Johnson Controls Releases Advanced Gunshot Detection and Early Warning System

Johnson Controls releases advanced gunshot detection

Johnson Controls has released the new Detect360 Active Shooter Response system. The system combines reliable gunshot detection with industry-leading notification technology to provide immediate warning when a gunshot is fired within a building. By providing early notification and precise location of the shooter, the ASR system gives occupants time to find safety and allows police and security personnel to mitigate the threat up to 60 percent faster.

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TDSi Announces the Next Stage in its Growth and Evolution

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After strategic analysis of the best options to accelerate growth at TDSi and augment the launch of the new GARDiS ONVIF Profile A and C compatible hardware and software platforms and the journey to offering Access Control as a Service capability to their customers and the market TDSi announced that it has agreed to be acquired by VITAPROTECH Group, one of the European leaders in access control and security systems and technologies for critical sites.

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Genetec Takes #1 Global VMS Vendor Position According to Latest IHS Report

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According to a recent report published by business intelligence provider IHS Markit, Genetec was named the world?s number one vendor of Video Management Systems. IHS-reported results from 2015-2018 also point to the company sustaining a 24.1% CAGR for the past 3 years in this category. In the Americas, Genetec remains the leading VMS manufacturer by a wide margin for the eight consecutive years, with an 18.3% share of this $4.1 billion market.

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HID Global Brings High-Assurance Authentication to Broader Markets with New Cloud-Based Credential Management Solution

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HID Global announced it has added the HID Credential Management Service to its growing offering of cloud-based identity solutions. The service simplifies the issuance and management of trusted Public Key Infrastructure certificate-based credentials. The PKI credentials can be used by a broader range of organizations for convenient and secure multifactor authentication and converged physical access to facilities, as well as digital signing and encryption of emails and documents.

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Security 101 Continues Rapid Growth with the Opening of Its New San Francisco Office

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Security 101 continues to expand nationally with the addition of a new office in the San Francisco Bay Area. The office will serve San Francisco and the surrounding metropolitan area, and will engineer, install, operate, monitor, manage and maintain integrated security solutions for local small, midmarket and enterprise business customers. Veteran entrepreneur Rob Chamberlin is the latest franchise owner to join the team at Security 101.

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Mapping, Monitoring, and Managing Security simplified with latest release of Synergy 3

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Synectics has commenced the roll-out of Synergy 3 2019, the latest release of its command and control platform for demanding surveillance and security environments. Introducing enhanced customizable mapping, camera management, and third-party integration capabilities, the feature-rich platform is the most customer-centric iteration of the software to date and aims to make the Synergy 3 experience more user-friendly. The new release will be available globally across Synectics? key markets.

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NEC Partners with C-DAC to Deploy Automated Fingerprint Identification System for Kerala State Police in India

NEC Corporation announced that NEC Technologies India has partnered with the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing to deploy its industry-leading automated fingerprint identification system for the Kerala State Police in India. The new AFIS will be used by the Kerala State Police to match unknown fingerprints against a central database of known fingerprints for criminal investigation. There are more than 600 police/enforcement facilities across the state.

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ASIS Announces Supporting Organizations and Media Partners for 2019 GSX

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ASIS International announced an extensive line-up of organizations allied to security as partners for the Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2019, taking place 8-12 September in Chicago, IL. The Coalition of Law Enforcement and Retail, National Sheriffs’ Association and World Association of Detectives, Inc. are among the event?s newest partners, reinforcing the event?s commitment to growth and excellence across multiple market sectors.

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Avigilon Adds High Resolution Thermal Camera for Enhanced Perimeter Security

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Avigilon Corporation announced that it will preview its upcoming high-resolution H4 Thermal camera at the IFSEC 2019. The new Avigilon H4 Thermal camera models will combine patented Avigilon technology with heat-sensing capabilities to improve perimeter security in areas with poor visibility, difficult lighting conditions and absolute darkness. The high-resolution H4 Thermal camera will enable users to see more accurately from longer distances.

