Security

Photo

Assa Abloy's Wireless Locks Integrate with Siveillance Access from Siemens

24.08.2021 - Integration of Siveillance Access from Siemens Smart Infrastructure Suite with Aperio  battery-powered access control from Assa Abloy puts security at the core of any smart building. These buildings become trusted environments for those who work there or visit, offering reputational benefits to their occupants. They are more resilient and more cost efficient to manage.

Photo

Assa Abloy: 21st-century Locking for Old Buildings

Retrofitting modern security to old or protected heritage buildings used to be an installer’s nightmare. Wiring could be complex; damage to ancient architecture or door hardware was a constant risk. Now wireless access control devices which match the protection and durability of wired technology have made it straightforward.

Photo

inter airport Europe 2021 is going ahead

inter airport Europe is going ahead with the first major live event for the entire airport industry, providing a much needed opportunity for airports, airlines, air cargo carriers and aviation-support specialists to meet with the leading innovation drivers in airport technology in their endeavour to exchange solutions how to return strong from the crisis.

Photo

STid Offers High Security with Seamless Access Control Experience

The physical and cyber security threats for companies and the consequences of the health crisis have had an enormous impact on the perceived needs and requirements for access control and security. Vincent Dupart, STid’s CEO, and François Gitz, STid’s Sales Manager, talk with GIT SECURITY about this matter.

Photo

Genetec Professional Services: Experts by your side to support advances in technology

In the physical security industry, professional services are typically recognized for supporting customers in the design and deployment phases of their security systems. They also work alongside partners and integrators to optimize system performance and mitigate project risks so that the customer is reassured that their project will run smoothly and that they’ll get the most from their security investment. Although these services are valuable, the needs of most organizations are quickly evolving and traditional services are not enough.

Photo

Globally certified explosion-protected cameras

Axis Communications has externally announced two new explosion-protected cameras designed to monitor vast areas and send an alert whenever fire or smoke is detected. Ideal for Health, Safety, Environment (HSE) applications within potentially combustible areas, they offer worldwide Ex certification.

Photo

Hikvision announces technology partnership with Yeastar

Hikvision announced a new technology partnership with Yeastar for IP-based video intercom integration. The integration provides a convenient solution for customers in small-to-medium size enterprises (SMEs) to control and manage their intercom systems remotely, as well as communicate with visitors.

Photo

Altronix High-Capacity Trove Solution

Altronix announces a new Trove Access and Power Solution now available, which increases capacity to accommodate more Mercury access hardware with or without Altronix power from a single enclosure - saving valuable space.

Photo

International Security Expo 2021: Return of the Disaster & Resilience Zone

International Security Expo is returning to Olympia London from 28 - 29 September 2021 with a range of Pavilions and Zones, each dedicated to a particular field of security to help visitors navigate the show with ease. One of which, the Disaster & Resilience Zone, will combine the latest innovations in crisis management with a comprehensive education programme.

Photo

Touchless Biometrics Help Sports Fans and Stadium Staff Play Ball with Healthy Access

Covid-19 forced many sports seasons to end abruptly. Others never had a chance to begin or were forced to play without fans, costing the industry billions of dollars in lost revenue from tickets and advertising, as well as weakening tourism to sports-centric cities. After nearly 18 months of limited in-person events, some stadiums are beginning to feel confident that fans can return to watch the sports they love in person thanks to medical innovation and infrastructure solutions for keeping fans and staff healthy.

Photo

Boon Edam Entrances Now Available on BSD SpecLink

Boon Edam announced that its most in-demand entrance products are now available on SpecLink, an online specification platform to help architects, engineers, specifiers, building owners and designers simplify and improve their approach to creating and collaborating on building project specifications.

Photo

Perimeter Security for Distribution Centres

Distribution centres are a critical part of the supply chain and of any company’s business operation. Their security is paramount to protect not only the items stored, but also the fleet of vehicles parked within their sites.

Photo

Prosegur and Security & Safety Things announce Strategic Collaboration

Security and Safety Things GmbH and Prosegur have announced their collaboration on the development of a new Security Operations Center (SOC) environment, leveraging the intelligence of innovative Artificial Intelligence infused video analytics and the expertise of Prosegur human operators to improve security services for customers around the globe.

Photo

Network Connections in the City

More than half of the world’s population lives in cities. These occupy 2% of the earth’s surface and produce 80% of global greenhouse gas emissions. The resulting sociopolitical and ecological problems call for corresponding actions to make people’s coexistence sustainable and efficient, thereby improving the overall quality of life. Intelligent networking plays a central role here, especially in the field of information and communication technologies when extracting and transmitting data flows.

Photo

Securitas acquires leading electronic security company in Germany

Securitas has agreed to acquire Protection One, the German market leader specializing in remote technology-driven security solutions and electronic security. The acquisition will enhance Securitas’ protective services capabilities in Germany and is in line with the Group’s strategy of doubling its security solutions and electronic security sales by 2023. The purchase price is approximately MEUR 72 (MSEK 735) on a debt-free basis.

Photo

Assa Abloy: Improving Staff Health and Safety

​​​​​​​The responsibilities of the modern facilities manager combine site security with employee health and safety. At Hydreaulys, a French water and waste management utility, a simple switch to programmable key-based access control helped them make improvements on both counts.

Photo

Simple But Effective AccessControl: Südmetall Presents ÜManagement 2.0

Südmetall Schließsysteme focuses on the development and production of electromechanical locks and access solutions ‘Made in Germany’. An experienced and motivated team at the Leipzig site works intensively together with highly qualified partners on smart solutions for electronic access management. Because needs change over time, Südmetall strives to continuously optimize and improve its own products. All this is done with the aim of making life a little more convenient, safer, and therefore better.

Photo

Flawless Security Within Access Control

STid designs identification products and solutions for high-security access control and automatic vehicle identification. In this interview with GIT SECURITY, Vincent Dupart, STid’s CEO, and François Gitz, STid’s Sales Manager, explain the their keys of success and users’ expectations in the access control market.

Photo

How BIM Product Files Helped an Architects Team

A BIM (Building Information Modeling) partnership between an architect and Assa Abloy Opening Solutions has kept a complex project moving forward. Working with Assa Abloy building information modelling (BIM) consultants helped Zarhy Architects and Studio PEZ maintain the flow of up-to-date information for a complex, constantly evolving project, and left them free to focus on creativity and delivery. Collaboration was key to successful design and building specification for the Broadcom R&D Center at Tel Aviv University.

Photo

Onvif Profile D Release: Access Control Peripherals

Onvif has released Profile D, a new profile that addresses interfaces for access control peripheral devices, providing the market with an additional tool for building modern and secure IP-based integrated video and access control systems using Onvif.

Photo

Security for Ports 2021

Keeping up logistics, shipping on high seas and waterways is a business which needs to be carefully run on big trade ports, rivers or passages, ­especially on the word trading routs. We could get an impression of what happens, if sea traffic comes to a stand during the past month when Suez Canal was blocked. Logistics in Ports and waterways is a high-security topic, which is why GIT SECURITY collected some of the security technologies on the market that help keeping up the flow of logistics safe and secure.

Photo

Assa Abloy: Entrance Design meets Door Security

Entrance design is about making a great first impression. Yet the journey from architect’s vision to the front face of a building can demand compromises, especially where heavy doors need closing aids for safe, barrier-free operation. Floor Springs make use comfortable and compliant, for any door, without clutter or unsightly furniture.

2538 more articles

GSA

GIT SECURITY AWARD Winners - Registration

GIT SECURITY AWARD Winners - Registration

Registration for the next award—and the current winners in all categories.