Convergint Technologies announced the integration of PASS safety standards for K-12 schools served by the worldwide systems integrator?s STEP Up program. The STEP Up program —standing for secure, train, educate and protect— launched June 8 as part of Convergint?s annual social responsibility day. Via STEP Up, Convergint provides security upgrades to underserved K-12 schools across the country.
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Pinecrest police officers now receive roll call briefing information via a web-based application – an initiative that uses technology to better relate to the incoming workforce and increase efficiency. Technology has touched most police procedures, but one that has not changed much in 40 years is the roll call briefing. Police Chief Samuel Ceballos, Jr. presented the virtual roll call idea to the Florida International University School of Computing and Information Sciences senior class. He proposed they develop the digital solution for their Capstone Project, and they accepted the challenge.
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Release expands media options for optimal situational awareness and enhances advanced video forensics user experience. S2 Security announced S2 Magic Monitor Version 6.1. With a range of media options that now includes Internet-streamed TV as well as enhancements to Magic Monitor Forensics, S2 Magic Monitor Version 6.1 is the most flexible, versatile solution for security operations and enterprise-wide communication.
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LifeSafety Power Inc. heads to the Global Security Exchange (formerly ASIS International Conference and Exhibits), September 24 through 27 in Las Vegas, riding the coattails of recent product awards and groundbreaking innovation in power, security and access control. With continued advancements created by LifeSafety Power in intelligent networking, users can now get a real-time look at the health of power-connected solutions across an enterprise or single location.
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iluminar announced that CEO Eddie Reynolds has been selected as an ambassador for the 2018 IoT Now Applications in Connectivity Conference. The seminar will take place Sept. 19, 2018 in the Hyatt Regency Tysons Corner Center, in Tysons, Va. IoT Now will welcome CEOs, CISOs, IT managers, network operations managers, facilities managers and other senior executives from various companies in manufacturing, utilities, healthcare, transportation and infrastructure.
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WatchGuard® Q2 2018 Internet Security Report uncovers cybercriminals? heightened use of credential-focused attacks, the continued prevalence of malicious Office documents, and more. WatchGuard Technologies announced the findings of its Internet Security Report for Q2 2018, which explores the latest security threats affecting small to midsize businesses (SMBs) and distributed enterprises. The new research from the WatchGuard Threat Lab revealed that 50 percent of government and military employee LinkedIn passwords were weak enough to be cracked in less than two days.
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ACRE announced that ACRE, Vanderbilt and its subsidiaries, has entered into a strategic alliance with AlertEnterprise to expand and diversify technology options for customers. The AlertEnterprise suite of security convergence software, including its Physical Identity and Access Management (PIAM) solution, combined with the Vanderbilt Security Management Solution (SMS), will offer predictive analytics, compliance and advanced insider threat management capabilities to customers.
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Bosch introduces the B444 Conettix 4G LTE plug-in cellular communicator, which enables seamless two-way IP communication over the Verizon 4G LTE cellular network in the United States. The B444 plugs into compatible Bosch products, including the B/G Series Control Panels, B465 Universal Dual Path Communicator, and the B450 Plug-in Communicator. Cellular communication is a reliable alternative to the standard telephone infrastructure and enables end users to eliminate expenses associated with up to two dedicated phone line connections per control panel.
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Code Blue Corporation announced that its products will now be available through ScanSource Networking & Security, a business unit of ScanSource, Inc., a leading global provider of technology products and solutions. ScanSource will carry Code Blue?s signature Help Points® and speakerphones in North America in an effort to help resellers bolster their emergency communications offerings.
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Twistlock released its first biannual state of cloud-native security report, entitled Watching the Honeypots. Over 25 percent of Cloud Native Applications Vulnerable to Exploit; Over 90 percent of Attacks Automated. In this report, Twistlock Labs researchers analyzed deployments of common cloud native applications and ran honeypots to collect data on risk factors and attack patterns against cloud native services.
