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Dahua Launches Dual-Biometric Identification Time Attendance Terminals

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 27, 2018 11:08 pm Categories: Access Control, Biometrics. Tags: DHI-ASA4214F, DHI-ASA6214F, dual-biometric, face identification, Zhejiang Dahua Technology.

Zhejiang Dahua Technology has launched its new time attendance terminals: the DHI-ASA4214F and DHI-ASA6214F. These highly intelligent devices will support both face and fingerprint identification for access control and time attendance in office scenarios, enabling easy staff management and security control. Fingerprint or face identification devices is commonly seen in today?s workplace, but Dahua?s attendance terminals offer dual-biometric identification integrated into a single device.

Camden Launches New Online Switch Selection Wizard

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 27, 2018 11:04 pm Categories: Access Control. Tags: Camden, Switch Selection Wizard.

Camden Door Controls announced the launch of its new and enhanced switch selection wizard. Featured on Camden’s website, the switch selection wizard is an integrated software app designed to recommend the correct Camden switch for any application. The wizard section page can be accessed via Camden’s homepage, and provides the user the option to either compare a Camden switch to a competitor’s switch model or select the switch criteria they need from a menu of options.

Uniview Technology Exhibiting At 2018 Southwest Fuel And Convenience Expo

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 26, 2018 7:33 pm Categories: IP Cameras, NVRs / DVRs, Storage, VMS Software. Tags: Southwest Fuel and Convenience Expo, Uniview Technology.

Uniview Technology will be exhibiting at the Southwest Fuel & Convenience Expo next month. The Expo will be held at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, TX, May 9-11, 2018. In addition to networking with fuel and convenience store colleagues and attending 26 educational presentations on topics ranging from safety, security, business marketing and c-store design, attendees will have the opportunity to visit with 100?s of companies at the exhibit hall to review solutions and discuss issues most important to their business today.

Former BlackBerry CFO Joins eSentire As CAO

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 26, 2018 7:11 pm Categories: Corporate News. Tags: BlackBerry, Cognos Incorporated, eSentire, James Yersh, Kerry Bailey, MDR, Security Operations Center.

James Yersh

eSentire announced the appointment of James Yersh as chief administrative officer (CAO), effective immediately. Yersh will be responsible for the finance functions of the business, as well as human resources, and risk/compliance. Yersh is the latest seasoned executive to join eSentire?s veteran leadership team, with focus on scaling the high-growth company. Over his 20+ year career, Yersh has transformed financial strategies, revenue growth models, and led more than 30 merger and acquisition deals for leading technology and telecommunications companies.

Johnson Controls Minimizes Storage, Lowers Costs With Illustra IntelliZip

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 25, 2018 8:55 pm Categories: New Products, NVRs / DVRs, Storage, Surveillance. Tags: Illustra, IntelliZip, Johnson Controls, smart compression engine, VideoEdge.

Johnson Controls VideoEdge

Johnson Controls is introducing Illustra^® IntelliZip, which enables users to lower the amount of bandwidth and storage needed by their video surveillance system while maintaining video quality and reducing costs. The Illustra IntelliZip smart compression engine uses intelligent bitrate control to adjust the level of compression during live video streaming of Illustra cameras to VideoEdge^® network video recorders, minimizing network bandwidth and storage requirements beyond H.264 and H.264+ video streams.

Luxury Lake Living Updates Security With Milestone VMS

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 25, 2018 8:42 pm Categories: VMS Software. Tags: Jaime Márquez, Juan Martín González, Lagos de Carrasco, Milestone Systems.

Milestone Systems open platform IP video management software (VMS), is helping the lakeside community of Carrasco Lakes in Uruguay to benefit from better security control. Previous multiple standalone systems were not efficient enough. To improve safety and instill a tranquil environment for citizens of Lagos de Carrasco (Carrasco Lakes), this residential community in Uruguay invested in a new monitoring system based on video management software from Milestone Systems.

Sielox Names Milsk Company Inc. Rep Firm Of The Year

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 25, 2018 8:30 pm Categories: Access Control, Corporate News. Tags: Karen Evans, Milsk Company Inc., Pinnacle Advanced Access Control, Sielox LLC, Steve Milsk.

