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Opengear to debut new Resilience Gateway product line for increased network uptime at Cisco Live Berlin 2016

Opengear will also be showcasing its cellular-enabled ACM remote site management and IM infrastructure management devices Opengear, a leading provider of critical infrastructure management solutions through advanced console servers, remote management, monitoring, and cellular out-of-band products, will offer the first public demonstration to Cisco partners of its new Resilience Gateway product line featuring support for multi-carrier, dual SIMs that expand carrier diversity an...

NG Bailey's IT Services division awarded Sony Gold Partner certification

Over the last two years, NG Bailey has completed a wide range of IP-converged electronic security installations NG Bailey’s IT Services division, which specialises in the design, supply, installation, management and maintenance of voice, data and structured cabling solutions to contracting, enterprise and public sector clients, has been awarded Gold Partner status with international security equipment giant, Sony. Achieving technical excellence in electronic security S...

PSA Security Network announces sponsorship of Connected Security Expo @ ISC West 2016

As part of Connected Security Expo event, PSA will help further bridge the gap between IT and physical security PSA Security Network, the world’s largest electronic security cooperative recently announced it will be a key sponsor and content collaborator at the Connected Security Expo @ ISC West. The conference led event will debut April 6-8, 2016 in Las Vegas and will be co-located with the largest physical security event in the Americas, ISC West. PSA Security Network...

SIA-sponsored Connected Security Expo @ ISC West announces Conference Advisory Board

The Industry Advisory Board is currently finalising the Connected Security Conference programme The Connected Security Expo @ ISC West, sponsored by SIA, announced its Conference Advisory Board, which is working side by side with Show Management to create unique and timely content for the event’s first edition slated to take place in April. Connected Security Expo is a conference led event, taking place alongside of ISC West (April 6-8, 2016 at the Sands Expo in Las Veg...

SANS Spring London 2016 prepares to welcome security auditors for training courses

SANS London Spring runs from 29th February - 5th March with all classes held in the Grand Connaught Rooms SANS Spring London 2016 will welcome a growing community of security auditors set to refresh skills on the recently updated AUD507: Auditing & Monitoring Networks, Perimeters & Systems course which is one of eight security training tracks in London in February. Adhering to security standards According to course author and industry expert David Hoelzer, “One...

ISONAS launches Certified Integrator Programme and free online training for IP access control expertise

ISONAS empowers security integrators to successfully implement Pure IP access control technology ISONAS Inc., a leading pure IP access control system manufacturer, recently announced the launch of the ISONAS Certified Integrator Programme and free online training. ISONAS is empowering security integrators nationwide to successfully implement Pure IP Access Control technology and provide a better experience for customers with a faster installation process. Certified integrator...

Milestone Systems accredits NG Bailey's IT Services division with Platinum Partner status

The accreditation confirms NG Bailey has received training in Milestone’s XProtect VMS NG Bailey’s IT Services division has achieved Platinum Partner status with global industry leader in open platform IP video management software, Milestone Systems. Recognising ongoing partnership The accreditation confirms that NG Bailey has received practical training in Milestone's XProtect video management software (VMS), an open platform which enables integration of the wid...

LTV offers trade partners practical VMS training opportunity

Experienced and qualified coaches address customer-specific techniques and applications LTV offers its trade partners a comprehensive and practical training opportunity on all kinds of subjects, e.g. general principles of video surveillance, application fields as well as the installation and commissioning, network technology or product/sales training of LTV video management software, recorders and cameras. Exchanging Video Techniques & Experience The LTV training tea...

DHF expands Safety Assured training programme to raise industry standards

DHF member companies will be attending the safety diploma training scheme courses which are to be held throughout 2016 The Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) has accelerated its drive to raise industry standards by announcing a significant expansion to its Safety Assured training programme. Personnel from all DHF member companies which manufacture, install and maintain industrial doors and garage doors will be attending the DHF safety diploma training scheme courses which a...

BSIA launches online survey to understand influential factors on security procurement and investment

BSIA’s survey is open to all individuals involved in procurement and management of security products and services The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) – the trade body representing the UK’s private security industry – is researching the procurement attitudes of end users. Better understanding of end user needs The BSIA is seeking to understand the factors which influence security procurement and investment through an online survey launched...

