COVID

FelenaSoft’s Xeoma VMS Now With Mask Detection Analytic

FelenaSoft has announced the release of the latest version of its Xeoma VMS that now includes the new mask detection analytic. The mask detector feature of Xeoma video surveillance software monitors real-time camera feed for individuals wearing or not wearing facial masks. This intellectual feature –based on artificial intelligence and deep machine learning video analytics– is capable of detecting people in a camera’s field of view, finding their faces, and determining if they have an ‘medical mask’ on or not.

Facemask Mandates Now in 32-Plus States: How Access Control with Mask Detection Helps

Alcatraz has released a key mask detection feature that can help businesses in states across the country abide by mandated mask requirements while preserving physical security processes. As the country has experienced increasing COVID-19 cases, dozens of states —including California, New York, Texas, Illinois, and Pennsylvania— are now requiring the use of facemasks as businesses and individuals return to work and commerce. Mask mandates can dictate that individuals must wear masks in any public building, on transportation, and even outdoors.

Genetec Releases Access Control Feature to Help Organizations Identify People Who Are at Increased Risk of Being in Contact With Contaminants or Contagious Individuals

Genetec announced that it has released a new reporting function for its Security Center Synergis  (Synergis) access control system that is designed to help organizations find all people who went through a door in close proximity to someone thought to be contagious. It is conceivable that they may have contaminated the door handle or other surfaces or left aerosol contaminants in their passage. This report helps identify all people who are at increased risk of being in contact with contaminants or contagious individuals.