viisights Behavioral Recognition Changes the Landscape in Video Intelligence
viisights continues to gain momentum with cities, organizations, and technology partners serving the U.S. and global markets. The highly innovative and unique solution provides municipalities and organizations with the ability to automatically detect, analyze, and differentiate human behaviors, such as an individual slipping and falling vs. being thrown to the ground, or two people embracing vs. fighting, or a peaceful parade vs. a riot.
IDIS Announces Staff Appointments
IDIS announced several new staff appointments and hires at IDIS America. Andy Cruz has been named Area Sales Manager for the Houston, Texas region. Cruz brings over fourteen years of security industry experience spanning systems integration, sales, and distribution. Mark Creighton has come aboard as Area Sales Manager for the Southern California territory. A retired Marine Corps Gunnery Sergeant, Creightonhas been a valued resource in the security industry.
Silvertrac Software Announces the Launch of Thinkcurity.com
Silvertrac Software announced the launch of Thinkcurity.com. Thinkcurity ? an online learning and networking community for the private security industry ?has released multimedia content on the Silvertrac website since August 2019? garnering over 20,000 views over 9 months. The launch of a Thinkcurity website marks an unprecedented shift in the industry to make collaboration and business development more accessible and affordable than ever.
i-PRO Introduces New Camera Series with AI Engine for Higher Levels of Intelligence at the Edge
Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions Corporation of America, formerly Panasonic Security Group in the U.S. and now branded as i-PRO, is launching its new series of surveillance cameras with artificial intelligence (AI) engines. The new i-PRO X-Series enable analytical applications on the network edge, further optimizing performance, system bandwidth and storage requirements. The new i-PRO X-Series employ an AI engine with on-board analytics.
ISS ?Safe Return to Work? Solution Trifecta Addresses Organizations? Most Challenging Issues
ISS offers a trifecta of solutions as part of its ?Plan for a Safe Return to Work? initiative. Built to seamlessly operate on the ISS SecurOS platform, the solutions include: FaceX Facial Recognition for touchless access control credentialing and authentication; FaceX Temperature Detection to automatically measure individuals? body surface temperature; and FaceX Mask Detection to automatically detect the presence or absence of face masks which are increasingly required for admission into various facilities.
3xLOGIC Moves to Expanded Offices While Re-launching 3xLOGIC Website
3xLOGIC announced it has been busy moving into new space in the midst of these challenging times. If moving wasn?t enough, a dedicated team has completed a re-launch of a new 3xLOGIC website, which went live on July 8th. The offices boast many new capabilities compared to the old space ?expanded office space for a Marketing studio, product development teams, customer meeting rooms, and an open floorplan to increase efficiency for the Technical and inside Sales teams.
PSA TEC 2021 Opens Call for Presentations
PSA announced the call for presentations for PSA TEC 2021 is open. Sessions will be selected that serve a variety of disciplines and focus on emerging technologies, critical issues in the industry and tool development to augment attendees? knowledge base needed to drive the industry forward. TEC features industry-leading education and certification programs, networking, and dedicated exhibit hours designed to advance the skills and expertise of industry professionals nationwide.
SANS Security Awareness Summit
While it’s not happening until December, the SANS Security Awareness Summit is scheduled to take place in Austin, TX but will also be streamed live online, so it’s one you can register for now with the reassurance of knowing you’ll be able to attend regardless of the COVID-19 situation later this year. Attendees participate in […]
AusCERT 2020-19th Annual AusCERT Cyber Security Conference
AusCERT is the oldest cybersecurity conference in Australia, attracting about 800 participants or more and approximately 50 sponsors. The 19th annual AusCERT Conference will be held virtually this September, featuring more than 50 speakers, plus workshops, tutorials, networking opportunities, and more. Attendees can attend sessions, interact with cybersecurity and information security thought leaders, and network […]
Black Hat CISO
Black Hat CISO Summit brings together 200+ security executives from global corporations and government agencies for a full day of unique discussions and networking, the day before Black Hat USA Briefings begin. CISO Summit is designed to give CISOs and other InfoSec executives leading-edge insight into the latest security trends, technologies and enterprise best practices.
