Surveillance & Security News for March 2014

The Milestone Husky appliances featuring automatic device discovery with wizards for configuring the entire system Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), announces extended availability for the Milestone Husky Series of network video recorder (NVR) appliances. These NVR appliances – pre-installed with Milestone’s XProtect® video management software (VMS) – will be available in 2014 Q2 in Europe, Middle East and...

The new site includes updated, detailed information about products and services, installation instructions Adams Rite announced the launch of its newly redesigned website. The new site includes updated, detailed information about products and services, installation instructions and templates, resource information and training opportunities to provide immediate solutions for your aluminum and glass door hardware needs. A rep and distributor resource is also included to ena...

Attendees to the How Intruder Alarms Work CPD course will have a chance to win a dinner experience with England football heroes Eaton’s security business has announced details of a fantastic competition that will give nine lucky winners a chance to meet some of England’s 1966 World Cup winning heroes and enjoy a three-course meal with Sir Geoff Hurst. Any organisation that books the How Intruder Alarms Work continuing professional development (CPD) cours...

Roger will be responsible to bolster relations with customers and partners, increase profile of SALTO Systems in Switzerland Roger Isler has been appointed as the new Sales Director and member of the Executive Board at SALTO Systems AG in Switzerland. The main business focus for Roger will be to bolster relations with customers and partners, increase the profile of SALTO Systems in Switzerland, personally support strategic customers and products as well as conduct produc...

The exhibition will host a number of leading international companies showcasing the very latest technologies For governments, security services, law enforcement agencies and CNI operators, the need to police borders, protect perimeters and control site entry is becoming an ever increasing challenge. To help meet that challenge, Counter Terror Expo 2014 will be taking an international perspective – both within its free-to-attend exhibition and through one of its semi...

EAST highlights Ram raids and ATM burglary attacks in various countries The European ATM Security Team (EAST) has just published its first European Fraud Update for 2014. This is based on country crime updates given by representatives of 16 countries in the Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), and 3 non-SEPA countries, at the 32nd EAST meeting held at Worldline in Brussels on 12th February 2014. Skimming at ATMs was reported by sixteen countries, with decreases reported by seven...

Rick Meyer, Executive Director, Friendship Village of Bloomington says, “In my sixth year at the Village, it became very clear to me and my staff how time-consuming and unwieldy our old access control system had become. The community opened in 1979, thirty-two years ago, and the existing access control system had been in place for fifteen years. We realised it was at the end of the road; it was clearly time for us to find a more modern and user-friendly system.” Floyd...

Airbus Defence and Space will demonstrate land border protection against intrusions At ISNR 2014 in Abu Dhabi, Airbus Defence and Space will present a wide portfolio of products and solutions ranging from UAVs and radar systems to satcom services. The company is key partner to the countries in the Middle East with a long-term industrial presence. The show taking place from April 1 to 3 will contribute to foster the long-lasting relationships to the customers and to b...

Axis Communications, the market leader in network video, announces ten strong additions to its comprehensive line-up of fixed dome network cameras. The new AXIS Q35 Series and AXIS P32 Series as well as two additions to the existing AXIS P33 Series offer customers versatile options meeting any installation need and ranging from high-end to affordable. “The AXIS P33 Series is a customer favourite offering high image usability and great reliability coupled with features we were first on the...

As a Platinum-level Executive Strategic Partner, Honeywell will gain exposure to thousands of qualified prospects The Electronic Security Association (ESA) is pleased to announce that Honeywell Security has returned as the exclusive Platinum-level Executive Strategic Partner for the 2014 calendar year. Begun in 2008, the Executive Strategic Partnership program is only available to ESA associate members and provides funding to support ESA programs that promote and enh...

HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently announced that its Identification Technologies division is introducing the SlimFlex™ Seal Tag family of high-durability UHF RFID transponders with integrated, tamper-evident cable ties. The company’s SlimFlex Seal Tag transponders are ideal for sealing industrial containers – bags, bins or boxes – to prevent unauthorised access to contents while in storage or during distribution. “Our integr...

With the function “EdgeStorage for Emergency Recording with SmartBackfill”, Dallmeier guarantees loss-free recording even in the case of a network failure. All current Dallmeier IP cameras are equipped with a RAM. If the network drops out or becomes overloaded, or if the recording system has to be rebooted, this internal storage is used to bridge the period when the network is unavailable without loss of data. As soon as the network is restored, SmartBackfill ensures that the recor...

  SMARTair™ from TESA, the key is simplicity Moving to wireless access control, without busting the budget, just got a whole lot easier. SMARTair™ from TESA is a seamless step up from any organization’s mechanical master key system. The key to secure success? Its unmatched simplicity. SMARTair™ from TESA is easy to install, with no cabling, no wires, and therefore no electricians needed on site.  It is easy to run: SMARTair™ from...

Heat, connectivity and resolution are just a few of the key criteria to consider when selecting a new CCTV monitor When looking for a new CCTV monitor, buyers want to consider more than just the size. This buyer’s guide highlights some key facts to keep in mind when choosing and comparing different types of monitor units. Power consumption Where ever possible, it is best to choose an LED rather than an LCD monitor. A LED panel uses less power, and is therefore cheaper...

A10 Networks begins trading on the NYSE under the ticker symbol "ATEN” A10 Networks, a technology leader in application networking, visited the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Friday, March 21 to celebrate the company's completion of its initial public offering and first day of trading. A10 Networks begins trading on the NYSE under the ticker symbol "ATEN." To highlight this company milestone, Founder and CEO Lee Chen, joined by members of A10 Networks' leadership tea...

