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26.02.2021 • NewsSecurity

Time to act: Euralarm Urges to Consider Harmonised Standards as Basis for Green and Digital Transition

Euralarm congratulates the Portuguese EU Council Presidency and fully supports the Presidency's objectives of supporting the European Single Market and leading the European Union towards a more resilient, global, greener, fair, and more digital society. Since 1970, the association has worked hard to contribute to the European ideals by representing the interests of the fire safety and security industry in the areas of standardisation development and legislation.

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26.02.2021 • TopstoriesSecurity

Four Trends That Will Drive the Security Industry in 2021

Despite continued pandemic-related challenges, the security industry has seen a renewed focus on technologies used to mitigate risks associated with Covid-19. In 2021, this will likely continue, as industries across the globe shift the way they conduct business. Per Björkdahl, who is the current Chair of the Onvif Steering Committee, tells us about his expectations of the coming year.

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26.02.2021 • TopstoriesSecurity

The Merits of Access and Key Control for Cannabis Security

Cannabis is now fully legal in 15 states across the country in the U.S. and decriminalized in 11 others. But as more states sign off on legalized weed, those looking to enter the potentially lucrative retail cannabis market, whether it is medical or recreational, will need to procure licenses or permits to operate. Since cannabis is not regulated by the federal government, every state has its own regulations and application process in place. However, the one constant is that each state requires strict security measures to be initiated to provide for the safety and security of the operation, its associates, and the neighborhood within which it operates. Most states call this a “Security Plan” and require its details be submitted with the application to operate, but what exactly is a “Security Plan?”

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26.02.2021 • ProductSecurity

Multi-Directional Cameras

Two new Wisenet cameras from Hanwha Techwin equipped with the Wisenet7 chipset have expanded the company’s range of multi-directional cameras.

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22.02.2021 • TopstoriesSecurity

Bank Access Control System with Smartphones

Ahli United Bank (AUB) is a leading financial institution providing banking, investment, and wealth management services from 147 branches in eight countries. Utilizing Gallagher’s business and security solutions in Bahrain since 2008, the Bank decided to undertake a full upgrade of the systems at its headquarters.

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19.02.2021 • NewsSecurity

Security technology at Butterfield Business Park

Butterfield Business Park, a multi-purpose modern development, has enhanced its security measures with the latest fibre optic network, smart CCTV and deep learning analytics technology, specified, installed and maintained by Amthal Fire and Security.

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19.02.2021 • ProductSecurity

Assa Abloy: New Wireless Escutcheon for High-traffic Doors

​​​​​​​Heavily used interior and exterior doors need an access solution that is both robust and intelligent. The new Smartair i-max Escutcheon from Assa Abloy ensures only authorised users pass through these doors, via a range of credentials including virtual keys stored on a smartphone. Fast, wire-free installation makes it easy to implement or extend a Smartair access control system in any building.

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15.02.2021 • NewsSecurity

What Can You Expect from Video Analysis?

Video analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning – most people have heard these terms before and think they know what they mean. In practice, however, many quickly flounder when such technical terms need to be explained and differentiated from one another. GIT SECURITY has asked Florian Matusek, Product Group Director, Video Analytics at Genetec what role they play in video analysis.

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15.02.2021 • ProductSecurity

Comelit Styles Out Wireless Alarm System

Comelit has extended its security offering to deliver a wireless intruder alarm system, designed to seamlessly operate with its inclusive app technology, allowing residents and businesses to not only control their door entry, CCTV and home automation, but also now their intruder alarm.

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12.02.2021 • TopstoriesSecurity

Choosing the Most Appropriate Perimeter Security System

When it comes to protecting the perimeters of highly sensitive sites, not all technologies are the same. How do the people responsible for physical protection of people, property and assets choose the most effective technology given the application? A layered approach is one ­Sorhea recommends, so all areas of a perimeter are covered. Layering ensures that if one technology misses an intruder, another technology will capture it.

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11.02.2021 • WhitepaperSecurity

ePaper: 2021 Trends in Video Surveillance

2020 imparted a worldwide pandemic. Social unrest. Political divisiveness. Unprecedented wildfires. And a near record-breaking hurricane/typhoon season. As relieved as the world may be to put this challenging year behind us, all these disparate-yet-connected events didn’t magically disappear once the ball dropped on midnight, December 31.

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04.02.2021 • TopstoriesSecurity

IoT Ready

Salto Systems has gained the coveted BSI Enhanced Level IoT Kitemark certification for access control systems for their latest product, the Salto Neo electronic cylinder.

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29.01.2021 • NewsSecurity

Assa Abloy and Nedap: Optimizing Access Control with Integration

Aperio wireless locks from Assa Abloy Opening Solutions now integrate seamlessly with the versatile AEOS access control by Nedap to bring a range of concrete business benefits. Optimizing access control with these battery-powered wireless locks can boost convenience for building users and help make better use of spaces.

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26.01.2021 • NewsSecurity

Emergency Response at Swedish Sea Rescue Society

Swedish Sea Rescue Society in Sweden have enhanced their existing Sepura critical communications solution by upgrading to include Over the Air Programming, saving the team time and reducing costs whilst improving their programming capability.

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Corporate Security at BMW Group

Corporate Security at BMW Group

GIT SECURITY in conversation with Alexander Klotz, Head of Corporate Security at BMW  Group.