LA Police Dept to Spend $US70 Million on Body Cameras for 7000 Police Officers
LOS Angeles Police Department will spend $US70 million to equip 7000 officers with body cameras by the end of 2017. LA Council believes the...
IP Video Streams: Understanding Tone Mapping
Something installers and end users often notice with IP cameras is signs of tone mapping, a technique used in image processing to map adjacent...
Alarm.com and Comcast Buy Key Chunks of Icontrol
COMCAST has acquired Icontrol’s Converge software platform and Alarm.com has bought Icontrol’s Connect and Piper business units for around $US140 million.These are interesting moves...
Integrators, End Users Wide Open to Access Control
SOMETHING interesting came out of SecTech Roadshow. In every city, integrators and end users loudly expressed their desire to see more in the way...
BGW Technologies Appointed New Milestone Distributor
MILESTONE Systems open platform IP video management software (VMS) will now be offered by BGW Technologies, a national electronic and networked security distributor with...
QSS Appoints Andrew Phillips CFO and Company Secretary
Q Security Systems is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Phillips as Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary. Phillips replaces Edmond Tern who will...
FLIR’S Acquisition of High End Camera Maker ISD Shows Intent
FLIR has acquired camera manufacturer, Innovative Security Designs, as part of a move to expand its optical camera range. But the move also highlights...
Larry Circosta Appointed Ness General Manager, Sales
NESS Corporation reports Larry Circosta has been appointed its new general manager - sales. Circosta was previously managing the Ness iCentral home products division and...
Bosch VMS 6.5 Adds Ganetec Bintelan IVA
Bosch VMS 6.5 complements Bosch’s camera-based video analytics with server-based analytics from Ganetec’s Bintelan Analytics Platform, adding powerful intelligence for applications requiring database matching.Analytics...
The Interview: Raj Masson, ECS Services
Raj Masson of ECS Services started his career as an electronic security integrator working long hours alone and built his business into a boutique...
