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Police Leverages Technology And University Alliance To Treat Virtual Roll Call Briefing

Pinecrest police officers now receive roll call briefing information via a web-based application – an initiative that uses technology to better relate to the incoming workforce and increase efficiency. Technology has touched most police procedures, but one that has not changed much in 40 years is the roll call briefing. Police Chief Samuel Ceballos, Jr. presented the virtual roll call idea to the Florida International University School of Computing and Information Sciences senior class. He proposed they develop the digital solution for their Capstone Project, and they accepted the challenge.

NAV To Host 3rd Annual Surveillance Symposium

North American Video (NAV) is hosting its 3rd Annual Surveillance Symposium at its Las Vegas Offices on October 10th, 2018. The one-day event provides security management with the opportunity to network with their peers, and learn more about leading-edge technologies and products on display from over 20 leading manufacturers. Special guest speaker Willy Allison, Founder and Managing Director of World Game Protection, Inc., is also slated to shares his insights on the state of the physical security industry with attendees.

Intellectual Property For Sale: Video Compression Technology

Doo Technologies owns a high-value patent for both military and homeland security application. Doo Technologies is one of the few UAE based company that create its own Intellectual Property and that goes through the patent process. Doo Technologies has decided to sell the rights of this patent that applies to ?Video Compression Technology.? The sale relates to a single patent that can be utilized in multiple applications and product types.

Surveon Military Solutions Support Partners To Win Worldwide Projects

National safety is the foundation of a prosperous country, and a strict and complete surveillance system can help the first line army to keep the sensitive military areas in safe. Surveon military solutions has deployed in war ships around the globe, providing advanced and reliable performance for military use, ensuring the safety of citizen, soldiers and national property. Surveon military solutions support the world leading maritime and naval CCTV system integrator to win many projects in Northern America, Europe and Far East Asia.

MorphoWave Desktop – Fast Contactless Fingerprint Capture On The Move

This innovative solution captures images of the user’s 4 fingertips from a single wave of the hand in less than a second. Its unique dynamic acquisition capability allows subjects to be ?on the move’ during fingerprint capture. MorphoWave Desktop is therefore unchallenged in a wide range of applications where high-speed enrollment and matching, as well as convenience and security are key requirements. This includes border control, flow management and securing sensitive sites. By vastly reducing capture time to less than a second, efficiency and throughput are increased without compromising accuracy.

Going Beyond Security: Video In Today’s Classrooms

While video is critical to the security of K-12 schools and universities to help detect threats and investigate incidents, it is increasingly becoming a critical tool beyond protecting students, faculty, staff and assets. Going further than simply gathering footage, educational facilities are beginning to see the value in adding intelligent video software, such as analytics, to their arsenal. This results in an innovative approach to not only security, but also operations within a school.

School Security The Focus Of ASIS International 2018 Security Cares Program

ASIS International announced the educational line-up for this year?s free Security Cares community security education program, which will be held during Global Security Exchange (GSX), Sept. 23-27 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. In the first year of its rebrand following a 63-year history as the ASIS Annual Seminar and Exhibits, GSX, the security industry?s flagship event, is expected to attract 550 exhibitors and more than 20,000 operational and cyber security professionals for the world?s most comprehensive security event.

Poll Finds That Parents Want Bulletproof Equipment, Trained Professionals in Schools

Nearly three in four (74%) parents are concerned about possible shootings at their children?s school this year, according to a nationwide survey of 1,000 U.S. parents of students in grades K-12 by Wakefield Research for Hardwire. The research revealed that most parents want safer schools by way of bulletproof protective equipment (95%) and trained security professionals (89%); in fact, nearly 1 in 5 parents have already purchased bulletproof backpacks, clipboards or other gear for their kids, with the number jumping to 25% for Millennial parents.

Surveon Works With The World Leading SI To Win Marine Projects With High Reliability Solutions

Surveon Technology is pleased to announce that the world leading maritime and naval CCTV systems integrator has chosen Surveon as their partner for surveillance application. The weather conditions on the sea are always changing, it can be challenging for the outdoor cameras to be able to function properly and record clear images all the time. Surveon 2MP CAM3371EM can handle harsh outdoor conditions, ensuring video footage can still be available in the environment of temperature from ?40

Deep Sentinel Dispels Myth That Police Respond To All Home Alarm Calls

Deep Sentinel released findings that dispute a widespread notion that police respond to all home alarms. The study conducted by Deep Sentinel Labs, the research arm of Deep Sentinel, looked at all the 765 U.S. cities with a population of around 50,000 or more (according to the US Census Bureau) and examined policies surrounding home security systems and subsequent police response, as well as the impact of false alarms.

