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The IACIPP hires Ayhan Gücüyener as the new Regional Director for the Caspian and Central/East Asia

Ayhan will lead a new Working Group on focusing on Critical Energy Infrastructure The International Association of Critical Infrastructure Protection Professionals (IACIPP) announces the appointment of Ayhan Gücüyener as the new Regional Director for the Caspian and Central/East Asia. Ayhan was formerly a researcher for the Centre on Foreign Policy and Security in Hazar Strategy Institute (HASEN); Coordinator CIPALERT (Critical Infrastructure Protection Alert) Platf...

Interdata joins Pulse Secure NAC Ignite certification programme

Interdata offers a range of solutions focused around IT security, access control, and risk and threat mitigation Pulse Secure, a provider of secure access solutions, has announced that Interdata, a highly regarded provider of security solutions and Secure Premier partner, is one of the first French partners to join the new Pulse Secure NAC Ignite certification programme. InterdataBased just outside Paris, France with around 100 employees and 2015 revenue of € 29 million,...

Hikvision opens new office, showroom, and training facility in Uxbridge, UK

The training academy houses a selection of business class models to support engineers with their learning Hikvision, a supplier of innovative video surveillance products and solutions, has opened a new UK office, showroom, and training suite in Stockley Park, Uxbridge.Training academyThe impressive, 500-square foot training academy houses a selection of Hikvision’s business class models to support engineers with their learning. This includes both analogue and digital cam...

ISD Tech becomes certified Gallagher Channel Partner

ISD Tech was selected, trained and accredited by Gallagher for integration and installation of its products ISD Tech, a fire and security systems integrator, announces that it has become a certified Gallagher Channel Partner and is authorised to sell, support and service Gallagher access control. Seen as one of the UK’s fastest growing fire and security systems integrators, ISD Tech was selected, trained and accredited by Gallagher for the integration and installation...

Hikvision Canada launches localised website for improved service and communications

The website aims to give better insight about which Hikvision products would work best in Canadian applications Hikvision Canada, a Canadian provider of award-winning CCTV and IP video surveillance products, announces the official launch of the new Hikvision Canada website, www.hikvision.ca. This launch solidifies Hikvision’s presence in the Canadian market by expanding communication and localized service options to Canadian customers. Canadian market growth...

EET Europarts acquires French surveillance & security distributor Agix Distribution

Agix Distribution provides IP solutions for professional installers and integrators in France With the acquisition of Agix Distribution, which is EET Europarts' eighth acquisition this year, the company is well on the way to boost its expansion in Southern Europe. Agix Distribution was established in 1983, and is today one of the leading Axis distributors in France. IP surveillance provider The company has specialised in providing IP surveillance solutions for professio...

Total Recall to showcase latest CrimeEye-RD-2 Unit at ASIS 2016

Total Recall Corporation presents the CrimeEye-RD-2, equipped with HDTV-quality Axis dome network cameras for high quality video surveillance Total Recall Corporation, a Convergint Technologies Company, will showcase the new CrimeEye-RD-2 citywide surveillance solution at ASIS International’s 62nd Annual Seminar and Exhibits this September in Orlando, Florida. “Total Recall Corporation has continued to expand our CrimeEye citywide video surveillance solutions with...

Bill Fox joins speakers list for Security Institute 2016 Annual Conference

Bill Fox is a leading specialist in the prevention and management of conflict and violence Security Institute Deputy Chairman Andrew Nicholls MSyI announced today that Bill Fox has joined the list of big name speakers at the Security Institute 2016 Annual Conference at the Amba Hotel, Marble Arch on Thursday 22nd September. Bill Fox, Maybo Founder & Executive Chairman, is a leading specialist in the prevention and management of conflict and violence. For over 20 years Bil...

OT Systems provides Ethernet product training to security system integrators in the Philippines

OT Systems demonstrated its full line of Ethernet transmission solutions during VocTech's grand opening In its continued commitment to support global partners, OT Systems, a manufacturer in transmission solution technology, recently offered an extensive Ethernet product training to security system integrators during the grand opening celebration at Cebu Technical Vocational Training and Assessment Academy, Inc. (VocTech) in the Philippines. VocTech inauguration OT Systems wa...

Tavcom’s CCTV over IP Networking eLearning course growth over past 12 months

The eLearning course is designed to provide students with the knowledge to design, install and maintain IP and CCTV networking systems The number of security professionals choosing to study online in order to acquire career-enhancing qualifications has grown dramatically over the last twelve months, according to Tavcom Training, part of the Linx International Group. “There are an increasing number of students who wish to acquire new skill sets or fill gaps in their...

