Security can be a gateway to tourism - finds Videonetics, after their recent conversion of a small town in India, led to a bustling tourism business making the most of the safe streets. The town, in Arunachal Pradesh in India, envisioned a paradise of a well-managed,...
ISS (Intelligent Security Systems), a leading global provider of video intelligence and data awareness solutions, announced today the launch of three new analytic detectors. The detectors – Fallen Person, Fighting and Fare Evasion – to be released alongside SecurOS 11.6, the latest version of ISS's renowned...
Carrie Peter, Managing Director, of Impression Signatures, looks at the challenges of scaling up the use of digital signatures and meeting security compliances. One of the key challenges in embracing a digital environment is balancing how users interact with technology and each other while ensuring total...
Rudie Opperman, Engineering and Training Manager, EMEA at Axis Communications, looks at the vital questions that can ensure your security system investment is sound. Over the next six years, the need for video surveillance is anticipated to increase due to thriving infrastructure development brought about by...
Jonathan Keith, SPA member and managing director of k tech consulting, looks at the role of video surveillance, software analytics and open systems in smart city implementation. Smart cities embody the vision of leveraging technology and data to enhance the quality of life, sustainability and efficiency...
When it comes to the future of artificial intelligence and its use in remote solar monitoring, there are three key things you must consider, according to Mr Bulent Boyaci, technical director at ICU Solarcam Australia, which has recently joined Ai Group. Artificial intelligence (AI) has undoubtedly...
Solid State Drives are the future of data management and usage - already widespread in the majority of computing, Hanwha Visions innovates on the marketplace by bringing the SolidEDGE camera with an embedded server and solid state drive base. One of the revolutionary features of the...
In the future, in a city such as the Line, crimes will be thwarted and recorded much easier through interconnected surveillance, transport and smart technology networks. In this potential theoretical scenario, an individual makes his way from a meeting with another, drops off a suspicious object,...
Hikvision has enhanced its ColorVu technology with Super Confocal and Smart Hybrid Light Technologies allowing for sharp imaging and precise focusing even in ultra-low light. The software comes with flexible 'hybrid' lighting to ensure clear imaging in any scenario. “By upgrading ColorVu technology, we aim to elevate...
Secure Logiq and BriefCam have announced a partnership to serve the companies' shared customer base better. With BriefCam's innovative video analytic solutions and Secure Logiq's servers designed explicitly for HD surveillance, the door is opened to innovative, powerful new security solutions, greater than the sum of...
Leading South Korean Video Surveillance Company Hanwha Techwin has rebranded to Hanwha Vision, expanding its offers to be a global vision solution provider. The company has previously been known in the cybersecurity market as Hanwha Techwin for the last 30 years. Hanwha Vision seeks to become...
Axon Vision took its Edge360 product to the recent IDEX exhibition in Abu Dhabi. Developed by Axon Vision, the Edge360 offers total situational awareness (SA) capability to a squad in a combat vehicle. Using advanced landscape segmentation and scanning, the system can identify threats across a large...
The French government is trying to fast-track legislation in time for the 2024 Paris Olympics that could see artificial intelligence in video surveillance be approved. If approved, it would mark the first time that the country has allowed the use of automated video camera surveillance, where...
IDIS is set to launch its newest range of NDAA-compliant edge AI cameras and other new appliances at this year's Intersec exhibition - to be held in Dubai later this month. The new flexible and scalable range of deep-learning options lets organisations of any size reap...
Hanwha Techwin has published its predictions for how they see the future of video surveillance heading in 2023. 1: How AI tech is used effectively In the video surveillance industry, AI has evolved to the point of reducing the frequency of false alarms and enabling accurate forensic...
BCD has developed another security product with its VMS-verified external storage bundles, that work with its existing video software options. The new product joins their existing range of high-availability security solutions including large storage rack-mountable servers, video management software and more. With the advent of Deepstor®, BCD brings...
It’s natural to believe that with more cameras comes more security, but that is not the case, explains SPA member Mr Eric Brouwers. There are now over 1 billion video surveillance cameras in the world and that number is increasing rapidly. With this proliferation of CCTV...
