Siemens CCTV Study Reveals Widespread European Support

New pan-European research commissioned by Security Products from Siemens has found that a clear majority of consumers do not believe that the widespread use of CCTV infringes on people’s civil liberties. In addition, the survey revealed overwhelming support for the use of CCTV in reducing crime. The study – carried out by YouGov between February [...]

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Contractors to be ‘finger printed’ before they can work at new police facilities

PermanexCCS provides its ready packaged biometric access control solution With four totally new police custody and firearms training facilities being concurrently built in Avon and Somerset, the PermanexCCS Group has been awarded a prestigious contract by main contractor Miller Construction to provide its ready packaged biometric access control solution that’s based around finger print recognition. [...]

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AppRiver Gears Up for Rapid Channel Expansion across UK and Europe

Company sees high global demand for cloud-based email and Web security solutions AppRiver, the cloud-based email and Web security specialist, has seen rapid growth since opening its EMEA headquarters in Switzerland last year. Established in 2002 with 45,000 corporate clients, AppRiver boasts a customer retention rate of 93 %. Throughout the past decade, the company [...]

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College Benefits from Browser-Based Access Control

Grosvenor Technology’s new SATEON browser-based access control system has revolutionised Gateway College’s management of its security, student attendance and daily registration. Leicester-based Gateway 6th Form College has 1,600 students and staff, and offers both A Level and vocational courses, helping to prepare the students for university and employment. The College was an existing user of [...]

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FLIR Systems : Cooled Thermal Imaging Cameras For Industrial R&D

FLIR Systems has announced the release of a new range of thermal imaging cameras optimised for industrial R&D applications including tyre / brake testing, on and through glass measurements, welding / soldering processes and fast moving process control applications. FLIR A3500sc / A6500sc series thermal imaging cameras incorporate a cooled 3-5 micron MW-IR detector making [...]

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Durable miniature switchlock range launched by Camlock

Camlock Systems, UK based industrial locking company, is launching a new range of extensively tested miniature switchlocks. The range includes single pole and double pole types, with options on head profile and key combinations. The miniature switchlocks have been successfully tested in excess of 20,000 cycles. They are V0 fire resistant, are able to operate in [...]

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Human Recognition Systems plans for expansion with new appointments

Recruitment of Finance Director positions HRS for growth while new aviation professionals continue to strengthen market-leader’s sector expertise  Human Recognition Systems (HRS), a leader in total biometric solutions, has made two new appointments underlining its commitment to growth and strengthening the company’s foothold within the aviation sector. The appointment of a new Finance Director to [...]

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Bitdefender comment: Google breaks its silence on the BadNews malware

Reacting to the news that Google has broken its six-week long silence on the BadNews malware, Catalin Cosoi, Chief Security Strategist at Bitdefender, comments: “First spotted in the wild as early as June 2012, in April this year 35 malicious apps were shown to be infected, putting millions of Android users at risk from corrupt [...]

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Wavestore 360 degree panoramic cameras installation in the Greaves Motorsport’s pit

Greaves Motorsport believes that Wavestore’s True 360 video recording and management solution can become part of their winning team at 2013 Le Mans 24 Hours. Wavestore has been commissioned to install 360 degree panoramic cameras in the Greaves Motorsport’s pit area to allow the company’s senior operations and technical personnel to analyse the team’s performance when [...]

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Varonis welcomes Bank of England’s high levels of concern on cyberattacks

“Our observations suggest that the vast number of breaches occurring on an almost daily basis indicates that businesses – just like individuals – are still struggling to get the basics right when it comes to securing their data.” — David Gibson, Varonis Vice President Commenting on reports that the Bank of England’s director of financial [...]

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Research reveals that many large organisations are not aware of recent security incidents

Lancope Survey: 66 Percent of Large Organisations Not Aware of Any Recent Security Incidents Company argues that most of these organisations have likely experienced a breach A recent survey[i] conducted by Lancope, a leader in network visibility and security intelligence, revealed that over two thirds (66%) of large organisations said they either had not experienced [...]

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Tyco Security Products launches technology events, training series for 2013

Event series will offer, for first time ever, technology presentations and training on intrusion, video solutions and access control at locations throughout the DACH region Tyco Security Products, part of Tyco (NYSE: TYC), the world’s largest pure-play fire protection and security company, is announcing an inaugural series of in-depth technology presentations and training events for [...]

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AMG Enters Strategic US Partnership with Video Insight

Texas based Enterprise Video Management company has integrated PanoCam360 with its 64 bit Version 5.5 Video Surveillance Management Solution AMG Systems, the British manufacturer of sophisticated Megapixel cameras and CCTV transmission technology, and Video Insight Inc. – market leading suppliers of Enterprise Video Management solutions in the USA, announces that AMG-Panogenics’ 5 megapixel 360 degree [...]

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McAfee Launches Smart Perimeter BETA – Smart Perimeter Feature Links Devices to Alert Users of Theft or Loss

FIRST OF ITS KIND SECURITY FEATURE TO ALERT USERS IF THEIR DEVICES GO MISSING McAfee has released today Smart Perimeter,as part of the new McAfee® Mobile Innovations app, which provides enhanced protection for consumers against lost or theft of mobile devices.  Smart Perimeter thwarts this activity by creating a perimeter that allows devices to track [...]

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Multitone launch : @ppear™, A BlackBerry 10 app for real-time secure communications

App allows organisations to fully utilise BlackBerry deployment for rapid and secure streaming of voice and information Multitone, a specialist in the design, manufacture and implementation of integrated communication systems, has launched @ppear™ a BlackBerry® 10 app that delivers real-time secure communications, 24/7. The new app allows BlackBerry smartphone customers to share information using a [...]

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BT Redcare offers FREE qualification for customers

BT Redcare is offering customers in England the opportunity to gain a City & Guilds, Level 2 competency based qualification in Electronic Security and Emergency Systems free of charge. “The ability to demonstrate competency has become increasingly important for both employee and employer but it usually comes at a cost,” says Lisa John-Middlemiss senior marketing [...]

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