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Brexit and Covid haven’t Stopped iLoq Bringing Battery-free Digital and Mobile Locking to the UK Market

iLoq has started 2021 with a bang by extending its operations into the UK.

GIT SECURITY AWARD: Register your product, service or solution now

If you are a security provider, register your solution now. Or recommend a product as a user. - Registration deadline: 31 March 2021

Dahua Technology to Release 2021 Core Product Launch

Dahua released its core product launch at the 2021 Kick Off Meeting. Interpreting its mission of Enabling a Safer Society and Smarter Living, the company launched: WizSense/WizMind series which focus on the AI value transmission; HDCVI 6.0 Plus that offers continued advancement in over-coax technology, and Full-color 2.0 which provides excellent performance under extreme low light conditions, driving innovation to an AIoT future.

Vienna Headquarter for Genetec

Genetec announced the opening of its 16th global office in Vienna, Austria.

Gallagher Safeguards Oman Electricity Transmission Company

Based in Muscat, Oman, the Oman Electricity Transmission Company (OETC) owns and operates the main electricity transmission network, transferring electricity from generating stations to distribution load centres in all governorates of the Sultanate of Oman.

Education Courses Emphasizing Entrance Security

Boon Edam announced a new continuing education course approved by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) entitled, “Closing the Gap in Physical Security: Addressing the Entry.” Architects can view this one-hour presentation in exchange for one Health, Safety and Welfare Continuing Education Unit (HSW CEU) towards their AIA accreditation.

ADT receives BSIA Founder Member Award

The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has awarded ADT Fire & Security a Founder Member Award for supporting the Association for over 50 years.

Altronix NetWay Now Delivers More Power

Altronix announces the release of new environmentally hardened PoE Switches and powered media converters supporting the latest 802.3bt PoE devices.

Mayflex Launches 2021 Campaign

Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions, is launching a new campaign that will run throughout 2021 and focus on the strapline ‘Your Trusted Partner for Security Solutions’ highlighting the excellent service and support that Mayflex can provide with regards to security solutions.

Eagle Eye Networks Forecasts Key Video Surveillance Trends For 2021

The events of 2020, combined with technological advances and adoption of cloud and artificial intelligence for video surveillance, will make 2021 a transformational year for the industry.

Predictive Analytics Technology to Improve Health of Abu Dhabi Residents

The Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DOH) and Malaffi, the region’s first Health Information Exchange (HIE), showcased a population risk management analytics platform at Gitex. The technology will empower the healthcare sector to support care management, improve population health and assist in ensuring continuity of care.

Anixter Global Distribution Deal with Quanika

A landmark global distribution deal between Anixter and Quanika opens a one-stop-shop supply route for major integration projects, making it easy to incorporate Axis and Milestone video tech with Quanika’s access control and visitor management software, and it allows off-the-shelf integration with a wide range of third-party systems.

How Access Control Plays a Vital Role in a Safe and Secure Return-to-Work Strategy

Security professionals have been thrust to the forefront of return-to-work planning as the crisis continues to create a complex set of security and safety challenges.

Free e-Book Access Control: Development, State of the Art - and How to Eliminate Weaknesses

Physical access control has been an important part of corporate security strategy for decades. Like any technology, access control has evolved over the years - today's solutions are more secure and convenient than ever before. Nevertheless, it is important to eliminate weaknesses and close security gaps. A current e-book from HID provides information.

Dahua Obtains ISO/IEC 27701 Certificate from BSI

Dahua Technology has obtained ISO/IEC 27701 Certificate from British Standards Institution (BSI).

Access Control: Swedish Leading Housing Company Relies on iLoq

Uppsalahem is the leading housing company in Uppsala, Sweden. Currently, almost 30,000 Uppsala residents live in the company’s 17,000 homes, which include student housing.

Assa Abloy: eCLIQ For French Museums

Two museums, a single security environment. As a result, access management was eating up significant time and budget for the museums’ Technical and Security Manager. The solution for simpler access management was eCLIQ, an electronic locking system built around easy-to-fit cylinders and programmable, battery-powered keys.

