Physical security
Vancouver International Airport Deploys Quanergy 3D LiDAR Solution to Improve Passenger Journey
Quanergy Solutions was chosen by Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to analyze footfall and passenger journey and ultimately improve passenger happiness. Quanergy’s solution surpassed the capabilities of existing solutions and delivered accurate, data-driven insights for enhanced operational efficiency, passenger satisfaction, and cost savings. Prior to Quanergy’s deployment, YVR had previously employed a number of camera-based and 3D stereoscopic sensor solutions to provide queue analysis and people-counting in several areas around the airport.
Redefining Corporate Protection With The Fusion of Human Security Expertise And Robotics
In recent years, the security industry has undergone a significant transformation. It has begun to blend automated security systems with professionally trained security personnel to provide comprehensive protection for companies and their employees. The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the transition and forced a shift towards remote work and reduced headcounts—bringing the need for cost-effective security solutions to enhance human surveillance.
Teledyne FLIR Partners with REP Marketing Solutions
Teledyne FLIR announce a partnership with REP Marketing Solutions (REPMS). As a manufacturers’ representative, REPMS will now offer FLIR’s multi-layered physical security solutions to customers throughout the Mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. Founded in 2010, REPMS is a group of technically proficient professionals from all segments of the security industry, including distribution, corporate end-user IT help desk, project management, systems integration and product design. Working through a network of authorized dealers and distributors, REPMS provides complete pre-sale and post-sale technical assistance, product demonstration and training and sales support.
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.
Urban Outfitters Inc. Partners with Brivo to Enhance Employee and Visitor Security Across National Distribution Centers
Urban Outfitters announced a partnership with Brivo to modernize its physical security systems. Brivo is the global leader of cloud-based access control and smart building technologies. Known for whimsical products and distinctive store designs, URBN has over 562 stores and 23,000 employees across North America.
AU10TIX Global Identity Fraud Report Pinpoints Economic Recovery and Inflation as Drivers of 44% Surge in North American Organized ID Fraud
AU10TIX released its Q2 2023 Global Identity Fraud Report. Drawing insights from millions of transactions processed in 249 countries from April to June 2023, the report identifies emerging regional and industry-specific patterns of ID fraud. Most notably, there has been a 44% increase in organized ID fraud in North America compared to preceding quarters. This upsurge is believed to be driven by the ongoing economic recovery and inflationary pressures, particularly in the US market, which are emboldening professional ID fraud syndicates.
Genetec Clearance Helps Transit Authorities Speed up Investigations
Genetec announced that its Genetec ClearanceÔ digital evidence management system now enables the remote retrieval of video recordings from physical security systems across transit agency sites and fleets to help speed up investigations. The capability is enabled by the integration of Clearance with the Genetec Security Center Fleet Monitoring module. Using a browser-based system, agencies can now link all their on-board and landside data into a unified solution to manage evidence and streamline the sharing of recordings with internal departments and external partners.
Vector Flow Receives LenelS2 Factory Certification under the LenelS2 OpenAccess Alliance Program
Vector Flow announced that it has received LenelS2 factory certification and joined the LenelS2 OpenAccess Alliance Program (OAAP). Vector Flow’s AI-Enabled Physical Security Automation Platform interfaces with the OnGuard® access control system to automate many aspects of the identity lifecycle, maximizing productivity and enhancing integrated security measures.
Z9 Security Certifies Mavin Technologies as z9/op=n for Azure Access Controllers
Z9 Security announce that Mavin Technologies is now z9/op=n certified for its hardware support of Azure Access controllers. Mavin added support for Azure Access by integrating the z9/op=n unified technology platform into their management software. The z9/op=n integration not only offers Mavin VARs and customers a wider range of access control hardware options, but also provides ongoing and significant cost and time savings for the company.
Guesty Chooses AU10TIX for Identity Verification and Fraud Prevention
AU10TIX announced that Guesty has selected AU10TIX’s fully automated identity verification (IDV) solution to help meet global regulatory requirements and minimize fraud risk. Guesty offers a complete solution to manage the complex needs of property managers and hospitality professionals in all category segments. As such, it is responsible for meeting the hospitality industry’s Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements and ensuring safe standards and practices of the customer onboarding processes.
