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HID Global’s networked access control solution creates intelligent facility management system

Performance Buildings will create a facility management system for access to shared and temporary offices HID Global, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently announced that its EdgeReader ERP40 networked access control solution and iCLASS SE® platform readers have been selected by systems integrator Performance Buildings to create an intelligent facility management system for “on demand” access to shared and temporary offices. Performance Buil...

Genetec announces availability of its Stratocast video surveillance in North America, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean.

Genetec, a pioneer in the physical security industry and a leading provider of world-class unified IP security solutions, announced the availability of Stratocast, its powerful Video Surveillance as a Service (VSaaS) powered by Microsoft Corp.'s Windows Azure cloud-computing platform. Stratocast delivers high-end and reliable video surveillance service for small and mid-sized businesses without the costs and complexities associated with installing and managing on-premise hardware and storage. St...

AMAG Technology announces ipConfigure as certified partner of Symmetry Extended Business Solutions Program

This integration provides numerous benefits for end-users AMAG Technology, an access control, IP video and intrusion detection (IDS) solution provider, is pleased to announce that ipConfigure, Inc. is now a member of the Symmetry™ Extended Business Solutions Program as a Certified Partner.  ipConfigure has certified its Enterprise Surveillance Manager (ESM) v5.4 with AMAG’s Symmetry v7.0.1 Security Management System, which combines enterprise class IP video su...

Moxa designs VPort 26A-1MP HD IP camera for extreme weather applications

Moxa’s new VPort 26A-1MP IP camera is the world’s first dome-type extreme weather HD IP camera designed to operate reliably in a -40 to 75°C temperature range —without a fan or heater. Designed for industrial applications, the VPort 26A-1MP is armed with rugged features for both day and night outdoor surveillance in harsh environments, and delivers superior video performance, DNR and WDR functions, and IP bandwidth optimisation. “In keeping with Moxa’s emphasis...

Security Industry Association launches SIA Technology Insights journal

The publication provides original, vendor-neutral analyses of security technologies from industry leaders The Security Industry Association has launched a new journal about security technology called SIA Technology Insights. The publication provides original, exclusive, vendor-neutral analyses of emerging security technologies from industry leaders. Produced with the end-user in mind, SIA Technology Insights is intended to help chief security officers, security directors and...

Oberthur Technologies collaborates with HID Global to support the use of Seos digital keys on NFC-enabled smartphones

The partnership enables the Seos digital keys applet to be embedded in Oberthur Technologies NFC SIM cards Oberthur Technologies, one of the world’s largest providers of security and identification solutions and services based on smart card technologies, recently announced its partnership with HID Global that provides Oberthur Technologies the ability to support the use of Seos® digital keys on NFC-enabled smartphones. The partnership enables the Seos digital keys ap...

Milestone Systems and Genetec last year's top suppliers of video management software says IMS Research report

The report entitled “The World Market for CCTV and Video Surveillance Equipment – 2013 edition” is available now from IHS Milestone Systems and Genetec last year were evenly matched as the top suppliers of video management software (VMS) in a market worth more than half a billion dollars, according to a new report on video surveillance equipment from IMS Research, now part of IHS Inc. The global VMS market for CCTV and video surveillance was valued at more t...

Diebold names Andy W. Mattes as the company's new president and chief executive officer

Mattes will assume his leadership role with the company effective immediately Diebold, Incorporated recently announced its board of directors has named Andy W. Mattes as the company's new president and chief executive officer. Mattes was also named a board director, and will assume his leadership role with the company effective immediately. In addition, Henry D.G. Wallace, Diebold executive chairman of the board, will assume the non-executive chairman role effective August 15....

Milestone Systems' Peter Currie to present session on VMS solutions at IP-in-Action LIVE 2013

Peter will also look at the fundamentals of Video footage with a "Back to Basics" piece Milestone Systems', Peter Currie will present a session that will look at the wide choice of VMS solutions available today at IP-in-Action LIVE 2013, selecting an appropriate solution and whether the concepts demonstrated on the popular CSI TV series are just pie in the sky. Peter will also look at the fundamentals of Video footage with a "Back to Basics" piece following the process of pro...

Keltron Corporation to introduce its LS CSR Ethernet alarm receiver at NFPA Conference and Exposition 2013

The Keltron LS CSR is an efficient solution for facilities that monitor security and fire alarms Keltron Corporation, a leading provider of life safety event management solutions, introduces the Keltron LS CSR Ethernet Alarm Receiver to its family of Ethernet (IP) signaling solutions. The Keltron LS CSR receiver meets the mission critical needs of the life safety industry by providing direct and efficient access to life safety event information to enable optimal incident respo...