IDIS, the largest manufacturer of trusted South Korean-made video tech, has enhanced its range of enterprise-class network video recorders with the launch of a powerful new 64-channel model, the DR-8564. The NDAA-compliant 4K recorder delivers outstanding transmission speed and quality using the latest Intel® chipset technology....
BCD, a global leader in purpose-built video data infrastructure solutions, has announced they are partnering with Tiger Technology to provide Surveillance HA, an on-premises zero-loss failover solution for Milestone XProtect ® appliances. This solution utilises Tiger Technology’s plug-in integrated with BCD’s trusted hardware to cluster two...
TRASSIR, a global video surveillance system manufacturer, marks its 20th anniversary this year. Since its start in 2002, TRASSIR has grown to become a global supplier that boasts a presence in more than 38 countries. TRASSIR has built an entire video surveillance ecosystem combining CCTV cameras,...
Dennis Choi, General Manager, IDIS Middle East & Africa, explains some of the trends that are currently being seen in the way customers in the Middle East are adopting new camera technology. Today, users are not just looking to tackle security and safety challenges, they also...
Secure Logiq are to host an in-depth look at the latest addition to its portfolio of HD surveillance storage solutions via a webinar in September. The free webinar will take place on Tuesday 6th September at 9.30am BST (12.30pm GST, 16.30pm SGT). Secure Logiq Global Sales...
IDIS, the largest manufacturer of trusted South Korean-made video tech and Agility Grid, a value-add distributor, have announced their new Middle East and Africa distribution agreement. The partnership will see IDIS’s full suite of video security solutions made available to Agility Grid’s wide range of customers,...
TRASSIR, a global video surveillance system manufacturer, is marking its 20th anniversary this year as it celebrates breaking into the Middle East and Kuwait. As a business, it started out as a local company in 2002 and has grown to become a global supplier that boasts...
Dallmeier electronic, a leading German manufacturer of video cameras, recording and software systems, has announced the establishment of its own national subsidiary in Türkiye. With immediate effect, the newly founded Dallmeier Türkiye will support interested installers and security service providers with additional sales, pre-sales, and support...
AXIS live Privacy Shield, the surveillance market's only edge analytics camera software, now offers facial blurring technology. With AI-based masking – supported in selected Axis cameras with a deep-learning processing unit (DLPU) – the application analyses live video for human forms and will now give users...
IDIS, the largest manufacturer of trusted South Korean-made video tech, has launched four new 8MP and 6MP PTZ cameras that deliver outstanding image quality and extend the company’s comprehensive and trusted NDAA-compliant line-up. The new choice of outdoor-ready and vandal-resistant 8MP (DC-S6881HRX) and 6MP (DC-S6681HRX) models...
Genetec Inc. (“Genetec”), a leading technology provider of unified security, public safety, operations, and business intelligence solutions, continues to be recognised as the leader in global video surveillance software. The company was celebrated in a recent report by research organisation Omdia. The scope of this year’s report...
South Korean technology leader IDIS has released an eBook guide to support retailers facing increased pressures and turning to video solutions. Many of these wider applications for camera technology from streamlining back-of-store operations to building customer loyalty are detailed in the latest IDIS eBook: Overcoming challenges...
Koray Özyıldırım, Turkey Country Manager for IDIS, takes a closer look at how Turkey's retailers are winning more value from their camera systems. Despite economic uncertainty, and recent falls in the value of the Turkish Lira, the country’s retailers – and international investors - know that...
Eagle Eye Networks, the global leader in cloud video surveillance and artificial intelligence (AI), has introduced Eagle Eye Smart Video Search. The new feature will allow all customers to make searching for video as fast and easy as searching the web. The new feature is built...
Security company Axis Communications has opened its Axis Experience Center in Dubai to showcase its latest innovations and security solutions. As the first experience center in the Middle East & Africa (MEA) region, the center has been designed to offer visitors a more in-depth look at...
Leader in video analytic solutions BriefCam have showcased their latest technology and solutions at ISC West 2022. As ISC West comes to a close in Las Vegas, BriefCam took the opportunity to showcase their comprehensive video analytics platform and their experience of delivering accurate, flexible and...
