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Open Options' Charles Johnson presents campus security solutions at ASCUE 2015

At ASCUE, Johnson will discuss Open Options’ flagship producy, DNA Fusion access control software Open Options’ Southeast Regional Sales Manager Charles Johnson has been invited to share innovative campus security solutions to educators and administrators representing all areas of North America at the Association Supporting Computer Users in Education (ASCUE) conference to be held June 14-18, in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. ASCUE is an international community of...

Pelco VideoXpert for IFSEC 2015

VideoXpert provides the flexibility to grow and expand in functionality for many types of facilities Pelco by Schneider Electric recently announced the launch of VideoXpert, a new experience in video information management systems. VideoXpert has been designed with a powerful, intuitive user interface. Featuring a plug-in architecture for system expansion and third-party integration, VideoXpert provides the flexibility to grow and expand in functionality for many types of faci...

Panasonic signs CCTV agreement with Bravida at IFSEC 2015

The agreement is part of a reciprocal deal which saw Panasonic add Bravida’s access control hardware Panasonic has agreed a deal with Bravida Fire and Security, which will see Scandinavia's leading integrator add Panasonic’s surveillance products to its product portfolio.  The agreement is part of a reciprocal deal which saw Panasonic add Bravida’s access control hardware to its line up in the UK, Germany, France, Turkey and the Benelux last year. Mutu...

Arecont Vision enhances MegaBall megapixel indoor cameras

The cameras also include CorridorView for better coverage in hallways and corridors Arecont Vision®, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, has enhanced the performance of its MegaBall® all-in-one indoor Day/Night H.264 megapixel camera series. Equipped with STELLAR & Smart IR technologies The second generation MegaBall® G2 cameras are now equipped with STELLAR™ (Spatio TEmporal Low Light ARchitecture) and Smart IR technologies for...

HID Global partners with Cryogatt to develop RFID tags for critical need in cryo preservation industry

HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, has announced industry leading biotechnology radio frequency identification (RFID) tags designed to meet a critical need in the cryopreservation industry. The company has developed a cutting-edge solution for use at subzero temperatures, setting it apart from other solutions that focus on harsh, high-heat conditions. The unique tag is already redefining cryogenic storage, enabling facilities to enhance and streamline logistics, th...

SecureWatch 24 partners with Impact Power

Multiple SW24 products will now harness the energy of IPT’s formulated Lithium Polymer and Ion batteries A unique partnership was recently announced between SecureWatch24 (SW24), one of the fastest-growing dealer/integrators in the country of electronic and physical security services, and Impact Power Technologies(IPT), the pioneers of extended life battery technologies for land mobile and scanner devices. Multiple SW24 products will now harness the energy of IPT’...

TBS biometrics solutions for IFSEC 2015

The 3D and 2D finger scanning technology will be demonstrated in combination with TBS Video and TBS Anti-tailgating Touchless Biometric Systems, Swiss manufacturer and biometric solution provider, recently announced it will showcase its biometrics innovations at this week’s IFSEC International 2015 in London June 16-18 2015. TBS will present its extensive portfolio and solutions at Stand D1650. Top demonstrations include: 3D Face: TBS will feature a pre-release of...

Tamron M118VP413IR 5MP Vari-Focal lens

Tamron Co., Ltd., Saitama, Japan, specialised manufacturer of optics and one of the leading companies in the security/surveillance equipment industry announces the release of a new Vari-Focal lens supporting 5-mega-pixel resolution and NIR bandwidth with P-Iris: 1/1.8" 4-13mm F/1.5 (Model M118VP413IR). The lens is expected to ship on June 17, 2015. Key features High-grade spec'd lens designed for high-pixel-count cameras Compatible with 5MP, C-mount cameras currently in the main stream on t...

MOBOTIX Analytics available for all single lens models

The new MOBOTIX Analytics is now available for all single lens cameras. It allows counting of people moving through corridors in different directions and additionally can generate heat maps to indicate the area of highest activities of movements. This statistical data can be automatically sent by the camera itself via daily or weekly email and is an excellent tool to measure the behavior of people, for example in a retail shop. Free of charge This software (MX-V4.3.2.68) is free of charge and...

Videotec admitted as ACHILLES trusted partner for Oil and Gas market

Videotec produces a large line of specialist and certified products for video surveillance of Oil and Gas areas After having gone through the strict pre-qualification procedure, Videotec is proud to announce their admission as a trusted partner in the ACHILLES list of qualified suppliers for the Oil and Gas market. With a 24 years’ experience, Achilles is today one of the world’s leading global supply chain risk management companies. Achilles FPAL identifies, eval...

