Rohit Khubchandani, Founder and CEO of Argus Systems, explains more about the partnerships and relationships that the newly formed company is bringing to the Middle East from his booth at the World Police Summit in Dubai.
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A recent counter-terrorism emergency planning exercise in Glasgow saw security operatives dealing with realistic terror scenarios presented by actors. The Security Industry Authority (SIA) ran the safety resilience exercise at Kokomo on Glasgow’s West Regent Street. The exercise was the first of its kind in Scotland and organised in partnership with Police Scotland counter-terrorism officers
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ONVIF is celebrating 10 years of ONVIF profiles based on the profile concept. From Profile S in 2012, to the more recent Profile M introduced in 2021, the profile concept has enabled product conformance and interoperability between physical security products for the last decade. ONVIF profiles will be highlighted at the ONVIF Booth L0 at
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Yuriy Bukhtiyarov, CTO of Argus Systems, explains more about the new WIT country concept developed by VIT and Argus Systems from their booth at the World Police Summit in Dubai.
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Blake Resnick, Founder and CEO of Brinc Drones, explains how drones can be used to provide first response in dangerous situations and provide life-saving capabilities. This is just one of the emerging technologies on show at the World Police Summit in Dubai.
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viisights and EAGL Technology have partnered to create and deploy video understanding technology designed to detect armed persons and provide real-time early alerts. By combining viisights AI-powered behaviour recognition video analytics with EAGL gunshot detection and alert systems, customers will benefit from the ability to identify and detect a potential active-shooter scenario in real-time to
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As successful vaccination programmes signal increasing freedoms across Europe, sports and music events, clubs, coffee shops, bars and other publicly accessible locations are once again opening up and welcoming patrons back. Yet, while Covid remains an ongoing challenge, it is the potential for terrorist activity that makes it increasingly necessary for event organisers to take
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Morse Watchmans, has been acquired by TouchPoint, a privately-held company focused on engineered products in growth markets where the touch point is a differentiating factor. Following the acquisition, Morse Watchmans will join TouchPoint’s Intelligent Inventory Management platform. This portion of the company focuses on developing inventory management solutions that enable the secure, accurate and efficient
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The UK government has launched a new scheme to help cyber start-ups, small businesses and scaleups launch and grow their businesses. Cyber Runway will see entrepreneurs and businesses get access to business masterclasses, mentoring, product development support, networking events and backing to trade internationally and secure investment so they can turn their ideas into commercial
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Citadel Defense has won a sole source contract for $6M from a Classified US Department of Defense customer to build and deploy an AI-powered counter drone solution. The system will be deployed at sensitive government locations and operated by non-specialist military personnel and first responders. The solution has been designed to autonomously detect, classify, track
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Hikvision’s HikCentral Professional platform provides a centralised software solution to remotely view and manage all facets of an organisation’s integrated physical security systems. The platform delivers integration and management capabilities for video surveillance, access control, video intercom and various specialty solutions such as under vehicle surveillance, along with a host of embedded intelligent analytics and
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Assa Abloy has acquired Capital Door Service, a pedestrian door distributor and service company in California, Nevada and Arizona. Headquartered in Sacramento, California, Capital Door Service was founded in 1999 and has 50 employees. “I am very pleased to welcome Capital Door Service into the Assa Abloy Group,” said Nico Delvaux, President and CEO of
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PowerVision Tech has released its new industrial drone system — PowerVision True Unmanned Aerial Solution. The solution integrates the PowerVision Dock, PowerEgg X 8K drone and the PowerVision Cloud web-based software platform. This solution can be used widely across countless applications, such as powerline inspections, environmental compliance, O&G asset inspections, facility security, GIS, surveying, and
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InCadence Strategic Solutions has been awarded a 10-year, $46.8 million contract to provide technical advice, application development, installation, modernisation and operational support for the implementation of the Diplomatic Security Identity Assurance System (DSIAS) and the Ares mobile biometric system. “We are proud to have the opportunity to provide an award-winning technical solution that supports Department
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The new Trove Access and Power Solution from Altronix has been created to increase capacity to accommodate more Mercury access hardware with or without Altronix power from a single enclosure. “Our Trove access and power integration solutions make system configuration and deployment faster, easier and more profitable, without compromising quality or performance,” said Ronnie Pennington,
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Morse Watchmans has launched a new website that features a host of key management products, resources and integrations. The new website has been designed to strengthen communications with customers and partners and serve as a platform for product and thought leadership information to the professional security industry. “The key management industry is experiencing many changes,