Vector Flow Demonstrates the New Science of PIAM and SOC Automation Products at GSX 2023
Vector Flow is demonstrating its powerful range of automation solutions at GSX 2023, September 11-13 in Dallas. Most notably, Vector Flow is highlighting its Physical Identity Access Management (PIAM) automation product wherein organizations can autonomously manage individual identities over the entirety of their lifecycle under one platform.
GSX 2023 Attendees Get Exclusive Look at Barrier1’s High-Security Bollards for Mainstream Applications
Barrier1 Systems is showcasing its lineup of high-security bollards at GSX 2023, September 11-13 in Dallas, TX. Barrier1 invites GSX attendees to visit booth #3961 to experience firsthand its innovative security bollard offerings, each tailored to meet the dynamic needs of modern society.
Barrier1 Enters New Era, Elevating Perimeter Security with Renewed Focus on Innovation and Service
Barrier1 Systems ushers in a new chapter at GSX 2023, showcasing its range of mainstream perimeter security solutions and enhanced service offerings at booth #3961. With a deep commitment to delivering cutting-edge solutions that safeguard businesses, communities, and critical infrastructures, Barrier1 has redefined its approach, embracing a newfound clarity in how it wishes to project itself within the security industry.
PKOC on a Card Demonstrated- Sentry Enterprises Integrates the PKOC Open Credential on its SentryCard
Physical Security Interoperability Alliance (PSIA) hosted a special interoperability event with seven companies involved in the access control market, demonstrating the emerging Public Key Open Credential (PKOC) specification. The Interoperability Validation Testing was hosted at Convergint’s facility in Centennial, Colorado and featured products from ELATEC, Kastle Systems, JCI, Last Lock, rf IDEAS, SAFR Scan (RealNetworks), and Sentry Enterprises.
Social Media Giant Achieves Optimal Space Utilization with Quanergy’s 3D LiDAR Smart Spaces Solution
Quanergy has successfully partnered with a prominent social media provider to effectively optimize the organization’s use of space across campuses for enhanced productivity and improved employee experience. The social media giant faced the critical need to improve space utilization across their campuses, which comprised of numerous conference rooms, cafeterias, and other general-purpose areas.
Hakimo and Convergint Partner to Deliver AI-Powered Security Solutions to Global Security Teams
Hakimo announced a reseller partnership with international systems integrator Convergint. The partnership will enable Convergint to offer Hakimo’s AI-powered security solutions to its customers across the globe. The Hakimo platform uses computer vision and machine learning to automate the monitoring of physical security sensors such as cameras and badge readers.
Woodbine Entertainment Group Transforms Security Operations and Evidence-sharing with Genetec Security Center and Clearance
Genetec announced that Toronto’s Woodbine Entertainment Group (WEG) has updated its overall security stance with Genetec™ Security Center and Genetec Clearance™. WEG selected the open, unified Genetec platform with an eye toward future growth. Founded in 1881 as the Ontario Jockey Club, WEG owns and operates Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Woodbine Mohawk Park in Campbellville. WEG properties welcome over seven million visitors annually.
Swann Debuts the AllSecure650™ 2K Wireless Security System in the United States Market
Swann releases the AllSecure650™ 2K Wireless Security System in the United States. The AllSecure650™ 2K Wireless Security was first released for the Australian market and has become a go-to security system for consumers in Oz. The AllSecure650™Security Kit cameras are equipped with SwannNet™ which ensures the strongest available Wi-Fi connection to each camera from the Wi-Fi NVR or internet router
TDSi Launches Latest GARDiS 2.5 Software Update
Integrated security manufacturer TDSi announces the release of its latest update to the powerful but highly flexible and secure GARDiS access control software – Version 2.5. The latest enhanced features include integration with Suprema’s BioStar security platform and Pelco’s Video Management Solutions, along with a new integration module with Hikvision’s video solutions, the update also includes enhanced anti-passback and mantrap/airlock functionalities, and additions to the administration system to enable bulk uploads of identity details.
Bagging a Better Bottom Line
Crest Foods upgrades grocery chain security with AXIS Camera Station and Axis cameras, network door stations, and door controllers, to reduce shrink, prevent accidents, increase sales, and improve employee training and safety. Stack It High, Sell It Cheap Crest Foods, a chain of family owned and operated grocery stores in Oklahoma, was founded in 1946 […]