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BSIA organises free controlling risks in access control event for security businesses in Birmingham

The half-day event includes how access control can be successful in protecting owners from risk and liability Organised by the British Security Industry Association – the trade body representing the UK’s private security industry – this free-to-attend event combines advice on the latest in controlling risks and liabilities with access control, along with useful technical information focused on best practice in system design and installation. Best practic...

RISCO urges alarm installers to “Stand Up For Security” with connected home devices

Following research on burglar alarm use, RISCO urges installers to take advantage of consumer interest in smart alarms & connected home devices RISCO is urging installers to take advantage of great consumer interest in smart alarms and the ‘connected home’ on the back of research which shows that householders trust the security industry most to provide the products that will underpin the homes of the future. Demand for smartphone alarm control Research conduc...

iJET International & GBTA launch TRM3 self-assessment tool for organisations to evaluate travel risk management

The GBTA Foundation, the education and research arm of the Global Business Travel Association, recently announced the launch of the new Travel Risk Management Maturity Model (TRM3™) Self-Assessment Tool. The update to the TRM3 tool was created in partnership with iJET International thanks to a special task force of GBTA members and industry experts. 20 percent of organisations lack a risk management plan “This single biggest issue for our members right now is duty of care,” s...

2016 IFSEC and FIREX International launch inaugural ARC Village for UK’s alarm receiving centres

The ARC Village, brought in association with CSL Dualcom, comprises of 8 exhibition booths surrounding a central networking area Europe’s leading security and fire industry events, IFSEC and FIREX International have recently launched the first ever ARC Village at 2016 shows located at London’s ExCeL on 21st to 23rd June. Providing an incisive platform for the UK’s alarm receiving centres to showcase their technical expertise and services, the ARC Village will...

Veracity strengthens UK Sales Team with appointment of Tony Lannon as Technical Sales Manager

Tony has broad experience in security industry with technical knowledge of system design, IP surveillance, network equipment & design Veracity, a leading provider of innovative, intelligent solutions that solve real-world IP video challenges in transmission, storage and display, are delighted to announce a key appointment to their UK Sales Team with the hiring of Tony Lannon as Technical Sales Manager. Tony has a wealth of experience in the security industry combined with...

Axis Zipstream compression technology automatically adapts to PTZ camera movements

Axis Communications, the market leader in network video, has introduced the latest release of Zipstream compression technology that now automatically adapts to pan, tilt and zoom (PTZ) camera movements, offering further storage and bandwidth savings. By analysing and optimising a network camera’s video stream in real-time, scenes containing interesting details are recorded in full image quality and resolution while other areas are filtered out. Drastically reduces bandwidth and storage ne...

Oncam debuts OnSpec A&E and Consultant Program for architects, engineers and security consultants focused on video surveillance market

The Program will provide information, tools and support to partners focused on superior customer service and security system design Oncam, the leading provider of 360-degree video capture and business intelligence technology, announced recently the debut of its new Oncam OnSpec A&E Program to provide planning and support services to architects, engineers and security consultants focused on the video surveillance market. Understanding capabilities of 360-degree IP cameras...

Antaira LMX-0800G 8-port industrial gigabit managed Ethernet switch series for outdoor applications

Antaira Technologies is a global leading developer and manufacturer of industrial device networking and communication product solutions for harsh environments and is proud to announce its expansion in the industrial networking infrastructure family with the LMX-0800G series. Antaira’s industrial gigabit managed Ethernet switch line (LMX-0800G series) has been designed to fulfil applications in harsh or outdoor environments. Some applications where the LMX-0800G switch works well includes:...

SMI Global introduces new Android device to Mobile Access Control system

International software company, SMI Global, have this month launched a new Android device to their Mobile Access Control system. This is the latest development in their successful and continued mission to solve the common security problem of “How can you use a Wall Reader – when there is no wall?” SMI’s new Android device will provide a technical innovation to the access control industry that is currently dominated by other Windows-based rugged hand held devices. This...

Lodge Service’s Redditch Lodg:IC visitor facility offers 24-7 fire and security monitoring

The intelligence centre offers 24-7 fire and security monitoring, as well as two-way communication for signal verification and reporting Lodge Service is inviting security installers and property managers to view its new visitor facility at the Lodg:IC intelligence centre at Redditch, Worcestershire, on April 26 and 27 2016. Visitors can see the Cat 2 ARC and demonstrations of new monitoring and communications technologies and have their questions answered on issues of co...

ASUSTOR 8-bay AS6208T and 10-bay AS6210T network-attached storage models for high traffic enterprise environments

ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced the launch of its newest NAS series in the powerful 8-bay AS6208T and 10-bay AS6210T models. These two NAS models both feature powerful core specifications and rich expansion interfaces that enterprise environments demand. They are not only able to integrate existing resources and equipment but also provide 4 high speed Ethernet ports, allowing businesses to flexibly deploy them in high traffic environment...

