New Display Design Releases Designers Creativity
Eyevis Omnishapes are small projection units, whose screen modules can be arranged almost arbitrarily. They are able to produce projected areas in different shapes, are surprisin...
Providing End-To-End Security on Public Transportation Systems
One of the most well-known public announcements worldwide urges passengers on the London Underground to watch out for the gap between the rail car and the platform. The same warnin...
London College Embraces IP Video Surveillance
City of Westminster College has invested in the latest IP Video technology from IndigoVision to provide integrated CCTV surveillance for its new flagship campus. Opened in January ...
A Clear Vote for Video over IP Solutions
From September to October last year GIT-SECURITY.com did ask your opinion about Network Video Surveillance Systems in a Sanyo Sponsored Online Survey. We have now discussed the res...
Interview with Michael Schmidt, Head of Company Security, RWE Aktiengesellschaft Essen
RWE is one of the five leading electricity and gas suppliers in Europe. The concern is active in power generation, energy trade as well as the transport and sale of electricity and...
Security and Safety Solutions for Airports from Siemens
More and more security companies are claiming to be active in the critical infrastructure market, with one of the hottest topics being airports. GIT-SECURITY.com talked to Neville...
Intersec 2012: Focus on Commercial Security
The increase in overall security threat perceptions has led to a huge increase in investment and expenditure on security infrastructure and commercial security systems by governmen...
Large Surveillance System Uses Virtual Servers and Optimized Compression
In 2009, when the Grand Casino in Baden in Switzerland upgraded and expanded its video system it chose a Geutebruck high-availability IP solution designed by local system integrato...
Megapixel IP Cameras for the Gaming Industry
Megapixel video is providing superior images, cost savings and delivering excellent return on investment (ROI) for important and well-known casinos throughout the world. For the fi...
The New Hotel Casino Barrière in Lille Opts for IP-Surveillance
The new casino hotel in Lille, France opened its doors in spring 2010 in the heart of the city. A veritable leisure center at the cutting edge of innovation, it has benefited from ...
Thermal Imaging to Spot Criminals
Throughout history criminals have used the cover of night to commit crimes like burglary undetected. Today most acts of burglary still take place at night. To aid in detection of s...
Security for Energy and Utility Companies
"The innovation is in the configuration", according to Bernhard Kempf, Head of Sales, Building Security at Bosch and, in the opinion of many security experts, he hit the nail squar...
Olympic Stadium in Berlin Chooses Dallmeier Panomera Multi-sensor System
The Olympic Stadium in Berlin is relying on state-of-the-art video technology: Dallmeier's world premier "Panomera" is now ensuring top security at the five-star arena. The Olympi...
Cerberus PRO fire safety system - enjoy protecting
Cerberus PRO is a powerful fire safety system for fast, reliable fire detection, alarm signaling and control. Its wide portfolio of innovative products provides clever technology w...
Making Fire Panels Even More Reliable
Creeping shorts and creeping opens are a nightmare for every operator of critical transmission lines, in particular in fire alarm systems. They can not only trigger false alarms, m...
Genetec: Enhanced Offering of Plan Manager within Security Center
Genetec announces the availability of its newest version of Plan Manager, the interactive map-based command and control feature of its unified security platform, Security Center. T...
Advanced Video Analytics Makes Video Management Systems More Powerful
Murat Altuev, President of AxxonSoft, Russia's largest software provider for security and video surveillance systems, discusses trends in the video surveillance market and new deve...
CCTV: Yes, End to End IP
Honeywell unveiled three new H.264, True Day/Night cameras; the HCD5MIHX box camera, the HD3MDIHX fixed mini dome for indoor use and the HD4MDIHX, a vandal resistant fixed mini dom...
Establishing How Many Pixels You Really Need
What criteria should you use to decide how many pixels you really need for your application and which camera to buy? Do you want a general overview of a scene, do you want to read ...
Front- or Rear Service for DLP Rear Projection Videowall Cubes?
Some manufacturer of large video cubes promote front access systems, where you can open the cube screen from the front, but is this really a good solution? Large screen systems th...
Camera test: Samsung SNB-7000
In cooperation with Seetec, GIT SECURITY tests current and new video cameras under standardised conditions in the test laboratory of the SeeTec Hardware Competence Center. The Hard...
Camera test: Arecont Vision AV 2805 DN
In cooperation with Seetec, GIT SECURITY tests current and new video cameras under standardised conditions in the test laboratory of the SeeTec Hardware Competence Center. The Hard...
Single Security Banking Solution
Garanti Bank is Turkey's second largest private bank, with an established history stretching back 63 years. Garanti continues to increase its market share in all business lines by ...
Portable Gas Detector
Honeywell's "GasAlertMicroClip XT" is the latest member of the GasAlert family of portable gas detectors from BW Technologies by Honeywell, offering a combination of affordability ...
Milestone: A chance for more
Milestone Systems is the world's leading provider of open platform IP video surveillance software. For over a decade, Milestone has been leading the way in providing easy-to-use, y...
Milestone Presents Expanded IP Video Product Portfolio to Partners at MIPS 2011
After two years when Milestone organized regional partner events in every single European country, this year MIPS Europe was back to Copenhagen. About 250 people from 35 countries ...
Detecting Plastic and other Explosives at Molecular Level
Unfortunately, some explosives are easier to detect than others and sniffing out the highly explosive PETN has, until now, been a time-consuming and expensive process. To reliably ...
Multiple Sensor Fire Detectors with Selectable Operating Parameters
The addition of two new detectors to the Cerberus PRO range from Siemens now enables one solution for any application. They feature the company's ASA technology (Advanced Signal An...
The Latest Applications of IP Cameras in Retail Outlets
Retail theft cost store owners around the world US-$107.3 billion last year, which is the equivalent of 1.36 % of global retail sales. Retailers need to cut these losses. CCTV help...
Security for Banking: Adapted Security Systems for New Branch Concepts
The world of financial service providers was undergoing an extensive structural and organizational change long before the international financial crisis. As a result, innovative an...
Video Management Software Helps Bank to Secure Their Most Vulnerable Installations
Banks are a type of business that devotes special attention to security. One of the reasons for this is that having a good reputation is very important to them. Banks use video sur...
Thermal Imaging Cameras for Home Security
All over the world, the perimeters of industrial parks, airports and harbors are being protected with the help of thermal imaging cameras from Flir Systems, but the security soluti...
Surveillance Solution Ensures Safety in Swiss Multi-storey Car Park
Lucerne is one of Switzerland‘s most beautiful cities. As well as the world-famous Kapellbrücke and the water tower, the Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre (KKL) attracts many vis...
Geutebruck Provides Security for European Space Center in French Guiana
The ‘Center Spatial Guyanais' (CSG) otherwise known as the Guiana Space Center near Kourou in French Guiana is the spaceport, which France shares with the European Space Agency (ES...
Protection against Eavesdropping of Cellphones
The adversary - such as a secret service, for example - always likes to listen in. Anyone who makes mobile phone calls must take that into account. Both private companies and gover...
