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Airport Solution Indonesia to be held alongside Cyber Security Indonesia

Airport Solution Indonesia will be held at the Jakarta Convention Centre from 6-7th December F&E Aerospace, the organiser of the Dubai Airshow, Gulf Aviation Training Event (GATE), the MEBAA Show, Aircraft Interiors Middle East (AIME), Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul Middle East (MRO ME), and the MEBAA Show Morocco, announces the dates, venue and co-location of 2017’s Airport Solutions Indonesia two-day exhibition and conference.  Airport Solution Indonesia 2...

Intellicheck Mobilisa to attend National Sheriff's Association 2017 Winter Legislation & Technology Conference

Age ID provides the most up-to-date solution to the problem of spotting fake and altered IDs Intellicheck Mobilisa, a provider of technology solutions that are the antivirus to the epidemic of counterfeit IDs delivering real-time threat identification and identification authentication, announced it will participate in the National Sheriff's Association Winter Legislation & Technology Conference. The conference will be held February 4 to February 7 at the J.W. Marriott in W...

Corvus Integration's Corvus Biometric Sleeve sensor package for tablet computers now available

The Corvus Biometric Sleeve is a biometric sensor package for tablet computers Corvus Integration, Inc. announces the availability of the Corvus Biometric Sleeve. The Corvus Biometric Sleeve is a biometric sensor package for tablet computers. The base Sleeve unit includes a dual boot 8” tablet (Windows and Android) and sensors for acquiring ISO compliant face, dual iris, and fingerprint images. The fingerprint sensor is certified to FBI Appendix F, FAP 45. The Sleeve com...

Jorge Domecq to talk on need to enhance the investment in Defence research at HOMSEC 2017

The European Commission will invest 90 million euros in Defence research between 2017 and 2019 This HOMSEC 2017, the Chief Executive of the European Defence Agency, Jorge Domecq, will give a Master Conference in which he will expose the need to enhance the investment in Defence research. Investigation of security challenges For the veteran Spanish diplomat, investigating security is essential in a time defined by the challenges the European Union currently faces; i.e. the in...

SEAsia - Israel Security Summit 2017 to premier as cyber and homeland security networking platform

The Summit to showcase the latest developments in tools & techniques for cyber & homeland security The realisation of ASEAN Economic Community has thrown open a significant opportunity for security systems integration business - be it Homeland or IT security. Systems integrators in the region are now looking to expand their business beyond their native markets to other countries within this region. Technologies and collaborations In order to bring all security stakeh...

Aperio 2017 UK training course dates announced

The course provides an informative insight into the many technological advantages of the Aperio® system ASSA ABLOY Access Control, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, a provider of door opening solutions has released the latest dates for its Aperio® training courses, offering a valuable overview of the many benefits to this innovative wireless locking technology. Free, one-day Aperio® training course The free, one-day course provides an informative insight into the many...

CNL partners with nuPSYS providing 3D Command and Control

The integration will enable operators to, graphically, view multilayer live video overlays CNL Software, a provider of Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) software and nuPSYS an innovator in real-time 3D-Visualisation for IoT networks and physical security, are pleased to announce that they have entered a technology partnership. Working together the two companies will bring nuPSYS’s patented 3D visualisation technology, nuSIM, to CNL Software’s IPSecuri...

Zwipe & Hitachi High-Tech partnership introduced by Norwegian Minister of Trade

Hitachi High-Tech and Zwipe aim to collaborate on both technical and business development objectives Biometric technology company Zwipe was introduced this week to major card manufacturers and companies working in Fintech by Monica Mæland, the Norwegian Minister of Trade at a seminar organised and hosted by Zwipe’s partner in Japan, Hitachi High-Technologies. Hitachi High-Tech and Zwipe collaborate The purpose of the visit by the Minister was to meet with Japanes...

NTT Security Q4 Threat Intelligence Report addresses the science of cyber forensics to identify cyber-attack sources

New Q4 threat intelligence report addresses the evolving science of cyber forensics to identify cyber-attack sources NTT Security issues its quarterly Threat Intelligence Report, which underscores the need for more advanced tools to protect organisations’ data and networks from the evolving tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) used by cyber-attackers. A topic of considerable public attention is the ability to determine the source of cyber-attacks to determine their...

Wireless locking solution Clay by SALTO rebranded as SALTO KS

SALTO KS cloud-based access control offers the ability to manage access control from any internet platform SALTO has rebranded its Cloud-Based Wireless Locking Solution as SALTO KS, Keys as a Service. The inputs for this rebrand have come from a variety of sources, including valuable customer feedback, partners and installers. Real market feedback has been extremely helpful, especially for incremental product improvements. Evolution based on technology Another important sour...