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Dallmeier is offering an extensive portfolio of different interfaces for integrating third-party systems in its Hemisphere software platform. The very close integration and a variety of data exchange and control capabilities reportedly enable users to make the most of optimal information flows and efficient work processes. To access third-party systems, many video management systems and
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AeroVironment has introduced its standardised modular payload interface kits for RQ-20B Puma tactical unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The Modular Payload Standard was established by US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) in order to create a modular architectural standard for a wide variety of payloads on Groups 1 through 3 UAS. The kits enable third-party payload manufacturers,
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US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is working with the cruise industry to implement facial biometric comparison technology in the arrival process at select seaports to further secure and enhance the inspection process for passengers returning to the United States at the end of their cruise. “CBP and its cruise partners have revolutionised the cruise debarkation
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Security and Safety Things (S&ST) now offers 100 unique video analytic applications in its Application Store. It now features 100 ready-to-use apps that offer video analytic solutions for retail, manufacturing and logistics, commercial office space, parking and stadium environments. The apps are designed to run on smart cameras using the S&ST open camera operating system
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Hikvision’s financial results for the first half of 2021 show the manufacturer generated revenues of $5.25 billion (RMB 33.90 billion) with a year-over-year (YoY) growth of 39.68%. Net profits attributable to shareholders of the listed company were $1 billion (RMB 6.48 billion), reflecting a YoY growth of 40.17%. “While uncertainties remain, the sustained growth we’ve
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The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has been celebrating the work of security officers as part of the ‘International Security Officers’ Day. Launched in 2020, by the Australian Security Industry Association Limited (ASIAL), International Security Officers’ Day is to be held each year on 24 July. For 2021, the BSIA have been sharing pictures of
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Idemia has formed a global partnership with Bosch Building Technologies to target the fast-growing biometric access control market. According to market analysts, this market at $1bn in 2021, will grow to $1.4 by 2024, twice the growth of traditional access control systems. Bosch Building Technologies offers a software solution that manages different Bosch security subsystems
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Everbridge has successfully deployed its Public Warning Cell Broadcast technology within three of the largest Mobile Network Operators in the UK. This forms a key technology component of the UK Government’s first-ever nationwide emergency alerting system, planned for rollout later in 2021. The system allows the government to reach people quickly during national emergencies such
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Integrated Biometrics (IB) has signed a strategic development alliance with Sciometrics to provide advanced touchless technology that enables developers to turn smartphones into high-resolution biometric devices. The alliance reflects IB’s commitment to providing leadership in fingerprint collection technology to the industry and is the culmination of years of joint efforts to develop such technology. IB
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Hikvision’s new All-in-one Indoor Station product is a tablet device for converging security solutions in homes and offices. With the intelligent indoor station as the management centre, users have control over and flexible linkage among various Hikvision devices, including video intercom, access control, intrusion alarm, IP cameras and NVRs. Through the built-in Hik-Connect application, various
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HID Global has made two additions to its broad family of RFID asset-tracking tags. The HID SlimFlex Ultra technical label is optimised for the strongest durability compared to other labels, and the HID Seal edTamper Aura is designed to securely track and trace highly sensitive materials and digitally detects unauthorised access to sealed containers like
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The UK government has signed a contract worth over £230 million for the RAF’s Poseidon Maritime Aircraft fleet with Boeing Defence UK (BDUK). Specialising in anti-submarine warfare, the Poseidon (P-8A) is the RAF’s multi-role maritime patrol aircraft. Working alongside the Royal Navy and close maritime allies such as the United States and Norway, Poseidon locates,
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TBS’ 3D Terminal is a 100% touchless device suited for access control and time and attendance applications. Users do not have to put their finger on a fingerprint sensor, in fact, users do not have to touch the device at all. www.tbs-biometrics.com
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Cybersecurity startup, Dasera, has added three talented female leaders to its data security executive team: Erin Swanson as VP Marketing, April Mitchell as Head of Engineering, and Deepti Hemwani, as Head of Product. The company describes its new leaders as masters of their craft who will help Dasera dramatically accelerate its product development and market
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The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is consulting on whether to launch a market investigation into Motorola’s Airwave network – the mobile radio network used by all emergency services in Great Britain. The move follows concerns expressed about the impact of the dual role of Motorola as the owner of the company providing the
