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Viscount Systems Q4 and full year 2014 results

Viscount Systems CEO and President will hold a conference call on Thursday, March 26 Viscount Systems Inc. ("Viscount"), a software company specialising in physical and logical security solutions, recently announced that it will release its fourth quarter and full year 2014 financial results on Wednesday, March 25, 2015, after the close of the U.S. financial markets. Conference call to review results Dennis Raefield, CEO and President of Viscount Systems, will hold a confere...

SECON 2015: ULIS exhibits Gen2 products

Pico640 Gen2 is a VGA format 17-micron thermal image sensor for 24/7 security night vision ULIS, a leading manufacturer of thermal image sensors for commercial and military applications, recently announces the availability of Pico640 Gen2. Pico640 Gen2 for 24/7 security night vision Pico640 Gen2 is a VGA format 17-micron thermal image sensor for 24/7 security night vision, a market where makers of surveillance cameras are demanding significantly improved thermal imaging...

Elpas expands Infant Protection Solution with introduction of Mother Bracelet

Elpas, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, expands its Infant Protection Solution with the introduction of the Elpas Mother Bracelet, a wearable electronic bracelet designed for ease of use by mothers and hospital staff in maternity departments. Elpas Mother Bracelet – Ensures accuracy and safety of mother-baby pairings The Mother Bracelet is used to ensure the accuracy and safety of mother-baby pairings, preventing mismatches or possible infant abductions within materni...

VIVOTEK attains 2014 Taiwan Intellectual Property Management System (TIPS) verification

Passing the TIPS has enabled VIVOTEK to create a comprehensive intellectual property management system VIVOTEK takes great honour in announcing its passing of the 2014 Taiwan Intellectual Property Management System (TIPS) verification, for which VIVOTEK shall be attending the “TIPS 2014 Verified Institution Exchange and Commendation Summit” hosted by the Science and Technology Law Institute on 23 March 2015 to accept such an honour. Tangible benefits that the...

Vicki Hawkes appointed as Alpro Southern Area Sales Manager

Vicki will be based in Worcestershire area and will cover the South of England dealing with Alpro’s considerable OEM base Alpro Architectural Hardware (A division of IEC Limited), based at Poole Dorset have appointed Vicki Hawkes as their new Southern Area Sales Manager. Vicki will be based in the Worcestershire area and will cover the South of England dealing with Alpro’s considerable OEM base. Previous work experience Vicki was previously Area Sales Manager wit...

OT Systems Optical Ethernet Switch Series introduced: ET2281H, ET22161, ET22241

OT Systems, the global leader in security transmission solutions, introduces the Optical Switch Series (ET2281H, ET22161, ET22241), designed to offer you the flexible front-end and back-end solutions to connect multiple fiber links of 100Mbps. ET22161 provides 2-gigabit uplink ports for local use while ET2281H and ET22241 provide 2-gigabit combo ports for, not only local connections, but for remote locations too. With SFP employment, they all support different types of fiber connections, single...

OT Systems introduces EtherXtra Ethernet over UTP Extender Series

OT Systems introduces EtherXtra™, the Ethernet over UTP Extender Series (ET1100UPp and ET1100U) designed to offer system integrators the flexibility of connecting IP devices over Cat.5e cable for longer monitoring distances. EtherXtra™ ET1100UPp and ET1100U - Ethernet over UTP Extender Series The ET1100UPp-R (Receiver) supplies power to the ET1100UPp-T (Transmitter) via the UTP cable by power-over-wire (PoW), which in turn the transmitter supplies power to its connected IP dev...

HID Trusted Tag Services now commercially available for IoT applications using NFC technology

HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently announced the commercial availability of HID Trusted Tag® Services, a cloud-based authentication platform that adds trust to “proof of presence” and Internet of Things (IoT) applications using NFC technology. Proven in numerous pilot deployments with HID Global partners, HID Trusted Tag Services provides a comprehensive and easy-to-use secure authentication environment that delivers significantly greater c...

Data Centre World 2015: OPTEX access control solutions attract significant interests at show

(See bigger image)OPTEX offers a range of intrusion detection solutions that help protect every layer of a data centre OPTEX Europe, a leading sensor manufacturer, has reported a significant number of important enquiries for its security solutions to go in a controlled access room following its first time exhibiting at the recent Data Centre World exhibition at ExCeL London. Security is paramount for data centres and OPTEX offers a range of intrusion detection solutions that...

Integritas Landscapes employees take on Three Peaks Challenge

The 26-strong team are taking up the challenge to raise a total of £10,000 for Perennial Employees from Integritas Landscapes, part of the Securitas group, are to take up the Three Peaks Challenge this spring, conquering the UK’s three highest mountains in just 24 hours. The 26-strong team, who will begin their journey at the base of Ben Nevis on 22 May, are taking up the challenge to raise a total of £10,000 for Perennial, the UK’s only charity su...

