News Source For The Physical Security Industry

D-Link® announced immediate availability of its Wi-Fi Water Sensor (DCH-S160), a compact device that plugs into an open power outlet and alerts users with a loud siren whenever it comes in contact with water. In addition to the audible siren with six different customizable tones, customers will also get push notifications with the free mydlink® Home app on their smartphones or tablet to ensure they?re aware of a water leak no matter their location.

IC Realtime, a manufacturer of video surveillance technology, has just launched ICMyCloud, a convenient and secure off-site video surveillance storage option for residential and commercial applications. Compatible with the brand?s video surveillance cameras and recorders, the service starts at $7.99 per month per channel, with up-charges for various storage options.

Edesix, a global market leader in body worn camera (BWC) solutions, is urging more organizations to utilise BWC equipment to help protect frontline staff and assist in preventing crime for the security, police, emergency services/first responder and defense sectors.

Brad Casper has joined MKS as the new Director of Development. Brad comes with a wealth of experience. His 30-year career began as a Systems Engineer for Rockwell International?s E911 System. This was the stepping stone to a number of positions in software development, application capacity planning, Project Management, and IT Leadership. Brad?s industry experience spans very large companies (Verizon, Citibank) to small start-ups, across the Telecom, Automotive, Financial Services, and Public Utility industries.

Tyco Security Products, part of Tyco, the world?s largest pure-play fire protection and security company, has announced the newest release of its Proximex Surveillint PSIM solution, which provides security operation centers with unparalleled situational awareness and communication capabilities through enterprise dashboards, contact management, social media integration, and a new module that raises operator alarms based on correlated events.

ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced that Surveillance Center has officially upgraded to version 2.3. All ASUSTOR NAS users with surveillance needs are welcome to download and experience this new version firsthand. Also, a variety of simple on-screen controls provide a smooth and intuitive usage experience while role-based access control provides more detailed permissions management allowing administrators to create roles for users according to their responsibilities.

MKS and Bosch Security Systems, Inc. are pleased to announce the completion and successful deployment of the integration between the MKS (Micro Key Solutions) Central Station platform and the full range of cloud-based video monitoring services from Bosch. This integration fully enables MKS-powered monitoring centers to leverage the Cloud Services from Bosch, which include Video Verification, 24/7 Live Intervention, Virtual Guard, Virtual Escort, and Virtual Assistant.

WavestoreUSA, a world class innovator in open platform digital Video Storage and Management Systems, announces the new release of the NS1 Video Storage and Management Server, a revolutionary new product geared specifically to the Commercial and Residential Security Dealer market. The highly reliable NS1 delivers quality video performance enhancements, along with security integration capabilities and […]

Tyco Security Products, part of Tyco, the world?s largest pure-play fire protection and security company, introduces the new version of the victor Video Management System (VMS), which significantly reduces the time needed by busy investigators to organize and manage events and create incident reports.

Raytec VARIO IP PoE LED Network Illuminators have revolutionized security system design and installation for a large estate in a Las Vegas country club community – unlocking system intelligence and proactively deterring crime. With multiple residences having experienced break-ins at night that resulted in extensive losses, the owner of the estate turned to the latest IP Video technology for protection; with Raytec network lighting at the very centre of the solution.

3xLOGIC, Inc., a leading provider of integrated intelligent security solutions, announced the release of its new VIGIL™ V250 Series NVRs.
VIGIL V250 Series NVRs come with either 4- or 8-port embedded PoE switches, are pre-configured with VIGIL VMS software and have 2TB and 4TB storage, respectively. These NVRs offer full integration with a wide variety of data sources including Point-of-sale (POS), ATM, access control, alarms, and audio devices, and provide both audio and video verification of events and robust reporting with automated notifications.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Global Smart Security Market 2015-2019” report to their offering. The global smart security market to grow at a CAGR of 18.59% over the period 2014-2019. This report also provides a forecast and analysis of end-users, such as residential users, commercial sector, utility sector, and government sector.

Radio Physics, creator of the MiRTLE? standoff threat detection system, today announced the release of the MiRTLE 10, a handheld version of their longer range MiRTLE 30. MiRTLE’s ground breaking threat detection capability can now be used in fixed, portable and handheld formats to scan for threats in areas that were previously unreachable.

ADS Security (ADS), a regional electronic security and automation company headquartered in Nashville, Tenn., has acquired customer accounts from Professional Alarms, Inc. of Clarksville, Tenn. The purchase adds over 3,000 accounts to ADS? Middle Tennessee customer base, growing one of their largest markets to approximately 18,000 accounts. The acquisition is comprised of 70% residential accounts and 30% commercial accounts.

Vanderbilt Industries, a global leader in the delivery of innovative, highly reliable technologies that help organizations ensure safety and security, announced that Oregon State University relies on Vanderbilt?s Security Management System (SMS) to provide access control for its 100,000-square-foot Austin Hall. The state-of-the-art facility for students and faculty members houses 21 project rooms, 10 classrooms, 10 faculty conference rooms, IT closets, a four-room research suite, a mailroom, and an assortment of event spaces.

PureTech Systems®, a leader in geospatial video analytics, announced that its PureActiv® video analytics solution now integrates with Lockheed Martin?s SENTRYSTAR surveillance system. The integration allows users of SENTRYSTAR to utilize advanced video detection features in its alarm capabilities, such as real object size, real target size, and real location (3D-latitude, longitude, and elevation).

Called BS 16000 Security management – strategic and operational guidelines this latest guidance includes vocabulary, principles, and a framework for anyone within an organization’s security functions, either as a starting point or to review and improve existing security arrangements. As security advances —notably the growing capabilities for collecting and analysing data via a proliferating array of internet-connected devices— security management is now about so much more than simply reacting to threats and risks.

Suprema, a leader in biometrics and security technology, has announced integration of Axxon Intellect PSIM software with Suprema biometric technology. The seamless integration leverages power of true identity and combines it with an intelligent video analytics platform to provide flexible, convenient and yet highly secure security system.

The new MOBOTIX p25 6MP model is equipped with the brand-new 6-Megapixel Moonlight sensor technology, providing best low-light performance to cope with every indoor situation. The p25 is positioned extremely price competitive at 398? and represents with all included MOBOTIX features and the MOBOTIX VMS MxMC, one of the most attractive security solutions in the market.

Smarter Security, Inc., provider of premium, innovative entrance control and outdoor security solutions, announced a leading chemical company ordered Fastlane® Glasswing optical turnstiles for a building on the east coast. DHS directives for chemical companies moved the company to better control the entry to the office building and witnessing the operation and beauty of Fastlane turnstiles installed nearby was compelling.