Where IT Security and Physical Security Converge

The Tirupati Airport in India serves one of the busiest pilgrimage centers in the world.

22 India Airports Use Analytic-Enabled Infinova Surveillance Cameras

Infinova recently announced that more than 840 Infinova video surveillance cameras, including high-speed PTZ domes, mini-domes and fixed cameras, many with vandal-resistant day/night functionality, plus Infinova’s DVRs and switchers were selected by airport authorities to combat terrorism and increase security at 22 airports in India.


Billions of dollars worth of damage is being caused by hackers every year through website attacks.

Cenzic Lists Top 10 Hacking Issues of the Year

“Hackers know their future is secure for a while,” said Mandeep Khera, chief marketing officer for Cenzic. “They are constantly circling in the virtual skies waiting for the right opportunity. And, it’s not ‘if’ but ‘when’ will you get hacked. It’s a lottery of the wrong kind.”


The Dublin Division of Police said it is committed to working with residents and businesses to improve the quality of life in the city.

Ohio City 'Future-Proofs' Itself with IP Enterprise Video Installation

The city plays host to many large events that create an influx of people. Its centralized management and wireless installation help with crowd control at these major events.


The megapixel cameras are required to perform across varying light levels.

Megapixel Cameras Watching Over Gas Stations In Massachusetts

Problems facing management included ‘drive-offs’, where motorists fill their tanks without paying, assaults on staff, pilfering from shops on the forecourt and theft of automobile parts.


Samsung Techwin America will take its Samsung Vision 2010 suite of complete video surveillance solutions on the road for the next several months.

Samsung Techwin Road Show Highlights Partnering Benefits

Invited professional security dealer/installers from Boston to Los Angeles will be able to see the latest video surveillance solutions that Samsung Techwin America has to offer.


News

  • New Product Of The Year Award Winners Announced

    Security Products magazine, the only integrated product magazine reaching the entire security market, announced the winners of its 2010 New Product of the Year Award at the publication’s premiere Virtual Event today. Sep 01, 2010

  • Illinois Town Deploys Wireless Video Surveillance Solution

    The Motorola Solutions business of Motorola Inc. announced that Current Technologies, a full-service IT consulting firm and member of Motorola's PartnerEmpower channel program, has deployed its wireless video security solution in the Village of Maywood, Ill. to help local law enforcement better protect the safety of businesses and residents. Aug 30, 2010

  • Research: More Than 50 Percent Of All Network Cameras Will Be HD/Megapixel By 2014

    The growth and adoption of megapixel and high definition (HD) video surveillance equipment is one of the key trends shaping the video surveillance market towards 2014. According to IMS Research’s latest report, “The World Market for CCTV and Video Surveillance Equipment -- 2010 Edition”, by 2014 more than 50 percent of all network cameras shipped will be HD or megapixel resolution. Aug 30, 2010

Online Exclusive

  • The Convergence of IT

    The rapid evolution of building automation systems is significantly impacting security and life safety at medical facilities. A key driver in this evolution is the convergence of BAS and IT as medical facilities are demanding more connectivity, compatibility, scalability, flexibility and interoperability among systems. Component parts from different manufacturers are expected to work together at peak efficiency. Jul 16, 2010

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Featured New Products

Extend your PoE network

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New from Midspans.com, a 4-port PoE powered switch with all 4 ports capable of providing a full 15.4 watts. The unit extends the reach of a cable run from 100 meters to 200 meters while powering up to four PoE enabled IP cameras from a single CAT5 cable. By adding this innovative PoE extender you can easily expand your network reach without concern for location of endpoints.

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Video Surveillance

The Omnicast 4.3 from Genetec supports the Axis guard tour feature that enables PTZ camera patterns in the system as well as software motion detection for MPEG-4 streams from Panasonic cameras. Omnicast's Carco Hydra plug-in can manage displayed videos using a CCTV keyboard. Users can display camera sequences and playback video with the plug-in.

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