Initsys cuts cost of security control rooms
Story link: Initsys cuts cost of security control rooms by Jan Harris
Initsys, Europe’s leading provider of verified alarm technology, has announced the immediate availability of the Initsys NASCOM, a new Multi Protocol Receiver.
This unique solution will enable organisations to slash the cost of setting up central control rooms as well as delivering significant cost savings on connecting to commonly used alarm transmission systems including [...]
VideoCells upgrades carrier-grade surveillance platform
Story link: VideoCells upgrades carrier-grade surveillance platform by Jan Harris
VideoCells® Ltd., a leading provider of web-based video surveillance solutions for security monitoring companies, telecommunications operators, and ISPs, today announced the availability of WebVR® (Web Video Recorder) version 4.2, introducing enhanced capabilities to its carrier-grade surveillance platform.
WebVR version 4.2 features include:
Plug-and-play camera support.
WebVR now supports plug-and-play cameras, enabling end users to connect IP cameras [...]
iSecure analytics suite integrates with XProtect VMS
Story link: iSecure analytics suite integrates with XProtect VMS by Jan Harris
Milestone Systems, a leading developer of open platform XProtect IP video management software, has announced the successful integration of iSecure video analytics from Delopt.
As an authorized Milestone Solution Partner, DELOPT has integrated their iSecure Video Analytics Suite with Milestone XProtect™ IP video management software to provide cost effective, high quality video analytical solutions.
Delopt is [...]
Plustek and Axis hold mobile network security and surveillance seminar
Story link: Plustek and Axis hold mobile network security and surveillance seminar by Jan Harris
Plustek Technology Inc., a provider of surveillance and imaging solutions, will host its third half-day seminar discussing network security and surveillance with network video specialists Axis Communications on Thursday 18th February at University of Birmingham (9am – 1pm).
Improvements in technologies for recording and transmission have opened up several revenue opportunities for mobile video surveillance devices, [...]
TeleWare monitors Forth Road Bridge
Story link: TeleWare monitors Forth Road Bridge by Jan Harris
TeleWare, the leading provider of intelligent communication solutions to businesses and service providers, today announced the deployment of a new service to support motorists using the Forth Road Bridge.
The service is based on TeleWare’s widely adopted Intelligent Connect call management software and provided as a Hosted Service from TeleWare’s highly resilient data centres [...]
German fire station deploys Plustek’s In-Vehicle Video Recorder
Story link: German fire station deploys Plustek’s In-Vehicle Video Recorder by Jan Harris
Plustek Technology Inc., a manufacturer of consumer, prosumer, professional and office imaging devices (including portable scanners, sheetfed/flatbed scanners, wide-format scanners and IP surveillance equipment), is pleased to announce that the Rendsburg Fire Station, Germany, has successfully trialled Plustek’s mobile network video recorder and is now deploying the systems throughout its fleet.
The Rendsburg Fire Station has [...]
Genetec Chosen to Secure Melbourne Cricket Grounds
Story link: Genetec Chosen to Secure Melbourne Cricket Grounds by Jan Harris
Genetec announced today that the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) in Australia has selected and successfully deployed Genetec’s Omnicast IP video surveillance and Synergis IP access control solution to protect the historic sporting venue and the 100,000 sports enthusiasts who visit the stadium on a regular basis.
With a circumference of 1.2 km, the MCG is [...]
EyeSpy 247 Launches ‘Plug-n-Play’ Internet Security Cameras
Story link: EyeSpy 247 Launches ‘Plug-n-Play’ Internet Security Cameras by Jan Harris
EyeSpy 247, a leading provider of cost-effective IP network cameras and monitoring solutions for home and business security, today announced the launch of its brand new and unique EyeSpy247F+ and EyeSpy247ptz cameras.
They also come ready equipped with an exclusive online monitoring, recording and alerts platform that includes video recording, email/SMS intruder alerts, and more [...]
Milestone Systems supports emerging standards for network cameras
Story link: Milestone Systems supports emerging standards for network cameras by Jan Harris
Milestone Systems has released its Device Pack version 4.6 announcing that XProtect™ solutions support network cameras from a number of manufacturers now offering hardware that is compliant with the new industry standards from ONVIF and PSIA.
With the release of Device Pack 4.6, Milestone becomes the first VMS (Video Management Software) company to provide drivers that [...]
