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Dortronics Announces BICSI And AIA Sessions At PSA TEC 2019

Posted by Jay Bartlett March 6, 2019 12:21 am Categories: Access Control. Tags: door interlocks, PSA Security Network, PSA TEC 2019, Skip Burnham.

Dotronix Custom Solutions

This year at TEC 2019, Skip Burnham, A/E Sales Manager for Dortronics Systems, Inc. will be presenting two informative sessions. These AIA and BICSI recognized courses will take place on March 12 and 13. TEC 2019 will be held March 12-16, 2019 at the Sheraton Downtown in Denver, CO and is open to everyone in the physical security industry. The course, Door Interlocks: Applications and System Design will review the various types of door interlocks, mantraps, sally ports and their applications.

SIA And ESA Announce Coordination On Workforce Development Strategies

Posted by Jay Bartlett March 6, 2019 12:17 am Categories: Corporate News, Distributors / Systems Integrators. Tags: Don Erickson, ESA, Merlin Guilbeau, SIA.

The Electronic Security Association(ESA) and the Security Industry Association (SIA) are collaborating on a joint strategy to help their members identify, recruit and retain qualified employees for a variety of professional roles within manufacturer and integrator businesses. According to the 2019 SIA Security Megatrends report and ESA Member Surveys, workforce development imperatives are consistently ranked among the highest concerns of both SIA and ESA members.

Wavestore HyperRAID Technology Offers N+5 Hard Drive Redundancy

Posted by Jay Bartlett March 5, 2019 11:57 pm Categories: Storage, Technologies. Tags: EcoStore, Hot-swappable Drives, HyperRAID, Julian Inman, N+5 redundancy, wavestore.

The resilience offered by the proprietary HyperRAID^™ technology suite recently introduced by Wavestore, means that the risk of data loss due to hard drive failure can now be reduced to practically zero. By taking the redundancy offered by conventional RAID solutions to a higher level, HyperRAID is able to provide peace of mind for applications where the safe storage of data and video evidence is crucial, from small projects up to fully integrated large scale and mission-critical solutions.

Morse Watchmans Showcases Industry Leading Key Management Systems At CTX 2019

Posted by Jay Bartlett March 5, 2019 11:53 pm Categories: Access Control. Tags: Counter-Terrorism Expo, Fernando Pires, KeyWatcher Touch, Morse Watchmans.

KeyWatcher Touch

Morse Watchmans is demonstrating their new KeyWatcher Fleet system along with their KeyWatcher^® Touch key management system at this week?s Security and Counter-Terrorism Expo (Stand C36) in London. KeyWatcher Fleet offers fleet managers a wide array of tools to maintain and optimize vehicle usage while reducing many operational costs. Managers can create user role-based ?Pools?, or groups of vehicles, to automatically assign each vehicle accordingly.

Unisys Unveils Stealth Biometric Identity Management Software For Establishing Trusted Humans

Posted by Jay Bartlett March 5, 2019 10:00 am Categories: Biometrics. Tags: Automated enrollment, biometric data, Javelin Strategy & Research, Stealth, Unisys, Vishal Gupta.

UNISYS Stealth Identity

Unisys Corporation announced the availability of Unisys Stealth(identity)^™, the company?s biometric identity management software for large-scale biometric enrollment processing supporting fingerprint, face, voice and iris recognition as well as behavioral biometrics, with the ability to integrate new biometric modalities in the future. Stealth(identity) automates the process of biometric enrollment—capturing and storing biometric data used to authenticate identities—and provides configurable application programming interfaces (APIs) for integrating biometric authentication across physical and digital channels, including mobile devices.

Unisys Announces Availability of Unisys Stealth 4.0 Security Software

Posted by Jay Bartlett March 5, 2019 10:00 am Categories: Cloud. Tags: dynamic isolation, LogRhythm security, Panorama network, Stealth 4.0, Unisys, Vishal Gupta.

