Siklu announced that its radios have been selected by Israel Police as their main wireless fiber solution. These systems were selected for nationwide deployments as well as temporary events for the purpose of backhauling HD video surveillance systems and advanced sensors. The Israel Police, as police forces all over the world, face a considerable challenge when it comes to deploying a camera array at a city?s main centers within a short timeframe.
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Graffiti-based vandalism continues to tattoo the urban landscape, defacing buildings, bridges, sidewalks, signs and other structures. The annual cleanup costs throughout the United States have been estimated between $8 billion to 12 billion. In major cities such as New York, Las Vegas, Los Angeles and Chicago, the associated expenses for graffiti vandalism reach well into the millions each year. Private building owners often end up responsible for expensive graffiti removal, and property values tend to go down while this type of crime keeps going up.
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ASIS International is pleased to announce that Scott Morrison, head of global crisis management and command centers, JPMorgan Chase & Co., will deliver the keynote address at the ASIS 28th New York City Security Conference & Expo (ASIS NYC 2018), May 16-17 at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City. In his keynote, Morrison will discuss current and emerging risks and threats abroad?from terrorism attacks and kidnappings to cyber security and intellectual theft. Morrison will provide a high-level overview of emergent threats from a strategic to tactical level.
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NTT Security has released 2018 NTT Global Threat Intelligence Report (GTIR), which reveals attacks on the finance sector have increased 43% in 2017 up from 15% in 2016 in the U.S., while ransomware detection increased globally by a staggering 350% in 2017. The 2018 NTT Security GTIR summarizes data from over 6.1 trillion logs and 150 million attacks, and analyzes global threat trends based on data from NTT Group operating companies: NTT Security, NTT Communications, NTT DATA and Dimension Data.
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Zhejiang Dahua Technology has launched its new time attendance terminals: the DHI-ASA4214F and DHI-ASA6214F. These highly intelligent devices will support both face and fingerprint identification for access control and time attendance in office scenarios, enabling easy staff management and security control. Fingerprint or face identification devices is commonly seen in today?s workplace, but Dahua?s attendance terminals offer dual-biometric identification integrated into a single device.
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Camden Door Controls announced the launch of its new and enhanced switch selection wizard. Featured on Camden’s website, the switch selection wizard is an integrated software app designed to recommend the correct Camden switch for any application. The wizard section page can be accessed via Camden’s homepage, and provides the user the option to either compare a Camden switch to a competitor’s switch model or select the switch criteria they need from a menu of options.
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Uniview Technology will be exhibiting at the Southwest Fuel & Convenience Expo next month. The Expo will be held at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, TX, May 9-11, 2018. In addition to networking with fuel and convenience store colleagues and attending 26 educational presentations on topics ranging from safety, security, business marketing and c-store design, attendees will have the opportunity to visit with 100?s of companies at the exhibit hall to review solutions and discuss issues most important to their business today.
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eSentire announced the appointment of James Yersh as chief administrative officer (CAO), effective immediately. Yersh will be responsible for the finance functions of the business, as well as human resources, and risk/compliance. Yersh is the latest seasoned executive to join eSentire?s veteran leadership team, with focus on scaling the high-growth company. Over his 20+ year career, Yersh has transformed financial strategies, revenue growth models, and led more than 30 merger and acquisition deals for leading technology and telecommunications companies.
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Johnson Controls is introducing Illustra® IntelliZip, which enables users to lower the amount of bandwidth and storage needed by their video surveillance system while maintaining video quality and reducing costs. The Illustra IntelliZip smart compression engine uses intelligent bitrate control to adjust the level of compression during live video streaming of Illustra cameras to VideoEdge® network video recorders, minimizing network bandwidth and storage requirements beyond H.264 and H.264+ video streams.
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Milestone Systems open platform IP video management software (VMS), is helping the lakeside community of Carrasco Lakes in Uruguay to benefit from better security control. Previous multiple standalone systems were not efficient enough. To improve safety and instill a tranquil environment for citizens of Lagos de Carrasco (Carrasco Lakes), this residential community in Uruguay invested in a new monitoring system based on video management software from Milestone Systems.