Schools and Police Combine Efforts with Valerus

Vicon Industries announced that Louisa County Public Schools, in Northern Virginia, has completed installation of a district-wide Vicon Valerus video management solution that encompasses its six school buildings and connects nearly 400 cameras. The system includes multiple application servers and NVRs running Valerus VMS software, as well as a wide range of Vicon IP megapixel camera models. The district has opted to share camera access with the Louisa County Sheriff?s Department, whose officers can use iPads and smartphones to immediately call up video through the Valerus VMS interface in case of an emergency.

Airside Security: Perimeter Protection For Airports

I have mentioned in this space before that I have the opportunity to travel a lot and that this has afforded me an excellent view into how airports are run. But my perspective is not limited to their inner workings. In fact, from my office here in Montreal, I can see the O6L and 24R runways at the P.E. Trudeau airport. This means that, every once in a while, I get to watch these feats of engineering and technology move through the air. And I am reminded of the incredible precision required to get so many planes safely through take-off and landing every day. At the same time, I also know that any disruption on the airfield —no matter how small— can delay flights or threaten security.

NAV Showcases Best In Breed Security And Surveillance Solutions At OIGA Conference

North American Video (NAV), the leading security systems integrator in the gaming industry, is showcasing its industry-leading work in surveillance and security systems at the OIGA Conference and Trade Show in Oklahoma City this July 23-25 at booth 1205. In addition to delivering best-in-breed technology solutions on-time and on-budget, NAV?s experienced team of professionals has earned a reputation for its extensive familiarity with tribal business culture and practices.

Sonitrol Of Lexington And Bates Security Partner With 3xLOGIC On Video Surveillance Project

3xLOGIC announced that Frederick Douglass High School (FDHS) has deployed a highly-successful video surveillance installation that helps ensure two points of alarm verification to sharply reduce false alarms. In the summer of 2017, Sonitrol of Lexington and Bates Security completed one of the companies? most innovative installations. The project includes verified audio detection, verified video, and an advanced access control system. FDHS, located in Lexington, KY, comprises 350,000+ sq. ft. with over 90 staff and hundreds of students.

Capticast Enhances School Safety With Interactive Video Solution

Capticast SVT, the first solution enabling security video clips to be manipulated for closer examination, annotated and shared to users? mobile devices, is now available for use in school settings for rapid response to emergency situations. The software integrates with existing video management systems, runs on any current PC, utilizes a 30? or larger touchscreen for interactive display, and includes secure live chat for real-time communication during incidents.

New Attack-Resistant Solutions From ASSA ABLOY For School Security

Security professionals working to provide the appropriate level of security and safety at our nation?s schools need not just the right training but also the correct products. To provide the most robust product offerings for schools, ASSA ABLOY has partnered with School Guard Glass to develop complete attack-resistant door openings that comply with the 5-aa10 test standards recommended by the FBI?s Active Shooter Report. The openings will be on display at the ASSA ABLOY booth at ALOA 2018.

Agent Vi Provides Rapid Video Search Capabilities For Cherokee Nation Entertainment

Cherokee Nation Entertainment uses savVi?s Business Intelligence capabilities to gather data about occupancy and visitor trends in different areas of the casinos. Previously, the security team?s time was heavily occupied by observing hours of footage in search of a specific person or incident. savVi now enables Cherokee Nation Entertainment to run the search automatically, allowing far more effective use of the operators? time, and reduced search time from as much as 16 hours for a single search, down to a matter of minutes. savVi?s video search capabilities are of considerable importance to CNE.

Capticast Enhances School Safety With Interactive Video Solution

Capticast SVT, the first solution enabling security video clips to be manipulated for closer examination, annotated and shared to users? mobile devices, is now available for use in school settings for rapid response to emergency situations. The software integrates with existing video management systems, runs on any current PC, utilizes a 30? or larger touchscreen for interactive display, and includes secure live chat for real-time communication during incidents.

Vicon Introduces Online VMS Training Course On-Demand Platform

Vicon Industries, a leading designer and producer of security surveillance solutions, announced today that training and certification for its Valerus Video Management System is now available as a convenient online course. Following the same curriculum as Vicon?s popular in-person training program, the new online class provides in-depth instruction on all aspects of Valerus, from setup and programming to operational capabilities and special features. Coursework includes hands-on learning and exercises that make use of the actual Valerus software.

Videotec?s DELUX Technology Is Now Available In Cameras For The Marine And Oil & Gas Sectors.

Videotec has extended the range of cameras that include the new DELUX imaging and encoding technology. It can now be found in models designed for surveillance in the Marine and Oil & Gas sectors, and significantly improves the day and night vision and competitiveness of these products. After recently being integrated into the ULISSE COMPACT PTZ, DELUX technology is now available across the IP, PTZ and fixed cameras of the ex-proof and Marine lines, namely the MAXIMUS MPX, MVX AND NXPTZ.