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San Diego Harbor Police Deploy Automated Vehicle Location Service

March 7, 2008

BIO-key International recently Inc. announced the award of a contract from the San Diego Harbor Police Department (San Diego Harbor PD) to deploy the company's automated vehicle location (AVL) capability in its patrol vehicles.


Intelligent Video Solution Helping To Reduce False Alarms

March 7, 2008

Arteco has announced an enhanced “Pop-Up” feature to its remote software ARTECO-LOGIC. When activated, the feature only displays video streams from cameras where security violations are taking place in real-time.


Survey: Workers Overwhelmed With Passwords

March 6, 2008

Siber Systems Inc. recently announced the results of a poll on password use involving more than 600 U.S. IT professionals. The survey, administered through business data company eMedia, found that U.S. workers, managers and IT staffs alike are increasingly confronted with difficulties arising from computer passwords.


Verint Extends Partner Ecosystem For Nextiva IP Video Platform

March 6, 2008

Verint Systems Inc., a provider of analytic software-based solutions for workforce-enterprise optimization and security, recently announced that AirVisual has integrated its IntelliViewer application to Verint’s Nextiva IP video platform.


Pixim Powers Security For Australia Shipping Operator

March 6, 2008

Pixim Inc., a provider of image sensors and processors for enterprise security cameras, has been chosen as a key technology by Patrick, Australia's largest operator of shipping and container terminals.


Survey: Majority Of Government IT Professionals Believe Identity Management Importance Will Increase

March 5, 2008

Quest Software Inc. recently announced the results of its Identity Management Government Survey of federal, state, local and municipal government IT professionals.


IP Video, Analytics Protect Alabama Racetrack

March 5, 2008

NICE Systems Ltd. recently announced that the Victoryland racetrack in Shorter, Ala. has placed a multi-million dollar order to expand its NICE environment with NiceVision Net, NICE’s end-to-end solution for IP video security with content analytics.


On The Hotline

By Kathleen Kotwica · March 5, 2008

Historically, corporations have struggled to accurately assess hotline performance because they had nothing to compare it to. They could collect data on their own hotlines to see how many reports had been received and what action had been taken based on those reports.


Florida Police Department Deploys Wireless Mesh Network

March 4, 2008

Florida Police Department Deploys Wireless Mesh Network

The West Palm Beach Police Department in Florida now has “digital eyes” on the streets of the largest and busiest city in Palm Beach County. The police department has set up a wireless video surveillance network powered by Firetide, a developer of wireless mesh and access networks.


Air Sterilization Technology Closer To Protecting Against Biological Agents

March 4, 2008

A powerful air sterilization technology developed at the University at Buffalo has killed every biological agent with which it has been challenged, including airborne spores, viruses and bacteria in independent tests conducted for the U.S. Department of Defense.


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