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ACRE acquires Dublin, Ireland based Time Data Security

ACRE announced the acquisition of TDS (Time Data Security) based in Dublin, Ireland.

Altronix to Deliver Session on Remote Power Management at TEC 2021

Altronix announced that Altronix National Sales Executive, JR Andrews, and Western Regional Manager, Stephen Oliva, will jointly present an education session entitled Remote Power Management: The First Step to Troubleshooting Any Solution at PSA’s TEC 2021.

HID Global Adds Cloud-Based Multi-Factor Authentication to its Access Management Platform

HID WorkforceID Authentication makes it easy and convenient for people to securely access what they need to do their jobs, wherever they are.

Winsted: New EMEA Sales Director

Winsted Control Room Consoles has announced that Andy Graham has been appointed as EMEA Sales Director.

Registration for The Security Event at the Birmingham NEC is Officially Open

Customers Gain From Reduced Liabilities as Idis and Vmi Extend Remote Monitoring Capability with Deep Leaning Analytics

Buyers of video technology are focusing increasingly on business protocol enforcement applications, in addition to traditional security, says Idis America and virtual guarding and monitoring service partner Virtual Management Intelligence (VMI).

Onvif Reaches 20,000 Conformant Products

Onvif announces that there are now more than 20,000 Onvif profile conformant security products.

Zaun’s Infrastructure Investment Continues with a Brand new Coil Grabber

Zaun is dedicated to improving working practices wherever and however possible. With that in mind they are in a constant state of infrastructure investment, to better allow themselves to meet the ever-developing needs of our customers.

Foxstream Joins Hikvision’s Heop Program with Embedded FoxIntruder Application for Thermal Cameras

Hikvision announced Foxstream has joined the Hikvision Embedded Open Platform (Heop) program for the FoxIntruder edge-based intrusion detection solution – which is available for Hikvision’s range of DS-2TD2137/VP thermal cameras.

Assa Abloy: Meeting Locking System Standards

Standards and compliance perform a critical role for security and facility managers. They set a quality baseline for locking and security hardware. They help customers quickly compare attributes across products. Insurance providers require security to meet relevant standards. Taking a short-cut could prove an expensive mistake - Assa Abloy aims to combat this problem with easy and affordable access control.

The smarter, electronic way to run key-based access control

Intelligent, programmable keys put the powerful features of electronic access control into a convenient technology. They have the advantages of traditional lock-and-key security: familiar and user-friendly. But they have evolved. An electronic locking solution minimizes security risks when keys go missing. Facility managers can manage everyone’s access from anywhere, at any time — electronically, securely and cable-free.

Security with the power to learn

Cameras are about to change the way we live and work and all for the better. With security cameras around the world predicted to reach one billion in 2021, the combination of Artificial Intelligence and the latest generation open camera technology will change the world’s perceptions from Big Brother to big benefit.

Milestone Systems Delivers Successful Result in a Challenging Year

With a solid Covid-19 continuity plan, a strong focus on people retention and new ways of collaborating with partners, Milestone Systems achieved a net revenue of DKK 1 billion in 2020.

Panasonic i-Pro Partners with Genetec

Panasonic i-Pro Sensing Solutions Corporation of America is partnering with Genetec to offer a cloud-based digital evidence management system (DEMS) for law enforcement customers.

Beauchamp City Sixth Form Excels at Fire Safety with Comelit

Comelit has supplied its Atena fire detection panels to the newly opened Beauchamp City Sixth Form, to ensure the ongoing safety of staff, pupils and visitors.

Genetec: New Research on State of Physical Security 2021

Insights from over 1,500 physical security leaders highlight cybersecurity as a strategic priority and accelerating adoption of cloud infrastructure for physical security.

Essex and Metropolitan Police: Registered Alarm Receiving Centres to be Echo-connected by 1st October 2021

Echo (Electronic Call Handling Operations Ltd), the industry-backed alarms handling operator, has announced Essex Police and the Metropolitan Police jointly issued notice to their registered Alarm Receiving Centres (ARCs) to be ECHO-connected by 1st October 2021.

Idis And Phoenixtrescray Target Growing Appetite for Affordable Video and Access Integration

Growth in demand for affordable integrated solutions, combining the latest video and access technology, is being targeted by a partnership between Idis and Phoenixtrescray.