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KnowBe4 has released a new Phishing by Industry Benchmarking Report to measure an organisation’s Phish-Prone percentage (PPP), which indicates how many of their employees are likely to fall for a phishing or social engineering scam. The initial baseline phishing test was administered to organisations that had not conducted any KnowBe4 security awareness training. The results
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The US Defense Department has announced a new direction for enterprise cloud services to provide capabilities to warfighters across the joint force – the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability. The new contracts are expected to be awarded by April 2022. “We are launching what we call the Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability, or JWCC, which will be
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Tripwire has reported the results of new research that evaluated cloud security practices across enterprise environments in 2021. Conducted for Tripwire by Dimensional Research, the survey evaluated the opinions of 314 security professionals with direct responsibility for the security of public cloud infrastructure within their organisation. According to the research, 73% currently operate in a
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Pyronix has donated over £600 to Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice, in support of their summer craft boxes initiative. The initiative seeks to provide tailored fun activities for families to do together, whilst making special memories. Pyronix is a long-time supporter of Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice, who care for children and young adults whose lives are
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The UK’s Royal Navy Type 45 destroyers will receive a £500 million upgrade to enhance their firepower capability. Two new contracts have been awarded with the aim of developing the air defence systems of the destroyers. MBDA UK has been awarded an 11-year contract to integrate the Common Anti-Air Modular Missile (CAMM) programme, often referred
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Envisage Technology has named Glenn Fletcher as its new Sales Director. The distributor serves resellers in the security and IT industry with a very technical and support-based approach to installer and vendor requirements, making it a natural fit for the new Sales Director. Fletcher has a history of successfully building up small teams of sales
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Bosch has launched the Flexidome IP starlight 8000i X series cameras offering 2- or 4-megapixel resolution, custom optics, HDR (high dynamic range) X, and starlight X for enhanced image quality in scenes with low-light and fast-moving objects. The new starlight X technology helps to improve image capture during the day and in low light conditions,
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Haivision Systems has announced a definitive agreement to acquire CineMassive Displays. With the addition of the CineMassive technology, Haivision will combine low latency live video with real-time secure data sources and communication elements to provide customers with a single-vendor solution for situational awareness. Combining real-time video with intelligent data visualisation allows Haivision to provide a
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TBS is launching a milestone innovation in touchless biometrics for access control applications at the forthcoming ISC West show in Las Vegas. The Swiss manufacturer and its new product will be on Booth 8066 at the convention from July 19th – 21st. The single biggest cause of disease transmission is based on what we touch,
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The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) will be hosting its inaugural National Shred Day on behalf of its Information Destruction members, in partnership with independent national charity Crimestoppers. National Shred Day, which will be held at multiple locations across the United Kingdom on Saturday 2 October, is an opportunity for small businesses and members of
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The British Army has used Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the first time during Exercise Spring Storm, as part of Operation Cabrit in Estonia. Soldiers from the 20th Armoured Infantry Brigade used an AI engine which provides information on the surrounding environment and terrain. Through the development of significant automation and smart analytics, the engine is
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Nedap’s AEOS physical access control system has received certification from the Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI), the UK Government’s national technical authority for physical and personnel protective security. To gain approval, systems must go through detailed CPNI testing to ensure they meet the required standards and provide the intrinsic level of protection
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Milestone Systems has promoted Dr Barry Norton to Vice President of Research. Norton joined Milestone Systems in May 2018 as Director of Research. In his new role as VP of Research he will, in addition to continue leading Milestone’s growing research department, also be responsible for an increased collaboration with universities to move forward the
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Assa Abloy has signed an agreement to sell its Nordic locksmith business Certego to Nalka Invest. According to Assab Abloy, this transaction reinforces the strategic focus on the core security solutions business of its Opening Solutions EMEIA Division. Certego is a locksmith and security solutions installation business in the Nordic region. It provides planning, installation
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Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions has unveiled the new i-PRO S-series line of network cameras. The i-PRO S-series offers the AI processing found in the company’s premium products in a mid-range line of cameras. It comes with a built-in AI processor that transforms the camera into an edge-computing device to improve surveillance operations, and it also
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Tim Ward has joined Zitko as the Head of its International Division. The former BPS Global Account Director will be responsible for leading the company’s growth in the US and European markets. Ward is known for his expertise in implementing and managing multi-region RPO services. During a 25-year career he has helped many international engineering,
