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LiDAR in 2025: The next big thing in security

LiDAR, which stands for Light Detection and Ranging, is a technology pervading many different industries. One of the biggest examples is driverless cars. LiDAR can help a vehicle understand and respond to the changing environment around it. An increasing number of car manufacturers are introducing LiDAR-based systems, such as Volvo's EX90 fully electric SUV, to help keep the vehicle a safe distance from other traffic and obstacles in the road ahead. Bathymetric surveys  The technology h...

Adams Rite expands 8800 Series finish options

Aesthetic options, in addition to robust security features, are increasingly important to architectural door openings. Adams Rite delivers, expanding its finish offerings for the 8800 Series Starwheel Rim Exit Devices to include Black Suede Powder (BSP).  8800 Rim Exit Devices Adams Rite 8800 Rim Exit Devices offers reliable security, durable construction, and streamlined design for narrow stile aluminum doors.  Its unique Starwheel bolt interlocks door to frame to provide enhanced...

Alibaba Cloud dominates cloud database management

Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of Alibaba Group, has been named a Pioneer in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud Database Management Systems (DBMS) for the fifth year in a row. Evaluation criteria Gartner evaluates cloud DBMS vendors based on their Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision, with criteria across 15 critical areas, including product or service, customer experience, market understanding, offering (product) strategy, and innov...

AXIS Q1800-LE: Advanced licence plate recognition

Axis Communications, a pioneer in network video, has announced the release of two purpose-tuned cameras ideal for traffic surveillance and smart city initiatives. These powerful cameras can capture sharp licence plate images 24/7 and help law enforcement agencies improve road safety and gather valuable intelligence. AXIS Licence Plate Verifier AXIS Q1800-LE-3 is an all-in-one licence plate kit that includes everything in one device AXIS Q1800-LE Licence Plate Camera is preconfigured for accu...

Boost eCommerce security with GroupBy & adCAPTCHA

GroupBy Inc., a SaaS-based eCommerce search and product discovery pioneer, has partnered with adCAPTCHA, a cutting-edge security verification platform to elevate digital customer experiences by combining robust security measures with highly personalised product discovery shopping experiences. Bots Bots pose a significant threat to eCommerce businesses, accounting for half of global web traffic and costing millions of dollars daily in fraudulent activity. These malicious bots can manipulate se...

360 Vision technology exhibits HD PTZ & radar cameras

360 Vision Technology, the pioneering UK CCTV camera manufacturer, will be displaying their latest range of Pan, Tilt & Zoom (PTZ) Predator Ultra surveillance camera, including stainless-steel and radar versions, at Highways UK, taking place at the NEC, 16-17th October. Exhibiting on Stand 2, Hall 5, 360 Vision Technology will be demonstrating how their HD PTZ, wireless TX and IP 68 rated, 316L grade stainless steel cameras can be used to provide reliable, high-quality monitoring for road s...

FLIR's TrafiBot AI camera for traffic and fire detection

FLIR, a Teledyne Technologies company introduced the TrafiBot Dual AI multispectral camera system for interurban traffic intelligence. This closed-circuit traffic camera is designed to improve safety in tunnels and on bridges where drivers are most at risk for hitting unseen objects or being trapped by fast-growing vehicle fires. TrafiBot Dual AI The TrafiBot Dual AI offers a fast thermal core, the most reliable 14-bit early fire detection for road tunnels, robust artificial intelligence (AI)...

Hikvision introduces AI-enhanced 4 MP bullet camera

Hikvision, a manufacturer and supplier of security products and solutions that deliver the ideal combination of high performance and extreme value, is excited to introduce the new 4 MP DeepinView Varifocal Bullet Camera, a cutting-edge addition to its product lineup. DeepinView Varifocal Bullet Camera This innovative camera is packed with functionality, featuring 10 switchable AI functions including Road Traffic and Vehicle Detection capabilities, making it an essential tool for modern surveil...

Codelocks CL5000 NetCode® enhances access control solutions

Codelocks has introduced the CL5000 NetCode® which adds Codelocks’ time-sensitive code functionality, NetCode®, to its best-selling, heavy-duty CL5000 access control solution for high-traffic areas. Added benefits Launched in 2004, the original CL5000 has stood the test of time over the last 20 years. The addition of NetCode® technology takes the CL5000’s solid build, ease of installation and operation, and low maintenance features to the next level with the added bene...

Bosch video analytics and Eagle Eye Cloud VMS integration

AI in video surveillance is transforming how businesses approach security. Bosch Building Technologies is investing in proactive and intelligent solutions for security and business optimisation supporting secure environments in and around buildings, perimetres, and traffic. The increasing importance of video data for security applications and beyond drives the trend of connecting cameras to the cloud. Cloud technology  Cloud technology offers benefits such as scalability, cost-efficien...

