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HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office granted several patents for the company's innovation related to gesture-based methods of using three-dimensional (3-D) motion sequences to increase privacy, security and convenience when using RFID-based devices such as smart cards and NFC-enabled smartphones for a broad range of applications. These patent additions strengthen HID Global’s IP portfolio of over 1,00...

The paper examines the issues facing the sector, with guidance on deploying surveillance systems that support privacy Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, launched its first manifesto, championing the use of responsible surveillance in the CCTV industry. The paper examines the issues facing the sector, with guidance on deploying surveillance systems that are fit for purpose and support privacy for the wider public when it comes...

The guide helps to identify stolen goods and highlights the benefits of UV equipment Jewellers and pawnbrokers are running the risk of prosecution by failing to properly check second-hand items, according to members of the British Security Industry Association’s Asset and Property Marking Section, whose new guide, "Spotting Stolen Goods: A Guide for Jewellers and Pawnbrokers" is published this week. Watches, laptops, mobile phones and jewellery are among the most common...

According to the IMS study “The World Market for Intruder Alarms” the penetration rate for U.S intruder alarm products will increase In most cases, a sudden influx of players and increased competition would be detrimental for an industry. However, the U.S. intruder alarm market is embracing the plethora of new competitors entering the business because these recent market entrants are partnering with established security suppliers to offer complete home security pro...

Vidsys will be demonstrating its PSIM software with technology partner Barco VidSys, a leading provider of Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) software, recently announced details of its participation at the 2013 National Sports Safety and Security Conference and Exhibition, taking place July 16 – 18 at the Walt Disney World Dolphin in Orlando, FL. This year marks the National Center for Spectator Sports Safety and Security’s (NCS4) fourth annual confer...

Visitors were given chance to see the new range of powerful N-spec point-to-point and multipoint links at the event After a very busy week at the NEC in Birmingham, Wavesight has reported a very positive response from existing customers to the company’s latest product range, coupled with a large number of customers seeking an alternative supplier to the one they’ve been using and switching to Wavesight for all their outdoor wireless links and networks. This year,...

Dahua Technology was also honoured with the "recommended brand for China Intelligent Traffic Construction 2012-2013" Recently, the 2013 China International Intelligent Traffic Exhibition was successfully held in Shenzhen. During the exhibition Dahua Technology was given the prize of “the recommended brand for China intelligent traffic construction 2012-2013”. Meanwhile, DH-ITC203 series—the Dahua made HD camera was also awarded the highest honour: "Golden Lio...

Mike will be responsible for the development of the AES-IntelliNet brand product line AES Corporation, the security industry's leading developer of wireless mesh radio technology, announced the appointment of Mike Bugda to the position of Director of Product Management. As the newest addition to the AES management team, Bugda is responsible for leading the direction and development of the AES-IntelliNet brand product line, programme and project management, strategic planning,...

The Loft monitor and the Halo panel from Fermax were also on the prestigious ADI-FAD shortlist Smile, the monitor with cutting-edge technological features that Fermax will soon be revealing to the public, continues in the wake of the latest products from the Valencian brand, all of them award winners for their excellent design. This time, this innovative terminal designed by Ramón Benedito was chosen by veteran Association ADI-FAD among the best products of the year, aw...

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The afi Net I/O N111 and N664 products are ideal for transmitting, real world alarm contacts and auxiliary outputs American Fibertek Inc. (afi) has posted three new product videos from their Net I/O Ethernet Network Communication series to the YouTube social media site, available here or afi's home page. The videos include the Net I/O N-TAH, Net I/O N111 and Net I/O N664 products and feature detailed and informative material in an easy to follow style. “Our new YouTube v...

ESGR recognises employers who show support for employees who serve in the Guard and Reserve units Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), a Department of Defense operational committee, has honoured the Security Industry Association (SIA) with its Above and Beyond Award. ESGR recognises employers who show exceptional support for employees who serve in the Guard and Reserve units of the U.S. Armed Forces. This is the second time that SIA has received an award from ESG...

A number of Cobham partners also attended the event in Singapore Cobham once again exhibited at the APAC region's premier broadcast event, Broadcast Asia, with the stand displaying its new HD MPEG4 IP Encoder, MediaMesh an IP-based, rapid set-up field newsroom and its SOLO range of broadcast transmitters included the new ultra small Nano transmitter. Visitors to the booth were able to get live demos of the products and the stand was busy from day one. Cobham also used the opp...

Richard Parnell of Total Security Protection based in Watford won the competition Mayflex, the cabling infrastructure, networking and electronic security solutions distributor, ran a competition from 1st February to 30th April to encourage customers, particularly those new to IP Security from Mayflex, to place orders for their range of IP based electronic security products, with the winner receiving a 3D HD bundle. Mayflex is at the forefront of the distribution of innovative...

SALTO Systems will also incorporate a new XSperience centre for internal staff, partner and end user training SALTO Systems is moving its UK operation to bigger offices in Southam, Warwickshire, to accommodate the continuing growth of the business. "This move is an important milestone in our growth and marks the start of the next phase in our business development" said Ramesh Gurdev, Managing Director of SALTO Systems UK Ltd. "Despite challenging economic conditions, we have...

The award recognises the transformation of Honeywell under Cote’s leadership over the past decade Honeywell  recently announced Chief Executive Magazine named Chairman and CEO Dave Cote “2013 CEO of the Year,” an honour that recognises an outstanding corporate leader nominated and selected by peers. The award will be featured on the cover of Chief Executive Magazine’s July issue and can also be found at ChiefExecutive.net. The award recognises the...

