UTC To Buy GE Security Unit Nov 13, 2009
GE Security, a division of GE Technology Infrastructure, provides a wide variety of products, including fire detection and access control systems, alarms and video survei 00004000 llance. It has headquarters in Bradenton, Fla. (FOX61, CT)
UT to buy GE security unit for $1.8b Nov 13, 2009
supplies technologies such as its Vigilant-brand fire alarm systems, along with intrusion alarms and video surveillance and access control systems. The business, which is expected to have 2009 revenue of $1. (Boston Globe)
United Technologies to buy GE's security business Nov 13, 2009
supplies technologies such as fire detection and life safety systems, intrusion alarms and video surveillance and access control systems. The business has eight manufacturing facilities and about 4,700 employees in 26 countries. (KGW Northwest NewsChannel 8, OR -- Business)
County won't share highway engineer Nov 12, 2009
Authorized the installation of an automated card reader access control system at the Law Enforcement Center to resolve issues with worn locking mechanisms and security concerns from shared codes, copied keys or employee termination. To upgrade the current system, the county chose the Blue Bright Intelligent Access Management system by Schlage, which was presented by Krause Lock and Key of Baxter. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Identity and Access Management Best Practices Oct 15, 2009
Identity management and access control systems (IdM) can go a long way to reconciling those needs. However, it is not as simple as just deploying a new application. (CIO Information Network)
DVRs dominate talk at confab Sep 17, 2009
Your one-stop source for professional security equipment, including CCTV cameras, lenses, housings, Digital Video Recorders, monitors, and access control systems. Featured. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Identity management a complex process with a simple goal Sep 12, 2009
Identity management and access control systems have a simple purpose: ensure that users can access only the data and applications they need. However, getting to that point is not so simple. (FCW.com)
India taps US for a security boost Sep 11, 2009
Like the Pentagon, South Block is being fitted with new surveillance and access control systems for the constant monitoring of vehicles, visitors, officials and other staff. Biological and chemical agent detectors, advanced undercarriage scanning of vehicles, auto boom barriers, smart-card operated road barriers and automated visitor management systems are some of the security regimens and technology being implemented. (Asia Times Online)
Security Technology Executive Announces 2009 Security Innovation Award Winner Sep 10, 2009
Bill Burgess, facilities manager for the provider of residential, commercial and development products and services, worked closely with integrator ASG Security to create a user-friendly access control system that increases security while improving employee effectiveness and productivity. After a gradual roll-out, Grubb standardized on Brivo's ACS WebService, and integrated the system with its surveillance infrastructure. (PR Newswire)
Oberthur Technologies and Comex Electronics Sign a Partnership Agreement Sep 8, 2009
Comex is one of the leaders in the field of developing and manufacturing anti-eavesdrop protected computer systems and access control systems. In cooperation with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration, Comex has developed a Common Criteria certified combined smart card and biometric reader, for strong identification of users in the modern defense. (PR Newswire)
Business Owners Guide to the G-20: Contingency planning Aug 22, 2009
Make sure an access control system is in place for your building. Take pictures of your property before, during and after the summit. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
SCM Microsystems Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results Aug 14, 2009
SCM's primary business segment, which includes operations from the Hirsch subsidiary, is Security and Identity Solutions, which provides contact, contactless and mobile smart card reader technology, digital identity and transaction platforms and access control systems to enable security, identity, contactless payment, e-health and electronic government services ... On a standalone basis, revenue in the Hirsch subsidiary was up both sequentially and year over year in the second quarter, led by... (PR Newswire)
RFID Market Rides High on Government Support, Finds Frost & Sullivan Aug 6, 2009
Other integration technologies include RFID with closed circuit television (CCTV), smart cards, biometrics, and other access control systems. Meanwhile, the market has made steady progress toward introducing standards, which has ensured that middleware solutions are better equipped to support the technology than it used to three or four years ago. (PR Newswire)
SCM Microsystems Smart Card Readers Ready for Windows 7 Aug 4, 2009
