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BSIA recognises former chairman Julie Kenny for her contribution to the security industry

Pyronix’s chief executive Julie picked up the final award from the current Chair and the CEO of the BSIA Julie Kenny CBE DL was this week further recognised for her services to the security industry at the BSIA (British Security Industry Association) annual luncheon held alongside the Associations’ AGM, held at the London Hilton on Park Lane. Julie, former Chair of the Association, picked up the final award of the event from the current Chair, Geoff Zeidler and the...

LEGIC Identsystems announces license partnership with Shanghai Airlink

The partnership allows LEGIC to develop its presence in Asia With Shanghai Airlink Technologies Ltd., LEGIC Identsystems AG welcomes another strong partner from China into its network. The system integrator is well connected worldwide and has already won a few highly prestigious projects. “We are delighted to develop LEGIC’s presence in Asia further with Shanghai Airlink”, commented Dr. Otto Eggimann, Vice President Sales and Business Development for LE...

AxxonSoft and Hommax Sistemas hold seminar series on AxxonSoft software

The seminars paid great attention to Axxon Next, the next-generation video management system Over the period of 28 May to 18 June, AxxonSoft joined with its longtime Spanish partner and distributor Hommax Sistemas to hold their first-ever series of seminars on AxxonSoft software. Initially spanning four cities – Santiago, Madrid, Malaga, and Bilbao – the list of destinations was soon broadened to include Seville, thanks to an outpouring of interest from local secu...

Videotec establishes new representative agency in Israel

Moshe Amzel will be in charge of sales, promotion and marketing of Videotec products Videotec has recently established a representative agency in Israel to provide a local support and promotion of their company and products. Moshe Amzel has been appointed as head of the agency and will be in charge of sales, promotion and marketing in this area. He will also provide technical back-up to customers, including a service of spare parts supply for planned maintenance.

Matrix Systems now supports aptiQ multi-technology readers from Ingersoll Rand

Matrix Systems, an access control and security solutions provider with a reputation built on service and long-term customer relationships, recently announced that its Frontier™ access control and security management platform supports aptiQ™ multi-technology readers from Ingersoll Rand.  Current and future Matrix customers benefit from this strategic initiative. End users now have the opportunity to migrate from current mag stripe readers to more advanced card reader technologie...

AMAG Technology announces Panasonic Corp as a Certified Partner of its Symmetry Extended Business Solutions Program

Panasonic’s i-PRO WJ-ND400 Series NVR now integrates with AMAG’s Symmetry Security Management System AMAG Technology, an access control, IP video and intrusion detection (IDS) solution provider, is proud to announce that Panasonic Corporation of North America is a member of AMAG’s new Symmetry™ Extended Business Solutions Program as a Certified Partner.  As a Certified Partner, Panasonic’s i-PRO WJ-ND400 Series network video recorder integrat...

Tyco Security Products introduces the Kantech Intevo Compact

Tyco Security Products, part of Tyco, the world’s largest pure-play fire protection and security company, introduces the Kantech Intevo Compact. This new addition to its line of easy to deploy integrated security platforms is designed to unify access control, IP video and intrusion for small to medium size enterprises. Measuring just 2.25 x 7.5 x 8.5 inches and weighing in at 3.7 pounds, the Intevo Compact is compatible with all Kantech controllers and can connect up to 16 American Dynami...

Connexion2 announces updated Identicom mobile lone worker application is now free to download

Leading lone worker solution provider, Connexion2, has announced that with immediate effect its updated Identicom mobile application is now free to download from the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store for Android and iPhone users. The Lone Worker application, which has been recently updated for 2013 to include a host of new features, retains its "Secured by Design" award from ACPO (Association of Chief Police Officers) and its BS8484 accreditation when supplied as part of a SoloProtect so...

Honeywell recognises MSA Systems Integration as its 2012 HIS Integrator of the Year

The HIS program provides integrators with exclusive training, certification and marketing support Honeywell recently recognised New Jersey-based MSA Systems Integration as its 2012 HIS Integrator of the Year. MSA Systems Integration is a full-service security company providing access control, intrusion, IP-based video surveillance, visitor management and perimeter protection systems to organisations across 10 vertical markets including education, government and healthcare. In...

Avigilon launches manifesto on the use of responsible surveillance in the CCTV industry

The manifesto examines the issues facing the sector, with guidance on deploying surveillance systems Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, recently launched its first manifesto, championing the use of responsible surveillance in the CCTV industry. The paper examines the issues facing the sector, with guidance on deploying surveillance systems that are fit for purpose and support privacy for the wider public when it comes to imag...

