UK Security Week to launch in March
For many nations across the globe, the threat from international terrorism remains severe. Physical attacks, carried out by terror cells and radicalised individuals, in Barcelona, ...
Intersec 2018: a Review by GIT SECURITY
Intersec 2018 concludes in Dubai with all eyes AI and Cyber Security. This year, Intersec Dubai featured 1,337 exhibitors from 59 countries, while 29,532 visitors from 129 countrie...
Mobotix comes up with a Fresh Strategic Approach
Mobotix recently decided on a number of measures to restructure the companys operative units and its organization. On the occasion of the disclosure of inside information, Mobotix ...
Off the Record with Ian Moore
Get to know inspirational characters of the Security Industry in GIT SECURITYs new series. Name: Ian Moore Position, Company: CEO of the Fire industry Association (FIA) Date o...
Locking System Supports Event Logistics
Right from its opening Elbphilharmonie, the new Hamburg landmark, has exceeded all expectations on public perception, visitor frequency and room utilisation alike. For the operator...
Biometrics: Twin Test with TBS
The Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF) visited the company TBS to test latest their technology in biometrics with identical twins. TBS welcomed SRF, the Swiss Radio and Televisio...
Standards for Video-based Fire Detection
The limitations of conventional smoke and flame detection technologies quickly become apparent in demanding and harsh environments. In such cases, video-based technologies can be u...
Reviewing UK Security Expo 2017 at London Olympia
The UK Security Expo (UKSE), staged in the Grand Hall at London Olympia from 29th to 30th November 2017, is regarded as a premier global security showcase attracting an audience fr...
Campus Security: Secure Student Accommodation
Given the choice, would you rather run security at a bank vault or at student halls of residence? At least the bank job is straightforward: keep the money inside, and everyone else...
UK Security to launch in March
For many nations across the globe, the threat from international terrorism remains severe. Physical attacks, carried out by terror cells and radicalised individuals, in Barcelona, ...
Milestone Systems unveils an intelligent world at MIPS 2018
Christian Ringler, Director Middle East, Africa DACH, Milestone Systems - the worlds number one in video - explains why a combination of human and machine intelligence will solve ...
Best-of-Breed in Fire Detection
In August 2017 Charles Lombard has taken over the role as the new Managing Director of Apollo Fire Detectors with regional responsibility for the EMEA region. With a career working...
Intersec Dubai 2018 Preview
Intersec is expected to attract more than 31,000 visitors from 128 countries visitors. Conferences, drones, outdoor demonstrations and a job market, a perfect combination for secur...
Giving people a live view of their city
When it comes to keeping tabs on a city, usually the local authorities are the main customer. But in a project in Belgrade in Serbia, cameras were installed to give the residents a...
Perimeter Protection Options
Perimeter protection has always been an important subject in military applications and later was further developed in the civilian sector to become an important part of security sy...
Crystal Clear City Surveillance in Bari
Bari, Italys sixth largest metropolitan district, is secured in 4K following the implementation of Panasonics True 4K video camera systems. A state-of-the-art CCTV system has ...
Vanderbilt announced the release of a Milestone plugin for SPC Intrusion system.
Vanderbilt announced the release of a Milestone plugin for SPC Intrusion system. SPC protects businesses, properties, and assets for users who want an intrusion detection system t...
Mobotix: Global Partner Conference 2017 With 234 Delegates
The Mobotix Global Partner Conference 2017 was the largest ever - welcoming 234 delegates from 46 countries. As participants said it brought a good exchange of knowledge and ideas ...
Automated Key Control Systems Secure Casinos and Gaming Properties
Casinos and gaming facilities have a great number of security challenges, including large crowds, huge sums of cash on gaming floors and in cashiers cages, strict compliance regula...
Intelligent devices – changing things for the better
The Internet of Things (IoT) is changing the way we view video security, quite literally. Now, cameras need to be so much more than devices with which to simply capture images; the...
Parcel Tracking by Cayuga Cameras for Logistics Centers in Tours and Beaune
Every day 150,000 parcels are transported by the French DPD group, which amounts to nearly 55 million parcels per year. DPD France is part of La Poste Groupe. The timely transport ...
The Validity of Bollard Crash-tests with Different Criteria
How useful is a bollard crash-test with 24t at 48 km/h compared to a crash test with 7.5t at 80 km/h? Can such test parameters and the associated results give a fair indication of ...
Scalable Key Management Systems Strengthen Security
With apologies to Benjamin Franklin, there is a third certainty in life beyond death and taxes: change. This is particularly true in business, as organizations are continually grow...
GIT SECURITY AWARD Ceremony 2017 at the SPS IPC Drives
The Award Ceremony of Category A - Safe Automation at the SPS IPC Drives exhibition was a blast. Take a look at the video and see for yourself. Again it was a neck-and-neck race f...
Fire is Fire and Security is Security
Ian Moore was one of the true pioneers in the field of Video Smoke Detection. Now, he is the CEO of Fire Industry Association. Lisa Schneiderheinze, Editor of GIT SECURITY, had the...
Versatile Laser Scanner Makes Affordable Elevators a Reality
With its latest solution a shaftless platform lift Ascendor is offering an affordable elevator model for private households. Rugged laser sensors from SICK protect the freely acc...
Smartphone-based Access Control
American technology research firm Gartner predicts that in three years time, more than 20% of organizations will use smartphones instead of physical access cards. Mobile access con...
Online Access Control System
Kentix has launched an update of the access management of their Kentix DoorLock online access control system that should save time and money. By enabling the integration of the Mic...
Making the Complex Simple with Video Management
Being a truly independent developer of innovative VMS, Wavestores goal is to provide a seamless end-to-end user experience while using an open-platform architecture. This leaves th...
High-End Component Design and OEM Integration for Hotels
The new Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights is a major addition to the Dubai hotel scene, catering to a high-end business and leisure clientele. The new hotel administration an ele...
Idis Strengthens the Integrity of Video Surveillance with Critical Failover
Idis has debuted a powerful suite of features to bring critical failover capabilities and peace-of-mind to users of the companys innovative technology offerings. Bringing together ...
Latitude VMS for the Safety of Patients and Staff
As one of the worlds leading childrens hospitals, Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) was faced with an outdated, legacy CCTV system, requiring an upgrade to IP-based cameras in a ...
The Importance of IT Fire Protection
Fire prevention is one of the most neglected areas of data centre planning, but attitudes may be changing as more IT professionals become aware of the enormous risks posed to a bus...
Visions for Mobile Access Control
Salto Systems is always looking to push boundaries and to expand the scope of what is possible. On the other hand, the Spanish company develops rock-solid products that deliver rea...
Extremely intelligent cameras for extremely testing conditions
Nature is incredibly unpredictable. It only takes minutes for a wind to double in strength or a dense fog to roll in, and for conditions to become acutely adverse. But there is so...
