BSIA welcomes UK governments counter-terror strategy CONTEST
The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has welcomed the UK Government's publication of a revised version of its counter-terror strategy, also known as CONTEST. Third edit...
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Tyco to Acquire Chemguard
Tyco International announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire privately-held Chemguard, a leading provider of firefighting foam concentrates and equipment, foam sy...
Acquisition Expands Multicard's Reach in the European Education and Healthcare Markets
Identive Group announced the acquisition of Polyright SA, a provider of identity management solutions for the education and healthcare markets based in Sion, Switzerland. The acqui...
Quadnetics buys German-based Indanet AG
Quadnetics has bought German-based surveillance and security management firm Indanet AG for € 10 million. Quadneticsis to pay an initial € 2 million for a 51% stake in Indanet, wit...
Accenture to Deliver Automated Border Control Systems at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam
Accenturehas been selected by the Ministry of Internal Affairs to design and deliver Automated Border Control Systems (ABCS) at Schiphol airport in Amsterdam. The new systems will ...
Panasonic Bolsters South East Security Solutions Team With Appointment of Giuseppe Cinquemani
Giuseppe recently joined Panasonic System Network Europe (PSNE) as South East Area Sales Manager. Giuseppe brings with him more that sixteen years experience from Ingram Micro and ...
DVTel: New Members of Management Team
DVTel Surveillance Solutions announcedseveral key senior management appointments. Previously announced, Yoav Stern is the new President and CEO of DVTel.New Members join Management...
Nedap secures second stadium in Ukraine for the UEFA 2012 European Championship
After successfully securing the Olympic stadium in Kiev, Nedap Security Management announcedthat it will also secure the new Lviv stadium which is to be used in the UEFA 2012 Europ...
Magal To Secure 20 Power Facilities in Eastern Europe
Magal Security Systems signed a US$ 4.6 million contract to supply and install intrusion detection systems at 20 power facilities in an Eastern European country. Execution is plann...
Pivot 3: Olivier Thierry new Chief Marketing Officer
Pivot3 announced today that Olivier Thierry has been named Chief Marketing Officer. Thierry is responsible for the oversight of all global marketing activities for Pivot3 including...
Axis Half-year report 2011
Axis reportsincreasedsalesby 10 percent during the second quarter to SEK 747 M (678) andnet sales increased by 27 percent in local currencies. The operating profit increased to SEK...
AxxonSoft and Diebold announce the launch of a joint project
The leading provider of integrated self-service delivery and security systems and services, Diebold, Incorporated (NYSE: DBD), and the leading provider of software solutions for se...
Morpho supplies additional SmartGates in New Zealand
Morpho (Safran group) announcedthat it will deliver additional SmartGate equipment to Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch airports in response to the expected increase in air tra...
Identive Group Appoints David Holmes VP Mobility & NFC Solutions
Identive Group announced the appointment of David Holmes as vice president Mobility NFC Solutions, effective July 1, 2011. In this newly created role, Holmes will be responsible f...
IndigoVision’s IP Video Boosts Police Performance
Town of Harrison Police Department in New Jersey has vastly improved their performance by deploying a city-wide wireless surveillance system based on IndigoVision's IP video techno...
Visonic in Negotiation with Tyco International for acquisition
Visonic, the Israeli electronic security systems company, is in talks to be acquired byTyco International. Tel Aviv-based Visonic said in a statement yesterday that is in negotiati...
Norbain extends support for Siemens customers
Providing a broad depth of product knowledge and systems design expertise, purchasers of Siemens products can now look forward to an enhanced level of sales support, via Norbain's ...
AxxonSoft VMS and Vivotek cameras at Road Show on June 9
Axxonsoft and the camera manufacturer Vivotek presented their products in a joint event that drew an audience of about 30 in Frankfurt on the Main.Vivotek featured its new "Supreme...
Bosch products receive Certalarm certificate
Two smoke detectors as well as the public address and voice evacuation system Praesideo from Bosch have been awarded the Certalarm quality mark.They are among the first products to...
New Regional Sales Managers for Basler IP cameras in the USA
Basler Vision Technologies announced that they have appointed Brandon Roe and John Recesso as new regional sales managers for Basler's IP camera series.Brandon Roe will be responsi...
Apollo technology protects Queen Boudica
Apollo fire detection technology has been chosen to protect Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery and the Royal Norfolk Regimental Museum. TP Fire Ltd, which has represented Apollo...
Axis presents interim results for the half year
Axis today forecasts interim net sales for the first half-year 2011 of approximately MSEK 1,550. This is equivalent to a sales increase of 17 percent in Swedish kronor and approxim...
Raytheon Acquires Directed Energy Capabilities of Ktech Corporation
Raytheon has acquired key business assets of Ktech Corporation to expand its capabilities and opportunities in the non-kinetic effects markets. The transaction is not expected to m...
Pixim Acquires Advasense Technologies
Piximannounced today the acquisition of Advasense Technologies Ltd., a developer of next generation CMOS image sensor technology located in Ra'anana, Israel. Advasense was founded ...
Securitas AB: Resolutions at the Extraordinary General Meeting
At the Extraordinary General Meeting in Securitas AB it was resolved to approve the decision of the Board of Directors of May 15, 2011 to make a public takeover offer to the shareh...
Project SecureSeas examines security measures for Europe
Sentinel Maritime has been appointed by the European Commission Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport to study the impact (including the financial consequences) of extendi...
Magal S3 gets USD 5.6 million order for Eastern European airport
Magal S3 announced that it received a USD 5.6 million order to modify and extend an existing PIDS (Perimeter Intrusion Detection System) as a result of expansion at an Eastern Euro...
TSA Fires Screeners In Honolulu For Improper Baggage Checks
TSA announcedlast week that it has proposed the removal of more than thirty Honolulu International Airport TSA employees following an extensive investigation into allegations of im...
Salto stars in Hollywood heist film "Gambit"
Supplying products for television and film is getting to be second nature for Salto, the Spanish based manufacturer of stand alone wire free and wireless access control systems.Hav...
Security Alliance sets up working groups
The Security Alliance today released details of the working groups that would be created to review the recommendations for a future regulatory framework shortly to be published by ...
Paul André de Jong joins management board at Sanyo Video Vertrieb AG
Sanyo Video Vertrieb AG has appointed Paul André de Jong as a new management board member responsible for the "Expansion" division. Paul de Jong has been working in the CCTV busine...
Nedap AVI expands team to achieve significant growth
The Nedap AVI team expanded this spring with Business Development Managers Michael Rijssemus, Mahmoud Al Mashriqi and Giordano Marietta and Marketeer Ido Wentink. Rijssemus (37) is...
Milestone doubles UK team and opens new offices in Midlands
Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), has opened a new UK office complete with large demonstration area and training room in Derby in ...
Genetec's Omnicast Certified as Approved Product for US Homeland Security
Genetec's video surveillance system, Omnicast, has received both a designation as a Qualified Anti-Terrorism Technology and certification as an Approved Product for Homeland Securi...
Indigo Vision HD Wireless IP Video Keeps Watch Over Luxury Pakistani Community
IndigoVision's complete IP Video security solution, including the latest High-Definition (HD) IP cameras, is helping to protect a luxury residential community in Pakistan. Located ...
