ONVIF Hosts 2016 Annual Member Webinar

SAN RAMON, CALIFORNIA. – November 4, 2016. ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, hosted its annual membership meeting on October 25, updating members on ONVIF’s accomplishments of 2016 and its outlook for the year ahead. ONVIF member companies heard presentations on the final release of Profile Q in 2016 and the ongoing development of Profile T for video, in addition to learning about the growing prevalence of ONVIF’s more than 7,000 conformant models of products in bid and specification processes in projects around the world.


Senior Care Center Seamlessly Migrates to IP Access Control with Tyco Security Products

WESTFORD, MA — November 1, 2016 – Tyco Security Products has announced that Kiwanis Village Lodge, a care facility for seniors in Nanaimo, B.C., has selected a new IP-based access control system from Kantech that features one-button door controller enrollment and the ability to leverage the facility’s existing infrastructure to ensure continuity of services to the lodge’s residents.


ONVIF Speaks on Interoperability, Sponsors Secured Cities Summit

SAN RAMON, CALIFORNIA. – October 31, 2016. ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, announced today that it will participate in Secured Cities 2016, an educational conference devoted to urban security initiatives and municipal surveillance projects. ONVIF will also be a sponsor of the three-day event, which will be held Nov. 15-17 in Houston, Texas, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Reliant Park.


New Illustra IP Camera Analytics Strengthen Accuracy and Improve Operator Efficiency

WESTFORD, MA. October 25, 2016 –– Tyco Security Products introduces video intelligence analytics at the edge for Illustra IP cameras to improve security operations and reduce response time.

Illustra now offers its IP camera customers powerful video intelligence analytics to automatically analyze captured video and alert users of specific motion detected activities. The new intelligence analytics alert operators of key events that need immediate attention for perimeter detection in airports and critical infrastructure and give additional insight to daily operations such as crowd monitoring for retail applications. For example, if a line is forming in the wrong direction or a bag is left unattended in a restricted area for a period of time operators will be notified instantly to take action.


Newest Version of victor Brings Greater Functionality, Intuitive Design to Video Management

WESTFORD, MA. October 21, 2016 –– Tyco Security Products introduces version 4.9 of the American Dynamics’ victor Video Management System and VideoEdge network video recorders (NVR), with more powerful, intuitive features designed to put greater system functionality and key information in the hands of security system operators and administrators.


ONVIF Speaks on Standards, IoT at European Security Conferences

SAN RAMON, CALIFORNIA. – October 19, 2016 — ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, announced today that ONVIF Chairman Per Björkdahl will be speaking on behalf of ONVIF at the Amsterdam Security Conference in Amsterdam on Nov. 1st and at SKYDD Protection 2016 in Stockholm on October 27th. He will speak to attendees at both events on the role of standards and their relevance to the fast evolving Internet of Things.


ONVIF Highlights Role of Standards in Safe Cities, IoT at Security China 2016

SAN RAMON, CALIFORNIA. – October 7, 2016. ONVIF®, the leading global standardization initiative for IP-based physical security products, announced today that representatives from member companies Dahua Technology and Huawei will be speaking on behalf of ONVIF at the 13th China International Exhibition on Public Safety and Security 2016 (Security China), to be held in Beijing October 25-28 at the China International Exhibition Center. In addition to the presentation to attendees, ONVIF will be a sponsor of the 2016 Security China event.


Tyco Security Products’ CEM Systems improve security and safety at Northern Ireland’s iconic Harland and Wolff

Belfast, 30 September, 2016 – CEM Systems, part of the Security Product business unit of Tyco, today announce they have successfully won the contract to secure Harland and Wolff Heavy Industries sites in Belfast, Northern Ireland. G4S were selected as integrator to install the AC2000 security solution throughout the Harland and Wolff sites. To protect their employees and secure valuable equipment across their vast site, Harland and Wolff installed AC2000 security management system and a comprehensive range of CEM’s innovative access control readers.


John Nemerofsky Appointed as President of National Programs
 to Boston Integrator CGL Electronic Security

Westwood, Mass. Sept. 27, 2016 — CGL Electronic Security, Inc. today announced a key appointment to its executive team. John Nemerofsky has joined CGL in the newly created position of President of National Programs. Nemerofsky and CGL founder Ron Ludvigsen have worked together for many years and have a track record of building successful national programs. ver the years Nemerofsky has served as a Management Consultant to many system integrators, manufacturers and industry associations.


Tyco Security Products Offers HID Mobile-Enabled Readers

WESTFORD, MA. September 26, 2016 — Tyco Security Products is offering HID Mobile Access iCLASS SE and multiCLASS SE Mobile-Enabled Readers with optional Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP) for use with Software House C•CURE 9000 v.2.50 event management platform. This integration ensures that customers have access to the newest breed of access control readers available in the market today, enabling users the ability to use a secure smartphone credential.