in long-range vehicle & driver identification, wireless parking sensors & smart city access During April, Nedap will be exhibiting at various security and traffic/ parking exhibitions around the world, presenting the latest innovations in long-range vehicle and driver identification, wireless parking sensors and smart city access. Attendees can meet the Nedap team during one of the following exhibitions: MIPS, Russia (Moscow, 13...

Convergint to add Open Options' access control products to its security integration offerings

Convergint adds Open Options access control line to global security integration offerings Open Options, a leading provider of innovative access control solutions, has executed a global dealer agreement with international security systems integrator Convergint Technologies. The new partnership will allow Convergint to add Open Options access control software and supporting products to its extensive line of security integration offerings, expanding both Open Options’ Nort...

Quintron promotes James St. Pierre to VP of Sales and Marketing for security system division

As Vice President of Sales and Marketing, St. Pierre will continue to be responsible for expansion of sales operations Quintron Systems, Inc. (accessnsite.com), the recognised leader in advanced interoperable voice systems and physical access control/intrusion detection systems, announces the promotion of James St. Pierre to the position of Vice President of Sales and Marketing of the Security Systems Division. St. Pierre joined Quintron in June 2013 as Director of Sales and M...

Bearacade Door Control enforces equal working opportunities for manufacturing employees

Bearcade’s ships its injected molded piece to Hattie Larlhan, an organisation that serves individuals with disabilities BEARACADE Door Control System employs developmentally disabled people on the manufacturing side. Helping individuals with developmental challenges: “From the beginning, Dave Soulsby and I wanted to create meaningful opportunities for developmentally disabled people who were looking for work in the manufacturing sector,” said Bill Cushwa, F...

PSA appoints Christin Jeffers as Digital Marketing Specialist

Jeffers will manage all digital marketing initiatives to support PSA’s corporate marketing, events and education programmes PSA Security Network® recently announced the addition of Christin Jeffers as the Digital Marketing Specialist in the marketing department. In this role, Jeffers will be responsible for managing all the digital marketing initiatives to support PSA’s corporate marketing, events and education programs. Jeffers brings nearly 10 years of exper...

ISC West 2015: Mission 500 announces Humanitarian and CSR awards

The presentation will be at 5:00pm at the Security 5K reception area in the concourse adjacent to the Expo hall Mission 500, a charitable organisation that engages security professionals to sponsor needy children through the World Vision organisation, has announced the winners of its annual Humanitarian and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) awards.   The CSR and Humanitarian award will be presented on April 16, 2015 at ISC West. The presentation will be at 5:00p...

Mayflex to distribute Suprema biometric products in the UK

Mayflex signed an agreement with Entertech to distribute Suprema biometric readers for access control Mayflex, the cabling infrastructure, networking and electronic security solutions distributor has formed a distribution agreement with ENTERTECH SYSTEMS for Mayflex to provide Suprema biometrics for access control to the UK market. Suprema is the premier provider of next-generation IP access control and the global leader in biometric access control systems. ENTERTECH SYSTEMS i...

TDSi's 20 years of growth in Chinese security market

TDSi is aiming to increase its channel partners over the next three to four years Integrated security solutions manufacturer TDSi is celebrating 20 years of growth and success in the Chinese security market. Exports to China account for 5% of TDSi's turnover and the territory represents its second largest market outside the EU. TDSi's Managing Director, John Davies, commented, “We have had a phenomenal two decades of business in the Chinese security market, whi...

ONVIF to highlight interoperability specifications at ISC West 2015

ONVIF will feature interoperability demonstrations with conference attendees on Profiles G and S ONVIF, the leading global standardisation initiative for IP-based physical security products, announced recently that it will feature a Quick Install Challenge for its newest profile, Profile Q, and also host interoperability demonstrations with conference attendees on Profiles G and S, to highlight its interoperability specifications for the physical security industry at ISC West,...

CEM Systems AC2000 v.7 access control system suite

CEM Systems, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, announced the release AC2000 v.7 which offers new features that increase the performance of the AC2000 access control system suite, including intercom functionality, online card validation support, and enhancements to AC2000 WEB. “AC2000 is renowned as one of the most reliable and comprehensive access control systems. AC2000 v.7 reinforces this status by offering our customers enhanced features and functionality while conti...

Boon Edam’s new office in New York’s Broadway Avenue

The office will be located just north of the famous Flatiron Building at 1140 Broadway Boon Edam Inc. recently announced that the company will open a full service office in New York City’s Manhattan borough on Broadway Avenue. This is the first time the company has expanded to a USA location outside its headquarters in Lillington, NC. The office will be located just north of the famous Flatiron Building at 1140 Broadway, and it opens for business on May 1st. Product sho...

Vigitron to provide network switches and PoE products to PCSC

Vigitron to provide reliable network switching and PoE products as part of PCSC’s IP access control solutions PCSC, a state-of-the-art designer and manufacturer of access control systems and Vigitron, Inc., a global leader in analogue and IP infrastructure transmission solutions, have announced a working partnership for Vigitron to provide reliable network switching and PoE products as part of PCSC’s IP access control solutions. Improving Fault Tolerant architectu...

G4S Africa wins British Safety Council International Safety Award

Certificates will be presented at the International Safety Awards Gala Dinner in London on 24 April G4S Africa business units have been awarded the prestigious British Safety Council International Safety Award with Merit: Botswana, DRC, Ghana, Madagascar, Morocco, Namibia, G4S Correctional Services (Bloemfontein), SA Secure Solutions (South Africa), Uganda and Zambia. G4S is the only private security company in Africa that has ever been awarded the British Safety Council Int...

ASIS European Security Conference to focus on security management

The conference will help delegates to connect with peers in security management The 14th ASIS European Security Conference & Exhibition will take place on March 29-31, 2015, in Frankfurt, Germany. This unique conference event will address a full spectrum of topics in security management such as: supply chain security, loss prevention, intellectual property, critical infrastructure security, terrorism, executive protection, physical security, investigations and gl...