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Nedap and Tuxen & Associates to Offer Free Webinar on May 7th Introducing ANPR Lumo
Nedap and Tuxen & Associates will offer a free webinar introducing ANPR Lumo on May 7th at 3 pm CT. ANPR Lumo is the most accurate license plate recognition solution available and can be used for vehicle access control, automatic toll collection, free-flow applications at parking facilities, and in numerous security applications. ANPR Lumo boasts impressive features. Nedap is a global leader in long-range identification. Zoom webinar link inside.
Insight and Genetec Partner to Help Make Cities Smarter, Communities Safer
Insight Enterprises announced its partnership with Genetec. The collaboration will drive digital transformation for cities, providing end-to-end delivery and management of a unified data platform across a city?s departments. A 2018 McKinsey report predicts that, globally, cities are expected to add 2.5 billion new residents by 2050 and are already home to half the world?s population. Such a population boom places growing pressures on infrastructure and the environment.
Eagle Eye Networks Completes City-Wide Surveillance Project, Deploying Over 13,000 Cloud Cameras in 4 Months
Eagle Eye Networks announced one of the fastest completions of a large scale city-wide surveillance program, installing 13,550 cameras in 4 months. The installation team was installing approximately 250 cameras per day at its peak. The cameras are all operational, remotely monitored, and providing safety and security to citizens today. 4G connectivity with Eagle Eye Networks? bandwidth optimization was utilized in order to facilitate this quick deployment.
WatchGuard and Deutsche Telekom Partner to Deliver Enterprise-Grade Security Solution for Small and Midsized Businesses
WatchGuard Technologies announced the launch of Business Network Protect (BNP) Complete, an enterprise-grade security solution for small and midsized businesses built in partnership with Deutsche Telekom. With fast internet from Deutsche Telekom and industry-leading security services from WatchGuard, this all-in-one offering is designed to simplify the delivery of critical security for organizations.
Leading Security Leaders Discuss How to Navigate Changes and Challenges in Today?s Evolving Financial Services Sector
Verint Systems Inc. will host an interactive webinar on Thursday, April 30, at 11 a.m. MDT, featuring leading security and fraud practitioners who will discuss how to address security challenges and evolving risks in today?s complex financial services market. The panelists will highlight how they address current COVID-19 concerns, as well as how they focus on being prepared for when the time comes to operate on a normal schedule.
Thousands of Security Job Openings in Response to COVID-19
G4S announces it is looking to hire more than 15,000 new team members across the U.S. over the next two months. With the COVID-19 pandemic causing extensive business disruption and change in a variety of sectors, this has led to an increased demand for security personnel across the country. Security officer and site supervisor positions span a variety of industries such as healthcare, government, finance, technology, commercial and private properties.
Arcules and RAS Watch Partner to Optimize Global Security Operations Center Management
Arcules has announced a strategic partnership with RAS Watch to deliver a fully managed and outsourced global security operations center (GSOC) solution. The jointly developed Rapid Deployment Kit incorporates the Arcules cloud video management system and Axis Communications IP cameras, as well as remote monitoring, alert verification and system health monitoring from RAS Watch.
Allied Universal Helps Clients Prepare for the ?New Normal? with COVID-19
As communities nationwide plan to begin lifting ?shelter in place? orders, Allied Universal, a leading security and facility services company in North America, is helping clients plan and prepare for return to the workplace. Recently, President Donald Trump gave State governors guidance on reopening state economies in the coming months. These guidelines for “Opening up America Again” outline specific phases for states to gradually ease their lockdowns.
LenelS2 OnGuard System Approved for U.S. Federal Government Use
LenelS2 has received U.S. federal government approval for its updated OnGuard version 7.5 unified security solution, when paired with identity authentication and validation software from industry leader, HID Global. LenelS2 is a part of Carrier, a leading global provider of an innovative heating, ventilating and air conditioning, refrigeration, fire, security and building automation technologies. The OnGuard solution supports the Federal Identity, Credentialing and Access Management enterprise architecture.
Virtual PLAI Experience Demo of Dynamic Identity Management Specification Set for Webinar
ON WEDNESDAY, May 20th, the Physical Security Interoperability Alliance is bringing the PLAI Experience to you. PLAI, the emerging industry specification for enhanced identity management, will be demonstrated with eight partners in access control and biometrics, relying on a single trusted source. Seven companies, each operating from a separate location, will demonstrate enrollment, authentication and invoking and revoking access privileges, showing the versatility of PLAI.
