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Motorola Solutions Acquires Videotec

Motorola Solutions announced it has acquired Videotec, a global provider of ruggedized video security solutions based in Italy.

No Capital Investment Without a Security Concept

The virtual Wiley GIT Panel Discussion on “Security in the Chemical Industry” was held around a year ago. The topics not only included the shortage of skilled personnel and digitisation – but also trends in society at large, including the increased incidence of conspiracy theorists as well as Islamists.

BSRIA appoints Nicola Fallowfield-Smith as Business Manager

BSRIA announces the appointment of Nicola Fallowfield-Smith as Business Manager for its Worldwide Market Intelligence (WMI) division.

Hikvision introduces 5-year warranty for premium project-oriented products

Hikvision has extended its global warranty on premium project products to 5 years. The new, 5-year warranty will further support Hikvision customers with easy project maintenance and increased cost efficiency.

Salto acquires Cognitec Systems

Salto Systems has acquired Cognitec Systems, a developer of automatic face recognition technology.

Converged Security Centre returns to IFSEC

Demonstrating the value of unifying physical and cyber security for 21st century threats, the Converged Security Centre (CSC) returns to IFSEC, 17-19 May, with Advancis to be headline partner for 2022.

Milestone Systems announces Senior Leadership Changes

Given Milestone’s strong ambitions, the company has further aligned the organization for scale and growth by appointing Malou Toft as Vice President of Asia-Pacific, Benjamin Low is promoted into a new role with a global focus in Asia-Pacific, and Jos Beernink is appointed Vice President of Europe, Middle East, and Africa.

Hikvision: Top 8 trends for the security industry in 2022

The security industry has continued to shift, adapt, and develop in spite of things. Several trends have even accelerated. Beyond traditional “physical security,” a host of frontiers like AI, cloud computing, IoT, and cybersecurity are being rapidly pioneered by entities big and small in our industry.

New date for Light + Building / Intersec Building 2022

Messe Frankfurt is postponing the world's leading trade fair for light and building technology including Intersec Building to autumn 2022.

Genetec Privacy Protector Re-certified with EuroPriSe

KiwiVision Privacy Protector remains the only solution with EuroPriSe certification.

Access Control System for Rented Office Space

A modular access security system by CES

Intersec 2022: 16 – 18 January

Intersec 2022 aims to build on the success they had in 2020

Security Management: Next Generation PSIM

Key advantage of a connected Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) solution is the centralization of security-sensitive information

Bosch Equips New Chinese ‘Mega-Airport’ Chengdu Tianfu With Panoramic Video Cameras And Audio Solutions

Chengdu's new mega-airport had unique architectural design requirements matched by Bosch. - Bosch panoramic cameras created savings in number of cameras needed, wiring, installation, and security personnel. - 9,000 loudspeakers cover 700 different broadcasting zones.       

IPS Intelligent Video Software and Sovec sign partnership agreement

IPS, Securiton's technology brand, has its first French solution partner, Sovec Entreprises SA, since 15 October 2021. Sovec is active in the video surveillance market in the north-east of France and installs professional video systems to protect its customers' facilities. Alain H. Benoit, Partner Manager EMEA at IPS says: "SOVEC has an excellent reputation in the industry and we are delighted to have such a competent company as a partner, which is an ideal fit for us."

Senstar celebrates 40th anniversary

Company continues to innovate perimeter security with multi-layer, comprehensive solutions that focus on protecting infrastructure in key markets

inter airport Europe 2021: Runway to recovery Seminars in partnership with SMART Airports

inter airport Europe, the 23rd International Exhibition for Airport Equipment, Technology, Design and Services, takes place next week, from 9 – 12 November 2021 in Munich, Germany. A total of 332 exhibitors from 29 countries will present their latest developments and solutions for aircraft, passenger and cargo handling, security and airport IT, architectural components as well as ground support equipment at the Munich Trade Fair Centre in Germany. The most important exhibitor countries, besides Germany, are Italy, France, the Netherlands and the UK.

