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Counter Terror Expo 2014 to provide international perspective on border security and access control

The exhibition will host a number of leading international companies showcasing the very latest technologies For governments, security services, law enforcement agencies and CNI operators, the need to police borders, protect perimeters and control site entry is becoming an ever increasing challenge. To help meet that challenge, Counter Terror Expo 2014 will be taking an international perspective – both within its free-to-attend exhibition and through one of its semi...

EAST publishes European Fraud Update 2014 with focus on cash trapping incidents and skimming attacks at ATMs

EAST highlights Ram raids and ATM burglary attacks in various countries The European ATM Security Team (EAST) has just published its first European Fraud Update for 2014. This is based on country crime updates given by representatives of 16 countries in the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), and 3 non-SEPA countries, at the 32nd EAST meeting held at Worldline in Brussels on 12th February 2014. Skimming at ATMs was reported by sixteen countries, with decreases reported by seven...

VIVOTEK wins IP Camera Excellence Award at Secutech Taipei 2014

VIVOTEK has won the Camera Excellence Award at Secutech Taipei for the past four consecutive years VIVOTEK is honoured to announce its achievement in “IP Camera Excellence Award " at Secutech Taipei 2014, the international exhibition and conference for electronic security, info security, fire, and safety held in the Taipei from the 19th to the 21st of March, 2014. VIVOTEK has won the Camera Excellence Award at Secutech Taipei for the past four consecutive years. This yea...

NEC to showcase its range of physical and cyber security solutions at ISNR 2014 in Abu Dhabi

Exhibits will include NEC’s market leading biometric solutions, including a contactless hybrid finger scanner NEC Corporation announced recently that it is showcasing its latest range of physical and cyber security solutions for a wide range of enterprise and government applications at the International Security and National Resilience 2014 (ISNR) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on 1-3 April 2014. Exhibits will include NEC’s market leading biometric soluti...

Open Options to feature successful integration partners and products at ISC West 2014

Open Options will also showcase its latest release, DNA Fusion Version 6, at ISC West Open Options, an industry leader in open platform access control solutions, will showcase the latest release of DNA Fusion – Version 6 – and will highlight integration partners at ISC West Las Vegas, the largest physical security trade show in North America. “Having just released DNA Fusion V6 ahead of schedule in February, Open Options is excited to provide the thousands o...

AG Neovo unveils TM-Series of 10-point touch displays

AG Neovo, a leading brand for professional displays, is proud to introduce the TM-Series, a new lineup of 10-point touch displays that draw on advanced projected capacitive (P-cap) technology to serve public environments where interactive efficiency is given priority. Three models—TM-22, TM-23 and TM-27—are offered to meet different size considerations and needs. A sleek combination of form and function, these bezel-free displays have a 10-point touch capability readily applicable t...

UTC Climate, Controls & Security extends its range of media converters and accessories for security installers

UTC Climate, Controls & Security, a unit of United Technologies Corp., has extended its range of media converters and accessories allowing more rapid deployment of cameras and giving security installers a comprehensive equipment choice for all IP video and security projects. The range of new media converters includes the MC350-4T-2S & MC352-4P-2S models which are ideal for drop and insert ‘daisy chain’ type solutions. These 4-port Gigabit Ethernet to Dual SFP unmanaged indu...

Eaton’s security business launches EXP-WCC 10 zone CC zone expander device

Eaton’s security business has announced the launch of its new 10 zone closed circuit or CC zone expander device that can increase the number of CC inputs per expander on a control panel, allowing more detectors with CC wiring to be installed. The EXP-WCC is the latest addition to Eaton’s range of expanders and has been developed following widespread customer demand for a 10 zone CC product that increases design flexibility and performs to the highest possible standards. Utilising th...

TDSi team to tackle Tough Mudder in West London to raise money for Help for Heroes charity

TDSi has been supporting Help for Heroes for a number of years A group of brave team members from integrated security solutions manufacturer TDSi will be tackling Tough Mudder – London West on 26th April, the aim being to raise money for the Help for Heroes charity. A team of 17 TDSi employees and family members will be battling the gruelling, muddy course to complete the 10-12 mile event which is being held near Henley-on-Thames. The Managing Director of TDSi, John Da...

Nuance introduces its voice biometrics solution ‘Nuance Forensics’

Nuance Communications, Inc. recently announced the release of Nuance Forensics, a voice biometrics solution that assists law enforcement officials and forensic experts with criminal investigations, as well as with the prosecution and defence of suspects.  This powerful tool uses Nuance’s patented voice biometrics technology to assist in confirming or denying the identity of individuals based on audio files that are used during investigations. Unlike less precise identification techniq...

