Residential fire sprinklers
Residential fire sprinklers. The majority of fire deaths in the United States, about 85 %, occur in the home – the place where we feel the safest. Adding to this tragedy is the ast...
SSH Communications Security: securing security against the “triple threat”
SSH Communications Security: securing security against the "triple threat". Even the best IT security technologies are useless if someone possesses the “triple threat” – the will, ...
Data Encryption Systems: efficient risk management for data storage
Data Encryption Systems: efficient risk management for data storage. In this article David Tomlinson, managing director for leading data security company, Data Encryption Systems (...
Sicurit Alarmitalia: combining detection technologies to avoid false alarms
Sicurit Alarmitalia: combining detection technologies to avoid false alarms. Outdoor security systems detect intruders as soon as a protected area is entered and before intruders a...
The key to success is people
The key to success is people. For forty years our authors have been inspiring the professional world by pinpointing solutions and sharing their foresight through our publications. ...
FLIR: thermal imaging cameras as a cost-effective solution for perimeter protection
FLIR: thermal imaging cameras as a cost-effective solution for perimeter protection. Today, the challenge to CCTV professionals is to make sure that video footage is effective on a...
Future Fibre Technologies: Boundaries of Security Report
Future Fibre Technologies: Boundaries of Security Report. Research commissioned by designers and manufacturers of fibre optic intrusion detection technologies, Future Fibre Technol...
Winkhaus: electronic access organisation system for Nam Theun 2 Dam
Winkhaus: electronic access organisation system for Nam Theun 2 Dam. The Nam Theun is a tributary of the Mekong and flows through Laos. Its role as an energy source will become mor...
deister electronic: managing the movement of keys and small valuables
deister electronic: managing the movement of keys and small valuables. Keys are used to control access to so many things these days that there can be serious consequences when one ...
HID Global: choosing the right reader for access control
HID Global: choosing the right reader for access control. With a wide variety of reader technologies to choose from, it’s important to ensure that the technology selected properly ...
Dallmeier: Interview about the „City of Dreams“ in Macau
Dallmeier: Interview about the „City of Dreams" in Macau. The „City of Dreams“ is a massive new casino project currently under construction in Macau – an integrated urban resort in...
Geutebruck: inter-system communication more important than ever
Geutebruck: inter-system communication more important than ever. If you are only interested in a stand-alone CCTV system for screening and recording video - full stop - then this a...
Samsung Techwin: contribution of the new chipsets
Samsung Techwin: contribution of the new chipsets. In years gone by, purchasers of CCTV systems would perhaps have looked no further than the outline description of a camera to dec...
Mobotix AG: safeguarding quality of life in Villennes-sur-Seine
Mobotix AG: safeguarding quality of life in Villennes-sur-Seine. Villennes-sur-Seine lies about 30 kilometers west of Paris, in the middle of a protected nature reserve. With 4,788...
IndigoVision: largest ever HD IP video system
IndigoVision: largest ever HD IP video system. Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has deployed what is believed to be the largest ever High-Definition (HD) IP Video surveillance ...
Axis Communications: a step towards “Plug and Play”
Axis Communications: a step towards "Plug and Play". Consumer technology has long benefited from standardization – connecting a laptop to a monitor or projector, plugging a memory ...
Sanyo Electric: range of new megapixel cameras and GIT-Interview with Hilmar Salac
Sanyo Electric: range of new megapixel cameras and GIT-Interview with Hilmar Salac. Since the launch of the zoom type camera VCC-HD4000P as a pioneer of full HD last year, Sanyo ha...
Eyevis: new display wall for the 112 Emergency Center in Cantabria
Eyevis: new display wall for the 112 Emergency Center in Cantabria. The new Central de Emergencias 112 de Cantabria, inaugurated on March 3rd 2009, is part of a larger effort under...
Pelco: GIT-Interview with President and CEO Dean Meyer
Pelco: GIT-Interview with President and CEO Dean Meyer. At the end of September Pelco and Cisco announced a strategic technology agreement to pursue the joint development of new HD...
EPOC Messe Frankfurt: Intersec Dubai 2010
EPOC Messe Frankfurt: Intersec Dubai 2010. The Arabian Gulf is one of the most exciting markets in the world for the security industry. Its security market is worth about 1 billion...
Siemens Building Technologies: GIT-Interview with Frank Pedersen
Siemens Building Technologies: GIT-Interview with Frank Pedersen. Within the Siemens Building Technologies Division, the business unit Security Solutions offers customers integrate...
Sodern: non-invasive detection of illicit and dangerous substances
Sodern: non-invasive detection of illicit and dangerous substances. In the present-day high security environment, there is a need for a clear assessment of vulnerabilities in order...
Wanzl: entrance, guidance and access control systems provide maximum protection
Wanzl: entrance, guidance and access control systems provide maximum protection. Both internal and external security measures form an essential part of functioning company processe...
Dräger: safety through the early recognition of operational malfunctions
Dräger: safety through the early recognition of operational malfunctions. With ever more improved sensors, modern detection technology for flammable and hazardous gases enables the...
GfG: portable single-gas detector with data logger
GfG: portable single-gas detector with data logger. The Micro IV single-gas detector is the successor to the proven Micro III. The key features of the previous model have been reta...
ESE International: emergency evacuation with Evac+Chair
ESE International: emergency evacuation with Evac+Chair. In the event of an emergency, employers and building managers have a legal responsibility for the safe and swift evacuation...
Sicurit Alarmitalia Spa: contract awarded to secure U.S. Water Purification Plants
Sicurit Alarmitalia Spa: contract awarded to secure U.S. Water Purification Plants. Sicurit Alarmitalia Spa, a manufacturer of advanced perimeter protection systems, and Safeguards...
FLIR Systems: thermal imaging cameras for one of Europe‘s largest refineries
FLIR Systems: thermal imaging cameras for one of Europe‘s largest refineries. Polski Koncern Naftowy Orlen, better known as PKN Orlen, is one of the largest crude oil refineries in...
EverFocus: new range of CCTV products
EverFocus: new range of CCTV products. EverFocus presented their latest CCTV product developments at Ifsec 2009 in Birmingham earlier this year. Visitors saw video recorders, conve...
Legic Identsystems: special security for Austrian Hypo Bank uses contactless technology
Legic Identsystems: special security for Austrian Hypo Bank uses contactless technology. During renovation and extension work at Hypo state bank, Gantner also upgraded and modernis...
Bosch: intrusion detector technology in a banking environment
Bosch: intrusion detector technology in a banking environment. Bank customers today want light, airy, open-plan spaces where they can meet bank staff face-to-face to discuss busine...
Axis Communications: new security trends for harsh exterior environments
Axis Communications: new security trends for harsh exterior environments. Outdoor security is essential for many businesses, with the outdoor perimeter of a site often representing...
Dallmeier electronic: GIT-Interview with Dieter Dallmeier about the 25th anniversary of his company
Dallmeier electronic: GIT-Interview with Dieter Dallmeier about the 25th anniversary of his company. A quarter of a century has passed since Dallmeier was founded in 1984. In the m...
RSI Video Technologies: GIT-Interview with Thierry Petri
RSI Video Technologies: GIT-Interview with Thierry Petri. RSI Video Technologies develops intrusion security solutions with a real dedication to technological innovation. During th...
SICK: Laser Measurement Systems protect art and property
SICK: Laser Measurement Systems protect art and property. Visitors who cannot restrain their desire to touch, art thieves who are becoming more refined in response to rising prices...
