IP security & surveillance news

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'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...

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...

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 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 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...

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...

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 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 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...

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 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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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, 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 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 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 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...

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...

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...

Tom will assume responsibility for leading the US & Canada, Central America, South America sales team AES Corporation, the security industry's leading developer of wireless mesh radio technology, is pleased to announce the promotion of Thomas Kenty to Vice President & General Manager of The Americas region. Tom will assume responsibility for leading the US & Canada, Central America, and South America sales team. In his new position, Tom will provide the strat...

Customers can join the monthly DirectIP sessions or book a dedicated training slot on demand IDIS has opened a dedicated and purpose-built training and demonstration centre at its London facilities, following the launch earlier this year of its DirectIP full-HD surveillance solutions. Using a range of cameras and NVRs, customers can join the monthly DirectIP sessions or book a dedicated training slot on demand. First level training, designed for 8-32 channel installers and use...

With shipments of cameras continuing to rise, the daily data dump is expected to more than double in just four years The extraordinary deluge of data in the surveillance business is being triggered by a flood of new high-definition (HD) video cameras entering the market, according to the new report entitled “Enterprise and IP Storage used for Video Surveillance” from IHS Inc. With shipments of such cameras continuing to rise, the daily data dump is expected to...

SeeTec video management solutions can now benefit from features of the latest Bosch IP video cameras SeeTec AG, a pioneer in network-based video surveillance, is the latest member of the Bosch Integration Partner Program which is designed to promote and enhance interoperability between Bosch products and other leading security products, applications, software or systems. Companies of any size using SeeTec video management solutions can now benefit from the unmatched features o...

The event showcased the latest in Video Surveillance trends and technologies from Bosch More than 70 attendees were present at the very first Intelligent Imaging Academy held at the Mandarin Orchard, Singapore. The event showcased the latest in Video Surveillance trends and technologies from Bosch. Guests were greeted in the morning by Lim Yong Gang, Vice President, Product Marketing (Asia Pacific Region) who shared the Bosch video surveillance vision of going beyond technolog...

VIVOTEK is pleased to announce recently the full integration of its compact cube network camera CC8130 and the full series of exacqVision video management system (VMS) from Exacq Technologies, providing retail customers with a reliable and flexible surveillance solution for diversified applications. VIVOTEK’s CC8130 is an elegantly designed compact cube camera with a 180° horizontal panoramic viewing angle that provides full coverage of monitored areas without blind spots. Being desig...

Axis Communications, the world leader in network video, recently presents a strong addition to its line of fixed cameras for outdoor surveillance. The AXIS Q1765-LE has a powerful 18x motorised optical zoom for covering long distances and autofocus that provides images in perfect focus. In addition, Axis’ unique Corridor Format allows for effective monitoring of vertical scenes such as long streets or long perimetres. “AXIS Q1765-LE is a slim and solid bullet-style camera designed f...