700 Flir Smart City Sensors at FIFA World Cup 2022
Pedestrian safety enhanced at FIFA World Cup 2022 thanks to 700 FLIR traffic sensors.
Security
Invixium Launches Card and Mobile Access Reader IXM Vertu
Invixium announces the launch of IXM Vertu, a modern access control reader capable of reading RFID cards along with mobile credentials via BLE or NFC from up to 8 cm away.
15.11.2022 • Topstories • Security
Intersec 2023 in Dubai: Integrated Tech for Global Security
The 2022 edition of Intersec in Dubai was strongly influenced by the Corona pandemic, travel restrictions and uncertainity. The next edition will certainly be bigger and more attractive to visitors.
Heavy-Duty PTZ Camera with Long-range IR for Tough Conditions
Axis Communications has launched a robust PTZ camera ideal for wide and long-distance surveillance.
11.11.2022 • Topstories • Security
G4S: Securing Turkey's Remote, Large-Scale Öksüt Gold Mine
G4S had to be resourceful when tackling the challenges of providing security for the Öksüt gold mine in Turkey, a 15 km square and remote site. The tailor-made security solution centres around non-fixed cameras, which move as digging areas change.
Netwatch North America Integrates with Eagle Eye Networks
Netwatch North America announced a premiere partnership with Eagle Eye Networks to integrate the Eagle Eye Cloud VMS (video management system) with Netwatch’s proactive video monitoring service.
The SmartWater Group is now DeterTech
Company announces major rebrand and acquisition of SmartGuard in the Nordics.
Detecting intrusion on roofs
Optex advises how roofs can often be overlooked when security systems are put in place and yet they are often used as access point to intrude a building.
Idis: Expanded Technical Team Boosts UK Project Delivery
IT and surveillance specialist Mohamed Hashi appointed as Technical Support Engineer.
05.11.2022 • Topstories • Security
Assa Abloy's Provides Access Control for Bucharest Public Transport Provider
The Bucharest Transport Company (STB) provides public transit for Romania’s capital city and the surrounding area. They operate a range of tram, bus and trolleybus services — around 2,000 vehicles in total — from several depots and terminals*. To manage time, attendance and ID for a staff of approximately 11,000 people, they sought an innovative, user-friendly technology solution.
04.11.2022 • Topstories • Security
Challenge for Stadium Crowd Management: Stormy Young Males
Excessive emotion brings fans storming the pitch, igniting detonators and pyrotechnics in stadiums.
Can Burglers Cover this Camera?
Hanwha Techwin Europe launches anti-ligature camera with wide FOV.
03.11.2022 • Topstories • Security
Making access control future-proof
In access control, smartphones and ID cards can be used as identification media. A hybrid solution covers all needs.
TDSi Brings Technical Training to Dubai and Bahrain
Secure access control manufacturer met with new and existing partners from the Middle East.
31.10.2022 • Topstories • Security
Locks with Panic Function 'Made in Germany'
An Upgrade to ÜLock from Südmetall brings security on both sides of the door.
Top Concern for Physical Security Professionals Worldwide is Cybersecurity
New Genetec research shows almost half of all respondents activated an improved cybersecurity strategy in 2022.
Ksenia Integrates with Videx Video Intercom System
Ksenia Security publishes an update of the IoT lares 4.0 control panel that allows the integration with Videx’s IPure videophone system.
SightLogix: SightSensor Line of Smart Thermal Cameras
SightLogix has introduced a new line of SightSensor smart thermal cameras, specifically designed for the mainstream security market.
26.10.2022 • Topstories • Security
Real-time identification and threat detection at the edge
Oosto’s Vision AI platform optimizes its neural networks for smart cameras, near-edge devices and access control systems
False Fire Alarms Study in Europe 2022
The true challenge for any fire detection and fire alarm system designer or service engineer is getting the right balance of detection and alarm between as “early as possible”, and as “early as needed”.
Assa Abloy's Acquisition Alcea Complements Critical Infrastructure Offering
Assa Abloy Global Solutions’ strategy to be the global go-to full solution provider now also offers access control for critical infrastructure customers.
25.10.2022 • Topstories • Security
French Town Unifies Municipal Access Management with Assa Abloy's Ecliq
Saint Jacut de la Mer, on Brittany’s Côtes d’Armor, faced growing difficulties with access management for their public buildings. As in many other towns across Europe, they looked for a more cost- and time-efficient way to operate.
23.10.2022 • Topstories • Security
Assa Abloy: Real-time, Cable-free Access Control for French Coworking Space
Focus is a French real-estate company in a booming sector. With offices nationwide, it specializes in business colocation, offering turnkey office spaces and related services. In 2019 alone, the total number of flexible workspaces across France grew by 20 percent*.
Axis Improved Device Management and Audio Capabilities for Milestone XProtect Application
Axis Communications announces a new version of Axis Optimizer for Milestone XProtect offering improved support for audio, device management, as well as centralized license plate list management in Milestone XProtect.
20.10.2022 • Topstories • Security
Why Video Surveillance is a Key Component to Safe Cities
Security personnel can simultaneously see the entire scene while also being able to focus on areas of interest when 180 and 360-degree surveillance is used with dewarping technology.
19.10.2022 • Topstories • Security
Street Lighting Cleverly Used to Supply Energy for Video Surveillance Systems
Stored energy from the night is used to power cameras and other networked IP objects during the day.
19.10.2022 • Topstories • Security
How Can Facility Managers Lock Down Buildings Remotely?
With intelligent access control, a facility manager can pre-define over 250 different lockdown zones. Smartair wireless online access control system from Assa Abloy gives facility managers more flexibility.
Hanwha Techwin Europe launches Wisenet Viewer 1.2
The NVR and DVR management software, Wisenet Viewer 1.2, has a dewarping feature to view footage from fisheye cameras in single, panoramic, and quad view and search AI events.
17.10.2022 • Topstories • Security
Alert-to-Action Security Solution for Factories and Manufacturing Plants
Streamlining event response: Eizo’s IP video decoding solutions can integrate security, video analytics, and access control systems to provide an alert when things stop running smoothly.
G4S re-signs the Armed Forces Covenant
“By signing this pledge, we are demonstrating our commitment to the Armed Forces and their families,” said Paul Edwards, Regional HR Director.
Suprema Renews Two International Standard Certifications at Once
Now recertified in compliance with ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27701, ISMS established by ISO and IEC, the most authoritative organizations in the field of data protection.
Secutech Thailand moved to 2023
Thailand Lighting and Building Fairs to be Merged. Event Rescheduled from 30 Nov–2 Dec 2022 to 1–3 November 2023.
Morse Watchmans at the 2022 Global Gaming Expo
Key Control and Asset Management Solutions featured at G2E booth 2919.
10.10.2022 • Topstories • Security
Digital Locking Technology for School Campus Unterföhring
A high number of users had to be equipped with a simple and economical ID medium for access control
Review: Light + Building Autumn Edition 2022
1,531 exhibitors from 46 countries. Next Light + Building will take place from 3 to 8 March 2024.
