LenelS2 Again Recognized as Global Leader in Access Control Solutions
LenelS2 has been recognized as holding the top market share position, globally, for access control software and all controllers in the latest report from the prominent tech industry research firm Omdia. LenelS2 also ranked as the top market share position in the Americas for all access control equipment. Omdia regularly reports on the access control industry and has shown that LenelS2 has consistently held these top market share positions, globally, for over 10 years. LenelS2 is a part of Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR), global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions.
LenelS2 Announces New Elements Platform Features and Releases Expanded Options for Efficient Cloud Transition
LenelS2 has introduced a range of new features and capabilities within the LenelS2™ Elements™ platform, its native cloud-based access control solution. Additionally, as part of its commitment to providing exceptional customer experience, LenelS2 is offering new, cost-effective ways to transition to its Elements cloud-based solution. LenelS2 is a part of Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR), global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions.
Accelerate investigations and improve real-time incident handling with Qognify VMS 7.3
Qognify announced the launch of Qognify VMS 7.3 and Umbrella 8.0. The latest iteration of Qognify’s video management software (VMS) adds intelligent support for investigation processes, while Umbrella 8.0 simplifies the management of VMS installations for partners. Qognify VMS 7.3 comes with a new forensic search tool named QogniFinder that significantly speeds up investigations for persons or vehicles of interest in recorded footage.
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology Team Clinches Top Spot in IEEE AI Audio Recognition Challenge
With the use of artificial intelligence (AI), acoustic recognition techniques can excel in listening and interpreting various sounds in different contexts. Now, a research team from the Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST) has made significant strides in enhancing the performance of acoustic recognition to achieve diverse audio intelligence. Their groundbreaking work bagged the top spot in the indoor acoustic event detection category at “DCASE Challenge 2023” organized by IEEE.
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.
Happy 1st Birthday, After 65 Years!
One of the top suppliers of cutting-edge video surveillance solutions is i-PRO America, formerly known as Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions Corp. of America. The company has a rich history dating back to the early 1950s when its parent company, Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (now known as Panasonic Corporation), began producing security cameras in Japan.
Teledyne FLIR Boson+ Thermal Camera Now Available with Factory-Integrated Continuous Zoom Lens
Teledyne FLIR announced the first Boson+ thermal camera module with its factory-integrated, high-performance 14 mm to 75 mm continuous zoom (CZ) lens. With seamless optomechanical integration, the new Boson+ CZ 14-75 reduces development and operational risk and costs, all with an industry-first warranty that is not available when using multiple suppliers. The reliable Boson+ CZ 14-75 is ideal for unmanned aerial vehicles, perimeter surveillance, light armored vehicle situational awareness and targeting, and soldier sighting systems.
TDSi Launches GARDiSVU Hybrid-Cloud-Based Video Management Solution
TDSi announces the launch of its new GARDiSVU video management solution, its first hybrid-cloud-based CCTV offering, which is designed to synchronize directly with, and complement its market-leading GARDiS ecosystem of integrated access control and security solutions. The GARDiSVU VMS is another key component in the GARDiS range, which features a hybrid-cloud-based approach to security for flexibility of operations and installation to meet the needs of a rapidly evolving market.
System Surveyor Announces SOC 2 Type 1 Compliance Achievement
System Surveyor announced the successful completion of its SOC 2 Type 1 compliance, marking a significant achievement for the company whose intelligent, all-in-one system design platform streamlines site surveys, facilitates collaborative designs and provides a digital as-built documentation of a complete security system to help its users save time, win projects and simplify their work. Established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), the SOC 2 Type 1 audit and examination ensures the personal assets of their potential and existing customers are protected to build trust and confidence in the service performed and controls related to the services through a report by an independent CPA.
Small Business Utilizes VIVOTEK’s VORTEX VSaaS Cloud Solution
When a small business simply does not have the time nor desire to deal with complicated security systems that are often more than what is required for a specific purpose, especially when the manager is not on site, the choices to protect its property becomes somewhat limited. So goes Jefferson, Iowa-based Sloan Plumbing, Heating & AC, a leader in the Central Iowa market since 1979.