Sielox LLC has named Milsk Company Inc. of Southfield, MI as its 2017 manufacturer?s representative firm of the year. Milsk represents the Sielox?s full line of solutions including its industry-leading Pinnacle^® Access Control Software suite and innovative CLASS^™ (Crisis Lockdown Alert Status System^™) in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia and western Pennsylvania. Sielox awarded Milsk Company the Rep Firm of the Year at the annual Sielox Rep Firm Meeting at ISC West 2018.

Morse Watchmans Features KeyWatcher Touch And AssetWatcher At NAFA 2018

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 25, 2018 7:47 pm Categories: Access Control. Tags: AssetWatcher, Fernando Pires, KeyWatcher Touch, Morse Watchmans, NAFA 2018.

Morse Watchmans, the established leader in fleet key control and asset management systems, is showcasing their KeyWatcher^® Touch key management system at NAFA 2018 Institute and Expo in Anaheim. The company is also displaying AssetWatcher, the asset management solution that utilizes RFID technology along with their proven KeyWatcher interface and technology to manage and store valuable assets.

Boon Edam Revamps Tripod Turnstiles, Emphasizing Smooth And Quiet Operation

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 25, 2018 7:42 pm Categories: Access Control. Tags: Boon Edam, Tom Schneider, Trilock 60, Trilock 75 turnstiles.

Boon Edam announced that its Trilock 60 and Trilock 75 turnstiles have a completely re-engineered internal mechanism that operates more smoothly and with an exceptionally quiet operation during use, when the arms are rotating into the next position. The turnstiles are quieter than before because the interior ratcheting and locking mechanism (which controls rotation of the arms to allow a single authorized passage) now has a redesigned shape while maintaining a secure functionality.

A Systematic Approach For Troubleshooting Degraded Video In Surveillance

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 25, 2018 7:38 pm Categories: Network. Tags: degraded video, network, root cause, video quality, video surveillance.

Darren Giacomini BCDVideo

When it comes to networking, real-time applications like video conferencing and streaming video can present monumental challenges to the typical network infrastructure. Underlying network issues can have a devastating effect on the performance of a video management system (VMS). But how do you know if it?s the VMS, the camera(s) or if it?s the network? Network related issues often mask themselves as IP-camera, VMS, or archiving problems. This article will look at a systematic approach for determining root cause issues related to degraded video quality.

Robotic Assistance Devices SCOT Solution Honored With Awards At ISC West

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 25, 2018 7:36 pm Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Don Erickson, Govie Award, ISC West, RAD, Robotic Assistance Devices, Secure Campus Award, SIA, Steve Reinharz.

Robotic Assistance Devices announced that its latest guarding solution, the Security Control and Observation Tower (SCOT^™) was awarded a New Product Showcase Award from the Security Industry Association (SIA), a 2018 Secure Campus Award from Campus Security & Life Safety and a 2018 Government Security (Govie) Award from Security Today during this year’s ISC West in Las Vegas.

Camden’s Electric Strikes Receive UL 294 Listing

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 25, 2018 7:25 pm Categories: Access Control, Accreditation. Tags: Camden Door Controls, UL 1034, UL 10C, UL 294.

Camden Door Controls announced it has received UL 294 (Access Control System Units Standard) listing for its complete new line of industry-leading electric strikes. These span Camden’s Grade 1 ANSI, Grade 2 ANSI, Grade 1 ANSI Fire, Grade 1 ANSI and Mortise Fire, and Grade 1 RIM strikes. This new UL 294 listing is in addition to the UL 1034 Burglary and UL 10C Fire listings Camden has already obtained.

NY Security Firm Signs $300M Contract For Emergency Comms System

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 25, 2018 5:53 am Categories: Corporate News, Health Care. Tags: Emergency management, John Venturo, Titan Global, Titan HST, Vic Merjanian.

Titan HST

Titan HST announced it entered a strategic multi-year contract valued at approximately $300 million with Titan Global, LLC, a full-service security provider specializing in emergency management and private security. Titan Global, which is owned and operated by law enforcement and military professionals, will roll out the Titan HST communications system to its security workforce and, subsequently, its clients covering countless high-profile sites and tens of millions of customers, effective immediately.

OnSSI?s Continued Growth Spurs Two New Hires

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 24, 2018 11:18 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Chris Baty, Gabriel Furtado, Ken LaMarca, onssi.