A10 Networks announces pricing of its initial public offering at $15 per share

A10 Networks shares are expected to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "ATEN." A10 Networks, Inc. recently announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 12,500,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $15 per share. Of the 12,500,000 shares of A10 Networks common stock offered, 9,000,000 shares are offered by A10 Networks and 3,500,000 shares are offered by selling stockholders. The Underwriters have been granted a 30-...

Secutech 2014 opens its doors for 17th edition in Taiwan

In total, over 35,000 sqm of exhibition space has been booked for the three-day event Secutech officially opens the doors to its 17th edition from 19 – 21 March. Organised by Messe Frankfurt New Era Business Media Ltd, the show will once again take place at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, where over 500 exhibitors from 17 countries and regions are confirmed to showcase the latest products and solutions in security technology. In total, over 35,000 sqm of exhibi...

Milestone showcases Husky™ NVR Series at SICUR 2014

Milestone Husky NVR Series was showcased for the first time in Spain at the event Milestone participated in the nineteenth SICUR tradeshow in Madrid, Spain February 25-28, 2014. Many visitors were excited to see the long-awaited Milestone Husky™ NVR Series, which was showcased for the first time in Spain. Country Sales Manager, Carlos Garcia San Miguel said, “This year we wanted to increase our presence at SICUR to show our Iberian customers all of our new technol...

Hikvision introduces its ultra low-light DS-2CD6026FHWD DarkFighter network camera

Hikvision is setting new standards for ultra low-light surveillance with the launch of the DS-2CD6026FHWD DarkFighter network camera. This cutting-edge camera utilises Hikvision’s industry-leading, ultra low-light MP lens and is designed specifically to capture sharp colour and monochrome images in extreme, low-light conditions. The result is crystal-clear colour images down to 0.002 Lux and B/W to 0.0002 Lux. The DarkFighter’s ultra low-light performance delivers full colour images...

HID Global announces HID Trusted Tag Services

HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently announced its HID Trusted Tag™ Services offering. Combining trusted tags with existing secure cloud authentication services, HID Global’s latest solution confers everyday objects with unique and trusted identities that can be read by NFC-enabled mobile devices in a wide variety of IoT applications. With NFC technology, smartphones and tablets can interact with everyday objects in new and exciting ways, rangin...

Gallagher to preview its access control and perimeter security solutions at various key global security events

The latest version of Command Centre Premier version 7.20 will be released in May this year From March 2014, Gallagher, an international leader in access control and security systems technology, are previewing the latest releases in their extensive product portfolio at a number of key global security events.   New features and technology have been introduced to Gallagher's suite of hardware and software access control and perimeter security solutions. On display at inter...

Genetec and ASSA ABLOY announce Aperio and Synergis product integration

Genetec, a leading provider of unified IP security solutions, recently announced it plans to support the ASSA ABLOY® Aperio wireless lock technology in its Synergis IP-based access control solution. With an expected general availability in calendar Q2 2014, this integration will allow the Synergis Master Controller (SMC)—the intelligent IP door controller of the Synergis solution—to manage Aperio-enabled locking hardware, offering customers wireless lock capabilities within any n...

Winsted to debut its control room furniture for the first time at ISNR Abu Dhabi 2014

Winsted staff will demonstrate operational advantages of consoles and media storage equipment Leading control room furniture manufacturer Winsted will be exhibiting for the first time at ISNR, Abu Dhabi; the regions foremost platform dedicated to homeland security, safety and national resilience. Winsted staff will be on-hand with helpful information and advice on control room-based issues, including illustrative walk-through animations demonstrating the many operational adva...

SANS to host first SEC504: Hacker Techniques, Exploits & Incident Handling training in Milan

SEC504 gives an in-depth insight into understanding attackers' tactics and strategies SANS Institute is hosting its hugely popular SEC504: Hacker Techniques, Exploits & Incident Handling training for the first time in Milan. The course gives an in-depth insight into understanding attackers' tactics and strategies, enabling InfoSec professionals to find vulnerabilities and discover intrusions, whilst equipping response teams with a comprehensive incident-handling plan....

Honeywell’s new series of power supplies deliver more DC power to CCTV cameras and other peripheral devices

Honeywell Power recently announced a new series of power supplies that deliver more DC power to CCTV cameras and other peripheral devices. The new line includes unique features to speed installation and service calls, as well as increase survivability of system operations when a facility’s AC power is lost. The HP1205UL and HP1210UL power supplies deliver 12VDC at 5.5amps or 12VDC at 11amps through 4, 8 or 16 outputs (depending on model), making them the most powerful of Honeywell Power&r...

