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Vicon and Cortech announce 20 years of partnership

UK-based Cortech Developments and global security and surveillance technology pioneer - Vicon are proud to announce their 20-year anniversary of the partnership. Since their initial collaboration, Cortech and Vicon have worked together to provide integrated security solutions to organisations around the world. Their partnership has enabled the seamless integration of Vicon's advanced security and surveillance technology with Cortech's Datalog platform. Events-based analytics By connecting Vicon’s intelligent cameras, servers and VMS to Cortech’s Datalog, end-users can utilise an unprecedented number of integrations to create events-based analytics, automate procedures and expedite post-incident investigations to mitigate risks and protect key assets. “Over the past 20 years, we have been proud to work with Vicon to deliver quality integration solutions to a variety of sectors,” said Jason Blundell, Head of Sales & Marketing at Cortech Developments and Vicon Industries alumni. He adds, "Our partnership has enabled us to provide tailored security solutions that support some of our most important customers.” Author's quote Working with partners like Cortech enables us to seamlessly integrate with a dizzying array" “Working with partners like Cortech enables us to seamlessly integrate with a dizzying array of industry-pioneering products,” said Lewis Shaw, Marketing Manager for Vicon Industries EMEA, adding “In doing so, our customers gain access to the most bespoke, tailored security solutions available on the market today.”  Vicon's Managing Director for EMEA, Guy Nixon, added: “We are thrilled to celebrate this milestone with Cortech. Our partnership has allowed us to bring together the best of both companies to provide our customers with the most efficient and effective security solutions on the market.” Innovative security solutions Together, Cortech and Vicon have completed numerous successful projects, including high-security prisons, police custody suites, and many more.  As Cortech and Vicon continue their partnership, they remain committed to delivering innovative security solutions that support their customers' needs and enhance operational efficiency.

Cortech Developments integrates Datalog MV Comprehensive CCTV Management System and Hanwha Techwin’s Wisenet WAVE VMS

Cortech Developments has announced full integration between its Datalog MV Comprehensive CCTV Management System and Hanwha Techwin’s video management system - Wisenet WAVE. Wisenet WAVE Wisenet WAVE allows users to create IP video surveillance solutions tailored to any type of project, usable by anyone and on any device. It is simple to set up and use, yet a reliable VMS. Whether it’s a software installation, server configuration, recording setup, layout creation, or sharing of the system with WAVE Sync, everything is designed with simplicity in mind. Datalog MV The integration means that operators can instantly verify events and alarms received into Datalog Datalog MV operates with the latest version of Datalog which provides local and remote site monitoring and control of building, fire, security, and energy systems and significantly enhances the ability of operators to manage video surveillance systems that may be part of an integrated security solution. The integration between the products means that operators can instantly verify events and alarms received into Datalog, with the live or recorded images captured by Hanwha Techwin’s cameras. One central platform Removing the need for multiple systems, the integration into Datalog allows users to not only have the ability to control PTZ cameras but they are also able to react to events all from one central platform. Jason Blundell, Head of Sales and Marketing for Cortech Developments, comments on the integration, “The Wisenet Wave video platform from Hanwha is a great addition to our portfolio of products that Datalog can integrate to.” NDAA compliance and AI We can offer end-users even greater peace of mind in knowing they are benefiting from an integrated solution" “This integration not only makes it easier for operators to validate events and alarms but means we can offer end-users even greater peace of mind in knowing they are benefiting from an integrated solution that offers them a very high level of protection.” He concludes, “Working with Hanwha also provides our users and other partners with increased benefits and reassurance regarding NDAA compliance and AI technology.” Cybersecurity Uri Guterman, Head of Product & Marketing for Hanwha Techwin Europe, added, “The National Defence Authorization Act 2019 (NDAA) is increasingly becoming a requirement in mission-critical and high-security infrastructure applications." "Datalog has proved to be an ideal solution for these types of projects and we are therefore very pleased to have the opportunity to work with Cortech to ensure our mutual customers achieve the requisite standards regarding the highest levels of cybersecurity.”

360 Vision Technology and other expert manufacturers to host a webinar to protect CNI entities

In a move devised to support Critical National Infrastructure (CNI) entities to protect and secure their infrastructure, assets, and staff, a conglomerate of global technology partners will be presenting their complementary solutions, aimed at delivering fully integrated and future-proofed high-level security. Combining their world-class experience operating within the CNI sector, expert manufacturers 360 Vision Technology, AMG Systems, Cortech Developments, Harper Chalice, Secure Logiq, and Suprema, will be co-hosting a free of charge webinar to discuss the latest innovations and technologies available, across a broad range of advanced security solutions. Effective risk management Conceived to offer practical support for those responsible for the safety and/or security in the utilities, power, prisons, and nuclear CNI sectors, including consultants and installers, the 1-hour free-of-charge webinar will take place on Wednesday 28th July, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM BST. In the webinar, delegates can expect to learn more about how effective risk management and mitigation, asset protection, regulatory compliance, and cost reduction can be achieved via the use of innovative technologies. With their combined expertise, the expert security manufacturers group will present a best-in-class, end-to-end solution specifically designed for CNI security applications. Biometric access control The expert group of global technology security manufacturers has a wealth of field-proven expertise" The scope of technology topics covered will include: cyber-secure optical, thermal, and radar camera systems, effective and innovative perimeter detection (PIDS), secure network backbone design for large infrastructures, flexible biometric access control with multi-factor and differentiating authentication, and optimised server and storage solutions that can provide a modular & scalable core platform for unrivalled interoperability of third-party security systems, via a centralised single platform hub. “The expert group of global technology security manufacturers has a wealth of field-proven expertise in the CNI sector,” says Sara Fisher, Sales Director at 360 Vision Technology. Radar detection solutions “360 Vision is delighted to be playing its part in the provision of high-performance, British designed and built PTZ surveillance cameras and radar detection solutions, and infra-red and white light illuminator products, that seamlessly integrate into the end-to-end CNI specific security solution.” To maximise the benefit for delegates taking part, there will be Q&A session at the end of the webinar. To capitalise on the extensive integrated solutions knowledge base of the expert CNI system solutions group, interested parties can register for the free of charge webinar.

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