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Calipsa and Immix Announce the Launch of AI Video Verification Solution for Central Alarm Monitoring Stations in the Americas

Posted by Jay Bartlett August 19, 2020 8:00 am Categories: Video Analytics. Tags: AI Link, AI Video Verification, Brian Baker, Calipsa, Chris Brown, Immix.

Calipsa-Immix

Calipsa and Immix are bringing their proven AI Video Alarm Verification solution to central alarm monitoring stations in the Americas. The news follows the successful launch of the solution, known as AI Link, in Europe, Middle East and Africa and the Asia Paific region (APAC) in May this year. The integration, which will be available starting Sept. 1, will allow Immix customers to add Calipsa?s False Alarm Filtering technology to their cameras directly via the AI Link feature in Immix Central Station and Guard Force.

Flock Safety Launches Ethically-Designed Local and National Network of Automated License Plate Readers

Posted by Jay Bartlett August 19, 2020 5:37 am Categories: Law Enforcement. Tags: Flock Safety, Garrett Langley, Paul Irwin, TALON.

Flock Safety

Flock Safety launched TALON, the industry?s first ethically-designed local and national network of automatic license plate readers (ALPRs). TALON allows law enforcement to opt-in to sharing their Flock Safety ALPRs with other law enforcement agencies in their state or agencies in over 700 cities nationwide, providing near real-time information sharing across jurisdictions. TALON is available at zero additional cost to Flock Safety customers.

ONVIF Introduces Release Candidate for Profile D for Access Control Peripherals

Posted by Jay Bartlett August 19, 2020 5:34 am Categories: Access Control. Tags: Access Control Peripherals, ONVIF, Patrik Björling.

ONVIF Access Control

ONVIF has published the Release Candidate for Profile D, a draft specification that covers interfaces for access control peripherals. This newest profile candidate is designed to provide ONVIF interoperability for peripheral devices such as locks, credential/biometric readers, PIN pads, license plate recognition cameras, door phones, sensors and displays. Using Profile D, a peripheral device can pass credential identifiers to a securely located Profile D conformant clients.

CMS Corporation Deploys Sonitrol Network Protection Powered by Cisco Meraki

Posted by Jay Bartlett August 19, 2020 5:29 am Categories: Network. Tags: CMS Corporation, Sonitrol.

CMS Office

Sonitrol announced that CMS Corporation relies on one of Sonitrol?s newest offerings, Sonitrol Network Protection. CMS?s scope of services encompasses new construction, renovations, fueling systems, and energy and sustainability projects for a wide range of commercial and federal government clients. The company?s projects are approximately 70% Federal and 30% civilian. According to CSO Online, the average small business loss when a network has been breached is $170,000.

Milestone Systems Announces Thomas Jensen as New CEO

Posted by Jay Bartlett August 19, 2020 5:26 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Lau Normann Jørgensen, Milestone Systems, Thomas Jensen.

Thomas Jensen

After an extensive search for the right candidate for the CEO position at Milestone Systems, the Board of Directors is delighted to announce that Thomas Jensen has accepted the role. With his background in Hewlett-Packard and most recently in Europe?s largest IT integrator company Bechtle, Thomas Jensen is an executive leader with a strong global footprint that includes P&L responsibility for international businesses in software and hardware.

Genetec is Fastest Growing Access Control Software Provider in the World According to new Omdia report

Posted by Jay Bartlett August 19, 2020 5:11 am Categories: Access Control, Corporate News. Tags: Bryan Montany, genetec, Léon Langlais, Omdia report.

Leon Langlais

According to Omdia (Informa)?s latest access control report, Genetec is the fastest-growing access control software provider in the world. The report showed Genetec rising to 4th position globally with a growth rate of nearly 5 times the pace of the market. Enterprise, government, education, and public safety organizations are moving away from proprietary solutions in favor of secure access control solutions that are part of a unified physical security platform.

Iris ID Technology Chosen by Iraqi Millennium Hotels for Time and Attendance

Posted by Jay Bartlett August 19, 2020 5:07 am Categories: Biometrics. Tags: COVID-19 era, Iris ID, Millennium Hotels, Mohammed Murad.