Vpod and Vector Flow Form Strategic Partnership, Bringing Innovative Workforce Management Solutions to Contemporary Workspaces
Vector Flow announced a new partnership with Vpod Solutions, a visionary of human-centric workplace technologies and consultancy. This partnership effectively reimagines workforce management processes and experiences for banking, corporate real estate, pharma, and more. This new partnership specifically sees Vpod’s Vgreet Virtual Reception Kiosk brought to life with Vector Flow’s Physical Workforce and Identity Management platform.
HGH Partner in the “Smart Border” Project Between France and the UK Securing the Coast Against Illegal Immigration
The fight against illegal immigration across the Channel is a top priority for the French and British authorities. To address this, the two countries have signed an agreement funded by London to the tune of 72.2 million euros for the period 2022-2023. The aim is to set up a “smart border” based on advanced technologies to secure the coastline and avoid drowning on board makeshift boats.
Finding Balance Between the Physical and Virtual Worlds
Virtual assistants, social media platforms and other interactive technologies are enhancing our personal and professional lives in many ways. But do they pose a threat? Can they put our personal information and business intel at risk? As more people and businesses flock to the virtual world, it’s important to ask: Who is actually benefiting?
viisights Proactive Video Analytics Deployed at Headquarters of the Tata Group
viisights announced the deployment of viisights Wise™ and related software products at the headquarters of the Tata Group in Mumbai, India. This security system upgrade involves dozens of cameras and will enhance perimeter protection, support occupancy analysis, and improve the early detection of suspicious activity and safety-related events such as outdoor fire and smoke.
viisights Debuts viisights IQ Video Analytics Auto-Learning Technology at ISC West 2023
viisights is debuting viisights IQ™ here at ISC West 2023 in booth 9123. viisights IQ is an innovative new auto-learning technology that enhances viisights powerful behavior recognition video analytics to reduce false alarms, increase event precision capabilities, and improve overall operational efficiency.
Axis Communications Launches “Connect” Podcast Aimed at Fostering Innovation Through Conversations with Industry Visionaries
Connect with us as Axis as they explore how the world’s best and brightest are leveraging the latest technologies, navigating pitfalls, and predicting what’s next. Discover new ways of thinking, and doing, as they combine human imagination with intelligent technology. Axis Communications announced the release of a new proprietary podcast, “Connect”. The show encourages people from every industry to join prominent thought leaders as they explore timely and important topics around technology and network solutions.
Axis 2022 Sustainability Report
Axis has published its twelfth annual sustainability report created in line with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards and the UN Global Compact. Axis remained dedicated to sustainable operations and the quality of its solutions throughout 2022, which was a year of strong growth and all-time-high revenue. Close co-operation with partners minimized risk throughout the entire value chain and reinforced mutual long-term dedication to openness, ethics, trust, and transparency.
Axis Communications unveils new devices at ISC West, underscoring its commitment to deep learning and advanced analytics
Axis Communications announced the debut of its latest product and solutions offering at the ISC West security conference in Las Vegas, NV. The unveiling will include a series of panoramic cameras, two dome cameras, and a new thermal camera designed for large-scale remote temperature monitoring. Each of these devices is built on ARTPEC-8 chip technology and equipped with a Deep Learning Processing Unit (DLPU), making it possible to run advanced video analytics at the network edge.
VIVOTEK Launches First Edge-Computing Facial Recognition Camera FD9387-FR-v2
VIVOTEK strives to provide comprehensive security solutions and launches first-ever facial recognition camera that integrates edge computing to help enterprises to quickly identify the gender and age of people in the video on edge, as well as those who are wearing masks. The camera has a built-in memory card with facial data storage up to 10,000 profiles and achieves a 99% accuracy rate of detection.
ADT Commercial Announces First EvoGuard Pilot Sale of Tando Autonomous Indoor Drones to Movado
ADT Commercial announced at ISC West 2023 that it has completed its first pilot sale for its EvoGuard brand of autonomous intelligent guarding solutions. The company recently sold the Tando autonomous indoor drones to existing pilot partner, luxury Swiss watchmaker Movado to continue field-testing the solution in their distribution center. Movado has been testing the indoor drones at the group’s distribution center in Moonachie, New Jersey, since June 2022.