LILIN showcases IP-based video surveillance solutions at Intersec 2016

LILIN is showcasing UFG1122 IP camera, NVR408M in-vehicle NVR, UHG1182 4K Ultra HD camera, Control4 solution, and ANPR system LILIN is a global manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Taipei, Taiwan, as a market leading video surveillance systems manufacturer is once again exhibiting at the world’s leading trade show for security, Intersec Dubai. Dubai Intersec show is taking place at the Dubai World Trade Center from January 17th to 19t...

Security Institute appoints Baroness Henig as new President

Baroness Henig was awarded a CBE for services to policing in 2000 The Security Institute has started 2016 by announcing a new President. Succeeding Lord Alex Carlile at the head of the organisation from the 2016 AGM in April is former Security Industry Authority Chair, Baroness Ruth Henig. Whilst at the SIA Baroness Henig was instrumental in overseeing a regulatory overhaul and the introduction of a new and modern, fit-for-purpose regulatory regime. Previous high profile role...

Security Institute announces new Patron, Lord Alex Carlile

As Patron, Lord Carlile can remain an important figure whilst stepping back from the front line of involvement Lord Alex Carlile has been announced as the new Patron of the Security Institute when his tenure as President comes to an end at April's AGM of the organisation. 8 year Presidency Announcing the change of role, Institute Chairman Garry Evanson explained "Lord Carlile told me some time ago that he felt it was time for someone else to step into the breach as our Presi...

Critical Infrastructure Protection & Resilience Europe 2016 to open with Ministerial keynote address

Ard van der Steur, Minister of Security & Justice, The Netherlands will be giving keynote address to open the conference Critical Infrastructure Protection & Resilience Europe is delighted to announce that Ard van der Steur, Minister of Security & Justice, The Netherlands will be giving the keynote address to open this year’s conference in The Hague from the 2nd -3rd March 2016 Ard van der Steur began his career as a lawyer at the law firm NautaDutilh in Rot...

SourceSecurity.com lead media partner of Protecting the Blue Economy Through Maritime Surveillance Technologies Masterclass

The masterclass will dissect how military and commercial sectors need to work together to protect their interests at sea SMi proudly presents their upcoming defence masterclass ‘Protecting the Blue Economy Through Maritime Surveillance Technologies' taking place on 22nd March 2016 in London. Over 90% of global trade is conducted on the world’s oceans. To ensure this ‘Blue Economy’ is kept safe from a variety of threats such as piracy; governments, mili...

LTV to present LTVsmart video surveillance solutions at BHE Congress 2016

LTV experts will inform visitors about pioneering surveillance solutions for individual project requirements The BHE Congress video surveillance/access control in Fulda has become a comprehensive information platform for security managers as well as providers. On the 1st and 2nd March, 2016, LTV will be an exhibitor at BHE Congress for the first time. Reliable & discreet video surveillance and Full HD analogue products On two days, planners and installation companies, Lo...

DHF Powered Gate Group issues warning for electricians working on powered gates

Doing any work on a powered gate system that does not result in a completely safe outcome could see you facing criminal charges Electricians who carry out work on powered gates run the risk of criminal prosecution under health and safety legislation - even if the wiring and other electrical work undertaken follows the regulations and is to a high standard. DHF warning The warning comes from the Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) Powered Gate Group which represents the...

ASIS International’s first global security conference in Shanghai, China

ASIS President-Elect, David C. Davis, CPP opened the conference, followed by an informative keynote presentation of Dr. Tim Summers ASIS International, the global organisation for security professionals, has recently completed its first international event in mainland China, which was held in Shanghai on 3 and 4 December. With some 150 attendees from 18 countries, the conference was sold out. ASIS President-Elect, David C. Davis, CPP, opened the conference and was followed b...

ASSA ABLOY discusses Lean Product Development and Seamless Flow in Production at Platinum Group Director Day

The objective was for ASSA ABLOY to show how Lean thinking is embedded in its manufacturing operations The Platinum Group were invited to share best practice with ASSA ABLOY at their Portobello site in Willenhall, where the Chief Operating Officer, Lee Philp and David Herbert the Business Development Director discussed Lean Product Development and Seamless Flow in Production. ASSA ABLOY is the largest global supplier of intelligent lock and security solutions. Where 1 in ever...

Chris Salazar-Mangrum appointed PSA Security's Senior IT Project Manager

Mangrum will be responsible for helping to drive strategic direction of IT at PSA Security Network PSA Security Network®, recently announced the addition of Chris Salazar-Mangrum, MBA, PMP as the Senior IT Project Manager in the IT department. In this brand new role, Mangrum will be responsible for managing all IT programs and processes and helping to drive the strategic direction of IT at the company. Mangrum brings over 15 years of experience in managing enterprise leve...