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Sielox LLC has named Milsk Company Inc. of Southfield, MI as its 2017 manufacturer?s representative firm of the year. Milsk represents the Sielox?s full line of solutions including its industry-leading Pinnacle® Access Control Software suite and innovative CLASS™ (Crisis Lockdown Alert Status System™) in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia and western Pennsylvania. Sielox awarded Milsk Company the Rep Firm of the Year at the annual Sielox Rep Firm Meeting at ISC West 2018.
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Morse Watchmans, the established leader in fleet key control and asset management systems, is showcasing their KeyWatcher® Touch key management system at NAFA 2018 Institute and Expo in Anaheim. The company is also displaying AssetWatcher, the asset management solution that utilizes RFID technology along with their proven KeyWatcher interface and technology to manage and store valuable assets.
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Boon Edam announced that its Trilock 60 and Trilock 75 turnstiles have a completely re-engineered internal mechanism that operates more smoothly and with an exceptionally quiet operation during use, when the arms are rotating into the next position. The turnstiles are quieter than before because the interior ratcheting and locking mechanism (which controls rotation of the arms to allow a single authorized passage) now has a redesigned shape while maintaining a secure functionality.
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When it comes to networking, real-time applications like video conferencing and streaming video can present monumental challenges to the typical network infrastructure. Underlying network issues can have a devastating effect on the performance of a video management system (VMS). But how do you know if it?s the VMS, the camera(s) or if it?s the network? Network related issues often mask themselves as IP-camera, VMS, or archiving problems. This article will look at a systematic approach for determining root cause issues related to degraded video quality.
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Robotic Assistance Devices announced that its latest guarding solution, the Security Control and Observation Tower (SCOT™) was awarded a New Product Showcase Award from the Security Industry Association (SIA), a 2018 Secure Campus Award from Campus Security & Life Safety and a 2018 Government Security (Govie) Award from Security Today during this year’s ISC West in Las Vegas.
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Camden Door Controls announced it has received UL 294 (Access Control System Units Standard) listing for its complete new line of industry-leading electric strikes. These span Camden’s Grade 1 ANSI, Grade 2 ANSI, Grade 1 ANSI Fire, Grade 1 ANSI and Mortise Fire, and Grade 1 RIM strikes. This new UL 294 listing is in addition to the UL 1034 Burglary and UL 10C Fire listings Camden has already obtained.
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Titan HST announced it entered a strategic multi-year contract valued at approximately $300 million with Titan Global, LLC, a full-service security provider specializing in emergency management and private security. Titan Global, which is owned and operated by law enforcement and military professionals, will roll out the Titan HST communications system to its security workforce and, subsequently, its clients covering countless high-profile sites and tens of millions of customers, effective immediately.
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OnSSI announces the addition of two new employees to their sales team. Chris Baty joins OnSSI as the Regional Manager for Southern Texas and Southern Louisiana, and Gabriel Furtado as Business Development Manager for the Caribbean and Latin America Region. Chris Baty has more than 10 years of experience in territory management. Gabriel Furtado has more than a decade of experience in the security industry.
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Aeroturn announced that the company was selected as the winner of the 2018 Platinum GOVIES Government Award for its superior Optical Glass Portal Turnstile by Security Today magazine, the only integrated product and technology magazine reaching the entire security market. Aeroturn?s Optical Glass Portal Turnstile was selected as the platinum winner in the perimeter protection category; proving that the company?s dedication to product quality and engineering over the years has placed them at the top of the game.
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More and more problems such as conflicts and burglaries are rely on the recording videos as the evidences. Therefore most applications require a stable surveillance system to keep video record continuously. Surveon Failover solutions have been deployed in one of the public hospitals in Asia and the server room of internet service provider (ISP), providing reliable video recording performance to keep things under control.
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