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Johnson Controls Security Products Signs on With New Distributor Partner ISCS

SYDNEY, 8th June, 2017 –– Tyco Security Products, now known as Johnson Controls Security Products, is pleased to announce the appointment of International Security Control Solutions Pty. Ltd (ISCS) as a new distributor partner for Australia for the company’s line of video surveillance solutions. A leading distributor to the Australasian security market, ISCS has a national presence with branches in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide.

ONVIF Sponsors IFSEC International 2017

SAN RAMON, Calif. – 6 June, 2017. ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, announced today that it is a sponsor of IFSEC International 2017 in London, 20-22 June, 2017, at ExCel London. IFSEC International is Europe’s largest security exhibition and more than 27,000 security professionals are expected to attend this year’s event.

Siklu Signs Distribution Agreement with ALLNET, Expands Reach in DACH Region

FORT LEE, NEW JERSEY — May 25, 2017 — Siklu Inc., the global market leader in millimeter-wave wireless solutions, announced today that it has signed a distribution agreement with ALLNET, a German-based company with more than 20 years of communications, IT and security distribution experience including design and technical support.

ALLNET will now carry Siklu’s complete line of millimeter wave wireless radios, an arrangement which will greatly expand the availability of Siklu’s products within Germany. Initially the distribution agreement will focus on the DACH region and is expected to expand to other regions in Europe in the future.

Siklu links boost capacity in Arvada, Colo. from 1.5Mbps to 1Gbps

FORT LEE, NEW JERSEY — May 22, 2017 — Siklu, the market leader in millimeter wave radios, has provided high capacity wireless links to the city of Arvada, Colo., a part of the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood metro area. The links were deployed by system integrator Netunwired. Municipal facilities gained a productivity-boosting 1Gbps throughput and costly recurring leased line expenses were eliminated.

ONVIF Holds 16th Developers Plugfest in Québéc City

SAN RAMON, Calif. – May 18, 2017. ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, hosted its 16th ONVIF Developers’ Plugfest (ODP) May 10–12 in Québéc City, Québéc, at the Delta Hotel Quebec City in the Old Town district. With multiple testings of ONVIF conformant products, the Developers’ Plugfest offered interoperability testing for five ONVIF profiles, including the Release Candidate of Profile A for broader access control configuration, which is scheduled for final release this summer. During the Plugfest, engineers and developers from ONVIF member companies tested their products’ implementation of ONVIF Profile Specifications with other ONVIF Profile-conformant products to ensure interoperability between conformant products from other vendors.

Siklu Appoints Eyal Assa as New CEO

FORT LEE, NEW JERSEY — May 3, 2017 — Siklu, the market leader in millimeter wave radios, has announced today the appointment of Eyal Assa as new CEO of the company. Mr. Assa is a veteran executive with over 20 years of leadership experience in the telecommunications industry.

Assa’s extensive experience heading growth in the telecommunications market makes him uniquely qualified to lead Siklu in the growing market for millimeter wave solutions.

Tyco Security Products Signs the Boston 100% Talent Compact

WESTFORD, MA, May 3, 2017 — Tyco Security Products, part of Johnson Controls, has recently signed on to 100% Talent: The Boston Women’s Compact, a first-in-the-nation, business community-driven effort to level the playing field for working women. By signing the 100% Talent Compact, Tyco Security Products has joined forces with the Boston Women’s Workforce Council, a public-private partnership between the City of Boston and Boston University, and close to 200 other Boston-area employers to close the gender wage gap.

ONVIF Speaks on Changing Security Landscape, Prominent Role of Standards at IAPSC 2017

SAN RAMON, Calif. – May 4, 2017. ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, announced today that it will speak at the annual conference of the International Association of Professional Security Consultants (IAPSC) on May 7-9, at the Sheraton Austin Hotel at the Capitol in Austin, Tex. The IAPSC’s 2017 conference focuses on how the scope of a security consultant’s role is changing as the physical security industry evolves to address such issues as cyber/IT threats and crowd security.

Tyco Security Products’ Nigel Spinks to Lead Liaison Committee for The Monitoring Association

Spinks will Chair Associate Members Group for the former Central Station Alarm Association WESTFORD, MA, April 5, 2017 — Tyco Security Products, part of Johnson Controls, announces that Nigel Spinks has been named Chairman of the Associate Members’ Liaison Committee for The Monitoring Association, formerly known as the Central Station Alarm Association (CSAA). Spinks, who is the Global Senior Director Communication Service…

Tyco Security Products Enhances SG-System 5 with PSTN Line Cards, New Automation Methods, SureView Systems Integration

LAS VEGAS April 5, 2017 –– Tyco Security Products, part of Johnson Controls, announced today that Sur-Gard, the industry leader in monitoring station solutions, now supports PSTN line cards on the SG-System 5 receiver to give central stations the flexibility to monitor both IP and PSTN alarm signals to create our most powerful receiver solution to date.

With this enhancement, SG-System 5 can support a combination of 24 IP or PSTN line cards. More than 150 communication formats are supported through the PSTN line cards, which features patented Automatic Hand Shake (AHS) technology to remember the required handshake and/format of the incoming events resulting in an expedited signal processing time.