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LenelS2 Announces Interface Between OnGuard Access Control System and DMP Intrusion Detection Systems

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 27, 2020 9:06 pm Categories: Access Control. Tags: DMP XR550, LenelS2, Mark Hillenburg, OnGuard, Ryan Kaltenbaugh, XR550E.

Lenel DMP XR550 and XR550E

LenelS2 announced an interface between the OnGuard physical access control system and the DMP XR550 and XR550E intrusion detection systems. The interface expands functionality, increases compliance in highly regulated markets and greatly simplifies the administration and deployment experience. LenelS2, a global leader in advanced security systems and services, is a part of Carrier Global Corporation, a leading global provider of healthy, safe and sustainable building and cold chain solutions.

NYSS and Alcatraz Partner to Increase Touchless Access Control Offerings Along the East Coast

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 27, 2020 7:20 pm Categories: Access Control. Tags: Alcatraz, Cody Flood, NYSS, Tina D’Agostin.

Alcatraz

Alcatraz has partnered with New York Security Solutions, Inc. to sell and market the Alcatraz Rock platform in the East Coast market. Headquartered in New York City, NYSS designs and develops comprehensive security solutions for a variety of clients in the New York area and beyond. They have installed more than 20,000 access-controlled points and 60,000 video devices for more than 100 organizations.

Hanwha Announces Wisenet X PTZ PLUS Cameras

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 23, 2020 5:37 am Categories: Cyber Security, Network, New Products, Product Focus. Tags: Hanwha, Wisenet X PTZ PLUS.

Hanwha Techwin America has announced the launch of its new high definition Wisenet X PTZ PLUS cameras. Available immediately from Hanwha?s extensive network of resellers and systems integrators, the new cameras feature AI-based object tracking, precise PTZ control, improved pre-set accuracy, adaptive IR illumination and enhanced cyber security. Wisenet X PTZ PLUS cameras are able to capture forensic-level image quality at a distance of up to 650 feet.

HID Global Introduces RAIN UHF RFID and NFC Combo Tags

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 23, 2020 4:48 am Categories: Product Focus, Technologies. Tags: Eric Suligoj, HID, HID Keg Tag, NFC, RAIN UHF RFID.

HID-RFID-Tag

Organizations are seeking more robust radio frequency identification solutions that can handle inventory tracking in challenging environments, while also having the capability to be cloud-connected to identify, authenticate, locate and engage with various products. HID announced the HID Keg Tag family of RFID transponders that combine RAIN RFID and NFC technologies into a single tag for advanced supply chain management of returnable transport items.

New Body-Worn Camera Further Enhances i-PRO Comprehensive Public Safety Solutions

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 22, 2020 12:50 am Categories: Law Enforcement. Tags: Bill Brennan, body worn camera, BWC4000, Panasonic i-Pro.

Panasonic body-worn camera

Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions Corporation of America is reaffirming its position at IACP 2020 with the introduction of the BWC4000. This new body-worn camera features a unique 12-hour field-swappable battery, providing law enforcement and security officers with extended camera operation without having to deal with cumbersome charging cables. All they need to do is quickly and easily swap a discharged battery with a charged replacement if they remain in the field for more than 12 hours.

TDSi Launches new GARDiS Bluetooth Low Energy Reader

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 22, 2020 12:12 am Categories: Access Control, Mobile / In-Vehicle, Uncategorized. Tags: GARDiS Bluetooth, John Davies, TDSi.

GARDiS Bluetooth Low Energy Reader

Integrated security manufacturer TDSi announced the launch of its new GARDiS Bluetooth Low Energy reader, which enables the authentication of security credentials from a compatible mobile device. This provides convenient, fully secure, cost-effective and safer contactless access for security operators and users. Research shows that 98% of security users view access control using a token or card as a constraint on their daily routine, whilst 68% would like to use their mobile smartphone to grant access.

The Loss Prevention Foundation and ASIS International Join Forces to Launch New Certificate Course

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 21, 2020 11:04 pm Categories: Certification, Corporate News. Tags: asis international, J. O'Neil, LPF, Terry Sullivan, The Loss Prevention Foundation.

