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PSA Security Network announces sponsors for its PSA TEC 2016 annual security conference in Westminster

Attendees will tap into industry trends including security robotics & cybersecurity as well as see what’s new from exhibitors PSA Security Network the world’s largest electronic security cooperative today announced the roster of sponsors for PSA TEC 2106 to be held in Westminster, CO on May 9-12, 2016. For 2016, TEC goes “Beyond the Edge,” offering educational programmes focused on industry trends and polishing attendees’ business acumen with...

Tyco announces latest products and solutions, including the Complete Security System, at ISC West 2016

Tyco's Complete Security System brings video, intrusion and access control to one, single interface Tyco Security Products is excited to announce a full slate of new product and solution offerings for this year’s ISC West show, beginning tomorrow, April 6. Highlights include the new Complete Security System which brings together access and manage video, intrusion and access control from one, single interface, enabled by the native integrations between the Kantech, exacq...

MOBOTIX presents video security, smart home automation and access control solutions at ISC West 2016

MOBOTIX will also display IP video door station with the newly developed MxBaseBoard and MxDoorSecure At ISC West 2016, MOBOTIX presents professional video security, smart home automation and access control solutions, including: The latest version of MOBOTIX’s professional MxMC video management software with high-speed playback and easy-to-use time-lapse function, allowing 24 hour analysis of high-resolution video recordings in less than a minute. The newly developed...

Nortek Security's Numera Home Safety Hub combines mobile personal safety with total smart home security

Nortek Security & Control LLC, a Nortek Company and a leader in the security, smart home and wellness technology markets, introduces the Numera® Home Safety Hub, a next-generation PERS system. The hub combines information from sensing devices such as CO and smoke detectors, and glass-break, motion and window/door sensors with alerts from wireless personal emergency sensors in a single PERS console for seniors or others needing support while living alone. The Numera Home Safety Hub commun...

HID Global announces FARGO DTC5500LMX ID card printer/encoder for high-volume card issuance demands in large enterprises

HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently announced the availability of its latest Direct-to-Card (DTC®) FARGO® DTC5500LMX ID Card Printer/Encoder designed to meet the high-volume, card issuance demands of large government agencies, universities, healthcare facilities and other large enterprises. The company also announced its new FARGO HDP5600 ID Card Printer/Encoder that builds upon its award-winning high definition printing (HDP®) solutions for ret...

PSA Security integrators to now offer EyeLock’s iris biometrics products

PSA integrators will offer EyeLock’s market leading iris biometrics products to their vast customer base EyeLock LLC, a market leader of iris-based identity authentication solutions, recently announced it has entered into a partnership with PSA Security Network, the world’s largest electronic security cooperative. Through this partnership, PSA integrators will offer EyeLock’s market leading iris biometrics products to their vast customer base. Proprietary ir...

Global Traffic Technologies' innovative traffic sensing and signal priority solutions at Intertraffic 2016

GTT will showcase Opticom priority control solutions, Canoga traffic sensing solutions and also engage with other companies for future partnerships During the 2016 Intertraffic show in Amsterdam (April 5-8), Global Traffic Technologies will be showing delegates innovative solutions for traffic sensing and signal priority. The U.S. based company - makers of Opticom priority control solutions and Canoga traffic sensing solutions - began expanding into the international market l...

LEGIC sponsors identification technology for tickets at St. Gallen Symposium in Switzerland

LEGIC supports commitment of students with much enthusiasm, as they help to shape the future of society and business The 46th St. Gallen Symposium will be taking place in Eastern Switzerland. LEGIC will be sponsoring the identification technology used in the tickets once again this year. Well-known personalities from politics and business will be there, with speeches designed to provoke conversation. At the St. Gallen Symposium, politics and the economy will be discussed and...

AMAG Technology unveils Symmetry v8.1 access control software platform

AMAG Technology has released Symmetry™ V8.1 Access Control software. Symmetry V8.1 is available in all product editions:  Symmetry Business, Professional, Enterprise, Homeland and Global.  Symmetry products give customers a comprehensive end-to-end software platform so users can manage all their security needs while reducing risk and meeting industry compliance. Full integration with VMS “The Symmetry V8.1 upgrade delivers many access control, intrusion and video enhancem...

SRI Identity’s biometric identity solution IOM Access Control Reader for secure workforce management applications

SRI Identity™ IOM Access Control Reader, a convenient and reliable biometric identity solution supports secure access control and workforce management applications. It enables effortless, standoff authentication in less than a second at any point of entry, indoors or outdoors. Users simply glance at the unit without having to remove glasses or bring their eyes close to the device. The reader is ideal for use in college and corporate campuses, critical infrastructure locations, correctiona...

