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FLIR’s New identiFINDER Personal Radiation Detector With Integrated Bluetooth Smart Technology

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 26, 2016 7:19 am Categories: New Products, Surveillance, Technologies, Video Analytics. Tags: flir, Personal Radiation Detector, R100, radiation.

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FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced the identiFINDER® R100 personal radiation detector, the latest addition to its industry-leading identiFINDER R-Series handheld radiation security solutions. The belt-worn R100 integrates networking capabilities to safeguard first responders, law enforcement, and military and security personnel by delivering immediate radiation threat alarms and providing automatically-generated radiation dose rate reports to offer increased situational awareness to central command personnel.

Movidius Strikes Deal With Hikvision To Bring Artificial Intelligence To Intelligent Cameras

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 25, 2016 8:04 am Categories: Integrated Systems, IP Cameras, Video Analytics. Tags: AI, Artificial intelligence, hikvision, integration, Movidius, Myriad 2 Vision Processing Unit, video analytics.

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Movidius, a developer of embedded machine vision technology, together with leading provider of video-based IoT (Internet of Things) solutions and data operation services Hikvision have announced that Movidius? Myriad 2 Vision Processing Unit (VPU) technology will be powering a new lineup of smart cameras. Among other things, Myriad 2 will be utilized for running cutting-edge Deep Neural Networks in order to perform much higher accuracy video analytics locally.

Camden Door Controls Expands Lazerpoint RF Offering Unprecedented Wireless Design Capabilities

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 24, 2016 8:54 pm Categories: Access Control, New Products. Tags: Access Control, Camden Door Controls, Lazerpoint, spread-spectrum wireless.

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Camden Door Controls, a premier provider of door activation and locking devices, has expanded their Lazerpoint RF™ family of 915Mhz. spread spectrum wireless products. The system encompasses the widest range of wall switch transmitters, 1, 2, & 4 button FOBs, touchless switches, and digital keypads available today, and qualifies Camden as the only manufacturer to provide all these activation devices in one suite offering.

New Version of victor Brings Greater Functionality, Intuitive Design To Video Management

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 24, 2016 8:41 pm Categories: New Products, VMS Software. Tags: Tyco, version 4.9, victor, vms.

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Tyco Security Products introduces version 4.9 of the American Dynamics? victor Video Management System and VideoEdge network video recorders (NVR), with more powerful, intuitive features designed to put greater system functionality and key information in the hands of security system operators and administrators.

Soaring Eagle Casino Deploys 360-Degree Surveillance Coverage to Combat Fraud, Optimize Business Operations

Spanning 210,000 square feet of table games, poker, slot machines and bingo, Soaring Eagle Casino and Resort in Mount Pleasant, Mich., is owned by the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe and serves as a retreat for visitors who are looking to experience relaxation and entertainment. The safety and security of guests, and employees are paramount to the tribe, and with 24/7 operations, o cials needed comprehensive surveillance of the entire gaming oor.

ONVIF Speaks On Standards, IoT At European Security Conferences

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 19, 2016 9:41 am Categories: ONVIF. Tags: Interoperability, ONVIF, security, standards.

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ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, announced that ONVIF Chairman Per Bj

ViON Demos New Hitachi Video Management Platform With Leading-Edge Surveillance And Analytics Solutions

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 18, 2016 9:23 pm Categories: Integrated Systems, Storage, Technologies. Tags: Hitachi Video Management Platform, storage, ViON.

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Hitachi VMP is a Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) compliant solution designed specifically to support enterprise video security and monitoring deployments, storing large files from hundreds or thousands of cameras simultaneously. Using virtualization and dynamic tiering with flash storage, the system is highly scalable, able to deliver high levels of availability with no single point of failure. Hitachi VMP was built from the ground-up to support high performance video compute and analytics for large enterprise video surveillance environments of 150 to 10,000 2-megapixel cameras.

Face Forensics? Access Control System Links Face Biometrics To ID Cards

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 18, 2016 8:56 pm Categories: Access Control, Video Analytics. Tags: Access Control, Face Biometrics, Face Forensics, facial recognition, ID cards.