LPC Certification

Theft, fraud, and losses cost the retail industry $61.7 billion in 2019, according to the annual National Retail Security Survey conducted by the National Retail Federation, security executives reported a steep increase in incidences of shoplifting, organized retail crime, and employee theft over the year prior. The

The PSIA Elects Jason Ouellette, Johnson Controls and Ewa Pigna, LenelS2, as Officers

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 21, 2020 10:51 pm Categories: Corporate News. Tags: assa abloy, Ewa Pigna, Jason Ouellette, Johnson Controls, Peter Boriskin, PSIA.

PSIA Board

PSIA announced it has elected Jason Ouellette, as its Chairman and Ewa Pigna, the Chief Technology Officer for LenelS2, a part of Carrier Global Corporation, as its Vice-Chairman. In addition, Peter Boriskin, the Chief Technology Officer for ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions Americas, will continue in his role as the organization?s treasurer. The PSIA membership develops specifications for enabling standards-based sharing of digital data and intelligence throughout the physical security and enterprise ecosystems.

Boon Edam Publishes Whitepaper on Effect of Pandemics on Entrance Security

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 21, 2020 10:34 pm Categories: Access Control. Tags: Boon Edam, COVID-19, touchless entry.

Boon Edam and Guidepost Solutions

Boon Edam has published a new whitepaper for architects and security professionals entitled, “The New Lobby: How Will Securing Buildings Change in a Post-Pandemic World?”. The publication begins by explaining the importance of creating a physical security plan that addresses and controls unauthorized entry due to tailgating and continues with discussions around how COVID-19 has impacted building design, forcing facility owners and designers to provide touchless entry and social distancing while upholding building security.

New Panasonic i-PRO Body-Worn Camera Ensures Extended Operation With 12-Hour Field-Swappable Battery

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 21, 2020 12:53 pm Categories: Law Enforcement, Product Focus. Tags: Bill Brennan, BWC4000, i-PRO Body-Worn, Panasonic.

BWC4000

Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions Corporation of America announces the introduction of their new body-worn camera for law enforcement applications. Designed to provide officers and agencies with a superior solution for evidence collection and documentation, the new i-PRO BWC4000 features a 12-hour detachable battery that can be swapped quickly in the field with a compact spare.

Startup Announces Ability To Integrate ALPR Vision With IP Cameras To Solve Crime

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 21, 2020 8:35 am Categories: IP Cameras, Law Enforcement. Tags: ALPR, Flock Safety, Garrett Langley.

Flock Safety ALPR

Flock Safety announced the Wing integration, which puts software onto existing IP cameras to distill thousands of hours of footage into searchable images that solve crime. Wing allows law enforcement to use Flock Safety?s patented Vehicle Fingerprint technology on existing IP cameras to find a suspect vehicle by searching known details, including color, make, vehicle type, license plate, and unique features like aftermarket wheels, roof rack, a trailer hitch, and more.

dormakaba Offers New Blended Training Model for Official Certifications

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 21, 2020 6:29 am Categories: Certification, Corporate News. Tags: Cindy Mitchell.

dormakaba Training

From beginner to the expert user, the new dormakaba Learning Institute provides an extensive education curriculum that spans key industry topics as well as the dormakaba product portfolio. These in-person training combine classroom with hands-on exercises and range from two hours to multi-day, providing an intensive experience for peer-to-peer and hands-on learning. Each course includes a final exam to evaluate competency.

HID Global Works with Temenos to Help Banks Meet Heightened Demand for Trusted Mobile and Online Transactions

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 21, 2020 6:24 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Brad Jarvis, HID, James Holland.

HID Global

HID Global announced that it has collaborated with Temenos, the banking software company, to expand the features of HID?s multi-factor authentication solution that are seamlessly available to Temenos Infinity users through the Temenos MarketPlace. HID?s risk-based authentication solution is pre-integrated with Temenos Infinity, the digital front office product. Temenos is used in over 3,000 financial institutions and supports the digital transformation of banks worldwide.

Dahua Technology Releases 3rd Generation Eco-thermal Cameras

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 21, 2020 6:03 am Categories: New Products, Product Focus. Tags: Dahua Technologies, Eco-thermal camera.

