IP security & surveillance news

AMAG technology opens new office in Virginia

The AMAG technology office comprises a fully-equipped and state-of-the-art Innovation Center and Training facility AMAG Technology, an access control, IP video, intrusion management (IDS) and HD camera solutions provider hosted an open house on October 17 to celebrate its new office location in McLean, Virginia. Over 80 Mid-Atlantic area security consultants, systems integrators and end users attended the daylong event.   Located in the popular Tyson’s Corner...

DVS signs distribution agreement with LG Electronics to provide LG’s video surveillance products to UK installers and integrators

DVS will provide LG’s full offering of video surveillance products, including their new IP cameras and recorders DVS, one of the UK’s fastest growing distributors of security and CCTV equipment, has signed a distribution agreement with LG Electronics that will see it provide LG’s full offering of video surveillance products to UK installers and integrators – including LG's new Full HD IP cameras and recorders. Shaun Bowie, DVS's managing director, said...

Tavcom redesigns website to allow visitors easier navigation through its BTEC certified classroom courses

www.tavcom.com has been redesigned to make it easier for visitors to navigate around and find information they need www.tavcom.com has been redesigned to make it much easier for website visitors to navigate around to find the information they need; be it a list of Tavcom’s traditional award winning BTEC certificated classroom courses or Distance Learning courses, which allow participants to learn in their own time and at their own pace. “The website now has a sect...

CNL’s Keith Bloodworth to chair Rail Security Workshop at Transport Security Expo 2013 in London

The workshop will focus on the security hardening challenges faced within rail security CNL Software, a world leader in Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) software, is pleased to announce its CEO, Keith Bloodworth, will chair the Rail Security Workshop at the Transport Security Expo, which takes place on November 13-14, 2013. Recently recognised as one of the most influential people within the security industry, Keith Bloodworth has been a leading visionary withi...

Esoteric awarded accreditation from safecontractor for its commitment to achieve excellence in health and safety

safecontractor recognises very high standards in health and safety management amongst UK contractors Esoteric Ltd, a leading counterespionage and electronic sweeping company has been awarded accreditation from safecontractor for its commitment to achieving excellence in health and safety. safecontractor is a leading third party accreditation scheme which recognises very high standards in health and safety management amongst UK contractors. Under the safecontractor scheme, bus...

CPSE 2013 provides global security manufacturers a platform to display their innovations

Representatives and delegations from the world’s leading security enterprises visited CPSE 2013 At CPSE, major Chinese and global security products manufacturers, including Panasonic, Huawei, Bosch, Honeywell, Samsung, Sanyo, Sony and Siemens presented their innovations, find reliable partners and achieve critical goals. The newest products from around the world will be on display, running the entire gauntlet from video surveillance, access control, anti-intrusion and al...

AirLive announces new CoreNVR series for IP surveillance solutions

OvisLink Corporation, a professional and primary provider of networking and IP solutions, announces CoreNVR series which is a new generation Network Video Recorder for AirLive IP Surveillance Solution. The AirLive CoreNVR series offers 9 channel or 16 channel for various environment with easy to install and user friendly interface, it supports up to 3MP resolution and with HDMI video output to provide you high video quality on Full HD supported monitor, it also supports two way audio and H.264...

Axis Communications’ Ray Mauritsson named "CEO of the Year" 2013

Ray received the award for his leadership in successfully strengthening Axis' position as market leader Ray Mauritsson, Axis Communications, has been named "CEO of the Year" 2013 in the large company category. Ray Mauritsson receives the award for his leadership in successfully strengthening Axis' position as market leader while maintaining its already strong corporate culture during a period of high growth and heavy recruitment. “I am honoured to be named ‘CEO of...

November shaping up to be a record month for CCTV installations in London says CCTV.co.uk

According to CCTV.co.uk, November also sees a surge in past customers having their existing CCTV systems serviced November is shaping up to be a record month for CCTV installations in London, a leading security company says. The clocks going back to winter time, fear of crime and recent statistics suggesting that November is the peak month for burglaries mean that companies and households are giving serious consideration to beefing up their security. UK-based company CCTV.co...

Iomnis Surveillance Solutions’ ION servers powered by OnSSI’s Ocularis PS VMS

The new ION Series servers from Iomnis Surveillance Solutions have been specifically engineered to deliver the functionality of OnSSI’s industry leading Ocularis PS Video Management System (VMS). The joint technology venture combines the core expertise of OnSSI and Iomnis to provide a fully integrated video surveillance solution with uncompromised performance and value. The new ION Series with Ocularis PS is available in two versions: one that accommodates up to 26 IP cameras, and a hybri...

