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Oyla Delivers World?s First Mass Market 3D Sensor Fusion Solution

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 26, 2021 3:08 am Categories: Technologies. Tags: 3D Sensor Fusion, Oyla, Srinath Kalluri, Sunil Nagaraj.

Oyla Mass Market 3D Sensor Fusion

Oyla, a sensor fusion and artificial intelligence company serving the physical security markets, today announced the world?s first mass market camera and analytics solution that fuses high- performance video and depth into a single camera. Leveraging the company?s deep expertise with depth sensors, system design, and machine vision, Oyla?s solution seamlessly integrates with existing physical security infrastructure, while enabling more rapid and accurate decision making as well as greater safety.

Gallagher Integrates with Invixium for Contactless Biometric

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 26, 2021 2:54 am Categories: Access Control, Biometrics. Tags: Gallagher, Invixium. Shiraz Kapadia, IXM TITAN, Mark Junge.

Invixium Mask Detection

Gallagher Security and Invixium announce a next-level integration between Gallagher Command Centre and Invixium?s IXM WEB software. As part of their COVID-19 response, Gallagher and Invixium collaborated to develop an integrated, user-friendly solution to address the global market’s immediate, health-oriented needs. IXM TITAN with Enhancement Kit is Invixium?s flagship biometric reader and hallmark of its COVID-19 solution, which delivers simultaneous face recognition and elevated body temperature detection.

Pallet Alliance Awarded Patent for the Industry?s First Embedded Tracking Technology

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 26, 2021 2:40 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: IntelliPallet, Mike Jones, Pallet Alliance.

Pallet Alliance

Pallet Alliance has been awarded a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its revolutionary IntelliPallet platform, the industry?s first enterprise-scale pallet management service to integrate IoT-enabled location and environmental sensors into wooden pallets for greater supply chain and logistics visibility. The patent award marks a major breakthrough for the IntelliPallet IoT platform, which provides a wide range of flexible and economical wireless options.

Altronix Tango PoE Driven Power Supply /Chargers are now UL Listed for Access Control

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 26, 2021 2:32 am Categories: Access Control. Tags: Altronix PDS8, Altronix Tango, Ronnie Pennington.

Altronix Tango

Altronix announces that its award-winning Tango PoE Driven Power Supply/Chargers are now UL 294 for access control applications. This reaffirms the high quality and performance of Tango solutions that end users, architects, and security consultants demand for mission critical access control applications. Tango leverages low-voltage installation methods, eliminating the need for an electrician and dedicated conduit and wire runs.

SenSen Networks Limited Acquires Snap Network Surveillance

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 24, 2021 11:26 am Categories: Business Intelligence, Corporate News, Technologies. Tags: acquisition, Business intelligence, SenSen Networks, Snap Surveillance, video analytics.

Sensen Snap

Two Australian AI Companies Join Forces to Accelerate Growth in North America. Snap Network Surveillance Pty Ltd of Adelaide, Australia, the developer of Force Multiplier, an AI-enabled multi-camera tracking solution, has sold the assets of the company to SenSen Networks Limited (ASX: SNS, ?SenSen;? OTCQB: SNNSF) of Sydney, Australia, with equity priced at A$1,000,000.

PSA Announces Partnership with Dedrone for Managed Security Service Provider Program

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 23, 2021 10:38 pm Categories: Drones, Technologies. Tags: Aaditya Devarakonda., Dedrone, PSA, Tim Brooks.

Dedrone

PSA announced the addition of Dedrone to its Managed Security Service Provider Program. Dedrone is the market leader in airspace security. Drone technology has advanced tremendously, aiding in surveying, disaster relief, delivery, and a myriad of business and consumer applications. However, in the wrong hands, a drone?s accessibility, capabilities, and ease of flying makes it especially suitable for hacking, surveillance, and terrorism. Dedrone protects organizations by securing the airspace using sensors and software technology.

New WatchGuard Cloud Platform Streamlines Security Delivery, Enables Zero-Trust and More

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 23, 2021 10:33 pm Categories: Cloud, Technologies. Tags: Andrew Young, WatchGuard Technologies, Zero-Trust.