Global video surveillance company March Networks has announced the uptake of its cloud-based Insight Monitoring video surveillance has surpassed expected growth. The company's video-based solution now has 25,000 managed surveillance systems with an estimated 500,000 surveillance cameras. The insights provided from the video surveillance provides users of the...
Security specialist IDIS has highlighted its full range of NDAA-compliant technology solutions via a tech summary video. In its latest tech round-up video, the company spotlights its complete line up of NDAA-compliant cameras and recorders. In particular, it features its HD and UHD network cameras, which feature...
Dubai Police have confirmed they issued 29,539 traffic fines last year under the "We Are All Police" programme, with over 8,000 being recorded thanks to CCTV surveillance cameras. The "We Are All Police" programme enables public members to take part in ensuring the safety and security...
Global security company, Hanwha Techwin will be attending Intersec 2022 from 16-18 January to showcase its range of surveillance solutions built on cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. During its time at Intersec, Hanwha Techwin will be showcasing its products that are particularly suited to surveillance needs...
Saudi Arabia’s first licensed animal shelter, the Riyadh Animal Shelter, was originally equipped with CCTV. However, the video footage needed to be constantly monitored by staff and volunteers reducing the time they had available to care for the animals at the shelter. With limited budgets and...
Global security technology manufacturer, Paxton, has recruited a new sales team to help accelerate its growth in the Middle East. The company has welcomed Arshad Mecci and Habib Ahmed to its team, in support of its expansion strategy and is anticipating further growth to support its...
The Ministry of Interior (MoL) has appealed for the public to follow the rules and regulations in place when it comes to installing security cameras. The appeal came during a virtual awareness lecture last week on the importance of surveillance cameras and security systems in enhancing...
Eagle Eye Networks has announced the acquisition of Uncanny Vision, boosting the company’s reputation for using AI and analytics to make customers’ business more efficient and the world a safer place. Dean Drako, Eagle Eye Network’s CEO, commented: “After evaluating more than a dozen AI companies,...
Available from next month, Teledyne FLIR has introduced the radiometric VUE TZ20-R thermal-zoom drone payload. The equipment enables DJI V2 Matrice 200 series and 300 pilots to see and measure thermal details. It features two FLIR Boson thermal cameras that deliver four times more pixels on...
A report from Pro-Vigil has found that 62% of survey respondents say they don’t care, or aren’t sure if they care, if the AI used in their video security is biased. In addition, more than a third (37%) say that as long as their video...
Johnson Controls has launched four high performance Illustra Pro Gen4 series PTZs. The cameras feature AI-enabled edge analytics which is used to detect and classify objects such as people, cars or motorbikes. Intelligent Guard auto-tracking functions are based on face or people detection. Outdoor models have...
Genetec has introduced the next generation of its AutoVu SharpV ALPR (automatic license plate recognition) camera. This new version provides a future-proof fixed ALPR solution that delivers machine learning-based ALPR and vehicle analytics on the edge. Designed for fixed ALPR installations, the new SharpV can be...
Panasonic Europe B.V. and Panasonic System Communications Company Europe (PSCEU) have announced the transfer of its European Security and Industrial Medical Vision (IMV) businesses, currently part of PSCEU, into a newly founded independent company, i-PRO EMEA B.V. (i-PRO EMEA). The new company will formally start...
Eagle Eye Networks, global leader in cloud video surveillance has introduced the first-of-its-kind 4G, direct-to-cloud body camera designed specifically for commercial use. This new offering provides commercial customers with affordable access to feature-rich, professional-grade body camera services, which improve staff safety and accountability, trigger immediate response,...
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), which claims the title of the world's largest air cargo handler and is headquartered in Paris, has opened a new Security Operations Centre (SOC) for the Europe, Middle East, Asia and Africa (EMEAA) region in the city, providing centralised 24/7 monitoring...
One of IDIS's most popular cameras, the award-winning 12MP IR Super Fisheye camera is now NDAA compliant and available to systems integrators and end users around the globe. The camera is a popular choice for schools, retail, healthcare, and logistics centers where it is significantly reducing...
ISS – Intelligent Security Systems, a leading provider of intelligent VMS and native analytics globally, has expanded its office in Dubai. Located at Jumeirah Lake Towers, a large development consisting of 80 towers built along a scenic waterway, the ISS Dubai office provides sales, technical...