G4S acquires Guidance Monitoring
G4S announces the acquisition by G4S Regional ManagementLimited of Broomco, a special purpose company which owns the offender monitoring technology operations of Guidance Limited a...
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L-3 Explosives Detection Systems Upgraded to VIS-HRTM EU Standard 2-Approved Systems
Over 100 L-3 VIS-108 Explosives Detection Systems have been upgraded to meet VIS-HR EU Standard 2.The VIS-HR field upgrade process for the explosives detection systems (EDS) consis...
BSIA: Training providers group launched
BSIA has launched a dedicated group within its membership for companies that supply training services to the security industry in the UK. The group met earlier this month for the f...
Arecont appoints EMEA Sales Professionals
Arecont Vision expands its activities for the EMEA region and hasappointed four new sales representatives in Europe. Waldemar Gollan is the the new Regional Sales Manager for Germa...
Basler produces new CMOS Sensor IP Camera Models
Baslerbegins theseries production of two new CMOS sensor IP camera models following the series production start of their new CCD box camera models last December. The two new Basler...
Security Solution for wind farm
For asafe operation of the wind farm, the business unit Security Solutions from the Siemens Building Technologies Division will deliver life-critical telecoms, CCTV including a vir...
Telecom ParisTech and Morpho launch IDentity & Security Alliance
MorphoandTelecom ParisTech (part of Institut Telecom) have recently launched a collaborative research center, the IDentity Security Alliance, to address the technological challeng...
SightLogix Welcomes Jack Tomarchio as New Board Member
SightLogix announces the appointment of Jack Tomarchio to its Board of Directors
Fujitsu Vein Sensor: The World's smallest and slimmest
Fujitsuannouncedthe world's smallest and slimmest contact-free vein authentication sensor out of the previous plethora of vein authentication devices including those for the finger...
Enhanced Security for royal wedding
Theroyal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton will be encircled by a huge security ring - enforced by police and CCTV on the ground and surveillance from the air. With more...
Morpho acquires Syagen to strengthen trace detection capabilities
Morpho Detection acquires Syagen Technology, a leading mass spectrometry technology development company for security applications. Morpho's acquisition of Syagen strengthens Morpho...
Cassidian provided Tetra system based secured radio communication at Ski Championships in Oslo
At the Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo in February/Marcha TETRA system based on Cassidian technology was securing the radio communication. Radio communication was crucial fo...
Experts from Identive Group Provide Leadership to US Government
Identive Group announced that two of its security industry experts will speak at a National institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) workshop to discuss the next major revision...
AXIS: Report from Axis' Annual General Meeting
Axisheld its annual general meeting on April 14, 2011. The meeting resolved in accordance with the board's proposals in all of the matters proposed. The main contents of the most i...
Nicolas Richter joins Norbain as new business manager for Vista, Xeno and Supa Vu
In a move designed to build on the Vista brand's UK success and increase its penetration in overseas markets, Norbain Group has created a new business entity, Ultimate CCTV Product...
USA and EU Discuss in Hungary how to combat threats to mutual security and economic stability
US Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano joined U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder for the biannual U.S.-EU Justice and Home Affairs Ministerial in Budapest, Hungary, to d...
Steve Hooper joins ComNet Europe as Regional Manager
ComNet Europe, a leading manufacturer of fiber optic transmission and networking equipment, has appointed Steve Hooper as a regional manager to support the company's growing sales ...
EDA launches key work towards a European Technology non-Dependence Policy for Defence
EDA holds a high-level Conference in Budapest on European Technology non- Dependence (ETnD), on the 13-14 April, under the Hungarian EU Presidency. It brings together, for the firs...
Tatts chooses Morpho's gaming terminals
Morpho (Safran group) has been selected by Australian lottery operator Tattersall's Holdings Pty Ltd (Tatts), after international bidding, to supply and maintain 5,000 lottery term...
Sony and Intersil partner to develop Hybrid Camera
Sony announced that it has formed a business partnership in visual security with US semiconductor manufacturer Intersilfor worldwide development of the industry's first network cam...
Kaba appoints Beat Malacarne as its new Chief Financial Officer
The Board of Directors of Kaba Holding AG has appointed Beat Malacarne (49) as the new Chief Financial Officer of Kaba Group from 1 November 2011. He will succeed Dr. Werner Stadel...
Schneider Electric in talks with Tyco about acquisition?
According to Bloomberg, Schneider Electric said it is "not currently" in discussions with Tyco International about a potential strategic transaction between the two companies. The ...
Milestone: Record Growth
Danish Milestone Systems A/S today released its 2010 accounts, which show a 56 percent increase in revenue to DKK 217.2M (€29.2M) from DKK 139.4M (€18.7M) in 2009. EBITDA more than...
Kenya's emergency comms updated
Kenya's corporate sector is upgrading the information networks of the National Disaster Operation Centre (NDOC), with an overhaul of the centre's archaic manual system to fully aut...
European Cybercrime Forum
Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano will travel to Budapest, Hungary on April 13-14 to meet with her European counterparts and to participate in a European Cybercrime F...
AS&E receives its first order for Vehicle Screening System from Brazil
American Science and Engineering ("ASE"), a leadingsupplier of innovative X-ray detection solutions, announced today that the Company has received its first Z Portal vehicle screen...
Research in the USA: Most citizens support CCTV
Professional CCTV systems are enjoying public support in the US, according to the findings of a new survey commissioned by 3VR. The research showed that 60 % of the US public think...
UTC Fire & Security Marks First Anniversary of GE Security Acquisition
UTC Fire Security is marking the first anniversary of its acquisition of GE Security with a strong presence at the ISC West exhibition, highlighting its commitment to innovation a...
Honeywell Teams With Boeing to Develop New System to Secure Airports
Honeywellis teaming withBoeingto create an integrated security and building management platform to help improve safety and operations at large facilities. The system provides a com...
Security breach causes chaos in Qantas Terminal
A security breach at the Qantas domestic terminal in the Melbourne Airport has prompted the evacuation of passengers causing some delays for thousands of passengers. To avoid any u...
Verint Acquires PSIM Technology
Verint Systemstoday announced the acquisition of Rontal Engineering Applications Ltd., a privately-held provider of situational awareness solutions. This acquisition expands Verint...
Cisco Safety and Security Solutions for Intelligent Risk Mitigation
As part of the Cisco Smart+Connected Communities initiative, Cisco today announced a series of safety and security product innovations powered by a comprehensive medianet architect...
Kaba: Stefano Zocca to take charge of Key Systems Europe/Asia Pacific
The Board of Directors of Kaba Holding AG has appointed Stefano Zocca to be the new Head of Key Systems Europe/Asia Pacific and a member of the Group Management Board. He takes up ...
Sentry360 and Viasys collaborate for 360° Video Analytics
Sentry360, developer of advanced multi-megapixel surveillance cameras, has entered into a technology partnership with Viasys, a premiere provider of advanced video analytics dedica...
The global aviation security market will reach USD 20 bn in 2011
According to "The Aviation Security Market 2011-2021",a new market research report on companiesandmarkets.com published end of March, the global aviation security market will reach...
