IP security & surveillance news

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...

OnSSI showcases PSIM and VMS solutions for mobile and web access at Security Canada Central 2013

OnSSI will also host several technology partners in their booth to showcase an array of integrated solutions OnSSI is showcasing innovative technologies that drive breakthrough PSIM and VMS solutions for mobile and web access, partner integrations and intelligent functionality at this year’s Security Canada Central trade show (booth #417). Featured products include OnSSI’s Mobile and Web Clients and the recently introduced Ocularis LS. Built for mobility with...

Bulwark’s NVR kit supports third party IP cameras

Elegant appearance, dull polishing, Acrylic lens cover and black colour make this unit unique and fashionable. 4 channels 720P Mega Pixel IP Cameras. Support Onvif 2.0 protocol, Can connect third party IP cameras (for example: AXIS, Bosch, Panasonic, SANYO, SONY, Hikvision, Dahua, Topsee, etc.); Free software with each NVR for front small-scale IPC management, Professional client point centralise the management for multi-NVR realise the middle-scale network system management and mix. With manu...

SIA signs agreement with the Department of Homeland Security Science & Technology Directorate

This is the first time that SIA has signed such an agreement with a federal agency The Security Industry Association (SIA) recently signed a memorandum of understanding with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science & Technology Directorate. The memorandum outlines an information-sharing agreement between SIA and DHS that is intended to help both parties "benefit from cost savings, technology awareness and enhanced relationships." "DHS' commitment to providing st...

CCTVLondon.co.uk survey highlights importance of regular maintenance of CCTV cameras

CCTVLondon.co.uk says that three-quarters of security cameras are either not working at all or have problems The huge majority of CCTV systems installed in London have some kind of fault which means they are worthless in the fight against crime, a new survey reveals. A leading London installer of CCTV systems says that three-quarters of security cameras that it has seen in recent months are either not working at all, or have problems which mean that they fall below Police req...

MicroPower Technologies welcomes Dave Tynan as vice president of global marketing and business development

Tynan is an experienced leader who has held multiple domestic and international leadership roles MicroPower Technologies, Inc., an award-winning provider of surveillance solutions optimised for rapid, cost-effective deployment, announces the appointment of Dave Tynan as Vice President of Global Marketing and Business Development. Tynan is an experienced leader who has held multiple domestic and international leadership roles in sales, marketing, business development and produc...

President of Linear LLC to speak at Security Industry Association's executive conference in New York

Michael O'Neal will contribute to the provocative View from the Top panel on Tuesday, November 5 at 4:45 p.m. Michael O'Neal, president of Linear LLC, a leader in residential and commercial access control, security and health and wellness solutions, will be a featured speaker at Securing New Ground (SNG™), the Security Industry Association's (SIA) executive conference at the Sheraton Times Square Hotel in New York. O'Neal will contribute to the popular and provocative Vi...

Axis Communications announces outdoor surveillance Q1765-LE network camera

Axis Communications, the market leader in network video, recently announced a strong addition to its line of fixed cameras for around-the-clock outdoor surveillance with AXIS Q1765-LE Network Camera. AXIS Q1765-LE with built-in infra-red (IR) LEDs and outdoor-ready enclosure has a powerful 18x motorised optical zoom with autofocus for covering long distances in crisp and clear 1080p HDTV resolution (see video). The bullet-style network camera was designed for monitoring entrances, exits and per...

Sony announces European availability of its small, stylish and affordable SNC-CX600W wireless camera

Sony has announced that its small, stylish and affordable SNC-CX600W wireless camera, designed for small businesses, is now available to buy across Europe. Sony is also adding the SNC-CX600 High Definition (HD) security camera to the range for wired, Power over Ethernet (PoE) installations. The two cameras, featuring wide viewing angles and 720p image quality, mark a breakthrough in the market for reasonably priced, fully-featured and highly-sophisticated digital imaging products that are very...

Honeywell releases the Wi-Fi Repeater Extender (WREX), a device that extends Wi-Fi signals

Honeywell recently released the Wi-Fi Repeater Extender (WREX), a device that extends Wi-Fi signals, expanding the number of locations in homes and businesses where security dealers can install Wi-Fi IP cameras. Adding wireless IP cameras in areas that may be out of range of a customers’ existing Wi-Fi router can be challenging. WREX fills the signal gap by repeating the existing Wi-Fi signals to help eliminate dead zones. The WREX comes as a plug-and-play device that is ready for deploy...

Dahua introduces high resolution series of 720TVL cameras in India

Dahua Technology, worldwide leader and professional manufacturer of CCTV products, proudly introduces high resolution cameras in 720TVL range, including DH-CA-FW181G, DH-CA-FW181J & DH-CA-FW181D (Waterproof IR Camera), DH-CA-D180C (Mini Dome Camera), DH-CA-DW181E & DH-CA-DW181H (IR Mini Dome Camera), in India. Under 720TVL range, DH-CA-FW181G, DH-CA-FW181J & DH-CA-FW181D (Waterproof IR Camera), DH-CA-DW181E & DH-CA-DW181H (IR Mini Dome Camera), is specially developed and compati...

Tri-Ed and Aditya Infotech announce formation of The International Alliance of Independent Security Distributors

The collaboration will allow Tri-Ed and AIL to share information on market insights within their areas of operation Tri-Ed and Aditya Infotech Ltd. will be inviting other key distributors from other parts of the world to join The International Alliance of Independent Security Distributors Tri-Ed, North America’s largest independent security distributor, and Aditya Infotech Ltd. (AIL), India’s No.1 Security & Safety Products Distribution house and a leading glo...

Bosch introduces IP 5000 HD and MP camera family for wide range of surveillance needs

With the introduction of its new IP 5000 HD and MP camera family, featuring resolutions as high as five megapixels, Bosch is offering high-performance technology for a wide range of typical surveillance needs. By the end of 2013 this series will consist of thirteen cameras in four different designs – microdome, bullet, indoor, and outdoor domes – that offer a number of resolutions to cater for varying image detail requirements while also supporting SD card storage. The various option...