Security Surveillance in Glasgow Operations Center
2014 is going to be a significant year for Glasgow, as it saw Scotland's biggest city host the 20th Commonwealth Games in July. Alongside the Games, the city - which is also the fo...
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Bosch and Milestone Intensify their Efforts for High Level Integration
About a year ago Bosch Security Systems and Milestone Systems announced their strengthened partnership to move their business to a new level of interoperability. Through their resp...
CriticalArc Revamps its Brand and Announces New SafeZone Heat Map Functionality
CriticalArc has announced a revamped identity along with significant new SafeZone product features.The rebranding follows a period of expansion for the Australian-based security te...
40 Years of Security Essen
On September 23-26, the exhibition center in Essen, Germany, will once again become the global marketplace for civil security. Security Essen expects more than 1,000 international ...
Interview with Dirk Fleischer, Head of Corporate Security at Lanxess
Lanxess is a leading speciality chemicals company with sales of 8.3 billion euros in 2013 and around 17,300 employees in 31 countries. These days, the company is represented at 52 ...
Transport Security Expo in London
For more than a decade Transport Security Expo (TRS) has provided the premier meeting and exhibiting place for the global transport security industry. This year it offers an expand...
High Definition Stream Management (HDSM) Part 2: The Technical Details
Part 1 of the whitepaper "High Definition Stream Management (HDSM) - Maximum Scalability and Bandwidth Management," covered the challenges of maintaining high-quality image resolut...
High Definition Stream Management (HDSM) Part 1
Part 1 of the whitepaper "High Definition Stream Management (HDSM) - Maximum Scalability and Bandwidth Management," covers the challenges of maintaining high-quality image resoluti...
SightLogix Recruits Frank De Fina as Executive VP of Sales and Marketing
Frank De Fina joins SightLogix as Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing
Milestone Systems Combines Physical and Video Security with XProtect Access Control Module
Milestone Systems has released XProtect Access Control Module 2014, an add-on product for partners and customers using Milestone video surveillance solutions. This add-on product e...
Arecont Vision SurroundVideo Panoramic Megapixel Camera
Arecont Vision has introduced a 12 megapixel (MP) 360° panoramic camera with true Wide Dynamic Range (WDR). The Surroundvideo panoramic camera produces high quality images of wide ...
EdgeStorage and SmartBackfill - Loss-free recording even if the network fails
With the function “EdgeStorage for Emergency Recording with SmartBackfill”, Dallmeier guarantees loss-free recording even in the case of a network failure. All current Dallmeier I...
Vivotek Grows Business in the Middle East
Intersec in Dubai was a great chance for Vivotek to display their products and solutions to customers in the Middle East region. The Middle East market is one of the focus areas fo...
A Great Market for Heavy-duty Security Equipment
There are some characteristics for the Middle East market that are obvious. High temperatures and the harsh environment with dust, sand and often sea-water filled air is nothing st...
City Surveillance: Geutebruck Video Is Preserving the Old and Securing the New in Prague
The iconic and world-famous Charles Bridge in Prague is a tourist attraction spanning the Vltava River and is a magnet for visitors but its popularity has given rise to concerns re...
"How To" videos online - Video tutorials on configuring Dallmeier HD cameras
Dallmeier HD cameras can be configured easily and conveniently via the web interface. In a new series of “How To” videos, the manufacturer now explains which settings can be made, ...
Airport Security: Interview with Erich Keil, Head of Corporate Security Fraport AG
Internationally, Fraport belongs to one of the leading companies in the airport business and operates Frankfurt airport, one of the most important air transport hubs in the world. ...
A Decade of Innovation - Arecont’s Approach to the EMEA Market
In 2013 Arecont celebrated its 10 years anniversary. Within these ten years the company was a major driving force in the industry‘s transition from analog to IP video surveillance...
To Be Forewarned Is To Be Forearmed - The Rise of Web Intelligence
Several weeks ago I was participating in local 10k run made even more challenging by the wind howling off of the Solent! Much of the talk amongst the crowd and runners afterwards w...
China Public Security Export: Successful Ending
The 14th China Public Security Expo (CPSE 2013) came to a successful conclusion on November 1st. According to the latest statistics released by the Organizing Committee, there were...
Vicon complements its Roughneck network fixed dome series with 3 MP model
With 2048 x 1536 pixels resolution the dome offers high-definition surveillance and superb video quality. Roughneck domes with their vandal-resistant, compact casing (IP66, IK10) a...
Videowall Equipment for Lugano Police Control Room
Lugano is situated in the very south of Switzerland idyllically at the shore of the lake that owes his name to the city. As with everything else, people in Switzerland place great ...
GIT SECURITY AWARD 2014 – the Winners
Again it was a neck-and-neck race for the GIT SECURITY AWARD 2014. Only three products in each of the five categories could win: Those ones the most readers were voting for - via f...
Air Cargo Security: Interview with Harald Zielinski, Lufthansa Cargo AG
With a transport volume of around 1.7m tonnes of freight and post as well as 9.5 billion freight ton kilometers sold in 2012, Lufthansa Cargo is one of the leading companies worldw...
Now Possible: Standardized Data Centre Construction
With a system called "RiMatrix S" the systems supplier of IT infrastructure solutions Rittal is introducing the world's first concept for standardized data centre construction. Whi...
Integrated Safety and Security for Smart Cities
Urbanization is one of the megatrends of our time. According to the United Nations, by the year 2025 the global population will have grown to over eight billion, with significantly...
Quantum Secure Introduces Enhancements for SAFE Software Suite
Further simplifying and automating complex security operations, Quantum Secure announces enhancements to their SAFE Software Suite. A simpler, faster reporting engine provides secu...
Axis: Market Leader for Video Surveillance Takes a Step into the Access Control Market
At Asis show in Chicago Axis surprised the security world with the announcement of entering the physical access control market with the new Axis A1001 IP based door controller. The...
Full-HD cameras with Remote Back Focus Control
The new Dallmeier IP cameras of the 4920 series score not only because of their pin sharp images in Full-HD quality, but also because of their easy and convenient configuration and...
Explosion Supression System
Explosion suppression installations are designed to prevent generation of high pressures due to fuel-air explosions in enclosures. They start affecting flame propagation already in...
Access and Security Management: Biggest Port – Secured
CEM Systems, part of Tyco Security Products, have secured the prestigious Khalifa Port Industrial Zone (KPIZ), Abu Dhabi with the CEM AC2000 SE (Standard Edition) system. The sys...
Bosch and Milestone Intensify their Efforts for High Level Integration
By launching their new Integration Partner Program, Bosch Security Systems early this year aimed at nothing less than to move their business to a new level of interoperability. The...
An Executive Move to Samsung Techwin: Interview with Jonas Andersson
Jonas Andersson is Senior Vice President for product planning and strategic marketing for the security solutions division of Samsung Techwin. He joined the company in January 2013 ...
Genetec Chooses IFSEC 2013 for European Launch of Stratocast, Cloud-Based Video Surveillance Solution
Genetec announced it will hold its European launch for Stratocast, a new cloud-based video surveillance system at IFSEC 2013 (May 13-16, NEC Birmingham, UK). In addition, Genetec w...
