Maldives airport upgrades to Ethernet and panoramic tech

The Gan International Airport in Maldives has recently deployed an IP-based video surveillance system consisting of Amg Systems panoramic 360 degree cameras on an Ethernet transmission platform and Wavestore VMS to monitor its executive terminal lounge areas. The Gan International Airport is owned and managed by Addu International Airport.

Indiana courthouse manages doors on the cloud

Historic courthouse in Crown Point, Indiana, U.S, has upgraded their access control management capabilities with a cloud-based Brivo Systems access control system. The system specified and installed by Phil and Son manages access for over 100 users a day and upwards of 200 users for after-hours events and/or office access.

UK training specialist Tavcom expands to Australia

Tavcom's security system training courses are now available to security professionals in Australia.

NY College files patent on biometrics detection for well-being of guards

New York College of Health Professions announces the publishing of patent #8,461,981 by the US Patent and Trademark Office for detecting biometric changes through smart phones, apps and security systems that reflect whether guards have been injured, attacked or killed.

G4S/Amag Technology promotes Senior Manager to VP of Strategic Accounts

Amag Technology announces the promotion of Jody Ross to VP of Strategic Accounts. In this new position, Ross will manage key strategic accounts, the business development team and the director of national accounts. Her main responsibility will be to grow Amag's core commercial business by supporting Fortune 1000 customers, promoting and executing Symmetry SR Controller retrofit initiatives, and wor

Guide for Construction Products Regulation EU305/2011

Euralarm has launched a guidance document for the Construction Products Regulation EU 305/2011. The document provides guidance on the requirements and implications of the implementation of the Construction Products Regulation. The information is provided for the benefit of Euralarm members and for those who are involved in the manufacturing, supply and installation of fire detection and fire alarm

Argentinean country club deters crime with IP eyes

Founded in 1969, the 235–hectare Los Lagartos Country Club in Buenos Aires, Argentina deployed an integrated IP-based video surveillance system consisting of Axis Communications network cameras, fixed PTZ domes, video server and Netcamera VMS to deter crime at its sports and residential facilities. The club has 616 housing units, 380 families of resident members, and sporting facilities including

German facility manager turns to interoperable access control

Munich-based Design Offices, a provider of temporary office space rents in Germany has recently deployed an interoperable and scalable access control system consisting of HID Global IP-based card reader and multi-layered security readers. For the project, Design Office partnered with Swiss system integrator, Performance Buildings. Performance Buildings currently operates in Switzerland, Germany an

Albanian university-hospital complex upgrades to IP-based video surveillance

Founded in 1993, Our Lady of Good Counsel, Catholic university-hospital complex based in Tirana, Albania recently upgraded from an analog camera system to an IP-based video surveillance system consisting of Hikvision Digital Technology network cameras and six NVRs to improve security and ensure physical safety of patients.

IT distributor Synnex increases physical security investment

Synnex, a distributor of IT products and services, has deepened its focus on its physical security practice by rolling it into its VISUALSolv group, making heavy investments in infrastructure, and has announced the addition of key new vendor lines to complement its existing physical security product offerings and services - all building the strength behind a singular source for the channel.