Iris ID announced its contactless IrisAccess biometric technology is being used for employee time and attendance at hotels in Iraq which are part of Millennium & Copthorne Hotels, a London-based hotel company that manages and operates 135 luxury hotels in 80 locations worldwide. The Millennium hotels ?the Millennium Kurdistan, the Copthorne Hotel Baranan and Millennium Kurdistan Hotel and Spa? are located in the Sulaymaniyah province in the country?s Kurdistan region.

New Panasonic i-PRO Secure Campus Program Provides K-12 Schools with Comprehensive Security Solutions and Support

Posted by Jay Bartlett August 19, 2020 5:00 am Categories: Campus Security. Tags: Bill Brennan, i-PRO Secure Campus, K-12 schools, Panasonic.

ipro secure campus

Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions Corporation of America announces the launch of i-PRO Secure Campus. The new program makes it easier for K-12 schools and school districts to discover, procure and implement the security solutions they need to help protect students, staff and visitors. Because every school?s needs and challenges are unique, i-PRO Secure Campus provides a range of easy entry points to help schools find the best individual solution.

New Regional Sales Manager – Mid Atlantic at 3xLOGIC

Posted by Jay Bartlett August 19, 2020 4:54 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: 3xlogic, Bill Davis.

Bill Davis

Bill Davis joins 3xLOGIC as the new Regional Sales Manager for the Mid-Atlantic region. Bill is an industry veteran with 20 years of Security Industry and IT selling experience working with the System Integrator and the End-User. As a long-time technology enthusiast and early adopter, he?s skilled at bridging the gap between traditional client/server-focused organizations and the emerging IoT/Cloud platforms that are rapidly being adopted today.

Patriot One Announces CEO Leadership Transition

Posted by Jay Bartlett August 19, 2020 1:07 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Karen Hersh, Martin Cronin, Patriot One, Peter van der Gracht.

Martin Cronin

Patriot One Technologies announces that Martin Cronin, the Company?s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and one of its early founding members, will be stepping down from his position as CEO. Having overseen the successful rollout of the PATSCAN Multi-Sensor Threat Detection Platform and the commencement of initial sales of the product, Mr. Cronin will remain CEO and a Board Member until his replacement has been found, after which he will remain on the Board in an advisory role.

Dahua Technology to Launch Three-in-One Camera Solution (TiOC)

Posted by Jay Bartlett August 18, 2020 6:13 am Categories: IP Cameras, New Products, Product Focus. Tags: Dahua Technology, HDCVI 6.0, TiOC, WizSense.

Dahua TiOC

As the application scenarios are becoming more and more demanding, traditional security systems are having problems catching up and often face issues such as too much false alarms triggered by pets, insects, leaves and other non-target objects; can only rely on video playback for confirmation after an event; and difficult evidence retrieval due to uncolored images at night. To address the above-mentioned issues once and for all, Dahua Technology launched its Three-in-One Camera solution, also known as the TiOC.

Synectics Receives LenelS2 Factory Certification Under the LenelS2 OpenAccess Alliance Program

Posted by Jay Bartlett August 18, 2020 6:05 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: LenelS2, OpenAccess Alliance Program, Synectics, Synergy 3.

Synectics Synergy 3

Synectics announced that it has received LenelS2 factory certification and joined the LenelS2 OpenAccess Alliance Program (OAAP). Synectics’ command and control platform, Synergy 3, interfaces with the OnGuard access control system, allowing customers to fully benefit from the respective feature sets. Through the LenelS2 OnGuard access control system, Synergy 3 users can view current hardware status, open doors, set reader modes, control access alarms, activate/deactivate pulse outputs, and detect risk indicator.

HID Global Acquires Access-IS, a Leading Global Provider of Miniaturized Reader Devices

Posted by Jay Bartlett August 18, 2020 5:56 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Access-IS, Björn Lidefelt, HID Global.

Access IS Ticket Reader

HID Global announced that it has acquired Access-IS, a leading technology provider of miniaturized reader devices that combine a number of key technologies ideal for mission-critical environments. Access-IS?s proven technology and solutions broaden HID Global?s technology portfolio, accelerate its vertical market expansion, and add new product offerings that help meet customers? evolving needs for integrated, digitized solutions.

SISCO CORP Keeping Personnel Safe During the Pandemic

Posted by Jay Bartlett August 18, 2020 5:46 am Categories: Technologies. Tags: Anthony Zagami. FAST-PASS 7, COVID-19, SISCO, TransMedia Group.