FLIR Systems launches Boson high-performance uncooled thermal camera core

Boson offers the widest range of features and lens choices for FLIR's OEM customers FLIR Systems, Inc. announced Boson, its smallest, lightest, and least power-consuming, high-performance uncooled thermal camera for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Sized between FLIR's Tau and Lepton camera cores, Boson is the first thermal camera core to incorporate a sophisticated, low-power multi-core vision processor running FLIR XIR expandable infrared video processing architectur...

Security and Counter Terror Expo 2016: Charter Global to debut Obexion security shutters

Obexion security roller shuttersprovide the highest level of security available for high risk locations Charter Global will exhibit their Obexion range of security shutters for the first time at this year’s Security and Counter Terror Expo, Olympia, London. Obexion is designed for high risk locations The Obexion team will showcase their range of high security roller shutters. The 'Obexion MD SR5' shutter is certified to LPS 1175, Issue 7, SR5 and is designed to provide...

Genetec begins shipping of SV-32 v2 Turnkey Network Security Appliance

Genetec Inc. “Genetec”, a leading provider of open-architecture, unified IP security solutions recently began shipping the new version of its Turnkey Network Security Appliance, the SV-32 v2. Available immediately to certified members of the Genetec™ Channel Partner Program and end users around the world, SV-32 v2 is a turnkey solution that enables organisations to deploy a unified or standalone IP/Analogue video surveillance and access control system while maintaining their ex...

Saudi Safety & Security 2016 to focus on risk assessment, infrastructure security and fire protection issues

The SSS will consist of workshop-led programme, covering a wide spectrum of security and safety sectors Saudi Arabia’s leading security, fire and safety workshops and exhibition will return in May 2016. The renowned event will be taking place from the 16-18 May 2016 at The Dhahran International Exhibitions Center, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Saudi Safety & Security Forum and Exhibition, annually attracts industries from the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, the...

Hanwha Techwin releases new WiseNet HD+ range of cameras and DVRs for full HD 1080p images

The cameras and DVRs in the new WiseNet HD+ range introduced by Hanwha Techwin Europe Ltd, are designed to appeal to end-users who want to benefit from being able to capture and record Full HD 1080p images, but are not yet ready to migrate from analogue to an IP network based video surveillance solution. Incorporating AHD technology that can deliver superb quality HD images over existing coax cabling, the competitively priced seven camera models and three DVRs in the WiseNet HD+ range offer an...

OnSSI appoints Genesis Agency Incorporated to manufacturer representative network

Genesis Agency will deliver extensive coverage of OnSSI within Canada’s security, IT and datacom industries OnSSI, the market leader in open-architecture and intelligent IP video surveillance software, has appointed Genesis Agency Incorporated to join its growing manufacturer representative network. Led by experienced industry professionals “Working with Genesis Agency Incorporated expands our reach and sales potential across all of Canada,” said Ken LaM...

ASSA ABLOY Access Control appoints Gareth Ellams as Managing Director

Gareth will continue ASSA ABLOY's journey of integrating with third party OEMs to provide innovative access control solutions ASSA ABLOY Access Control, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions has appointed Gareth Ellams as its new Managing Director. Gareth has twenty years of experience working in the security industry, including two years at ASSA ABLOY where he launched a number of new products into EMEA including Aperio® L100. Cost-eff...

Tyco DSC GS4005 and 3G4005 universal cellular communicator improves residential and commercial alarm system functionality

Tyco Security Products introduces the DSC GS4005 / 3G4005 Universal Cellular Communicator that is designed to strengthen and enhance the functionality of existing residential and commercial alarm systems by providing a cost effective solution for migrating to cellular communications. Enables upgrade of existing PSTN alarm panel The DSC Universal Communicator enables the upgrade of almost any existing PSTN alarm panel to GSM/3G cellular connectivity. Adding cellular communications enables more...

All-over-IP Expo 2016 announces Start-Up sessions to support new exhibitors

Start-Up Sessions will provide the perfect opportunity for new global exhibitors to stand out and connect with local industry All-over-IP Expo, a Russia-s leading networking platform for global IT, surveillance and security vendors, key local customers and sales partners since 2008, has announced the launch of Start-Up Sessions that support new exhibitors. At this year’s event, taking place in Moscow on 23 and 24 November, Start-Up Sessions will provide the perfect oppo...