Top Global Bank Selects Verint to Provide Enterprise Solution for Fraud and Security Investigations
Verint announced one of the world?s largest banking organizations selected Verint as its new standard solution for enterprise fraud and security investigations. The selection resulted after a thorough analysis of technologies that best fit the bank?s fraud investigation, cybersecurity and deployment management requirements. The solution combines the powerful network video recorder with robust software for review and enterprise management.
Genetec Announces Keynote Speakers and Partner Pavilion for Connect?DX Virtual Trade Show
Genetec announced the keynote speakers and the details of the partner pavilion for Genetec Connect?DX, the company?s first virtual trade show which will take place April 20-22, 2020. Focused on technology, innovation and the challenges affecting the physical security industry, Connect?DX will provide an opportunity for security professionals from around the world to directly engage with each other as well as with Genetec and its partners.
Security and Safety Things Opens App Challenge for Developers
Security and Safety Things GmbH has launched its App-Challenge, a contest offering developers the chance to present their solutions to leading industry players and compete for 3 x 10000? in prize money as well as the opportunity to present their winning application on the Security and Safety Things booth at GSX 2020 in September or a similar event depending on the COVID-19 situation. All developed applications will be listed on the company?s open Application Store.
DW Launches DW University Online Learning Portal
Digital Watchdog announces the availability of the DW University Online Learning Portal. The new website includes a wealth of product and sales training content presented in learning modules that users can complete at their discretion. Registration is free, as are training classes. Certification courses require an annual subscription. However, through April 30, the certification subscription is half price with a promo code.
G4S Adds AI-based Stabilitas Critical Event Intelligence Engine to its Risk Operations Center (ROC) Offering
G4S announced a partnership with Stabilitas, a critical event intelligence provider, to integrate their platform into G4S? Risk Operations Center. The result will be delivery of real-time, actionable and innovative intelligence to complement the ROC?s situational awareness, analysis, crisis management and threat monitoring services from one dedicated location. This solution is particularly relevant to companies that need to identify current and potential COVID-19 hotspots.
Wilson Bank & Trust Upgrades to Hanwha Techwin Cameras and Recorders to Better Serve Customers and Prevent Loss
Hanwha Techwin America announced that Wilson Bank & Trust, a Tennessee-based independent, community-based bank, has upgraded the security infrastructure at 40 of its locations with Hanwha cameras. The Bank wanted IT-based, PoE (Powered over Ethernet) cameras that could produce high-quality video and did not require licenses. They also wanted DVRs or NVRs that would give them longer-term retention rates, 90-days at a minimum.
Allied Universal Increases Workforce; Seeks to Hire 30,000 Security Professionals Nationwide Over the Next Two Months
Allied Universal is seeking to hire more than 30,000 security professionals and administrative staff to fill positions located throughout the nation over the next two months. In spite of the uncertainty that COVID-19 has caused, there are still many industries, such as security services, that are currently hiring to fill essential roles. Allied Universal is offering regular and temporary, full-time and part-time opportunities.
New Patented Device Allows Homeowners to Self-Monitor Existing Security Systems With No Monthly Fee
uSecureProp LLC wants to make security monitoring companies a thing of the past. The Jacksonville, Fla.-based company recently received a U.S. patent for a simple and elegant self-monitoring solution that attaches to any existing home or business alarm system. It uses the customer?s own wi-fi to send security-related alerts directly to a smartphone. This process eliminates the need for an alarm monitoring company.
Verint to Host Webinar on Maximizing Physical Security in Credit Unions
Verint Systems will host a webinar at demonstrating how today?s leading credit unions are tackling security in a changing risk landscape. In today?s modern credit unions, security leaders need to be able to effectively respond to a variety of events. They demand the ability to rely on innovative processes and tools that allow them to swiftly locate and analyze the information needed to determine the proper resolution or action.
Genetec Makes its Digital Evidence Management System Available at No Cost to Help Organizations Collaborate Remotely
Genetec announced that it is making its digital evidence management system, Genetec Clearance? (Clearance), available free of charge to any organization looking to efficiently share digital evidence, from wherever they are. Genetec Clearance allows organizations to manage and distribute media and files from surveillance systems, body cameras, cellphone footage from bystanders and witnesses, and other sources while avoiding the need to create or distribute physical copies.