Axis Communications announces Q1614 and Q1614-E network cameras for identification of people and objects

Axis Communications, the market leader in network video surveillance, recently announced AXIS Q1614 and AXIS Q1614-E Network Cameras designed for identification of people and objects in high movement scenes and demanding lighting conditions. With high video performance and innovative installation features, these new fixed IP cameras are ideal for traffic monitoring, city surveillance and industrial applications. Exciting features of AXIS Q1614/-E include: HDTV 720p video up to 60 frames per...

AMG announces strategic technology partnership with Meyertech

The partnership will see AMG's PanoCam360 cameras to integrate with Meyertech's FUSION-Core-Solar VMS AMG Systems, the British manufacturer of sophisticated Megapixel cameras and CCTV transmission technology, and Meyertech, market leading British supplier of Enterprise Video Management solutions, have announced a technology partnership that will see the AMG-Panogenics 5 megapixel 360 degree PanoCam360 camera range integrated into Meyertech's FUSION-Core-Solar VMS. David Wood,...

AirLive releases new IP camera and accessories bundle packages

AirLive, one of the most advanced worldwide brands for networking and communication equipment, launches new IP camera and accessories bundle packages that save your time and money. Because time is money, and as we all know, money is always in the first place, AirLive introduces new IP camera bundle packages for your house or company. The main intention is to offer not only a better price for the customer, but also carefully selected components for launching his own IP camera security system wi...

IDIS launches new range of flagship cameras to expand its DirectIP line up

IDIS has launched a new range of flagship cameras that grows its DirectIP line up to suit a wide range of customers with external and low-light requirements. The expanded line-up includes two new domes plus a bullet and zoom camera that all leverage DirectIP plug-and-play capability as well as being ONVIF compliant. All these new full-HD and 30ips models feature an array of capabilities comprising multi-streaming, two-way audio and alarm input/output, true day and night, PIR motion detection an...

Point Grey announces the release of new Cricket IP security camera

Point Grey, a world-leading Canadian designer and manufacturer of innovative, high-performance digital cameras, recently announced the release of the all new Cricket IP security camera family. The Cricket IP camera packs exceptional imaging quality and rich IP surveillance features into a low cost, PoE-enabled network camera. The first two available Cricket models offer 720p and 1080p resolutions at 60 fps, using Sony Exmor CMOS sensors suitable for challenging low-light conditions and dynamic...

Sony expands its UK video security team with appointment of Rob Clark as Channel Account Manager

Rob will be responsible for maintaining and developing relationships with installers and integrators Sony’s video security division recently announced the expansion in UK, appointing Rob Clark as Channel Account Manager (CAM). Rob will be responsible for maintaining and developing relationships with installers and integrators for both IP and Analogue solutions in the UK together with the security team. Based at Sony’s UK headquarter in Basingstoke, Rob brings a we...

Brivo Systems partners with Source AV to represent Brivo's product line throughout Canada

The Source AV team will attend the security Canada central tradeshow in Toronto Brivo Systems LLC, leader in cloud applications for security management, recently announced that it has partnered with Source AV, Toronto, Ontario, to represent the Brivo product line throughout Canada.  For over 20 years, Source AV has built a reputation for solid sales representation, technical expertise and project consultation that enables the dealer/integrator to provide security solution...

Brivo Systems announces cloud-based access control and video surveillance management solution throughout Indiana City

Jeffersonville recently upgraded public facilities by building Highland Dog Park Brivo Systems LLC, leader in cloud applications for security management, recently announced that Jeffersonville, Indiana, continues to roll out the Brivo OnAirSM hosted cloud-based access control and video surveillance management solution to a number of different departments and locations throughout the city. Security Pros is the Brivo dealer and installer for this on-going project. Jeffersonvill...

IdentiSys announces financial instant issuance solutions partnership with Datacard Group

IdentiSys will offer Datacard financial instant issuance solutions including Datacard® CardWizard® software IdentiSys Inc., North America’s largest sales and service integrator of identification, card issuance, emergency response, and access control security systems, announced recently that they have entered into an agreement with Datacard Group—the world leader in secure ID and card personalisation solutions—to be a financial instant issuance solutio...

Verint Systems receives award for advanced video and situation intelligence solutions

Verint VBI solution was shortlisted based on its innovative approaches to in-store surveillance Verint Systems Inc. recently announced that it has received two new industry awards for its advanced Video and Situation Intelligence Solutions. Nextiva Video Business Intelligence Earns Innovative In-Store Surveillance Distinction Verint’s Nextiva Video Business Intelligence (VBI) was among the awarded solutions that earned the 2013 Retail Fraud Award in the category of &ld...

