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AMAG Technology welcomes Rebecca Law as new Vice President of Sales

Rebecca will manage AMAG’s team of regional sales managers and sales engineers in North America AMAG Technology, an industry leading access control, IP video and intrusion detection (IDS) solution provider, welcomes Rebecca Law as its new Vice President of Sales.  Rebecca will manage AMAG’s team of regional sales managers and sales engineers in North America to grow AMAG’s business, support customers with excellence and espouse AMAG’s Exceptional C...

Barix supports Crestron® Rava™ SIP Intercom and Phone Technology

Solution delivers first interface to enable peer-to-peer device communication between Rava-enabled touch screens and analog door stations IP audio and control specialist Barix is pleased to announce support of Crestron Rava™ SIP intercom and phone technology. The Barix SIP firmware will simplify integration of Rava-enabled touch screens with analog devices, such as intercom panels, to enable peer-to-peer communication between devices without a central server. This si...

Mayflex gets shortlisted in the ‘Distribution of the Year’ category at the Network Computing Awards

Mayflex shortlisted for award at the Network Computing Awards taking place on 14th March 2013 Mayflex the Converged IP Solutions distributor, has once again been shortlisted in the category of ‘Distributor of the Year’ at the forthcoming Network Computing Awards which take place on Thursday 14th March 2013 at a ceremony in London. The Network Computing awards are held annually and have been running for 7 years and are particularly meaningful as they are voted for...

Tri-Ed rebrands across North America with new logo

Tri-Ed’s new logo relays the company’s core vision to be the preferred end-to-end solutions provider Tri-Ed, North America’s largest independent security distributor, is pleased to unveil its new logo, delivering one poignant message across its entire North American operation. Tri-Ed’s new logo relays the company’s core vision – to be the preferred end-to-end solutions provider in the security industry, connecting its customers with the opti...

Milestone Systems appoints Karl Erik Traberg as head of Corporate Communication and Development

Karl Erik Traberg will have overall responsibility for corporate communications and strategic developments Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), has promoted from within for a new position at the headquarters. In the new role, Karl Erik Traberg will have overall responsibility for corporate communications and strategic developments. One of the most important tasks will be to ensure synchronisation of all communications to both inte...

The British Security Industry Association provides a variety of security solutions to tackle Metal theft problem

The guide includes a wide range of case studies showing how these security solution have helped protect properties Metal theft is a continuous problem in the United Kingdom and comes at a significant cost, with the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) estimating it to cost the UK economy £770 million a year. In light of this growing crime, the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has released a metal theft guide to help property owners of varying types tac...

ASIS International announces Prof. Narayanan Srinivasan as keynote speaker at the ASIS Middle East 2013

Prof. Srinivasan will speak about professionalising security professionals in the current environment ASIS International, the world’s premier association for security professionals, has announced that Prof. Narayanan Srinivasan, Professor of Security and Risk at Edith Cowan University (Australia) and Director of Emirates-ECU Centre (Dubai) will be a keynote speaker at ASIS Middle East 2013. Prof. Srinivasan will speak about professionalising security professionals in the...

Mobotix announces North American distribution agreement with Ingram Micro

The complete line of Mobotix high-resolution IP technologies will be available through Ingram MOBOTIX Corp., an industry-leading provider of high-resolution, network-based surveillance systems, recently announced a North American distribution agreement with Ingram Micro Inc., the world’s largest technology distributor. Under the agreement, the complete line of MOBOTIX high-resolution IP technologies is available through Ingram Micro throughout the United States and Canad...

Axis Communications announces “CCTV in Retail 2012” report at NRF’s Big Show in New York

The survey commissioned by Axis in October 2012 shows the increased adoption of IP-based video surveillance Axis Communications, the global leader in network video, recently announced the results of the Loss Prevention Research Council’s (LPRC) “CCTV in Retail 2012” report at the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) BIG Show in New York City (booth #943). The survey, commissioned by Axis in October 2012, shows the increased adoption of IP-based video sur...

iOmniscient publishes new book focused on how to implement successful technologies for a Smart City

iOmniscient releases new book called  iQ-Smart City, Security-Safety-Service Having won some very large Smart City projects around the world (the largest of which involves over 20,000 cameras) iOmniscient has put together the knowledge it has gained into a new book called iQ-Smart City, Security-Safety-Service. This is the first publication focused on how to implement successful technologies for a Smart City. There is a particular focus on maximising the return on investm...

