22.12.2022 • News • Fire Protection
Global Fire Equipment invests €7.5 million in new manufacturing facility
Global Fire Equipment (GFE) has announced the opening of its new manufacturing facility in the Algarve region of Portugal.
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Smart Building Expo: 15 to 17 November 2023
Smart Building Expo returns to Fiera Milano from 15 to 17 November 2023 and confirms the contemporaneity with Sicurezza.
19.12.2022 • News
Hexagon AB Acquires Qognify
Qognify, a leading provider of Physical Security and Enterprise Incident Management software solutions, today announced being acquired by Hexagon AB.
Facial recognition in US airports checkpoints
The TSA started operating facial recognition in US airports checkpoints, while the tech is already operative behind the scenes in hundreds of airports.
WearRAcon Europe conference to be held at A+A 2023
WearRAcon Europe will be held at A+A from 25 – 26 October 2023 for the first time.
15.12.2022 • News • Management
Axis Optimizer for Milestone XProtect
Metadata speeds up search and automation for fast response in Milestone XProtect.
14.12.2022 • News • Management
Axis Forensic Search: Seamless integration with Genetec
Axis announces the release of a new version of Axis Forensic Search for Genetec offering improved metadata including object attributes as well as object type.
Senstar Expands its Presence in the EU
Senstar announces its European expansion with the appointment of Gabriel Furtado as Regional Sales Manager position covering Spain, Portugal, and Italy.
05.12.2022 • News • Management
Genetec Releases 2022 State of Physical Security Report
Main results of the survey: Cybersecurity concerns are on the rise; Data from physical security technology seen as ‘mission-critical’ tool for business operations; Industry embraces hybrid cloud infrastructure and unified solutions.
Assa Abloy Webcast: How BIM and Specification Support Benefits Architects and Building Managers
Facilities and security managers, architects, building managers and many others can benefit from the time-saving support provided by a BIM and specification partnership. An Assa Abloy webcast on December 8th introduces the process for a non-specialist audience — and explains how partnership frees up time and reduces project costs.
Casino 2.0: Easy Security Operations for Casinos
Dallmeier is launching a comprehensive awareness campaign to show how modern video technology can help casinos.
Pilot Program for Artificial Intelligence Gun Detection
ZeroEyes and the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (Septa) announced that the Authority has selected ZeroEyes for a pilot program designed to reduce the likelihood of gun-related violence on train platforms.
'SmartGate' of Cambaum wins iF Design Award 2022
The world-renowned iF Design Award recognized the elegant and timeless design of Cambaum's SmartGate in 2022. In the discipline 'Product', category 'Public/Retail', the access system manufacturer earned the iF Award for their state of the art sensor barrier.
28.11.2022 • News • Fire Protection
Skills for Security appoints Arevika Stepanian
Skills for Security, the UK's largest fire and security apprenticeship provider, announces the appointment of Arevika Stepanian to the Board as a Director of Corporate Relations (Non-Executive), with immediate effect.
Luxury Hotel Dubai integrates BIM with Access Control System
Openings Studio Software from Assa Abloy Streamlines the Specification Process for a Luxury Dubai Development.
25.11.2022 • News • Management
Checklist for Operation and Maintenance of RAI to RAISP
Euralarm releases a handy checklist for three standards around Remote Access Infrastructure and Infrastructure Service Provider.
Vivotek: Top 40 Taiwan Global Brand 3rd Year in a Row
Vivotek has been recognized as top 40 Taiwan global brand for the third consecutive year for its immense brand influence and outstanding performance.
Three Measures to Make a Digital Wallet Secure
The ID card inside the cell phone, the driver's license on the smartwatch - the future of our identity documents is digital. However, digital wallets have particularly strict security requirements because they contain sensitive, personal data. HID knows what security measures companies need to take to make this happen.
Assa Abloy: Why a Specialist Manufacturer Chose Scalable Incedo Access Control to Protect its Multi-use Premises
Securing King Engine Bearings’ manufacturing facility in Israel posed all the challenges of mixed-use sites. Their location in Kiryat-Gat is used for manufacturing, sales and distribution. To control and manage access to offices, the warehouse and a packaging facility, they needed an integrated solution with flexibility and a comprehensive device range to match.
19.11.2022 • News • IT-Security
Genetec Alerts Organisations to Risks of Legacy Access Control Systems in Light of Rising Cyberattacks
With the ever-increasing rise in cybercrime, Genetec is cautioning organisations of all sizes to be vigilant about the cybersecurity risk posed by legacy access control systems.
Morse Watchmans at ISC East 2022: Key Control and Asset Management Solutions
Morse Watchmans recently exhibiting a wide array of its key control and management solutions at ISC East 2022, taking place November 16-17 at the Javits Center in New York City. The company's flagship system, KeyWatcher Touch, was on display alongside a suite of additional products.
Casinos: Identification of Bad Actors in Real-time
River Spirit Casino Resort partners with Oosto to fortify security operations and enhance the guest experience.
700 Flir Smart City Sensors at FIFA World Cup 2022
Pedestrian safety enhanced at FIFA World Cup 2022 thanks to 700 FLIR traffic sensors.
15.11.2022 • News
Lars Wismer New Director of A+A and Glasstec
As of 1st of December 2022 Lars Wismer (49) will lead the team of A+A, International Trade Fair for Safety, Security and Health at Work as well as glasstec.
Heavy-Duty PTZ Camera with Long-range IR for Tough Conditions
Axis Communications has launched a robust PTZ camera ideal for wide and long-distance surveillance.
10.11.2022 • News • IT-Security
TDSi Adds Cyber Essentials Plus Certification to Further Boost its Cybersecurity Credentials
TDSi today announced it has achieved Cyber Essentials Plus Certification following its initial Cyber Essentials certification back in June. Cyber Essentials Plus further demonstrates the company’s dedication to fully securing its operations, as well as its products and services, with a hands-on technical verification by an independent assessor, following an earlier self-assessment.
Netwatch North America Integrates with Eagle Eye Networks
Netwatch North America announced a premiere partnership with Eagle Eye Networks to integrate the Eagle Eye Cloud VMS (video management system) with Netwatch’s proactive video monitoring service.
09.11.2022 • News
New Research Shows 90 Percent of False Fire Alarms are Due to Faulty Apparatus
According to the latest Home Office report, released recently, false alarms make up 98 percent of automatic fire alarm confirmed incidents in 2020/21; 90 percent of this figure is due to faulty apparatus.
The SmartWater Group is now DeterTech
Company announces major rebrand and acquisition of SmartGuard in the Nordics.
Detecting intrusion on roofs
Optex advises how roofs can often be overlooked when security systems are put in place and yet they are often used as access point to intrude a building.
Idis: Expanded Technical Team Boosts UK Project Delivery
IT and surveillance specialist Mohamed Hashi appointed as Technical Support Engineer.
TDSi Brings Technical Training to Dubai and Bahrain
Secure access control manufacturer met with new and existing partners from the Middle East.
Top Concern for Physical Security Professionals Worldwide is Cybersecurity
New Genetec research shows almost half of all respondents activated an improved cybersecurity strategy in 2022.
Ksenia Integrates with Videx Video Intercom System
Ksenia Security publishes an update of the IoT lares 4.0 control panel that allows the integration with Videx’s IPure videophone system.
False Fire Alarms Study in Europe 2022
The true challenge for any fire detection and fire alarm system designer or service engineer is getting the right balance of detection and alarm between as “early as possible”, and as “early as needed”.
