Vicon Industries, Inc. (VII: NYSE-MKT) (?Vicon?), and IQinVision, Inc. (?IQinVision?), a privately held California corporation, announced today that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement that is expected to […]
Read More ›Vicon And IQinVISION Announce Merger Agreement
11:44 am
Categories: Corporate News.
Los Gatos Police Say Downtown Crime Decreased In 2013
7:35 am
Categories: City Surveillance.
Crime in downtown Los Gatos decreased from 2012 to 2013, from 81 to 63 reported incidents. Police shared these statistics with merchants at a March 20 safety meeting that was […]
Read More ›Border Control: USA Still Waiting On Biometric Exit Says IBIA
7:27 am
Categories: Biometrics.
The Department of Homeland Security’s policy chief David Heyman explains: “The United States did not build its border, aviation, and port infrastructure with exit screening in mind.” The IBIA released […]
Read More ›License Plate Scanners Raise Privacy, Civil Liberties Questions
7:16 am
Categories: Video Analytics.
[Editor’s Note: An article about privacy concerns of the use of LPR technology. The primary point being the universal standard of data retention.] When Washington, D.C., began expanding the use […]
Read More ›Pivot3 Announces Graphics Acceleration Options For VDI Environments
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Categories: New Products, Surveillance.
Pivot3, a leading supplier of video surveillance and virtual desktop (VDI) converged storage appliances, announced a set of graphics acceleration offerings for its vSTAC R2S desktop virtualization (VDI) solutions suite. […]
Read More ›IDEX And BIO-key Sign License Agreement To Deliver Advanced Biometric Solutions For Mobility Market
6:58 am
Categories: Biometrics, Corporate News.
BIO-key International, Inc. (otcqb:BKYI) and IDEX ASA (ose:IDEX) have entered into a license agreement and will collaborate to deliver a sensor-to-server infrastructure solution for trustworthy, yet simple and low-cost, in […]
Read More ›St. Louis Area Police Could Soon Use Facial Recognition Software
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Categories: Video Analytics.
High-tech crime fighting equipment is coming to the St. Louis area. Facial recognition computer equipment will be available to law enforcement departments on both sides of the river. An arm […]
Read More ›Agent Vi To launch Its New savVi Video Analytics Platform At ISC West 2014
5:54 am
Categories: Video Analytics.
Agent Video Intelligence (Agent Vi), the leading global provider of open architecture, video analytics software, announces the launch of its innovative video analytics product, savVi™. A unified software platform encompassing […]
Read More ›AXIS Camera Station Delivers Easy And Efficient Video Surveillance
5:50 am
Categories: IP Cameras, VMS Software.
Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, launches a new release of its video management software AXIS Camera Station. With the introduction of AXIS Camera Station 4.0, Axis is […]
Read More ›US Wine Superstore Deploys March Video Surveillance Solution
5:47 am
Categories: Retail.
March Networks, a global provider of intelligent IP video solutions, announced that America’s largest wine and spirits superstore Total Wine & More has standardized on its next-generation retail video surveillance […]
Read More ›PlateSmart LPR Nabs Offenders At Tampa Air Show
5:41 am
Categories: Mobile / In-Vehicle, Video Analytics.
A local police agency caught almost 200 traffic and criminal offenders over a weekend using industry-leading License Plate Recognition (LPR) technology by Florida-based PlateSmart. The agency, whose identity remains undisclosed […]
Read More ›Baltimore County Ramps Up Security At Elementary Schools
5:37 am
Categories: Campus Security.
Cameras and ID verification systems were part of the $3.7 million project, Baltimore County reported. In response to violence at schools nationwide—including shootings at Perry Hall High School and in […]
Read More ›The Future Of Facial Recognition: Big Brother Or Our New Best Friend?
6:10 pm
Categories: Video Analytics.
For better or worse, facial recognition has become the technological elephant in the room. It’s there, but nobody really likes to talk about it too much. Despite the continued advancements […]
Read More ›DVTEL Delivers Enhanced Support And Services Suite
9:41 am
Categories: Surveillance, VMS Software.
DVTEL, INC., the video surveillance solutions provider, announced the development of a professional services package to help end users and value-added resellers optimize the effectiveness of DVTEL technologies in a […]
Read More ›ASSA ABLOY And Genetec Create Access Control Synergy With Synergis
9:37 am
Categories: Access Control, Integrated Systems.
Genetec™, provider of unified IP security solutions, plans to support the ASSA ABLOY Aperio wireless lock technology in its Synergis IP-based access control solution. Genetec Synergis incorporates several Aperio components […]
Read More ›Future: The Surveillance Of Everything
9:28 am
Categories: Surveillance.
Estimates vary, but by 2020 there could be more than 30 billion devices connected to the Internet. Once dumb, they will have smartened up thanks to sensors and other technologies […]
Read More ›Samsung Electronics Issued Patent For Image Sensor
9:20 pm
Categories: Legal.
A patent by the inventor Ryu, Han-Sung with patent number 8675118 is assigned to Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. The following quote was obtained by the news editors from the background […]
Read More ›SightLogix To Showcase Third Generation Thermal SightSensor At ISC West 2014
9:04 pm
Categories: IP Cameras.
Thermal SightSensor provides high PD and low NAR video analytics day and night, in all weather conditions. SightLogix, the technology leader for smart thermal camera systems, announces the third generation […]
Read More ›Fixed Dome Frenzy: Axis Debuts Two New Series Of Fixed Dome Network IP-Cameras While Expanding Popular AXIS P33 Series
6:49 pm
Categories: IP Cameras, Surveillance.
Axis Communications, the global leader in network video, announces 10 strong additions to its comprehensive lineup of fixed dome network cameras. Two brand new camera series – AXIS Q35 Series […]
Read More ›VIVOTEK Wins IP-Camera Excellence Award At Secutech Taipei 2014
6:39 pm
Categories: IP Cameras.
VIVOTEK has won the Camera Excellence Award at Secutech Taipei for the past four consecutive years. VIVOTEK is honored to announce its achievement in “IP-Camera Excellence Award " at Secutech […]
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