Latest Transport security and logistics security News

The transport and logistics security section is focussed on the specific security needs of aviation, maritime and mass transit organisations including railways, buses, metros, ports, ships and also the supply chain and logistics industry. Products concerned include access control, biometric, smart card management, CCTV, remote surveillance and monitoring, screening and detection, IT security, security services, fire and safety, perimeter protection, terrorism protection and many other technologies for the transport and logistics security market.

AOptix and SITA to deliver automated Biometric Identity Solutions for air transport security
posted on 09/02/2012

Iris recognition eGates at security checkpoints will improve security and ease passenger flow AOptix Technologies, Inc., a leading developer of advanced biometrics-based identity solutions, today announced that SITA, the world’s leading specialist in air transport communications and information technology, has become an AOptix Value Added Reseller (VAR) partner. SITA has more than 2,700 customers in over 200 countries and territories across 3... [more]

Avecto welcomes government call for better Internet security education
posted on 07/02/2012

The Commons Science and Technology encourage people to protect themselves online. Avecto welcomes these news and adds that there is an equal – if not greater – need to encourage businesses to go down this route too. According to Paul Kenyon, chief operating officer with the Windows privilege management specialist, it is reassuring to hear that the MP’s group is aware that most of the steps to defend against cybercrime are routine in nature. ... [more]

SG Systems UK to launch a very cost-effective tagging system.
posted on 06/02/2012

SG Systems UK Limited (Shopguard) – a market leading provider of anti-theft solutions and CCTV design house, has launched the new 8.2 Mhz Eguard E.A.S. (Electronic Article Surveillance) Tagging System, which is an efficient and highly economical solution that can provide effective security and prevent losses from shrinkage. This dependable system offers a modern, contemporary design and strong architectural lines, manufactured in tough powder ... [more]

Plustek Launches nDVR 540 Network Digital Video Recorder
posted on 01/02/2012

Plustek Inc. a leading manufacturer of innovative Linux-based, standalone Network Video Recorders (NVR) and Network Digital Video Recorders (nDVR), has launched its most innovative standalone nDVR to date. With the enormous growth in the business and economy, there has been an increase in criminal activities across all geographies. Organisations, whether government or private, small or big, are aggressively adopting surveillance technology to... [more]

A healthy security industry will Confidently ride out the storm in 2012
posted on 31/01/2012

Memoori’s annual report on the world’s Physical Security industry showed that in 2011, despite a troubled economic climate, it increased revenues and profitability whilst merger and acquisition surged by more than double in the last 2 years to $9.847 billion. So the security industry looks like a safe port in the storm with 2 main factors contributing to its robustness. The first being the continued growth in emerging markets particularly Asia... [more]

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