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D-Link Expands Popular Vigilance Line with New Affordable, Professional-Grade IP Cameras

D-Link today expanded its popular line of affordable, professional-grade Vigilance surveillance solutions with two new IP Cameras.

Viakoo Showcases OnPremises Automated Data Verification Solution for Surveillance and Access at ISC West

Viakoo, provider of the security industry’s only proactive automated data verification solution, is showcasing their new OnPremises solution for organizations with policies that restrict use of cloud-based solutions. Like the Viakoo solution for the Cloud, OnPremises minimizes surveillance and security system downtime to ensure that actionable data is captured and retained properly. OnPremises also provides current Viakoo customers with an additional way to scale the company’s innovative automated data verification solution across their organizations.

March Networks Unveils New 9000 Series Video Recorders

March Networks, a provider of intelligent IP video solutions, is pleased to introduce its new 9000 Series IP Recorders.

Altronix Expands NetWay Line with New Managed Midspans and Endspans

Altronix, provider of power and transmission solutions for the professional security industry, further expands its popular line of NetWay PoE Solutions with the introduction of the new NetWay8E Endspan and an upgraded Midspan, the NetWay8G.

OnSSI Drives VMS Beyond Conventional Security at ISC West 2017

OnSSI is showcasing the latest enhancements to its industry-leading Ocularis 5 Video Management Software (VMS) today at ISC West, including upcoming support for H.265 for bandwidth and storage optimization.

Morse Watchmans Demonstrates Enhanced Features and Functionality

Here at ISC West 2017, Morse Watchmans is highlighting the new features of its industry-leading KeyWatcher Touch system that is faster, stronger and more adaptable to meet and exceed the needs of current and future applications.

Quantum Secure SAFE PIAM Platform Continues Growth

Quantum Secure, part of HID Global, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, continues to grow its roster of end users for its SAFE platform.

Dahua Technology USA Unveils Industry’s First Multi-Sensor Camera for Coaxial Infrastructure

Dahua Technology is bringing wide panoramic views to HD over coax solutions with a groundbreaking multi-sensor camera that cuts installation time, lowers costs, and reduces clutter for improved aesthetics. A leading manufacturer of video surveillance solutions proven the world over, Dahua has introduced the industry’s first 6MP camera to combine HDCVI 3.0 technology with a multi-sensor format.



New Unified Wired Mercury Systems Designed for Installer Savings

Security installation companies need new ways to trim time in the field so they can quickly and efficiently connect solutions and move to the next project without intensive labor constraints. LifeSafety Power Inc., Mundelein, Ill., has the answer with Unified Wired systems that pre-wire all lock and system power connections to Authentic Mercury Security terminal strips for quick set up and deployment. <

Allegion Highlights Wireless Solutions at ISC West

Allegion, a provider of security products and solutions, announced it will showcase its latest innovations, including the new Schlage LE wireless lock, during the 2017 International Security Conference and Exposition (ISC West) April 5-7 in Las Vegas.

Pelco Unveils New Direction and Initiatives at ISC West 2017

ISC West attendees, meet the new Pelco. The company is taking strides to re-establish its position as a global leader in surveillance and security, with new technologies, integrations and quality advancements along with significant support initiatives to provide value and meaningful innovation to the security industry community

SureView Immix CC Simplifies PSIM Deployment and Operation

SureView Systems, a global provider of command center solutions, is showcasing the innovative capabilities of its Immix Command Center (CC) Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) platform at ISC West 2017

Arecont Vision Showcases SurroundVideo Omni G3 Omnidirectional Multi-Sensor Camera with Remote Setup

Arecont Vision continues to lead the multi-sensor camera market that the company first pioneered in 2006. A single high-definition SurroundVideo camera can replace multiple pan-tilt-zoom cameras or a large number of single-sensor cameras for a wide range of surveillance requirements. SurroundVideo has been proven in thousands of customer projects around the world, integrated with the customer’s choice of leading video management systems (VMS) and network video recorders (NVR).

