Contrary to a widely shared popular belief, forest fires are not always caused by criminal actions. Depending on the location, fires may arise from natural causes such as frequency of lightning during a storm, or even due to lack of knowledge of local farmers in carrying out routine activities like clearing pasture areas that involves fire. These combustion related activities require thorough planning and correct timing. In line with this, Working On Fire (WOF) has extensive expertise in integrated fire management that combines prevention, readiness, response and recovery in possible…
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VIVOTEK Maintains Safety of MontHill Golf & Country Club Goers
The goal of Caledonia, Ontario, Canada’s MontHill Golf and Country Club is to become one of the premier clubs in the region. Its 27-hole golf course has some of the nicest manicured greens in the area. With three different nine-hole courses, golfers have the opportunity to mix and match their plays in order to enjoy a unique experience with every visit. This state-of-the-art facility opened their golfing season with a sports bar, steakhouse, indoor golf simulators, and up to four banquet halls; thus, making it a year-round functioning club. Challenge…
Read MoreCP Plus Secures 1000+ Delhi Govt. Schools
Over 1000 Delhi Government schools (728 buildings) are now installed with best-in-class CP PLUS IP video surveillance solution that ensures a safe learning environment for pupils Schools are the foundation of a society. They are the house of learning for the future generation. The security of school buildings and children is the topmost priority. Delhi Government was seeking an advanced and reliable security infrastructure to ensure a safe and secure environment for school children. It was an important step by the government to curb crime and provide peace of mind…
Read MoreNEC to Provide Facial Recognition Technology for Mitsui Fudosan Hotels
NEC Corporation is to provide a ‘Smart Hospitality Service’ utilizing facial recognition technology for ‘Sequence,’ a newly developed hotel brand by Mitsui Fudosan and Mitsui Fudosan Hotel Management. NEC’s ‘smart hospitality service’ helps ensure safe, secure, and efficient stays by utilizing facial recognition technology for a wide range of services including check-in, entering rooms and entertainment facilities, and making cashless payments. Each of these services helps improve the convenience of hotels, to relieve stress, and to promote a more comfortable experience and stay. The service links pre-registered facial information with…
Read MoreRekor’s Vehicle Recognition Solutions
Tennessee police department to utilize Rekor’s ‘plug-and-play’ vehicle recognition system and powerful Watchman software for license plate reads with up to 99% accuracy Rekor Systems, Inc., focused on bringing smarter, faster, cost-competitive solutions to the worlds of public safety and customer experience, has been selected by the City of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee (the City) and the Mt. Juliet Police Department (MJPD) to provide robust vehicle recognition solutions. The City and MJPD selected Rekor to roll out the community’s automated license plate recognition (ALPR) program which the department is terming, ‘Guardian…
Read MoreRetailers Detect Theft Trends in a Few Clicks with Security Center Transaction Finder
Genetec Security Center Transaction Finder, a PoS (Point of Sale) integration tool with exception-based reporting capabilities has been designed to help retailers speed up their investigations. Embedded in the security system, Security Center Transaction Finder correlates PoS data with corresponding video, with the ability to bring in additional sources such as analytics, as an added feature. It eliminates the need to jump between different platforms, and helps investigators filter through large volumes of transactions to quickly detect suspicious activities that might warrant further investigation. Retail shrink is increasing, and theft…
Read MoreRoyal Swinkels Family Brewers
When Swinkels Family Brewers wanted to unify its access control internationally, it chose Nedap AEOS, which enabled this producer of world-famous Bavaria beer to design a system around the people using it. The challenge Swinkels Family Brewers had grown quickly and needed to review its security and apply more stringent measures. It was using two access control systems and wanted to unite everything on one platform. Most importantly, Swinkels Family Brewers wanted a system that would match its people-first approach, and provide the flexibility to adapt and scale in the…
Read MoreArgentina Selects HID goID Technology
The government of Argentina has selected HID goID® citizen identity technology to power the country’s digital version of its mandatory National Identity Document for its Mi Argentina app. The collaborative effort between HID, Argentina’s Ministry of Interior, Public Works and Housing through the National Registry of Persons (Renaper), and the Ministry of Modernization makes Argentina the first country in the world to offer a true national identity credential within a mobile app to its citizens. Currently, there are 47 million DNI cards in circulation and recent legislation has accorded full…
Read MoreEnglish Premier League Uses Patented Video Security Technology from Germany
Like many national football leagues, the teams of the English Premier League also suffer from unacceptable incidents such as lighting of pyrotechnics and throwing projectiles, hate crime and vandalism. This is why as early as 2013, the managers at Everton F.C. opted for a patented video security solution from the German video technology company Dallmeier. Today, 14 of 20 clubs of the 2019-20 Premier League season have implemented Dallmeier Panomera® multifocal sensor systems – including Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester United. Dallmeier solution approach proves equal to international safety standards…
Read MoreBMCE Bank of Africa’s IT Subsidiary Selects nCipher Security to Secure its Digital Certificates
nCipher Security, an Entrust Datacard company and provider of trust, integrity and control for business-critical information and applications, announces that its nShield® HSMs are being used by Eurafric Information (EAI), the IT subsidiary of BMCE Bank of Africa, to secure the digital certificates that enable device authentication for secure network access. The integration project was carried out by Oxyliom, an nCipher partner. BMCE Bank of Africa operates over 1,500 commercial branches in Africa, Europe and Asia. As BMCE’s IT subsidiary, EAI offers computer services to BMCE Bank Group’s members. nCipher…
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