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Interface rolls out enhanced customer portal, participating in webinar SOC tour
May 10, 2024SSN Staff
ST. LOUIS — Managed service provider Interface Systems has released it's now enhanced customer portal, One View Edge.
The service promises its customers greater visibility and easier access to critical information on all Interface services.
According to Brian Garavuso, CTO at Interface, “The new One View Edge portal will provide immediate benefits to our customers with its intuitive user interface, comprehensive network analytics, security management, and streamlined self-management...
Axis Communications upgrades Texas presence with new Dallas Experience Center
May 9, 2024SSN Staff
CHELMSFORD, Mass. – Axis Communications has celebrated the grand opening of its latest Axis Experience Center (AEC) in Frisco, Texas.
Axis said that the new Dallas-area facility replaces its original Irving AEC location with a larger, state-of-the-art facility built to accommodate the need for a greater Axis presence in North Texas as its product portfolio expands and its partner ecosystem grows. The space also offers additional meeting space, with plans to expand staffing in the future.
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Milestone commits to 'responsibility by design’
May 1, 2024Cory Harris, Editor
LAS VEGAS—Rahul Yadav, chief technology officer (CTO) at Milestone Systems, sat down with Security Systems News (SSN) at ISC West to discuss what’s behind the company's record-breaking year, why it's committing to Responsible Technology and open platforms, and how a “true transformation” is taking place that will influence its future.
SSN: Milestone recently announced net revenues of DKK 1.69 billion (approximately $244.9 million) for the year. What...
Genetec ‘takes to the cloud’ with new Security Center SaaS solution
April 17, 2024Ken Showers, Managing Editor
LAS VEGAS – Genetec recently launched its new enterprise-grade SaaS platform, Security Center SaaS, as well as connection direct-to-cloud with the latest Axis Communications, Bosch, Hanwha and i-PRO cameras.
Based on an open platform architecture, Security Center SaaS brings an organization’s existing access control and camera hardware to the cloud through a new range of Genetec Cloudlink appliances, facilitating the migration of security systems to a modern hybrid cloud architecture,...
Axis launches Axis Cloud Connect, Camera Station VMS at ISC West
April 16, 2024SSN Staff
CHELMSFORD, Mass.—Axis Communications introduced Axis Cloud Connect, an open cloud-based platform designed to provide customers with more secure, flexible, and scalable security solutions, as well as its new Camera Station VMS at ISC West 2024.
With two decades of experience in cloud connectivity and over a million cloud-connected Axis cameras in use today, Axis Cloud Connect is created to work together with Axis devices to enable a range of managed services that support system...
LVT combines integration, new cameras to go distance
April 10, 2024Ken Showers, Managing Editor
AMERICAN FORK, Utah — LiveView Technologies (LVT), a provider of customizable mobile surveillance solutions, says an integration with Immix and the launch of two new cameras further empower security leaders to monitor and protect a range of environments.
According to LVT, more than 94% of Fortune 100 retailers use the company’s advanced mobile surveillance units and security solutions.
"LVT’s new cameras give our customers greater control in distinct...
AI weapons detection technology included in NYC pilot program
April 10, 2024Cory Harris, Editor
NEW YORK—Evolv Technology’s AI system will be used as part of a new pilot program by the New York City Police Department (NYPD) to detect weapons carried by travelers into the Metropolitan Transit Authority's (MTA) subway system.
According to a release by the Office of the Mayor of New York City, the NYPD seized 1,515 weapons in the subway system in 2023, compared to 947 weapons the previous year – a nearly 60% increase.
“The NYPD contacted Evolv to...
HiveWatch partners with Verkada to offer integration of hardware and software
April 5, 2024SSN Staff
LOS ANGELES – Physical security software company HiveWatch has announced it has integrated its HiveWatch Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) Operating System (OS) with Verkada’s access control and video security solutions.
According to a release from the companies, this partnership allows Verkada customers to bridge the gap between existing investments in legacy infrastructure and the purchase of new Verkada hardware, using the HiveWatch GSOC OS to bring together the disparate...
Identiv selling physical security business to Vitaprotech for $145 million
April 5, 2024SSN Staff
FREMONT, Calif.—Global digital security and identification provider Identiv has entered into a definitive asset purchase agreement to sell its physical security, access card, and identity reader operations and assets to security solutions provider Vitaprotech for $145 million.
Identiv noted that the proceeds from the sale will significantly strengthen its financial position, generating capital to fund future organic and inorganic growth of its specialty IoT solutions business.
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Lumana launches new AI video surveillance system
April 4, 2024SSN Staff
LOS GATOS, Calif. – Lumana has launched its next-generation video security platform that uses artificial intelligence (AI) and distributed hybrid cloud architecture.
Lumana said that its technology empowers organizations to enhance security and safety measures, boost operational efficiency and streamline incident response. The platform can analyze millions of hours of video in real-time across disparate locations, and Lumana optimizes its proprietary AI models based on captured video.
“Visual...