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...
Efficient and Energy-Saving Server & Storage Solutions
Pivot3 started out in 2003 with the intention of radically simplifying servers, memory and networks and making them more affordable. It was the first manufacturer to bring a comple...
Win an iPad: Online Survey about Network Video Surveillance Systems
The video surveillance division of Sanyo is interested in your opinion and experience of Video over IP systems and invites you to take just a minute or two to answer the questions ...
Building a Critical Communications Infrastructure
In particular, the recent riots in England have shown that any sort of trouble can break out unexpectedly, anywhere, at any time. When it does, the rapid and effective response of ...
Home of Cricket Secured by Mirasys Recording Solution
Lord's Cricket Ground has been the ‘Home of Cricket' since 1787, and is widely viewed as the game's spiritual ‘headquarters'. Owned by Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), Lord's is said...
Automated Parcel Tracking Secures Transport Logistics at DPD
DPD, with over 7,500 employees and one of the leading parcel and express couriers in Germany, has taken up the cause of guaranteeing its customers high reliability and efficiency. ...
Camera test: Panasonic WV SP105
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: Axis M 1104
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...
Interview with James Walker, Managing Director of Dallmeier UK
A long financial crisis; increasing material costs; more frequent crime; higher electricity charges; new formats and standards; ever more stringent environmental regulations - the ...
Explosion Protected Equipment for Critical Areas
Extraordinary considerations must be taken when using electronics in certain industrial environments. This articlewill provide an overview of security applications in potentially e...
Dallmeier Appears in Hollywood Film “Unknown”
Who wouldn't give their eye teeth to appear in a Hollywood blockbuster. Now, Dallmeier has managed to do just that: the Regensburg-based manufacturer of video surveillance solution...
What a Carry On!
PREVIEW The final version of the full article will be published in GIT SECURITY 5/2011 (September 14th) Unfortunately, some explosives are easier to detect than others and sniffin...
Cameras Reduce Illegal Dumping in Pennsylvania
Alburtis is a borough in Lehigh County and a suburb of Allentown in the state of Pennsylvania, USA. Residents of Alburtis can dispose of lawn clippings, tree limbs and shrubs at th...
Physical Security Information Management PSIM
Critical infrastructure - transportation networks, hospitals, schools, power plants and more - underpins a nation's entire economy. Threats to this infrastructure are the highest t...
Evacuation Lifts: Future Solutions for High-Rise Buildings
Evacuation of multistorey buildings in the event of fire is effected today almost exclusively via stairwells. However, the attack on the World Trade Center in New York in 2001 show...
Three Cheers for New Fire Detection
Located in the Dutch province of South Holland, the Schiedam region became internationally known in the 18th and 19th centuries as one of the world's foremost producers of jenever....
IP Video Management to Protect Patients
Since its founding in 1852, Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) in London has been dedicated to children's healthcare. Each year, there are over 170,000 patient visits to the hospi...
Secure Identity Solutions: New Legic Reader Chip Generation
The market for contactless identification technology is constantly moving. Requirements for advanced security and reliability are increasing, along with demands for comfortable and...
CCTV: Geutebruck Video System Secures New Concept Hotel
With the opening in 2010 of his Vasano abito suite hotel in the centre of the German city of Leipzig, hotelier and entrepreneur Gregor Gerlach has introduced a new concept to the G...
