Canada enhances passenger convenience and aviation security
Chuck Strahl, Canada's Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, andRob Merrifield, Canada's Minister of State (Transport),announced changes to airport screening that ...
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DHS Awards Contract to AS&E to Develop General Aviation Aircraft Screening System
American Science and Engineering ("ASE"),supplier of innovative X-ray detection solutions, announced a research and development contract awardunder the U.S. Department of Homeland ...
Axis Communications: A Strong Year
Ray Mauritsson, Axis Communication's CEO, and Fredrik Sjöstrand, CFO, today presented the year-end report for Axis in 2010. They reported a strong close of the year with net sales ...
EU: Workplace violence and harassment on the increase
Violence, bullying and harassment are becoming increasingly common features of European workplaces, according to a new report by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work (...
Samsung Techwin Europe: Lucas Lee is the New Managing Director
Samsung Techwin Europe has appointedLucas Lee as its new Managing Director. He will lead the company on its way tobecomeEurope's leading professional security manufacturer, the amb...
Video Trickling for a better reliability of video surveillance and video archiving
Genetec announced today the availability of the Omnicast Video Trickling feature. The new Video Trickling feature significantly enhances the flexibility of video archiving and opti...
US Government Agency TSWG looks for the Best Security Innovations
The Global Security Challenge (GSC), the world's leading security innovation competition is now open for entrants. This competition invites start-ups and SMEs from around the world...
Secure TETRA communication network for Cyberabad Police
Sri.N.Kiran Kumar Reddy, the Honourable Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, has inaugurated the secure TETRA communication network provided by Cassidian. The official inauguration to...
Brickcom IP Cameras Integrated with Milestone XProtect
Brickcom Corporation is proud to announce the complete integration of a wide range of their IP camera series with Milestone XProtect open platform IP video management software.Cust...
Dubai International Airport equipped with Public Address and Emergency Sound System from Bosch
With more than 120 Active Line Arrays, 3500 ceiling speakers, 250 sound projectors and 400 XLA Line Arrays, the extension of Dubai International Airport with Terminal 3 and Concour...
Iransec: First Iran Security International Conference
Iransec 2011, the First Iran Security International conference will take place in Tehran fromMay 1st to 2nd at the IRIB International Conference Center. The organisers expect1000at...
South Africa: New biometric passports within 12 months
The South African Department of Home Affairs will recall all old passports within the next 12 months, replacing them with a new, more secure biometric passport. Director-general Mk...
Assa Abloy completes acquisition of LaserCard
Assa Abloy and LaserCard announced the successful completion of Assa Abloys acquisition of LaserCard for USD 6.25 per share in cash. Assa Abloy completed the acquisition through a ...
Kaba sells Door Automation business segment to Nabtesco
Kaba Group is selling its Door Automation business to the Japanese company Nabtesco Corporation for a price of approximately CHF 220 to 240 million. This will result in an exceptio...
Axis strengthens its patent portfolio
Axis has further strengthened its patent portfolio through the acquisition of "Internet Camera Portfolio" from Hoya Corporation and its affiliate. The acquisition consists of about...
Tyco Q1 results: 5% Revenue growth
Tyco International reported $1.00 in diluted earnings per share (EPS) from continuing operations for the fiscal first quarter of 2011 and diluted EPS from continuing operations bef...
DHS Secretary will meet IMO Secretary Efthimios Mitropoulos to discuss cooperative initiatives
US Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano will meet International Maritime Organization (IMO) Secretary General Efthimios Mitropoulos today in London to discuss cooperativ...
UTC Fire & Security opens Security Shop in Warsaw
UTC Fire Security (UTCFS)opens the "Pro Express security shop" in Warsaw, the first in Poland. Currently Pro Express shops are present in Brussels, Helsinki, Paris, Rome and Rotte...
Nedap Avi: Edwin Siemerink is the new Business Development Manager for Russia and East Europe
Nedap AVI, specialists in vehicle identification, detection and management solutions, is very pleased to announce the further strengthening of its team through the appointment of E...
Intelligent Video Conference
IMS Conferences will be hosting the Intelligent Video: A Revolution in Visually Intelligent Applications Conference on April 19th 20th at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza in Los An...
Pivot3, Arecont and Genetec to host a series of one-day educational events throughout Europe
Pivot3 has joined together with Arecont Vision and Genetec to host a series of one-day educational events throughout Europe. Arecont Vision is a leading developer of megapixel netw...
XIRING and SCM Microsystems Form Strategic Cooperation
XIRING, a security solutions provider for electronic transactions, and SCM Microsystems announced today that they have entered into a strategic cooperation agreement that expands t...
Over 600 ONVIF Conformant Products available now
ONVIF, theglobal standardization initiative for IPbased physical security products, today announced that the number of ONVIF conformant products, including network cameras and vide...
Kaba expands market position in Scandinavia through the acquisition of Møller Undall Group
Kaba Group is acquiring the Møller Undall Group of Drammen (Norway). With this purchase, Kaba is significantly expanding its position as the second largest provider of locking syst...
BSIA: Improved security measures are crucial for reductions in retail crime
Following the publication of the results from the British Retail Consortium (BRC) Retail Crime Survey 2010, the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) urges retailers to up t...
Santec now distributor of Pivot3 high-end storage solutions
As of now, you can order high-end storage solutions of Pivot3, the American specialist for storage of video data and virtualisation.The need for reliable and optimised storage syst...
Cassidian and Ericsson complete extension of TETRA network to secure Bulgarian borders
A consortium of Cassidian and Ericsson successfully completed the Schengen project for development of the TETRA radio network in Bulgaria. Following this latest extension, the secu...
IndigoVision Keeps Watch Over Football World Cup Stadium
An IndigoVision IP Video surveillance solution has been deployed at the Royal Bafokeng Stadium, near Rustenburg, South Africa as part of a multi-million Dollar security upgrade for...
Siemens introduces innnovative water mist technology
With Sinorix H2O Jet, the Siemens Building Technologies Division launches a highly efficient extinguishing solution, which controls or extinguishes open fires reliably with water m...
Raymond O'Hara Assumes Presidency of ASIS International
Raymond T. O'Hara, CPP, has advanced to the presidency of ASIS International (ASIS), the largest organization for security management professionals worldwide. O'Hara is the executi...
American Science and Engineering Receives USD 5.5 Million Order from Abu Dhabi Customs for Inspection Systems
American Science and Engineering ("ASE"), supplier of innovative X-ray detection solutions, announcedthe receipt of a USD 5.5 million order from Abu Dhabi Customs Administration fo...
Cassidian and Atlas Elektronik announce the foundation of Signalis
Cassidian and Atlas Elektronik announce the completion of the merger of their subsidiaries Sofrelog and Atlas Maritime Security. The new company named Signalis officially starts op...
Airbus: Günter Butschek nominated as new Head of Operations
Günter Butschek has been appointed as Executive Vice President (EVP) Operations and will take up this position on 1st March 2011. He will become a member of the Airbus Executive Co...
Changing of the guard at Kaba in summer
Rudolf Weber has decided to step down as CEO of the Kaba Group after five business years in the post. The Board of Directors has appointed Riet Cadonau – currently CEO of Ascom – a...
Identive Group: Rob Zivney is the the new VP Government & Standards
Identive Group,a provider of products, services and solutions for the security, identification and RFID industries,announced the appointment of RobertZivney to the newly created ro...
