ONVIF Profile S devices
JVC has announced its VN-T Series of IP-based security cameras are now officially listed as Profile S supporting devices by the Open Network Video Interface Forum (ONVIF).
View ArticleMA FingerVein series
The MorphoAccess FingerVein VP terminals allow a high security level without affecting comfort of use by reducing the probability of rejecting genuine individuals and accepting impostors.
View Article16-ch HD-SDI DVR series
Hikvision introduces its 16-channel HD-SDI DVR series with full HD 1080P resolution.
View ArticleA thin line between success and failure
Sometimes it is phrased as a question, sometimes as a statement, but the sentiment is always the same - fingerprint biometrics is ‘iffy’ at best. Deon van Rensburg believes that successful biometrics...
View ArticlePackaging risk
Hi-Tech Security Solutions wanted to know what risk management processes have been automated or computerised (or even outsourced) to streamline compliance and give companies the chance to manage their...
View ArticleLeaner, fitter, better resourced with higher pay
The future of the private security industry is not about the uncontrolled growth of numbers. It is about adding value to its people resource and enabling them through technology to deliver more for...
View ArticleSafeCity Moscow
The SafeCity implementation includes 175 000 CCTV cameras in Moscow, controlling over 80 000 doorways and mass circulation areas. These sites are now covered by a single distributed scalable system...
View ArticleSecurity Solutions Show launches in Italy
The Security Solutions Show, a new trade event model, aimed at interpreting safety technologies in an innovative fashion, is going to make its début from 4 to 6 October, 2013, at Fiera di Vicenza, in ...
View ArticleFocus on guard training
Over the past few months the security and cash-in-transit industry has been clouded with negative sentiment over the conduct displayed by their employees. Most established and reputable organisations ...
View ArticleA long process to new cards
The world’s largest back record conversion provided the groundwork for the new identity smartcards, which were announced recently. The Muvoni Technology Group managed the project from beginning to end,...
View ArticleRoad traffic signal control
For road and highway systems the safe and efficient flow of traffic through intersections is paramount. Traffic is controlled at the intersection of roads by traffic lights and traffic signals to...
View ArticleWhy span/mirror ports are obsolete
Not so long ago, in the half-duplex Ethernet world, span ports were a convenient way of providing a window into network activity. Data recorders or network test and monitoring equipment could be...
View ArticleReducing motion false alarms
Mobotix re-invents motion detection and reduces false alarms through the new MxActivitySensor.
View ArticleManaging mobile security in South Africa
Sensitive corporate information can be easily transported, leaked, or lost while the Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) movement has dramatically increased the number of expensive security incidents.
View ArticleAspirating smoke detection in industrial environments
Although regulatory requirements typically stipulate where and when fire detection should be installed, ultimately the choice of detection equipment is left to those who quote and are involved in the...
View ArticleRetail growth boosts technology adoption
Partnering with distribution house Miro, Granite Security has installed seven Vivotek IP Dome cameras, with an additional 29 still to be fitted, linking the feeds from these to 24x7 monitoring in its...
View ArticleCity surveillance market to more than double by 2017
The global market for electronic security equipment aimed at city surveillance applications will more than double in size from 2012 to 2017 as metropolitan areas adopt mobile technology to deal with...
View ArticleNew HD-SDI range
Vision’s new HD-SDI range have a built in 1/3-inch CMOS 2-megapixel sensor, with HD-SDI (1920 x 1080) ICR effective pixels. The cameras have a minimum illumination of 0.02 Lux @F1.2 and functions in...
View ArticleMulticast routing between remote networks
Bypass ISP policies and preserve network bandwidth.
View ArticleBig data comes to security
RSA Silver Tail introduces big data visualisation and click-by-click threat scoring.
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