Videonetics has partnered the recently held 6th Annual Security Consultants Meet (ASCM) by SECONA as the ‘Silver Sponsor’ in Vietnam. The two-day Meet brought together consultants, CSOs, end users and OEMs operating in the fields of risk and security management, smart cities, building management, and fire and safety from India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Singapore and Malaysia at one platform. The Meet focused on four important themes – Smart cities, Critical infrastructure protection, Cyber security and Security of the vulnerable sections of the society. ASCM 2017 had keynote addresses, presentations from market leaders, knowledge sharing sessions, and engaging round-tables towards exploring the growth opportunities in the security technology industry. “Being a part of ASCM has always been a pleasure, and this year has been no different. ASCM has always attracted the best minds from the industry in previous as well as this edition. It has turned out to be the most influential platform to network with world’s top-notch consultants, and address their common concerns while taking up any project. As a technology provider, we had shared our knowledge on latest trends, futuristic technologies and innovation, aimed at advancement of the security market globally,” expressed, Avinash Trivedi, VP, Business Development at Videonetics. Our relationship with SECONA has been growing every year, and we are happy to partner again for ASCM. As technology is evolving every day, we at Videonetics are committed to promote culture of innovation and to introduce such advanced and smart technologies that can address challenging environment for highly populated countries with indigenously developed Indian Intellectual Properties – Dr. Tinku Acharya MD & Founder, Videonetics

Hikvision has provided a comprehensive security solution for VIBGYOR Group to safeguard their students and schools in 25 locations spread in seven cities including Mumbai, Pune, Kolhapur, Vadodara, Surat, Bengaluru and Lucknow. One of Hikvision’s trusted partners, Cosmos Group executed this project as a Master System Integrator, which is by far one of the largest surveillance and security solution projects in the education sector in India. Challenge VIBGYOR Group of schools wanted to have a robust multi-location 24×7 surveillance solution with HD resolution CCTV cameras with 100% surveillance coverage of school perimeter, basement and all classrooms. The most challenging aspect was to create a command and control room in its corporate head office in Mumbai for remote monitoring of all the locations. The VIBGYOR Group project is a shining example of Hikvision’s collaborative success with partners. We are glad that Hikvision’s surveillance and security solutions were deployed at 25 locations of the VIBGYOR Group of Schools. We are thankful to VIBGYOR for the trust – Ashish P. Dhakan MD & CEO, PramaHikvision India Pvt. Ltd. Solution The Professional Services Group at Cosmos carefully evaluated the VIBGYOR team’s requirements and recommended a solution comprising 2500 Hikvision cameras. The footage was made to be archived locally in the main control room for 30 days. The NVR/ DVR was placed at different locations within the school premises. All these DVRs were then connected to the network so that all cameras can be viewed from a single location by multiple users. The fleet of 200 VIBGYOR Group school buses was also fitted with mobile DVR solutions. VIBGYOR Group was also provided with static IP so that all cameras can be viewed in the corporate office. “Our engineers went an extra mile by relentlessly working day and night and also ensured that there is no hindrance during the school working hours,” said AniruddhaTelang, Director, Cosmos Business Machines. Result The seamless surveillance solution created for VIBGYOR Group of schools creates high level security which was well appreciated by the parents and also helped the school’s principals to keep a close monitoring in terms of security and any other student related issues.

