It Started with a Vision: Optex Celebrates 40 Years Anniversary
It was 40 years ago, in a coffee house in Kyoto, that the idea of Optex was born. Toru Kobayashi, an electronics engineer, and three like-minded colleagues shared a vision for a ne...
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Thermal Cameras Improve Safety and Security Along the Waterfront in Aalborg
Hikvision and Milestone Systems are supporting a project to find an innovative solution for improving safety and security along the waterfront in Aalborg, Denmark. They teamed up w...
Easy Integration of Radar Technology
In this expert interview, Dr Eva Maria Buchkremer describes how Innosent resolves a customer challenge and sets new standards with advanced technology. In recent years, Innose...
Wireless Access Control Doesn‘t Tie You Down
As the Wireless Access Control Report 2018 recently highlighted, more and more organizations are switching to wireless access control to secure their premises. Wireless devices off...
MIPS 2019: Milestone Systems Expands its Platform and Community Approach
At MIPS 2019 in Copenhagen Milestone Systems has presented their new global digital platform, Milestone Marketplace, with the aim to increase the availability of community-created ...
Standards: Onvif Profile A
Access control systems and their components have historically been designed and manufactured in a proprietary way. This approach has made achieving interoperability between differe...
Secure Outdoor Parking: All-in-one Solution with IP-communication Network Interface Box
Companies like to trust video surveillance systems to keep watch on their premises and their parking lots. They can react quicker if danger threatens and can already deter potentia...
Passive Fire Protection: “Cost Shouldn’t Come First”
Following the disastrous fire at Grenfell, it was reported that the intumescent cavity closers, installed as part of the external elevation, were the wrong way around. This meant t...
A Company Portrait: 137 Years and Still Going Strong
There is a famous saying, Keep your Secrets Under Lock and Key. Morse Watchmans is proud of their history and their story of how they have successfully helped businesses around the...
It Started with a Vision: Optex Celebrates 40 Years Anniversary
It was 40 years ago, in a coffee house in Kyoto, that the idea of Optex was born. Toru Kobayashi, an electronics engineer, and three like-minded colleagues shared a vision for a ne...
Sicurezza 2019: The Positive Trend Continues
With security an ever more pervasive concern, the challenges for professionals, on which the exhibition will focus, are continuing to grow. And in the run up to the event, the inte...
Curbing Chicago‘s Crime Wave with Unified Solution
The windy city is home to the Sears tower, the Hancock and, infamously, was also home to mobsters like Al Capone during the prohibition era. Chicago has reportedly a population of ...
A CEO’s Nightmare: Remote Access for Hackers
The security industry and encryption standards must evolve quicker than the use of advancing technology by organised crime, terrorists and chancers to make sure we are all protecte...
Grundig Security Creates Harmony Between Hardware and Software
The roots of Grundig Intermedia and thereby also of Grundig Security lie in the traditional German Grundig company. Founded in 1945, it became known worldwide for its radios and ...
Video-based Fire Detection for the Mohn Media Printing Company
Decades of experience, innovative ideas, a strong commitment to quality, and a full range of first-class offset printing services: Mohn Media Mohndruck GmbH, a company of the Berte...
The Security Event 2019 Review
The Security Event, its first edition, was launched at the NEC in Birmingham running for 3 days from 9 to 11 April. Alongside its already established cousins, The Fire Event, The H...
Ifsec 2019 Preview: Meeting Point London
Taking place at 18-20 June at Excel London, the event brings over 27,000 visitors together with over than 500 exhibitors, showcasing more than 10,000 security products alongside a ...
Complete Access Control Has to Go Further
When it comes to access control, Salto Systems is always looking to push boundaries and expand the scope of what is possible. For two decades, the Spanish company has been developi...
From High Security to BIoT
e-shelter security was formed in 2003, in order to guarantee the physical security of e-shelter data centres. Since then, e-shelter security has developed into a leading technology...
Protecting Education Campuses with AI Video Solutions
Maintaining an educational environment that is conducive to learning requires, at a minimum, that we keep our school children safe and secure. Its easier said than done, given the ...
Assa Abloy: Wireless Access Control For More Flexibility
In light of more and more organizations switching to wireless access control systems, Assa Abloy presents their wireless access control solutions for higher flexibility and added s...
Office of the Future: Bee’ah Collaborates with Johnson Controls and Microsoft
Executives from Johnson Controls, Microsoft and the Middle Easts sustainability pioneer, Beeah, recently announced an agreement to enhance Beeahs new headquarters with a sweeping a...
3.5 Kilometres of Fencing for Lion Country and Tiger Territory
A massive investment in several big cat and large carnivore enclosures has come to fruition at one of the UKs most popular safari parks. Surroundings Longleat Safari Park in Wil...
Thermal Video Solution for Dundee Aqua Park
When Foxlake Dundee, a new water adventure centre opened in the heart of the Scottish city, Webster Security Fire approached the facilitys management with a novel after-hours surv...
How a focus on quality creates the most trusted solutions
Safety and security should never be taken lightly. It only takes one weak link in a security network to turn a potential threat into a serious event that could put lives, data, and...
Aston University: Security for Staff and Students Worldwide
Aston University, Birmingham, is transforming security and safety with the introduction of SafeZone for students and staff on campus and those travelling globally. The SafeZone so...
Using cameras to map retail trends
The retail industry is constantly looking to find new ways to be relevant in the ever-increasing shadow of online shopping. Researchers have predicted a 17.5 percent growth in the ...
Off the Record with Christina Duffey
Get to know inspirational characters of the Security Industry in GIT SECURITYs series. Name: Christina Duffey, CPP Position, Company: 2019 ASIS International President, SVP/...
Bicycle Store Uses Electronic Access Control System
Originally formed as purely an online shop, Bikepirat.at has grown rapidly in just a few years to become Austrias largest specialist bicycle retailer. The company relocated to its ...
Keeping Corporate Campuses Safe
Although 2019 has already begun, organizations are still working on planning and implementing security plans for the year. With 2018 already being remembered as one of the most dif...
Secure and Streamline Vehicle Gates
Queues, congestion and miscommunication can cause delay and have a negative impact on business and the wellbeing of employees. STid has designed a new secure and instinctive soluti...
4K Cameras 4 Safe City
The right video security camera can make the difference of merely having recorded images to having images that reliably deliver quality and insight when needed the most. And when i...
Sicurezza and Smart Building Expo will be back at Fiero Milano
The next edition of the Sicurezza Trade Fair will be back in less than a year, from 13 to 15 November 2019 at the Fiera Milano. This is Italys trade fair for the security and fire ...
Hybrid Network Illuminators for Day or Night
Its totally predictable the light levels will drop at the end of the day to such a low level that conventional surveillance cameras struggle to provide a satisfactory image. Light...
Mobile Video Surveillance Systems supports US Border Patrols
PureTech Systems has delivered the next phase of the US border patrols Mobile Video Surveillance Systems (MVSS) program. The latest deliveries, consisting of ruggedized Ford F-150 ...
