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Code Blue Corporation, the industry leading manufacturer of emergency communication solutions, has partnered with AMID Strategies to expand its capabilities supporting the design needs of architect and engineering (A&E) firms, as well as security consultants. AMID Strategies will both bolster Code Blue?s relationship with security consultants and focus on disseminating the resources needed to make their jobs easier, including specifications, Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools and product and project design plans.

DTT, one of the fastest growing companies in the video surveillance and loss prevention space, and recently ranked #23 on the SDM 100 list, is proud to announce that, effective immediately, the Las Vegas, Nevada office is the Company?s official headquarters.

OnSSI announced that the new Ocularis v5.0 Video Management Software (VMS) is now available for delivery for both new customers and for current customer upgrades. Installing this new software brings new capabilities, efficiencies, scalability, and cost effectiveness to support diverse customer requirements and system designs. Built on an open and innovative platform, Ocularis v5.0 is designed to enhance security by providing comprehensive system management and advanced features.

With the possibility of a large payoff in one location, it is understandable that criminals frequently target armored vehicles. Even the best security professionals are sometimes victims of a robbery and need a way to track and recover the stolen cash. Thanks to 3SI Security System’s new CIT (Cash-In-Transit) Tracker?, criminals will face greater obstacles in trying to evade capture.

Xtralis, the world?s leading provider of very early warning threat prevention solutions, introduced the HeiTel XOh SecurityPlus Remotely Programmable Operating System, available on a new line of high-performance Remotely Programmable Multi-service Gateways (RMGs) – the HeiTel CamDisc E, CamDisc+ E, and HeiTel ipVG.

Dahua?s latest 2.0 series offers impressive new surveillance features while maintaining the ?green?, energy-saving concept of its Eco-Savvy equipment range, including the enhanced, performance-boosting Ambarella S2LM chip.

Smart homes refer to a residence equipped with computing and information technology devices that anticipate and respond to the needs of the residents; thus, working towards enhancing their comfort, convenience, security, and entertainment through the automation of technology within a home.

ONVIF came to be by Axis, Bosch and Sony in 2008 and has become the definitive standard against which vendors develop IP security products. In an era where security technologies are ever-more integrated with one another, the need for a global -open- industry forum like ONVIF is only becoming more important. So what do installers need to know about ONVIF? (Open Network Video Interface Forum):

Oncam, the security division of Oncam Technologies and leading provider of 360-degree camera technology, today announced the launch of a new brand campaign, featuring an interactive detective game for users that introduces the company?s robust 360-degree technology suite to customers across the globe. ?Heist on Cam: A Detective Story in 360? is an interactive video where users are encouraged to participate to solve a crime.

CriticalArc announces that the University of Zurich, one of the leading research universities in Europe with 26,000 students has implemented SafeZone. By implementing SafeZone students and staff can now seek assistance with the simple press of a button, wherever they are located across the University estate, giving them the capability to summon support 24/7 via a help point in their pocket.

DVTEL, the video surveillance solutions provider, is proactively addressing one of the biggest issues facing IP security: cyber defense. IP surveillance technology can expose organizations to a wide range of cyber threats, making it possible for hackers to access important corporate data. Surveillance devices must be properly protected, and DVTEL is leading the way in the delivery of its cyber defense strategy for video surveillance systems.

Administered by the Mexican real estate company Internacional de Inversiones (IDEI), the VAO1 and VAO2 office buildings are located in the city of Monterrey, in northern Mexico. Because the offices are rented out to a variety of different companies, channeling the flow of visitors through the building represents a major challenge. With visitors and staff coming and going to different destinations all day long, an automated entry system was a prerequisite. Boon Edam optical turnstiles offered the optimum solution.

VIVOTEK is pleased to announce the launch of its two market-leading Ultra-Megapixel fisheye network cameras, with the FE8191 and the FE8391-V. The FE8391-V uniquely features a 12MP CMOS sensor and built-in IR LEDs, making this model the world?s first Ultra-Megapixel fisheye with IR illumination, consequently satisfying consumers? demand for products with diversified applications.

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The Global Government Biometric Systems Market 2015-2025 – Country Analysis: Market Profile" report to their offering.

The Vess Series are optimized for video surveillance and offer the highest levels of recording and disk throughput performance in the industry. At MIPS, these solutions will be featured in live demonstrations integrated with the industry?s leading security platforms and video management software.

In the past two decades, intelligent transportation systems have been developed to improve public transportation safety and mobility by integrating multiple advanced technologies. Automatic identification of vehicles has become more […]

The Federal Trade Commission last month announced a proposed consent order settling claims against Nomi Technologies, a third-party mobile tracking service that collects data about consumers’ in-store shopping behavior.

Genetec™ a manufacturer of open platform, unified IP security solutions announced that Digicel Business, a leading communications provider in the Caribbean and Central America has chosen Genetec’s Stratocast? cloud-based Video Surveillance as a Service (VSaaS) solution to power its latest business solutions product, Digicel Eye. Designed for small and mid-size business (SMB) customers, Digicel Eye enables business owners to keep an eye on their business operations from their computer, cell phone or tablet, regardless of where they are, 24/7.