ONVIF Chairman Per Björkdahl to keynote IoT and Standards webinar from Memoori

The webinar will examine how IoT and cloud computing have already shaped the physical security industry IoT and physical security ONVIF, the global standardisation initiative for IP-based physical security products, is pleased to announce that Per Björkdahl, ONVIF Steering Committee Chair, will be the featured presenter in the webinar ‘Physical Security, IoT and Open Standards’, on August 17, 2016, at 4:00 PM BST. The webinar is hosted by Memoori, an independ...

Safe gates save lives: DHF to run Gate Safety Week 2016 campaign

The campaign will cover the correct specification, supply, installation and operation of powered gates Safety campaigners are once again mounting a high profile drive designed to confine deaths and serious injuries caused by incorrectly installed and poorly maintained automated gates to the history books. Gate Safety Week is being held on October 10 - 16 this year. It will be underpinned by the clear and simple campaign slogan - Safe Gates Save Lives. The campaign is being ru...

International Workplace to conduct Health and Safety seminar programme at IFSEC Southeast Asia 2016

IFSEC Southeast Asia is expanding its portfolio with the launch of the Occupational Safety and Health section IFSEC Southeast Asia is set to provide more insights on Occupational, Safety and Health for the region’s industry players. The region’s leading security, fire and safety event will take place on 7–9 September 2016, at the prestigious Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Malaysia. Now in its fourth year, the event will host various seminars and conference...

Trigion Security Services hosts first Heritage Security Forum to help defend England’s castles

The two-day Heritage Security event included Argus+ anti-terrorism training for the attendees With the summer holidays now well underway, various attractions across the country are enjoying higher numbers of visitors; bringing in important revenue, but also increasing security risks. Trigion Security Services recently hosted the first Heritage Security Forum designed to help owners and managers keep England’s historic buildings safe from modern security threats. Heritag...

IDIS platinum sponsor of Smarter Dubai Forum for Safety and Security

The event forms part of the strategy to transform Dubai into a leading city in safety and security IDIS has announced that it will be a platinum sponsor of this year’s Smarter Dubai Forum for Safety and Security taking place at the Sofitel Downtown Dubai hotel on 20th September 2016.    Following the vision of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Ben Rashid Al-Maktoom, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, the event form...

Kings Security secures two awards at British Security Industry Association Annual Luncheon

Kings Security, based in Bradford, received two Security Personnel Awards at the BSIA Annual Luncheon A Yorkshire security company has won two important national awards at the recent British Security Industry Association (BSIA) Annual Luncheon. Highlighting the outstanding efforts of its security personnel, Kings Security, based in Bradford, received two Security Personnel Awards, with staff member Ian Hewitt receiving Best Newcomer for his role as security officer at Yorkshi...

Galaxy Control Systems earns American Institute of Architects approval as CES provider for education courses

CES approval allows Galaxy to submit instructor-led courses, which will be featured on AIA’s online list  Galaxy Control Systems, a provider of integrated access control and security solutions, has announced that they have received approval from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) as a provider of education classes under the organisation’s Continuing Education System (CES). Additionally, AIA has also approved the first of Galaxy’s courses, which...

AlliedBarton Security Services merges with Universal Services of America to form Allied Universal

The new organisation is the largest security services company in North America AlliedBarton Security Services and Universal Services of America have finalised the merger to form Allied Universal, a security services and solutions company. The new organisation, with more than 140,000 employees, is the largest security services company in North America. Allied Universal will maintain headquarters in Santa Ana, California, and Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, and is expected to have...

Oncam and Pivot3 partner on video surveillance technology in education webinar

The free webinar will discuss security threats faced by today’s educational institutions  Oncam, the provider of 360-degree video capture and business intelligence technology, is partnering with Pivot3, a developer of hyperconverged infrastructure solutions, to present a free webinar titled, “Video Surveillance Technology: The Building Blocks for Proactive Campus Safety,” at 1 p.m. EST on Wednesday, 3rd August, 2016. Agents of change Educational campus...

ASIS to host Inaugural Security Week in conjunction with ASIS 2016

The ASIS event will bring together local businesses, schools, hospitals & community leaders to discuss security preparedness ASIS International (ASIS), the world’s largest association for security management professionals, announced the launch of Security Week, a series of community preparedness and educational events that will be held in conjunction with the organisation’s 62nd Annual Seminar and Exhibits (ASIS 2016). Nearly 20,000 security professionals from...