WatchGuard Cloud

WatchGuard Technologies announced a series of new capabilities that make WatchGuard Cloud the ideal security platform for managed service providers (MSPs). With a new single, centralized interface for delivering and managing network security, advanced threat detection, MFA, and more, MSPs will benefit from simplified client management while enabling rapid, efficient and profitable growth. With WatchGuard Cloud, MSPs can create policy templates for easy, repeatable security deployments across many subscriber accounts.

Boon Edam Inc. Closes 2020 as a Record Year of Security Turnstile Sales

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 18, 2021 6:44 am Categories: Access Control, Corporate News. Tags: Patrick Nora, Royal Boon Edam, Valerie Currin.

Boon Edam

Boon Edam announced that despite the difficult year for all businesses, the company was fortunate to see growth in 2020, selling 59% more optical turnstiles than in the previous year. While most people began working from home early in the year, orders for optical turnstiles, which are typically installed in the lobbies of commercial buildings, continued at a steady pace through the summer and into the fall, indicating a strong interest in creating safe and secure lobbies.

Kevin Darnell Joins Hanwha Techwin to Drive Retail Business in North America

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 18, 2021 6:33 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: hanwha techwin, Jordan Rivchun, Kevin Darnell.

Kevin Darnell

Hanwha Techwin announced that Kevin Darnell has joined the company as Retail Business Development Manager for the retail sector in North America. In this new role, Darnell will be responsible for helping partners and customers implement surveillance solutions that maximize loss prevention and streamline business operations. Over the last two decades, he has also held senior loss prevention and asset protection positions at some of the nation?s most recognized retail brands.

The Intrinsic Role of Lighting for Video Surveillance Clarity and Performance

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 18, 2021 6:23 am Categories: Uncategorized. Tags: Sleep Judge, video surveillance.

Security related lighting

The sound of sirens in the distance is commonplace, nowadays. Whether related to a medical emergency or everyday crimes, such as theft, property crimes, and so on, we?re all accustomed to hearing these sirens by now. It is worth noting that many incidents that police respond to take place at night. According to a recent report by the Sleep Judge, more than half of murders, manslaughter, sexual assaults, robberies, aggravated assaults and motor vehicle thefts happen long after the sun has set.

CAIR-Washington, Civil Rights Groups Call on Biden to Halt Federal Use of Facial Recognition Technology

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 18, 2021 6:18 am Categories: Video Analytics. Tags: Brianna Auffray, CAIR, Civil Rights, facial recognition, President Biden.

CAIR

The Washington state chapter of the CAIR joined a coalition of more than 40 organizations calling on President Biden to take executive action imposing a federal moratorium on the use of facial recognition technology. The letter, sent by CAIR-Washington, the ACLU, the Electronic Frontier Foundation, and Amnesty International, among others, urges the Biden administration to take steps addressing the use of facial recognition technology by the government.

Arcules Announces New Marketing Leadership

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 18, 2021 5:41 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Arcules, Lisa Harris, Nigel Waterton.

Arcules

Arcules announced the appointment of Lisa Harris as its Director of Marketing. Harris will lead the global marketing team to extend and grow marketing at Arcules to meet the demands of the business now and in the future. She will design and implement robust marketing efforts and strategies across the Arcules organization, including product marketing, demand generation, brand positioning and design, events, and content marketing.

Motorola Opens New Facility in Richardson, Texas, Manufacturing NDAA-Compliant

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 17, 2021 6:20 pm Categories: Corporate News, Video Analytics. Tags: John Kedzierski, Motorola Solutions, video analytics, video security.

Motorola Solutions announced the opening of its new, Video Security & Analytics (VS&A) manufacturing facility in Richardson, Texas. The 136,000 square foot building represents the company?s continued investment in North American manufacturing and the expansion of its production and shipping capabilities to further the growth of its video security portfolio which serves customers around the world.

Qognify Receives LenelS2 Factory Certification under the LenelS2 OpenAccess Alliance Program

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 17, 2021 10:53 am Categories: Access Control, Corporate News. Tags: Chen Porat, John Marchioli, LenelS2, OpenAccess Alliance, Qognify.

