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Axis network cameras keep track of the number of store visitors for the world's biggest furniture supplier
Axis Communications has announced that Axis network cameras are being installed in the world’s biggest furniture supplier to keep track of the number of visitors passing in and out of the stores. The installation comprises some hundred cameras equipped with software from Axis' partner Cognimatics. “There is a clear trend in the retail sector tow......
Kingdom Security selected as an IKEA preferred security supplier in the UK
Following a pre qualification process, presentation and National Support Centre visit, Kingdom Security has recently been selected as an IKEA preferred security supplier throughout the UK. Kingdom has developed a tailored service package to meet the needs of the leading furniture supplier which included a 10 module training package including an......
SIA will not be developing a non sector-specific licence
The Security Industry Authority regulates the private security industry in the United Kingdom under the Private Security Industry Act 2001, reporting to the Home Secretary. At present, SIA licence cards are specific to each sector. Operatives working in more than one sector may need to be issued with multiple licences. 1.In September 2009, the S......
Barrett-Jackson Auction Company deploys IQeye HD megapixel cameras to protect its headquarters and collector cars on display
The Barrett-Jackson Auction Company LLC, established in 1971 and headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ, specializes in providing products and services to classic and collector car owners, astute collectors, and automotive enthusiasts around the world. The company produces collector car auctions in Scottsdale, Palm Beach, FL, Las Vegas, NV and Orange Coun......
Mykonos security appliance stops IT security attacks before the damage is done
Early detection of an attack is important because it saves IT security department’s significant time and money because the cheapest attack is the one that is never completed and requires no response. Mykonos Software have announced a new release of their flagship product, the Mykonos Security Appliance, aimed at preventing Web application abuse.......
Axis introduces M Lines digital video surveillance kits with four network cameras, professional monitoring and recording software
Axis Communications is introducing several bundled product offerings addressing the specific needs of small and medium-sized businesses. The new AXIS M Lines digital video surveillance kits each consist of four network cameras and come complete with professional monitoring and recording software. The kits are easily expandable by tapping into the A......
35 percent of companies believe their Intellectual Property has been handed over to competitors
According to Cyber-Ark® Software's fourth annual “Trust, Security and Passwords” global survey, 35 percent of respondents believe their company’s highly-sensitive information has been handed over to competitors. Thirty-seven percent of the IT professionals surveyed cited ex-employees as the most likely source of this abuse of trust. While per......
The use of POTS for alarm communication will come to an end but each country is progressing at a different rate
The alarm industry is heavily dependent upon communications networks to provide an acceptable level of service, but with all the recent talk about the end of POTS, it is hard for dealers to know what to do. According to a new report from IMS Research, monitored alarm accounts using POTS (plain old telephone lines) transmission accounted for nea......
Leasedirect chooses iCritical to safeguard and store its highly sensitive business emails
With email fast becoming the primary method of communication within the business world, organisations are increasingly looking for systems which offer the utmost protection in order to maintain data integrity. Leasedirect has chosen iCritical to safeguard and store its highly sensitive business emails. Leasedirect will now be entrusting vaultC......
Hikvision 5-megapixel cameras deployed at petrol stations on US Route 1 in Massachusetts
Problems facing petrol station management include drive-offs where motorists fill their tanks without paying, assaults on staff, pilfering from shops on the forecourt and theft of car parts. Megapixel cameras and video compression cards from Hikvision are being used at petrol stations on a major American motorway, the north-south highway ‘US Rou......
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