Hexagon Rebrands Qognify, Reaffirming Commitment to Physical Security
Hexagon’s Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division announced Qognify has officially adopted the Hexagon corporate identity and fully integrated into the division as the physical security business unit. Following the acquisition of Qognify by Hexagon in April 2023, this event marks a new era in physical security and public safety innovation, enabling customers to safeguard their assets, infrastructure and communities.
Qognify Delivers Greater Video Flexibility and Availability Beyond the Control Room with Qognify VMS 7.4
Qognify announced Qognify VMS 7.4. The latest version of its enterprise-class video management software (VMS) gives organizations greater operational flexibility and video availability, inside and outside the control room. A standout component of Qognify VMS 7.4 is the new Qognify Web Client. Built from the ground up, it leverages the latest streaming technology and places exceptional live viewing, playback and investigation capabilities in the hands of the people who need it – whether on patrol, off-site or in the control room.
Accelerate investigations and improve real-time incident handling with Qognify VMS 7.3
Qognify announced the launch of Qognify VMS 7.3 and Umbrella 8.0. The latest iteration of Qognify’s video management software (VMS) adds intelligent support for investigation processes, while Umbrella 8.0 simplifies the management of VMS installations for partners. Qognify VMS 7.3 comes with a new forensic search tool named QogniFinder that significantly speeds up investigations for persons or vehicles of interest in recorded footage.
Integration of Kantech Access Control Now Available for Qognify VMS
Qognify, part of Hexagon and Johnson Controls Security Products, present an integration between their products Qognify VMS and Kantech EntraPass. The integration of both software products enables users to better understand situations based on the synchronization of event and video data, allowing a faster and more targeted response to event-based scenarios.
Bi-directional Integration of Gallagher Access Control Now Available for Qognify VMS
Qognify, part of Hexagon and Gallagher announced the release of an integration between Qognify VMS and Gallagher access control. In a world of converging technology ecosystems, siloed solutions are no longer viable – this applies in particular to physical security, where only combined information enables a comprehensive assessment of a situation as well as an appropriate and timely response.
Qognify Becomes Part of Hexagon
Qognify announced that it is now part of Hexagon. Qognify joins the Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial division of Hexagon, following the completion of its acquisition announced December 19, 2022. Qognify’s world-class video management software (Qognify VMS) and enterprise incident management platform (Situator) complement Hexagon’s broad technology portfolio including HxGN OnCall Dispatch in public safety and HxGN Connect in the smart cities and manufacturing sector
The University of Vermont Transitions to Qognify VMS
Qognify has announced that The University of Vermont has transitioned to Qognify VMS. The next-generation enterprise-class video management system (VMS) has been deployed to improve how the university Police Dispatch team manages real-time emergency events, as well post-incident investigation and daily on-campus surveillance. Many schools, colleges and universities rely on their video management systems (VMS) as the hub of their surveillance operations.
Qognify Announces Upgrade Program from Ocularis to Qognify VMS
Qognify has announced an upgrade program for customers of its video management system (VMS) Ocularis. Launching in May 2023, the program will provide a clear and compelling roadmap that will enable existing Ocularis customers to upgrade seamlessly to the flagship Qognify VMS. A next-generation management system, Qognify VMS combines the powerful core of an enterprise-class system with advanced ecosystem integrations
Qognify VMS Adds Support for Pelco IP Camera Series
Qognify announced a significant addition to the portfolio of devices supported in its video management software Qognify VMS. The latest IP camera series from Pelco, a global leader in the design, development, and manufacture of video security cameras, smart analytics and aligned services, can be used with Qognify’s advanced video solution for corporate and enterprise projects. This increases the overall number of camera models and third-party devices supported in Qognify VMS to more than 6,500.
Qognify to Show Its Next-generation VMS, Video Intelligence and Incident Management Solutions at ISC West
Qognify will showcase its next-generation video management software (VMS) and Enterprise Incident Management (EIM) solutions on stand 24004 at ISC West, which takes place March 28-31 at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas. Visitors to the annual event will discover why organizations around the world are specifying, switching and upgrading to Qognify VMS. This next-generation VMS combines the powerful core of an enterprise-class system with advanced ecosystem integrations
Qognify to Join Axis Communications at EuroShop 2023 to Help Retailers Reduce Theft and Fraud and Improve Productivity
Qognify will join technology partner, Axis Communications, to present its award-winning Retail Solution on booth #E03, hall 6 at EuroShop 2023, taking place at Messe D
Hexagon AB acquires Qognify
Hexagon acquires Qognify from Battery Ventures, a global, technology-focused investment firm. Qognify was formed in 2015 when Battery Ventures acquired the physical security division of NICE Systems, thus creating a new brand in the market. In 2018, Qognify acquired On-Net Surveillance Systems Inc. with its brands OnSSI and SeeTec, forming a leading global player in the physical security market. Qognify?s video management (VMS) and incident management (EIM) solutions are used by companies and organizations around the world to mitigate risk and reduce the impact of incidents related to security, safety and operations.
