i-PRO Introduces Industry’s First 4K AI-enabled Multi-directional Dual Sensor Cameras at ISC West

Completes multi-directional camera range by launching dual-sensor cameras in S-series and U-series product lines At ISC West 2023 on booth # 10037 i-PRO Co. Ltd., a global leader in professional security solutions for surveillance and public safety, will further expand its multi-sensor camera lineup with six new dual-sensor models. With support for up to 2x […]

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Genetec and Axis Communications Transform Physical Access Control with Introduction of Axis Powered by Genetec

Genetec announced a new collaboration with Axis Communications that will see the introduction of Axis Powered by Genetec, the industry’s first enterprise-level access control offering that combines Genetec access control software with Axis network door controllers in a single easy-to-deploy all-in-one offering. With inventory available globally and offered exclusively through the Genetec™ Certified network of channel partners, Axis Powered by Genetec

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Axis Communications and Genetec Introduce New Access Control Solution

With access control as a cornerstone of physical security, and today’s businesses requiring more advanced tools, Axis Communications and Genetec Inc —leaders in network technologies for security, operations and business intelligence— have partnered to introduce an industry-first, enterprise-level access control solution. Axis Powered by Genetec combines Axis network door controllers and Genetec access control software into an all-in-one solution that […]

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Advancements in Airport Security with Video Surveillance

By Jay Jason Bartlett Airport security is a crucial aspect of air travel since it safeguards the safety and security of passengers, employees, and aircraft. In reaction to the rise in terrorism and other security threats, airports have implemented a number of security measures to fortify their defenses. One of the biggest advancements in airport […]

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PACOM Showcases its NEXT GENERATION Integrated Security Management Platform at ISC West

PACOM will welcome visitors to ISC West to view its next generation, cutting edge cloud-based platform. The company can be found at Booth 22075 between March 29th-31st at the Venetian Expo in Las Vegas, where its team of technical experts will be on hand to show visitors how this next generation software solution offers the flexibility, scalability, affordability and functionality demanded by today’s organizations.

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Developing a PoE Power Budget for an Industrial Network

Article by Henry Martel, Field Application Engineer, Antaira Technologies What is a PoE budget? If you ask an accountant what a budget is, they’ll tell you it’s a spending plan based on how much money you earn versus what you spend over a certain period. In industrial networking circles, budgets exist, too. Except instead of […]

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Magos Systems, Nightingale Security Partner for Autonomous Radar/Drone Solution

Magos Systems has partnered with robotic aerial security company Nightingale Security to provide an innovative, fully-autonomous radar-activated drone solution for perimeter security. The solution combines Magos ground-based radar detection and classification with the Blackbird autonomous drone from Nightingale that can independently respond to an event, acting as a force multiplier for human guard forces. Magos radars work in conjunction with PTZ cameras and the Magos MASS+AI software to classify targets as wildlife, vehicles, persons, etc. to reduce nuisance alarms and categorize potential threats.

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Testing Physical Security Systems: Ensuring The System Is Working Properly

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Physical security systems play a critical role in protecting people, property, and assets from unauthorized access, theft, vandalism, and other forms of harm. These systems range from alarm systems and perimeter fence to surveillance cameras and access control devices and they need to be inspected frequently to make sure they are operating properly and offering sufficient security. Testing the physical security systems that we have spent significant expense into installing into our environments involves evaluating their performance and detecting any vulnerabilities that could be exploited by hackers.

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TDSi joining Protech USA at ISC West 2023 in Las Vegas

TDSi has announced it will again be attending the ISC West event in Las Vegas (28th-31st March 2023), joining its fellow VITAPROTECH Group sister company, perimeter intrusion detection systems manufacturer Protech USA, on Stand 8050. This year, TDSi will be focusing on its powerful GARDiS software and hardware ecosystem, including its intuitive GARDiS Web Embedded Controller.

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VIVOTEK Officially Launches the VAST Security Station Amid Rising AI Surveillance Demand

VIVOTEK will officially launch its AI security system, VAST Security Station (VSS), in March, available to users in three flexible tiers: VSS Lite, VSS Standard, and VSS Professional. VSS is a surveillance platform that combines advanced AI and edge computing technologies to achieve accurate facial recognition and vehicle detection in real-time by integrated cameras. VSS is capable of managing up to 20,000 cameras simultaneously and offers a powerful array of intelligent image analysis tools for maximum query accuracy and information security, greatly enhancing operational management and efficiency. In celebration of its upcoming release, VIVOTEK is offering a migration promotion from VAST 2 to VSS Professional, starting on March 8th.