SRI Identity IOM Access Control Tablet delivers iris recognition on Android platform for superior multifactor access control

SRI Identity™ IOM Access Control Tablet fuses access control readers, biometrics, keypads, intercoms, cameras and more to establish a new benchmark for cost-effective value and functionality. This user-friendly product delivers the gold standard of biometric identification—iris recognition—on a flexible Android® platform, enabling superior multifactor access control, workforce management, communications and messaging. Features of The IOM Access Control Tablet: Performs...

Viscount announces Freedom 9.2.B web-based physical access control solution for IT architectures

Viscount Systems, Inc. (“Viscount”), a global solutions provider delivering physical and logical security platforms, recently announced the release of Freedom 9.2.B. Freedom allows entry devices to be connected and controlled by standard building IT networks without the need for expensive control panels or wiring. A comprehensive enterprise-class security solution Viscount Freedom 9.2.B provides deeper integration with IT architectures to deliver a comprehensive enterprise-class s...

SRI Identity IOM Identity Management Platform for reliable management of biometric and biographic data

SRI Identity™ IOM Identity Management Platform, a scalable software platform supports identity management through an intuitive, easy-to-use web interface for a wide range of applications including access control, surveillance and personnel management. The IOM Identity Management Platform provides a set of core services for multimodal biometric identification (face, iris and fingerprint), as well as a suite of auxiliary services including authentication, component registration and bio...

SRI Identity IOM Walk-Through Identity Reader easily integrates with existing turnstiles and entrances for access control

SRI Identity™ IOM Walk-Through Identity Reader, a flexible biometric reader provides identity authentication in high-throughput applications using the free flow and proven performance of iris authentication. It easily integrates with existing turnstiles and entrances for access control, and the reader can process up to 30 people per minute, making it ideal for airport terminals, corporate lobbies and similar applications. Features of the IOM Walk-Through Identity Reader Integrates eas...

ZKAccess proves power of technology partnerships with numerous biometric integration offerings

ZKAccess teamed up with Lenel, AMAG, RS2, and Schneider-Electric to provide advanced integrated biometric solutions Technology partnerships and product integration are quickly reshaping the scope of security solutions in the marketplace. ZKAccess, a leading provider of biometric and RFID security solutions, is forging numerous integration offerings and proving how powerful meaningful technology partnerships can be. ZKAccess has teamed up with several industry leaders, includi...

SRI Identity establishes sales network to expand reach of its IOM biometric solutions in Northeast US region

The IOM product line brings iris reading technology to a functional and cost-effective level SRI Identity, a line of business of SRI International, has established a strong sales network in the Northeast U.S. region to expand the reach of its IOM identity verification and management products. The IOM product line brings the gold standard of biometric identification – iris reading technology – to a functional and cost-effective level for use in access control, workf...

EET Europarts acquires UK’s oldest IT parts distributor Chiltern IT Ltd

As part of the acquisition, EET Europarts will establish a UK warehouse for customers to pick up goods or request deliveries Chiltern IT Ltd, founded in 1982, is the UK's oldest IT parts distributor, specialising in nationwide emergency delivery. The company is family owned and located nearby London. Chiltern IT has 15 employees, and is a well-known and very reputable spare parts distributor in the UK market. Serving spare IT part customers in UK Managing Director & Owne...

Identiv to showcase Hirsch and ICPAM physical access solutions at ISC West 2016

Identiv Hirsch physical access solutions include Velocity and Mx Controllers Identiv, Inc., recently announced that it will present its Hirsch and ICPAM physical access solutions in booth 8053 at ISC West 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada on April 6 - 8, 2016. ISC West is the leading physical security event and aims to unite the entire security channel, including dealers, installers, integrators, specifiers, consultants, and end-users of physical, network, and IT products. Hirsch phy...

Dorma and Kaba will exhibit access solutions as one united enterprise at ISC West 2016 in Las Vegas

Kaba’s Keyscan integrated access control line & Dorma’s RCI electric strikes and power supplies will beshowcased For the first time in North America since the announcement of the merger between Dorma group and Kaba group, both companies will exhibit as one united enterprise at the ISC West show in Las Vegas. The International Security Conference & Exposition, the world's largest security industry gathering, is a vital show for the company. Product offe...

Identiv to showcase smart card readers, NFC and inlay solutions for IoT at Smart Card Alliance Payments Summit

Smart Card Alliance Payments Summit is the premier industry event covering all things payments Identiv, Inc. recently announced that it will showcase its smart card readers and radio frequency identification (RFID), near field communication (NFC), and inlay solutions for the Internet of Things (IoT) at Smart Card Alliance Payments Summit in Orlando, Florida. Smart Card Alliance Payments Summit is the premier industry event covering all things payments, including FinTech, EMV...

