Vanderbilt Industries, a global leader in access control innovation, today announced the introduction of lite blue™, a new 2-door web-based access control system with expansion capabilities to 8 devices. lite […]
Read More ›Vanderbilt Industries Announces New Lite Blue Web-Based Access Control Solution
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Categories: Access Control.
ONVIF Launches Education, Enforcement Campaign To Ensure Product Conformance
8:50 pm
Categories: Technologies.
ONVIF, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, announced that it is launching a proactive education and enforcement campaign designed to ensure that all claims of ONVIF […]
Read More ›Editorial: Recent Middle East Developments Mean Increased Security Concerns For U.S.
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Categories: Video Analytics.
The article title More Westerners join ISIS following the group’s successes in Iraq linked here indicates that over 100 terrorists that we know of have United States Passports, making it […]
Read More ›Video Evidence In Chop-Shop Case Challenged
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Categories: Legal, Surveillance.
Around the clock for more than four months, federal investigators watched the goings-on at a purported chop shop in central Toledo, Ohio, with a high-tech video camera that was mounted […]
Read More ›DVTEL Announces Integration Of ioimage Video Analytics with SureView Systems
4:34 pm
Categories: Integrated Systems, Video Analytics, VMS Software.
DVTEL, INC., the IP video surveillance solutions provider, today announced that it has completed the integration of DVTEL?s ioimage analytics with the SureView Systems Immix software platform. The integration of […]
Read More ›WavestoreUSA Appoints Randy Miller, Sales Manager Eastern USA
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Categories: Corporate News, VMS Software.
WavestoreUSA, a provider of professional digital video and audio recording solutions for video surveillance applications, announces the appointment of Randy Miller as Sales Manager, Eastern USA. Miller serves as the […]
Read More ›Multi-Application Detection Equipment Expected To Address New Airport Security Threats
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Categories: Market Research.
In its newest study on the market for explosives, weapons and contraband (EWC) detection equipment for airports, IHS found the market to be worth more than $740 million globally and […]
Read More ›Anixter Announces Acquisition Of Tri-Ed
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Categories: Corporate News.
Anixter International Inc. (NYSE: AXE) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Tri-Ed, a leading independent distributor of security and low-voltage technology products from Audax Group […]
Read More ›Nice Systems Surpasses 3000 Inform Deployments
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Categories: Customer Implementations.
Nice Systems is celebrating that it has surpassed a milestone of 3,000 worldwide systems deployed for Nice Inform, the company’s flagship solution for managing multimedia incident information. Now in its […]
Read More ›Georgia State University Upgrades Access Control System With Tyco
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Categories: Access Control, Campus Security.
Georgia State University (GSU) is centered in historic downtown Atlanta. Its urban surroundings provide approximately 32,000 students with a distinguished education, as well as access to the city’s government, culture, […]
Read More ›Ex-Lowell MA Library Aide Claims Foul Over City’s Surveillance
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Categories: Privacy, Surveillance.
Former Pollard Memorial Library Assistant Diane Cloutier says the city of Lowell’s surveillance of her constitutes an invasion of privacy. The city’s hiring of private investigators to covertly track employees […]
Read More ›The Wireless Access Control Market In 2014
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Categories: Access Control.
The market for wireless access control remains embryonic. Just 6% of businesses have a fully wireless system, according to an IFSEC Global survey of businesses across a wide range of […]
Read More ›Norbain Releases VOLO Cloud-Based Access Control System
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Categories: Access Control, Cloud.
Norbain is pleased to launch VOLO, a new and innovative way of delivering access control solutions. By combining advanced controller technology with GSM connectivity and cloud hosted software, installation time, […]
Read More ›UNITED STATES v. CEJAS: Use Of Video Surveillance Challenge
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Categories: Legal, Surveillance.
This August 1, 2014, U.S. Court of Appeals (Seventh Circuit) decision set a solid precedent on the admissibility of video surveillance, even when that recorded video surveillance feed has technical […]
Read More ›Dahua’s HDcctv Alliance HDCVI Launch
6:28 am
Categories: Technologies.
The HDcctv Alliance announce that Dahua Technology Co., Ltd., has opened its patented HDCVI technology – the basis for the HDcctv AT 2.0 standard to the global video surveillance industry, […]
Read More ›G4S Powers Up Robotic Security
6:22 am
Categories: Technologies.
It’s not exactly RoboCop. But it is a robot security guard – and it could be patrolling office floors within 10 years, according to G4S, the world’s biggest security company. […]
Read More ›Exacq Technologies Integrates With Proximex
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Categories: Integrated Systems, VMS Software.
Exacq Technologies, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, a leading manufacturer of video management system (VMS) software and servers used for video surveillance, has announced an integration […]
Read More ›Turkey Cancels Tender Bid For Issuance Of Biometric Passports
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Categories: Biometrics.
Turkish Interior Minister Efkan Ala instructed the cancellation of the results of the tender (bid) for the issuance of biometric passports to Turkish citizens, which was previously won by the […]
Read More ›Former University President Dennis Berkey To Head Biometric Company
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Categories: Biometrics, Corporate News.
Former Worcester Polytechnic Institute president Dennis Berkey has been named president and chief operating officer of a Cape Cod-based biometric security company. Mr. Berkey has been tapped to lead Biometric […]
Read More ›New Biometric Tests Determine How Well Faces Can Be Identified In Videos
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Categories: Biometrics, Video Analytics.
The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is to conduct new tests that will assess the capability of face recognition algorithms to correctly identify or ignore people appearing […]
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