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The recently introduced Altronix NetWay4BT and NetWay8BT 802.3bt 4PPoE Managed Midspans have been UL294 listed for access control systems. According to the manufacturer, the UL294 listing reaffirms the high quality and performance of these solutions that end users, architects and security consultants demand for mission critical access control applications. “Our new NetWay midspans provide the
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The British Security Industry Association (BSIA) has paid tribute to Tony Allen, who has died following a short illness. Allen was Chairman of the BSIA’s wholly owned subsidiary Skills for Security and supporter of the Association for more than 40 years. Allen was a physics graduate and a one-time technical lecturer. He held senior positions
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The US Department of Justice has seized 63.7 bitcoins currently valued at approximately $2.3 million which allegedly represent the proceeds of a ransom payment to individuals in a group known as DarkSide. Earlier this year, the group had targeted Colonial Pipeline, resulting in critical infrastructure being taken out of operation. “Following the money remains one
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Plymouth Rock Technologies Inc. has completed its previously announced acquisition of Tetra Drones Limited, a developer of custom-made, high-performance and niche Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). Plymouth Rock acquired 100 ordinary shares of Tetra from the sole Shareholder, Ben Pickard. Pickard will continue to work for PRT following completion of the acquisition. “The acquisition of Tetra
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The US Department of Defense is currently looking for an advance command, control solution. The Joint All-Domain Command and Control’s (JADC2) strategy goal is to link networks and sensors to warfighters with shared data in cyber, land, sea, air and space across all of the military services and combatant commands in a secure manner and
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Mayflex has become a strategic partner to Zitko Talent: the training initiative designed to fast-track entry level field engineers into Fire and Security. The 12-month programme offers trainees paid employment from day one, combined with around 300 hours of certified product training and theoretical study towards a Level 3 industry qualification. The product training is
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Biometric facial comparison technology has been implemented at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) as part of the US Customs and Border Protection Agency’s (CBP) efforts to secure and streamline international travel. “CBP is expanding the use of facial biometrics at Charlotte Douglas International Airport to provide travelers a safe, touchless international arrival process that
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Registration is now open for the Fall semester of US Center for Development of Security Excellence (CDSE) Education classes that run from August 23 to December 17, 2021. The courses have been designed to enhance analytical thinking and problem solving skills, as well as gain critical knowledge about principle concepts and facts that anyone who
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The UK Ministry of Defence has agreed a £1.4 billion contract to modernise its Chinook fleet over the coming decade. The move will see 14 of the new H-47(ER) helicopters replace some of the country’s older models and modernise the UK’s heavy lift capabilities. “Proven on both UK and overseas operations time and again over
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Tom Ford, Membership Development Manager at the British Security Industry Association (BSIA), talks about the main benefits in joining the company’s Installer Membership Campaign.
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Barox is offering system designers the opportunity to learn what goes into designing cyber-secure, high-performance IP video networks that can be used for CCTV surveillance and more with its latest online seminar. The free, CDP-certified 1-hour webinar will take place on May 20th. Designing IP Video Networks will cover the specific requirements of Barox’ video
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Professor Martin Gill, Director of Perpetuity Research and Consultancy International (PRCI) Ltd, talks about the definitive award scheme for security professionals, that is the OSPAs.
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Reiknistofa bankanna (RB), an IT service provider for Icelandic financial institutions, has recently overhauled its security infrastructure with Genetec Security Center. Following a project from systems integrator Hafnes Ehf, RB is now using Genetec to manage its cameras, access control and video analytics through a single interface. RB is a provider of mission-critical IT systems
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Accenture has entered into an agreement to acquire Openminded, a French cybersecurity services company that provides advisory, cloud and infrastructure security, cyber defence, and managed security services. Once completed, the acquisition would bring approximately 100 highly skilled cybersecurity professionals to Accenture Security’s workforce of nearly 7,000 professionals globally and extend Accenture’s cybersecurity presence and capabilities
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Assa Abloy has published its Q1 2021 results, highlighting a 2% net decrease in sales but organic growth of 4%. This figure was supported by the company seeing strong organic growth in Asia Pacific EMEIA and Entrance Systems, but countered by a 9% drop in organic growth for Global Technologies. “The world continued to be
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Roger Ghostine, Vice President of Business Development at ITG Holding, gives his thoughts on navigating service deliveries during the pandemic.
SOS Opinion | Adapting to a new reality, with Roger Ghostine of ITG Holding Read More »
Mike Rodel, Head of Digital Marketing at The Inside Story, tells us why MI5 joining Instagram is such a big deal, and what this could mean for your marketing strategy.
