Biometric passports start in Turkey on June 1
Turkey's Interior Minister Beşir Atalay announced that the country will start to use passports with biometric elements on June 1. He told the press: "Regular passports will be red ...
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Axxon signs exclusive distribution partnership with Nuuxe in Poland
Nuuxe has a strong security portfolio which includes smoke and fire detection and extinguishing products, surveillance cameras (as JVC's professional security hardware exclusive di...
IBM Analytics Streamlines Processes For Russian Prosecutor General's Office
IBM and the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation today announced the completion of a new information system powered by IBM analytics. The system is designed to str...
ONVIF extends scope to include physical access
ONVIF, thestandardization initiative for network video products,announced that it will extend its scope to also include physical access control systems. The goal of the scope exten...
Payne & Payne Security Invests in Development Capability
Filtrona's Coated Security Products Division has underlined its commitment to its Payne and Payne Security businesses with an extensive expansion and modernisation of its research...
G4S Wackenhut Rebrands as G4S
G4S Wackenhut is changing its name to G4S to reflect the company’s vision of providing comprehensive security solutions. By building on Wackenhut’s proven success as the premier su...
L-1 Acquires Assets of Retica Systems
L-1 Identity Solutions announced that it has acquired substantially all of the tangible and intangible assets of Retica Systems including iris-on-the-move and iris-at-a-distance pr...
Mission 500 5K Race At ISC West A Great Success
The inaugural Security 5K/Mission 500 Charity Run in Las Vegas on the second day of ISC West raised more than $30,000 to benefit Mission 500, a charitable organization engaging sec...
Cyber Security Analytics System for the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration
IBMand the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) are working together on a Research and Development project to protect the nation's civilian aviation system from the ever-grow...
Two U.S. Patents for Radiation
Thermo Fisher Scientific announced that its Radiation Measurement Security Instruments business has been awarded two U.S. patents for radiation instruments that can help protect t...
Manchester businesses gain insight at security event
Manchester businesses were given a valuable insight into ways they can better protect themselves against security threats and assist in countering terrorism and business continuity...
David Hammond new European Sales Manager at Sanyo
In his new role David Hammond will be responsible for developing the European sales channel for SANYO's extensive CCTV product range and for ensuring that Sanyo's distributors thro...
Risco Group Acquires Electronics Line 3000.
Risco Grouphas acquired Electronics Line 3000 Ltd., a supplier of wireless security and remote management systems serving mass residential and commercial markets worldwide for 25 y...
E-Commerce site for network cameras
IQinVision, market leader in high-performance HD megapixel network cameras, smart IP cameras, and network video recording systems, announced that it has opened the IQeye eStore, an...
Hikvision Cameras Now Compatible with Bold's Manitou Central Station
Hikvision Digital Technologyannouncedthat their full range of network cameras are now integrated with Bold's Manitou Central Station software. Based on Texas Instruments' DaVinci p...
Loomis documents cash handling with Milestone
Milestone Systems open platform IP video management software is an important tool for Loomis Danmark to ensure transparency throughout the entire cash services process. The transpo...
Alarm Panel for Gaming Centre
In a project completed by specialist electrical installation company, Solid State, the LPCB-approved fire alarm control panel is now at the heart of the life safety systems at the ...
Basler: New Regional Sales Manager in the USA
Basler Vision Technologies, one of the largest producers of digital cameras for industrial and security applications, announcedthat they have appointed Frank Iezzi as a new Regiona...
Ghana Strengthens Airport Security
Ghana becomes the second African nation to upgrade its airline security with the installation of a Soter through-body X-Ray security scanner. Bought from OD Security by the US gove...
BSIA reports an increase in the use of Video Content Analysis
An increasing number of people are using Video Content Analysis (VCA) as a security measure, according to research conducted by the British Security Industry Association (BSIA). In...
HDcctv Alliance welcomes five new members
HDcctv Alliance announced today that five new members - Analog Devices, Cop UK, Pacific Corporation, UFINE and Win4Net - have joined the Alliance.HDcctv-based systems transmit HDTV...
Marcus Vaenerberg appointed Senior Vice President of UPM Raflatac RFID Business Area
Marcus Vaenerberg has been appointed Senior Vice President of the UPM Raflatac RFID Business Area as of April 1, 2010. Marcus Vaenerberg has worked as Vice President, Sales for UPM...
Panasonic introduces 6 models of HD Network Cameras
At their global press conference in Tokyo, Panasonic announced the introduction of the 3rd generation cameras of the i-PRO Series. Box type network cameras that ensure high compres...
AllGoVision Video Analytics now Integrated with Milestone Platform
AllGo Systems has introduced their state-of-the-art video analytics product AllGoVision that differentiates itself with market leading features such as multi-region analytics and s...
March Networks: New Vice President EMEA Sales
March Networks is pleased to welcome Luigi Portaluri to its sales management team in the position of Vice President, Sales for the company's EMEA operations. Mr. Portaluri has more...
Intrusion Detectors win SICUR award
The Professional Series Intrusion Detector Grade 3 with Anti-mask (ISC-PDL1-WA18G) has just been selected to be part of the Gallery of New Products of the International Security.Th...
United Technologies Closes on GE Security Acquisition
On March 1st United Technologies Corp. (UTC) announced that it closed on its agreement to purchase the GE Security business from GE."This strategic acquisition enhances the scale, ...
IBM Completes Acquisition of Security Company
IBMannounced that it has completed the acquisition of National Interest Security Company (NISC), a privately held company headquartered in Fairfax, VA (USA). Financial terms were n...
CNIA in Abu Dhabi invests in Security
Critical National Infrastructure Authority (CNIA) in Abu Dhabi hasawarded contracts valued at more than AED44 million ($12.2 million) to surveillance equipment agencies in order to...
Securitas acquires security services company in SA
Following the strategy to increase its global presence, Securitas has acquired the security services company Claw Protection Services in South Africa. Enterprise value is estimated...
Department stores Protect Personnel
Milestone XProtect Enterprise open platform IP video management software has been installed with network cameras from Axis Communications in a new building in Kista Galleria (stock...
Retailer Selects March Networks
March Networks announced that a large retail customer based in the U.S. has selected the Company's Managed Video Network Services to ensure the optimal performance of more than 27,...
Contract for Checkpoint Screening System
L-3 Communicationswas awarded a $164.7 million indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (ID/IQ) contract by the US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to supply the agency ...
Pelco: Focus on Innovation, Quality, Service
As part of its newly-invigorated commitment to technology innovation, reduced time to market, total customer satisfaction and complete product quality, Pelco management has announc...
Bosch Cameras Vital as part of Weekend Policing in Glasgow
More than 30 Bosch MIC Series 400 cameras are protecting the public in Glasgow City Centre following successful trials of the equipment in other parts of the city. Glasgow Communit...
