IP security & surveillance news

Axis Communications commissioned survey into current and future use of CCTV by retailers

Over 80% UK retailers agree that CCTV has had a direct reduction on their internal and external losses According to a recent Centre for Retail Research survey into current and future use of CCTV by retailers, commissioned by Axis Communications, the global market leader in network video, over 80% of UK's retailers agreed that CCTV has had a direct reduction on the level of internal and external losses they had incurred. The research showed that of the 261 responses from UK re...

TeleEye Europe announces strategic partnership with Traders Warehouse

Traders Warehouse to offer complete range of TeleEye products and solutions throughout the UK TeleEye Europe recently announced a strategic partnership with Traders Warehouse. As an authorised distributor, Traders Warehouse will now be able to offer the complete range of TeleEye Products and solutions throughout the UK TeleEye Europe is the UK operating arm of TeleEye Group who focuses and specialises in developing professional video surveillance solutions. The TeleEye produc...

Bosch Security to reward customers upgrading to its HD products

Bosch to offer free iPad on selected bundles of its content-based imaging-equipped HD cameras In the month following “Security Essen”, Bosch Security Systems will be re-warding customers who upgrade to some of its high-definition products on display. Visitors to the trade fair can collect a voucher entitling them to a free iPad if they order selected bundles combining the latest innovations from Bosch on Content Based Imaging-equipped HD cameras and Dynamic Transco...

American Dynamics unveils LED monitors to answer customers’ diverse viewing requirements

American Dynamics, part of Tyco Security Products, is introducing a wide variety of new LED monitors to answer customers’ diverse viewing requirements. From cost-effective Performance and General Purpose Series featuring 8-inch models, to a Professional Series offering up to 55-inch panel displays, these monitors deliver exceptionally sharp and crisp pictures for every type of business. The Performance and Professional Series of monitors offer VGA and DVI input especially for DVRs or PC a...

A10 Networks announces upgrade for Cisco’s ACE server load balancer models in EMEA

A10 Networks, the technology leader in Application Networking, announced a new upgrade program for Cisco's ACE server load balancer models in EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa).  According to press articles, Cisco is scaling down ACE and shifting resources to different projects. Effective immediately, customers across all European regions can upgrade existing Cisco ACE models to A10's AX Series Application Delivery Controllers (ADCs) and receive up to 15 per cent discount including free ins...

Axis Communications introduces M3007-PV, 360 degree fixed mini dome surveillance cameras

Axis Communications, the global market leader in network video, presents 360° fixed mini dome cameras with a 5 megapixel sensor that enables detailed, high-quality 360° or 180° panoramic views of wide areas. The competitively priced indoor AXIS M3007-PV and AXIS M3007-P Network Cameras provide retail stores, hotels, schools and offices with cost-effective solutions to getting wide overviews that help users detect activities and track the flow of people. “Axis’ new 360&de...

Americas security integration market to grow more than 7 percent - IMS Research report

IMS report focuses on the installation and maintenance of security systems A new report from IMS Research (recently acquired by IHS Inc.) forecasts the Americas market for security systems integration will exceed $30 billion in 2016, and will grow at an average rate of more than 7 percent from 2011 until then. The report, which focuses on the installation and maintenance of security systems, finds that the U.S. is forecast to remain the largest market in the Americas thro...

Milestone XProtect Smart Client 7 receives ‘Security Software Product of the Year’ award

The award was presented to Milestone Systems at the ASIS Expo 2012 Milestone Systems, the open platform company for IP video management software (VMS), has been recognised by Security Products magazine for its XProtect Smart Client 7 as the ‘Security Software Product of the Year’. The award was presented to Milestone Systems at the ASIS Expo recently held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Security Products 'New Product of the Year Award' honors the outstandin...

Integrated Systems Europe 2013 to host the MegaPixel Summit

The Summit will be produced by the Insight Media Adding a further attraction to the growing list of educational and networking events co-located with ISE 2013, Integrated Systems Europe recently announced the launch of the MegaPixel Summit. To be held at the Amsterdam RAI over Monday 28 and Tuesday 29 January 2013, the Summit will be produced by the internationally renowned market research, publishing and consulting firm Insight Media. “Over the past couple of years, we...

Samsung appoints Pedro Correia as UK Pre-Sales Manager

Pedro will work closely with installers and distributors to provide pre-sales support in system design Samsung has recruited Pedro Correia to take on the newly created role of UK Pre-Sales Manager. Pedro has worked within the video surveillance industry for seven years. Immediately prior to joining Samsung he was IP Sales Support Executive for CBC Europe and he has also carried out a Sales Engineering role for Indigo Vision. Reporting to Simon Shawley, General Manager, UK an...