Quantum Secure's software products address challenges with best practice processes that reduce costs and risks Quantum Secure announces that they have been added to the GSA Approved Products List (APL) in the Caching Status Proxy Category. As Quantum Secure is certified in the category with no restrictions, federal agencies choosing their SAFE for PIV Credential product will get a complete FIPS 201compliant solution within the category. “Physical security and identity m...

At Cisco Live, Cisco’s annual IT and communications conference, Opengear (www.opengear.com), a leading provider of critical infrastructure management solutions through advanced console servers, remote management, monitoring, and cellular out-of-band products, announced the launch of the Opengear IM7200, now the most powerful infrastructure management solution available in today’s market. The brand new product family zeroes in on improving business continuity and resilience through th...

Regent Security training and contracts Manager Allen Foster collected the award on behalf of the company Regent Samsic’s Security Division is basking in a golden glow after the Coventry-based national contractor had its approach to occupational safety and health recognised with the presentation of a Gold Award at the recent RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards. Regent Security Training and Contracts Manager Allen Foster, collected the award on behalf of the compa...

Geoffrey Pye brings to the table a wealth of experience and expertise PSIM and intercom systems manufacturer ISM have announced the appointment of respected security industry expert Geoffrey Pye, (Former MD of Optex) as General Manager. Pye will head up the ISM team, reporting to the Board with a remit to achieve what Stephen Smith Sales and Marketing Director describes as “Bold but attainable growth targets in the next 5 years.” Underpinning the 100% growth targe...

Naz joined the company in 2009 as Supply Chain Planner/Senior Buyer in the Purchasing department AES Corporation, the security industry's leading developer of wireless mesh radio technology, announced the promotion of Nazare Monsini to the position of Director of Manufacturing. In her new role on the management team, Monsini is responsible for overseeing all manufacturing operations and directing production processes to ensure deliverables meet quality standards, are tested an...

By supporting hard drives, ASUSTOR is able to give its users choice when configuring network attached storage devices ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced that all of its NAS products are fully compatible with Seagate’s newly launched range of NAS hard drives. These hard drives come in 2TB, 3TB and 4TB models with their model numbers being ST2000VN000, ST3000VN000 and ST4000VN000. By supporting these hard drives, ASUS...

Razberi ServerSwitch NVRs combine functions of a network video recorder, PoE smart switch, storage, and VMS Mayflex, the distributor of Converged IP Solutions including cabling infrastructure, networking and electronic security solutions, has announced that it will be distributing the Razberi range of Server Switches. The Razberi ServerSwitch NVR’s are quite unique as they combine the functions of a network video recorder, PoE smart switch, storage and powerful video ma...

Samsung Techwin has introduced a firmware upgrade that has dramatically reduced the bandwidth and video storage requirements of the company’s IP network cameras, domes and encoders. “The Samsung Techwin software engineering team has devised some very clever improvements to our version of the H.264 method of compressing images and as a result, a much lower bit rate is required to transmit the high quality images captured by our HD megapixel cameras,” said Tim Biddulph, IP Produ...

MOBOTIX AG launches a complete new series of installation mounts to be used for the S14/S15 Product Platform. The launch includes the S14/S15 SurroundMount, DualMount, HaloMount and SpeakerMount. With the new mounts, the users get easy-to-install solutions that create completely new application scenarios for S14/S15 platform.  “When we started developing the new very successful S14/S15 Product Platform we gathered vertical application thoughts from our partners and their end-users. T...

The MIPS Forum featured a range of business events to discuss current security topics, learn about global best practice The 19th Moscow International Protection, Security and Fire Safety Exhibition took place on 15-18 April 2013, Pavilion 75 of VVC in Moscow, Russia. The MIPS 2013 exhibition space grew by over 10% to reach 11,581 sqm, and 491 companies from 26 countries presented their developments. The share of international companies increased considerably this year, and 20...

Moxa, a provider of hardened networking, communication and computing solutions, recently announced the new ISD-1000 Series of data line surge protectors engineered to guard data and hardware from harmful transient energies resulting from the "switching" of nearby equipment.  "We've been hearing from the market that surges continue to disrupt plant operations," said Paul Wacker, Product Marketing Manager for Moxa. "Responding to market demand, we've introduced our latest data line surge pro...

ViON Corporation, since 1980 a provider of enterprise-level servers and storage to government data centres, recently announced the addition of new solutions in two key areas: cloud storage and data protection. The move continues the company’s shift to a solutions-based approach to its business, begun in April 2013 with an initial set of solutions for data protection as well as server and storage virtualisation. “ViON continues to expand on our solution-driven capabilities to meet ou...

NationWide Digital Monitoring opened the new office to better serve its growing dealer network NationWide Digital Monitoring Co. is excited to announce the opening of its new regional sales office in North Carolina to better serve our growing dealer network. The Freeport, NY-based alarm monitoring company has promoted Central Station Training Manager, Michael Davis, to the position of Regional Account Manager to oversee all operations at the new office. In his new role, Micha...

More than 50 military service men and women attended the job fair at Joint Base San Antonio - Fort Sam Houston AlliedBarton Security Services welcomed military veterans, reservists, their family members and caregivers to a hiring event at Warfighter & Family Readiness, FSH Army Community Service Office, in coordination with Hero 2 Hired, an ESGR & Yellow Ribbon Reintegration Program. More than 50 military service men and women attended the job fair at Joint Base San A...