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World?s Largest Cathedral Trusts Vicon To Deliver World-Class Security

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 7, 2018 10:56 pm Categories: IP Cameras, Surveillance, VMS Software. Tags: Bret McGowan, Keith Hinkson, Saint John the Divine, Vicon Industries.

Vicon Industries announced that The Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, the largest Cathedral and fifth largest church building in the world, recently completed installation of a Vicon Valerus video management system to secure the Cathedral and surrounding 11.3 acre complex in Manhattan. As the seat of the Episcopal Diocese of New York, the Cathedral is the site of daily religious services, community programing and social outreach. It also plays host to a busy schedule of art exhibitions, concerts, receptions, public and private events and visiting dignitaries, who have included Nelson Mandela, The Most Reverend Desmond Tutu and President Bill Clinton.

Keynote Speakers Announced For Cyber:Secured Forum

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 5, 2018 12:15 am Categories: Cyber Security. Tags: Bill Bozeman, Bob Troyer, Cyber:Secured, Don Erickson, ISC East, Judy Smith, PSA, SIA, Will Wise.

The Security Industry Association (SIA), PSA Security Network and ISC Security Events have announced the keynote speakers for the upcoming Cyber:Secured Forum – an event centered on how to improve and maintain the cybersecurity of integrated solutions and physical security systems.

Dahua Academy To Be Launched In DACH Area

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 5, 2018 12:12 am Categories: Corporate News, Education. Tags: DACH, Dahua Academy, Dahua Technology.

Dahua Technology has established Dahua Academy, which has been functioning well in numerous countries of different continents. Now DACH (Germany, Austria & Switzerland) is expecting to have its own Dahua Academy, in May, 2018. Entering German market in 2012, Dahua Technology has since been making various improvement in terms of the quality, details and innovative functions, which efforts transformed Dahua into the provider of diversified security solutions that are widely applied to retailing, transportation, logistics, public safety and other scenarios in Germany.

AirLive Showcase Voice Control Smart Home IoT Technology At Computex 2018

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 4, 2018 3:25 am Categories: Smart Devices. Tags: Airlive, Computex Taipei, IOT, OvisLink Corp..

Airlive IoT App

Each year, Computex presents and introduces pioneer innovation and advance technology. AirLive, powered by OvisLink Corp., will showcase their latest IoT Smart Voice Control and Intelligent solution for residential as well as commercial applications at Computex Taipei 2018 in Booth D0408, SmarTEX Zone, Hall 1, Taipei World Trade Center (TWTC). The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for Smart Home is estimated at 23% until 2023.

Avigilon Launches New UK Demo And Training Facility

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 4, 2018 1:06 am Categories: Corporate News, Distributors / Systems Integrators. Tags: Avigilon, EMEA, Paul Such.

Avigilon recently announced the opening of its new demonstration and training facility in Windsor, Berkshire to support end users and integrators. Located just steps from the historic Windsor Castle and River Thames, the new facility will provide world-class resources and hands-on support for those in the region, including live demos of Avigilon?s latest products, solutions and technologies and the benefits they offer to installers and end-users.

Delta’s Vehicle Access Control Equipment Protect The 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 4, 2018 1:02 am Categories: Access Control. Tags: Commonwealth Games, Daniel Knight, Delta Scientific, HVM, Matthew Knight.

Delta Scientific announced that Delta’s innovative MP5000 portable barrier systems were selected to protect people attending the 2018 Commonwealth Games. The Commonwealth Games, held 4-15 April on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, included 4,400 athletes from 70 Commonwealth nations throughout the world, competing in 19 championship sports. It was the largest sporting event in Australia since the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games.

SALTO Systems Names Rose Jones As Associate Product Manager

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 4, 2018 12:45 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Luis Saldaña, Rose Jones, SALTO Systems.

SALTO Systems, a leading manufacturer of electronic access control solutions, has appointed Rose Jones to the new position of associate product manager. Jones is responsible for managing key areas related to the success and marketability of SALTO?s products and services including product introduction and launch, customer feedback, feature development and integration requests. She reports to SALTO Technical Director North & Latin America Luis Salda

ONVIF Celebrates Global Adoption, Milestones Of Success With 10th Anniversary

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 4, 2018 12:31 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: 10th anniversary, Cenelec, IEC, International Electrotechnical Commission, ONVIF, Per Björkdahl.