BSIA representatives to share knowledge at IFSEC 2015

Visitors to the show have three conference theatres to choose from this year: Keynote and Convergence, Security Solutions and Safe Cities As IFSEC International prepares to return to London’s ExCeL in June, a number of British Security Industry Association (BSIA) representatives are ready to impart advice on a number of industry issues – from city security to access control – as part of the show’s busy educational programme. Visitors to the show have t...

Synology announces new RC18015xs+ RackStation, DS215+, and DS715 DiskStation

Synology has recently announced three new models to their range including two new concepts. These are: RackStation RC18015xs+, DiskStation DS215+, and DS715. RC18015xs+ RackStation RC18015xs+ features high-availability design, next-generation snapshot technology, and massive scalability up to 180 drives. The shared storage architecture eliminates the need for data replication over the network, in addition to drastically reducing deployment costs. RC18015xs+ and RXD1215sas deliver the secure, r...

IFSEC 2015: DVS to be present on Hikvision and Seagate stands

Also, DVS Technical Manager Dave Davies will present the ‘Benefits of Reliable CCTV Data Storage with Seagate and Hikvision’ seminar DVS Ltd, the fast growing CCTV product distributor will be present on the Hikvision stand (E800) throughout IFSEC demonstrating and presenting the latest technology on the marketing. DVS are industry known for their pre and post sales technical support teams so make sure you pay them a visit for a chat or advice on your security syst...

Morse Watchmans' KeyWatcher Touch supports C•CURE 9000 with Stratus everRun Redundancy Solutions

Morse Watchmans announces that their KeyWatcher Touch key control system supports C•CURE 9000 Security and Event Management System from Software House, part of Tyco Security Products with the Stratus everRun Redundancy Solutions. “The successful integration of these technologies effectively and reliably automates time-consuming tasks across the enterprise,” says Fernando Pires, VP Sales and Marketing, Morse Watchmans. “We are pleased that our KeyWatcher Touch key control...

EAST's Standardisation of Terminology for locations of Card Data Compromise devices at ATMs

These Guidelines have been put together by members of the EAST Expert Group on ATM Fraud The European ATM Security Team (EAST) has published a document entitled ‘Standardisation of Terminology for locations of Card Data Compromise devices at ATMs.’ These Guidelines have been put together by members of the EAST Expert Group on ATM Fraud (EGAF). Fraudsters have been constantly improving ATM skimming devices since the first basic devices appeared. Various types...

Brivo acquired by Dean Drako of Eagle Eye Networks

Entrepreneur, president and CEO Dean Drako acquired Brivo for $50 million Dean Drako and Brivo announced recently that the company has been wholly acquired for $50 million by Dean Drako, entrepreneur, president and CEO of Eagle Eye Networks. As Brivo’s owner, Drako will serve as the company’s chairman, and Steve Van Till, Brivo’s president and CEO, will continue leading the company. Brivo’s cloud-based access control system currently services over 6 mi...

UTC's GS930 glass break detector receives CPNI approval

The GS930 glass break detector has been approved by The Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) for use in the UK’s most important security projects. UTC Building & Industrial Systems, which operates in the U.K. as UTC Fire & Security UK Ltd, is a unit of United Technologies Corp. CPNI provides protective security advice and assures a wide range of physical security products for use on critical national infrastructure (CNI) sites. This latest approval for the G...

Dantech MultispanTM PoE + Ethernet Switch products

Dantech Electronic Engineering, the UK manufacturer of specialist power supplies and ancillary equipment designed specifically for security applications, has launched a new range of MultispanTM PoE + Ethernet Switch products. Consist of a dedicated Multispan PoE power device Providing both PoE+ 30W power and Ethernet transmission for up to four IP devices, the new Dantech ‘Multispan’ solutions consist of a dedicated Multispan PoE power device and a separate dedicated Cisco switch,...

Videotec updates website for better communication

It will offer simple navigation integrated with new content and useful instruments for anyone wishing to interact directly with the Videotec world With the intention of providing its customers, and not only, with excellent support that is always closer to their needs, and with the increasingly pressing intention to analyse its web communication, Videotec is renewing its platform: Starting May 20th the new internet site (videotec.com) will be on-line, and in addition to a new...

Seagate Surveillance HDD at IFSEC 2015

Seagate will feature the Surveillance HDD that enhances data integrity and improves overall lifetime in the field Seagate is one of the exhibitors at IFSEC International taking place at London ExCeL between 16-18 June. IFSEC brings together the latest products and exclusive demonstrations of cutting-edge technology in the security space. Surveillance HDD: a high quality & reliable surveillance drive Seagate will feature the Surveillance HDD - a high quality and relia...