Surveon introduces latest upgrade of CMS ES2.5 surveillance management software

Surveon, the complete megapixel solutions provider, recently announced the latest upgrade of CMS ES2.5, the professional surveillance management software designed for medium to large megapixel projects. The CMS ES2.5 is based on the enterprise level client-server architecture and the domain based framework with the advanced features including TV-wall, central alarm management, I/O control, and advanced event report system. With the CMS ES2.5, project managers can easily handle a distributed syst...

Genetec showcases its latest SV-PRO at ISC West 2012

The launch of the SV-PRO expands Genetec’s series of SV network security appliances Genetec, a pioneer in the physical security industry and a leading provider of world-class unified IP security solutions, announced recently the launch of the SV-PRO, a true hybrid solution on the market that offers unified video surveillance and access control in a single appliance. Powered by Genetec’s unified security platform, the Security Center, the SV-PRO can also be deployed...

Axis Communications evolves its Application Development Partner programme by extending range of localised end customer solutions

The programme helps software vendors fully integrate Axis network video products into end-customer solutions Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, evolves its Application Development Partner (ADP) programme with local competence, increasing the range of localised end customer solutions. “We see the opportunity to work more closely with ADP Partners of strategic importance in local markets as an important step in maintaining our continued global market...

Latest Speco Technologies NSP NVR provides seamless migration from analogue to IP

Speco Technologies, the leading manufacturer of video surveillance solutions that deter crime, announced immediate availability of the NSP NVR with built-in PoE and Digital Deterrent.  A major break though for those who are migrating from analogue to IP, the NSP provides the ease of an IP setup with the simplicity of an analogue system. For those transitioning to IP, the NSP is the perfect unit as the PoE eliminates having to run a separate power supply to the IP cameras.  The NSP prov...

Europa wins Guarding Gold medal for highest security standards by the National Security Inspectorate (NSI)

The medal was presented to Europa by NSI Chief Executive, Jeff Little Europa has been recognised for its commitment to working to the highest security standards after being presented with a prestigious Guarding Gold medal by the National Security Inspectorate (NSI). As a result, the Salford-based integrated services provider is now within the top 5% of UK companies operating under the scheme. The uniquely numbered medal was presented to Europa by NSI Chief Executive, Jeff Li...

MDSL to supply its TEM Enterprise solutions to major Swiss bank

MDSL will be supplying its high-end solution as a outsourced service to match the client’s multi-national requirements MDSL, the leading provider of global Telecom Expense Management (TEM) and Market Data Management (MDM) solutions, has been selected by a major Swiss bank, with offices in over 50 countries and branches in every major financial center world-wide, to provide it with a full set of TEM services. MDSL will be supplying its high-end Smart TEM Enterprise solut...

Mirasys accredits Bosch as a new Platinum Partner and joins Bosch's Integration Partner Program

Mirasys will provide Bosch with access to technical information like its product roadmaps, testing and demonstration licences Mirasys Ltd, a leading supplier of open platform Video Management Systems (VMS), has accredited Bosch as a new Platinum Partner. At the same time Mirasys has joined the Integration Partner Program (IPP) from Bosch. The Mirasys Partner Program aims to ensure comprehensive end-to-end solutions and standardised frameworks through timely, quality integrati...

Milestone hosts its annual Partner Open Platform event for the Middle East and Africa region in Abu Dhabi

There were 26 partner companies exhibiting in the Technology Showcase at the event including Arecont Vision, Bosch and Sony Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), held its annual Milestone Partner Open Platform (MPOP) event for the Middle East and Africa region in Abu Dhabi 30 April- 2 May, with 250 attending. At the gala dinner culmination, 17 companies were given awards for outstanding achievements over the past year.  &ldqu...

AMG integrates its PanoCam360 fisheye camera with Synectics' Synergy security management system

PanoCam360 can be recorded by Synectics’ Recording Management System AMG Systems, the British manufacturer of sophisticated Megapixel cameras and CCTV transmission technology, has entered a technology partnership with Synectics, and their PanoCam360 fisheye camera is now fully integrated into the Synergy security management system. Jonathan Squires, Technology Applications Manager from Synectics, says, “The PanoCam360 can be recorded by Synectics’ Recording...

AxxonSoft, Arecont Vision and Tamron to set up workshop tour across Europe

The participants of this joint workshop will be installing and configuring their own video surveillance solution Arecont Vision, AxxonSoft and Tamron set up a workshop tour to showcase their solutions in 6 cities in 4 countries (Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Denmark). As a participant of this joint workshop, you will be installing and configuring your own video surveillance solution. With the vendors best technical support staff on your side, you will be setting up a video ma...