Michael Losier will serve the Greater Boston area AlliedBarton Security Services, the industry’s premier provider of highly trained security personnel, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Losier as Business Development Manager serving the Greater Boston area. Prior to joining AlliedBarton, Losier held several succeeding positions at DTZ, formerly UNICCO Service Company in Boston, including Director of Operations, Regional Operations Manager and Maintenance...

Sentry360 launches the world’s first 4k mini dome for mass markets of surveillance users There was never any doubt that the evolution of CCTV would happen and eventually it would and should catch up to the consumer market. Wouldn't that be only right? Shouldn't the evidence collected in the public and private sectors, used to prosecute criminals, at least compare to the quality we can consume for home entertainment? The only doubt was how and by whom? Today, in a town ou...

The R5 Series bullet cameras provide multiple, individually-configured H.264 and simultaneous MJPEG streams IQinVision, market leader in high-performance HD megapixel IP cameras, recently announced the release of the IQeye R5 Series of bullet cameras. The R5 Series bullet cameras are full-featured, multi-megapixel H.264 Main Profile indoor and outdoor cameras. With support for up to 3MP resolution, these versatile cameras provide multiple, individually-configured H.264 and si...

Thermal SightSensor provides high PD and low NAR video analytics day and night, in all weather conditions SightLogix, the technology leader for smart thermal camera systems, announces the third generation Thermal SightSensor, which takes the most accurate outdoor security solution to mass market affordability. The new SightSensor solves a fundamental economic challenge for the industry. With four times the processing, at one-third the size, and consuming less than half the pow...

Axis cameras help local citizens to settle disputes over accidents by viewing the footage Mission The City of Dubuque, Iowa, is a regional hub of 60,000 people on the border of Illinois and Wisconsin. In the early 2000s, the traffic department began linking traffic signals and intersections together in a fibre optic network. Initially, they installed network cameras to detect vehicles at the intersections for signal changes, but they later switched over to microwave-based det...

The company will highlight its new iCLASS SE Encoder for locally encoding credentials and managing keys HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, is demonstrating its latest secure identity solutions and emerging technologies that leverage Bluetooth LE and NFC for mobile access at next week’s ISC West conference in Las Vegas. The company will highlight its new iCLASS SE® Encoder for locally encoding credentials and managing...

VIVOTEK has won the Camera Excellence Award at Secutech Taipei for the past four consecutive years VIVOTEK is honoured to announce its achievement in “IP Camera Excellence Award " at Secutech Taipei 2014, the international exhibition and conference for electronic security, info security, fire, and safety held in the Taipei from the 19th to the 21st of March, 2014. VIVOTEK has won the Camera Excellence Award at Secutech Taipei for the past four consecutive years. This yea...

Exhibits will include NEC’s market leading biometric solutions, including a contactless hybrid finger scanner NEC Corporation announced recently that it is showcasing its latest range of physical and cyber security solutions for a wide range of enterprise and government applications at the International Security and National Resilience 2014 (ISNR) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, on 1-3 April 2014. Exhibits will include NEC’s market leading biometric soluti...

With the function “EdgeStorage for Emergency Recording with SmartBackfill”, Dallmeier guarantees loss-free recording even in the case of a network failure. All current Dallmeier IP cameras are equipped with a RAM. If the network drops out or becomes overloaded, or if the recording system has to be rebooted, this internal storage is used to bridge the period when the network is unavailable without loss of data. As soon as the network is restored, SmartBackfill ensures that the recor...

Registration for the Annual General Meeting will begin at 4 p.m The shareholders of Axis AB (publ) are hereby invited to the Annual General Meeting on Monday, April 28, 2014 at 5 p.m at Scandic Star Hotel, Glimmervägen 5, Lund, Sweden. Registration for the Annual General Meeting will begin at 4 p.m. The Board of Directors proposes a dividend for the fiscal year 2013 of SEK 5.50 per share, of which SEK 2.50 is an ordinary dividend and SEK 3.00 an extra dividend. The noti...

Susan's role will be to further strengthen the company’s aggressive business and marketing initiatives WavestoreUSA, a provider of professional digital video and audio recording solutions for video surveillance applications, has appointed Susan Brady as Marketing Manager effective immediately. She reports to Mike Scirica, President, WavestoreUSA. Brady is a seasoned industry professional who most recently served as Managing Director of IP UserGroup USA. Previously,...

ISC West 2014 is the first trade show where the 2GIG Technology brand is featured as part of Linear's booth Linear LLC is coming to play at ISC West in Las Vegas with highly anticipated product demos, a money booth, CEU certified training sessions, t-shirt giveaways, 2GIG "Blue Man" photo opportunities, and more. ISC West 2014 is the first trade show where the 2GIG Technology brand is featured as part of Linear's booth. To celebrate the winning combination, Linear is giving d...

Blake will build Gallagher's PIV solution business for the United States Federal Government International leaders in integrated access control and perimeter security technology, Gallagher, recently welcomed Blake Smith the Technical Account Manager (TAM) for the US Federal market. Blake will work with the North American Federal Business Development Manager, Brandy Sloan, and senior leadership team to build Gallagher's PIV solution business for the United States Federal Govern...

The AXIS P5415-E innovative design and shape makes the camera installation reliable and cost-effective Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, has received the prestigious Red Dot Design Award for the innovative design and shape of its AXIS P5415-E PTZ Dome Network Camera enabling it to become at one with a wall surface and to blend in with a building. The camera can be installed directly on a wall surface without the need for a mounting arm. A built-in bracket...

The solution features SALTO’s Data-on-Card technology and currently secures 80 doors supplemented by XS4 locker locks SALTO Systems is proud to announce they are now securing Antrim Area Hospital; the largest hospital in the Northern Health and Social Care Trust, one of five health trusts in Northern Ireland. The Northern Trust delivers a broad range of health and social care services across ten council areas. It provides services for a population of approximately 460,0...