REACT demonstrates in-camera real-time analytics solution at IP Expo 2012

MOBOTIX video analysis tools generate statistical data inside the camera for real-time analysis At Earls Court 2, 17/18th October 2012, REACT, a supplier of innovative solutions, is offering one of the first public demonstrations of an in-camera real-time analytics solution at IP Expo this October in Earls Court (Stand D12). The MOBOTIX video analysis tools generate statistical data inside the camera for real-time analysis and export as a structured report. One of the first s...

Security solutions company Oncam appoints Vice President of Sales, Americas

Tate brings over 20 years’ of experience, with specialisation in electronic security companies Oncam, one of the world's leading security and technology solutions companies, announced that it has appointed Russell F. Tate as its Vice President of Sales, Americas. He will be based at the company’s U.S. headquarters in Lowell, Mass. Tate brings more than 20 years’ of experience to the job, with a specialisation in high-growth electronic security companies in t...

HID Global’s crack prevention technology for eID and e-passport credentials validated through testing

HID Global, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently announced the strength of its breakthrough patented crack prevention technology for IC chip-enabled polycarbonate eID and e-passport credentials has been validated in the recent test conducted by Smithers Pira, the worldwide authority in the packaging, paper and print industry supply chains. In laboratory testing, 100% of cards created using HID Global’s crack prevention solution were found to be immune to premature agin...

Software House’s Elpas Active RFID/RTLS integrates with C•CURE 9000 access control

Software House, part of Tyco Security Products, recently announced the integration of the Elpas Active RFID/RTLS system with the C•CURE 9000 access control and event management system, providing a cost-effective solution to protect the safety of individuals and secure valuable assets. The integration of Elpas with C•CURE 9000 offers security directors an economical way to protect high-value assets and ensure the safety of people through location-based security. The Elpas RTLS system i...

Dahua Technology add five more languages to their official website

The Dahua website will reflect the language needs of the growing client base Dahua Technology has added five more languages (Spanish, Russian, French, German and Arabic) to its official website so as to further meet the language needs of its customers.As the company is now facing an increasingly expanding business trend in the global dimension, the demand to enrich online information and services is important.As Michael Chen, the vice president of Dahua Technology, said, &ldqu...

Red Hawk Fire & Security to offer Sony Electronic's complete range of professional security video products

Red Hawk is also a member of the Sony Security Preferred Reseller (SSPR) program Red Hawk Fire & Security U.S., a leader in fire, life safety and security services, recently announced it will begin offering Sony Electronics’ complete line of professional security video products including the award-winning Sony IPELA Hybrid technology. Red Hawk is also a member of the Sony Security Preferred Reseller (SSPR) program. “Red Hawk has a solid heritage of customer se...

BSIA members enjoy successful week at the Security Essen trade show in Germany

BSIA members reported that Security Essen show was better than expected Members of the British Security Industry Association (BSIA) enjoyed a successful week at the Security Essen trade show in Germany lrecently, with many winning business at a show that exceeded their expectations. In a survey of British-based exhibitors who took part in the BSIA’s UK Pavilion at the show – including many members of the Association’s dedicated Export Council – the maj...

TDSi to unveil participation in Harmony Alliance at Global Security Summit London

TDSi to partner with exterior detection equipment specialist GJD Manufacturing  TDSi, a global leader in access control systems for all sizes of businesses and organisations recently announced it will be attending the Global Security Summit London, at Olympia from 10th-11th October (stand E170), to unveil its participation in the new Harmony Alliance, with aims to ‘Collaborate, Innovate and Protect’ across the security product offering spectrum. TDSi is partne...

Dahua Technology presented its range of full-HD solutions at Security Essen 2012

The president of Dahua Technology, Mr. Fu Liquan also attended Security Essen 2012 Security Essen 2012, a world-leading trade fair for Security and Fire Prevention Technology, was held from Sept 25 to 28 at the Messe Essen, Germany. The security gala is renowned as the most eminent platform in the world for presenting innovative security technologies and the latest security concepts. Dahua Technology, one of the world Top 10 security manufacturers, covered a display area of 90...

ACT reduces reception duties with new ACTentry V-IP, a virtual receptionist solution

The product frees up staff who might otherwise perform only occasional reception duties and be unoccupied for long periods so that they can use their time to assist with other security and administrative tasks. The product is ‘green’ with an exceptionally low carbon footprint since it dispenses with the need for dedicated CCTV monitors and intercom in reception areas. Any authorised member of staff can view and speak to visitors using their own computer with the handset connected to...