New Galaxy Cloud Concierge Delivers Managed Access and Monitoring

Galaxy Control Systems, a provider of integrated access control and security solutions, is unveiling its new Galaxy Cloud Concierge solution today at ISC West.

Sabelco Standardizes on Razberi Video Surveillance System

Razberi Technologies announced at ISC West today that Brussels-based security distributor Sabelco has standardized on its video surveillance appliances and software. Sabelco chose the Razberi ServerSwitchIQ suite of appliances to deliver a reliable, secure, and network-friendly video system to its system integrator customers in Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.

Panasonic Announces Arbitrator BodyWorn Camera MK3

Panasonic System Communications Company of North America, Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America (Panasonic), a provider of advanced mobile technology, video evidence capture and management solutions for the public sector, will be announcing at ISC West 2017 its next generation Arbitrator Body-Worn Camera (BWC) MK3.

Live From ISC West 2017 Day 1

The first day of ISC West started off with a packed floor in Las Vegas at the Sands Expo Center on Wednesday, April 5, 2017. Companies old and new gathered to promote the latest in video management, access security, and more.

It's Opening Day

Every year, just like throwing out the first pitch at the baseball park, it's opening day at ISC West. By the time this is electronically delivered, all of us will have been a couple hours into the morning. I'm hoping floor traffic on Day One is heavy and noisy.

Bosch Launches In-Store Video Analytic Solution for Retailers

Bosch Security Systems introduces In-Store Analytics, a solution to provide retailers with valuable insights on store traffic for improving operations, customer engagement and sales.

ASSA ABLOY Announces Integration of Aperio Wireless Technology with ProdataKey pdk io Platform

ASSA ABLOY, provider of door opening solutions, today announced the integration of their Aperio wireless lock technology with ProdataKey’s pdk io cloud managed access control solution. The integration will allow dealers and integrators to deliver a more cost-effective and customized solution to help clients increase the security of their facilities.

Sielox CLASS Emergency Response System Takes New Jersey School Security to the Next Level

Quality education is a primary consideration for parents, students, faculty and governing boards of Sterling High School in Somerdale, New Jersey. Also primary to these stakeholders is a safe and secure environment that is ensured with both technical and procedural measures, including video surveillance, badging and visitor management. Most recently, the school advanced their security to the next level with the implementation of Sielox CLASS (Crisis Lockdown Alert Status System).

Axis Talks About the Magic of IoT at ISC West Highlighting Three Network-Enabled Products

Axis Communications pulled more than a rabbit out of its hat during the first day of ISC West on Wednesday. The theme of its annual press breakfast was “The Magic of IoT.”

New Products at ISC West

New products and solutions are what ISC West is all about.

Don't Forget About the Special Events at ISC West

For anyone who has attended ISC West before, we know it is an extremely busy event. But that doesn't mean you can't take the time to enjoy some of the special events that are offered during the show.

Three Standouts at ISC West

It's no secret that ISC West is full of top-notch security companies from across the globe. Walking through the exhibit hall is like treading across a never-ending sea of amazing solutions, products and brand new innovations.

Metro Station in Russia Rocked by Explosion

Metro Station in Russia Rocked by Explosion

At least 10 were killed and 50 more injured in the incident.

Dahua Opens an East Coast Facility In Massachusetts

Dahua Technology USA, a manufacturer of video surveillance solutions proven the world over, is expanding its US operations on the east coast with a new facility in Massachusetts.

Profitability Strains

Profitability Strains

For most retailers, wholesalers and distributors, the space to store inventory is the largest, yet single cost of doing business.

On the Beach Front

Bel-Air Bay Club, an exclusive club that includes a beachfront facility, sought an accurate, effective identity management solution that would replace its previous system.

On the Fence

The total cost of ownership for non-adaptive DVR and analog solutions often surprises end users.

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