Z-Wave Alliance to demonstrate UL certified home security products and discuss IoT upgrades at ISC West 2016

Z-Wave ZM5101, ZM5202, ZM5304 modules have received UL component recognition for home security The Z-Wave Alliance, a global membership organisation dedicated to advancing the popular Z-Wave wireless smart home protocol, will host members in the Z-Wave Pavilion at ISC West for the second year in row. Z-Wave recently announced that it has become the first smart home mesh network to receive UL recognition for household burglar alarms for its family of 500 series modules in addit...

Vanderbilt expands global leadership team with new appointments in product lines, marketing & sales

Vanderbilt welcomes these additions to the global leadership team to drive long-term growth & technological advances Vanderbilt, a global leader in the delivery of innovative, highly reliable technologies that help organisations ensure safety and security, announced recently it has appointed a number of esteemed security industry and technology professionals to its global executive leadership team. Glen Greer will serve as Director of Product Lines; Kim Loy assumes the...

Matrix showcases COSEC DOOR FMX biometric door controller & SATATYA SAMAS VMS at SECUTECH India 2016

Matrix will also showcase its COSEC ARC IP based access control panel at the event Matrix, a leading manufacturer and provider of telecom and security solutions, is participating in SECUTECH 2016, Mumbai. Here, Matrix will be showcasing its video surveillance, time-attendance and access control solutions at the event. COSEC DOOR FMX multi-spectral biometric fingerprint based door controller Under the time-attendance and access control domains, Matrix will be launching its cu...

ISC West 2016: Microsoft demonstrates implementation of PSIA’s PLAI specification

PSIA will also provide a briefing with the latest updates and roadmaps for its various industry initiatives One of the more important developments in the physical security industry is standards supporting dynamic identity management. Microsoft has taken a leadership role influencing this with their support of the PSIA’s PLAI initiative. Mike Faddis, the Director of Microsoft Global Security, will discuss and demonstrate the company’s implementation of PLAI and illu...

ASIS European Security Conference & Exhibition 2016: Nedap to discuss vulnerability of access control systems to cyber attacks

Nedap will present on the vulnerability of physical security systems to cyber attacks at the ASIS conference Nedap is diamond sponsor of the ASIS European Security Conference & Exhibition, just like the last 2 editions of the conference. Besides the sponsoring of the well-known Welcome Party, Nedap will also be actively present during the ASIS Conference & Exhibition the 7th and 8th of April in London. At this conference, Nedap will present on the fact that physic...

ISC West 2016: ISONAS to move towards open platform access control solutions and hardware

ISONAS' open platform philosophy frees customers from proprietary, closed systems that are expensive and provide limited solutions ISONAS Inc., a leading pure IP access control system manufacturer, recently announced that the company will move to an open platform access control solution.  ISONAS has been providing access control solutions that effortlessly integrate with many other systems including access control software. The company will now take these integrations to...

ECKey VIZpin LINK for remote management of VIZpin Reader-Controllers using phone as network

ECKey, the market leader in commercial smartphone access control, recently announced that it has introduced VIZpin LINK for remotely managing VIZpin Reader-Controllers using phone as network. Manages system remotely by using phone as key and network Remote management of panel-based access control systems require a LAN (Local Area Network), ISP (Internet Service Provider) and the associated hardware and cabling which adds significant cost to the installation, administration and maintenance of t...

Visonic GB-502 PG2 Glass Break Detector features proprietary microphone technology

Tyco Security Products introduces the Visonic GB-502 PG2 Glass Break Detector with proprietary microphone technology that provides exceptional reliability when identifying broken windows or glass doors. Eliminates false alarm issues Ideal for the home or business, the ultra-smart glass break detector is designed to identify only true breaking glass by analysing patterns of sounds using a three-stage, multi-level classification process, essentially eliminating the issue of false alarms. Early a...

ISC West 2016: Allegion to highlight access control, smart locks, connectivity solutions from its Schlage, LCN and Von Duprin brands

Allegion will showcase Schlage wireless locks with ENGAGE technology and Schlage Control smart locks Allegion, a leading global provider of security products and solutions, will attend and showcase real-time connectivity solutions, smart locks, interior access control and more at the International Security Conference (ISC) West, April 6-8 in Las Vegas. Allegion at ISC West The conference is the largest physical security event in the U.S., covering topics including access con...

LifeSafety Power joins PSA Security Network’s Premier Vendor Programme to improve brand visibility and sales

PSA Vendor Programme is designed to enhance the relationship between PSA vendors and integrators PSA Security Network, the world’s largest electronic security cooperative, recently announced LifeSafety Power® has joined its Premier Vendor Programme. The programme is designed to enhance the relationship between PSA vendors and integrators. By meeting a number of qualification criteria, LifeSafety Power has joined the Premier Vendor Programme, which offers additional o...