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DigiCert has announced DigiCert Automation Manager, a containerised enterprise solution for on-premises, high-volume TLS certificate automation. Automation Manager paves the way for secure, complete certificate management behind the firewall and on-premises to complement DigiCert’s current cloud offerings. “Lifetimes for public certificates are decreasing at the same time that organisations are deploying rapidly growing volumes of
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The Association of University Chief Security Officers (AUCSO) plans to increase its global reach and expand its range of services and benefits for members. The association, which already includes security staff at 228 higher education institutions worldwide, is targeting significant expansion in the Americas, the Middle East and South East Asia. The development plans were
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Nedap has released AEOS 2021.1. The main focus of the release is the new controller platform for the AEOS door controller which has had a complete overhaul of its firmware. According to the manufacturer, this update brings better cyber security and stability and makes sure that the AEOS door controllers keep up with the latest
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Kelsey Carnell, Vice Chair of the Security Industry Association’s (SIA) RISE group and Regional Sales Manager at Axis Communications, explains the RISE committee and what it can offer to new security professionals.
The Bosch MIC inteox 7100i can be classified as “Driven by OSSA”. This distinction signifies that the cameras follow the Open Security & Safety Alliance (OSSA) Technology Stack for video security devices, ensuring connectivity with the Security & Safety Things (S&ST) Application Store. The cameras also allow for the creation of customised software apps that
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Johan Jubbega, President at Open Security & Safety Alliance (OSSA) as well as Senior Vice President and General Manager at Bosch Security Systems, explains OSSA’s development and objectives as an open marketplace within the security sector.
Buyers of video technology are focusing increasingly on business protocol enforcement applications, in addition to traditional security, say Idis America and virtual guarding and monitoring service partner Virtual Management Intelligence (VMI). The two companies are working together to deliver AI-supported remote surveillance services, including business operations monitoring, in sectors such as transportation, warehousing, cannabis production,
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Managing Director of Global MSC Security, Derek Maltby, explains how he feels Covid has affected the security industry.
The US Department of Defense (DOD) Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP) and the National Security Innovation Network (NSIN) have signed a memorandum of agreement to collaborate on expanding the country’s national security innovation base. The new partnership links two DOD organisations with a common mission to establish an annual, joint programme plan to leverage
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Alan Riegler has been named as the new Managing Director at ISM. Riegler joins the ISM team with over 10 years’ Sales Director experience and a demonstrated history of successfully working in the security and investigations industry. His commitment to building and developing strong successful teams and individuals sits well within the business values of
Dave Wilkinson of the BSIA and Pauline Norstrom from Anekanta Consulting talk about the BSIA’s new guide for the ethical use of Automated Facial Recognition.
Kirsty van den Bulk from Opening Doors Consultancy explains the importance of having confidence in yourself when the fourth wall is broken for video calls. www.openingdoorsconsultancy.co.uk
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Altronix has launched an enhanced line of eFlow power supply/charger kits that provide 12 and 24VDC simultaneously for locking devices and peripherals. The kits are equipped with fused, or PTC protected outputs that are individually selectable to provide necessary power for a wide range of access control panels, door locks and ancillary devices. Models also
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Managing Director of Global MSC Security, Derek Maltby, discusses what advice he would give to end users of camera systems.
The UK’s Department for International Trade is highlighting the country’s capabilities for large-scale event security with a new brochure. Major Event Security: An introduction to UK capability is the first in a series of promotional literature that highlights the UK security sector’s strengths to international buyers. The document explains how industry can help to ensure
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Optex’ new Redscan Pro laser detection sensor features its longest range yet. According to the manufacturer, Redscan Pro can accurately detect intruders to a range of 50mx100m, without any ‘gaps’ or the detection reliability ‘fading’ with range. The company states that by creating rectangular as opposed to circular (fan-shaped) detection patterns, there are no unnecessary
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Beech Tree Private Equity has invested in UK-based managed security services provider Performanta. The investment will support Performanta with its plans to scale up rapidly, enhancing sales to accelerate its focus on enterprise customers and the channel as well as further investment into its flagship product Core. The investment will also help the company make
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ReliaQuest’s 2021 Security Technology Sprawl Report with IDG found that on average, enterprises maintain 19 different security tools, with only 22% of such tools serving as vital to primary security objectives. The study surveyed 400 IT and security decision makers at companies with more than 1,000 employees on the effectiveness of their current security tools
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Peter Mawson talks with Managing Director of Global MSC Security, Derek Maltby about Facial recognition and the lack of generalised standards between private and public use.
