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30.11.2023 • TopstoriesSecurity

Light + Building 2024

Modern building-services technology stands for efficient energy usage, individual improvements in the levels of comfort and convenience, as well as all-round safety and security. Lighting is an elementary building block of the built-up world. It not only sets visual accents and, under ideal circumstances, combines aesthetically with the architecture but also provides functional benefits. Light + Building in Frankfurt, Germany, from 3 to 8 March 2024 covers the spectrum from intelligent lighting technology to future-oriented home and building technology.

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27.11.2023 • NewsSecurity

Assa Abloy: No More Missing Keys in Dutch College

Koning Willem I College in north-east Brabant, Netherlands, offers a broad range of educational and integration programs. In total, around 18,000 students take 250 courses at its 16 locations. A new location on Onderwijsboulevard in 's-Hertogenbosch was designed to be a model modern educational institution — and this included for its access control.

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27.11.2023 • TopstoriesSecurity

Access Control for Banks 2023

Banks, of course, want people to come into their branches, just not all the time and not everywhere. Add to this the necessity for compliance with (inter)national security regulations for the banking industry. They are faced with restricting access to certain areas of the property to authorized people at valid times of day or night. Easy, you might think. Let us take a closer look at the headaches that this subject can cause for security managers, and some aspirins to relieve them.

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24.11.2023 • TopstoriesSecurity

Data Storage for Video Surveillance Explained by Experts

In our special focus, we ask three questions on security of data storage for surveillance systems to five experts: Rishi Lodhia, Vice President and ­Managing Director, EMEA Eagle Eye Networks, Viet Tang, Account Executive – Cloud Services at Genetec, Anders Bo Rasmussen, Director of Product ­Management at Milestone Systems, Andy Palmer, Enterprise Solutions and Cloud Group Lead UK and Ireland at Seagate, Kai Frieben, Senior Sales Manager, ­Central Region at Western Digital.

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24.11.2023 • NewsSecurity

Wireless Intruder Security Solution

A modular, wireless integrated security system from Dahua Technology is set to transform intruder detection and security management at small-to-medium businesses, as well as in homes.

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23.11.2023 • TopstoriesSecurity

Interview with Merck's Chief Security Officer

The modern form of company security is no longer just a ‘knight with a raised sword who is protecting the castle’, says Volker Buss, who has been the Chief Security Officer at the Merck Group for three years. Rather you have to develop a security strategy together with the respective business unit of the company – and in a dialog with that business unit. Matthias Erler of GIT SECURITY spoke with Volker Buss.

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23.11.2023 • NewsSecurity

Intellicene Partners with Oosto

Intellicene has announced a strategic partnership with Oosto, a provider of Vision AI solutions including facial biometrics. The collaboration supports the integration of Oosto's advanced facial recognition technology within Intellicene's suite of intelligent security software, enhancing Intellicene’s technology offerings to the company’s global customer base.

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19.11.2023 • ProductSecurity

Assa Abloy’s Ecliq Smart Key Technology Wins Prestigious 2023 Awards

​​​​​​​More than 700 international brands competed for the renowned Plus X Award this year. International and independent expert jurors selected the 2023 winners in the world’s largest innovation prize for technology, sport and lifestyle, across more than 80 industries. Assa Abloy’s Ecliq smart key-based access control solution was among them.

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17.11.2023 • NewsSecurity

Morse Watchmans at ISC East 2023

Morse Watchmans is showcasing exhibiting a wide array of its key control and management solutions at ISC East 2023, November 15-16 at the Javits Center in New York City.

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16.11.2023 • TopstoriesSecurity

A Computer-Less Solution to Video Surveillance

After a successful product launch in Japan, Eizo has now launched their current IP decoding solutions in Europe. The computer-less IP decoders are designed for video security systems with much simplified hardware. They also offer integration into leading video management systems.

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14.11.2023 • TopstoriesSecurity

Assa Abloy: When Digital PINs Replace Traditional Keys, Staff in a Small Business Save Time

In many small businesses, the task of handing out and tracking keys is laborious and time-consuming. And because mechanical locking requires a keyholder to be present, staff absences or vacations cause a problem — including unnecessary waiting around for an important door to be opened. A simple, familiar solution is offered when businesses make a simple switch to digital PIN locking.

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13.11.2023 • NewsSecurity

Assa Abloy in the Workplace: Electronic Access Control for More Than Just Doors

​​​​​​​Often overlooked, storage for valuables, documents and personal items deserves the same protection as offices, labs or accommodation. Yet many access solutions leave these important access points poorly secured. Intelligent electronic control often stops at the door, ignoring the critical safety needs of many forgotten openings.

