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Biometrics Technology Market Worth $11Billion In 2015 Claims MarketsandMarkets
The ‘Global Biometrics Technology Market – Market Forecast by Products, End-User Application and Geography’, analyzes the biometrics market by different biometrics technologies and applications. It studies the major drivers, restraints, […]
STANLEY Security Receives Lenel Factory Certification Under Lenel?s OpenAccess Alliance Program
STANLEY Security announced that it has received Lenel factory certification and joined the Lenel OpenAccess Alliance Program (OAAP). STANLEY Security’s EyeLock product line interfaces with the OnGuard access control system […]
Researchers Pioneer Use Of Video Surveillance To Better Understand Essential Hygiene Behavior
One of the best defenses against infectious disease is one of the most simple ? hand washing. Still, despite years of global public awareness campaigns, hand washing rates remain low. […]
Mexico City: Telmex And Thales To Double Capacity Of World?s Most Advanced Urban Security System
Thales, in partnership with Telmex, a leading telecommunications provider in Mexico and Latin America, has once again been selected by Mexico City to integrate a further 7,000 video surveillance cameras […]
CaughtOnCamera: Texas School Security Guard Breaks Student?s Arm
A part-time school security guard in Texas was caught on camera breaking a male student’s arm while stopping a fight last month. Officer Stephen Rivers, of the Beaumont School District […]
Genetec Security Center Helps MetLife Stadium Optimize Its Security Infrastructure
Genetec ™, a leading provider of unified IP security solutions, announced that MetLife Stadium (East Rutherford, NJ) —home of the New York Giants and the New York Jets— has installed […]
Indiana University Puts IT And Safety Under One Umbrella
Mark Bruhn, associate vice president for public safety and institutional assurance at Indiana University, ?oversees systemwide security in both the physical and digital realms. Even as campus functions like building […]
Settlement Reached In Rape Lawsuit Against Grainger TN County Jail
A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit filed earlier this year on behalf of three women who say she was rape while at the Grainger County Jail. The amount […]
VIVOTEK Integrates Latest Security Solution Technologies With AxxonSoft?s VMS
VIVOTEK has announced successful integration of two of its latest security solution technologies with AxxonSoft ’s widely used Axxon Next video management software (VMS). The first integration move allows Axxon […]
Veracity USA And Tri-Ed Distribution Announce Stocking of COLDSTORE
Tri-Ed becomes the first major international distributor to stock Veracity’s COLDSTORE video surveillance storage system. Veracity USA, Inc., the surveillance industry leader in IP transmission products and creator of COLDSTORE, […]
iDigifort Lite2 Live Viewer App For Digifort Server v6.4
iDigifort Lite is designed for remote access to Digifort Server v6.4 or above. It provides access to Digifort Server for live viewing (playback available in iDigifort and iDigifort HD) up […]
Exacq Signs Distribution Agreement With UK’s DVS
DVS, the UK’s fastest growing specialist distributor of IP surveillance equipment, has signed a distribution agreement with Exacq which will see it provide the exacqVision range of NVR and hybrid […]
Cloud Video Surveillance Innovator Smartvue Expands Again
Smartvue Corporation announced a closing of a $3.85 million Series A investment to support its growth as one of the world’s leading cloud video surveillance platform companies. Headquartered in Nashville, […]
Airport Staff Allowed Bald Man With Beard To Travel To Spain Using Blonde Girlfriend’s Passport
Bungling airport staff in Britain and Spain allowed a bald man to travel using his blonde girlfriend’s passport. Barber Neil Clulow, 50, failed to spot he had partner Karen Clift’s […]
Electoral Commission Of Ghana Upgrades Biometric Verification Machines
The Electoral Commission of Ghana says it has successfully upgraded the Biometric Verification Machines used in the 2012 general elections to prevent them from shutting down unexpectedly. EC director of […]
Hikvision Appoints Vince Lupe North America Director Of Business Development
Hikvision, a global leader in video surveillance products and solutions, announced that Vince Lupe has joined the company as Director of Business Development, North America. Lupe is responsible for all […]
Controversy Surrounds India?s Biometric Database
Questions about the security of India’s giant biometric database continue to be raised by privacy advocates. Established in 2009 by executive order, the Unique Identification Number Authority of India (UIDAI) […]
Boston Marathon Security Upgraded With Network Of Surveillance Cameras
The Boston Marathon is getting a security upgrade with an increase in the number of eyes watching video feeds from surveillance cameras. Ten different agencies will be involved in security […]
Axis’ T8646 PoE+ Over Coax Blade First Multi-Channel Migration To IP Solution
Axis Communications, the global leader in network video surveillance, announces AXIS T8646 PoE+ over Coax Blade for a multi-channel migration solution to IP video that leverages a building’s existing coaxial […]
U.S. Congressman From Texas Introduces Bill To Protect Personal Biometric Information
Texas Congressman Steve Stockman introduced H.R. 4381, the Biometric Information Privacy Act. It would protect a consumer’s personal physiological biometric information from being passed onto third parties. Biometric data include […]