The company offers the world's broadest range of contact, contactless and mobile smart card reader technology; physical and logical access control systems; digital identity transaction platforms; biometrics; and digital video. SCM's solutions enable a wide variety of applications including enterprise security, identity management, contactless payment, e-health and electronic government services. (PR Newswire)
Fort Benning gets new security technology Jul 28, 2009
The U.S. Army at Fort Benning has contracted with Intellicheck Mobilisa, Inc., an access control and wireless security system, to provide them with the Defense ID access control system. The $809,853 contract is for equipment, software, installation, training and warranties. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Las Tortugas, Dance of the Dead Festival Signs with In Ticketing for Online Ticketing Jul 18, 2009
Since 1999, In Ticketing has established an international reputation of revolution having developed such innovations as paperless will-call, wireless handheld scanning for tickets, and an access control system that allows event organizers to manage their on-site resources as part of a full-service box office software suite. In Ticketing is also the green leader in the ticketing industry. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
VUANCE Provides Disclosure Pursuant to NASDAQ Marketplace Rule 5250(b)(2) Jul 8, 2009
Its Incident Response Management System (IRMS) is the industry's most comprehensive mobile credentialing and access control system, designed to meet the needs of Homeland Security and other public initiatives. VUANCE is serious about security. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
DISH, EchoStar win stay of TiVo patent award Jun 4, 2009
Your one-stop source for professional security equipment, including CCTV cameras, lenses, housings, Digital Video Recorders, monitors, and access control systems. 1000+ Local Jobs. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Fake IPL tickets no problem May 28, 2009
The investigation findings were released on Wednesday by CSA CEO, Gerald Majola, who said the ticketing and access control systems at the final were provided by Computicket and CSA to the stadium respectively. Majola said: "In 2003, CSA implemented an access control system at all major cricket venues through South Africa. This system has received various upgrades since then, and we are very proud to say that we are the only sporting body in South Africa with such a comprehensive and effective... (iAfrica.com)
Fort Sam orders high-tech ID check system May 22, 2009
The U.S. Army awarded a contract to to supply the company s Defense ID access control system to Fort Sam Houston. Financial terms of the contract were not disclosed. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
New Partnerships and Features Make Rugged Handheld a Security and Access Powerhouse Apr 9, 2009
TWIC credential verification, vascular biometric identification, remote control of video security and access control systems, and terrorist watch lists interface are all now available on the rugged handheld computer. These security software solutions from recent partnerships with AMAG Technology, CoreStreet, Hawkeye Technologies, Identica, inFront, Intellicheck Mobilisa, Senture Security Solutions and TransCore, along with a new GPS system, a universal imager camera and GPRS-enabled WWAN, have... (PR Newswire)
Top Five Pitfalls Identified for Securing Retail Cardholder Data Mar 20, 2009
Over-Assignment of Rights - Typical access control systems lend themselves to the over-assignment of rights in order to simplify individual administrator rights management. At a minimum there needs to be a separation of duties based on groups and roles to restrict access among employees. (PR Newswire)
AMT Announces Integrated Support for OnSSI With Envoy Data 1Point(TM) Card Access Systems Mar 7, 2009
Combining the OnSSI product with AMT's OpenFoundation(TM) product allows programmers and IT professionals to easily work with data from video and access control systems in a simple, combined manner. The first company to offer this capability using OpenFoundation is Envoy Data (Gilbert, AZ). (PR Newswire)
Keyless system is chosen Mar 5, 2009
12 that includes 100 access key cards, a Honeywell Access Control System Kit and installation that involves wiring, programming, testing and training. Its the same system the county law enforcement center has, said Grant Archer, maintenance superintendent for the county. (Williston Daily Herald, ND)
ADS seeks secure future Mar 5, 2009
5 millionWhat they do: ADS provides burglar and fire alarms, as well as video surveillance and access control systems for business and residential use. Lessons Learned. (Nashville Business Journal, TN)
NEC Asia appointed as technology solutions provider for Resorts World at Sentosa Feb 24, 2009
Mr Kiyofumi Kusaka, Regional CEO of NEC Asia said, "This is an exciting and motivating win for NEC Asia. We are confident that our experience from the successful implementation of Access Control System for Universal Studios Japan will be useful in our delivery to RWS". "Being part of the team behind one of the world's most exciting family destinations, we look forward with great zest to bring excellent solutions that best suit the needs and requirements of Resorts World at Sentosa. We hope to... (JCN Network, Japan)
