QSG Sails to Success with ‘Security Project of the Year’ Win at IFSEC

A large scale, wholly temporary CCTV solution, developed by Quadrant Security Group (QSG) for Dorset Police, has been named ‘Security Project of the Year’ at this year’s IFSEC Awards. The unusual project saw the independent integrator design, install, maintain and decommission an entire networked surveillance solution, to help Dorset Police achieve maximum coverage and control [...]

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IFSEC 2013 : Sony introduced SNC-CX600W IPELA security camera

Sony has introduced at IFSEC 2013 a small and affordable wireless camera, the SNC-CX600W, designed specifically for small businesses, retailers, restaurants, hotels and private residences. Sony is demonstrating its intention to innovate within the video security market and cater for new audiences with this latest addition to the range. The SNC-CX600W camera comes with HD (720p) [...]

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Content Management System hack – Analysis and Example from Imperva

Reports yesterday suggested that the EC Council had been compromised by a hacker called “Godzilla”. Godzilla is known for breaching the Pakistani Government websites few months ago. The hacker claimed to have gained access to admin desk and accessed the course materials for CEHV8, CHFIV4, ECSS,ECSA_LPT4. Imperva’s Web Research Team Leader, Tal Be’ery looked into [...]

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SecureData – Cyber security apprenticeship scheme highlights security risks to businesses

Following the announcement yesterday, Thursday 16th of May, about how E-Skills UK has teamed up with organisations to launch cyber security apprenticeships, Etienne Greeff, managing director SecureData comments about the importance of these apprenticeships for UK businesses. “Cybercrime is a very serious issue and can cause UK businesses to lose thousands of pounds each day. The announcement [...]

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Palo Alto Networks Achieves Rigorous Common Criteria EAL4+ Certification

Palo Alto Networks®  firewalls have achieved Common Criteria certification at Evaluation Assurance Level 4+ (EAL4+), the highest level of globally recognised certification for the firewall category. This achievement marks the completion of a rigorous third-party evaluation and testing process. It proves that Palo Alto Networks firewalls are third-party validated security platforms for the most critical [...]

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Spica has launched Zone Access suite at IFSEC – to provide access control to suit any design or layout requirements

Spica International, a leader in workforce management solutions, including access control and time and attendance (T&A) software and hardware, has launched its revolutionary new access control platform, Zone Access (http://www.zone-access.com). The platform consists of two key elements – Zone Wing and Zone Door – that combine to make a network of flexible access controllers that [...]

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Honeywell Enhances Galaxy Flex Inteegrated Intruder and Door Control Solution Targeted at Small to Mid-sized Businesses

Solution Includes Advanced Visual Verification Technology and Enhanced Communications Options Honeywell has announced the addition of advanced video verification and enhanced communications options to the Galaxy® Flex integrated intruder alarm and door control system designed for small to mid-sized commercial businesses (SMBs) and large residential sites. Galaxy Flex is a cost-effective security solution (with 12 [...]

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Unlicensed door supervisors found working illegally in Northern Ireland

Checks carried out by the Police Service Northern Ireland and Security Industry Authority investigators on Saturday11th of May, found five security personnel working illegally. The PSNI and SIA investigators carried out inspections at 19 venues, checking 80 security personnel in Lurgan, Newry and Portadown. The venues included pubs, bars and nightclubs. In Lurgan, warnings were [...]

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Honeywell Has Announced Full range of IP ONVIF Cameras

Honeywell’s Expanding Camera Integration Solutions Provide Unlimited Possibilities for Installers   Honeywell has announced a full range of IP cameras which comply with ONVIF standards, providing installers with a vast array of possibilities to choose the right solution for every installation. The new cameras are additions to equIP® and Performance series of Honeywell cameras and [...]

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Chillicothe High School Gets Excellent Results with IQinVision Megapixel Surveillance

Missouri high school solving incidents faster and more accurately; enhancing staff productivity IQinVision, market leader in high-performance HD megapixel IP cameras, has announced that Chillicothe High School, in north-central Missouri, has deployed IQinVision HD megapixel cameras as part of their new IP video surveillance system. SMC is the designer of this system. When Dan Nagel, [...]

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IDIS : DUTCH SUPERMARKET ALBERT HEIJN ROLLOUT DIRECTIP™

Leading supermarket Albert Heijn Veldhoven select next generation DirectIP™ high-definition surveillance to reduce shrinkage and improve retail experience  Albert Heijn Veldhoven, part of the Ahold group of international supermarkets, has rolled out DirectIP™ to reduce and prevent shrinkage while improving the overall retail experience.  Like many retailers, Albert Heijn Veldhoven wanted to use video surveillance [...]

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IDIS : DirectIP™, the next generation HD surveillance – Q&A

WHAT IS EXACTLY DIRECTIP™ ? AT A GLANCE : 1 – Easy to install and use : DirectIP™ solutions feature a ‘plug and play’ operation with less cabling. Once installed, operation is intuitive and user friendly. 2- High performance : DirectIP™ solutions enable real-time live monitoring and simultaneous recording in full HD resolution. 3- Compatibility and integration: DirectIP™ solutions are compatible with legacy security [...]

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IFSEC : IDIS HAS LAUNCHED BUNDLED VIDEO MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

By bundling IDIS Center™ as part of the offering, DirectIP™ provides genuine single source high-definition surveillance solutions IDIS has announced, during IFSEC International, that it will bundle IDIS Center™ video management software (VMS) at no extra cost, as part of its DirectIP™ high-definition (HD) video surveillance solutions. The bundled offering provides customers with a complete [...]

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KuppingerCole’s European Identity & Cloud Conference 2013 has opened yesterday in Munich, Germany

KuppingerCole’s European Identity & Cloud Conference 2013, the Europe’s leading event for such topics as Identity and Access Management (IAM), Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC), and Cloud Security, has opened yesterday in Munich, Germany. For the seventh time KuppingerCole has brought together most leading vendors, numerous end users, thought leaders, visionaries and analysts. With [...]

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HID Global appoints Rob Haslam as Vice President of Government ID Solutions

HID GLOBAL APPOINTS ROB HASLAM AS VICE PRESIDENT OF GOVERNMENT ID SOLUTIONS TO DRIVE FUTURE GROWTH IN CITIZEN AND NATIONAL ID PROGRAMMES HID Global, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, today announced that Rob Haslam has joined the company as vice president of Government ID Solutions. In his new role, Mr. Haslam is responsible [...]

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