Technologies

Northrop Grumman Launches New Research Consortium for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Northrop Grumman Corporation launched a new research consortium with universities to advance machine learning and artificial intelligence programs. The research consortium, known as Research in Applications for Learning Machines (REALM), was established to foster collaboration between leading universities with strong machine learning and artificial intelligence programs. The REALM consortium is an industry-academia partnership.

Moving Toward Mobile Credentials

Today, the market demand is strong for access control technology that employs mobile credentials managed and implemented via apps on personal smartphones, replacing the need for physical cards. Mobile credentialing has the potential to improve both security and convenience and is delivering enhanced protection in many ways. To date, however, mobile credentialing has not been able to find the balance between security and convenience.

PSIA Shows Commercial Agent and Adapters for PLAI Demo at ISC West 2019

PSIA successfully demonstrated interoperability between five vendors, with its PLAI specification, at ISC West 2019. The flawless demonstration showed commercial versions of PLAI in Johnson Controls, Software House (C?CURE 9000) and Lenel/S2 (OnGuard) systems. Three biometric vendors, EyeLock, Idemia, and Princeton Identity, and all were able to share credentials across the five systems via the PLAI Agent, a commercial version which is now available from Cruatech.

Liberty Defense Provides Update on Sleiman Enterprises MOU to Test HEXWAVE

Liberty Defense Holdings is providing an update and details of its memorandum of understanding to beta test HEXWAVE with Toney Sleiman of Sleiman Enterprises. Toney Sleiman is President of Sleiman Enterprises, one of Florida?s largest privately held real estate companies. Owned and operated in Jacksonville, Florida, the company develops and manages more than 150 shopping centers throughout Southeast Georgia with a footprint of over 5 million square feet of retail space.

Simplifying The Path To Success

Advances In Infrastructure That Reduce Complexity: As BCDVideo closes out another expo attending ISC West 2019, one theme resonated throughout the show. System Integrators are looking for ways to deliver better solutions, leverage emerging technologies, and advance the capabilities of physical security infrastructures. One of the focal points for BCDVideo this year is hyperconvergence systems, or Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI). Read more on why this truly is a game changer for the video surveillance market.

IDEMIA Launches RapID X1 Handheld Technology, Providing Real-Time Mobile Identification to Law Enforcement Officers

IDEMIA announced the launch and immediate availability of RapID X1, a handheld wireless device for biometric fingerprint identification. This new and innovative technology has a FBI Personal Identity Verification (PIV) FAP 30 certified sensor, which ensures the highest quality fingerprint images for its size. RapID X1 places the power of mobile identification and authentication into the hands of law enforcement to identify potential suspects in the field, and assist officer safety.

LuxTurrim5G Ecosystem Expands with New Connected Zone Bus Stops from Teleste

Last year, Teleste built a smart and safe bus stop at the Nokia Campus in Espoo, Finland, as a part of the LuxTurrim5G ecosystem. The innovative bus stop has been designed to improve safety and security for public places through Teleste?s Connected Zone concept that was launched in 2018. With the new bus stops the project also anticipates the pilot of an autonomous bus route that is being planned for this summer as a part of the LuxTurrim5G test network.

Dahua Technology Presents ?Empowering through Technology? at ISC West 2019

Dahua Technology showcased a wide range of competitive product portfolios and smart solutions to top security professionals during International Security Conference and Expo (ISC West). Running with the theme ?Empowering through Technology?, the Dahua products and technologies exhibited during ISC West are comprehensive from every aspect – covering major surveillance market demands with the most advanced technologies.

Johnson Controls Enhances PowerG Line with New Detectors and Sensors

Johnson Controls has announced that PowerG, the leading security technology with all the benefits of wired security, but without the wires, has achieved the top levels of Underwriters Laboratories of Canada certification, making it one of the most reliable security solutions in Canada. PowerG wireless devices are the first to be certified with ULC levels 1, 2 and 3 Commercial Burglary Approval when installed with PowerSeries Neo or PowerSeries Pro security systems.

Dahua Technology to Feature Machine Vision Expertise at Automate 2019

Dahua Technology is highlighted its latest innovative industrial products as well as the related cutting-edge solutions of machine vision in Automate 2019, one of the biggest automation solutions convention in North America. Focused on the theme of ?Win the Future?, the biennial show collected the latest innovative automation solutions. Amongst over 500 exhibiting companies, Dahua Technology has presented its leading expertise and vision for the future.