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Konica Minolta Enhances Fire Protection, Quality Assurance and Perimeter Security with Expanded Thermal Imaging Solutions Offering

Konica Minolta has extended its thermal imaging monitoring portfolio with the new MOBOTIX p71 Thermal ECO camera and new MOBOTIX Advanced Radiometry App. The thermal imaging monitoring operates in three main areas: early fire detection (or even detecting the risk before flames arise); quality assurance and process optimisation; and 24/7 security in object and perimeter protection – all whilst being fully GDPR-compliant.

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Interface Unveils New Brand Identity to Reinforce Customer-Focused Innovation

Interface Systems unveiled a new brand identity reflecting the company’s evolution. With a new logo and a brand new website, the rebrand builds upon the company’s 27+ years of strength, stability and growth, and underscores Interface’s mission to simplify operations, maximize ROI and deliver relentless customer support for the nation’s top multi-location brands.

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DHS S&T to Release 2022 Biometric Tech Rally Results

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) will announce results from the 2022 Biometric Technology Rally (2022 Rally) on Thursday, February 23at 11AM ET at the DHS Maryland Test Facility in Upper Marlboro, Md. Started in 2018, the Rally challenges industry to develop faster, more accurate, and easier to use biometric recognition capabilities to improve security and ease of use at security checkpoints.

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Benefits Of NFC Wallet Technology In Access Control

The NFC Wallet is the technology that is turning the access control industry upside down. It is a wonderful juxtaposition of legacy methodology combined with technological disruption. A familiar behavior of presenting a credential in a known manner with an explosion of new use cases with new market entrants. This single technology that has been unlocked to the access market by the global technology giants of Apple, Google, and Samsung stands to reorganize the balance of market share that has largely remained stagnant since the 1980s.

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Outdoor Events and Nomadic Surveillance Cameras: A General Overview

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In recent years, the usage of mobile security cameras at outdoor events has grown in popularity. For event planners wishing to improve their security and monitoring capabilities, these cameras offer a versatile and portable alternative. Nomadic cameras can aid in ensuring the participants’ safety and the success of any major gathering, including concerts, festivals, sporting events, and other types of events. In this article, we will highlight the advantages of employing mobile cameras and other security equipment as well as how they may benefit security workers and event planners.

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Global MSC Security to Go Beyond Public Space Surveillance with Appointment of Andy Williams

Global MSC Security announced the appointment of Andy Williams as a Senior Security Consultant. A technical expert with more than 40 years’ experience working with alarms, CCTV and integrated security systems in both the public and private sectors, Andrew will support and grow Global MSC Security’s impressive customer-base, as well as expand its offering, protecting businesses and safeguarding communities throughout the UK.

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viisights Joins Hewlett Packard Enterprise Partner Ready for Technology Partner Program

Example of automatic outdoor fire detection, speeding up rescue response

viisights announced that it joins the Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) Partner Ready for Technology Partner Program as a silver-tier member. This membership allows viisights to integrate, test, and market its products with industry-leading HPE technology. The AI-powered analytics provided by viisights enhance existing camera infrastructure by providing alerts in real-time of unsafe behavior of people and vehicles, the presence of weapons, and unauthorized entry, triggering an immediate security response.

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i-PRO to Unveil Industry’s Smallest and Lightest Outdoor Multi-Directional + PTZ Camera at ISC-West

At ISC West 2023 on booth # 10037 i-PRO will expand its multi-sensor line with a new multi-directional + PTZ camera. The WV-X86531-Z2 is the smallest and lightest outdoor rated multi-PTZ of its kind in the industry. It features powerful edge AI capabilities, advanced cybersecurity, and vandal resistance for the widest possible deployment options.

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TRENDnet Hive Adds Remote Cloud Management Support for Access Points

TRENDnet is excited to announce the expansion of its TRENDnet Hive™ cloud management solution, adding support for TRENDnet indoor wireless access points. TRENDnet Hive is an advanced network cloud management solution designed to save users on time and cost by simplifying and centralizing the management and monitoring of a network(s) and networked devices. With TRENDnet Hive, easily manage multiple access points simultaneously with group profiles for provisioning.

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