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Hikvision USA sponsors Mission 500-held softball game to raise funds for needy children in the US

The raised funds from members of security industry will be used to generate awareness of child poverty in America Hikvision USA, the North American leader in innovative, award-winning video surveillance products and solutions, recently sponsored a softball game that was held by Mission 500, a non-profit organisation dedicated to serving the needs of children and communities in crisis. This event was the first of its kind, bringing together representatives from dozens of securi...

HID Global iCLASS SE readers combine door access control and parking gate in a single card

HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, has expanded its iCLASS SE® platform with long-range ultra-high-frequency (UHF) solutions that provide new options for opening doors and parking gates from a distance. The addition of long-range iCLASS SE readers and credentials enables organisations to combine parking gate and door access control on a single card. The convenient solution makes it possible to read credentials from inside vehicle at distances of up to 16.4 feet...

Heald HT1-Evolution bollard for high security locations

East Yorkshire firm Heald Ltd recently proudly announces the launch of its innovative new HT1-Evolution high security rising bollard. The unique design of the Hostile Vehicle Mitigation (HVM) bollard means it can be installed at a depth only slightly greater than the height of the actual bollard itself with no loss of protection. The one metre rising bollard requires an excavation depth of just 1.1 metres but is strong enough to stop a 7.2 tonne truck travelling at 64 kph (40 mph) That was wh...

e2v moves to new Beijing office, extends regional offering in China

e2v’s new facility provides services for its RF Power customers and supporting new product development e2v, a leading global provider of innovative technology for high performance systems and equipment, announces its move to new offices in Chaoyang District, Beijing. e2v’s new facility provides services for its RF Power customers, supporting their new product development and offering faster in-country service for their installed bases. As part of e2v’s growt...

ASIS 2015: Louroe Electronics to exhibit Gunshot Detector and audio analytic suite

The Gunshot Detector integrates Louroe’s microphones, select cameras and leading VMS Louroe Electronics, the world leader in audio monitoring within the security industry, in partnership with audio classification developer Sound Intelligence, announced today the launch of its new Gunshot Detector. This is the second solution to be added to Louroe’s advanced audio analytic suite. The Gunshot Detector integrates Louroe’s microphones, select cameras and leading...

IFSEC Southeast Asia 2015: TDSi stand sees 50% increase in visitors

Along with its stand at the show, TDSi also ran a Technical and Sales Seminar for its regional partners Integrated security manufacturer TDSi is pleased to announce that its stand at IFSEC Southeast Asia 2015 in Kuala Lumpur enjoyed increased visitors this year, with an impressive 50% rise in numbers compared to the company’s initial appearance there in 2013.   Visitors from across Southeast Asia John Davies, Managing Director of TDSi commented, “During the...

Tyco and ASSA ABLOY partnership - C•CURE 9000 integration with Aperio wireless security lock system

Aperio® is designed to upgrade mechanically locked doors and wirelessly connect them online Tyco has partnered with ASSA ABLOY Access Control, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions to enhance its C•CURE 9000 security and event management system. Security upgrade ASSA ABLOY Access Control’s latest Aperio® wireless cylinders, PINpad escutcheon and L100 – the world’s first complete wireless security lock, have al...

Pulse Secure to debut at IP Expo Europe 2015; to discuss next generation secure access

Pulse Secure SVP, Jeff Green, will outline new products, new channel programme and growing European presence In just 12 months following the successful $250 million acquisition of the Junos business unit from Juniper Networks, Pulse Secure has rapidly expanded its market footprint. Today, with over 20,000 customers and 800 channel partners, Pulse Secure is one of the fastest growing vendors within the Next Generation Secure Access solutions marketplace. Briefing at IP Expo Eu...

Skyguard’s new MySOS lone worker safety device to be displayed at Health and Safety North 2015

Among other features, the new MySOS has an extended battery life of up to 50 hours Skyguard – Europe’s premier personal safety service, are exhibiting at this year’s Health and Safety North event, held at the Bolton Arena. Taking place from 7-8th October 2015, the event will showcase Skyguard’s new and improved MySOS device, along with their range of award-winning personal safety solutions. New features The MySOS, which was already the smallest and li...

DSEI 2015: IPS, REI security surveillance solutions to be demonstrated

IPS and REI will together demonstrate security equipments including non-linear junction detectors and video pole camera International Procurement Services Limited (IPS) and Research Electronics International (REI) will together be exhibiting their full range of security solutions at DSEI 2015 at London Excel from 15th to 18th September, 2015 on Stand No N4-463. Equipment to be demonstrated: New ORION 2.4 HX Non-Linear Junction Detector The ORION 2.4 and ORION 2.4 HX introdu...