Hikvision reports Q3 2021 financial results

Hikvision has reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2021. During the quarter, Hikvision gained RMB 21.73 billion revenue with a year-over-year (YoY) increase of 22.41%. Net profits attributable to shareholders of the listed company in the third quarter were RMB 4.48 billion, reflecting a YoY growth of 17.54%.

Security made easy with AI

“Until recently, AI-powered security used to be reserved for enterprises and other large organizations with large budgets – but no longer. Now, small businesses can also harness the power of AI to improve your security, save time, and reduce costs – thanks to Hikvision’s AcuSense technology,” says Kevin You, Product Management Director at Hikvision.

Vanderbilt Launches Next Phase of Popular VCredential Management Platform

Vanderbilt International is pleased to announce the latest updates to VCredential, their cloud-based credential management platform that offers users the ability to create and manage Bluetooth credentials independent of the access control platform.

Milestone and BriefCam bring premium forensic analytics to customers

Onvif introduces Add-on Concept for Increased Feature Interoperability

Onvif has announced the add-on concept, which extends the Onvif conformance process to individual product features that can solve a specific use case or end user need.

Wiley Industry Days Review

Meeting people digitally, exchanging ideas, making contacts, doing business – this was once again the experience at WIN>DAYS 2021 from 7 to 9 June.

Milestone Systems welcomes new Chief Marketing Officer

Milestone Systems announced the appointment of Christina Molt Wengel as the new Chief Marketing Officer responsible for Global Marketing, as per September 15, 2021.

Hikvision announces 2021 first half-year financial results

Hikvision has announced its financial results for the first half of 2021. During the reporting period, Hikvision generated a revenue of RMB 33.90 billion (around 4.418 billion €) with a year-over-year (YoY) growth of 39.68%.

New Omdia report recognises Genetec as fastest growing access control software provider in the world

Company credits growth to increasing market demand for open and unified security solutions

AEOS achieves CPNI approval

AEOS, the physical access control system developed by Nedap, now has an extra seal of approval - CPNI certification.

Hikvision announces Hik-ProConnect integration with Sentinel Software

Hikvision announced its collaboration with Monitor Computer Systems, Ltd. to integrate its Hik-ProConnect framework with Sentinel Software.

Panasonic to transfer its Security & Industrial Medical Vision Businesses into a new company ‘I-PRO EMEA’

Panasonic Europe B.V. and Panasonic System Communications Company Europe (PSCEU) today announced the transfer of its European Security and Industrial Medical Vision (IMV) businesses, currently part of PSCEU, into a newly founded independent company, i-PRO EMEA B.V. (i-PRO EMEA). The new company will formally start its operations from 1 October 2021, and will be part of the Japan-based Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions Co., Ltd. (PIPS).

Milestone Systems promotes Dr. Barry Norton to Vice President of Research

As of July 1, 2021, Milestone Systems promoted Dr. Barry Norton to Vice President of Research.

Qognify joins Nvidia Metropolis Partner Program

Qognify today announced it has joined Nvidia Metropolis, a program designed to nurture and bring to market a new generation of applications and solutions that make the world’s most important spaces and operations safer and more efficient with advancements in AI vision.

Hikvision launches integrated, cloud-based access and attendance solution

Hikvision launched its new cloud-based and fully integrated access and attendance solution for SMB and enterprise users. Built with an intuitive user interface, the new solution provides sophisticated, multi-site access control and time and attendance management that centralize and simplify HR operations, and enhance the employee experience.

Securitas delivers managed security services to Lynk & Co

Securitas will provide security services in six major European markets to Lynk & Co, a mobility brand offering month-to-month mobility services. The multi-year contract includes Securitas’ access control, alarm, remote video, and training offerings. Securitas’ services will be delivered using a fully managed and globally scalable model.

Senstar receives Lenel S2 certification

Perimeter intrusion detection sensors now interface with the latest versions of LenelS2’s OnGuard

AI is not just for high-end video surveillance

Uri Guterman, Head of Product & Marketing for Hanwha Techwin Europe, explains why Deep Learning AI is no longer an emerging technology which is only suitable for high security or mission critical video surveillance cameras