D-Tools partners with SBS for integrated solution

This integration enables integrators to create a project, generate detailed proposals, system designs D-Tools Inc., the worldwide leader in system integration software and SBS Group, Inc., a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and Master VAR of consulting and IT solutions recently announced the formation of a strategic partnership and the subsequent development of an integrated software solution that combines the power of both the D-Tools System Integrator and Microsoft Dynamics...

Orion entrance control products added on Autodesk Seek

Autodesk Seek is integrated into Autodesk AutoCAD and Autodesk Revit design platforms In the competitive security market, the strategy for getting ahead is getting designed into new projects. To do that, it is essential to have BIM (Building Information Modeling) models and CAD drawings ready to go. Orion Entrance Control, Inc., a leading manufacturer of innovative and customised entrance control lanes such as turnstiles, has taken this strategy further by helping architects,...

AlliedBarton’s George W. Anderson receives ASIS's Eugene J. Casey Award

The award was presented during the New York ASIS 25th Security Conference & Expo AlliedBarton Security Services, the industry’s premier provider of highly trained security personnel, announces that George W. Anderson, Vice President of Operations, received the ASIS New York City Chapter’s Eugene J. Casey Award for Service. The award was presented at the annual Person of the Year luncheon honouring Commissioner William J. Bratton during the New York ASIS 25th Se...

U.S. Security Associates coordinate Active Shooter training events

USA, a national security company with over 46,000 employees, introduced its Active Shooter Programs in 2013 U.S. Security Associates (USA) is helping clients and communities prepare for workplace violence and active shooter emergency situations. In response to a growing number of active shooter incidents, USA, a national security company with more than 46,000 employees, introduced its Active Shooter Programs in 2013. Recently, USA helped to coordinate and participated in commu...

Jeremy Weese joins Senstar as VP of Engineering

In addition to his role in engineering, Jeremy leads the company’s community-building activities Senstar, the world’s largest manufacturer of perimeter intrusion detection systems (PIDS) is pleased to announce Jeremy Weese has been named vice president of engineering. Current role Jeremy began his career at Senstar in 1999 after graduating with a BSc. in Computer Engineering from the University of Ottawa. During his tenure with Senstar, Jeremy’s responsibil...

IFSEC 2015: TDSi to demonstrate integration opportunities with other security providers

The event is the opportunity to learn more about how products can be integrated with a broad range of complementary systems Integrated security manufacturer TDSi will be demonstrating the considerable benefits of full integration of its solutions with other specialist manufacturers, including Texecom, Milestone, ASSA ABLOY and SimonsVoss, on stand F1100, at IFSEC International 2015 this month. John Davies, Managing Director of TDSi commented, "IFSEC International is the p...

BSIA chairman to highlight surveillance camera code of practice at IFSEC 2015

BSIA has responded to reports that councils in England and Wales are cutting back by spending less on public space CCTV The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has responded to recent reports in the press that councils in England and Wales are cutting back by spending less on public space CCTV. According to the Independent, “CCTV cameras in towns and cities across the country are being switched off by councils who cannot afford to keep them running, making i...

G4S partners with Salient Systems

Visitor will have a firsthand experience of Symmetry CompleteView Video Management at IFSEC 2015 G4S Technology has entered into a technology partnership with Salient Systems, Inc. and will offer Salient’s CompleteView Video Management System and TouchView Mobile Video Apps under the Symmetry™ brand. The Symmetry Security Management platform brings together Identity Management, Access Control, Alarm Management, and Video Management combined with Situational Awa...

IDIS to exhibit total solution at IFSEC 2015

IDIS team will demonstrate exactly how its total solution can deliver concrete benefits to the full security buying chain IDIS announced that attendees at this year’s IFSEC International will be introduced to the surveillance powerhouse’s newest, most robust iteration of the IDIS total solution to-date on stand G700. A true end-to-end, single-source surveillance solution, the IDIS total solution can be scaled and configured to meet any surveillance need. Marryi...

Matrox demonstrates Mura IPX Series cards at InfoComm 2015

Mura IPX packs 4K capture plus high-density encode and decode functionality onto a single PCIe® card Matrox® Graphics Inc. recently announced Matrox Mura™ IPX Series, a new line of 4K capture and IP encode/decode boards that let OEMs and AV system builders deliver advanced video wall controllers featuring high-quality, low-bitrate, multi-channel 4K or HD encoding and decoding over standard IP. The first two Mura IPX Series cards will be introduced at InfoComm 201...