Dahua Thermal Camera

Dahua Technology has released new eco-thermal cameras which offer superior AI performance. After Dahua eco-thermal camera?s debut in 2017, it has now iterated to the 3rd generation. By releasing the 3rd generation eco-thermal cameras, Dahua Technology has successfully expanded the thermal imaging technology to SMB & Consumer markets, enabling a new user base to enjoy the beauty of the once high-end-only thermal imaging technology.

Genetec kicks off new Podcast Series with Commissioner Dr. Ann Cavoukian

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 21, 2020 5:57 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Dr. Ann Cavoukian, genetec.

Ann Cavoukian

Focused on exploring key industry themes with global thought leaders spanning multiple disciplines, Engage: A Genetec podcast, examines a broad spectrum of safety and security topics, from digital transformation in business, city, and government operations, to vital technology topics including privacy, data sovereignty, and more. During this interview, Dr. Cavoukian talks about the importance of adopting a ?Privacy by Design? approach to software.

Interface Security Systems Helps Thrive Restaurant Group Implement New Managed SD-WAN, 4G/LTE, UCaaS and Security Systems

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 21, 2020 5:50 am Categories: Customer Implementations. Tags: Brian Houchin, COVID-19, Interface Security Systems, Thrive Restaurant.

Thrive Restaurant

Interface Security Systems recently provided Thrive Restaurant Group, one of Applebee?s largest franchisees in the US, with a scalable network, communications and security services. The new solutions include a next-generation secure SD-WAN architecture with network upgrades, 4G/LTE wireless capability, unified communications as service (UCaaS) with cloud-based VoIP and a secure and standardized business security systems platform.

PSA Announces Partnership with IP Technology Labs

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 21, 2020 12:40 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: IP Technology Labs, PSA, Scott Whittle, Tim Brooks.

PSA announced the addition of IP Technology Labs to its network of partners. IP Technology Labs designs network solutions that eliminate network threats from spoofing, snooping, backdoors and lower costs with increased reliability for site-to-site remote access connectivity. Their easy-to-deploy appliances deliver verifiable end-to-end secure connectivity over any internet access without P2P while providing endpoint network access control and multi-factor protection.

WEROCK Presents Management Software for Bodycams and Multi Docking Station

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 19, 2020 8:00 am Categories: Law Enforcement, VMS Software. Tags: BC200, Markus Nicoleit, RSA2048, WEROCK.

Werock

WEROCK Technologies presents the new software solution for video evidence management Impakt DEMS and a multi docking station for body cams. Bodycams improve the safety and evidence capability of emergency services. They provide valuable insights from the perspective of the wearer. Recently WEROCK presented Impakt BC200, a robust bodycam with 2K Ultra HD resolution, long-running time, pre-recording as well as integrated double encryption and fast loading technology.

Genetec is the Only VMS Vendor in the World to Hold UL Cybersecurity Certification for Security and Life Safety Signaling Systems

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 17, 2020 6:03 am Categories: Cyber Security, VMS Software. Tags: Chris Hasbrook, Christian Morin, genetec, Security Center Omnicast, UL 2900-2-3 Level 3.

Christian Morin

Genetec announced that Security Center Omnicast?, has received the UL 2900-2-3 Level 3 cybersecurity certification for the second year in a row. Genetec is currently the only VMS vendor in the world to have achieved this certification. The UL Cybersecurity Assurance Program (UL CAP) is a robust certification program that evaluates the security of network-connectable products and vendor processes.

RS2 Technologies Adds Mobile ID Functionality to its Access It! Universal Platform

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 17, 2020 5:59 am Categories: Access Control. Tags: Access It!, Jeff Bransfield, mobile id, RS2 Technologies.

Access It

RS2 Technologies announced the availability of free mobile credentials for its innovation-rich platforms, such as Access It! Universal.NET, through its partnership with WaveLynx Technologies. The partnership allows RS2 to provide its customers with safe and secure access via mobile phone to doors in office buildings, government facilities, healthcare institutions, schools, residences and a growing number of enterprises.