Nio Security Announces CEO Appointment
Story link: Nio Security Announces CEO Appointment by Jan Harris
Nio® Security, Inc. today announced the appointment of Dr. Espen Brodin as CEO in accordance with company bylaws.
Previously serving as acting CEO and a long-standing Board member as well as Chairman of the Board, Dr. Brodin will now apply his proven management skills to Nio in a direct role to bring new value [...]
Erste Bank uses Milestone IP video platform
Story link: Erste Bank uses Milestone IP video platform by Jan Harris
Erste Bank Ukraine with 139 branches has installed a security system using Milestone XProtect IP video management software to manage over 1,000 network surveillance cameras from a mix of hardware manufacturers.
JSC Erste Bank was founded in 2006, after Erste Group (one of the leading financial institutions with 190 years of experience in Central and [...]
Royal Canadian Mounted Police select Genetec’s Omnicast
Story link: Royal Canadian Mounted Police select Genetec’s Omnicast by Jan Harris
Genetec announced today that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have selected Omnicast, Genetec’s IP video surveillance solution, as the managing platform for the perimeter intrusion detection system (PIDS) of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.
Omnicast is intended to be used in conjunction with other state-of-the-art security technology to secure several official [...]
802 Global Launches Samix Camera System
Story link: 802 Global Launches Samix Camera System by Jan Harris
802 Global’s wireless Samix Camera is designed to be worn on the body to deliver real-time video to remote units.
The system, which is ideal for use by emergency personnel such as fire and rescue, comprises a COFDM Video Transmitter (CVT) and COFDM Video Receiver (CVR) unit.
Images are relayed directly from the CVT directly to [...]
Business Insight³: CCTV Analytics company launched
Story link: Business Insight³: CCTV Analytics company launched by Jan Harris
Business Insight³ is the brainchild of Glen Higson, a former Managing Director of DVR manufacturer Dowshu Electronics Innovation.
The Preston-based company combines new technologies with existing CCTV technologies to produce ‘Insight Management Reports’.
These reports cover topics such as Customer Behaviour, and Health and Safegy, and the findings are supported with video evidence.
Other areas [...]
Commell and Y-Cam launch new network Cameras
Story link: Commell and Y-Cam launch new network Cameras by Jan Harris
Taiwan-based Commel has announced the launch of H.264 dual stream HD network cameras.
The cameras are based on the HDTV standard and are ideal for the surveillance of large areas where the detailed identification of either people or objects is required.
The CMI-713 model is suitable for outdoor use or low-light areas, such as highways, [...]
Internet Eyes could be on you!
Story link: Internet Eyes could be on you! by Jan Harris
A businessman has launched Internet Eyes, a service to protect shops from criminals which has caused raised eyebrows among privacy campaigners.
The online service recruits members of the public to monitor CCTV footage of shops over the internet, from the comfort of their own homes, and rewards them with prizes of up to £1,000 for [...]
Genetec IPTV CCTV
Story link: Genetec IPTV CCTV by Alan Harten
Genetec, a member of the security industry and leader in providing IP security solutions, announced that it now has Omnicast available through the IONODES SV-3200 Network Security Appliance.
This is just another effort by Genetec to continue to enhance its system of supported hardware so that so that the Genetec software is compatible with many different [...]
CCTV to watch over fish catches
Story link: CCTV to watch over fish catches by Alan Harten
Soon CCTV may help prevent the dumping of extra fish back into the ocean, due to a new effort by the Fishery Department to catch fisherman who exceed their EU fishing quota.
CCTV monitoring systems will be installed to watch over seven skippers next month in an effort to reduce the amount of fish that are [...]
Genetec updates AutoVu license plate recognition solution
Story link: Genetec updates AutoVu license plate recognition solution by Jan Harris
Canada-based Genetec has released AutoVu 4.3, which offers added functionality such as real-time alarming and email notification, colour, sound and priority assignment to hotlists, covert notification of matched license plates, wildcard hotlists, permit sharing and long term overtime.
The wildcard hotlist feature allows different priorities to be assigned, and each list can be allocated a [...]
Telent Upgrades Network Rail’s DOO Systems
Story link: Telent Upgrades Network Rail’s DOO Systems by Jan Harris
Communications company Telent has been selected by Network Rail to help upgrade Driver Only Operator (DOO) systems at stations across South East England.
DOO systems allow the transfer of passengers on and off the train to be managed by train’s driver, without the need for controllers on the platform.
DOO solutions employ CCTV cameras which [...]