WeSuite announced the release of the WeSuite Site Survey, a powerful project documentation tool that ties in automatically with WeEstimate. The Site Survey Module allows users to create simple to highly detailed site surveys on their iPads, tablets or laptops. Users represent a job site on the Site Survey canvas by uploading images of floorplans, maps, photos, or by sketching layouts and then drag-and-drop real parts and part packages into place.
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As drones continue to penetrate more areas of society, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are finding new homes within the security industry. Research is currently being performed on improving security operations now and in the future. There are multiple ways civilian drones are being utilized for security operations around the world. While the legislation is starting to fall behind the speed of the technology, resulting in restrictions for the full potential of UAVs, there are changes occurring.
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According to Wombat?s 2018 State of the Phish survey, 76% of organizations say they experienced phishing attacks in 2017. Daniel Markuson, a digital privacy expert at NordVPN, confirms that no company is immune to these attacks. According to him, employees remain the weakest security link. Daniel advises you to educate your employees continuously. They need to know the importance of verifying the security of the site, not clicking suspicious links, and never giving out their personal information.
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Hanwha Techwin America announced that the new Wisenet X series Plus camera line will be shipping at ISC West 2019. Focusing on ease of installation, the new, highly modular X series Plus is one of the easiest cameras to install, service and upgrade saving installers time and money. Available in either 2 or 5MP indoor or outdoor configurations, X series Plus cameras utilize magnets to lock sensor modules into the housing for instant snap-in installation.
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Zhejiang Dahua Technology Co., Ltd. announced its unaudited preliminary financial data for the year of 2018. During the year of 2018, Dahua Technology achieved a total operating revenue of RMB 23,665,688,106.22 (USD: 3.45 billion), representing a year-on-year increase of 25.58%. Operating Profit amounted to RMB 2,696,619,590.13 (USD: 0.39 billion), representing an increase of 2.44% as compared to the corresponding period of last year.
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Video Commander® Kits are now available in all formats, including IP and analog high definition. Built by Sperry West, these portable covert systems make it much easier and quicker to set up successful surveillance. They provide sharp, crisp, clear video of actual crimes, as they are committed. Some Video Commander Kits come with seven different high-resolution covert cameras, all containing built-in motion sensing digital recorder, that can be played on most laptop or desktop computers, using the SD card slot.
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Global Cyber Security Market is set to grow from its current market value of more than $120 billion to over $300 billion by 2024; according to a new research report by Global Market Insights, Inc. The cyber security market is propelled by the increasing need among enterprises to minimize security risks. As enterprises are rapidly embracing cloud platforms and other networking technologies, they are becoming more vulnerable to various cyber-attacks.
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PSA announced the industry partners who have signed on to be part of its Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) program. PSA has partnered with industry-leading solutions providers to bring cloud-based cybersecurity services, video management, remote video monitoring, and access control solutions to systems integrators as part of a comprehensive program that will support implementation of the new business model into their existing operations.
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The global video management industry is seeing innovation like never before, creating new opportunities that transform the way video management technology is used not only to protect people and assets, but also to help optimize business and improve the way people live and work. Milestone Systems? open platform makes these innovations easily available to buyers—integrators, consultants and end-customers—enabling the industry to build intelligent solutions together and expand their reach.
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ONVIF announced that it will be a featured speaker at the upcoming PSA TEC 2019, the premier education and networking event for systems integrators, to be held March 11-14, in Denver, Colorado. To highlight the role of access control in the burgeoning smart building market, David Busco of Anixter will present on behalf of ONVIF in the session ?Driving the Future: How Interoperability Standards in Access Control Can Enable Smart Building Success? from 1 ? 2pm on Tuesday, March 12.
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Rasilient Systems has been approved by Milestone Systems to join the System Builder Program. The partnership provides Rasilient the option to deliver its purpose-built video surveillance system hardware pre-installed with XProtect video management software (VMS) for installations with 100 or more cameras. The program enables hardware manufacturers like Rasilient to ship their server and storage solutions preloaded with the XProtect Essential+ VMS.
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Altek is introducing three new technologies: Vision AI chips, AI commercial surveillance cameras, and 3D depth image sensing modules with the theme of ?Bringing Vision AI to The Edge.? The company?s vision AI chip and AI commercial surveillance cameras enable high-resolution smart surveillance by supporting AI human/object detection, event detection and behavior recognition. The entire AI process is conducted in the camera and corresponding alerts are sent out according to the detection results.
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Boon Edam announced that a recently renovated office space in Glasgow, Scotland, 191 West George Street, has installed Lifeline Speedlane Swing optical turnstiles for increased physical security and uncompromising aesthetics. A rising trend in the United Kingdom is the renovation of older office spaces. With a continuously growing workforce, cities across the country are transforming corporate offices into multi-level spaces with increased aesthetics. In keeping with this trend, the office space at 191 West George Street recently underwent a renovation.
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MOBOTIX is responding to the latest news about the use of non-secure hardware and software in IT or network infrastructures. Global players from the U.S. have already reacted and banned certain manufacturers from public contracts. Australia has also forbidden the use of products from certain manufacturers that are under suspicion of facilitating unauthorized access to data or not being able of warding off hacker attacks via cells on SoCs (System on a Chip).
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Oncam announced the release of its new and improved Evolution 05 and 12 Stainless Steel Camera line with design enhancements that further position the device as the ideal solution for surveillance needs in the most demanding environments. Oncam’s Evolution Stainless Steel cameras provide resilient protection in areas where resistance to the elements and compliance to stringent regulations are paramount.
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Rhein-Nadel Automation GmbH (RNA) has acquired all assets of the former start-up Nexolink Solutions AG regarding the Sensor Connector, a device that gathers data and conditions of a machine with the help of sensors. The deal includes all intellectual property rights for the devices and IoT Platform, laboratory equipment, stock, etc. All data is analyzed and visualized on an IoT Platform, which is also part of the deal.
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Surveon Technology introduced its Milestone certified EonServ 7000 Series, which provides Milestone system integrators the best price-performance option for enterprise surveillance tenders. With Milestone XProtect® Corporate VMS, the EonServ7000 Series supports up to 680 channel 2MP cameras with continuous recording and 436 HDDs with high density 4U 60-bay expansion enclosure, is the perfect surveillance NVR for a wide range of industries, including airport, factory, city and traffic, and commercial building, just to name a few.
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3xLOGIC, Inc. announced that the Kentucky School Boards Association (KSBA) is delighted with their recently-upgraded 3xLOGIC video surveillance system, installed and monitored by Sonitrol of Lexington. The Kentucky School Boards Association was established in 1936 and represents 863 school board members from across the state to provide training, services, and collegiality to aid in the effort of providing the best education possible for public school students across Kentucky.
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Financial Institutions are a prime example of corporate campuses that should be investing in perimeter protection solutions to keep their employees safe at all times. Securing who can come in and out of a building at unmanned checkpoints is crucial. Companies need to be vigilant in helping to secure egress points. Aeroturn has been working with major campuses over the years and recently helped protect a financial institution who had a brand new $285M corporate location in Rhode Island that needed perimeter protection.
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Genetec will unveil a new version of Security Center, the company?s open-architecture platform that unifies video surveillance, access control, automatic license plate recognition (ALPR), communications, and analytics. Version 5.8 will ensure that users can optimize their physical security environment while benefiting from greater visibility into their operations.
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