01.10.2010 • Topstories • Security
Lasers in Security
Protecting persons, securing valuables, preventing (or at least the early detection of) crime, electrical and electronic systems for secure building automation are increasingly gai...
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01.10.2010 • Topstories • Fire Protection
Unseen Until Needed
Stöbich has installed its textile fire protection closures in the world's most spectacular new museum building. ‘Invisible' fire protection systems were used to satisfy the extreme...
01.10.2010 • Topstories • Management
Sicurezza: A Secure Date in November
Sicurezza is the international safety and security trade show that will be held in Milan, Italy in halls 1, 2 and 4 at the Fieramilano Rho from 17 to 19 November (new dates). The e...
28.09.2010 • Topstories • Management
Happy Birthday!
There is good reason to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the founding of Geutebruck, the German video security system producer. The company has grown literally from a garage busin...
17.09.2010 • Topstories • Security
The World of Security and Fire Protection
This year, the organisers of Security Essen promise more area for concepts from fire protection and IT security. During the show more than 1,100 exhibitors from 40 nations will pre...
20.08.2010 • Topstories • Security
Storage Solutions for Video Surveillance
Video surveillance storage is different from standard IT data storage. First, it is important to realise that video surveillance data is fundamentally different from IT data and ye...
20.08.2010 • Topstories • Security
All Sorts of Sports
The Arena Zagreb is a new multi-purpose sports center with a seating capacity of around 16,000. Located in the south west of the Croatian capital, it was completed in 2008 in time ...
16.08.2010 • Topstories • Security
Shedding Light on Cabling
With the migration from analog to digital video surveillance continuing there remains a crucial requirement for reliable transmission of the video signal during today's period of c...
09.08.2010 • Topstories • Management
Creativity, Progress & Excellence
Founded in 1980, Lilin has more than 600 employees worldwide and offices in more than 13 countries and partners in over 20 countries. With 30 years experience in CCTV the company r...
29.07.2010 • Topstories • Security
Combining Technology for Day and Night Vision
Grouped together under the Discoverii product name, Secura Systems provide a range of day/night cameras that meet perimeter surveillance demands of up to 3 km at night and 10 km by...
29.07.2010 • Topstories • Security
Cargo Screening
August will see another deadline missed to deliver effective security for belly-hold freight on passenger flights. The news was broken by Gale Rossides, Acting Administrator of the...
23.07.2010 • Topstories • Security
Power to the People
Coal, gas, nuclear or hydro-power, solar power, geothermal, renewable energy, combined cycle or biomass - every power plant is different. From the way in which it produces energy, ...
16.07.2010 • Topstories • Security
One for All
The key ring in your pocket is probably quite heavy, with keys of different shapes and sizes to fit the front door of your house, the garage, the garden shed, the main entrance to ...
14.07.2010 • Topstories • Management
Managing the Current Situation
Control rooms are required to provide the highest levels of security at lower and lower operating costs. They must do this whilst juggling multiple disparate systems and trying to ...
18.06.2010 • Topstories • Security
HD Cameras and Alarm Systems Integration
At Ifsec it was time for Panasonic to present the third generation of i-Pro SmartHD cameras to their European customers and to show the new Smart HD concept, GIT-SECURITY.com had a...
18.06.2010 • Topstories • Security
Innovations on the Doorstep
According to the figures of the last half-yearly report, the business of Mobotix AG is growing splendidly. Against a consistently difficult economic background, in the first six mo...
18.06.2010 • Topstories • Security
Sunny in South Africa
Slot machines, roulette tables and entertainment - the choice at the Grand West Casino near Cape Town leaves nothing to be desired. The Grand West, which is part of the Sun Interna...
18.06.2010 • Topstories • Security
Solar Power
With growth rates of 60% solar power plants are one of the most rapidly expanding segments in the energy sector. But how can the huge open-air solar parks - which can quickly reach...
18.06.2010 • Topstories • Security
IP Video Secures French Eurotunnel Terminal
In a major CCTV upgrade, Eurotunnel's French passenger terminal has deployed a widely distributed IP Video solution from IndigoVision. Used for security, traffic management and imm...
18.06.2010 • Topstories • Fire Protection
Making a Virtue of a Necessity
Meeting fire safety approvals required by law doesn't have to be a headache. Bosch's integrated fire detection and voice evacuation solutions can be tailored to any size of busines...
18.06.2010 • Topstories • Safety
Sealing Safely
Rychiger, with its head office in Steffisburg in the Bernese Oberland, belongs to the leading international manufacturers of customer-specific filling and sealing machines. Their s...
31.05.2010 • Topstories • Security
Pauline Norstrom and Dedicated Micros Awarded
CCTV specialist Dedicated Micros - part of AD Group - has won the Integrated Security Product of the Year category at the Ifsec 2010 Security Industry Awards for its groundbreaking...
31.05.2010 • Topstories • Security
Palatial Displays
The Seif Palace was built by order of Sheikh Mubarak the Great and has been extended over the years. It is a focal point of Kuwait City and it is seen as an integral part of Kuwait...
31.05.2010 • Topstories • Security
A Lasting Legacy
Of the estimated 40 million surveillance cameras installed around the world today, approximately 95 percent of them are analog. Considering that the average lifespan of those camer...
31.05.2010 • Topstories • Management
Don’t Fear the Big Players
Advancis is known for it's security and building management system WinGuard. This constantly developed product ist distributed via integrators, OEM-Partners and in some exceptional...
20.05.2010 • Topstories • Security
Light Work
Over the last few years, environmental awareness has increased drastically. Instead of relying only on fossil or nuclear energy for generating electricity, renewable energies have ...
20.05.2010 • Topstories • Fire Protection
Powering Up the Right Equipment
Any power supply performing a mandatory function of a new or upgraded European fire alarm system must be third-party approved as being fully compliant with EN 54 part 4 Amendment 2...
19.05.2010 • Topstories • Security
A Machine for Growth
With solutions for the production and personalization of cards and passports as its prime business, the Mühlbauer Group also supplies systems for microchip die sorting, solar cell ...
18.05.2010 • Topstories • Security
Network Cameras for Soccer World Cup
The preparations for the soccer World Cup in South Africa are in full swing. One of the most crucial aspects with such a major event is guaranteeing the safety and security of the ...
17.05.2010 • Topstories • Security
IP Cameras for a Safe Harbor
Whenever expensive items are involved, security is always a major concern. If you‘ve fulfilled a childhood dream of owning your own large boat, you would prefer to keep it safe fro...
17.05.2010 • Topstories • Management
Security in RFID-based Personnel Identification
It is well known that every security method has its limits and that the effort required to crack a security pass or a transponder in an RF-based (Radio Frequency) identification sy...
11.05.2010 • Topstories • Security
Key Management System
A typical gatehouse at a large factory or other establishment always needed a large back wall on which to hang all the various keys that were used throughout the site. But even wit...
28.04.2010 • Topstories • Security
Tips for the Casino Security Buyer
If it is to ensure fair play for all its guests, the fulfilment of its legal obligations as well as its continued existence as a business, a casino has to provide security in all a...
28.04.2010 • Topstories • Security
Sea Tested IP Monitoring
The Maddalena archipelago is a group of islands north-east of Sardinia, off the Emerald Coast, a popular destination for pleasure sailors for its natural beauty and unspoiled emera...
28.04.2010 • Topstories • Security
Strengthening Retail Security
The biggest concern for owners of retail establishments is stock loss due to shoplifting and employee theft. Insurance companies are now putting pressure on retailers to develop an...
