It’s Complicated: Physical Security and Surveillance In The U.S. Legal System
The conflict between security and privacy intensifies as technology develops and monitoring capabilities become more advanced. The United States Constitution’s Fourth Amendment, which safeguards people from arbitrary searches and seizures, is a key document which influences the laws governing video surveillance. The notion of a “reasonable expectation of privacy” plays a crucial role in establishing the legality of monitoring.
Digital and Physical Security Integration is Critical for 77% of Respondents
HID has released its State of Healthcare Security Report based on input from more than 200 security and IT professionals working in a broad range of healthcare facilities. The State of Healthcare Security Report delves into the core concerns for the healthcare industry and upcoming innovations and technologies that address them. Barriers to technological Adoption: Budget Constraints and Beyond The survey revealed that budget constraints are the most significant barrier, cited by 74% of respondents. However, the cost of inaction is likely to be far greater.
How Physical Security Professionals Can Understand Unauthorized Drone Activity
Physical security is never an easy job. It’s a high-stakes business. Designing an effective access control strategy requires you to think not only as a defender, but rather as an invader. Protecting your customer requires you to anticipate the actions of a determined, resourceful, adversary. And they are resourceful. The rise of affordable, capable drones presents an ongoing challenge to public and private sector organizations, and the security teams tasked with protecting them.
Quanergy Revolutionizing Physical Security and Business Intelligence at GSX Orlando
Quanergy Solutions, Inc. invites attendees of GSX Orlando 2024 to experience the “next big thing” in physical security with their Q-Track™ 3D LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) solution on show, designed for advanced security and business intelligence applications.
From Surveillance To Intelligence: How Video Analytics And AI Are Revolutionizing Physical Security
A paradigm change is occurring in the field of physical security. Conventional video surveillance systems have drawbacks even though they provide a feeling of security. Human error is common, manual monitoring is time-consuming, and continuous video feeds can be overwhelming. Security teams are plagued by false alarms that waste precious resources. Fortunately, a new era of proactive, intelligent security is being ushered in by the merging of artificial intelligence (AI) and video analytics.
Genetec Launches Operations Center, the Industry’s First Work Mnagement Solution For Physical Security Operations
Genetec announced the launch of Operations Center, a cloud-based work management solution designed specifically for physical security operations. Available as part of Security Center SaaS, or as a standalone product, this new solution is specifically designed for security operations professionals and will revolutionize the way physical security teams collaborate, communicate, and manage their tasks.
IT And Physical Security: How Their Convergence Impacts The Industry
For years, the worlds of physical security and information technology (IT) remained separate and often at cross-purposes. Even though computer infrastructure and data needs were becoming more important in the security industry, and video surveillance network traffic and access control data were becoming more interesting to IT professionals, the departments often worked in silos. Today, these practices can no longer be divided. Physical security depends on network security, and vice versa.
Demand for Interoperability, ONVIF Standards, Helps Drive Growth in Physical Security Market
ONVIF is announcing that more than 30,000 product models in the $120B global physical security market meet the ONVIF conformance requirements for interoperability. This new milestone means that the number of ONVIF conformant, interoperable products has doubled in the last three years and tripled since 2018.
ZBeta Unveils Comprehensive Engagement Model to Elevate Physical Security Consulting
ZBeta announced the launch of its engagement model designed to transform the landscape of security strategy development and implementation. This comprehensive approach extends beyond traditional consultancy services, providing clients with a sustained advisory, advanced technology and system design, and ongoing operational support.
Global Physical Security Market for LiDAR Sensors to Exceed US$6 Billion by 2030, Taking Physical Security for Critical Infrastructure to the Next Level
In its latest whitepaper, Quanergy 3D LiDAR Solutions Redefining the Physical Security of Critical Infrastructure, global technology intelligence firm ABI Research forecasts the worldwide physical security market for LiDAR sensors will surpass 3 million total installations by 2030, with water infrastructure leading the segment. The yearly revenue opportunity will exceed US$6 billion in 2030.