UNISYS Stealth

Unisys Corporation announced the forthcoming availability of the latest version of its award-winning Unisys Stealth^® security software suite, the industry?s first product with dynamic isolation^™ capabilities to quickly isolate devices or users at the first sign of compromise. The new version, Stealth 4.0, will be generally available beginning April 15, 2019. The new release of Stealth 4.0 software addresses threats associated with the ever-evolving digital landscape where adoption of cloud, mobile and the Internet of Things (IoT) continues to rise.

nCipher Security Enables Organizations To Keep Pace With Expanding Cloud And IoT Security Requirements

Posted by Jay Bartlett March 5, 2019 2:33 am Categories: Cloud, Cyber Security. Tags: HSMs, John Grimm, nCipher, nShield Connect XC.

nShield nCipher

nCipher Security announces enhanced remote access to the crypto capabilities delivered by its nShield Connect XC hardware security modules (HSMs). As customers increasingly rely on HSMs to provide a root of trust for their cloud applications, IoT, and blockchain, nShield Connect XC allows them to quickly and easily scale their security capabilities and remotely configure and expand their HSM estates. This reduces downtime, increases efficiency, and eliminates physical data center visits.

Dan Dunkel Joins PSA As Managing Director Of PSA’s Managed Security Service Provider Program

Posted by Jay Bartlett March 5, 2019 2:24 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Dan Dunkel, MSSP, PSA.

Dan Dunkel

PSA announced that Dan Dunkel has joined PSA as Managing Director of PSA’s Managed Security Service Provider Program. In this role, Dunkel will recruit solution providers to become part of PSA’s newly created Managed Security Service Provider program and develop go-to-market strategies and ongoing programs to increase program adoption within PSA’s network of systems integrators. PSA’s MSSP program is designed to help systems integrators diversify their service offerings and realize the full potential and benefits of a managed services business model.

Princeton Identity Introduces Outdoor iris Reader

Posted by Jay Bartlett March 5, 2019 2:19 am Categories: Access Control, Biometrics. Tags: Bob McKee, IOM Access200w, Iris recognition, Princeton Identity.

Princton Identity Outdoor

Princeton Identity announced the new IOM Access200w iris recognition reader, an environmentally sealed and impact resistant model designed for use outdoors as part of the company?s IOM Access200 biometric identity product family. The IOM Access200w is the first outdoor solution of its kind, which when integrated with access control platforms, allows customers to unlock exterior building doors without removing gloves or reaching in pockets to find access cards.

Cobalt Robotics Announces Door Integration Solution

Posted by Jay Bartlett March 5, 2019 1:56 am Categories: Access Control, Autonomous Security. Tags: Cobalt Robotics, Dr. Travis Deyle, ISC West.

Cobalt Robotics

Cobalt Robotics will introduce a new door integration that enables its security robots to open and then pass through a secured door without human intervention, a first for the industry. Cobalt Robotics? new door integration feature enables its robots to seamlessly pass through areas closed off by a door. Using a secured, wireless credential, the robot transmits a signal using either Bluetooth or RFID technology to use the door?s access control reader, telling it to open.

TDSi Launching New GARDiS Controller At The Security Event 2019

Posted by Jay Bartlett March 5, 2019 1:39 am Categories: Access Control, Corporate News. Tags: GARDiS Controller, John Davies, TDSi, The Security Event 2019.

GARDIS Access Management Software

Integrated security manufacturer TDSi is pleased to announce it will be launching its new GARDiS Controller on stand SE32 at The Security Event 2019, which is being held at the NEC in Birmingham from 9th ? 11th April. The new controller is the latest development in TDSi?s recently launched fully integrated GARDiS range, following the release of its base software at the end

Echodyne Radars Offer Unprecedented Detection On The Ground And In The Air, Bolstering Advancements In Perimeter Security

Posted by Jay Bartlett March 5, 2019 1:30 am Categories: Product Focus, Surveillance, Technologies. Tags: Eben Frankenberg, Echodyne, MESA, SCTX.

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Echodyne announced that it will be showcasing its groundbreaking Metamaterial Electronically Scanning Array (MESA^™) radar at the Security Counter and Terror Expo in London on March 5-6, 2019. The Company will be exhibiting its EchoGuard radar in Stand F20. Echodyne radars offer an unprecedented degree of 3-D situational awareness by accurately detecting and tracking ground and air intrusions.

Teleste Enables Digital Innovations Together With Prince Of Songkla University In Thailand

Posted by Jay Bartlett March 5, 2019 1:16 am Categories: Campus Security, Video Analytics, VMS Software. Tags: Dr. Wasin Suwannarat, Esa Harju, Point IT Consulting, Prince Of Songkla University, Teleste.

Teleste

In line with Thailand government?s plan to develop the nation into a digital economy, Teleste Corporation will facilitate the development of digital Smart Campus video applications in Thailand, together with Prince of Songkla University and a local system integrator Point IT Consulting. The parties have established an MoU aiming at the creation of new innovative digital services through the installation of technologies such as video management, video image analytics, situational awareness and Internet of Things.

