Pro-Active Smart City Surveillance
Ever expanding, cities today must pay more attention to protect the people and properties gathered. It is evident to anyone with access to global news that now even the most develo...
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Drones: a Double-Edged Sword
The positive potential of drones in surveillance and security is largely untapped. A focus on the risks has been taking precedence. The immediate imperative is to protect sensitive...
How Artificial Intelligence Changes the Way We Secure Stadiums
Protecting tens of thousands of spectators is no easy feat. The ability to effectively monitor large crowds across an entire stadium increasingly relies on advanced video surveilla...
A+A 2017 Preview: It’s the Individual That Counts
From 17 to 20 October everything in Düsseldorf will revolve around a safe, secure and healthy workplace. Trade visitors from all over the world will be meeting at the Düsseldorf Ex...
GIT SECURITY AWARD 2018 – the Winners
Again it was a neck-and-neck race for the GIT SECURITY AWARD 2018. Only three products in each of the five categories could win: Those ones the most readers were voting for. Thanks...
100 Days in Office with Fokko van der Zee
It seems like, Nedap Security Management does things differently: They give the impression that their developers sit at one desk with their customer service. And thats exactly what...
Bosch Security Systems and Sony to Cooperate in Video Surveillance
In November 2016, Bosch Security Systems and Sony signed an agreement to work in partnership to develop innovative video surveillance products and solutions for security applicatio...
Dinion IP Thermal 8000 Camera: Early Risk Detection Under Extreme Conditions
Bosch introduces thermal imaging cameras featuring built-in Intelligent Video Analytics. In todays volatile world political climate, perimeter protection of critical infrastructur...
UK Security Expo 2017 Preview: Every Aspect of Counter Terrorism
Following on from the success of the 2016 agenda, UK Security Expo will feature an extended educational offering with 9 conference programmes, 8 Technology Workshop Themes and 2 da...
Dahua: Looking Forward to More Cooperation in Uganda
TheRt.Hon.SpeakerofParliament,Uganda,RebeccaKadaga, visited Dahua with the distinguished delegation of Uganda during her visit to China. Dahua top management hosted the reception. ...
Access Innovations: Creating Smart Keyless Buildings
IFSEC is always an unrivalled opportunity for Salto Systems to share our electronic access control innovations with trade buyers from a multitude of industries, says Ramesh Gurdev,...
Amthal Revises Fire and Security for Garston Manor School
Amthal has worked with Garston Manor School to create a scaleable solution to upgrade the fire and security systems in place and maintain it to the highest quality for the benefit ...
Bosch Video Analytics for Security and Beyond
Despite the huge amount of video data collected, statistics show that only 10 percent of data is ever used and most loses its value within seconds of being generated. Why use such ...
Proactive System Analysis
With G-Health, Geutebruck is providing a significant enhancement to the security level of its customers. The new solution monitors the performance data of video systems and automat...
Sundsvall Airport Invests in Security Management Platform to Enhance Staff Efficiency
While there is a security monitoring desk in the baggage makeup area, guards are rarely stationed there. Instead, the team relies on the Security Center Mobile App to oversee secur...
Building Management and Fire Safety With Future Potential
Until fairly recently, automated central control of building-wide systems was found only in larger commercial buildings and expensive homes. Typically involving only lighting, heat...
Border and Object Protection Designed and Produced in Italy
Sicurit Alarmitalia has been producing and distributing security systems since 1971. Today the company is a major player in the Italian market and, since 2000, has been exporting i...
"Airports Have Always Been Targets for Terrorism”
Fraport operates one of the most important air traffic hubs in Europe.
The airport’s success is also based on stable and modern security management. Erich Keil has over 40 years’ experience in criminal investigation, security and management/executive work. Most recently, he was head of Corporate Security at Fraport. Since 1st of April last year, he has been head of the Airport Security Management division and Chairman of the Board at FraSec Fraport Security Services.
FIA Reveals New Qualifications for the Fire Detection and Alarm Sector
The Fire Industry Association (FIA) has revealed that it will be offering four new qualifications for the fire detection and alarm sector, available as from early July. Working in ...
Bulgarian Project Includes Apollo Fire Alarm Components
Nearly 500 devices from the Apollo XP95 Fire Detectors range have been specified for a new office, meeting and leisure development in Bulgarias capital city of Sofia. The Collider ...
The Capabilities of Surveillance Devices
With the Internet of Things (IoT) growing in use across cameras, appliances, industrial machinery, vehicles, and smart home technology, malware has many more devices to both target...
An Introduction to Harbour Surveillance
Man has always been dependent on the ocean. As we began to trade with foreign lands, the importance of ports around the world grew and today they play a critical role as a fundamen...
IFSEC 2017 Review: Numbers, Exhibitors and Trends
27,658 security professionals and 578 exhibiting suppliers came together once again at IFSEC International 2017. Taking place at ExCeL London, the large scale security event offere...
SeeTec has Announced R10 of their Cayuga and BVI VMS Solutions
While Cayuga now includes the support of the new H.265 streaming standard as well as bidirectional audio, BVI provides a new dashboard to visualize transaction and process data in ...
Security with a Panasonic Surveillance System
The SCL Tigers ice hockey team have a firm grip on their opponents and the safety of their visitors too. The Swiss Ice Hockey Federation (SIHF) sets out regulations focusing on the...
Hikvision‘s H.265+ Codec Assists 4K Video Surveillance
Recently, ultra-high-definition surveillance cameras introduced 4K resolution to the security industry. However, 4K resolution has yet to achieve wide application, mainly because o...
Security in Public Areas: New Threats Require New Responses
Increasingly aggressive, religiously motivated terrorism, the increase in vandalism, sabotage and organised crime continuously make new or extended security concepts necessary. Unt...
Risk Factor Purchasing Department: Why Going for the Cheapest Offer Can Turn Out to be Expensive
The economicsituation of the security industryisgood and stable. In the years from 2010 to 2015, the sectors sales generated by the security service providers in Germany increased ...
A Review of Security & Counter Terror Expo 2017 at London Olympia
The terrorism landscape has changed greatly in recent years, with determined extremists finding fresh ways of causing harm and disruption across the globe. Attacks are no longer li...
Integration of Mobile Access and Network Based Door Controller
At IFSEC in London Axis Communications will launch their first integrated open, IP-based mobile access control solution together with integration partner HID Global. The integrati...
How Predictive Analysis is Improving Video Surveillance
Video surveillance technology is undergoing a period of maturation. Todays IP cameras offer sophisticated capabilities that provide a wealth of data, helping to enable the growi...
Changing Of the Guard
A door has a lock, with a key, otherwise we couldnt secure it simple and obvious. Or is it? Well, it has been for hundreds of years, right around the world, but that is no longer ...
Access Control Using Smartphones
There are many possibilities that mobile technologies can offer for access control solutions. From smartphones to smart watches, mobile devices are everywhere and are well-suited f...
Vote for GIT SECURITY AWARD 2018
Here we go into the new season. A lot of companies in the security and safety business have submitted their top products for the GIT SECURITY AWARD 2018. Out of all the products, t...
Bosch offers innovating security where needed
In the retail industry, video surveillance usually forms the basis of a business security system. Reducing shrinkage and providing evidence in the event of theft have traditionally...