Zenitel Names Chris Rinket Western Europe Sales Manager

Zenitel is pleased to announce the hiring of a key sales executive.

Bosch releases a new version of Intelligent Insights

The latest release of “Intelligent Insights” from Bosch offers a software widget update that supports safe social distancing. Intelligent Insights is an “AIoT” video software solution – which combines the connectivity of physical products with the application of artificial intelligence (AI) – that gives customers the power to predict based on live and historical data. Intelligent Insights taps data from Bosch video cameras with built-in AI and pulls it into a single dashboard to support informed decision-making before a potential situation occurs.

LenelS2 Integration with Seek Thermal’s Contactless Thermal Imaging System to Support Healthy Buildings

Back-to-business video technology: creating a health and safety policy

Organizations worldwide are witnessing the power of cutting-edge video to drive a return to business as (almost) usual. But while the technology itself is vital, it’s only one part of the process. In this article Hikvision's experts explore the Health, Safety and Welfare Policy that businesses should operate alongside their technology investment.

Sepura Appoints Head of Hardware to Lead Product Development Team

Sepura have made an exciting addition to their product team with the recruitment of Dr. Heather Rolls as their new Head of Hardware Development.

Qognify launches the Control Room Update (R16) of its Cayuga VMS

Qognify announced the launch of the Cayuga R16 video management system (VMS).

iLoq: Locking Solution for Nokian Vuokrakodit’s Rental Housing Portfolio

Nokian Vuokrakodit Ltd is a non-profit rental housing company owned by the City of Nokia in Finland. The company manages and rents affordable, high-quality homes for existing residents and those moving to the city. The property portfolio consists of about one thousand apartments and terraced houses with space ranging from studio flats to four-room family homes.

Gunnebo invests in a state-of-the-art facility in the USA

Skills for Security announce Class of 2020 and Apprentice of the Year

Skills for Security, Britain’s largest Electronic Fire and Security training provider has awarded Matthew Aindow Apprentice of the Year after scoring 93% in his End Point Assessment (EPA).

Sicurezza: Appointment Confirmed For November 2021 Postponed By One Week

Fiera Milano, after reorganising its exhibition calendar for next year, has scheduled a new date for "Sicurezza", reference event in Europe for security and fire-fighting, which will be postponed by just one week; it will in fact take place from 23 to 25 November 2021, again at the same time as Smart Building Expo.

Jeff (Chae Won) Lee new Managing Director at Hanwha Techwin Europe

Hanwha Techwin Europe has announced the appointment of Jeff (Chae Won) Lee as its new Managing Director.

Polish Electricity Supplier Energa-Operator works with Motorola Solutions TETRA Digital Radio Network

The digital radio network ensures secure and reliable communications for Energa-Operator’s workforce and corresponding emergency organisations

Eagle Eye Networks Appoints Enterprise Sales Manager in EMEA

Eagle Eye Networks has appointed David Barr as Enterprise Sales Manager for Europe to build the Enterprise Market Segment throughout the region.

Onvif Hosts 22nd Developers’ Plugfest as a Virtual Event

Onvif hosted its 22nd Onvif Developers’ Plugfest as a virtual event in October – supporting the continued demand for interoperable solutions.

Panasonic i-Pro and Mobotix Partner on a Thermal Camera Solution

Panasonic i-Pro Sensing Solutions Corporation of America announces the availability of a new thermal camera solution aimed at helping organizations maintain the health and safety of those entering their facilities.

Siklu Begins Shipments of Terragraph-Compliant Fixed Wireless Access Systems

Siklu’s New N366 Network Nodes and T265 Customer Premises Equipment Bring Cost-effective, Gigabit-speed Wireless Broadband to Homes and Businesses.

Dahua Technology Partner Day 2020

Moxa and Xilinx Advance TSN

Moxa announced a collaboration with Xilinx that focuses on accelerating the development of time-sensitive networking (TSN) technology to realize a truly unified industrial network for industrial automation and mass customization.