Hikvision introduces series of online training modules with support from Tavcom

Hikvision has introduced a series of online distance learning training modules to assist dealers, installers, system integrators get up to speed on the latest technology built into Hikvision video surveillance products. Three online training modules, which are available free of charge to Hikvision customers, allow participants in their own time to learn how to achieve maximum advantage from the innovative features built into the company’s cameras, DVRs and software. Established in 2001,...

OnSSI announces Ken LaMarca as new Vice President of Marketing

LaMarca comes aboard as OnSSI continues to gain market share and brand recognition for their flagship Ocularis VMS OnSSI recently announced that Ken LaMarca has joined the company in the new position of Vice President of Marketing. LaMarca comes aboard as OnSSI continues to gain market share and brand recognition for their flagship Ocularis video management software. “Ken is a well-respected industry professional who has led transformational growth in high profile organ...

PESA Video Distribution System PESA PRO signal processing lines receive certification from the US Department of Defense

PESA, a leading U.S.-based design and manufacturer of professional audio and video signal distribution, recently announced that its Video Distribution System (VDS) and several products in its Cheetah large-scale router and PESA PRO signal processing lines have been certified by the US Department of Defense. This reflects PESA’s commitment to providing mission-critical products for high definition video and audio distribution. PESA is the first and only company to achieve listing on the De...

Genetec introduces Pay-by-Plate Sync feature for AutoVu LPR system

Genetec, a pioneer in the physical security industry and a leading provider of world-class unified IP security solutions, recently announced a new Pay-by-Plate Sync feature for AutoVu, its license plate recognition (LPR) system of Security Center, the Company’s unified security platform. The AutoVu Pay-by-Plate Sync feature allows users to easily consolidate multiple third-party systems into a single parking solution. With this latest version of AutoVu, Genetec brings the benefits of an o...

Software House introduces iSTAR Ultra reader network door controller

Software House, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, introduces iSTAR Ultra, an 8 or 16 reader network door controller built on Linux for improved security and scalability. Ideal for enterprise and government applications, iSTAR Ultra supports extended card formats of up to 256 bits, providing flexibility when configuring custom card formats. These extended card formats are stored locally allowing the controller to make important access control decisions even when offline. With...

Software House introduces iSTAR Edge Single-Reader Controller

Software House, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, introduces the iSTAR Edge Single-Reader Controller, a cost-effective one-reader version of its popular iSTAR Edge controller. The iSTAR Single-Reader Controller is a natural extension of the current portfolio of 2- and 4-reader iSTAR Edge models. Suitable for space-saving placement above or near the door, the iSTAR Edge Single-Reader Controller can be clustered with other iSTAR models, including the iSTAR eX and iSTAR Pro, to...

Spica demonstrates its new access control platform “Zone Access” at IFSEC 2013

Zone Access consists of Zone Wing and Zone Door elements to make a network of flexible access controllers Spica International, a leader in workforce management solutions, including access control and time and attendance (T&A) software and hardware, has launched its revolutionary new access control platform, Zone Access. The platform consists of two key elements – Zone Wing and Zone Door – that combine to make a network of flexible access controllers that can be...

Software House announces C•CURE 9000 v2.20 security and event management platform

Software House, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, is announcing a host of enhancements to its C•CURE 9000 security and event management platform that simplify the management of personnel access. With features such as credential deactivation, custom clearances, and activating events based on activity, C•CURE 9000 v2.20 gives you the ultimate flexibility in solving common personnel access issues. Credential deactivation enables you to automatically address u...

DSC unveils 2-way wireless Touchscreen Arming Station

DSC, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, introduces the 2-Way Wireless TouchScreen Arming Station (WTK5504). This stylish keypad, which provides a futuristic take on the look of a traditional offering, presents a solution that easily fits into any contemporary décor setting. Along with its good looks, the 2-Way Wireless TouchScreen Arming Station provides an enhanced user experience, with intuitive menu-driven touch screens that allow full control of the system. The Wire...

HID Global to showcase its portfolio of government-to-citizen ID solutions at SDW 2013

ActivID, FARGO HDP8500LE and Asure ID personalisation software will be displayed at the event HID Global, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, announced it will showcase its broad portfolio of government-to-citizen ID solutions at this year’s Security Document World (SDW) Conference. The company will highlight its extensive suite of services, products and solutions that include e-documents, readers, inlays, prelaminates, LaserCard optical security media, Acti...