Moving Toward An AI-Focused Security Team

When trying to combat today’s security risk landscape, there’s no time or budget to waste on a solution. A tragic incident can occur at any given moment and the frequency with which these events are occurring across the world is only increasing. Enterprise organizations demand security solutions that offer immediate and long-term results in a cost-effective and hassle-free manner.

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Arteco Expands Focus On Intelligent Solutions

Arteco Intelligent Solutions

Arteco has announced a wide range of intelligent solutions and integrations that propel the advanced capabilities of tomorrow?s security operations center (SOC). Video surveillance data is more in-demand than ever as organizations across the globe find new ways to leverage video information. Gaining rapid access to the most relevant video data when needed is critical to empowering quick response and informed business decisions. At this year’s ISC West, Arteco will showcase its expanded portfolio of intelligent capabilities, designed to ensure the security and business information organizations seek is available at their fingertips.

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Pivot3 Accelerates Performance To Support More Cameras At Lower Cost

Pivot3

Pivot3 announced the latest edition of its video surveillance solution, which accelerates performance and increases density to support more cameras per node and lower costs. By expanding the number of supported video streams, Pivot3 is boosting video ingest rates by 66 percent to significantly lower CAPEX and OPEX for customers deploying video surveillance infrastructure. With this latest release, Pivot3 is targeting customers that need to capture, protect and mobilize the massive amounts of data generated by today?s big data, security and IoT applications.

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SimplyWork Integrates Iris ID IrisAccesss R100

irisID iCAM R100 Series

Iris ID announced its iris recognition cameras will be incorporated into time and attendance clocks from SimplyWork, a provider of cloud-based time and attendance and other workforce management applications. The new timeclocks will be showcased at ISC West 2018. The SimplyWork biometric time clock uses employees? iris biometrics to authenticate their identity as they begin and end work each day. Iris ID?s IrisAccess iCAM R100 cameras are built into the clocks to provide a fast, accurate and non-contact method of reporting time worked.

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Biamp Systems’ Vocia Networked Paging And Voice Evacuation At ISC West

Biamp Systems will showcase its award-winning Vocia® networked paging and voice evacuation system at ISC West 2018. Using a decentralized network architecture, Vocia is designed to eliminate the potential for a single point of system failure and to provide the healthcare industry, corporate offices, convention spaces, and high-volume transportation environments with a reliable, future-proof emergency communications system (ECS). Vocia’s distributed networked approach gives security personnel unprecedented flexibility, scalability, intelligibility, and reliability to meet current and future ECS requirements.

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ACRE Announces Senior Leadership Changes

ACRE - Access Control Related Enterprises

ACRE announced the promotion of Andrew Acquarulo Jr. as President of ACRE Americas. Ronald Virden, who was recently named ACRE COO, will also assume the role of President of ACRE International. The evolution of the company’s leadership roles will allow ACRE to refocus its efforts based on geographic regions, allowing greater alignment between its Vanderbilt and ComNet brands in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and APAC. Virden will also remain COO of ACRE.

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ASSA ABLOY Introduces New Battery-Powered Stand-Alone Cabinet Locks

ASSA ABLOY introduced the new HES K20 and KP20 Stand-Alone Cabinet Locks – ASSA ABLOY Electronic Security Hardware?s first cabinet lock offering for both residential and commercial installations. The stand-alone AAA battery-powered cabinet locks feature affordable, sophisticated styling and convenience for securing stand-alone lockers, sliding and swinging drawers and doors. Ideal applications include lockers at schools, gyms and amusement parks as well as at-home filing cabinets and drawers.

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Aiphone Launches Completely Redesigned Website

Aiphone website screenshot

Aiphone announces the launch of an entirely redesigned website intended to make information about company products and services easier to locate and share. The new site includes a product filtering page to assist dealers, integrators and end users in finding the products they want or need. Visitors use drop-down menus to enter categories such as system size, key functions and equipment type. The site compares the data to Aiphone products then makes recommendations for the job.

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BadgePass Announces Integration Between TotalCard And LENSEC?s Perspective VMS

BadgePass Total Card + Perspective VMS

BadgePass announces integration between its enterprise campus card commerce application, TotalCard, and LENSEC?s video surveillance software, Perspective VMS®. Integration between the two systems will allow users to benefit from PVMS features within the TotalCard admin portal. Users can see all activity and events in the TotalCard system and view any associated video including cardholder access to doors, meal plan transactions, laundry usage, point of sale purchases and more. TotalCard allows users to cost-effectively issue and manage credentials for a variety of applications on campus, including point of sale, event tracking, and access control.

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ASIS International, Security Guy Radio/TV Announce Livestream Agreement

Security Guy Radio

ASIS International announced that Chuck Harold, Security Guy Radio/TV will livestream interviews of ASIS members and industry thought leaders throughout 2018, expanding content delivered on ASIS TV via the ASIS livestream channel, In addition, he will broadcast on behalf of ASIS at select industry tradeshows across the United States. In 2018, Harold will broadcast on behalf of ASIS TV from Black Hat USA and will conduct interviews from the ASIS booth at ISC West and IACP Conference.

