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Government's Use of Secure File Transfer Could Help Prevent Embarrassing Data Leaks
posted on 26/06/2009

Over the past decade, the UK Government has increasingly used online technology to deliver and improve public services, whilst seeking to limit public spending. This strategy has enabled many departments to provide a wider range of services in many more formats, assisting people to access Government more easily and effectively. However, there have been some unwelcome consequences, as witnessed by the spate of high profile Government data losses a... [more]

Swedish Police force securely retrieves classified information over mobile phones with AppGate system
posted on 22/06/2009

AppGate’s solution has been chosen to ensure Swedish police officers on the beat can securely access essential information held on the central network at police head quarters via their mobile phones. AppGate’s technology will now make it possible for the Swedish Police force to change how they work to be more productive and efficient. It has been a tough knot for the Police to solve, how to make confidential information available for officers ... [more]

Tacsight handheld thermal imaging cameras provide night vision capability for civilian and paramilitary surveillance
posted on 22/06/2009

The new Tacsight SE 35 handheld cameras provide night vision capability for civilian and paramilitary surveillance, detection and protection applications. Tacsight SE 35’s powerful surveillance capabilities enable the user to effectively detect a person from a distance of over 650 meters and a vehicle from about 1300 meters. This lightweight thermal camera enables rescue forces and law enforcement to conduct nighttime perimeter surveillance o... [more]

IndigoVision IP Video system deployed at Iranian Ministry of Road and Transportation
posted on 18/06/2009

The new Headquarters of the Iranian Ministry of Road and Transportation in Tehran is home to the Minister and staff who are responsible for Iran’s transport infrastructure including roads, railways, shipping and aviation. The HQ consists of over 20 floors of office space with underground parking and required the very best surveillance technology to match its status as one of the country’s most important Ministries. This Iranian Ministry has ch... [more]

Kromek 311+ scanner uses multi-spectral x-ray detectors to determine if hand luggage contain any threat liquid
posted on 18/06/2009

Demand for ultra-reliable scanning technology at airports is growing due to increased effort from regulators and the airport industry to relax the restrictions on passengers carrying liquid on board airplanes. TranSec 2009 saw the launch of Kromek’s 311+ Scanner, a desktop inspection unit that is set to transform airport security screening. The 311+ device uses multi-spectral digital detectors to provide fast, accurate identification of mater... [more]

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