Idesco partners with Sarus to expand its RFID-based access control products in Eurasia

Idesco has positioned itself to answer increasing demand for advanced access control products through its co-operation with Sarus Idesco Oy, an RFID technology world pioneer, has begun cooperating with Sarus Technology in the Eurasian Economic market, providing sales and marketing support across the zone. Sarus Technology is a division of Sarus Ltd., which distributes Auto-ID products in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Ukraine and CIS markets. A significant growth potential exis...

Traka suggests increased investment in technology to minimise pressure from policing cuts in the UK

Traka’s solution facilitates better management of devices and has proven to save money Chancellor George Osborne announced further cuts are to be made to the Police Force between now and 2020. Traka, the key and asset management specialist, suggests that investing in technology is one way to relieve some of the pressure the funding restrictions will cause. Controlled access to devices During the July budget, the Chancellor warned that policing cuts would range from 25...

Gordon Miller appointed OnSSI Regional Sales Manager for Metro New York City and Northern New Jersey

Gordon joins the OnSSI sales team with more than 20 years of industry sales and product management experience OnSSI announces the appointment of Gordon Miller as its new Regional Sales Manager for Metro New York City and Northern New Jersey. Gordon joins the OnSSI sales team with more than 20 years of industry sales and product management experience. He most recently held the position of National Sales Manager at Stampede Presentation Products and was previously Northeast Regi...

Paula Toman appointed Protection 1 General Manager for Topeka and Kansas City

Paula will also oversee the quality and production of management and non-management personnel Protection 1, a leading, premier, full-service business and home security company in the U.S., recently announced that it has named Paula Toman its new General Manager for Topeka and Kansas City, reporting directly to Regional Vice President Robert Kerr. Background Toman began her career in the security industry 14 years ago when she joined Protection 1’s Wichita Call Center&r...

OT Systems partners with D-Flex Strategic Solutions to expand transmission solutions availability in Philippines

OT Systems aims to expand business opportunities and product availability in Philippines OT Systems, a global leader and manufacturer in transmission solution technology, recently announced a strategic partnership with Philippines company, D-Flex Strategic Solutions Inc., designed to expand business opportunities and product availability in the region. Product training workshops D-Flex Strategic Solutions Inc. (D-Flex) specialises in data center management systems, and is a...

CARTES SECURE CONNEXIONS 2015 renamed TRUSTECH

TRUSTECH has been chosen because trust in the integrity and protection of sensitive data is critical The CARTES SECURE CONNEXIONS trade show has taken place in Paris every year for the last 30 years. Today, it is recognised as the leading international event in the secure payment, identification and mobility sector. In 2015, CARTES SECURE CONNEXIONS will change its name to TRUSTECH to reflect significant evolution in the sector and in the event itself, which focuses on tr...

BORDERPOL announces Preliminary Programme for 4th World BORDERPOL Congress in Netherlands

The event will feature key international speakers from agencies around the world BORDERPOL have announced the Preliminary Congress Programme for the 4th World BORDERPOL Congress, 8th-10th December, The Hague, Netherlands, which again sees the highest quality conference programme. Interactive sessions and workshops Once again the event will feature key international speakers from agencies around the world and include workshops for border protection and management agencies of...

ASUSTOR’s Kodi 15 upgrade for network-attached storage users

ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced that it is the first in the industry to support the newest version of Kodi, Kodi 15. ASUSTOR 50, 51, 61, 62, and 7 series NAS users will be able to upgrade to this newest version to enjoy even more powerful and convenient multimedia applications. Converting NAS into multimedia player In an effort to enhance multimedia applications on NAS devices, ASUSTOR has designed NAS models with HDMI ports. Users can...

HID Global and Microsoft offer retailers enhanced access to Office 365 and other cloud apps and web-based services

The combination of HID and Microsoft solution will help customers make it easier for their users to access corporate cloud applications HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently announced that it is collaborating with Microsoft to make enhanced cloud app security as simple and convenient as tapping a smart card to a laptop, tablet, smartphone and other NFC-based mobile devices. HID Global hosted a webinar on mobile user authentication and how H...

Geofire Salamander range of fire door safety products for large and prestigious buildings

Geofire’s Salamander range of radio controlled fire door safety products suits large buildings such as theatres and stadiums, where acoustic units would not be suitable due to background noise, heritage buildings and buildings with asbestos where it is vital not to disturb the fabric of the building, whilst ensuring the safety of occupants in the event of a fire. Quick and easy to install The Salamander range has all the benefits of hard-wired electromagnetic door retainers and closers,...

Commercial UAV Show 2015 in London to showcase latest in drone technology

The sessions will cover advances in UAV technologies including; data capture and analysis, flight control and navigation The Commercial UAV Show takes place 20-21 October 2015 at the ExCel, London. The exhibition featuring the latest Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) technology and most innovative end user case studies from around the world. Case studies - 2 full days of technical seminars offering practical case studies on surveying, agriculture, search and rescue, insurance and...