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13.11.2023 • NewsSecurity

Key Management at Loughborough University

Traka’s intelligent key management systems have been installed at Loughborough University, to achieve its objectives for more efficient processes and controlled access for contractors across the 523-acre single-site campus.

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03.11.2023 • TopstoriesSecurity

Simplifying Site Management at Okada Manila Resort

Located in the Philippines, Okada Manila is one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing markets for gaming, hospitality, and entertainment. This magnificent integrated resort is a bustling city unto itself, boasting 993 accommodations, extensive shopping on its Retail Boulevard, a premier spa, an array of dining choices, and a variety of entertainment options including a casino, nightclub, and indoor beach club. Gallagher’s Command Centre helps to simplify Site Management.

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31.10.2023 • TopstoriesSecurity

International Security Expo 2023 Review

GIT SECURITY looks at selected exhibitors and gives an overall impression of ISE 2023. Almost 10,000 security professionals from 70 countries attended the International Security Expo (ISE) and the co-located International Cyber Expo at London’s Olympia exhibition centre over two days in late September. Packed theatres had standing room only, whilst busy exhibitor stands showcased the latest technological innovations for the safeguarding of people, businesses, national borders and critical national infrastructure. ISE 2024 will be held at the Olympia exhibition centre on 24th to 25th September 2024.

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30.10.2023 • NewsSecurity

Safer Roads with Intelligent Traffic Solution

With the ever increasing number of vehicles on the road, it is imperative to constantly improve the quality of transportation monitoring and traffic management in both urban and rural areas. As a world leading video-centric AIoT solution and service provider, Dahua Technology released its Intelligent Traffic Solution to provide comprehensive and intelligent road transportation solutions and smart technologies, enabling safer and more sustainable roads and ensuring people's safe and efficient journeys.

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26.10.2023 • NewsSecurity

Assa Abloy: Streamlining Openings and Fire Door Inspection With a New Multi-functional Mobile App

​​​​​​​The creation of clear, transparent inspection protocols boosts the safety of multi-residential properties — and reassures both owners and building residents. To maximize the effectiveness of the inspection cycle, a reliable, up-to-date source of specification info is critical. As at many other stages of the building life-cycle, digitalization can be an ideal solution.

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23.10.2023 • NewsSecurity

inter airport Europe 2023: 74% more visitors

The 24th edition of inter airport Europe, the International Exhibition for Airport Equipment, Technology, Design & Services, ended at the Munich Trade Fair Centre in Germany after four days of flourishing business. From 10 - 13 October, more than 14,000 attendees of which over 7,500 were trade visitors came to Munich to network, discover the latest trends and developments in the airport industry and source innovative equipment and systems. This represents a 74% increase in visitor numbers compared to the previous show in 2021. The growth in visitor numbers, the high level of internationality and readiness to invest indicate that the recovery of the airport industry is in full swing.

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19.10.2023 • TopstoriesSecurity

Security for Sun City Resort with Only Three Cameras

Due to the size of the facility, monitoring all residents and day visitors to the “Valley of Waves” is a huge task. With just three Panomera cameras from Dallmeier, the Sun City Hotels & Casino Resort covers an area of 16,000 square meters. Together with the video management software Semsy, the operators are able to efficiently manage responsibility for the safety of all visitors to the valley. In the event of accidents or crimes, the company can also rely on easy-to-evaluate video documentation.

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17.10.2023 • NewsSecurity

Why Thermographers Need Training

Why is proper training necessary for all thermal camera operators? As camera quality increases, prices decrease, and devices become more friendly to operate, thermal imaging technology has become more accessible than ever before. While these are all positive advancements, whether your camera cost $250 or $40,000 the price paid is not indicative of the level of training needed to correctly operate the device and collect accurate or useful information. More and more thermographers are becoming susceptible to these common mistakes which can be avoided by proper training.

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16.10.2023 • TopstoriesSecurity

AI and AIoT Will Reshape the Industry

Based on an extensive R&D workforce, Hikvision manufactures a full suite of comprehensive products and solutions for the security industry and a broad range of vertical markets. The company extends its reach to smart home tech, industrial automation, and automotive electronics industries to achieve its long-term vision. GIT SECURITY spoke with Tony Yang, Vice President of International Business Center at Hikvision, about trends in the industry, AI and how Hikvision helps customers to overcome their challenges.

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Artificial Intelligence

Pierre Racz: "Real Artificial Intelligence Does Not Exist"
part one of a three-part interview series

Pierre Racz: "Real Artificial Intelligence Does Not Exist"

In part one Pierre Racz, President of Genetec, is addressing why IP network video systems were the game changer in the industry and why he does not like the term AI.