High-performance AI cameras by Hanwha Vision for industrial use

Hanwha Vision, the global vision solution provider, has unveiled its new high-performance bi-spectrum radiometric thermal AI cameras, which are ideal for use in perimeter protection, traffic monitoring, manufacturing, industrial facilities, data centres, solar farms, and more.   TNM-C3620TDR/C3622TDR cameras The TNM-C3620TDR/C3622TDR cameras serve as compact indoor models and feature QVGA resolution on the thermal lens and 2MP on the visible sensor, while the TNM-C4940TDR/C4942TDR ou...

FREQUENTIS UK appoints new Managing Director

Current UK Managing Director Andy Madge will retire, effective 1 July 2024, handing over responsibility for the UK and Ireland subsidiary to Mike Garrod. Mike Garrod, with extensive experience in the aerospace and defence sectors, joined Frequentis UK on 13 May to begin a phased handover to close Andy’s seven successful years as Managing Director of the UK and Ireland subsidiary.  Frequentis UK Frequentis UK operates across all five Frequentis business segments, including civil and...

Brigade Electronics receives King’s Award for Enterprise

Brigade Electronics has been honoured with a King’s Award for Enterprise for international trade. Brigade is one of 252 organisations nationally to be recognised with a prestigious King’s Award for Enterprise. Announced on Monday, 6th May, 2024, Brigade Electronics has been chosen for its excellence in international trade. A total of 257 awards were made with five companies being recognised for two awards. Brigade Electronics Employing 154 people in the UK, Brigade Electronic...

Why British universities must increase security to prevent threats from hostile states

British universities are cited as some of the best in the world; working on cutting-edge and revolutionary research. Physical security measures The Director General of MI5 and senior politicians warned last week these institutions are being targeted for their intellectual property (IP) by hostile states and spies and as a result, this is a threat to national security. In the face of this, universities must work at speed to increase their physical security measures and keep their academia and...

IDIS Americas showcases latest additions to its CostarHD Rise IV Series camera systems at ISC West 2024

IDIS Americas is showcasing the latest additions to its CostarHD Rise IV Series of cameras at ISC West 2024 in booth #18071. The new CostarHD Rise IV Series includes the 4260HD camera positioning system and 4220HD dome positioning system, providing high-performance and cost-efficient imaging solutions purpose-built for demanding outdoor applications. Image clarity and durability “Intelligent Transportation Systems require cameras that can withstand the rigors of outdoor environments whi...

Hanwha Vision and Sprinx: accelerating traffic intelligence for smarter cities

The latest in our blog series highlighting Hanwha Vision partners takes us to Sprinx, an Italian company specialising in deep learning and analytics for traffic and transportation. Here, we meet with Paola A. M. Clerici, Sprinx co-founder and VP of Sales, to talk about how advances in traffic and transport intelligence are improving the safety, efficiency, and sustainability of our cities. Hello Paola, could you tell us about Sprinx?  Sprinx was founded based on a passion for research an...

BotGuard OÜ raises €12M to defend web hosting providers against malicious web traffic

BotGuard OÜ, an Estonia-founded cybersecurity software company that helps web hosting providers control traffic and protect their infrastructure from malicious threats, has secured a €12 million Series A funding round led by MMC Ventures. Existing investors Tera Ventures and Expeditions Fund also participated in the round, alongside prominent angel investors including Stefan Lindeberg. This latest investment will enable the business to further develop its technology, recruit tech...

Agilitas and Solink partner to deliver smarter business security systems

Global channel services provider, Agilitas IT Solutions, is pleased to announce its strategic partnership this week with Solink, a world-class business that provides trusted, cloud video surveillance systems. Driven by a shared commitment to safety and customer service, paired with Agilitas’ global footprint and Solink's best-in-class technology, the partnership will empower both organisations to serve a broader global customer base. Video surveillance systems This partnership comes at...

Gallagher Security flexes Federal Government capabilities with second Platinum ASTORS win for HSPD-12/FIPS 201 compliance

Global security manufacturer, Gallagher Security, has defended Command Centre’s title as Best Integrated System for HSPD-12/FIPS 201 Compliance with a Platinum award at the 2023 ASTORS Homeland Security Awards. This is Gallagher’s 7th overall ASTORS win and the second year in a row that the Command Centre has been recognised in the HSPD-12/FIPS 201 Compliance category.   Adaptable and streamlined solution “Federal compliance mandates change rapidly in response...

Joe Harvey joins ISS as ITS Market Sector Leader

ISS (Intelligent Security Systems), a global provider of video intelligence and data awareness solutions, announced that it has hired Joe Harvey to serve in the newly created role of ITS Market Sector Leader.    With the widespread adoption of network surveillance cameras and other connected devices in cities around the world, there has been a subsequent effort to leverage this “smart” infrastructure to create what is known as Intelligent Transportation Systems (...

