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  • Surveillance camera veteran Peter McKee joins Arecont Vision as Vice President of Sales and Marketing

    Surveillance camera veteran Peter McKee joins Arecont Vision as Vice President of Sales and Marketing

    Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, has appointed surveillance camera industry veteran Peter McKee as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). McKee joins the company after a decade of success in the security industry in sales management, marketing and business development assignments.

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    | October 27, 2011 | 0 Comments
  • Need Video Security? Determine what you want to accomplish

    Need Video Security? Determine what you want to accomplish

    Before purchasing an IP Camera system you should make sure you know what your objectives are.  What do you want to accomplish?  For example, do you want to catch the criminal, improve productivity, reduce liability, manage a remote office, validate an alarm, or view animals in the wild?  Do you want the people to know that you [...]

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    | October 26, 2011 | 0 Comments
  • Security Innovation of the Year Award for Veracity’s Coldstore Solution

    Security Innovation of the Year Award for Veracity’s Coldstore Solution

    Veracity won during the UK Security Excellence Awards the Award for the best Security Innovation with the Coldstore Storage Solution. The Coldstore solution is focussed on the part that leaves the biggest footprint of any video security and surveillance solution; Your Video Security and Surveillance Data Assets.

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    | October 25, 2011 | 0 Comments
  • Defense & IT Companies Buy into Physical Security and Strengthen the Market

    Defense & IT Companies Buy into Physical Security and Strengthen the Market

    In addition Venture Capital and Private Equity Groups acquired 6 companies investing some $3.605 billion; including Bain Capital’s purchase of Securitas for $3.26 billion This follows on from an active campaign in 2010 of companies external to the business seeking to become a part of it. So what is it that attracts them and conversely why are not more existing players grasping the opportunity to rapidly build up growth through acquisition? Or are they not so sure about the future of their industry?

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    | October 25, 2011 | 0 Comments
  • Commercial security high on the agenda at Intersec 2012

    Commercial security high on the agenda at Intersec 2012

    The increase in overall security threat perceptions worldwide has underlined the need to reinforce safety and security standards across the board. This has led to a huge increase in investment and expenditure on security infrastructure and commercial security systems by governments, public sector and private sector players. Source: Securitynewsdesk.com/Tom Coyne Commercial security is high on [...]

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    | October 21, 2011 | 0 Comments
  • 2800+ Professionals for your (IP) Video Security or Surveillance Project

    2800+ Professionals for your (IP) Video Security or Surveillance Project

    The IPVSG is the largest Networking group for Video Security and Surveillance professionals worldwide. For you as End-User or Decision maker this brings a welth of knowledge and experience to design worldclass (IP) video security and surveillance solutions for your project.

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    | October 3, 2011
  • Remote home security is growing rapidly in Europe

    Remote home security is growing rapidly in Europe

    Remote home security is growing rapidly in Europe as cloud-based services become more readily available to householders, according to fresh insights from IMS Research, the leading independent provider of market research and consultancy to the global electronics industry. Source: IMS Research William Rhodes, market analyst at IMS Research says, “Cloud-based video is enabling consumers to keep an [...]

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    | September 28, 2011

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Surveillance camera veteran Peter McKee joins Arecont Vision as Vice President of Sales and Marketing

Surveillance camera veteran Peter McKee joins Arecont Vision as Vice President of Sales and Marketing

| October 27, 2011 | 0 Comments

Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, has appointed surveillance camera industry veteran Peter McKee as Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). McKee joins the company after a decade of success in the security industry in sales management, marketing and business development assignments.

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Hikvision Secures $1.2 Billion Safe City Contract in Chongqing, China

Hikvision Secures $1.2 Billion Safe City Contract in Chongqing, China

| October 27, 2011 | 0 Comments

Hikvision, a world’s leading supplier of video surveillance products and solutions, is pleased to announce that it has recently entered into contract renewal of Chongqing’s safe city program with the total investment of the contracts reached to 1.2 billion US dollars.

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Need Video Security? Determine what you want to accomplish

Need Video Security? Determine what you want to accomplish

| October 26, 2011 | 0 Comments

Before purchasing an IP Camera system you should make sure you know what your objectives are.  What do you want to accomplish?  For example, do you want to catch the criminal, improve productivity, reduce liability, manage a remote office, validate an alarm, or view animals in the wild?  Do you want the people to know that you [...]

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The UK’s Security Excellence Awards 2011

The UK’s Security Excellence Awards 2011

| October 10, 2011

Now in their thirteenth year, the Security Excellence Awards have consistently broken new ground in highlighting the very best people, projects and processes the UK’s security sector has to offer. Every October, this year on the 19th of October,  close to 1000 of the industry’s foremost practitioners gather at London’s prestigious Hilton Hotel on Park Lane [...]

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