BBC security training investigation: PTTC The Training Company speaks out about corrupt practices

Mario Garcia, MD PTTC The Training Company, will be discussing recent SIA cards scandal on the BBC Inside Out programme A leading security training company based in London has spoken out about corrupt practices in the industry in a BBC Inside Out programme due to be aired on Monday 23rd March. After a recent scandal which has seen untrained students able to gain Security Industry Authority (SIA) cards without even sitting an exam, PTTC The Training Company, is attempting to sh...

BBC security training investigation: BSIA Training Providers Section respond to revelations of malpractice at two training centres

BSIA underlines the need of a reputable training provider, which adheres to Codes of Conduct and British Standards Members of the British Security Industry Association’s Training Providers Section have spoken out in response to a BBC undercover investigation which revealed incidents of malpractice at two security training centres. Aired on Monday 23rd March, BBC London’s Inside Out programme investigated malpractice at two training centres offering security qualif...

Vanderbilt and SwiftData Technology new strategic partners

The partnership combines Vanderbilt’s security management solutions with SwiftData’s Pinwheel DME Vanderbilt, a global leader in the delivery of innovative, highly reliable technologies that help organisations ensure safety and security, announced recently a strategic partnership with SwiftData Technology, a provider of custom-configurable data management systems. The partnership combines Vanderbilt’s industry-leading access control and security management so...

Bank of England Head of Security, Don Randall MBE appointed as Pilgrims Group senior strategic advisor

Randall will be applying his vast and varied experience to further develop Pilgrims business strategy and offerings to clients Don Randall MBE, the Bank of England’s former Head of Security and Chief Information Security Officer, has joined global security and risk management specialist Pilgrims Group Limited as Senior Advisor. Randall's vast and varied experience An internationally renowned figure in the fields of security, law enforcement, counter-terrorism, cybe...

Andy Cooper appointed as Mayflex Supply Chain Director

Andy Cooper joins Mayflex with a wealth of experience gained from over 30 years in executive supply chain and operations roles Mayflex, the cabling infrastructure, networking and electronic security solutions distributor has appointed Andy Cooper in the position of Supply Chain Director. Role & responsibility Andy Cooper joins the business with a wealth of experience gained from over 30 years in executive supply chain and operations roles across a range of manufacturing...

Pipeline Security Forum to analyse threats currently faced by pipeline companies

Forum will take place on 25-26 March 2015 at Mövenpick Golden Horn Hotel Istanbul, Turkey Oil and gas pipeline networks are particularly vulnerable critical infrastructure, which can be found in some of the world’s biggest conflict zones in Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Latin America; as well as in remote and hostile territories where the costs of conventional monitoring methods are too high to implement. The only platform addressing security methods to pro...

Gallagher relocates its offices in South Africa

As the business has grown so has the demand for more office as well as training venues Global security technology experts, Gallagher, have relocated offices in South Africa due to their significant growth in the integrated access control, perimeter and business management solutions market. Their new premises are 43 Saturn Crescent, Linbro Business Park, Sandton, Johannesburg. Gallagher's business has more than doubled over the last few years, says Mike Foley, Regional Man...

Verint announces conference call to review fourth quarter and full year results

An earnings release will be issued after market close on March 25 Verint® Systems Inc. recently announced it will conduct a conference call on Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at 4:30 p.m. ET to review its fourth quarter and full year results (for the quarter and year ended January 31, 2015) and outlook for the year ending January 31, 2016. An earnings release will be issued after market close on March 25. Conference call A real-time webcast of the conference call will be avail...

Sensor Access latest long range readers - S-UHF-R2, S-UHF-R4 and S-UHF-R10

Sensor Access are proud to bring to the market a range of long range readers, suitable for a variety of different applications this cost effective solution is a great addition to sensors diverse range of products. These readers offer passive reading technology ensuring maximum performance and as the cards do not require a battery this makes the cards much more cost effective than an active tag. Available in 3 varieties The S-UHF-R2 reader is ideal for hands free and DDA applications and offers...

Meyertech launch FUSION-Reach app at IP-in-Action Live, Leeds

Fusion-Reach gives the ability to view and control cameras connected to a FUSION VMS from anywhere Meyertech, developers of the FUSION range of VMS and information management software for CCTV systems recently launched its NEW ONVIF conformant mobile client app for Android devices, FUSION-Reach at the IP-in-Action Live event in Leeds, Great Britain. Fusion-Reach proactively manages cameras Fusion-Reach extends the capacity of your control room, giving you the abilit...