SMi Global MilSatCom 2016 announces speaker list

SMi have introduced two new pre-conference workshops taking place on the 7th November at this year’s Global MilSatCom event SMi announces The Department of National Defence Canada as part of the speaker line-up for Global MilSatCom 2016 taking place 8th-10th November in London. Lieutenant Colonel Abde Bellahnid, Directorate of Joint Capability, SATCOMS & SAR Requirements, Department of National Defence Canada, is a part of SMi Groups expert speaker line-up at Global...

Expoprotection 2016 risk prevention and management anticipates the changes of tomorrow

Expoprotection brings participants the keys to understanding and anticipating the major changes of tomorrow Expoprotection, the trade show for risk prevention and risk management, will take place 7-9 November 2016 in Paris – Porte de Versailles – Pavilion 1. Held every two years, the event brings together the top experts and the most innovative solutions from two complementary sectors – Occupational, Natural & Industrial Risks and Security & Fire fig...

Significant security industry contributions recognised by BSIA Chairman’s Awards

The BSIA Chairman's Awards awards recognise the significant or lifelong contributions to the security industry Five individuals and teams have been presented with prestigious British Security Industry Association Chairman’s Awards to celebrate the significant contributions they have made to the ongoing success of the UK’s private security industry.Personally selected by the BSIA’s Chairman, Dirk Wilson, Managing Director at Sector Security Services, the award...

BSIA announces national winners of 2016 Annual Security Personnel Awards

The awards recognise exceptional performances within the industry across five different categories The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) is proud to announce the national winners of this year’s Annual Security Personnel Awards. Recognition of exceptional performances These esteemed awards are now in their eighteenth year and serve to acknowledge the commendable and limitless contributions that security personnel make to the industry – and the wider com...

Video surveillance supplier Videotronic earns Promise Technology certification

Promise Technology training increased Videotronic's knowledge around video  storage solutions Promise Technology is proud to announce that Videotronic Infosystems Nederland B.V. are the first certified professionals in the Netherlands. On the 4th and 5th of July, Videotronic attended the two day training course to further improve their knowledge of installing, maintaining and designing solutions with Promise NVRs and storage in IP video surveillance. Perfect applicant f...

IFSEC International 2016 celebrates huge visitor numbers

IFSEC 2016 attracted 27,052 attendees, in line with the 2015 attendance IFSEC International 2016, organised by UBM EMEA, has announced another hugely successful year for Europe’s largest security event, hosted from the 21st – 23rd June at ExCeL London.Volume of visitors IFSEC once again delivered an exceptional industry experience, attracting 27,052 attendees, in line with the 2015 attendance. The event saw a huge day one and two at IFSEC, with exhibitors overwhel...

Fourth edition of IFSEC Southeast Asia 2016 to be held in Malaysia

The fourth edition of IFSEC SEA incorporates OSH, NEBOSH, the new conference International Workplace and a New Technology Showcase IFSEC Southeast Asia is set to provide more insights on Occupational, Safety and Health for the region’s industry players. The region’s leading security, fire and safety event will take place in four months, 7–9 September 2016, at the prestigious Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Malaysia. The fourth edition will host various semin...

CEDIA partners with SecurityCEU.com to offer online security training to members

Through the partnership CEDIA will increase their current training curriculum by more than 55 hours of online content In a continuing effort to stay at the cutting edge of technology for the connected home with its relationship to the integrated security, fire, and life safety market, CEDIA, has partnered with SecurityCEU.com to launch an enhanced training program for their entire membership. Increase of training curriculum Through the partnership, CEDIA, the Custom Electron...

Oncam and Pivot3 to conduct OnCampus Education Symposium in Chicago

Event brings end users, integrators and technology partners together to discuss the surveillance and security needs of educational institutions Oncam, a provider of 360-degree video capture and business intelligence technology, announced that it will partner with Pivot3, a innovator in the development of hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI) solutions, to host the second in its series of education security symposiums aimed at creating a dialogue about the risks that t...

SANS Industrial Control Systems (ICS) security summit and training event to be held in London

The ICS event will be the only opportunity for students to take the SEC562:CyberCity Hands-on Kinetic Cyber Range Exercise SANS Institute will be running a dedicated Industrial Control Systems (ICS) security summit and training event including the innovative SANS SEC562: CyberCity Hands-on Kinetic Cyber Range Exercise in London this September. Cybersecurity ICS London 2016 runs from 19th to 25th of September and kicks off with the ICS summit including presentations offering...