SECON 2013 helps security companies increase their presence and expand their business in Asia

SECON 2013 offers free entry to its visitors who pre-register for the event SECON 2013 (International Security Conference & Exhibition 2013) (http://www.seconexpo.com) has opened its online registration. Visitors who pre-register at the SECON 2013 website can attend the event for free. The pre-registration ends on February 28, 2013. SECON 2013 is sponsored by three Korean ministries -- the Ministry of Knowledge Economy, the Ministry of Public Administration and Security a...

Elbit Systems wins a contract to supply long-range observation and target acquisition systems to the Israel Ministry of Defence

The contract is a part of the Company's December 31, 2012 announcement Elbit Systems Ltd.’s (the “Company) subsidiary, Elbit Systems Electro-Optics Elop Ltd. (“Elop”) recently was awarded a contract to supply long-range observation and target acquisition systems to the Israel Ministry of Defence ("IMOD").  The contract, to be supplied over a three-year period, is a part of the Company's December 31, 2012 announcement regarding an award by the IMOD...

ASIS 4th Middle East Security Conference & Exhibition takes place under the patronage of Deputy Ruler of Dubai

ASIS 4th Middle East Security Conference & Exhibition will take place between 17-19 February 2013 ASIS International, the world’s premier association for security professionals, has announced that the ASIS 4th Middle East Security Conference & Exhibition will take place under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai. The event will be held in Dubai, UAE on 17-19 February 2013 at the Intercontinental Dubai Fes...

Milestone Systems extends its organisational focus by adding company unit called Professional Products

Janne Jakobsen was previously responsible for Nokia's Smart Phone portfolio business in Europe Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), continues to achieve growth in the market for networked surveillance solutions. Not sitting on their laurels, Milestone management has created an organizational focus towards the high-volume, small to medium-size business (SMB) sector by creating a new company unit called Professional Products. Janne...

Wavestore will participate in Intersec exhibition which takes place on 15-17 January in Dubai

Wavestore displays its latest version of open platform VMS, Version 5.30 Now in its 15th year, Intersec is firmly established in the security industry’s calendar as a significant opportunity for manufacturers and service providers to promote their solutions to the important Middle East Market. Over 1,000 international exhibitors will be participating in the exhibition which takes place on 15-17 January in Dubai. Wavestore is pleased to confirm that we will have a strong...

Composec 2013 attracts 40 key component suppliers from around the world

Many big brands of IC design and key components are on board at Composec 2013 Composec, a sub-show of Secutech, Asia’s top 1 security expo, is the world’s only platform to present cutting-edge technologies and key components in security. Entering into the 5th year, more than 40 key component suppliers from around the world will exhibit over 100 booths, at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center in Taiwan from 24 – 26 April 2013. The show is a perfect security s...

IDIS to sponsor CCTV and video surveillance product area at IFSEC 2013

IFSEC’s CCTV and video surveillance product area will feature the very latest products and services in the industry IDIS has confirmed its headline sponsorship of the CCTV and video surveillance product area at IFSEC International on 13-16 May, 2013 at the NEC in Birmingham, United Kingdom. IFSEC’s CCTV and video surveillance product area will cover all aspects of CCTV and video surveillance, this dedicated product area will feature the very latest products an...

BSIA Export Council offers preview of the new security innovations at Intersec 2013

BSIA is attending for the 15th year to provide valuable advice and guidance on the latest products and services Members of the British Security Industry Association's Export Council are offering an exclusive preview of the new security innovations that visitors can expect to see at Intersec 2013, which is taking place in Dubai next week (January 15 – 17). This year's exhibition will see a record number of BSIA member companies taking part - 12 in total - with many concen...

Ideal Industries SignalTEK II helps improve IP video surveillance systems

IP physical security systems require a powerful mix of infrastructure components, ranging from robust high-speed cabling and PoE/PoE+ power delivery, to IPv4 and IPv6 connections and high-capacity network equipment. A single flaw in any of these components will seriously compromise system availability, as well as the overall security of a facility and its occupants. For that reason, security integrators must assure that the IP systems they install keep working for customers 24/7/365. The Signal...

NLSS announces certification classes for its unified security management platform

The two-day course will feature comprehensive training on IP-based video surveillance and access control services Next Level Security Systems, a developer of a new breed of unified, networked security solutions, recently announced its new series of certification classes, which offer advanced training on Next Level’s unified security management platform. The two-day courses, to be held across North America in 2013, feature comprehensive training on IP-based video surveill...