Hochiki Europe to demonstrate its fire detection and emergency lighting solutions at 2014 HefmA National Conference

Hochiki’s photoelectric detectors feature the company’s pioneering High Performance Chamber Technology Hochiki Europe will be demonstrating the features and benefits of its cutting edge fire detection and emergency lighting solutions at the 2014 HefmA National Conference. This year’s Hands Across the Water conference takes place over 15th and 16th May and will be two days packed with valuable resources for those in the industry. On the Hochiki Europe stand v...

Barix to showcase its latest solution for integrating fixed and mobile paging over the IP network at ISC West 2014

Barix will demonstrate how end users and integrators can quickly launch and use the complete solution at ISC West Barix will show ISC West attendees “Simple Paging,” its ground-breaking new out-of-the-box solution for marrying fixed and mobile paging over the IP network. Simple Paging reproduces live announcements from a desk or on the move with absolute clarity, giving security professionals an intelligible and flexible emergency response tool in their pockets cou...

Oncam and Sentry 360 settle litigation and trade secret misappropriation claims

Oncam and Sentry 360 have settled their differences and recognised the separation of their respective technologies After litigating and negotiating the patent infringement and trade secret misappropriation claims alleged by Oncam against Sentry 360, the parties have settled their differences and recognise the following separation of their respective technologies. Sentry 360 recognises and admits: The validity of Oncam patents that cover (i) the use of a texture mapping feat...

2N releases new Helios IP Verso modular security intercom system

The new Helios IP Verso from 2N is a high quality, high specification, modular security intercom system that is ideal for a wide range of corporate and public sector applications. Available from CIE-Group, Helios IP Verso is the only security device currently on the market that records HD quality content in total darkness, in all conditions. Fully modular and scalable to suit each individual project, Helios IP Verso has options for HD camera with an infrared light and night vision, or a smart c...

Technocover to showcase new concepts in access control at Counter Terror Expo 2014

Technocover will also be highlighting operational features and accessories With its largest presence yet at CTX, Technocover will be showcasing brand new locks and access control options for integrating doors, access covers, cabinets, kiosks and other high security equipment with access management systems. Other launches include a new, sustainable and aesthetic lining material option for UltraSecure cabinets and kiosks. The company will also be previewing a new concept in acc...

Fermax’s SMILE monitor awarded ‘IF Label’ by The International Forum of Design

The “IF Label” places the SMILE Fermax monitor among the products with the best design of the past year The International Forum of Design has awarded its prestigious “IF Label” to the SMILE Fermax monitor, placing it among the products with the best design of the past year. The German institution which awards this distinction has been more than six decades promoting the use of good design making its selection among thousands of candidates during eac...

QNAP partners with Seagate to demonstrate its Turbo NAS series and storage expansion solutions at CeBIT 2014

Seagate’s NAS hard drives were used throughout QNAP’s booth to showcase reliable NAS solutions at the event At the opening of CeBIT 2014, QNAP® Systems, Inc. has partnered with Seagate® Technology to demonstrate a new series of Turbo NAS and storage expansion solutions with its new QTS 4.1 NAS operating system, VioStor NVR firmware QVR 5.0, and more. Visitors can experience the full-spectrum of Turbo NAS series and VioStor NVR series at CeBIT 2014. QTS 4.1...

AirLive to showcase its latest surveillance networking solutions at Securex Poland 2014

AirLive will showcase products including the VS IPCam, Speed Dome and FishEye IPCam AirLive, one of the most advanced international IP Surveillance Networking products and solutions provider is announced its participation at Securex Poland 2014 (Hall 7A, Booth#49) in Poznan/Poland. AirLive will showcase its latest surveillance networking solutions, and innovative products: IVS IPCam, Speed Dome, FishEye IPCam, 5, 3, 2 Megapixels IPCam, Megapixel@30fps ONVIF IPCamera, FishEye I...

Dahua products win 2014 iF Product Design Award

Dahua’s HD Sync Auto Focus Camera and Full-HD TV Box won the iF Product Design Award Dahua two products — HD Sync Auto Focus Camera and Full-HD TV Box, won the 2014 iF Product Design Award. The iF Product Design Award was introduced in 1954 in Germany and is annually conferred by the iF International Forum Design. Every year, iF Award attracts more than 2,000 product entries from around 37 nations, which are judged by renowned experts, with the best of them receiv...

Raytec, Corps Security, Milestone, OPTEX and Samsung to host free seminar on 5 Steps for Effective Remote Video Monitoring

The event is built around short presentations, live demo and break-out sessions For customers involved in designing, using or assessing remotely monitored CCTV systems, a free seminar, 5 Steps for Effective Remote Video Monitoring, on 20th March in Glasgow will give valuable information and best practices to help you deter crime, reduce false alarms and comply with the BS8418 standard. The seminar is hosted by Corps Security, Milestone, OPTEX, Raytec and Samsung. This half d...