Chris Baty and Gabriel Furtrado

OnSSI announces the addition of two new employees to their sales team. Chris Baty joins OnSSI as the Regional Manager for Southern Texas and Southern Louisiana, and Gabriel Furtado as Business Development Manager for the Caribbean and Latin America Region. Chris Baty has more than 10 years of experience in territory management. Gabriel Furtado has more than a decade of experience in the security industry.

Aeroturn Wins 2018 Platinum GOVIES Government Award At ISC West

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 24, 2018 11:09 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Aeroturn, ASIS NYC, GOVIES Award, Javits Center, Michael Stoll, Optical Glass Portal Turnstile, Security Today.

Aeroturn announced that the company was selected as the winner of the 2018 Platinum GOVIES Government Award for its superior Optical Glass Portal Turnstile by Security Today magazine, the only integrated product and technology magazine reaching the entire security market. Aeroturn?s Optical Glass Portal Turnstile was selected as the platinum winner in the perimeter protection category; proving that the company?s dedication to product quality and engineering over the years has placed them at the top of the game.

Surveon Keeps Video Record Continuously With Failover Solutions

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 24, 2018 11:00 am Categories: NVRs / DVRs, Storage, Surveillance. Tags: Failover Solutions, NVR fails, RAID NVR, Surveon.

Surveon Failover Solutions

More and more problems such as conflicts and burglaries are rely on the recording videos as the evidences. Therefore most applications require a stable surveillance system to keep video record continuously. Surveon Failover solutions have been deployed in one of the public hospitals in Asia and the server room of internet service provider (ISP), providing reliable video recording performance to keep things under control.

Suprema Extends Access Control With XPass D2 Series RFID Readers

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 23, 2018 8:35 pm Categories: Biometric RFID, New Products. Tags: CoreStation, DESFire, MIFARE, RFID reader, XPass D2, XPD2-GKDB, XPD2-MDB.

XPass D2 RFID Reader

Suprema has announced the launch of XPass D2 series RF card readers. The XPass card readers a redesigned to lend extended capability, design flexibility and cost-effectiveness to the CoreStation package, Suprema’s enterprise access control solution. XPass D2 series are compact and outdoor-ready, with rugged IP67/IK08 housings, optimized for CoreStation-based centralized access control. he readers are BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) and NFC compliant, for use with Suprema’s BioStar Mobile Card.

Wavestore Introduces v6.12 Of Its Video Management Software

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 23, 2018 8:13 pm Categories: VMS Software. Tags: Julian Inman, Point-Of-Sale, POS, vms, Wavestore v6.12.

Wavestore has launched v6.12, as part of an ongoing programme to introduce ease of setup features alongside other important new innovations that deliver true value to users. Wavestore v6.12 provide system integrators with the ability to apply even more camera settings directly via Wavestore?s GUI, without having to enter individual camera set-up screens. In addition, with the help of an easy on the eye summary screen and with just a simple click of a button, users can now see the status of all cameras installed across their entire site in the form of thumbnails, to quickly identify camera positioning or potential issues, such as video loss.

BCDVideo: Dividends of Decency

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 23, 2018 5:53 pm Categories: Corporate News. Tags: bcdvideo, Dividends of Decency, partnerships, relationships, value.

In Donald Lee Sheppard?s recent book, Dividends of Decency: How Values-Based Leadership will Help Business Flourish, the author muses about how a company’s ethics, decency, and trust by its leaders effect the success of the company and the impact it has in our overall society. Within our own physical security industry, there is a company —and its founder— that also abides by what too many may consider “old fashion” business tactics. Ethics, trust, and confidence are not just words painted on a poster and hung in the corporate lobby for visitors to read at BCDVideo.

Dallmeier Presents VideoNetBox 3, The Video Security Solution For SMBs

Posted by Jay Bartlett April 22, 2018 6:09 pm Categories: Storage, Video Analytics, VMS Software. Tags: Dallmeier, Panomera, PRemote-HD, SeMSy, Smavia, SMB, Thomas Reisinger, VideoNetBox 3.

Dallmeier VideoNetBox-3

Dallmeier presents VideoNetBox 3, the easy to deploy, plug-and-play video security solution for small and medium-sized businesses (SMB). For small and medium-sized businesses, it is particularly important that video security solutions are easy to install and smooth to operate. Precisely for this target group, Dallmeier offers VideoNetBox 3 which can be configured quickly and simply as a complete video security solution for up to 16 HD video streams.