Dahua hosts ONVIF Developers' Plugfest at Hangzhou headquarters, China

More than 57 senior technical experts representing state-of-art IP-based manufacturers from around the world attended the event Dahua Technology, a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China recently hosted the 13th ONVIF Developers' Plugfest. Participation from around the world The 13th ONVIF Developer’s Plug-fest was held at Dahua Headquarters in Hangzhou, China from November 11th to 13th. More than 57 seni...

Donny Shaffer appointed 3xLOGIC’s Director of Customer Support Services

Shaffer has been overseeing and developing 3xLOGIC Certification Courses over the past nine months 3xLOGIC, Inc., a leading provider of integrated intelligent security solutions recently announced that Donny Shaffer has been appointed Director of Customer Support Services, as the company continues to increase investment in customer service, sales support and education, including their 3xLOGIC University courses. Building training programmes Shaffer, a seasoned technology edu...

ASSA ABLOY hosts MLA locksmith apprentice open day at Portobello site, West Midlands

The apprentice scheme is focusing on thedevelopment of skills amongst the nextgeneration of locksmiths ASSA ABLOY hosted a successful locksmith apprentice open day at its Portobello site in the West Midlands, as part of its commitment to the Master Locksmiths Association (MLA) apprenticeship scheme and future of the locksmithing industry. Focus on developing skills Launched last year by Skills for Security and the MLA in partnership with ASSA ABLOY the apprentice sc...

Shred-it reports lack of responsibility over data security puts UK businesses at risk of fraud

This year, Shred-it is an official Fraud Week supporter and calls for furtherlegislation on data security education UK businesses are putting themselves at risk of fraud resulting from a security breach by not assigning an employee to be responsible for information security education and implementation within their organisation, the UK’s leading information destruction expert, Shred-it, has warned. Raising awareness Nearly half (46%) of small business owners have no em...

Hikvision South Africa facility opens in Johannesburg, supports rapid company growth

Hikvision's South African office will deliver best in class support and backup to local partners Hikvision has announced the opening of its South Africa facility in Johannesburg. Having registered the Hikvision South African office two years ago, the facility now supports the rapid growth of Hikvision and will support regional demand and provide assistance and training. The office is equipped with a demonstration area and seminar rooms for customers and will be led by James Do...

Nedap Security Management Lunch & Learn sessions receive CPD certification

CPD is becoming a more and more mandatory segment of a construction professionals career development The Lunch & Learn sessions that Nedap developed as a part of its Consultant Programme have been certified by the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Certification Service. The Certification Service is the leading independent accreditation institution for the United Kingdom. CPD is becoming a more and more mandatory segment of a construction professionals career develo...

Axis opens Experience Center in Irvine, California as part of U.S. expansion plan

The concept behind Axis Experience Center is about getting closer to customers and providing them with an experience Axis Communications, the global leader in network video, held an official grand opening ceremony and ribbon cutting for its new office and state-of-the-art Axis Experience Center in Irvine, California. Axis Experience Center features The 8,000 square foot Axis Experience Center features a 28-person training centre, 12-person conference room and a specialised e...

SightLogix’s ‘The Smart Video Security Handbook’ guides security professionals

SightLogix has written a concise guidebook to assist site managers, security directors, policy makers, architects and engineers, and integrators responsible for planning, selecting, and installing a smart video-based security system. Titled “The Smart Video Security Handbook,” the book contains real-world information and advice on all the steps necessary to create and implement a truly effective video security system, while offering a roadmap about how the technology may be used in t...

Connected Security Expo 2016 bridges physical security and IT security to support IoT

At the Connected Security Expo, industry professionals will experience physical security from an IT security lens Reed Exhibitions, the world's leading event organiser, recently announced the further expansion of its Reed Global Security platform with the creation of Connected Security Expo @ ISC West sponsored by The Security Industry Association (SIA). The conference led event will debut from the 6th-8th of April 2016 in Las Vegas and will be co-located with the la...

Xentry announces internal programme to train account executives

The programme’s goal is to find and train account executives who understand the industry today As the security industry continues to technologically evolve, integrators are being forced to compete with other high-tech firms for a relatively small core of knowledgeable and experienced sales professionals. Xentry Systems Integrators, a security systems integrator focused on delivering best-in-class security systems and services, is meeting the challenge with an internal pr...