SISCO FAST-PASS 7

SISCO CORP has turned its technological prowess toward protecting personnel greeting visitors at schools, hospitals, and businesses nationwide from COVID-19. SISCO?s technology reduces investigative time by providing the hospital, school, or business and the CDC with an investigative tool to mitigate the risk of the disease spreading further, said Tom Madden, whose public relations firm TransMedia Group is spreading the word why SISCO is the leader in identity management solutions.

Iris ID Named to Inc. 5000 List of America?s Fastest-Growing Private Companies

Posted by Jay Bartlett August 14, 2020 4:10 am Categories: Biometrics, Corporate News. Tags: Charles Koo, Inc. 5000, Inc. Media, Iris ID Systems.

Inc. 5000

Iris ID announced it was ranked number 2,947 in the 2020 version of the Inc. 5000, an exclusive ranking of the nation?s fastest-growing private companies. Since 1997, Iris ID has developed, produced, and sold the world?s fastest, convenient, and most accurate iris-based biometric solutions for access control, identity verification, and time and attendance. Iris ID platforms are used around the world in many markets including transportation, healthcare, immigration, finance, and national ID.

Genetec launches e-book to Help Public Safety Organizations Build Safer, Smarter Cities

Posted by Jay Bartlett August 14, 2020 4:05 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Bob Carter, genetec, Intel, Sameer Sharma.

Genetec E-book

Today, the resilience of cities depends on the open communication and connection between a wide variety of systems and organizations including health officials, businesses, traffic control, public works, schools, transit authorities, hospital administrations, among many others. To help public safety organizations navigate options and evaluate different technologies, Genetec and Intel have co-authored an e-book called Enhancing Public Safety: Considerations for building Safer, Smarter Cities.

Intel Endorses iQ-FeverCheck Systems

Posted by Jay Bartlett August 14, 2020 3:57 am Categories: Product Focus, Technologies. Tags: Intel IMRS, iOmniscient, iQ-FeverCheck.

iQ-FeverCheck

Intel Corporation has established many initiatives to fight the current pandemic internationally. One of these has been to partner with iOmniscient in approving iQ-FeverCheck to be a part of its Intel IMRS Program. Intel IMRS offers intelligent connectivity, exceptional performance and manageability, and a reliable roadmap that can help customers use data-driven insights to increase efficiency, improve safety, and enhance the overall quality of life for their citizens.

Sentry Security Launches Human Temp Scanner for Schools

Posted by Jay Bartlett August 14, 2020 3:45 am Categories: Campus Security, Technologies. Tags: COVID-19, Human Temperature Scanners, Nick McAmis, Sentry Live HT.

Sentry Live HT

Sentry Security Solutions now offers Human Temperature Scanners. This product line is designed for quick and easy deployment at scale across school campuses, businesses, and other commercial applications. Campus and Workplace Protection during COVID 19 requires new technology like Sentry Live HT thermal imaging. The solution is currently being utilized for hospitals, corporate campuses, airports, retail stores, train stations, event centers, grocery chains, schools, universities and restaurants.

Smarter Security Hires New Sales Executive

Posted by Jay Bartlett August 14, 2020 3:39 am Categories: Access Control, Corporate News. Tags: Bruce Kutsche, Jeff Brown, smarter security.

Bruce Kutsche Smarter Security

Bruce Kutsche joins as the company?s Senior Director of Solution Sales. Kutsche brings valuable security experience and leadership to strategically direct Sales initiatives, delivering smarter solutions that redefine intelligent Access and Entrance Control. Prior to joining Smarter Security, Bruce gained valuable experience within access control and integration, managing national and global account teams with companies such as Sensormatic, Tyco, and ADT.

Transition Networks Debuts PCIe 10 Gigabit Ethernet Fiber NIC Optimized for Data Centers

Posted by Jay Bartlett August 14, 2020 3:07 am Categories: Network, New Products. Tags: GlenNiece Kutsch, N-TGE-SFP-02, Transition Networks.

Ethernet

Transition Networks released its PCIe 10 Gigabit Ethernet Fiber Network Interface Card supporting faster transfer speeds of up to eight Giga Transfers per second (GT/s) for servers or high-powered work stations. Increased data and video traffic resulting from remote work and other factors during the COVID-19 pandemic has driven communication between data centers and the cloud to an all-time high. Overwhelming traffic affects available data center bandwidth, but the 10 Gigabit NIC provides relief in several ways.