ONVIF^® is celebrating its 10th anniversary, capping off a decade of growth and rising influence as a provider of interoperability standards to the physical security market. Beginning with a small group of competitive manufacturers who joined forces in 2008 and growing to 500 ONVIF member companies, ONVIF continues to refine and promote its specifications for interoperability between security technology devices and beyond.

Johnson Controls Introduces The iotega Wireless Touchscreen

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 4, 2018 12:20 am Categories: New Products, Residential, Smart Devices. Tags: iotega, iotega panel, Johnson Controls, wireless Touchscreen.

Johnson Controls introduces the new iotega wireless Touchscreen, an easy to install Wi-Fi enabled solution that gives customers the freedom to manage and monitor their smart security and home automation platform from a full seven-inch touchscreen display. Designed for residential and small business properties, the iotega wireless Touchscreen is part of the iotega line of safety, security and lifestyles solutions. With state of the art encryption, the iotega wireless Touchscreen securely connects to the iotega panel wirelessly.

MOBOTIX Expands U.S. Presence And Offerings; Receives Multiple Product Awards At ISC West

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 3, 2018 11:50 pm Categories: Corporate News, IP Cameras, New Products, Video Analytics. Tags: 360° Panoramic, ISC West 2018, Joseph Byron, M16, mobotix, MOBOTIX Mx6 series, Q26, SIA award.

Mobotix M16 Camera

MOBOTIX is expanding its US operations with new marketing and sales staff as well as conducting a selective search for new integrator partners. MOBOTIX was recognized as a security industry leader during the recent ISC West 2018 trade show with multiple product awards attesting to the quality of their newest offerings. The MOBOTIX M16 AllroundDual Multisensor IP Camera is a perfect example to illustrate the current company direction. This new offering was the sole winner of the 2018 Security Industry Association New Product Showcase award in the IP video surveillance cameras category.

Boon Edam Obtains UL/CSA Certifications For Speedlane Lifeline Optical Turnstiles

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 3, 2018 11:00 pm Categories: Access Control, Corporate News. Tags: Boon Edam, CSA 22.2, Lifeline turnstiles, Mark Borto, UL Standards 2593, UL Standards 325.

Boon Edam announced that as part of a continuous policy to certify products to North American standards, the Speedlane Swing and Open optical turnstiles have been tested and certified to conform with UL standards 325 and 2593, and CSA 22.2 for Canada. UL Standards 325 and 2593, as well as CSA C22.2 (the harmonized standard in Canada) are the prevalent industry standards for ensuring the safe operation of doors, turnstiles, gates and access control equipment in the United States and Canada.

Technology Growth And Partnerships Follow Successful ISC West For Manything

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 3, 2018 8:58 pm Categories: Cloud, Distributors / Systems Integrators, Surveillance. Tags: ISC West, James West, Manything, recurring monthly revenue, video analytics.

Manything showcased its Manything Pro solution at this year?s ISC West show. Security integrators and dealers who visited the Manything booth witnessed the many benefits that the cloud video solution provides. Manything Pro creates a new source of recurring monthly revenue (RMR) with ease; Manything can manage all billing and renewals, freeing an integrator or dealer to simply collect ongoing commissions.

ASSA ABLOY Provides Online Learning And On-Site Training Post ISC West

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 3, 2018 8:49 pm Categories: Access Control, Corporate News, Education. Tags: assa abloy, Mark Brewer, Mobile Installation Training, Online Learning.

ASSA ABLOY is making it a priority to continue connecting security professionals with resources that help them grow their business and become better versed in best practices and new technologies. The program offerings are highlighted on a new website which features an upgraded learning management system to streamline coursework through an enhanced user interface.

SightLogix Introducing Intuitive Setup For Simpler Perimeter Security

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 3, 2018 8:40 pm Categories: Video Analytics, VMS Software. Tags: John Romanowich, SightLogix, SightSensor, SureView, WebConfig.

SightLogix announced WebConfig, an intuitive, browser-based interface for configuring SightSensor smart thermal cameras. The initial version of WebConfig supports SightSensor HD, the affordable thermal-visible detection camera announced last October. Future releases of WebConfig will support the entire SightLogix product line. Future releases of WebConfig will support the entire SightLogix product line.