G4S Technology receives QATT certification from the United States Homeland Security

SAFETY Act encourages the development and deployment of anti-terrorism technologies G4S Technology LLC (formerly Adesta) a systems integrator and project management company for communication networks and electronic security systems, announced that their physical and electronic security solutions were again “Designated” and “Certified” as Qualified Anti-Terrorism Technology “QATT” by the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS...

Security Essen 2012 round-up in pictures

The SourceSecurity.com team on the ground at this year's Security Essen recorded many of the exhibitors in their full glory. There was a strong presence of high definition (HD) and megapixel products on show, alongside a mirage of access control and integrated solutions to explore. One conspicuous feature was the strong presence of smartphone-capable developments: See the album with captions

ViDiCore presents RIVA's latest Full HD IP cameras at Essen 2012

ViDiCore showcased RIVA's latest HD full speed domes at ESSEN 2012  ViDiCore is looking back on a very successful "Security" in Essen showing the latest generation of RIVA´s Full HD IP camera and encoder series with intelligent onboard video analytics. A large number of interested visitors came over to see the RIVA booth in Hall 2 and got a good impression of RIVA´s product line. In addition to various camera types such as box-, dome-, bullet- and fishey...

IP video server camera provider eyewatch and AstroSoft exhibited at Security Essen 2012

AstroSoft presented IP-cameras with embedded modules for movement and colour detection at Security Essen 2012 eyewatch GmbH, a German manufacturer of high-resolution intelligent IP video server cameras, and AstroSoft, a Russian IT service provider, have taken part at last week's Security Essen 2012 in Hall 2, Stand 318. They presented IP-cameras with embedded modules for movement and colour detection. Applications that were previously reserved for centrally based servers are i...

Dallmeier presents Panomera multifocal sensor system at Security Trade Fair

Dallmeier’s Panomera has multiple lenses, each with a different focal length An extraordinary stand concept for a very special product: The Colani Panomera® Truck in Outdoor Area 2 was far and away the most frequently photographed exhibit at this year’s Security Trade Fair. But it was not only the truck that created a stir, Panomera itself also made a great impression on the visitors. While other market players are engaged in a grim struggle to deliver more a...

eIQnetworks’ SecureVue NGS easily addresses complex security and compliance challenges

eIQnetworks, Inc., the leading provider of simplified security and compliance solutions, announced the general availability of the company’s new offering, SecureVue NGS, a next-generation SIEM solution that helps customers easily address complex security and compliance challenges. SecureVue NGS is the industry’s first next-generation SIEM solution to provide log management, event management, network behavioural analysis and intelligent security search, all in a simple, easy-to-instal...

Extreme Networks unveils Ethernet-based physical security network solution

Extreme Networks, Inc. introduced an Ethernet-based physical security network solution designed to help reduce installation, operational costs and truck rolls, and simplify operations associated with networked physical security systems, including integrated alarms, IP surveillance cameras, door locks and related elements. Extreme Networks physical security network solution, delivered in conjunction with top-tier technology partners, supports surveillance and perimeter security, intelligent buil...

Moxa video encoder excels in flexible migration of analogue cameras to IP network video systems

Extreme temperatures, vibrations and sudden shocks can severely compromise the performance of a video encoder resulting in lost images or complete video loss. For video surveillance applications where these harsh conditions exist - such as military, industrial plants, railway stations, ITS, remote site surveillance, perimeter or traffic monitoring - the Moxa VPort 461-ON-T video encoder excels with its combination of rugged mission-critical design and excellent video quality. "As cities transit...

Rosslare Security announces release of ExClouds 2.0.0 web management server

Rosslare Security is pleased to announce the release of ExClouds™ web management server. ExClouds™ 2.0.0 adds exciting new functionality as well as a variety of enhancements to the existing version. The new enhancements available in ExClouds™ 2.0.0 include: Fully web management of the ExpansE™ system Issue report using the web interface Email notification Video integration with the ExpansE™ video board (EXP-3002) Database backup

Cobham adds new products to its Digital Audio Control System family

Cobham Aerospace Communications has added new products to its Digital Audio Control System (DACS) family. The new AMU50-600 Audio Management Unit, the processing point for all operator audio, is designed with a mounting tray for easy installation and removal. When combined with the ACP53-600 Audio Control Panel with removable legends, Cobham’s Digital Audio Control System now has the option to fit into space-constrained locations on virtually any aircraft, giving installers the capability...