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Hanwha Is On The Move With Mobile Cameras At ISC West

Hanwha Techwin America will debut a new line of mobile cameras at ISC West. The new cameras are part of the Wisenet X series and are built to withstand the vibrations, temperature shifts and harsh, wet environments encountered in mobile applications such as buses and trains. All of the new mobile models utilize the powerful Wisenet 5 chipset featuring high frame-rates, day & night (ICR), advanced WDR (150dB), digital image stabilization, and H.265/H.264/MJPEG multiple streaming codecs.

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Bosch?s Art Of IoT-Enabled Integrated Solutions On Display At ISC West

Bosch Security Solutions

Bosch will showcase new hardware and software products and tools to make installations and upgrades easier and more attractive for integrators, integrated security systems that deliver significant business benefits for end users, and solutions to further increase data security in video surveillance. At ISC West 2018, Visitors to the Bosch booth will see a new app that makes planning and pre-configuration of video systems more efficient, an enhanced communicator for upgrading fire and intrusion control panel communications, and a video surveillance solution from Bosch and Genetec offering high level end-to-end data security.

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Lenel OnGuard System Approved For U.S. Federal Government Use

Lenel announced it has received U.S. federal government approval for its new LNL-4420 intelligent system controller with embedded authentication. Following rigorous security vulnerability and interoperability testing for Federal Identity, Credentialing and Access Management (FICAM) solutions program, Lenel?s LNL-4420 controller has been included on the General Services Administration?s Approved Product List. FICAM is a set of security disciplines designed to ensure federal systems and facilities are used by the right person, at the right time, for the right reason.

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Arecont Vision Releases Pair Of UltraHD Dome And Box Cameras With Tri-Mode Capability

MegaDome® and MegaVideo® Mega Cameras

Arecont Vision® announces the availability of the newest members of the feature-rich MegaDome® and MegaVideo® Mega Camera Family. The new MegaDome and MegaVideo UltraHD cameras will be on display in the upcoming ISC West event. The true day/night indoor/outdoor MegaDome UltraHD dome camera includes a motorized remote focus/zoom 4.4 ? 10mm P-Iris lens mounted in a 3-axis gimbal for rapid installation and setup. The MegaVideo UltraHD box camera includes a remote focus/zoom connector with a range of available Arecont Vision lenses to choose from.

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Sensitive Healthcare Data at Risk in Cloud; Spohn Security Solutions Explains

With recent breaches of healthcare databases, healthcare providers need to determine whether storing protected health information (PHI or ePHI) in the cloud is a good idea. Cyber security expert Spohn Consulting points out that this decision should be made with care. Many healthcare providers must decide whether they should store protected health information (PHI) in the cloud. There are benefits and concerns to storing PHI in the cloud, and the decision to do so should be based on carefully analyzed data.

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Johnson Controls Acquires SmartVue Corp To Bolsters Cloud Video Services

Johnson Controls has announced that it has acquired Smartvue, a leading IoT and video provider which empowers cloud video surveillance and IoT video services. The addition of the Smartvue cloud-based video platform will enhance Johnson Controls? offering of an end-to-end, smart cloud based solution that can provide superior business data and intelligence to customers and added value to partners.

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RAD Introduces SCOT: Newest Guarding Solution

Robotic Assistance Devices? (RAD) newest artificial intelligent guarding solution, the Security Control and Observation Tower (SCOT?), provides users with the flexibility and scalability to achieve quick, inexpensive, and comprehensive protection. SCOT is a standalone, portable, self-sufficient, intelligence device that enables a visible security presence and delivers situational awareness. SCOT?s use of artificial intelligence allows it to deliver guarding services at a fraction of the cost and is considerably more affordable than any human or automated solution on the market.

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NETAVIS Announces The Release Of Observer 4.8

NETAVIS

NETAVIS announced the latest release of their latest Platform for Security and Business, NETAVIS Observer 4.8! Observer 4.8 offers new highlights in addition to all previous functionalities. Among them are the new Mobile Client, an extension of the license less mode, as well as the integration of Hella 3D sensors for high accuracy counting for complex safety and business applications. The new Zone Monitoring and Queue Length Detection allows users to improve business process by monitoring zones and detecting queues.

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Orion Entrance Control To Launch DoorGuard System At ISC West

Orion Entrance Controls Gate

Orion Entrance Control is now offering a unique new entrance control system that enhances security and monitoring at any doorway within a building where access is a security concern. The new DoorGuard system, which utilizes LIDAR (light detection and ranging) technology that is a key component in autonomous motor vehicles, is being unveiled at the ISC West. DoorGuard leapfrogs existing technology for accuracy and performance and can be added into current security systems. The DoorGuard unit is mounted above a door and integrates to the access system and Orion?s proprietary Infinity software.

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