CCTV is Intelligent with CP PLUS, Kyunki Upar Wala Sab DekhRaha Hai CP PLUS has unveiled its new campaign to reaffirm its indubitable position in the security domain. The TVC features Salman Khan as the CCTV ambassador of the brand. Taking ahead the tagline of ‘Upar Wala Sab DekhRaha Hai,’ the ad throws focus on the importance of intelligent security and surveillance. It also showcases the intelligent range of cameras offered by CP PLUS which are built smart with features such as night vision, cloud monitoring, face recognition, mobile surveillance, remote monitoring, auto tracking etc., to outsmart the potential offender. The TVC establish the intelligence of the brand’s security solutions, and having Salman talk about the key features in his typical witty manner helps people across categories understand it better and makes it more relatable. Today, we are living in a hyper-connected world, yet the society is more anxious about untoward incidents than ever before. In these uncertain times, CP PLUS offers products and solutions that allow you to monitor and act on situations, thereby securing and reducing the anxiety. CP PLUS believes that the world would be a better place if we use our moral compass to decide our conduct and behavior. The TVC created by Ogilvy India brings this fact to the forefront by establishing that if a problem is detected in its infancy, then it can be prevented from turning into something disastrous. The wide range of security solutions that the brand offers in the realm of video surveillance suits to versatile purposes and various environments. There has been a lot of consciousness and awareness generated on the effective deployment of surveillance solutions. Being the market leader, we have realized the urgent need for intelligent security systems. We aim to amplify the intelligence of our security solutions through the optimum use of a host of intelligent features availabley – Aditya Khemka Managing Director, CP PLUS

Dahua Technology has rolled out their brand activation campaign in four important cities across three major zones in India. The company conducted ‘Dahua Security Week’ at their Star Partners’ Offices in New Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai and Mumbai. All these campaigns were organized by Dahua in association with its India partner Aditya Infotech Ltd. Key objectives The key objectives of the ongoing Campaign are to create brand awareness, spread product information, explain the purpose of products, and increase customer satisfaction/ trust. The objectives are in line with the company’s long term vision. Speaking on the occasion Robbin Shen, Director, India & SAARC, Dahua Technology India Pvt Ltd said, “We have successfully organized our brand activation campaigns at our Star Partners’ offices in four important cities to create more brand awareness about our company, our unique security products and solutions and our cutting-edge technologies. Dahua Security Week is receiving excellent response and we plan to replicate this in some more cities as well in the coming weeks. The brand promotion in these cities is indeed a proud moment for us and our company. This demonstrates our commitment to serve a broader Indian market and provide safety and security to the people and properties in these regions. We want to thank our Star Partners and our employees for their tremendous efforts in making brand activation campaign a resounding success.” Dahua Technology short-listed 12 Star Partners having offices/ shops at electronic market areas of the given cities. The campaign sported branded balloons, mascots, branded arch gates, brand lovers photo frames and puzzle games at each location. They used ‘I Love Dahua’ branded T-shirts and pertinent slogans to catch the attentions of customers. Each customer who walked in and actively participated in games was offered surprise gifts as a token of appreciation. Dahua’s Security Week was accompanied by the display of the company’s cutting-edge security solutions which enabled the visitors to gain a first-hand experience on the quality and efficacy of the products. A live demo was also held for the benefit of the customers. Dahua Security Week at 12 Star Partners Offices in 4 cities across 3 zones. Overjoyed Dahua brand lovers participated in the campaign. Promotional activities inspired customers & commoners. Industry partners & business associates commended Dahua’s initiatives.