Boon Edam Speedlane Lifeline Series for ISC West 2015 launch

The Speedlane Lifeline Series consists of Slide, Swing and Open models With people passing through all day long, the security of sensitive areas of buildings, as well as the personal safety of the people visiting, must be guaranteed. To meet this demand, Boon Edam has created a new range of security products to manage the flow of people in and throughout a building. Yet, a challenge remains: How to achieve a secure entrance environment while meeting the high aesthetic demands...

Steve Ross appointed ASSA ABLOY Cylinder Business Development Director

Steve Ross moves into the new role with 20 years’ experience and knowledge of the UK cylinder market ASSA ABLOY UK has announced the appointment of Steve Ross to the new position of Cylinder Business Development Director, to drive further growth across all cylinder platforms, padlocks and ancillaries. This is a strategic initiative embracing cylinders across all group business units and brands including ASSA, Abloy, Mul-T-Lock, Yale and UNION. Steve Ross moves into thi...

NextgenID welcomes Michael Gracia as Senior VP of sales and marketing

Mr. Garcia will be responsible for all sales and marketing functions including demand generation NextgenID, the industry leader in Trusted Identity Credentialing, Automated Smart Card Enrollment, Issuance and Managed ID Enterprise Lifecycle Services, recently announced that Michael Garcia has joined the company as Sr. Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Mr. Garcia comes to NextgenID with over 17 years of executive-level sales and marketing experience in the CyberSecurity So...

OT Systems first self-configured Ethernet switch increases reliability and efficiency with plug-and-play integration

The transmission leader developed the ET4222PpH to provide users with increased bandwidth capacity, reduced video loss OT Systems, the global leader in security transmission solutions, introduces the first self-configured Ethernet switch, designed to offer IP CCTV applications, increase reliability and efficiency with plug-and-play integration. The transmission leader developed the ET4222PpH to provide users with increased bandwidth capacity, reduced video loss, and redun...

Xtralis ADPRO XOa 3 SecurityPlus remotely programmable OS for FastTrace 2 Series RMG

Xtralis recently released the ADPRO XOa 3 SecurityPlus Remotely Programmable Operating System for FastTrace™ 2 Series Remotely Managed Multi-service Gateways (RMG). Xtralis is renowned for its best-in-class early and reliable detection, automatic remote visual verification through any network condition, and remote multi-level response, which vastly improves guarding services at significantly lower costs or enables the replacement of human guards while avoiding the unnecessary dispatch of f...

Pro-Vision Dantech PoE power supply units

Ideal for remote locations, Dantech’s new range of Secure PoE midspan power injectors include status monitoring & tamper contacts Pro-Vision Distribution Limited, the distributor of branded CCTV and access control equipment, can now offer the UK installer the new range of Dantech Power Over Ethernet (PoE) power supply units. Dantech Secure PoE midspan power injectors Simon Davies, Internal Sales Manager for Pro-Vision Distribution, said “Dantech has released...

StaySafe Lone worker protection app wins CHSG award

The award underlines StaySafe’s objective to become the market leader in lone worker safety solutions Lone worker protection app StaySafe was awarded the Beaumont Trophy at the Construction Health and Safety Group (CHSG) awards announced last week (Thursday 12th March). The award underlines StaySafe’s objective to become the market leader in lone worker safety solutions. Construction Health and Safety Group (CHSG) award CHSG is a recognised and respected...

exacqVision 6.8 with VideoPush feature

Exacq Technologies, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, introduces faster camera discovery and VideoPush to mobile devices with exacqVision 6.8 and automatic backup of recorder configurations in Enterprise System Manager (ESM), a health monitoring program for use with exacqVision Enterprise network video recorders (NVRs). Improved connectivity with multiple IP cameras: The EasyConnect feature introduced last year has been enhanced in exacqVision 6.8. EasyConnect allows users t...

AMAG two Symmetry F2F card readers

AMAG Technology, a worldwide provider of complete end-to-end security management solutions for access control and video management, now offers two Symmetry™ F2F card readers designed to complement the Symmetry SR Controller range of products. The multi-technology, multi-frequency readers support supervised F2F protocol, which is a proprietary reader communication protocol and wiring scheme used by the Symmetry SR product, as well as by some legacy access control systems. The Symmetry F2F...

AlliedBarton to host seminar on Obstacles to Business Continuity at John Jay College

The seminar will focus on civil unrest and health panic and will be held in Moot Court Room 623 at 899 10th Ave. NY AlliedBarton Security Services, the industry's premier provider of highly trained security personnel, and the Academy for Critical Incident Analysis at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, will host a seminar on Obstacles to Business Continuity on April 16, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at John Jay College. Focusing on Civil Unrest and Health Panic, the seminar will be...