Hikvision is set to reveal its newest edition: the DS-2CD6362F-I(S)(V) 6-megapixel IR Fisheye Network camera. This new camera features a 1/1.8” progressive scan CMOS sensor to provide high-resolution images of […]
Read More ›Never Miss An Angle With Hikvision?s 6MP IR Fisheye Camera
2:22 pm
Categories: IP Cameras, New Products, Surveillance.
Ethernet Repeater Handles PoE Power Up To 60 Watts
8:33 am
Categories: Network.
Vigitron introduces the new compact Vi3002 Ethernet and PoE ++ Repeater. The Vi3002 is designed for applications that require extended distance transmission of both IP video and PoE with distances […]
Read More ›Going To San Diego Comic-Con? Put On Your Mask For The Surveillance Camera Network
8:25 am
Categories: City Surveillance.
In the TV series Person of Interest, two government artificial intelligence programs can access virtually every surveillance camera across New York City, including privately operated ones in places like parking […]
Read More ›U.S. Department Of State To Adopt Biometric Identifiers Capture And Processing System
8:11 am
Categories: Access Control, Biometrics.
The Bureau of Diplomatic Security is seeking to adopt a new system which would allow it to electronically capture and process biometric identifiers to determine threats to the country, according […]
Read More ›N.Y. Jets Eliminating Paper Season Tickets
8:00 am
Categories: Access Control.
The NFL’s New York Jets are doing away with paper tickets for season ticket holders, while offering those fans a rewards plan for showing up regularly and behaving properly. The […]
Read More ›Avigilon Welcomes Fred Withers To Board Of Directors
7:45 am
Categories: Corporate News.
Avigilon Corporation (TSX:AVO), a leading global provider of end-to-end security solutions, announced the appointment of Fred Withers, FCA, former partner and chief development officer for Ernst & Young, to its […]
Read More ›ESX 2014 Reports Seventh Successful Year
7:35 am
Categories: Corporate News, Surveillance.
More than 200 exhibitors provide a glimpse of the future for security owners and executives. Each year, the Electronic Security Expo (ESX) affirms that its possible to offer a diverse […]
Read More ›Electoral Commission Of Ghana Hosts Conference On Using Biometrics For Election Management
7:23 am
Categories: Biometrics.
The Association of African Election Authorities (AAEA) is currently hosting a three-day conference dedicated to applying and sustaining biometric technology in election management in Africa, according to a report by […]
Read More ›Optex Redhawk Intruder Tracker Wins Award
10:46 pm
Categories: Integrated Systems.
Redhawk, an innovative software application developed by The Hawkeye Effect that maps and tracks multiple intruders to a precise GPS coordinate, recently won the intruder alarm category of the Benchmark […]
Read More ›Boston Adds Security Cameras To School Buses
7:27 am
Categories: Campus Security, Mobile / In-Vehicle.
Says system will aid in discipline, safety Andrew Prince, a technician with the Boston School Department, installed a video camera in one of the school buses that will be used […]
Read More ›CaughtOnCamera: Pilger, NE Tornado Destruction
10:13 pm
Categories: CaughtOnCamera.
It’s been one month since tornadoes tore through the small town of Pilger Nebraska. When a Farmers Co-Op recovered its computers from the rubble, no one expected to find anything […]
Read More ›Dumb Or Smarter? CTA Orange Line Robbers Caught On Tape
10:06 pm
Categories: City Surveillance, Law Enforcement.
It’s hard to say whether the alleged Orange Line robbers are real smart, or just plain dumb. So smart to be scoping out the route for a couple of hours […]
Read More ›Brazil’s ‘1984’-Style World Cup Security May Be Coming To Your City
9:52 pm
Categories: Law Enforcement.
The World Cup in Brazil ended the way it started, with authorities flexing unprecedented muscle to squelch dissenters, silence journalists, and shield the carefully manicured event from disruption. President Dilma […]
Read More ›Brentwood, CA’s First Video Surveillance Neighborhood Deters Major Crime
9:49 pm
Categories: Residential, Surveillance.
Despite a strong Neighborhood Watch Program and regular police patrols, Mike Hinchcliff’s upscale Brentwood neighborhood was still experiencing a handful of major crimes annually. So, he banded together with fellow […]
Read More ›On Photography, Cops Need To Get A Clue
9:39 pm
Categories: Legal, Surveillance.
We can’t expect privacy in public, but neither should police officers and public employees. Security cameras operated by the Department of Homeland Security are installed in front of a federal […]
Read More ›MicroPower Technologies Honored With 2014 Golden Eagle Award
9:31 pm
Categories: Corporate News, Surveillance.
MicroPower Technologies Inc., an award-winning provider of surveillance solutions optimized for rapid, cost-effective deployment, announced that its has been awarded the 2014 Golden Eagle award by the National Center for […]
Read More ›Seetec Eases Stress In Parisian Car Parks
9:24 pm
Categories: VMS Software.
For almost 35 years, one of the largest providers of parking places in Paris SAEMES –Société Anonyme d’Economie Mixte d’Exploitation du Stationnement– has been relieving the parking situation in the […]
Read More ›North American Video Surveillance Market Poised For Rapid Expansion
9:05 pm
Categories: Market Research.
With the technology becoming eve`r more sophisticated, video surveillance systems are on the verge of becoming an indispensable component of security systems worldwide. In the coming years, the growth of […]
Read More ›Why You (probably) Want SEPTA Police Wearing Body-Worn Cameras
8:47 pm
Categories: Law Enforcement.
The Southeast Pennsylvania Transportation Authority announced yesterday that they’d be testing a pilot program that will outfit transit officers with clip-on cameras that’ll effectively record everything they do on the […]
Read More ›NEC Face Recognition Stands Out In NIST Testing
8:33 pm
Categories: Video Analytics.
NEC Corporation (NEC) along with NEC Corporation of America (NECAM), one of the providers and integrators of advanced IT, communications, managed services, and biometric solutions, announced that NEC’s face recognition […]
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