Securitas publishes Annual and Sustainability Report for 2020

The Annual and Sustainability Report 2020 is now available and can be read and downloaded at Securitas website.

New Look and Feel for Securiton's Technology Brand IPS

Securiton Germany is setting new accents for its IPS brand.

The necessity of ‘Secure-by-Design’ in today’s fast-changing world

The new ‘Internet of Things’ world is characterized by millions upon millions of connected devices. With more insecure devices and network access points than ever before, ‘Secure-by-Design’ principles are essential for protecting against growing cybersecurity threats.

i-Pro Secure VA Hospitals Program Addresses Long-standing Challenges Faced by Medical Care Professional

Panasonic i-Pro Sensing Solutions Corporation of America announces the launch of i-Pro Secure VA Hospitals.

Idis publishes Video Analytics eBook

Gallagher Integrates with Invixium for Contactless Biometric Temperature and Mask Detection

Gallagher Security and Invixium announced a next-level integration between Gallagher Command Centre and Invixium’s IXM WEB software.

Through the digital product world in the virtual showroom

SimonsVoss is now offering technology and system partners the opportunity to take an informative tour with customers through the digital product world in its new virtual showroom. This showroom can be used to present systems in a personalised format and give customer consultations with direct help from videos and brochures taken from the media library.

Gautam Buddha International Airport Deploys Sepura SC20 Tetra Radios

Gautam Buddha International Airport has become the second airport in Nepal to deploy a Tetra communication solution, following on from Tribhuvan International Airport.

Smart R Distribution Appointed Distributor of new Comelit Secur HUB Wireless Intruder Alarm System

Smart R Distribution’s ability to provide installers throughout the UK with a competitive edge, has been enhanced with the news that it has been appointed an authorised distributor of the new Comelit Secur HUB wireless intruder alarm system.

HID Global Expands Its RFID Enablement Solutions Portfolio

HID Global announced it has acquired the Invengo Textile Services Business of Invengo Information Technology. The acquisition adds radio frequency identification (RFID) tags, readers and cloud-based inventory management services for linen and laundry management to HID Global’s industry-leading RFID portfolio.

Videcon Announces Partnership with Uniview

Security solutions developer, designer, and provider, Videcon have joined forces with the global CCTV manufacturer Uniview to introduce a new range of products to the UK market, including innovative NDAA-compliant technology.

Three Questions for Five Experts: Perimeter Protection

In this series, GIT SECURITY EMEA ask three questions to three industry experts about the issue's special focus. This time we asked five experts for their view on perimeter protection.

Is your physical access control system cybersecure?

Today, physical security is about so much more than locks and bolts. Many modern physical access control systems are IP-based, powered by smart software and able to process large quantities of data. This provides more functionality, flexibility, scalability and opportunities for integration. It also means they’re part of your IT network, so it’s essential they’re protected and upgraded – just like your other IT systems.

Securitas Partners with Skills for Security to Pilot Electronic Security Training Programme

Employees of Securitas UK’s Electronic Security (ES) and Security Solutions divisions have been given priority access to a set of newly developed security system design courses, thanks to a partnership with leading security training provider, Skills for Security.

Secutech rescheduled to July 2021

Because of ongoing uncertainty caused by the covid-19 pandemic, including safety concerns and logistical difficulties facing participants, the organiser of Secutech has decided to reschedule the upcoming 23rd edition. Originally scheduled to be held in April at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Centre, the fair will now take place from 7 – 9 July 2021 at the same venue. ‘Secutech hybrid’, the fair’s new online platform has also been deferred, and is now set to take place during the new timeslot of 16 June – 15 July.

Videcon Strikes Partnership with Comelit’s Fire Division

Videcon has signed up to distribute Comelit’s range of EN45-13 compliant Fire Detection systems, including all addressable and conventional solutions.

Platform-Based Access Management can Meet the Security Challenges of the Next Decade

As the way we live and work continues to change, people, data and goods move more fluidly than ever. It already seems less useful to think about building management functions in isolation. Rapid urbanization, technological change and shifting patterns in global working put these systems to use simultaneously, every day. How can a new generation of security technology address this?