As we are getting closer to the back to school season for many of our children it is time to face a few possible changes in their school routine. Bullying prevention leads to security cameras on campuses in some countries. Could this be a possibility in our North American schools as well? A recent article […]
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Revolutionary Concepts Announces It Has Identified First Group Of Companies That Violated Its Patents
Revolutionary Concepts Inc., (OTCPink: REVO), a publicly traded company that develops online mobile video software and remote security communication systems, announced that it has been searching for companies that have infringed on its intellectual property and has identified the first group of companies that have violated its patents. The Company plans to legally pursue these […]
Read More ›New Surveillance System At Tutwiler AL Prison Could Be ‘Model For The Country’
Once Alabama prison officials work out how to most effectively use video surveillance for security, Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women could be "a model for the country," a national consultant said recently. Consultants from The Moss Group led camera management training at the prison, where reports have outlined allegations of sexual abuse, violence, and inadequate […]
Read More ›MOBOTIX Announces icomply Partnership
MOBOTIX AG, a leading manufacturer of digital high-resolution, network-based video security systems has released details of its partnership with icomply, the developer of V-TAS Pro, a Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) integration platform offering solutions for Critical National Infrastructure (CNI), Government, Retail and Transportation applications. V-TAS Pro provides a centralised security platform which enables a […]
Read More ›Sony?s New AS20 Action Cam Offers A More Exciting Point Of View
Building on its growing line of Action Cam POV (point of view) cameras, Sony today has introduced the new AS20 model to the US market. The camera packs many of Sony?s latest POV imaging technologies including SteadyShot™ image stabilization into an ultra-compact body at a competitive price. ?With its slim, low-profile design, our Action Cam […]
Read More ›Xentry Systems Expands Team To Continue Nationwide Growth
Xentry Systems Integration, a security systems integrator focused on delivering best-in-class security systems and services, continues its expansion into nationwide markets and service areas, and has recently added new management to foster this continued growth. After its acquisition of Acree Daily Integrated Systems in May 2014, Xentry has positioned itself as a nationwide provider of […]
Read More ›Bosch Security Systems Names Brian Wiser President Of Sales For North America
Brian Wiser has been named president of sales – North America for Bosch Security Systems, Inc. In this position, he will lead the sales, support, training, customer service, and marketing organizations in North America. Joining Bosch in August, Wiser will replace Jeremy Hockham, who will take on a new assignment for Bosch in Europe, effective […]
Read More ›Panasonic Introduces WJ-NV300 i-Pro SmartHD NVR
The Panasonic WJ-NV300 is a standalone Full HD network video recorder designed to deliver an all-in-one, PC-less surveillance solution out of the box. The system delivers full camera viewing, control and recording capabilities through a built-in, mouse-driven graphical user interface and supports dual-screen HDMI outputs for maximum viewing and control. 16-channel capacity, field-upgradable to 32 […]
Read More ›Sustained Growth Set For Latin American Video Surveillance Market
According to Aaron Dale, research analyst for IHS Inc. (NYSE:IHS), the Latin American video surveillance equipment market is forecast to see annual average growth rates of over 14%. This is despite ongoing economic uncertainty and civil unrest in Brazil, Latin America?s largest economy according to recently published estimates from IHS Inc. The Brazilian market remains […]
Read More ›Allegion To Feature New ENGAGE Technology-Enabled Schlage Wireless Electronic Locks At ASHE
Lets Healthcare Organizations Easily Migrate from Mechanical Locks to Electronic Access Control. Allegion plc (NYSE: ALLE), a leading global provider of security products and solutions, will show ASHE Annual exhibition attendees how easily they can migrate from mechanical locks to electronic access control to secure more openings at a lower cost than other electronic locks […]
Read More ›Proximex Delivers Surveillint Essentials
Proximex, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco (NYSE: TYC), the world?s largest pure-play fire protection and security company, announces the introduction of Surveillint Essentials, an entry level physical security information management (PSIM) solution for those seeking the latest technology in an easy-to-use, quick-to-implement format. Ideal for users looking for an introductory, yet […]
Read More ›Vote For Physical Security And Video Surveillance Market Influencers
Who do you believe has great insight into the physical security and video surveillance markets that their advice needs to be followed? Who do you make sure you check out as a conference speaker, or follow closely on twitter, or read all their blogs? Click on the link below to see a list of nominations […]
Read More ›Honeywell: Patent Issued For Managing Video Data
Patent originally filed on November 9, 2011, was published online on July 22, 2014. The patent’s assignee for patent number 8787725 is Honeywell International Inc. (Morristown, NJ). ABSTRACT – Described herein are systems and methods for managing video data. Embodiments are described by reference to a Digital Video Management (DVM) system, for example methods for […]
Read More ›McDonald’s Loses $27M In Security Case
McDonald?s Corp. (MCD) lost a $27 million jury verdict in Texas over a claim that lax security at one of its restaurants led to the deaths of two teenagers, an award litigators say is unlikely to survive appeal. The victims in the case were Denton James Ward, 18, who was beaten to death by a […]
Read More ›Integrator VTI Security Has Management Changes Around Strong Growth
VideoTronix, Incorporated, dba VTI Security, announces the following management changes and promotions in support of its substantial growth and move to number 17 on SDM’s list of top integrators. ?Our investment in the infrastructure and vocabulary of our culture has supported this growth?, said COO, Bryan Viau. ?These organizational changes bring a sharp focus and […]
Read More ›Michael Dell Funding Eagle Eye Networks To Move Surveillance Camera Feeds Into The Cloud
Last month, Google-owned Nest made headlines when it confirmed rumors that it was acquiring connected-camera company Dropcam, well-known for putting its camera footage in the cloud. But what about professional grade security cameras ? will they also become hip and modern and get connected to the cloud? One company, Eagle Eye Networks, is working to […]
Read More ›BCDvideo Showcases HP 24-Port PoE Switch For IP Networks
This fully powered 365-Watt, 24-port PoE network switch manufactured by HP boasts an advanced hardware replacement lifetime warranty. BCDVideo highlights this product as a cost-effective solution for any IP video surveillance project. Features Include: • Customized operation using intuitive Web interface • Layer 3 static routing with 32 routes for network segmentation & expansion • […]
Read More ›Allegion Warns Against Quick-Fix Lockdown Practices
Allegion Educates School Administrators On Value Of Proven Campus Security Solutions. With Safe School Week Message: Avenues Available to Fund Door Hardware Upgrades to Better Protect Teachers and Students. Allegion PLC (NYSE: ALLE), a leading global provider of security products and solutions, is celebrating this year’s Safe School Week (October 19-25) by encouraging its security/architect […]
Read More ›Two Benchmark Innovation Awards For Milestone Systems XProtect
Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), has received two Benchmark Innovation Awards, which were announced and presented at the IFSEC trade show in London last month. These awards were for Milestone Systems XProtect Corporate Video Management Software and REDHAWK GPS/Laser Sensor Map Tracking Integration. Nominations for the awards were […]
Read More ›PROMISE Technology’s Vess R2000 Storage Certified With Milestone XProtect VMS
PROMISE Technology, a leading developer of storage solutions for the video surveillance market and a Milestone Solution Partner, announces the PROMISE Vess R2000 external storage series joined the Vess A2000 NVR appliance as tested and certified solutions for Milestone XProtect® video management software (VMS) with documented performance results, optimal configurations, and solution architectures. PROMISE offers […]
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