Middle Atlantic steps up universal control for AV applications

The new single-gang controlled Wall Plate will deliver simple, powerful control Middle Atlantic Products has expanded its robust lineup of power solutions with the new Controlled Wall Plate. Designed for simplified and convenient universal control and efficient integration, the Controlled Wall Plate provides extended power and control capabilities to AV, residential, and security devices within a compact, single-gang design. "There are many solutions to control AV components...

NXT-ID selects Nordic's nRF52832 SoC for its 'IoT Stamp' module providing low-power wireless connectivity

NXT-ID's IoT Stamp module employs Nordic's nRF52832 SoC to deliver connectivity solution for space-constrained low power IoT applications Nordic Semiconductor announces that Melbourne, FL-based security technology company, NXT-ID, has selected Nordic's nRF52832 Bluetooth low energy System-on-Chip (SoC) to provide Bluetooth low energy and Near Field Communication (NFC) wireless connectivity for its 'IoT Stamp' module. The module is designed for integration into wearables, porta...

Green Gate Access Systems celebrates success of SOSEC solar powered range and continues business expansion

The SOSEC range meets the challenges of combining security with mobility, solar power, durability, and flexibility The future looks bright for Maidstone-based Green Gate Access Systems as the company powers up to meet significant demand for its SOSEC solar powered range of products launched last autumn. This revolutionary new approach to securing worksites has proved a hit with new and existing clients, including Keir Living and Taylor Wimpey, who have rolled the system out t...

Mayflex celebrates its 100th anniversary

The Mayflex brand name was introduced in 1985 and became the name of the company shortly afterwards Mayflex the distributor of Converged IP Solutions, is celebrating a significant milestone this year, its 100th anniversary. The company was founded on 17th March 1917 as Mayall & Co as a distributor of Swan Kettles by John William Mayall and stayed in the family for three generations. Mayflex history The Mayflex brand name was introduced in 1985 and became the name of the...

SALTO electronic security products awarded Secured by Design accreditation

SALTO’s electronic XS4 escutcheons and XS4 GEO cylinder passed SBD’s stringent security tests SALTO Systems, provider of wire free, wireless and cloud based access control solutions, has been awarded the prestigious Secured by Design (SBD) accreditation for its electronic security products. Their XS4 electronic escutcheons and XS4 GEO electronic cylinder products have not only passed SBD’s stringent security tests but also that these approved products will b...

dormakaba access management products and solutions to be showcased at Intersec Dubai 2017

dormakaba Virtual Design Centre is designed to provide an immersive experience, in a virtual environment dormakaba with over 150 years of experience and millions of installed products and solutions worldwide is participating at Intersec 2017, the largest safety and security event held in the Middle East. The company will be exhibiting its comprehensive and innovative range of access management products, solutions, and services, from a simple mechanical hardware, to physical ac...

ZKAccess ZKBioSecurity software integrates with C2P video surveillance solutions

The combined ZKAccess and C2P solution has many other useful features including User-defined Real-time Event alerts ZKAccess a division of ZKTeco and a provider of biometric and RFID security solutions, announces the integration of its ZKBioSecurity software with C2P (ConvergenceTP), a leading global provider of video event integration. With the C2P integration, customers using a single interface can now search and report upon ZKBioSecurity access events which are ti...

Securitas's Steven Thompson appointed to International Airport Review Advisory Board

Steven brings unparalleled expertise to the role, having held senior positions in both the UK and abroad International Airport Review Magazine introduces Steven Thompson to the Aviation Advisory Board. Steven, the Specialised Protective Services Development Manager, for Securitas UK, is responsible for development of the company’s offering within the aviation services sector.Unparalleled knowledgeSteven brings unparalleled expertise to the role, having held senior positi...

Veracity acquires software solution provider iComply for end-to-end security system integration

iComply and its VTAS Pro platform have delivered integrated solutions to several clients over the years Veracity, a provider of innovative, intelligent solutions that solve real-world IP video challenges in transmission, storage, and display, has announced the full acquisition of iComply, a software provider of integrated command and control security solutions. The agreement includes all operational staff, software, intellectual property, ongoing business, and also iComply&rs...

Nortek Security & Control launches new 2GIG Vario Hybrid Security System

Versatile security system leverages 2GIG wireless sensor line and works harmoniously with gate and access control systems Nortek Security & Control announces the new 2GIG Vario Hybrid Security System. The complete Vario system consists of a security control panel with on-board hardwire inputs and outputs, which can add wireless capabilities to take advantage of 2GIG’s existing wireless solutions. Vario has multiple keypad styles, a variety of zone and output expander...