Allied Telesis Collaborates with Hanwha Vision America to Offer Complete Solution for Physical Security and Camera Management
Allied Telesis announces a strategic technology collaboration with Hanwha Vision America. Allied Telesis is integrating with Hanwha Vision America’s Video Management Software (VMS) plug-in, creating a complete solution for physical security and simplifying network and IP camera management for security applications. This partnership combines the expertise of Allied Telesis in secure networking infrastructure with Hanwha Vision America’s cutting-edge video surveillance technology, enabling organizations to deploy highly secure and scalable surveillance systems.
LVT Unveils IMMIX Integration and New Cameras to Bolster Intelligent Physical Security Ecosystem
LVT (LiveView Technologies, Inc.) announced its integration with Immix and two new cameras that further empower security leaders to monitor and protect a range of environments. More than 94% of Fortune 100 retailers use LVT’s advanced mobile surveillance units and security solutions. Other companies use LVT on roads and highways, railway yards, construction sites, airports, hospitals, public and private housing, and other environments.
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.
i-PRO Advocates for Responsible AI Practices in Physical Security
Gartner predicts that 50% of governments worldwide will enforce the use of responsible AI through regulations, policies, and the need for data privacy. While these guidelines are being developed, AI continues to evolve at a rapid pace. i-PRO underscores the critical importance of ethical and responsible AI practices in the physical security domain.
Security.World Partners with Syncomm Management Group to Deliver Physical Security Content to Wider Audience
Security.World announced a new partnership with Syncomm Management Group, publisher of a portfolio of industry-leading publications. Through this partnership, Security.World’s audience of security professionals will be able to view additional content through Syncomm’s print and digital publications.
Genetec State of Physical Security Report Reveals Physical Security Market is Rapidly Embracing Cloud and Hybrid Solutions
Genetec shared the results of its 2024 State of Physical Security report. Based on insights from over 5,500 physical security leaders worldwide (including end users and channel partners), the report looks at the security strategies organizations are putting in place to effectively navigate the realities of a changing industry.
Attend FREE December 19th VSS Tech Talk: Protecting Critical Infrastructure With Layered Cyber-Physical Security Solutions
Virtual Security Showcase, the professional security industry’s first online multi-vendor educational Tradeshow experience established in 2020, has opened free registration for the next VSS Tech Talk. Protecting Critical Infrastructure with Layered Cyber-Physical Security Solutions, scheduled for December 19th from 2-3 PM EST. Attend this informative on-line event where a panel of cyber-physical security experts will discuss the latest technology innovations and trends being deployed globally to protect critical infrastructure.
New Genetec Research Shows Cybersecurity Concerns Continue to Rise Among Physical Security Professionals
As October brings cybersecurity awareness month into the spotlight, new research conducted by Genetec reveals that cybersecurity remains a key concern for physical security experts. Based on insights from over 5,500 physical security leaders from around the world, the research shows that while organizations are putting in place new processes to protect themselves, the level of concern about potential cyber threats continues to increase.
Logistics Facilities Around the World Turn to Boon Edam Secured Entry Solutions to Enhance Cyber-Physical Security
Boon Edam continues to reinforce their position as the preeminent provider of secured entry solutions for the logistics industry with thousands of successful deployments around the globe.Boon Edam’s comprehensive lineup of secured entry solutions is proven to be effective in preventing unauthorized access to high-security areas, mitigating theft and liabilities, while maintaining compliance and reducing costs related to supervised labor, energy conservation, and more.
Quanergy and Convergint Partner to Deliver Enhanced Physical Security for Mission Critical Markets
Quanergy Solutions announced partnership with Convergint, a global leader in service-based systems integration. Together, the two companies will deliver enhanced perimeter intrusion detection capabilities for the utilities industry. Convergint is collaborating with Quanergy to design, engineer and implement various security solutions to provide early detection with hyper accuracy and faster response times.