Axis interim report: New product releases and acquisition of video analytics company Citilog dominates first quarter of 2016

Citilog acquisition strengthens Axis’ offering in transportation segment and its opportunities in the growing market for traffic analytics The first quarter Net sales increased during the first quarter by 16 percent to SEK 1,567 M (1,354). Net sales increased by 13 percent in local currencies. Operating profit increased to SEK 153 M (145), which corresponds to an operating margin of 9.8 percent (10.7). Profit after tax amounted to SEK 114 M (104). Earnings per shar...

Middle Atlantic DisplayStation Series surveillance and video monitoring wall system

Middle Atlantic Products recently announced new options for its video monitoring wall solutions. As surveillance and monitoring systems proliferate across facilities of all sizes, Middle Atlantic has expanded its display solutions to meet those needs. The new DisplayStation Series Monitor Walls are an economical, entry-level surveillance and monitoring wall system for facilities that don't need a massive video wall. Cost-effective and easy to integrate Comprised of two models, the DisplayStat...

Scan-X Security invests in five new x-ray machines from Nuctech

Scan-X new x-ray machines are NUCTECH CX6040BI - a dual-energy x-ray inspection system Scan-X Security, specialists in security screening, security x-ray machines and metal detection archways, has invested in an additional five new x-ray machines from leading manufacturer Nuctech to cater for a surge in demand for their products. Suitable for security and customs The Midlands based security firm operates globally and has invested over £250,000 over the last twelve...

ASUSTOR AS6208T and AS6210T NAS devices pass compatibility tests for Seagate’s 8TB disks, available at Secutech 2016

The AS6208T and AS6210T also feature a hot-swappable hard disk design and have passed stringent compatibility tests for Seagate ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has launched two powerful flagship tower models in the AS6208T and AS6210T. This series of NAS devices comes equipped with the newest generation of Intel quad-core processors providing stable and reliable system performance. The AS6208T and AS6210T also feature a hot-swappabl...

Paladin to showcase portable Case Light CLU10K at Border Security Expo 2016

CLU10K provides the visibility that’s needed to secure a scene or a perimeter Paladin’s unparalleled portable work and scene light was introduced last spring to provide brightness and mobility when it’s needed most, and where plugging into an outlet isn’t an option. Now, Paladin introduces the new Case Light CLU10K, featuring ultra-durable construction made in the United States of America. Ultra-lightweight and portable Law enforcement professionals k...

BSI releases private label Centurion AM Acousto-Magnetic Electronic Article Surveillance systems

Best Security Industries (BSI), a premiere provider of certified, pre-owned and private label electronic article surveillance (EAS) systems and engineered IP video solutions, recently announced the addition of a new line of private label Acousto-Magnetic (AM) Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) systems, branded Centurion AM. Various configurations available The Centurion AM Systems come in a variety of configurations including stand-alone pedestals, door frame mounted and concealed loop solu...

Middle Atlantic Products announces new End Cable Chase and Internal Cable Duct options for SNE Series security network enclosures

Middle Atlantic Products recently announced expanded capabilities for its premier security enclosure line, the SNE Series. The new End Cable Chase is a full-height, slim enclosure option that optimises the space at the end of an enclosure bay by allowing additional devices to be mounted, including those that would otherwise reside on the wall. This enables the containment of all system components in one enclosure, which adds an additional level of security, frees up space on the wall, and reduce...

Feenics announces strategic partnership with Schneider Electric at ISC West 2016

AccessXpert is enabled by Feenics’ cloud-hosting capabilities to deliver advanced security, access control and alarm notification features Feenics, Ottawa, Canada, announced a strategic partnership with Schneider Electric, Dallas, and its new AccessXpert cloud-ready security management solution. Unveiled at ISC West 2016, AccessXpert provides building owners, managers and security personnel with mobile access, intrusion detection, access control, alarm management an...

Canon U.S.A. unveils five new indoor and outdoor dome network cameras to deliver colour accuracy in low light environments

Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, recently unveiled five new network cameras with advanced capabilities designed to effectively meet the needs of indoor and outdoor applications in a wide range of markets. All five cameras share several core technologies and features including a Genuine Canon Lens for capturing high-clarity, virtually distortion-free video, a 2.1 Megapixel (1920 x 1080) resolution high sensitivity CMOS sensor, and Canon’s powerful DIGIC DV III Imag...

SIA sponsored ISC West 2016 records highest numbers of security exhibitors and attendees

ISC West 2016 launched the SIA sponsored Connected Security Expo, offering keynotes addressing cyber security future Following a recent trend spanning the last several years, attendance at ISC West sponsored by the Security Industry Association (SIA) has once again broken new records. The 2016 edition of ISC West attracted the largest attendance and hosted the largest number and square feet of exhibits in the long history of ISC West. The ISC West exhibition floor saw a reco...