Comprion EMVCo PCD Analogue Test Solution purchased by Cetecm’s laboratory

The team in Milpitas will use it to offer terminal type approval services according to EMVCo version 2.6 Comprion announces that Cetecm’s laboratory in Milpitas has purchased their EMVCo PCD Analogue Test Solution. The team in Milpitas will use it to offer terminal type approval services according to EMVCo version 2.6, which was activated on January 1st, 2017. Shashi Kumar, Smart Card Technology Department Manager at Cetecom reasons the selection of the Comprion test to...

Feenics achieves Platinum Partner Status for Mercury Security

The partnership lends further credibility to Keep SMS and integration with Authentic Mercury hardware Feenics, Ottawa, Canada, has achieved elite Platinum Partner Status for Mercury Security, Long Beach, California, indicative of the company’s commitment to non-proprietary hardware cloud-computing environments. Authentic Mercury Security is one of the most widely used and specified access control hardware brands in the world.Keep security management solutionFeenics is th...

PSA Security Network to distribute Pedestal PRO’s security product line

Pedestal PRO provides pedestals, housings, hoods, and custom manufacturing to installers Pedestal PRO announced it has entered into a partnership with PSA Security Network to distribute Pedestal PRO’s line of pedestals, housings, and hoods for the security industry—including Pedestal PRO’s new architectural stainless steel pedestals. Through this partnership PSA integrators will gain access to the world’s largest offering of pedestal solutions, cus...

Feenics hires Paul Cohn as Western Regional Business Development Manager

Cohn’s experience will be critical in the growth of Feenics’ Keep Access Control as a Service (ACaaS) subscription model Feenics, a provider of cloud-hosted access control and security management solutions, appointed Paul Cohn as Western Regional Business Development Manager.  Cohn joins the rapidly expanding Feenics organisation to focus on channel partnerships and developing relationships with end-users, consultants, and other key stakeholders. He will cove...

Milestone and solutions partners to present range of integrated solutions at Intersec Dubai 2017

Milestone partners will demonstrate solutions ranging from advanced storage to video analytics Milestone Systems, the open platform company in video management software (VMS), will be at Intersec 2017 in Dubai, UAE, January 22-24. Integrated solutions Partners will highlight integrated solutions at the Milestone booth and in the showrooms marking the importance of this conference and the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region for Milestone and the open platform community....

Suprema to launch FaceStation 2 face recognition terminal prototype at Intersec 2017

The new FaceStation 2 is has Suprema's latest face recognition technology providing the world's best performance Suprema, a global provider of biometrics and security, announces that it will showcase the world's fastest and most advanced face recognition technology at Intersec 2017. FaceStation 2 At the show, Suprema will showcase a prototype version of long-awaited FaceStation 2, the company's flagship face recognition terminal which is designed for use in access control an...

ZKAccess’ ZKBioSecurity access control platform integrated with Arteco Video Event Management Software

Access control events from ZKBioSecurity software are presented in the Arteco VEMS interface in real time ZKAccess, a division of ZKTeco and provider of biometric and RFID security solutions, announced the integration of its access control platform with Arteco, a provider of video event management solutions. The integration of access control and video surveillance is of growing interest to end users in a wide variety of markets, which propelled both companies to seek a partner...

Vanderbilt devices now support Mercury Security’s hardware controllers and peripheral panels

Vanderbilt is now an Authentic Mercury partner Vanderbilt, a provider of state-of-the-art security systems, continues to demonstrate its commitment to delivering open systems solutions through its compliance with open standards and close collaboration with aligned technology providers. In its effort to further extend system flexibility and customer options, the company recently completed its integration with Mercury Security and is now an Authentic Mercury partner. Best-in-cl...

SALTO Systems to showcase mobile access control Innovations at Intersec 2017

SALTO will present the new SALTO XS4 One - an evolution of the Original model with a built-in new reader SALTO Systems, a manufacturer of electronic access control solutions, will showcase its latest innovations for the access control and security systems industry — including new Bluetooth Low Energy integrations— at Intersec 2017 taking place from 22-24 January 2017 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. In a world where everything is gettin...

Hanwha Techwin Europe’s Managing Director Bob (H.Y.) Hwang Ph.D. highlights company’s achievements in 2016

Open platform cameras enable edge-based video analytics to best match individual requirements With the New Year upon us, we caught up with Bob (H.Y.) Hwang Ph.D., Managing Director of Hanwha Techwin Europe and asked him about the company’s achievements during 2016 and what his hopes and ambitions are for 2017. Bob, what would you say is your most significant achievement during 2016? Hwang: Despite fierce competition, we have continued to increase our share of the market...