Qognify VMS 7.2 Supports the Investigation Process and Adds Cloud Capabilities
Qognify has launched the second release of its video management software Qognify VMS. The latest software version ?Qognify VMS 7.2? comes with extended support for body worn video, additional functionalities to support investigations, and a new web client architecture. Qognify VMS 7.2 addresses the increasing use of body worn video (BWV) across many sectors, ranging from police and security applications to customer service and quality control.
viisights and Qognify Seamlessly Integrate Innovative Behavioral Analytics and VMS Solution
Enables Predictive Analysis to Help Prevent and De-escalate Events in Realtime viisights and Qognify have partnered to offer a seamlessly integrated solution that automates event detection and analysis. The integrated solution dramatically increases situational awareness by employing Artificial Intelligence (AI) to autonomously detect, analyze, and understand situations and events as they are unfolding. ?viisights is […]
Qognify Appoints Sunit Dash as Director, Head of Services APAC
Qognify announced the appointment of Sunit Dash to the role of Director, Head of Services APAC. Sunit Dash brings more than 15 years of leadership, project management and service delivery experience to Qognify, gained through working with public and private sector organizations in industries such as telecom and smart/safe cities. Prior to joining Qognify, Sunit Dash worked for organizations including ACME, HFCL, Sterlite and Honeywell, where he supported the smart and safe city business in India ? a sector in which Qognify has forged an enviable reputation by delivering its incident and video management solutions to many cities in India.
Boehringer Ingelheim Global VMS Roll-Out Project with Qognify
Qognify announced a global video management system (VMS) roll-out project with the leading research-driven biopharmaceutical company – Boehringer Ingelheim. Boehringer Ingelheim has global footprint with about 180 sites around the world. To effectively support video surveillance, need in those, Boehringer Ingelheim decided to standardize hardware and software approach in configuration and rollout of IT systems. Thanks to the ease of deployment, high scalability and customization abilities of Qognify?s Cayuga VMS, Boehringer Ingelheim could significantly reduce deployment time for new CCTV instances, reducing overall project cost and time effort.
Qognify Announces New Vice President of R&D
Qognify announced the Yaniv Toplian as its new Vice President of Research and Development. As part of Qognify?s senior leadership team, Yaniv has a remit to define and execute the company?s R&D strategy to design and develop solutions that mitigate risks, increase security and optimize operations, through world-class research and innovation.
Qognify Appoints Enterprise Incident Management Specialist for Growing EMEA Market
Qognify announced the appointment of Oliver Schmidt, as Sales Manager EMEA, EIM. He will focus on supporting enterprise-class organizations to minimize the impact of incidents through real-time situational awareness and response coordination capabilities of Qognify EIM. Based in Germany, Oliver Schmidt brings more than 25 years of experience in selling technology-led solutions, with a focus on security and safety at Mobotix and most recently Advancis.
Qognify Appoints Brian Laurienzo as Director of Transportation, Americas
Qognify announced the appointment of Brian Laurienzo as its Director of Transportation, Americas. Qognify provides physical security software solutions to national rail operators and infrastructure owners, international airports and mass transit systems around the world. Earlier this month, Qognify launched a new solution ? Qognify VMS. This next-generation video management system enables transportation organizations to maximize the outcomes of their physical security strategies thanks to advanced integration capabilities, true enterprise-class functionalities and unparalleled low total cost of ownership.
Qognify VMS Combining True Enterprise-Class Video Management with Advanced Cloud Capabilities and Flexible Deployment Options
Qognify launched its new video management software Qognify VMS. Qognify VMS is designed to meet the specific physical security needs of organizations around the globe. It is based on field-proven technology components, which are used by many customers in thousands of security projects worldwide. As a true next-generation VMS, it combines the powerful core of an enterprise-class VMS with unique added values such as low total costs of ownership, business process support, advanced ecosystem integrations and cloud readiness.