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EPA Region 10 Enters Contract with Vanquish Worldwide

Vanquish Worldwide, a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), has been awarded a new, multi-million dollar federal contract to provide equipment management and warehouse services to the EPA Region 10 for emergency and counter-terrorism response vehicles and equipment.

Security Products Announces Platinum, Gold Winners of 2013 Govies Government Security Awards at GovSec

Security Products magazine, the only integrated product and technology magazine reaching the entire security market, announced Platinum and Gold winners in the 2013 Security Products’ Govies Government Security award competition today.

Corvus Integration Inc Announces Two Dual Eye Iris Solutions

Corvus Integration Inc Announces Two Dual Eye Iris Solutions

The EY2-2 and EY2H introduces new dual iris and face cameras, with the EY2H being ideal for outdoor and indoor iris collection.



FST21 Welcomes Industry Vet Mark Ingram as Director of US Sales

FST21 Welcomes Industry Vet Mark Ingram as Director of US Sales

An industry veteran for several decades, Ingram has carved out a long and very successful career in the security industry.

Axis Unveils Unique Direct Drive PTZ Dome Network Camera

Axis Unveils Unique Direct Drive PTZ Dome Network Camera

Specially designed for outdoor surveillance with built-in wall bracket, direct drive technology enables easy-to-install PTZ camera with high mechanical endurance.

ISD to Have the First Edge Based Video Solution Powered by Milestone Arcus

ISD to Have the First Edge Based Video Solution Powered by Milestone Arcus

Cameras to work with both Microsoft Windows and Linux, also with Milestone XProtect.

Benefits of an infinias IP-Based Access Control Solution

There’s a reason why infinias is a trusted-leader for IP-based access control solutions. The high-performance access control solutions leverage the network, are easy to install, and provide a cost-effective, easy to manage access control that grows with your organization’s needs.

Core Decisions at the Edge

Infinias’ network-based solutions enable decision-making at the door, delivering quicker response and full redundancy. The infinias eIDC32 door controller mounts quickly and easily at the door, while infinias’ powerful Intelli-M Access software enables core decision-making at the edge.

infinias IP-based Access Control: Installation at the Door

An infinias IP-based access control solution delivers edge-based installation at the door. This eliminates many of the headaches and restrictions associated with traditional, central panel-based access control solutions and offers additional benefits— including simplified installation, reducing overall costs, and much more.

Datawatch Systems Hires Director of Technology Services

Datawatch Systems Hires Director of Technology Services

A highly-accomplished systems engineer, formerly with Intelsat and Presidio, joins a security and access control firm.

Intransa Undertakes Assignment of the Benefit of Creditors

Intransa Undertakes Assignment of the Benefit of Creditors

All creditors have been informed of this event and need to file a claim for past amounts owing.

West Texas Fertilizer Explosion Now Under Suspicious Investigation

West Texas Fertilizer Explosion Now Under Suspicious Investigation

EMT arrested for being in the possession of a destructive device.

Tri Ed Technology Roadshows Continue Across the Country

Tri Ed Technology Roadshows Continue Across the Country

Throughout 2013, join Tri Ed to learn about rapidly-changing technologies, especially within the IP video arena.

SIA Announces Call for Submissions for ISC East 2013

SIA Announces Call for Submissions for ISC East 2013

High-quality submissions sought for commercial-free education sessions at ISC East 2013.

Special Education Classrooms in Texas Could Require Security Cameras

Special Education Classrooms in Texas Could Require Security Cameras

Are security cameras the answer to keeping special education students safe at school?

SDi Hires Ivy Kiyomuru Moon

SDi Hires Ivy Kiyomuru Moon

With over 8 years of experience in the fire alarm industry, Moon will help SDi's continuing expansion.

Australian Government Selects 3M for New Multi Modal Biometrics System

Australian Government Selects 3M for New Multi Modal Biometrics System

3M to provide fingerprint and facial recognition system for the Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC).

Home Security System Tips

Home Security System Tips

The following tips help to provide a guideline to selecting the home security system that will work best for your home, based on your lifestyle.

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New Products

  • Luma x20

    Luma x20

    Snap One has announced its popular Luma x20 family of surveillance products now offers even greater security and privacy for home and business owners across the globe by giving them full control over integrators’ system access to view live and recorded video. According to Snap One Product Manager Derek Webb, the new “customer handoff” feature provides enhanced user control after initial installation, allowing the owners to have total privacy while also making it easy to reinstate integrator access when maintenance or assistance is required. This new feature is now available to all Luma x20 users globally. “The Luma x20 family of surveillance solutions provides excellent image and audio capture, and with the new customer handoff feature, it now offers absolute privacy for camera feeds and recordings,” Webb said. “With notifications and integrator access controlled through the powerful OvrC remote system management platform, it’s easy for integrators to give their clients full control of their footage and then to get temporary access from the client for any troubleshooting needs.”

  • AC Nio

    AC Nio

    Aiphone, a leading international manufacturer of intercom, access control, and emergency communication products, has introduced the AC Nio, its access control management software, an important addition to its new line of access control solutions.

  • Camden CM-221 Series Switches

    Camden CM-221 Series Switches

    Camden Door Controls is pleased to announce that, in response to soaring customer demand, it has expanded its range of ValueWave™ no-touch switches to include a narrow (slimline) version with manual override. This override button is designed to provide additional assurance that the request to exit switch will open a door, even if the no-touch sensor fails to operate. This new slimline switch also features a heavy gauge stainless steel faceplate, a red/green illuminated light ring, and is IP65 rated, making it ideal for indoor or outdoor use as part of an automatic door or access control system. ValueWave™ no-touch switches are designed for easy installation and trouble-free service in high traffic applications. In addition to this narrow version, the CM-221 & CM-222 Series switches are available in a range of other models with single and double gang heavy-gauge stainless steel faceplates and include illuminated light rings.