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It?s another example of the biometric access control and attendance tracking solutions emerging as such technology becomes more accessible to customers. For its part, in a statement announcing the new F2, Face Forensics says the system ?is designed to be straightforward to integrate into existing access control systems and connects easily to images in existing industry-standard databases,? which should help to heighten its appeal to organizations in the market for improved security or attendance tracking.

Genetec Announces Strategic Partnership With Point Blank

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 18, 2016 8:33 pm Categories: Integrated Systems, IP Cameras, Law Enforcement, VMS Software. Tags: body worn camera, genetec, Genetec Clearance, Point Blank, Process Evidence, strategic partnership.

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Genetec, a leading provider of open-architecture, IP security solutions announced a strategic partnership with Point Blank Enterprises (PBE) a worldwide leader in the development, manufacturing and distribution of high performance body armor. Through this partnership, Genetec and Point Blank will be able to offer law enforcement professionals a direct integration between the IRIS CAM body-worn camera and the all new Genetec Clearance™, a case management system designed to speed up investigations by allowing different organizations to collect, manage, and share video evidence and other relevant case information. Genetec and Point Blank demonstrated this integration at the IACP (International Association of Chiefs of Police) conference in San Diego, CA.

Visual Management Systems And Veracity Help Shannon Airport CCTV System With COLDSTORE Storage Technology

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 18, 2016 8:12 pm Categories: Customer Implementations, Storage. Tags: Shannon Airport, storage, Surveillance, Veracity, Visual Management Systems.

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Over the last decade, Visual Management Systems has helped Shannon develop an integrated security system including over 200 CCTV cameras, 70% of which are mega-pixel high definition cameras alongside a host of integrated facility management systems. Following a recent upgrade from analogue to digital HD CCTV technology, Visual Management Systems and Shannon Airport needed to reevaluate how sensitive and critical security video is viewed, analyzed, and retained.

FAA Deputy Administrator Says Privacy, Preemption Are Two Biggest UAS Issues

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 18, 2016 8:01 pm Categories: Legal, Legislation, Privacy, Surveillance Statutes. Tags: drones, FAA, legal, privacy, regulations, UAS, unmanned aircraft.

Aerialtronics and Bosch Security Projects pool their expertise for security “video drones”

Marke ?Hoot? Gibson, the deputy administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration, said two of the biggest issues facing the FAA related to unmanned aviation systems, or drones, are privacy and preemption. Gibson said the FAA is not in the business of dealing with privacy, but there is a long history of case law dealing with traditional aviation. ?However, it has generally dealt with noise and airports —this is personal use— it comes right in your back yard,? he said, referring to unmanned aircraft.

Dr. Ralf Hinkel Leaves Rising Mobotix

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 18, 2016 7:29 pm Categories: Corporate News, IP Cameras. Tags: acquistion, Dr. Ralf Hinkel, Konica Minolta, mobotix.

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Arguably the pioneering proprietary IP video solutions provider, Mobotix is now beginning to open its technology, recently entering into an agreement to work together with Genetec in research and development, testing, business development, and sales support for new and existing enterprise clients.

Arteco Announces Integration With SureView Systems Immix

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 18, 2016 6:59 pm Categories: Integrated Systems, PSIM, VMS Software. Tags: ARTECO, Immix, integration, SureView, VEMS, video event management system.

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Arteco, a global provider of event-driven intelligent video management solutions, announced the integration of its video event management system (VEMS) with Immix from SureView Systems. The integration with Immix enables Arteco customers to gain a higher level of situational awareness to power intelligent video monitoring efforts across multiple locations. The integration strengthens the ability of both companies to deliver comprehensive, best-in-class surveillance capabilities.

Bosch Makes Video Analytics At The Edge New Built-In Standard In All Their IP-Cameras

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 18, 2016 5:41 pm Categories: Integrated Systems, IP Cameras, Video Analytics. Tags: Bosch, IP-cameras, standard feature, video analytics.