HID Global Streamlines Student ID Issuance and Increases Security at the University of Connecticut
HID Global announced that the University of Connecticut (UConn) has selected its Seos smart cards and HID FARGO Connect secure issuance solution to optimize student services and strengthen security across its five-campus network. The HID FARGO Connect cloud-based platform enables UConn to decentralize ID issuance and eliminate student wait times, while Seos technology eliminates the vulnerabilities of its legacy system.
ASIS Announces Expansive Education Program for GSX+
ASIS International has announced its educational lineup for Global Security Exchange Plus 2020. The impressive slate includes more than 100 scheduled and on-demand sessions, organized into five subject matter areas, and reinforces ASIS?s commitment to providing the most diverse, thought-provoking, educational programs for security professionals worldwide. Through GSX+, attendees can earn up to 25 CPEs. Attendees with an All-Access pass will be able to access GSX+ sessions.
ONVIF Streamlines Expands Interoperability Work with Open Source Development
The move will streamline administrative and collaborative processes while also leveraging the collective ingenuity of the global developer community. ONVIF interoperability specifications are already publicly available as open standards and are widely used as common communication interfaces between devices and software clients, such as IP surveillance cameras, video management software and physical access control systems from different manufacturers.
Powerful Encoding Capabilities Right at Your Fingertips With the New SALTO NCoder
SALTO Systems has released the NCoder ? a contactless smart card for next-generation access control systems that integrates the encoding capabilities of a powerful updated design encoder with a built-in desktop reader function. The SALTO NCoder configures permissions and user access plans for user credentials or hospitality guests. It is compatible with a wide range of RFID cards and mobile keys. SALTO NCoder?s SPACE standards-based design puts systems operators in complete control.
Smarter Cybersecurity and Enhanced AI Integration with Synectics? Synergy 3
Synectics has announced a series of new customer-driven capabilities in its advanced Synergy 3 command and control platform to deliver unparalleled system protection, incident detection, and third-party integrations. Synergy 3 is an intelligent surveillance and security solution, integral to the efficient operation of control rooms around the world. The latest Synergy 3 update focuses on the delivery of real-time data and systems integrity in line with rapidly evolving customer and industry concerns.
Identiv Appoints Mike Taylor as New Vice President of Global Sales
Mike Taylor will lead Identiv?s global sales and business development efforts for its physical access control system (PACS) products and solutions. In this role, he will lead the global sales team across all of the PACS division and report to CEO Steve Humphreys. Taylor joins Identiv with more than 20 years of sales and leadership experience. At AMAG Technology, Taylor served as Vice President of North American Sales where he led strategic sales and growth initiatives.
ISS Releases Advanced Face Mask Detection Analytics To Help Organizations Get Back-to-Work Quickly and Safely
Intelligent Security Systems announces the release of the company?s new SecurOS Face Mask Detection (FMD) solution. The solution is designed to help organizations safely and quickly restore, maintain, and further protect operations. SecurOS FMD automatically detects when an individual attempts to enter a facility without wearing a face mask where required, and alerts administrators. ISS FMD is built using advanced neural network-based algorithms to deliver high accuracy with real-time detection.
Parrot and Hoverseen Partner to Offer Drone-in-a-Box Surveillance and Inspection Solutions
Parrot announced it is partnering with Hoverseen, this partnership enterprises can now use Parrot ANAFI drones as an automated, drone-in-a-box surveillance solution capable of dispatching and charging itself from a lightweight docking and recharging station. Parrot?s ANAFI, ANAFI Thermal and new ANAFI USA drones offer an ultra-compact tool to gain new aerial vantage points for security and inspection professionals.
Hanwha Video Surveillance Cameras Safeguard Anaheim?s Expansive Public-School District
Hanwha Techwin America announced that Anaheim Union High School District, one of the largest school districts in California, has strengthened its security infrastructure with a district-wide solution that includes 1,250 Hanwha Techwin Q series cameras across 20 different locations. The Wisenet Q series 4MP cameras enable high-resolution monitoring with clear images, and the innovative hallway view feature maximizes the area of surveillance in narrow locations, such as school corridors.
PSA Announces STEPS Program Partnership Powered by bSMART Entry Assessment
PSA announced the addition of the STEPS program to its network to assist in bringing people back to work during the COVID-19 Pandemic. STEPS, powered by bSMART Entry Assessment, produces a straightforward plan that can be operationally effective in two to 30 days. The bSMART Entry Assessment program is designed to provide businesses confidence that they are meeting the needs of staff and customers while simultaneously mitigating business liability.