Threats such as Mifare hacking, the General Data Protection regulation coming in 2016, and the need for security to integrate with other IT-based systems - these are just some of t...
Vivotek will be exhibiting at IFSEC and, amongst other products, will demonstrate its cameras with Supreme Night Visibility and WDR technology. Steve Ma answers a few pertinent que...
2014 is Security Year – To Get Into the Mood, GIT SECURITY Spoke with Claus-Peter Regiani, Senior Vice President Trade Fairs and Exhibitions, of Messe Essen GIT SECRITY: Mr Regian...
In the world of consumer electronics, cameras need to deliver vibrant and colorful images. Camera makers integrate sophisticated image processing technology and fine-tune their pro...
The German railway has evolved from what was once a national monopoly into a leading European provider of mobility services. Approximately 30,000 passengers and 5,000 freight train...
Unox, a leading company in the production of professional ovens, recently relocated and expanded its offices and production plant. The new facilities needed a suitable video survei...
Paveletskaya Plaza, which is constructed in the same architectural style as the adjacent railway station, comprises two 12 storey and one 27 storey towers. Together the buildings o...
Altaş Ambarlı is the largest port of Turkey and an important hub between the Black Sea region and the Far East. The Kumport terminal, which is located near Istanbul on the European...
Business leaders, state presidents and major stars from the world of show business number among the discerning guests of a modern luxury hotel such as The Ritz-Carlton, Berlin. The...
IFSEC, Firex and Safety Health Expo, the three exhibitions that are part of the Protection Management Series organized by UBM live, will be uniting business professionals across ...
Zeiss is an international leader in optics and optoelectronics. In the financial year 2012/13, over 24,000 employees of the company achieved sales of approximately 4.2 billion euro...
Infrared cameras detect energy in the form of infrared radiation from hot bodies and create a thermal image of the temperature differences. The technology is currently used for man...
SP and the Department of Fire Safety Engineering and Systems Safety at Lund University recently finished a project investigating fire safety in multifunctional buildings. Sponsored...
SAEMES (the Société Anonyme d'Economie Mixte d'Exploitation du Stationnement), a semi-public parking system operator, operates more than 90 car parks in the city area of Paris. Ove...
It is truly a gemstone set in the heart of the historic district of Regensburg: the court jeweler Mühlbacher present fine jewelery and exquisite timepieces in their elegant showroo...
Chinese IP video surveillance manufacturer Uniview is amongst the first companies worldwide that gained UL2802 certificate and the first manufacturer in the Asian-Pacific region. ...
After years when only insiders knew IDIS, their big presence at IFSEC 2013 in Birmingham has brought the brand IDIS to the attention of a bigger audience. At Intersec in Dubai visi...
Intersec in Dubai was a great chance for Vivotek to display their products and solutions to customers in the Middle East region. The Middle East market is one of the focus areas fo...
La Marvella is a luxury boutique hotel located in the Jayanagar suburb of Bangalore. A part of the Best Western Premier group, the hotel prides itself for being an oasis of tranqui...
Opened by Her Majesty the Queen in June 2012 as part of her Diamond Jubilee celebrations, the Western Health and Social Care Trust's South West Acute Hospital is a brand new, state...
Not only will passengers feel safer but also the good citizens of Szeged will be thanks to the introduction of mobile network video recorders installed inside trams, trolleybuses, ...
At correctional facilities, the environment is highly structured to ensure that security, safety and order can be maintained. Security procedures are clearly defined and include am...
Ensuring the safety of visitors is a top priority for the London Borough of Redbridge, which owns and maintains the Kenneth More Theatre. Its technical manager, Rob Mitchell-Gears,...
There are some characteristics for the Middle East market that are obvious. High temperatures and the harsh environment with dust, sand and often sea-water filled air is nothing st...
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) technology offers an excellent solution to the real world problem in video surveillance of capturing crisp detailed images in varying lighting conditions. ...
For more than six centuries, Milan Cathedral has been celebrated the whole world over as one of the finest examples of unique sculpture and architectural masterpieces, and as the v...
Late in 2013 Salto Systems launched Clay by Salto a new IP door controller working wireless via 3G. The product was introduced first in the Netherlands and the UK, where Salto is t...
Last year saw a big rise in integrated systems in the security sector and 2014 looks set to follow this pattern with a number of technologies and trends coming to the fore. With In...
We live in a very different world today - a world of risks, a fast changing world - and looking ahead, such changes and risks will continue. I call it "the new normal" since this i...
The iconic and world-famous Charles Bridge in Prague is a tourist attraction spanning the Vltava River and is a magnet for visitors but its popularity has given rise to concerns re...
Ensuring the safety of guests is naturally a fundamental requirement for all hotel owners, operators and licensees. The possibility of fire in any hotel should always be a concern,...
Internationally, Fraport belongs to one of the leading companies in the airport business and operates Frankfurt airport, one of the most important air transport hubs in the world. ...
In 2013 Arecont celebrated its 10 years anniversary. Within these ten years the company was a major driving force in the industry‘s transition from analog to IP video surveillance...
Paul Pope, Business Innovation Manager EMEA at Apollo, suggests that while January might be the time for personal resolutions, building owners and those responsible for fire detect...
King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) is Saudi Arabia's third largest airport and occupies an area of 105 square kilometers. Because of its proximity to the cities of Mecca a...