UBM India has geared up to launch the 11th edition of IFSEC India 2017 Expo from 6 to 8 December 2017 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. It is one of the largest expo of security, safety and fire industry in the country. The three day event is the combination of the commercial, Government Security & Fire Safety Exhibition, conferences and presentation of awards. The objective of IFSEC India is to elevate India as the global security destination. Spread over about 15,000 sqm of business area, IFSEC India brings together leading international and domestic players, policy makers and technocrats on a common platform to engage and discuss contemporary issues related to security and fire safety including the development of smart cities and the Internet of Things. The expo is to display over 300 brands of security and fire safety products and solutions from over 20 countries such as UK, USA, China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Australia, Canada, Singapore, Lithuania, South Africa, Russia, Turkey, and India. The expo displays products such as CCTVs, Biometrics & RFID, Access Control, Integrated Systems, IT & Networked Security, Building Management Systems, Grill & Shutters, Fence, Fire Detection Systems, Surveillance Systems, Intruder Alarms, Cyber Security, Fire Alarms, Physical Security and so on. The forum offers suitable space to all the interested ones to explore and gather insights on investment opportunities in India. IFSEC India also facilitates an appropriate platform where new products and technologies are launched and latest technology trends are discussed. IFSEC India 2017 is also to conduct conferences on 6th and 7th of December 2017 which would be interactive sessions with policy makers, regulators and key decisions makers. The theme of the conference is ‘Homeland Security and Smart Cities.’ The Conference is aimed at providing exclusive networking and engagement platform where key Homeland Security issues such as Drones/ UAV policy, border security, advanced security solutions for protecting Critical Infrastructure, Emerging Electronic Security Solutions in the age of Smart Cities, and other pertinent issues would be discussed. The second edition of the IFSEC India Awards is scheduled on 6th December at The Lalit, New Delhi. The initiative is set out to recognize Indian end users who have demonstrated the best use of technology to solve a business problem, improve business competitiveness and deliver quantifiable ROI to stakeholders. The ceremony felicitates CSOs from verticals like BFSI, Retail, Govt & PSUs, Manufacturing, FMCG, IT & ITeS, Infrastructure, Healthcare and Hospitality, in terms of best security system implementation. IFSEC India 2017 is supported by Asian Professional Security Association (APSA), American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS), Electronic Security Association of India (ESAI) and Overseas Security Advisory Council (OSAC). PwC and ASSOCHAM are respectively the knowledge and strategic partners of the event; Ernst & Young is the process advisor and SecurityLink India is the Media Partner. IFSEC India was launched in 2007 and over 10 years it has evolved into an international platform that addresses policy initiatives, technology transfers, and innovative financing. The event has not only proven to be the ideal gateway for global security professionals to access Asian markets, it has also provided Indian companies with an industry platform to showcase their products and services to a growing mega-industry. IFSEC India is one amongst our 20 large scale trade expos and 40 conferences, held annually in the country – Pankaj Jain Group Director, UBM India  

Dr. Jeffrey Liu, Founder and Chairman of Infinova, has recently been honored with the Gold Shield Award by the Global Security Industry Alliance (GSIA). One of the most celebrated awards in the security industry, it recognizes Dr. Liu’s vision and contributions in building and expanding Infinova over more than 20 years. Dr. Liu founded Infinova in 1993 and was a pioneer in introducing security solutions to the international market, thus helping the global security industry grow. In 2010, Infinova became the first American company listed on the Shenzhen Stock Exchange, and since then, it has completed multiple cross-border acquisitions, including March Networks (based in Canada) and Swann Communications (based in Australia). Gold Shield Award winners are selected every two years from a pool of nominees based on their contributions to the global security industry and promotion of sustainable industry growth for a more secure future. Dr. Liu was one of 11 honorees from countries such as Germany, the Netherlands, Finland, Russia, Indonesia and Japan. “Thank you all for your support to Infinova for the past 20-plus years. We are truly honored to receive this award,” said Dr. Liu during his acceptance speech in front of a large audience at the award ceremony. The award was presented at an evening reception during the 16th annual China Public Security Expo (CPSE), one of the largest security exhibition in the world with visitors from 160 countries and regions. Infinova showcased technology solutions such as an Internet of Things platform which controls multiple devices from one centralized location and a Smart platform intended to integrate with a city/ organization’s existing technology systems. The exhibition also featured Infinova’s large-scale projects – the largest facial recognition camera deployment in the world (protecting two million residents within nearly 1000 communities in Shanghai), and a 470 million RMB smart city PPP (public-private partnership) in Zhongfang. Besides, Infinova was also selected as a Smart City Project Recommended Brand. In addition, the company received a Golden Tripod Award for its facial recognition and analysis platform, and VS210-P series facial recognition camera.