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Latest News
19 Aug 2010
Video analytics enhances security picture
Video analytics can tell whether someone is moving too fast in a flow of people, identify an abandoned package or a person loitering. Soon, it will be able to indicate if someone is about to do something they should not.
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19 Aug 2010
Coalition for seamless integration
A standard set of protocols is making seamless video and access interoperability possible.
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19 Aug 2010
NFC ready – or not
Are contactless microSD cards poised to displace NFC phones? Or are they only an interim technology?
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19 Aug 2010
Guard Duty
As security technology has evolved, so too, has the role of the security guard. And, while they were once thought of as the lone night watchman, today’s security professionals are highly trained for the changing security environment.
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10 May 2010
Airport alert
When an airport experiences a major security breach, officials scramble to implement new, sometimes invasive technologies to keep airlines and passengers safe. One of the latest examples occurred on Christmas Day, 2009, when Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab…
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