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...
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"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...
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...
Developments in Access Control
There is a lot of talk in the industry about the rise in smart buildings and smart security systems, but what does this actually mean? Philip Verner, EMEA Sales Director at CEM Sys...
It’s IFSEC Time 2017
Taking place in London, 20 22 June 2017, IFSEC International gives exclusive hands-on access to over 10,000 security solutions, live product demonstrations, and networking with ov...
Of Hackers and Artificial Intelligence
What does a Hackathon, Bosch Connected World in Berlin and the new German Amazon Series of Matthias Schweighöfer You are Wanted have in common? A lot! Not only was the premier of t...
3 Questions to Ask When Planning a Video Surveillance System
Implementing a reliable video surveillance solution that will meet business needs is a considerable challenge for any organization. Fortunately, expertise is available from both l...
HDCVI for the 4.0 Era
HD analog is quickly becoming the mainstream of analog video. By 2018, over 90% of analog cameras will be HD analog (according to 2016 IHS report). Dahua introduced HDCVI Technolog...
Swansea University selects CriticalArc to Boost Security
CriticalArc has announced that its pioneering SafeZone personal protection and campus security system has been selected by Swansea University to boost 24/7 safety for its students ...
Safe City in 30 Days
As the second largest city in Neuquén Province and one of Argentinas most important oil producing regions, Cutral-Có was in need of a solution to safeguard both its citizens and in...
How Cyber Savvy Is Your Security Supplier?
The melding of information technology and physical security has reaped many benefits for the security industry and its end users, making systems faster, smarter and easier to manag...
News from the World of Digital Lock and Access Systems from SimonsVoss
A world without keys that is the vision of SimonsVoss. To what extent their vision of the world of digital lock and access systems has already become reality could recently be se...
Siemens Fire Lab Supports the Product Development of Fire Protection Products
During a Fire Safety Press Event at the Siemens BT headquarters in Zug, Switzerland, journalists from Europe did get an impression how state-of-the-art fire safety is based on exte...
United Airlines at San Francisco Airport Uses KeyWatcher to Keep Up with Tools
There are hundreds of specialized tools used on a daily basis at the United Airlines jet engine rebuild and test facility, a 20-acre maintenance and operations center adjacent to S...
Motion Detection Developments and Product Enhancements from Mobotix
Mobotix rings in the New Year with several innovations, including Mx Activity Sensor 2.0, a proprietary network switch intended for installations in smaller spaces and an update to...
Kentec Extinguishing Control Panels Arrive at Bergen’s New Airport Terminal
Bergen Flesland International Airports new terminal will treble the airports capacity and will include a dedicated train line connecting Flesland to Bergen city centre. The termi...
Peel Ports Great Yarmouth Opts for Video Surveillance over IP
Peel Ports Great Yarmouth is a modern, multi-purpose port in Norfolk, UK. The port has a new, deep-water outer harbor as well as an established river port. Being a major hub into ...
Monitoring Public Spaces
As feelings of uncertainty are on the rise among the populace, demands to expand video surveillance installations and increase the number of cameras in public spaces are growing lo...