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Bosch Equips Misano Race Track in Italy with Video Solution for Tracking Motorcycle Racers

The Misano World Circuit near the Northern Italian town of Misano Adriatico is one of the world?s most famous racetracks for motorcycle racing. The track with a capacity for 108,000 people hosts several high-ranking motorcycle racing events per season, including the San Marino and Rimini?s Coast motorcycle Grand Prix as part of the World Motorcycle Racing championships. Every year, the Misano World Circuit attracts more than 600,000 visitors.

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Easy to Secure and Share Files ? Surveon GSe Pro 205T

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Surveon launches a great NAS-SAN-NVR-Cloud multiple usage product under compact size and best C/P value ? GSe Pro 205 / 205T. From 4 ch to 64 ch camera channel support, the various alternatives could fulfill SMB and SOHO a single device to serve multiple usages for NAS, SAN, NVR and evzen Cloud gateway (upload data to cloud) when needs. All of those business demands can be easily managed by the single GSe Pro 205 / 205T

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Avigilon AI Technology Selected to Protect Independent Express Cargo

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Avigilon Corporation announced it was selected to help protect the security of Independent Express Cargo Ltd. in Dublin, Ireland. Independent Express Cargo is one of Ireland?s largest pallet delivery operators, serving as a national transport network hub and full third-party logistics supplier with 25 depots across the country and over 1,000 active clients. Independent Express Cargo worked with integrator Usee.ie to install a complete Avigilon security solution.

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Leica Geosystems Offers Advanced Sensor Fusion Technology for Building Management and Surveillance

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Leica Geosystems is showcasing the Leica BLK247, a real-time reality capture sensor for building security and operations, that was announced at HxGN LIVE. Part of the BLK product line, the BLK247 uses LiDAR, 3D digital fencing and continuous scanning to monitor buildings and spaces 24/7. Drawing on the precision and speed of the Leica BLK360, the BLK247 is an intelligent device that can alert appropriate staff of physical changes, expected or unexpected, within a space.

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ASIS Announces Expansive Education Program for GSX 2019

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ASIS International announced their education lineup for Global Security Exchange (GSX) 2019. The session lineup addresses a wide variety of topics vital to today’s security professional, delivered in immersive formats like small group workshops, simulations, deep dives, and more. The tracks range from Business Continuity, Managing Organizations, and Enterprise Security Risk Management to Crime Prevention, National Security, and Digital Transformation and beyond.

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Fortem Technologies Launches SkyDome v.2.4 Featuring New ThreatAware Analysis Engine Platform

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Fortem Technologies announced the launch of SkyDome v. 2.4, an AI-enabled, API friendly platform that allows approved drones to fly safely and rogue drones to be mitigated. A major addition to the SkyDome platform, ThreatAware? is Fortem?s robust, AI analysis engine that assesses data from multiple sensors and sources in real-time, providing continuous threat levels for multiple objects in the environment. This powerful tool identifies site-specific patterns-of-life.

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Interlogix and Inflotrolix Together Can Limit Water Leak Damage

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Canadian home and business owners could prevent many damaging and costly water leaks with an automatic water shut-off system pairing technologies from Montreal-based Inflotrolix and Interlogix, a global leader in security and life-safety solutions. Interlogix is part of Carrier, a leading global provider of innovative heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC), refrigeration, fire, security and building automation technologies.

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New Altronix 5-Port Hardened Switch Supports up to Four IP Access Controllers in a Single Enclosure

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Altronix released their new NetWay5B 5-Port Hardened Switch. This compact IP switch is designed to mount in virtually any Altronix enclosure and easily combines multiple IP devices over a single Ethernet cable. It is especially suitable in their Trove series where multiple IP access controllers from the industry?s leading manufacturers are deployed. NetWay5B greatly reduces installation costs by eliminating the need and costs associated with running dedicated cables for each deployed device.

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Concerts/Fireworks Attendance in Jeopardy

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More than one in five Americans say they have cancelled plans or considered cancelling plans to attend large-scale public events due to concerns about physical attacks and the safety of their data, according to the new 2019 Unisys Security Index. The survey also found that a high majority of Americans are concerned about a criminal attack causing physical harm at large-scale events such as sporting events or concert festivals.

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