The Tall Buildings Group participates in the Counter Terror Expo Briefing Partners Programme

The TBG will commence with "Designing fire safety into Talll Buildings whilst considering security" The Tall Buildings Group will be participating in the Counter Terror Expo Briefing Partners Programme with a series of sessions for senior professionals who own, manage, and design security and fire safety within tall buildings Tall buildings dominate the skyline of all the major cities in the world and present their own unique security risks. The world has drastically changed...

LILIN wins large IP project at a prestigious Spanish University

The busy university campuses required a flexible surveillance system The University of Deusto strengthens its video surveillance system by installing a complete LILIN solution.Founded in 1886, the University of Deusto located on the Spanish coast has become one of the most prestigious University’s in Spain. Comprised of two campuses, Bilbao and San Sebastian, the University is currently home to nearly 10,000 students. The Bilbao campus covers an area of 350,000 square...

artec technologies AG to host the first European Perimeter Protection Conference

European Perimeter Protection Conference will be held on March 5th and 6th, 2013 On March 5 and 6, 2013 the first European Perimeter Protection Conference takes place in the Ofenwerk in Nuremberg. In cooperation with Umirs Europe, manufacturer for high-class microwave sensors and fence protection systems, artec technologies AG will present this novel and practice-oriented event. In a mixture of lectures and an exhibition of 15 leading suppliers of perimeter protection solution...

Siemens survey shows that 80% of smaller businesses do not have a business continuity plan

Besides IT security, fire safety and access security scores highly on the scale of business continuity Twenty percent of companies employing more than 1000 people do not have a plan that ensures the continuity of the business after a disaster. Among companies with ten or fewer employees this figure rises to 80 percent. These are the findings of a representative survey by Siemens Nederland. It is noteworthy here that almost 60% of these same large companies believe they should...

AirLive displays its latest surveillance networking solutions at Intersec Dubai 2013

AirLive's IP surveillance networking solutions applied to all applications from home, enterprise, public, WISP AirLive, one of the most advanced international IP Surveillance Networking products and solutions provider is announced its participation at INTERSEC Dubai 2013 (Hall 3, Booth: 231C). AirLive will showcase its latest Surveillance Networking Solutions, and innovative products: Speed Dome, FishEye IPCam (with Access Control applications), 5 and 3 Megapixels IPCam, and 8...

Eneo expands its Candid plug & play camera series with 32 new models of thermal imagery cameras

The successful Candid plug& play camera series again significantly increases its versatility with 32 new thermal imagery cameras. The new models with the name PTB are fully compatible with Aimetis products and can be integrated in analogue as well as networked systems. The camera modules are protected by robust Candid series plug & play housings so that even harsh environmental conditions with   a temperature range of -20 to 50°C are absolutely no problem. Uwe Höppner...

IndigoVision launches security management solution enabling tamper proof video evidence

The latest release of IndigoVision’s award winning security management solution sees it becoming the security industry’s first end-to-end solution to deliver evidential video that can be guaranteed tamper free.  “Not many people are aware of the fact that video evidence can be easily tampered, when in an IP CCTV environment.” said John Semple, IndigoVision’s Head of Product Management. “By working closely with our customers, we have developed an end-to-e...

Moxa releases version 2.2 of MoxaView, industrial network management software

Version 2.2 of Moxa MXview provides new support for PoE device visualization and third-party device management, along with device availability and inventory reporting capabilities. These functions are expected to strengthen MXview's value proposition as a comprehensive monitoring, diagnostics and management platform for converged automation networks. Moxa is offering a fully functional unlimited-time 20-node trial version of MXview for download on its corporate website, www.moxa.com.   Enh...

Electronic Security Association announces call for SECURE+ Award entries

The awards program recognises how qualifying SECURE+ members  are making customers' lives safer The Electronic Security Association (ESA) recently announced its call for SECURE+ Award entries. Entries were accepted until Dec. 14, 2012 and were open to SECURE+ member companies. The awards will demonstrate how security systems with enhanced features have helped customers protect, control and connect their homes, families and businesses. The awards program recognises real-l...

CBC launches a new range of full HD Ganz IP NVR recorders

Leading surveillance solutions provider CBC (Europe) GmbH has launched its new range of full HD Ganz IP Network Video Recorders (NVRs). Offering four or eight channels, the NVRs provide 1080p high definition quality images along with a free app and CMS software allowing images to be displayed remotely, quickly and easily in quad or full-screen on Apple and Android smartphones and tablets. Supplied in a space saving compact profile, the new Ganz IP NVR recorders work seamlessly with CBC’s...