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Escalating demand for highly detailed, 24/7 video images produces colossal amounts of data, which requires extensive transmission and storage capacity as well as time-consuming monitoring and assessment. With this in mind, Bosch has announced the roll-out of video analytics inside their cameras which means at the edge as a standard feature. By enhancing their existing and future IP cameras with this technology, Bosch will enable users to effortlessly search through large amounts of video data and to pinpoint the information that matters most to them.

Bosch IP-Cameras Integrate With Latest Version Of Software House C?CURE 9000 From Tyco Security Products

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 18, 2016 5:13 pm Categories: Integrated Systems, IP Cameras, Technologies. Tags: Bosch, C•CURE 9000, integrations, IP-cameras, Software House.

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Bosch Security Systems, Inc. announces seamless integration of its IP and high definition (HD) cameras and recording solutions with Tyco Security Products? C?CURE 9000 security and event management platform from Software House. With the integration, customers can monitor and control Bosch fixed and pan-tilt-zoom IP surveillance cameras and receive video analytic events within the C?CURE 9000 software to gain the additional information they need to respond accurately to system events and alarms.

Utility Introduces Revolutionary Crime Scene Documentation Technology At IACP 2016

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 18, 2016 4:32 pm Categories: Law Enforcement, New Products, Technologies. Tags: 3D, body worn cameras, crime scene, IACP, Smart Scene 360, Utility, virtual reality.

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Utility, Inc., announced that it will now offer the industry?s first digital crime scene imaging system, the Smart Scene 360™. This new product represents the next generation in the evolution of body camera technology and it is intended to provide a higher level of situational awareness while enhancing mission critical intelligence. Smart Scene 360 —along with Utility?s full suite of products, including BodyWorn™— were on display at the recent IACP expo in San Diego. Utility provided a virtual reality room at IACP so that attendees could personally experience Smart Scene 360.

Johnson Controls And DHS Sign Cooperative R&D Agreement On CyberSecurity

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 18, 2016 4:06 pm Categories: Corporate News, Critical Infrastructure, Hot Topic, Integrated Systems, Technologies. Tags: building safety, building security, Cybersecurity, department of homeland security, Johnson Controls, partnership.

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In an effort to improve cyber-threat information sharing and analysis, Johnson Controls, a global leader in energy efficiency, integrated solutions and building controls, announces a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Office of Cybersecurity and Communications. The agreement will help secure our nation?s critical infrastructure from those with malicious intent.

Panasonic Showcases Next-Gen Security For Law Enforcement At IACP 2016

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 18, 2016 7:48 am Categories: Campus Security, Customer Implementations, Integrated Systems, IP Cameras, Law Enforcement. Tags: Arbitrator, body worn camera, campus security, in-vehicle camera, Panasonic.

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Panasonic, a leading provider of advanced mobile technology and video evidence solutions for the government and public sector, announced that it has been officially awarded a contract for Arbitrator Body-Worn Cameras (BWC) from Rutgers University, New Jersey?s largest institution of higher learning. With the rollout scheduled for completion in 2016, officers are already patrolling campuses in Camden, New Brunswick, Piscataway, and Newark with the equipment. In addition, the NJ cities of Long Branch, Asbury Park and Rutherford started to roll out Panasonic body-worn cameras this past summer. In South Carolina, the Greenville County Sheriff?s Office is deploying 300 Arbitrator 360 in-car video systems.

Security Camera Registration Program Launched in Beaverton (Ore.)

Posted by Jay Bartlett October 17, 2016 7:14 am Categories: City Surveillance, Hot Topic, Law Enforcement, Privacy, Surveillance, Surveillance Statutes. Tags: Beaverton, city surveillance, home surveillance, privacy issues.

Police in Beaverton (Ore.) have launched a security camera registration initiative here in an effort to fight crime, including acts of terrorism. ?Surveillance video is huge,? Beaverton Police Officer Jeremy Shaw told KATU News about the potential for surveillance video to help solve crimes and find suspects. ?I mean it puts those people at that […]