Clarion Events announce further support for Security Technology Live 2014

Security Technology Live has seen an increase in the number of incoming enquiries from security companies Security companies continue to sign up to participate at Security Technology Live 2014. As many security manufacturers and distributors continue to plan their marketing budgets for 2014, Clarion Events recently announced further support for the launch of Security Technology Live, the dedicated security channel event taking place at the NEC, Birmingham, 13 – 15 May 20...

Ingersoll Rand presents "2013 Hospitality Security Technologies Research Report" during Beijing seminar

Ingersoll Rand’s seminar attracted guests including hotel developers and professional hotel designers The Hospitality Security Status & Solutions Seminar held in Beijing last month was organised by Ingersoll Rand alongside co-organiser, a magazine named, Hotel Modernization. The conference attracted guests including hotel developers, leaders of hotel management companies, professional hotel designers, the media and representatives from UL Inc. During the conference...

British Security Industry Association (BSIA) recognises 15 outstanding security professionals at annual Security Personnel Awards

Currently in their 15th year, the awards are presented in five categories including Best Use of Technology and Best Team The hard work and achievements of 15 outstanding security professionals have been recognised in the national round of this year’s British Security Industry Association (BSIA) Security Personnel Awards, which were presented recently (16th July) at the Association’s exclusive annual lunch held at the London Hilton on Park Lane. Commander Ste...

LILIN announces new project planner for security installers

Our developers have been busy working on something exciting that will transform the way you plan your next project: Introducing the brand new Project Planner from LILIN. The Project Planner has been designed to revolutionize the way security installers plan their projects. In three easy steps, users can design a complete system, from selecting a site, to creating a product list, making the design and specification of a project a whole lot easier.  Here’s how it works… Step 1...

E.U. funding drives growth in the Romanian infrastructure and city surveillance market, says IMS Research

The Romanian video market more than doubled in size to $12.6 million in 2012 The growth of the Croatian video surveillance equipment market is expected to accelerate following its membership of the European Union earlier this month. This follows large expansions in the Romanian and Bulgarian video surveillance equipment markets since their accession in 2007. The Romanian market has benefited from generous E.U. funding, which has driven the growth in infrastructure and city su...

Reflex Systems secures gold accreditations from National Security Inspectorate and British Approvals for Fire and Equipment

The accreditations validate the quality standards of Reflex Systems’ security and fire safety solutions Reflex Systems, the specialist provider of integrated security and fire life safety systems, is pleased to announce it has secured two Gold accreditations from NSI (National Security Inspectorate) and BAFE (British Approvals for Fire and Equipment). The accreditations validate what Reflex Systems already does – delivering the very highest quality standards to cu...

LEGIC Identsystems updates website and launches new identity "THE ID NETWORK"

With the new slogan "THE ID NETWORK", LEGIC emphasises the advantages of the partner network for its customers With its newly updated website, LEGIC Identsystems launches its new identity. The company takes into account the increasingly important software and services offer and strengthens the role of its partner network. The new LEGIC company website went live on 31st May. It illustrates the strategic decisions of recent years and helps the company to further establish its p...

Brivo Systems completes move into new headquarters in Maryland

Brivo's new facility features demonstration rooms, multiple conference rooms, and technology testing labs Brivo Systems LLC, leader in cloud applications for security management, recently announced that it has completed the move into its new 14,200 square-foot headquarters, located in Bethesda, Maryland. After many months of working with its architects and builder, Brivo has arrived in a new space that reflects both the company’s roots and its future. What makes this ne...

Certgate presents its new over-the-air configuration technology at the 11th vps/Nexus customer day in Ettlingen, Germany

certgate demonstrated how on-demand authorisations for access control can be granted and withdrawn certgate, the security innovator from Nuremberg, presented the new OTA (over-the-air) configuration technology during the 11th vps/Nexus customer day in Ettlingen. This enables NFC authorisations to be managed online on any smartphone. vps ID Systeme GmbH, software producer of professional IT solutions for identity management, staged its 11th customer day on 13 and 14 June 2013...

Verint Systems announces increase of Actionable Intelligence Solutions in financial services sector around the world

Over 90% of global Fortune 500 finance organisations count on Verint solutions to enhance security Verint Systems Inc. recently announced that it is further expanding its customer footprint in the financial services sector as institutions around the world continue to deploy its Actionable Intelligence Solutions to improve enterprise performance and make the world a safer place. Verint brings a wealth of technology innovation and experience to the broad-reaching financial serv...