SIOS Technology announces new integration with Milestone Systems’ VMS to ensure continuous access to live and recorded surveillance video

SIOS Technology Corp., an industry pioneer in application high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) announced the release of a verified integrated solution with Milestone Systems, a world-pioneering provider of open platform IP video management software (VMS). The new integration between the Milestone XProtect platform and SIOS LifeKeeper for Windows guarantees continuous access to the surveillance system's control and configuration capabilities, preventing disruptions and enhancing ope...

ISS launches SecurOS® Motus Pro cameras for LPR applications

ISS (Intelligent Security Systems), a global provider of video intelligence and data awareness solutions, announced the launch of its new SecurOS® Motus Pro 702 camera series. Purpose-built for licence plate recognition (LPR/ANPR) applications, the Motus Pro 702 series is available in four different models – 702-E (IR), 702-E (WL), 702-S (IR), and 702-S (WL) and have been designed to deliver unrivaled performance in a wide variety of operating environments. Motus Pro 702-E and 702-S...

Enabling safer roads to a sustainable future with Dahua Intelligent Traffic solution

With the ever-increasing number of vehicles on the road, it is imperative to constantly improve the quality of transportation monitoring and traffic management in both urban and rural areas. As a world-pioneering video-centric AIoT solution and service provider, Dahua Technology released its Intelligent Traffic Solution to provide comprehensive and intelligent road transportation solutions and smart technologies, enabling safer and more sustainable roads and ensuring people's safe and efficient...

Vehicle conversion specialist looks to Labcraft for brighter highway light

HS, a provider of specialised traffic management and highways vehicles, has specified high-intensity low-voltage Labcraft Nebula strip lights and Scenelites for its IPV (Impact Protection Vehicle) range which, says the company, meets its high safety standard. Based in Chorley, Bespoke Traffic & Highways Solutions comprises 6 divisions: traffic management, emergency services, fleet support, rail services, civil engineering, and vehicle rental. Highest quality and performance  Jason Gr...

Sunstone Systems unveils RAFT, transforming remote power And IoT connectivity

Sunstone Systems, an award-winning innovator in renewable energy and surveillance technology, is proud to announce the groundbreaking launch of the Rapid Autonomous Frontier Technology (RAFT) System. RAFT System This innovative product is set to transform the integration of smart devices, renewable power generation, and connectivity in remote and challenging environments.  The RAFT System builds upon the success of Sunstone Systems' range of wireless, clean energy, remote power systems w...

See 360 Vision Technology & Business Insight3 intelligent traffic surveillance solutions at Highways UK

360 Vision Technology, the UK CCTV camera manufacturer and long-term technical partner Bi3, who are experts in human, vehicle, and object detection analytics, will be displaying their latest range of Predator and stainless-steel industrial Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) cameras for traffic applications, at Highways UK, NEC, 18-19 October, stand 39, Hall 3a.   Reliable, high-quality monitoring In association with Bi3’s specifically designed video analytics for highway applications, 360 Vis...

Matrix Comsec confirms participation in the IREE 2023, 15th International Railway Equipment Exhibition

Matrix, a prominent provider of Telecom and Security solutions, eagerly anticipates showcasing its range of security and telecom products at IREE 2023. This event is scheduled from 12th to 14th October 2023 and is dedicated to innovative security solutions. The venue is Booth No. 2.120, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, India. Matrix is the first company to offer RDSO 6.0-compliant cameras for Indian Railways. Matrix cameras are certified by STQC, Delhi lab for following the OWASP ASVS 4.0 mandated by...

Quanergy showcases the power of 3D LiDAR security for retail security at the 2023 LPRC Impact Conference

Quanergy Solutions, Inc. is showcasing how its innovative Q-Track™ 3D LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) solution can help retailers combat theft and criminal activity here at the 2023 LPRC Impact Conference in booth #505. A seamlessly integrated solution that combines Quanergy’s long-range 3D LiDAR sensors with its advanced perception software, Q-Track delivers real-time object detection, classification and tracking for enhanced loss prevention and security. Author's quote &ldqu...

SIA launches SIAcademy, a new learning management system for SIA members

The Security Industry Association (SIA) has launched a new learning management system (LMS) – SIAcademy as part of its efforts to advance industry professionalism through premier education and training. SIAcademy SIAcademy is a living library of on-demand training and professional development programmes designed to enhance security professionals’ industry knowledge, technical skills, and overall job performance. The new LMS offers a modern, simple, and centralised p...

RecFaces announces participation at Intersec Saudi Arabia 2023

RecFaces, a global provider of Facial Recognition Solutions, announces its participation at Intersec Saudi Arabia 2023, which is taking place from October 3-5, 2023, at the Riyadh International Convention & Exhibition Centre, in Riyadh.   Facial recognition software RecFaces will exhibit its software solutions based on facial recognition technology, which recognises a person or confirms their identity. RecFaces develops box solutions that help to quickly increase the efficiency o...

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