NAV Showcases Best-in-Breed Surveillance And Security Solutions At The 2019 World Game Protection Conference

Posted by Jay Bartlett March 5, 2019 12:58 am Categories: Casinos, Surveillance. Tags: Jo Allison, Laurie Smock, NAV, North American Video, Willy, World Game Protection Conference 2019.

World Game Protection Conference

North American Video is showcasing its comprehensive surveillance and security capabilities along with unparalleled experience in the gaming market at the 2019 World Game Protection Conference here at the Tropicana Las Vegas. A gold sponsor of the event, NAV is the gaming industries largest security integrator with more casino security system installations and gaming partners across the U.S. than any other systems integration firm.

Arecont Vision Costar on the Move

Posted by Jay Bartlett March 4, 2019 10:00 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Advanced Technology Center, Arecont Vision Costar, Shane Compton.

Arecont Vision Costar announces the opening of new corporate headquarters, manufacturing, and warehousing operations, plus the creation of an Advanced Technology Center (ATC). Arecont Vision Costar launched in July of 2018 as a business unit of Coppell, Texas-based Costar Technologies, Inc. The company took over the original Arecont Vision LLC?s Los Angeles County facilities in Glendale, California without interruption.

Vanderbilt?s ACTpro PoE Ultra Controllers Support All Power Requirements

Posted by Jay Bartlett March 2, 2019 12:49 am Categories: Product Focus. Tags: ACTpro 1500, Michael Moyna, Ross Wilks, Vanderbilt.

Vanderbilt announced the release of the ACTpro 1500 PoE Ultra controller. In line with the ACT philosophy of not being difficult or time-consuming to install and use, this latest development to Vanderbilt?s staple access control system brings the power and advantages of PoE Ultra hardware to the fore. The new PoE Ultra feature, alongside ACT?s existing integration with Vanderbilt?s award-winning SPC intrusion system, a rules mapping engine, and a smartphone app, simply adds to this concept.

WeSuite?s Site Survey Effortlessly Creates Detailed Site Drawings To Generate Quotes

Posted by Jay Bartlett March 2, 2019 12:46 am Categories: Integrated Systems. Tags: ISC West, PSA Security Catalog, Tracy Larson, WeSuite Site Survey.

WeSuite announced the release of the WeSuite Site Survey, a powerful project documentation tool that ties in automatically with WeEstimate. The Site Survey Module allows users to create simple to highly detailed site surveys on their iPads, tablets or laptops. Users represent a job site on the Site Survey canvas by uploading images of floorplans, maps, photos, or by sketching layouts and then drag-and-drop real parts and part packages into place.

How Civilian Drones Are Being Used For Security Operations In 2019

Posted by Jay Bartlett March 2, 2019 12:39 am Categories: drones. Tags: Anti-Drone Technology, civilian drones, Drone Patrols, Wired Drones.

As drones continue to penetrate more areas of society, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are finding new homes within the security industry. Research is currently being performed on improving security operations now and in the future. There are multiple ways civilian drones are being utilized for security operations around the world. While the legislation is starting to fall behind the speed of the technology, resulting in restrictions for the full potential of UAVs, there are changes occurring.

Phishing Tests: The Only Way To Keep Your Business Safe From Email Phishing Attacks?

Posted by Jay Bartlett March 1, 2019 5:25 am Categories: Corporate News, Cyber Security. Tags: anti-phishing, Daniel Markuson, NordVPN, Phishing Test, Wombat.

According to Wombat?s 2018 State of the Phish survey, 76% of organizations say they experienced phishing attacks in 2017. Daniel Markuson, a digital privacy expert at NordVPN, confirms that no company is immune to these attacks. According to him, employees remain the weakest security link. Daniel advises you to educate your employees continuously. They need to know the importance of verifying the security of the site, not clicking suspicious links, and never giving out their personal information.

Hanwha X Series Plus Shipping At ISC West 2019

Posted by Jay Bartlett March 1, 2019 5:22 am Categories: IP Cameras, New Products. Tags: Hanwha Techwin America, ISC West 2019, Paul Kong, Wisenet X series.

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Hanwha Techwin America announced that the new Wisenet X series Plus camera line will be shipping at ISC West 2019. Focusing on ease of installation, the new, highly modular X series Plus is one of the easiest cameras to install, service and upgrade saving installers time and money. Available in either 2 or 5MP indoor or outdoor configurations, X series Plus cameras utilize magnets to lock sensor modules into the housing for instant snap-in installation.