So Much Data, So Little Time

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 3, 2018 7:07 am Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Andrew Elvish, data protection, DEMS, digital evidence management system, GDPR, General Data Protection Regulation, genetec.

As part of a company with global operations, I have had the opportunity to see and support a wide variety of organizations as they grapple with security challenges on a large scale. One of the persistent challenges we?re facing in the 21st century is how to manage and make use of the ever-increasing amount of data being collected and stored within our security systems. Lately, a lot of my time has been spent with our European team out of our Paris office, getting ready for the European Union?s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Developed to protect individual privacy, the GDPR sets out a series of specific regulations as well as strict fines for non-compliance for organizations that collect and process personally identifiable information (PII) from EU citizens.

Mission 500 Raises $113,000 For Children In Need At ISC West 2018

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 1, 2018 3:07 pm Categories: Corporate News. Tags: Brink’s Home Security, Heather Miller, Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Maria, ISC West, Mission 500, Tim Purpura.

Mission 500 run at ISC West 2018

Mission 500, a charitable organization that works closely with the security industry to serve children in need in the U.S., raised $113,000 at its ninth annual Security 5K/2K Run/Walk and related sponsorships at this year?s ISC West. Proceeds from the event will benefit children in need in the U.S., with a portion donated to a project in Puerto Rico which benefits children living in poverty who have been affected by Hurricane Maria. While at ISC West, attendees assembled Mission 500 Care Packs for 500 children in need living in Las Vegas. This initiative was generously sponsored by HID Global.

ASIS Unveils Record-Breaking Education Program for Global Security Exchange

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 1, 2018 2:55 pm Categories: Certification, Cyber Security. Tags: asis international, Cynthia Hetherington, Darren T. Nielsen, Enterprise Security Risk Management, ESRM, Global Security Exchange, GSX, InfraGard, ISSA, Richard E. Chase.

GSX 2018 ASIS International

ASIS International today announced the education program for Global Security Exchange (GSX), taking place Sept 23-27 in Las Vegas. Produced in partnership with InfraGard and ISSA, the five-day event formerly known as the ASIS Annual Seminar and Exhibits is expected to attract more than 20,000 operational and cyber security professionals to the Las Vegas Convention Center for a comprehensive education program, unparalleled networking, and an immersive exhibit floor showcasing thousands of cutting-edge security products and services.

FLIR Introduces Saros: Next-Gen Outdoor Perimeter Camera Line For Businesses

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 1, 2018 12:32 pm Categories: IP Cameras, New Products. Tags: commercial, Cybersecurity, flir, IP-camera, lockdown, Saros.

FLIR has announced the Saros™ line of security cameras, its next-generation outdoor security product line that combines multiple traditional perimeter protection technologies into a unified solution. This approach is designed to deliver accurate, actionable alerts and verified alarm data. The FLIR Saros camera line enables commercial businesses to implement state-of-the-art outdoor intrusion detection in a cost-effective manner.

March Networks Introduces New HD Video Recording And Management Solution

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 1, 2018 10:06 am Categories: NVRs / DVRs, Storage, VMS Software. Tags: EN50155, Infinova Corporation, IP Recorder, march networks, PoE, RideSafe, RT Series, Train Control and Management Systems.

March Networks^® announced the March Networks RideSafe^™ RT Series IP Recorder, a new video recording and management platform designed to help passenger rail operators improve security and incident investigation using integrated high-definition (HD) video and vehicle data. An enterprise-class IP video recording and management solution with vehicle metadata integration, wireless video and data extraction, and all channel licenses included.

Building The World’s First Advanced Blockchain Identity Laboratory

Posted by Jay Bartlett May 1, 2018 9:50 am Categories: Cyber Security, Technologies. Tags: Bill Buchanan, Blockpass Identity Lab, cryptography, Dr Hans Lombardo, Edinburgh Napier.

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The Blockpass Identity Lab, a pioneering new research facility, will explore ways in which blockchain technology can protect personal data from online scammers and cyber criminals. The laboratory will be built at Edinburgh Napier University’s Merchiston campus as part of a