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DW® announced an exclusive distribution agreement with Harco HIS to represent the company in the Middle East and Northern Africa region (MENA). DW consistently receives product inquiries from end-user customers in these important markets. The agreement with Harco will assure the company professional representation and support for our complete surveillance solutions. This new agreement with Harco HIS signals DW?s expansion into the broader global market.
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Surveon Video Analytic Solutions provide three advantages, including built-in 12 VA with license free, unique Post VA Search, and real-time alerts for various user-defined events, reducing time and efforts of management staff, making the surveillance system more efficient. Video Analytics (also called VA) can automatically analyze video and detect temporal and spatial events. Many different functionalities can be implemented in VA such as Motion Detection, it is a functionality to detect directions within the limits of the acceptance angle, any wrong direction will trigger an alarm.
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Pelco? has released the Spectra Professional IR-a rugged camera ideal for transportation, city surveillance, airports, seaports, and commercial markets. The Spectra Professional IR features ?above the horizon? viewing capability providing greater coverage of bridges, overpasses, and building exteriors without mounting additional cameras. The camera also provides built-in IR illumination on areas of interest such as roadways, ports, parking lots and building perimeters up to 150 meters away offering a solution for customers who are frustrated with the inability of typical PTZ cameras to capture key image details in poorly lit environments.
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Avigilon Corporation announced the development of its future H5 camera line. Engineered to be Avigilon’s most advanced and intelligent cameras, the H5 camera line will be powered by the latest Intel® Movidius™ Myriad™ X Vision Processing Unit (VPU), and feature Avigilon’s next-generation AI and video analytics technology.
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Vistacom announced the availability of the enhanced version of its Vistacom SecureView™ video wall solution. Vistacom SecureView 2.0 is an intelligent visual solution that enables organizations to view data from multiple services and solutions in a single operational picture. Today?s mission-critical environments require efficiency and intuitiveness to maintain an effective and intelligent security posture.
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I recently bought a new house which happens to be right across the street from my bank. This means that, in addition to working with our banking customers all over the world, I?m now able to observe my local branch from the front porch. From these various perspectives, I have seen the increased focus banks of every size are placing on developing strategies to attract and retain customers, as they continue to keep savings and investments safe. More than ever before, banks are looking at new ways to enhance what they?re currently doing and improve the services they?ll be able to offer in the future.
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Siklu is announcing a new Terminal Unit for its industry-leading PtMP MultiHaul™ series: the MultiHaul™ compact TU (cTU) T201. The self-aligning mmWave radio is ideal for low profile installations anywhere. The cTU condenses MultiHaul rich feature set already deployed in Service Provider and Smart Cities networks, into the smallest mmWave radio in the industry, 6.5x 3.1x 1 in, roughly the size of an iPhone X.
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North American Video (NAV) is hosting its 3rd Annual Surveillance Symposium at its Las Vegas Offices on October 10th, 2018. The one-day event provides security management with the opportunity to network with their peers, and learn more about leading-edge technologies and products on display from over 20 leading manufacturers. Special guest speaker Willy Allison, Founder and Managing Director of World Game Protection, Inc., is also slated to shares his insights on the state of the physical security industry with attendees.
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Sonitrol announced the launch of their redesigned end-user site, Sonitrol.com. In addition to the revamped look, the verified security company highlights record number of apprehensions, over 178,800 and counting since 1977, and a ?Gives Back? program that highlights the company?s charitable Police and School efforts throughout the country. The new and completely redesigned website offers visitors richer insight into the company?s revolutionary verified security offerings and its exciting ?Gives Back? program.
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Delta Scientific announced that the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has provided certification according to the Support Anti-terrorism by Fostering Effective Technology Act (SAFETY Act) of 2002. This certification minimizes insurance risks for organizations that deploy authorized Delta vehicle access control products to protect against terrorists and errant drivers. All products certified are covered retroactively back to 1984 and are now authorized to carry the SAFETY Act Designated mark.
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