Genetec announces security implementation for new City of Toronto Forensic Services and Coroner's Complex

Genetec's Security Center user interface consolidates and standardises the common aspects of security operations Genetec, a global leader in unified IP security solutions and ranked number-one in video management software (VMS), recently announced that Security Center—its unified  IP security platform —was recently deployed as part of a highly sophisticated security implementation for the brand new City of Toronto Forensic Services and Coroner's Complex (FSCC...

Control4’s home automation and security systems keep homeowners connected with their home

Integrating home automation systems with traditional security monitoring systems has led some homeowners to an epiphany: when their smart home security system is triggered they can react to actionable alerts, capture real-time video, and take control of their family's safety and security. Control4, a leader in home automation, offers a wide range of security integration features designed to keep homeowners better connected with their home, apprised of activity whether they are home or away, and...

OnSSI contracts JFC Solutions to represent the company as its new manufacturer's represenative in Canada

JFC Solutions is the largest manufacturer’s representative firm in Canada OnSSI has announced that JFC Solutions, with headquarters in Burnaby, British Columbia, has been contracted to represent the company in Canada as its new manufacturer’s representative. JFC Solutions is the largest manufacturer’s rep firm in Canada specialising in network infrastructure, physical security infrastructure and data centre infrastructure. With experienced sales and support...

CCTV Factory wins Barnsley & Rotherham chamber award for "Most Promising Business Start-up" business

CCTV Factory has achieved a turn over of £100,000 and started to manufacture their own range of security products 12 months ago Andrew Thomas (25), from Clifton, Rotherham, gave up his day job as a sales engineer for a local manufacturing firm and followed his lifelong dream to start his own company whilst on holiday in Mexico. Andrew started the company CCTV Factory UK LTD after been inspired by the enormous amount of people who were buying and selling on eBay, little...

QNAP to integrate its security NVR with eneo’s IP cameras

QNAP Security, one of the leading developers of network video recorders, and eneo, the specialist for video security, announced recently that they will engage in an even stronger technological cooperation in the future. The cooperation is based on integration of eneo IP cameras in the QNAP Security NVRs. This relates to the complete eneo IP product portfolio: box, dome and bullet cameras, PTZ versions, thermal imagery as well as Full HD and 3-megapixel cameras are now all compatible with QNAP Se...

Axis Communications announces Europe’s first Axis certified security consultant

The newly qualified Axis certified professional is based at CornerStone, a UK-based security consultancy Axis Communications, the global leader in network video, recently announced Europe’s first security consultant to graduate as an Axis Certified Professional from its worldwide academy. The newly qualified Axis Certified Professional is based at CornerStone GRG, an independent global and UK-based security consultancy, and becomes the inaugural Axis architect and engin...

Dahua headquarters move to a new corporate base in Hangzhou, China

The new premise covers R&D, sales, administration, and manufacturing departments Dahua Technology, the leading video surveillance solution provider, moved to a new corporate base in Hangzhou. The new premise covers an area of 100,000 square metres, housing R&D, sales department, administration as well as manufacturing facilities. The company’s product portfolios include advanced series of front-end, back-end, display, software and intelligent traffic solution. F...

Samsung Techwin releases SNF-7010 360-degree 3 megapixel HD camera

Samsung Techwin has further strengthened its product range with the addition of a 360-degree high definition camera. The SNF-7010 360-degree 3 megapixel camera provides users with the option of selecting from a number of display options including 360-degree fisheye, single and double panorama, quad, rectangle or user selectable region. “360-degree cameras are increasingly being specified for projects where there is a requirement to monitor activity 24/7 in environments such as banks, off...

Schneider Electric launches Pelco infrared and white light LED illumination products

Schneider Electric recently announced the launch of Pelco™ Infrared and White Light LED Illumination products for security camera installations. These new products provide energy efficient, targeted discreet or deterrent lighting for video security. In addition, this efficient lighting extends the effectiveness of megapixel IP cameras for evening and night use and help security camera installations comply with light pollution restrictions. Security cameras need a sufficient amount of ligh...

Moxa attains IRIS certification for passenger information and communication systems

IRIS certification for passenger information and communication systems is the most stringent international standards Moxa has joined an elite group of companies worldwide to achieve International Railway Industry Standard (IRIS) certification for passenger information and communication systems. The certification was awarded to Moxa's Design and Engineering headquarters in Taiwan following a recent audit by the AFNOR Group. The IRIS certification for passenger information and...