Perimeter protection – More than meets the eye
Perimeter protection is essential in critical infrastructures such as airports or utilities. Video analytics can greatly improve security in such environments while at the same tim...
Vivotek: IP Surveillance Solutions at Intersec 2016
After announcing the opening of a Middle East branch office in Dubai, Vivotek will go on to demonstrate its IP surveillance solutions at Intersec 2016. Vivotek will display its lat...
Milestone: X-Protect 2016 launch at Intersec
Milestone Systems, the open platform company in networked video management software (VMS), has released a new version of the XProtect VMS product suite for partne...
Review: Transport Security Expo 2015 at London Olympia
The 13th annual Transport Security Expo 2015, held at the Olympia National Hall in West London on 2nd to 3rd December, proved to be an outstanding success, with its record-breaking...
Press Conference: Lead-Up to Intersec 2016
Figures on physical security were announced at the press conference in the lead-up to Intersec 2016, the worlds leading trade fair for security, safety, and fire protection, taking...
Siemens Building Technologies Strengthens Security Solutions Business
By June 2015 the Siemens Building Technologies Division had concluded the sale of its Security Products business to the renowned U.S. security company Vanderbilt. In the September ...
WinnaVegas Casino Resort Chooses Tyco Security Products for Integrated Security
Tyco Security Productsannounced thatWinnaVegas Casino Resortin Sloan, Iowa, USA, has deployed a complete security solution usingvictorUnified security management platformto integra...
Aspiration Smoke Detection Is One of the Fastest Growing Monitoring Principles
GIT SECURITY talked to Honeywells Tim Checketts (EMEA Sales Manager) and Kevin Dennis (Business Development Manager) about the growing popularity of Aspiration Smoke Detection (ASD...
GIT SECURITY AWARD 2016 – the Winners
Again it was a neck-and-neck race for the GIT SECURITY AWARD 2016. Only three products in each of the five categories could win: Those ones the most readers were voting for - via f...
Security and Safety under the Sun - Intersec 2016
When Intersec 2016 will open its doors from January 17th to 19th in Dubai the show promises to be even bigger. After the record year in 2015, the show will present over 1,300 exhib...
Hikvision Becomes the Market Leader in Video Surveillance
On the basis of the figures from market research companies, the Chinese company Hikvision is already the world market leader for security cameras and accessories for video surveill...
Zero Latency for Real Time Security
Theres no doubt this years hottest new tech gear is the drone, or as the FAA prefers to call them, Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). And while commercial use of drones is still large...
IDIS Super Fisheye Camera
IDIS reports that its five Megapixel (MP) Super Fisheye Camera is shortlisted for a prestigious Security Fire Excellence Award and has received recommended status in independent t...
Smart cities: Revolution in every area of life
According to the United Nations, the world population will reach almost 8.5 billion by 2030. As populations grow, so do cities. Even now more than half of the worlds inhabitants li...
Riet Cadonau On the Newly Created dorma+kaba Group
Dorma and Kaba have merged to form the dorma+kaba Group. A global top 3 company in security and access solutions has emerged with a pro-forma turnover of around EUR 1.9b. GIT SECUR...
Euralarm White Paper “Making Europe’s Smart Cities Safe, Secure and Resilient”
Following the launch of the Disaster Risk Management Knowledge Centre (DRMKC) by the European Commission, Euralarm has presented a White Paper that is fully in line with the start ...
Geutebruck Secure Florida School District with Video Monitoring
When Mick Miller reached the school grounds, his normal good mood was ruined when he saw that large areas of the facade of the building and the entrance area were once again covere...
Peter Ainsworth about the Tyco Security Products Portfolio
At IFSEC in London Tyco Security Products was featuring an expanding portfolio of integrated solutions and products. The solutions displayed at IFSEC included several examples of t...
Official Intersec 2016 App: The clever companion for all Intersec visitors
Intersec and the Official Intersec App will return - on January 22-24, 2017. If you are an exhibitor or will be one then be part within the app. For more information contact Heiko ...
Secure Frictionless Access Control by Contactless Scanner
Morpho (Safran), the supplier of biometric identification and security solutions, has launched Morphowave Tower, a biometric access solution featuring high-speed touchless fingerpr...
The Security Industry Will Meet in Shenzhen 29 October - 1 November
Preparation work for the 15th China Public Security Expo in 2015 has now entered the countdown stage. With an area of 110,000 square meters, the 15th CPSE has already attracted 1,5...
Wavestore Introduces Updated Version of Its Award Winning VMS
Wavestore has launched V6, the latest version of their open platform VMS at IFSEC in London. The Linux based video recording and management system is able to simultaneously record ...
Securing critical infrastructure: New solution guide
Can you afford to take risks with your security? We live in a world of diverse threats to our critical infrastructure. Vandalism, theft and deliberate sabotage are ever-present d...
Safe environment at mental health units
Creating a safe environment for patients, staff and visitors is a constant challenge throughout the NHS and particularly so within mental health facilities. With this in mind, 19 m...
The 2015 Vanderbilt European Security Barometer
Vanderbilt has introduced at IFSEC 2015 the 2015 Vanderbilt European Security Barometer, which tests the climate of the electronic security market in Europe. The results provide v...
Surf’s up for Salto at new Snowdonia water Sports Park
Smart access control technology from SALTO Systems is helping secure guest accommodation and other facilities at Surf Snowdonia a new surf and water sports park on the edge of the ...
UITP: Video Surveillance in Public Transport
Video surveillance is a very common technology used in public transport, especially for security purposes. UITP, together with industry expert Axis Communications, conducted a su...
Reducing False Alarm Rates Due to Electromagnetic Pollution
Electromagnetic interference has always been a major issue for planners of fire detection systems as it can easily lead to costly false alarms. Surely today‘s detectors usually comply with all the norms such as the EMC Directive 2014/30/EU, but this is not enough. The risk of false alarms caused by electromagnetic interference does also highly depend on how and where these detectors are being installed. Planners and installers therefore need to know about sources of pollution and the strength of magnetic fields that might influence the detectors.
Lifting the Airport Experience with Network Video
For a long time, video surveillance at airports was only a matter of security. Now, with the shift from analog to digital technology, numerous different airport operations can bene...
SimonsVoss Launches Small Access Control Solution
Since the market launch of its 3060 digital locking and access control system in 1998, SimonsVoss has remodeled its locking technology, which had previously focused on mechanical s...
Bosch Implements Fully Automated Access to Brewery
Founded in 1731, Oettinger Brauerei is one of the leading German brewery groups, with four sites in Germany. The head office is located in the residential town of Oettingen in Bava...
Bosch Intelligent Security Solutions On Show
From 16th to 18th of June, Bosch Security Systems will showcase its innovations and technologies in the South hall on stand F700 during this years IFSEC International in London. Ma...
IFSEC and FIREX 2015
IFSEC, Firex and Safety Health Expo will be back at ExCel in the east of London from June 16 to 18. The three exhibitions under the umbrella of the Protection Management Series o...
Merger of SeeTec and On-Net Surveillance Systems
At the beginning of April, the American VMS manufacturer OnSSI announced the signing of a binding agreement to take over the majority shareholding of the network video management s...
Samsung Stand at IFSEC 2015 Will Interest End-Users and Integrators Alike
As in previous years, visitors to the Samsung Techwin stand will be able to see demonstrations of the companys video surveillance solutions within the context of a number of vertic...
