News Source For The Physical Security Industry

The introduction of dedicated 700 MHz LTE spectrum for public-safety agencies is driving major changes as new applications require much higher levels of backhaul capacity. The 700 MHz LTE network overlay lets public-safety agencies support data-intensive applications that include —but are not limited to— video surveillance, high-speed Internet access, video conferencing and IP voice services.

By integrating removable and rugged RDX™ hard drive cartridges from Imation with SoleraTec?s innovative and modular Phoenix RSM™ video surveillance software, organizations now can deploy a solution purpose-built for medium and long-term video surveillance storage and maximize the security of their high-value data. The scalability, flexibility, and operational cost savings of using integrated multi-tiered storage platforms and multi-stream IP cameras provide a more affordable and easier to manage video surveillance retention solution.

Wireless internet is becoming more and more indispensable nowadays, but with the rapidly increasing streaming content on the internet, retail store owners may need to think about how to provide faster wireless service to enhance user experience and satisfaction. So how do you maintain these wireless access points to ensure the highest performance and functionality for everyday use.

In an age of heightened security demands and rapidly evolving mobile technologies, the Department of Defense is re-evaluating and updating its Identity and Access Management (IdAM) strategy to strengthen network access protection without placing undue burdens on authorized users.

Dahua?s latest 2.0 series offers impressive new surveillance features while maintaining the ?green?, energy-saving concept of its Eco-Savvy equipment range, including the enhanced, performance-boosting Ambarella S2LM chip.

VIVOTEK is pleased to announce the launch of its two market-leading Ultra-Megapixel fisheye network cameras, with the FE8191 and the FE8391-V. The FE8391-V uniquely features a 12MP CMOS sensor and built-in IR LEDs, making this model the world?s first Ultra-Megapixel fisheye with IR illumination, consequently satisfying consumers? demand for products with diversified applications.

Eagle Eye Networks today announced the availability of its ?12 Security Camera System Best Practices for Cyber Protection? white paper. The report covers the major vulnerabilities for security camera system and the twelve corresponding cyber security best practices. The best practices are designated according to whether the system is a true cloud solution, or a traditional DVR, NVR, or VMS systems that is connected to the Internet or corporate network.

Nuspire Networks, leading provider of state-of-the-science network management and security solutions, announced the acquisition of Security Confidence, the Cincinnati, Ohio-based provider of business IT security and disaster recovery solutions. The acquisition of Security Confidence is an important step in Nuspire?s continued efforts to serve as the managed security services provider (MSSP) of choice for large, Fortune 500 companies with a dispersed footprint and complex compliance environments.

The FlexPower® RS Series iSCAN (Supervision Control Access Notification) Networked Rackmount SmartPower system is an intelligent, networked-based device that features single or dual voltage, 8- or 16-outputs, in one device. It?s designed specifically for the access control, security, CCTV, and mass notification segments of the life safety industry and the new rack mount configuration provides additional installation possibilities, including data centers, control rooms, or other limited footprint spaces.

Hikvision® USA, the North American leader in innovative, award-winning video surveillance products and solutions, and Eagle Eye Networks, a cloud security camera video management system leader, have partnered with the Lawrence, Massachusetts Police Department to create a mobile surveillance solution. Hikvision cameras installed in a police van are linked to the Eagle Eye Security Camera Video Management System (VMS) to provide high quality, secure remote access to live and recorded video. This installation allows the police to provide cutting edge video surveillance in areas that need it the most, while eliminating expensive infrastructure.

DVTEL, INC., the video surveillance solutions provider, is responding to one of the biggest concerns in the IP video industry today, and probably the greatest danger for corporate IT networks – the threats of exploitation of cyber vulnerability. The company?s cyber defense strategy, incorporated in its new IP-mmune VMS Cyber-Defense suite, is a multi-layered protection approach, designed to ensure DVTEL video surveillance solutions are sealing IT corporate grids from cyber penetrability through IP video networks.

HauteSpot Networks enters a new era of wireless IP video with the completion of its comprehensive ecosystem. For years HauteSpot has provided end-to-end wireless communications for outdoor, long range, and mesh video surveillance camera systems with its HauteWRAP and HauteMESH products. HauteSpot was also a leader with the introduction of the microNVR product family over five years ago, providing capable low power edge video processing and storage for pole mounted and vehicle mounted systems.

American Dynamics, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, introduces the latest release of its VideoEdge Network Video Management System with a deep feature set designed for the active surveillance power user unlike any in the industry, particularly in the enterprise space.