Lenel S2 OnGuard

Qognify announced that it has received LenelS2 factory certification and joined the LenelS2 OpenAccess Alliance Program (OAAP). All of Qognify?s products (Situator, VisionHub, Cayuga, Ocularis and NiceVision) now interface with the OnGuard access control system enabling customers to evaluate situations based on a synopsis of event and video data, allowing a faster and more targeted response to critical incidents.

California Charter Schools Roll-Out Blockchain Protection Measures Against COVID-19 Spread

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 17, 2021 10:41 am Categories: Campus Security. Tags: Corrie Amador, COVID-19, Pradeep Goel.

Charter schools representational image

Public California Charter Schools are taking innovative steps to reduce COVID-19 risks by using Team.Care Network, a workforce engagement solution developed by Solve.Care with a focus on well-being and COVID-19 risk, to help ensure the safety of students and their families, teachers and support staff. The Collaborative Charter Services Organization provides administrative support services to public charter schools across the State of California.

HID Global Boosts Campus Safety and Efficiency for American School of Guatemala

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 16, 2021 10:59 am Categories: Access Control, Campus Security. Tags: American School Guatemala, Harm Radstaak, HID Global.

HID Global

HID Global announced that the American School of Guatemala has selected its Seos credential technology to modernize its physical access system. The solution significantly improves campus security and traffic efficiency for students and parents and enables staff to easily issue and manage access credentials. The American School of Guatemala is a private K-12 college preparatory school in Guatemala City, Guatemala.

ADT Commercial Enters Electronic Article Surveillance Market To Deepen Retail Security Capabilities

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 15, 2021 10:47 am Categories: Surveillance. Tags: ADT, Dan Bresingham, Graham Handyside, Rex Gillette, WG Security.

ADT Commercial

ADT Commercial announced its expansion into the electronic article surveillance (EAS) market through a strategic alliance with WG Security Products, Inc. ADT Commercial will install and service WG Security Products? comprehensive EAS portfolio in the U.S., including a full range of detection systems, hard tags, specialty tags, disposable labels, deactivation devices and detachers. ADT Commercial will help customers build and maintain their current EAS solutions that utilize 58 kHz AM frequency technologies.

FLIR Expands Quasar Visible Security Camera with Mini-Dome and Bullet Series

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 15, 2021 6:25 am Categories: CCTV / Analog, IP Cameras. Tags: Bullet Series, cyber threats, flir, mini dome.

FLIR Quasar Visible Security Camera

FLIR Systems announced the availability of two premium visible-camera options as part of its full lineup of Quasar security cameras. Designed for use in demanding indoor and outdoor environments, the new FLIR Quasar Premium Mini-Dome and Quasar Premium Bullet deliver the forensic image quality, tight integration, and advanced cybersecurity features required for critical infrastructure sites, remote facilities, or large areas requiring close monitoring.

Alcatraz Provides Three Factor Authentication to Deliver Ultimate in Access Control Security

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 15, 2021 6:05 am Categories: Access Control, Biometrics. Tags: Access Control, Alcatraz, Rock facial authentication, Tina D’Agostin.

Alcatraz Three Factor Authentication

Alcatraz has added Three Factor Authentication (3FA) to the Rock facial authentication platform to deliver the ultimate in protection for high security areas and zero trust environments. The Rock can be used for one, two or three factor authentication. In one-factor authentication, the Rock is the primary access control device and facially authenticates authorized users. In two-factor authentication, the Rock is used in combination with a badge reader to grant access.

iluminar Appoints Pierre Bourgeix to Board of Advisors

Posted by Jay Bartlett February 15, 2021 5:56 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Eddie Reynolds, Iluminar, Pierre Bourgeix.

Pierre Bourgeix

iluminar appointed Pierre Bourgeix, Chief Technology Officer and Founder of ESI Convergent LLC, a global security consultancy, to its board of advisors. Bourgeix brings over 30 years of security experience through his work at The Rand Corporation, U.S. State Department, ADT/Tyco Security, HySecurity, Wallace International, SecureState and BoonEdam. With Bourgeix?s expertise, iluminar looks to expand its influence and customer base across the security channel.