Zetron donates $7,455 to aid Central and Eastern Washington wildfire relief work

The contribution includes donations from Zetron employees and matching funds from the company Zetron, a leading provider of mission-critical communications solutions worldwide, is donating $7,455 to the American Red Cross to aid those fighting and affected by wildfires in Central and Eastern Washington. The contribution includes donations from Zetron employees and matching funds from the company and Zetron president and CEO, Ellen O’Hara. Assisting with relief efforts...

Z-Wave Alliance expands in smart home retail by welcoming home improvement company Lowe's

The Z-Wave Alliance develops theapplication of Z-Wave technologyfor 'smart' home and businessapplication The Z-Wave Alliance, a global consortium of over 325 member companies supporting the Z-Wave wireless IoT standard, is excited to announce that home improvement company Lowe's has joined its membership with the Iris by Lowe's smart home solution. A retail destination for a variety of Z-Wave smart home devices, Lowe's joins a diverse and growing membership of companies c...

Ultra ID upgrades Enduro range of printers with HoloKote watermark and in-line electronic encoding

Ultra ID, the UK-based manufacturer of Magicard ID card printers, announces the latest upgrade to its established Enduro range of printers. Built on a tried and tested platform, the Magicard Enduro3E is backed with a 3 year warranty, giving its users access to the most comprehensive global online and telephone support in the industry. HoloKote watermark for enhanced protection Every card printed on the Enduro3E can be secured with a HoloKote® anti-fraud watermark, with four different desi...

AXIS Q1775 and Q1775-E fixed network cameras now equipped with wide dynamic range for enhanced clarity

AXIS Q1775 and AXIS Q1775-E Fixed Network Cameras cover great distances, providing both wide overviews and detailed images for identification purposes. Improved features Axis Communications, the market leader in network video, is updating its popular AXIS Q1755 and AXIS Q1755-E Network Cameras with Wide Dynamic Range - Dynamic Capture for video with outstanding clarity and sharpness. In addition, AXIS Q1775 and AXIS Q1775-E offer HDTV 1080p resolution, improved light sensitivity, day and night...

ASIS International Canada 2015 to host Canada Night 2015 at Café Tu Tu Tango on 27th September

The event also provides the setting for ASIS Canada to present awards and acknowledgements to Canadian members ASIS International Canada officially announced that this year's Canada Night will take place on Sunday, September 27, 2015, at Café Tu Tu Tango Restaurant and Bar. Canada Night is an annual social event hosted by the ASIS Canada Night committee and supporting sponsors. This event attracts close to 1000 attendees each year, is open to all ASIS Canada and Int...

Amthal Fire & Security unveils animation demonstrating work with end users and Police

The animation demonstrates how the fire and security specialist works from initial design to installation Amthal Fire & Security has unveiled a new animation to showcase its ability to work closely with end users and Police across different sectors to ‘protect what’s precious’ to clients. Promoting "protect what’s precious" Now available to view on Amthal’s website and social media channels, the animation demonstrates how the fire and securi...

Securitas Security Operating Centre in Milton Keynes, UK home to Alarm Receiving Centre

The new centre will be home to Securitas Alarm Receiving Centre and Training Academy Building is now complete on a state-of-the-art Security Operating Centre (SOC) which will be home to the Securitas Alarm Receiving Centre (ARC) - built to BS EN 50518 standards - and the Securitas Training Academy. Centralisation of operational teams The facility, located in Milton Keynes’ prestigious Wavendon Business Park, brings together Securitas’ communications, dispatch and...

ASUSTOR’s NAS devices AS6202T, AS6204T, AS6102T, and AS6104T equipped with Intel Braswell processors

ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced the launch of 4 high performance tower model NAS devices. These new models are the first in the world to be equipped with Intel Braswell processors and feature the AS6202T and AS6204T powered by quad-core processors and the AS6102T and AS6104T powered by dual-core processors. Featuring rock-solid design and a wide variety of expansion ports, these new models also feature an AES-NI hardware encryption engin...

Orion Series from BCDVideo and OnSSI provides complete software & hardware appliance for security integrators

BCDVideo (Northbrook, IL) and On-Net Surveillance Synstems (OnSSI) (Pearl River, NY) have partnered together to provide a complete software and hardware appliance for security integrators. The BCDVideo Orion Series will provide a complete catalog of turn-key solutions, all pre-loaded with Ocularis 5.0 - Professional. "By embedding Ocularis Professional in BCDVideo's Orion Series products, we are providing a complete hardware and software package to meet the needs of various applications and env...