Interlogix Introduces the New Simon XTi-5i System Supporting More Zones and More Options

Interlogix introduces Simon XTi-5i, a self-contained, wireless security system. An update to the Simon XTi-5 system, the new platform supports 80 wireless zones, features a 5-inch color LCD touchscreen and is compatible with a wide range of devices through leading service providers. The new system features a selectable user interface that matches the Alarm.com interactive services mobile application in color, style and icons ? simplifying the user experience.

Shot Tracer Showcases Most Accurate and Affordable Gunshot Detection Solutions at ISC West 2019

Shot Tracer is displaying its portfolio of gunshot detection solutions at ISC West 2019. New products on display include the Shot Tracer Eagle Eyes? Integrated Gunshot Sensor and Camera System that integrates the company?s patented gunshot sensor technology with wide area video capabilities and auto-push IP notifications, and the Shot Tracer Hawk? Outdoor Gunshot Detection Sensor which extends the unparalleled accuracy of the company?s highly accurate gunshot detection technology to exterior locations.

Maxxess eFusion Security Management Software Delivers Comprehensive System Intelligence Employing Data from All Security Systems

Maxxess Systems is demonstrating the company?s powerful eFusion Security Management Software at ISC West 2019. Field-proven worldwide, eFusion Security Management Software correlates data from surveillance, access control and facility systems such as HVAC onto a comprehensive monitoring and reporting dashboard. In addition, the powerful eFusion platform provides video and access system management and control capabilities.

Shot Tracer Launches Reseller Recruitment Program at ISC West 2019 for Innovative Gunshot Detection Solution

Shot Tracer® launched a new reseller recruitment program here at ISC West 2019 with a highly attractive on-boarding proposition for qualified dealers. Qualifying resellers can receive a Gunshot Simulator Kit valued at $1,000 when they commit to becoming a Shot Tracer dealer. Shot Tracer?s Gunshot Detection Solutions are so advanced, they?re simple. They easily integrate with virtually any security, alarm, surveillance, and access system via contact closure ? or wirelessly via IP integration.

Verint Announces Situational Intelligence Platform Enhancements

Verint Systems announced several enhancements to its Situational Intelligence Platform that help organizations strengthen their security strategies while providing Actionable Intelligence to improve operations. Sitting at the core of the Intelligent Security Operations Center (ISOC), the Situational Intelligence Platform provides a suite of integrated features that enable complete situational control in complex security environments.

Apple Inc. Grants Permission to Hedge Tactical Solutions to Become Among the First Real-Time Emergency Response Technologies to Override Silent Mode

Hedge Tactical Solutions announced it has reached an agreement with Apple Inc. to override the silent setting for its customers who have Apple products such as the iPhone and iPad. Just as all Apple devices emit a loud audible tone during specific events like an amber alert, all Hedge Tactical Solutions customers using Apple products will be alerted to an active shooter situation by a distinct audio alert.

LifeSafety Power ?Outsmarts? Voltage Application Errors with New Product Feature

OutSmart? Technology by LifeSafety Power is an exciting new product feature designed to provide quick, visual notification of voltages with dual-color LEDs. OutSmart minimizes installation errors and the potential for applying incorrect voltages to sensitive access control equipment and peripherals by giving instant verification of the output voltage setting with green (12V) and blue (24V) dual-color LEDs for each output.

A New York City Commercial Landmark Building Enhances Their Existing BPSI’s Building Sentry One Chemical Detection System

Building Protection Systems announced that one of their premier New York City Landmark Building portfolio clients has enhanced their existing Building Sentry One? Chemical Detection System after 48-months of continuous 24/7/365 operation. The client was so impressed by the ZERO FALSE ALARM operation over the past 48-months that they have moved forward with the Next Generation Sensor Array upgrade to continue protecting their asset as well as their tenant base within the facility.

Social Sentinel Takes the Lead in Creating a Culture of Prevention

As a diamond-level sponsor and exhibitor of the National School Board Association Conference, Social Sentinel will serve as the go-to resource for the latest in school safety and security. Social Sentinel, which uses advanced technology coupled with industry and subject matter expertise to protect educational communities from harm, will host daily learning sessions, demo its new, industry-first solutions, and spearhead charitable giving efforts in partnership with NSBA to support DonorsChoose.org .