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Facility Security
Critically Speaking
By Mariann McDonagh · July 2008
Flexible solution for IP video transmission can secure challenging infrastructure sites
Critical infrastructure organizations are essential to the functioning of societies and economies. The role of these facilities in international commerce makes their security a top priority. But given the complex and often geographically dispersed nature of these facilities and assets, critical infrastructure security often presents a daunting challenge.
ASIS Issues Second Edition of TASR Guideline
June 30, 2008
The ASIS Commission on Standards and Guidelines has released the second edition of the Threat Advisory System Response Guideline (TASR).
In the Public Eye
By Ralph C Jensen · June 2008
Government finds a better way to protect residents of the public housing system.
Building automation has revitalized public safety in Puerto Rico by employing a video surveillance system that improves communication throughout the police force and centralizes public housing issues.
Intelligent Video Protects Families At Tokyo Apartment Complexes
June 18, 2008
ioimage recently announced that its intelligent video solution has been implemented in two 14-story apartment buildings each housing 400 families in Tokyo, to prevent theft and criminal activities.
Pennsylvania Sheriff’s Office Breaks Free Of Analog System To Improve Security
June 17, 2008
The Sheriff’s Office in charge of protecting the Cumberland County Courthouse in Pennsylvania had an outdated analog system that gave them no useful evidence for prosecutions. Implementing a best-of-breed surveillance solution based on the Milestone IP video management open platform has given officials what they need now and in the future, with full overview and proactive control of their security.
Canadian Hospital Uses IP Video For Multi-Site Surveillance
June 11, 2008
Integrated IP video technology has been providing multi-site CCTV surveillance for St Joseph’s Health Care’s four facilities in and around London, Canada since 2001.
Breach In Delivery
By John Livingston · June 2008
Healthcare industry struggles to leverage mobility while protecting patient information
To avoid becoming the next media headline, healthcare organizations now must demonstrate that they know where their mobile computers are
Safe, Secure and Sophisticated
By Tim Trautman · June 2008
Today's advanced home security systems boast automated lifestyle features
With 30 years’ experience as a volunteer firefighter, Steve Merola has a special appreciation for alarm technology. The New York based custom integrator wishes more of his customers had the same attitude.
More Than Meets the Eye
By Ralph C Jensen · May 2008
Physical and electronic security need the same attention
For you and I, banks are a symbol of security. This faith in security has survived for our parents and grandparents, and even banks themselves exude a confidence of security to the general public.
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Outdoor Protection
Area Lighting System
The 9450 remote area lighting system is a rapid-deploying emergency area light that is self-contained inside a Pelican 1510 Protector™ case. Assembled in minutes, the device features a multiangle telescoping light tower that can reach up to 8 feet in the air. Its detachable bank of 16 1 watt LEDs can generate up to 1,280 lumens of light.
Outdoor Protection
Gate Control
The smartGATE™ is a finger-activated universal gate control pad designed to provide homeowners and small-business owners the ability to securely open and close residential and commercial gates. It can be programmed to recognize up to 20 different users. The gate is opened and closed with a swipe of the finger rather than through a PIN code. Available in both hard-wired and wireless versions, smartGATE works with any manufacturer’s gate opener.
Guard Booths
Guard Booth
The Titan custom-designed guard booth from B.I.G. Enterprises features painted galvanized steel, a stainless-steel wing wall and customized stainless-steel architectural HVAC louver. The booth can be customized for specific security needs including bullet resistance or to blend with existing architecture.
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ID Insurance
Crossing the Chasm: Deterrence to Defeat
In this age of widespread easy access to personal information, identity theft has become the fastest growing and most lucrative crime in America.
Info. Security
Leaving Your Mark
Today’s mobile professionals carry more sensitive information than ever before. A single laptop can contain information that can be valued in the millions, if not billions, of dollars.
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UHF Gen 2 RFID Expands Possibilities
When you think about security access and tracking solutions, now you can start thinking differently.
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