SOS Opinion | The Ethics of Facial Recognition, with Derek Maltby of Global MSC Security Read More »
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been a critical tool in revolutionising critical disease treatments, as well as R&D methods, but it now is also transforming healthcare operations. Security & Safety Things (S&ST) offers a platform for smart cameras that enables the cameras to run a variety of different applications to perform different functions, much like a
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Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions Corporation of America has launched i-PRO Secure VA Hospitals, a new initiative that supports VA hospitals and healthcare facilities with integrated surveillance and security solutions. “VA hospitals have their own specific security, operations and health safety challenges that require individual attention and customised system solutions,” said Bill Brennan, President, Panasonic i-PRO.
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Boon Edam has opened three service centres on the east coast of the US. The service centres are in Washington, D.C., New York City and Atlanta and will support customers in the immediate surrounding states. The manufacturer states that this will make it easier for clients to receive product installation services, planned preventative maintenance and
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The US Department of Defense has announced that its multi-year Low-Cost Cruise Missile (LCCM) Joint Capability Technology Demonstration (JCTD) project has moved three primary technologies to programmes of record or development projects. The LCCM JCTD was created to advance a decentralised autonomy module for low-cost, conventional, collaborative cruise missiles. The integrated management team has developed
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Dallmeier and Eizo have been working together to help streamline video management systems for end users. Personnel often only need to keep an eye on certain security cameras and do not have any other video management duties. Yet this is often where users still install a separate PC and software. To combat this, Dallmeier single
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The UK is set to invest an extra £24 billion in defence and spend £210 billion on equipment programmes over the next decade. The figures were announced as part of the country’s Integrated Review of security, defence, development and foreign policy. The Integrated Review has also seen the creation of a Counter-Terrorism Operations Centre, the
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Kirsty van den Bulk from Opening Doors Consultancy explains the importance of your outfit choices when appearing on camera. www.openingdoorsconsultancy.co.uk
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Chris Roberts, the newly appointed Chief Security Strategist for Cynet, will launch a new CISO community specifically designed to help cybersecurity leaders. The interactive community will support CISOs who want to share experiences, collaborate on best practices, coordinate initiatives, discover new resources or simply just need a place to talk. Roberts, an experienced cyber researcher
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Zitko has promoted from within to fill a pair of new senior appointments. The new appointments see Terri Lalonde and Laura Raven join the company’s senior leadership team. Terri Lalonde joined Zitko in 2019 to manage all aspects of candidate experience, including service standards, engagement, marketing and application/selection processes. Her promotion to the SLT underlines
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With two out of four events in the ASIS Europe series successfully completed, new Premium Online passes are now available at a 25% discount – they include full access to the upcoming 23 March and 6 May events, and all the on-demand content recorded on the first two event days. On 23 March, the programme
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The UK has doubled the budget for its Safer Streets fund to £45 million. The fund is used by local authorities across the UK to improve neighbourhoods with enhanced lighting and CCTV coverage. The decision comes in response to the outpouring of experiences and concerns following the death of Sarah Everard. The announcement came following
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Bosch has unveiled the first cameras based on its Inteox open camera platform. The platform’s debut comes with the MIC inteox 7100i. The new MIC inteox cameras share the same distinctive characteristics as the rest of the MIC camera family and can be classified as “Driven by OSSA”. In addition, the manufacturer has also launched
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Ipsotek provided analytics solutions to support the operations during 2021 New Year’s Eve celebration event in the UAE with Emaar at Downtown Dubai. Ipsotek’s VISuite AI system was selected and approved by Emaar to improve security, safety and operations at the most iconic business and hospitality hub in the world, as well as to provide
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Lookout has acquired CipherCloud, a cloud-native security company that operates in the emerging Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) market. By combining the Lookout Mobile Endpoint Security with the CipherCloud SASE technologies, Lookout believes it will deliver the industry’s first end-to-end platform that secures an organisation’s entire data path from endpoint to cloud. “We couldn’t be
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The UK’s Integrated Review of security, defence, development and foreign policy is to be published this week. The review will set out the importance of cyber technology to the UK’s way of life – whether it’s defeating its enemies on the battlefield, making the internet a safer place or developing cutting-edge tech to improve people’s
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Emma Maslen, VP & General Manager, EMEA & APAC at Ping Identity answers the question What’s the best thing about being a woman in technology? The most challenging?
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