Nedap Security Management redesigns website with tablet friendly layout

Nedap's new website uses a click through approach to click and swipe from page to page As Nedap is known for its use of innovative technology, it was obvious that their time barred website from 2007 needed to be renewed. And also, that it needed to include the newest frameworks used on the web. Within this new website design and user-friendliness are combined: a fresh design with a clear structure. And to future proof the website, it is designed for use on tablets and layout a...

Delta Scientific’s DSC720-1M bollards stop 15,000 pound flatbed truck creating a M50, P1 ASTM rating

Delta Scientific recently announced that a crash test of its new DSC720-1M bollards, created to stop taller trucks such as those found in Europe and the Mideast from tumbling over anti-terrorist crash-proof bollards, stopped a 15,000 pound (66.7 Km) flatbed truck impacting at 50 miles per hour (80 kph) with only a 0.5 meter penetration of the vehicle, creating an M50, P1 ASTM rating. The bollards caused severe damage to the engine and drive train. “This is the type of stopping power custo...

Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) to welcome largest Royal Air Force (RAF) presence at ExCel, London in September

The Air Zone programme will feature a series of presentations from the RAF The organisers of Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) are set to welcome the largest Royal Air Force (RAF) presence to ExCeL London from 9-13 September. Following a series of innovative additions to the show floor in recent years, the event's aerospace component has witnessed exponential growth. Recognising this success, in an unprecedented move the RAF will deploy a sizeable contingent...

HID Global receives patents for gesture-based methods of using 3D motion sequences

HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office granted several patents for the company's innovation related to gesture-based methods of using three-dimensional (3-D) motion sequences to increase privacy, security and convenience when using RFID-based devices such as smart cards and NFC-enabled smartphones for a broad range of applications. These patent additions strengthen HID Global’s IP portfolio of over 1,00...

VideoIQ strengthens management team with three new key appointments

Mahesh Saptharishi is the new President & CTO, Kristina O’Connell joined as CMO and Frank Trimboli as Sr. Regional Sales Director VideoIQ, the recognised leader in advanced video analytic surveillance solutions, recently announced it continues to strengthen its management team with three key appointments. Mahesh Saptharishi assumed the role of President & CTO, Kristina O’Connell joined as CMO and Frank Trimboli joined as Sr. Regional Sales Director. These...

Avigilon launches its first manifesto: championing the use of responsible surveillance in the CCTV industry

The paper examines the issues facing the sector, with guidance on deploying surveillance systems that support privacy Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, launched its first manifesto, championing the use of responsible surveillance in the CCTV industry. The paper examines the issues facing the sector, with guidance on deploying surveillance systems that are fit for purpose and support privacy for the wider public when it comes...

Wavesight reports positive response from customers to its latest product range at IFSEC 2013

Visitors were given chance to see the new range of powerful N-spec point-to-point and multipoint links at the event After a very busy week at the NEC in Birmingham, Wavesight has reported a very positive response from existing customers to the company’s latest product range, coupled with a large number of customers seeking an alternative supplier to the one they’ve been using and switching to Wavesight for all their outdoor wireless links and networks. This year,...

ISNR Abu Dhabi 2014 to host "International Conference on Security Challenges"

ISNR is one of the key milestones on the calendar of events in safety and security in the MENA region The Organising Committee of the International Exhibition for Security and National Resilience (ISNR Abu Dhabi 2014), the integrated platform that addresses security issues under one umbrella, recently announced the event will host an ‘International Conference on Security Challenges (ICSC)’ on 31 March, 2014, in Abu Dhabi. ISNR Abu Dhabi 2014, organised by the Mini...

Exacq Technologies announces WestRep Marketing as its new manufacturer’s representative

Exacq Technologies is a leading manufacturer of VMS software and servers Exacq Technologies, a leading manufacturer of video management system (VMS) software and servers used for video surveillance, has announced WestRep Marketing Inc. as its new manufacturer’s representative to manage the reseller, distributor and OEM sales for Western Canada. WestRep Marketing Inc. has been representing security product manufacturers in Western Canada for 13 years and are experts in C...

Fermax’s Smile awarded "Delta Selection 2013" approval by ADI-FAD

The Loft monitor and the Halo panel from Fermax were also on the prestigious ADI-FAD shortlist Smile, the monitor with cutting-edge technological features that Fermax will soon be revealing to the public, continues in the wake of the latest products from the Valencian brand, all of them award winners for their excellent design. This time, this innovative terminal designed by Ramón Benedito was chosen by veteran Association ADI-FAD among the best products of the year, aw...