Fire Protection: Hotel Fire Safety
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,...
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Airport Security: Interview with Erich Keil, Head of Corporate Security Fraport AG
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. ...
A Decade of Innovation - Arecont’s Approach to the EMEA Market
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...
Fire Detection: A Resolution to Reassess
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...
Security for Public Transportation: High Flying
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...
Disaster Prevention: Operation Taranis Monitored
Europe's Largest Ever Disaster Response Exercise Was Expertly Monitored by Grundig Salzburg in Austria recently played host to the largest disaster response exercise ever undertake...
Hikvision Provides Mac's Convenience Stores in Canada an Individualized Solution
For the past 50 years, Mac's Convenience Stores have served the needs of Canadian customers throughout a multitude of locations in Ontario and Western Canada. Mac's Convenience Sto...
To Be Forewarned Is To Be Forearmed - The Rise of Web Intelligence
Several weeks ago I was participating in local 10k run made even more challenging by the wind howling off of the Solent! Much of the talk amongst the crowd and runners afterwards w...
Focus on Quality in Projects – and Video Security
The Exhibition Centre Nuremberg becomes a security zone again: On 14-15 January 2014, top speakers from industrial companies and planning consultants meet for the second time to di...
China Public Security Export: Successful Ending
The 14th China Public Security Expo (CPSE 2013) came to a successful conclusion on November 1st. According to the latest statistics released by the Organizing Committee, there were...
Control of Key Possession Ensures High Security
At one time, keys were kept in boxes or drawers with little or no control over who had access to any given key. Even as security systems entered the digital and then the networked ...
Videowall Equipment for Lugano Police Control Room
Lugano is situated in the very south of Switzerland idyllically at the shore of the lake that owes his name to the city. As with everything else, people in Switzerland place great ...
Bosch Celebrates 10 year Cooperation with Wagner
Bosch and Wagner celebrated 10 years of successful cooperation in air sampling smoke detector systems on 23 September 2013 in Langenhagen. The program also included the presentatio...
Video Surveillance: CCTV Upgrade at the University of London
Students and local residents will feel safer as Samsung Techwin DVRs are at the heart of new CCTV systems installed by Link CCTV Systems at eight University of London Halls of Resi...
Security for Public Transportation - Advances Through Intelligent Systems
Public transport has long been identified as a favoured target for terrorists. The Madrid train bombing in 2004, in which 191 people were killed and 1,800 were wounded, is one rece...
Perimeter Protection of Solar Parks: Cost-Saving with Thermal Imaging Cameras
Spanish security specialist Omega Seguridad has already secured over 20 solar parks across Spain and its neighboring countries. The company always tries to convince its customers t...
Pave the Way for NFC-based ID Services - NFC Technology Is Ready to Play a Major Role in Security
Since 1992, Legic is driven by the vision to enhance a secure and simpler everyday life for people and organisations. The company represents an international network of companies a...
Protection, Monitoring – and Smartphones Open Doors
SimonsVoss has enhanced its Electronic Locking and Access Control System 3060 with a newly designed protection function. With it, door locking devices can be activated or deactivat...
Security Trends for 2014 and onwards: IP technology as an enabler for better business
CCTV is predicted to reach its tipping point in 2014, according to IMS Research (now part of IHS). The new report entitled The World Market for CCTV and Video Surveillance Equipmen...
Control Rooms: On the Go – Non Stop
Following the formation of Eyevis UK in the Summer of 2007, the company installed its first ever UK control room video wall system at Wakefield Metropolitan Borough Council Urban T...
Video Surveillance: Easy on the Eyes
The Allianz Arena in Munich is no longer just one of the largest and most attractive football stadiums in Europe, it is now also one of the safest. The video surveillance system in...
Improved Airport Security Operations
Friedman Memorial Airport (Sun), which provides air service facilities to South Central Idaho and the Sun Valley resort area, has become the first airport in the US to implement Qu...
GIT SECURITY AWARD 2014 – the Winners
Again it was a neck-and-neck race for the GIT SECURITY AWARD 2014. Only three products in each of the five categories could win: Those ones the most readers were voting for - via f...
A New Record for Dubai?
Renowned as the region's largest and most comprehensive security and safety show, Intersec 2014 will offer you a unique spectrum of products from the fields of Commercial Security,...
"Smart" Evolution in IP Surveillance
Along with IP solution's growing popularization, professional users don't only seek better resolution, but instead, additional technologies to improve reliability, image usability,...
CEM AC2000 Chosen for Central Bank of Nigeria Security System
CEM Systems, a division of Tyco Security Products, has announced that the Central Bank of Nigeria has selected their AC2000 SE access control and security management system to secu...
Axis Brings Megapixel Video to a Newly-opened Casino
RIU Pravets Golf Spa and Casino Resort is a luxury complex in a unique location near Sofia in Bulgaria. The facility offers several restaurants of different sizes and has conferenc...
RFID Technology for More Mobility and Security of People in Need of Protection
The protection of people and property has an important place in the security considerations of today‘s companies and establishments. Whether in healthcare, in public facilities or...
Alarm Systems: A Secure Take off at Sheremetyevo Airport
As part of a large-scale modernization initiative, Russia's largest airport Sheremetyevo in Moscow was equipped with a new and IP based video surveillance solution as well as with ...
Earliest Detection to Protect People and Assets
The addition of two new detectors from Siemens - again featuring the company's unique ASAtechnology (Advanced Signal Analysis) and selectable parameter sets - means the comprehensi...
Manage Security Effectively: G-SIM Security Information Management System from Geutebruck
Created as part of a mammoth customer project - G-SIM has meantime become the new Security Information Management System from Geutebruck. Conceived for medium to highly complex, ne...
Video Management: Flood Alert
The severe floods of 2002 and 2013 have impressively shown the immense extent of damage that natural events can cause in our intensively farmed and densely populated landscape. In ...
Air Cargo Security: Interview with Harald Zielinski, Lufthansa Cargo AG
With a transport volume of around 1.7m tonnes of freight and post as well as 9.5 billion freight ton kilometers sold in 2012, Lufthansa Cargo is one of the leading companies worldw...
Intelligent Management of Mobile Devices in Education
One of the biggest trends in twenty-first century education has been the delivery of teaching materials by digital means, usually through student use of laptop computers, notebooks...
Access Control: The End of Dealing with Legacy Security Systems
Dealing with legacy systems is a repetitive problem in the security management industry. Meeting the security policy with legacy systems can be tough, maintenance is expensive and ...
