Skip to Content

Tag: CCTV


Edinburgh utilizes Genetec for Smart City development

Monitoring

Edinburgh utilizes Genetec for Smart City development

January 30, 2025SSN Staff

LONDON — Genetec Inc. has announced that The City of Edinburgh Council is using Genetec Security Center as the backbone of its smart city strategy. The council’s smart city strategy focuses on introducing technologies to manage resources more efficiently and improve public services. According to Genetec, a key barrier to this vision was the city's outdated public space security system, which lacked the ability to integrate new applications and technologies. With funding from...

CCTV, European Regional Development Fund (ERDF), Genetec, Genetec Security Center, smart city


Read Full Articlered right arrow icon

Also Noted

CCOM Global Technologies employs Pimloc platform

January 15, 2025SSN Staff

SAN FRANCISCO — CCOM Global Technologies, providers of video surveillance management for cruise liners, are leveraging Pimloc’s Secure Redact privacy platform to ensure the privacy of uninvolved individuals when disclosing footage to third parties or in response to subpoenas. Secure Redact’ automatically blurs personal and sensitive data in captured and live security videos. This enables organizations such as CCOM Global Technologies to quickly and responsibly handle footage...

CCOM Global Technologies, CCTV, Pimloc, Simon Randall, Video Surveillance


Read Full Articlered right arrow icon

Monitoring Matters

To-go order

January 15, 2025Ken Showers, Managing Editor

This week on Monitoring Matters, the threat of prison violence delivered hot and ready in 30 minutes or less, or else it’s free. At least that’s the concern according to a pair of watchdogs keeping tabs on a pair of England high-security prisons. In a report by the BBC, Chief Inspector of Prisons Charlie Taylor told government officials that weapon smuggling using drones was now commonplace thanks to a lax airspace being maintained above the maximum-security facilities. While the...

Anti-drone technology, CCTV, Dedrone, Drones, Mary-Lou Smulders


Read Full Articlered right arrow icon

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety adds New Jersey’s Systems Design Group

Commercial

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety adds New Jersey’s Systems Design Group

November 11, 2024SSN Staff

ATLANTA — Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired Systems Design Group, which specializes in security alarms, access control, fire detection and monitoring. Located in Flemington, New Jersey, between New York City and Allentown, Pennsylvania, Pye-Barker said this acquisition enables them to service more customers in the tri-state region. Systems Design Group (SDG) provides businesses 24/7 surveillance of safety, burglary and fire threats to help aid emergency response, limit property damage...

Access Control, Bart Proctor, CCTV, fire alarms, Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, Robert Shore, Systems Design Group (SDG)


Read Full Articlered right arrow icon

Sciens Building Solutions acquires Classic Protection Systems

Commercial

Sciens Building Solutions acquires Classic Protection Systems

October 15, 2024SSN Staff

SAN FRANCISCO — Sciens Building Solutions (“Sciens”) has announced that it has welcomed Houston, Texas-based Classic Protection Systems (“Classic”) to its growing portfolio of companies. Sciens said this acquisition helps further expand their presence in the Texas market, while providing Classic and its customers with even deeper resources and expertise, as well as the ability to leverage Sciens’ growing presence across North America. “Classic and Sciens...

Access Control, CCTV, Classic Systems, Curtis Carsey, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sciens Building Solutions, Terry Heath


Read Full Articlered right arrow icon

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires Altronics

Commercial

Pye-Barker Fire & Safety acquires Altronics

September 20, 2024SSN Staff

ATLANTA — Pye-Barker Fire & Safety has acquired Altronics Security Solutions, a Pennsylvania-based company specializing in security alarms, video surveillance and access control. On Pye-Barker's team, Philip Gardner, VP of Business Development, coordinated the transaction. Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP represented Pye-Barker. Altronics said it will work with Pye-Barker's established fire protection and security teams in the region to provide localized service that supports...

Access Control, Altronics Security Solutions, Bart Proctor, CCTV, Mergers & Acquisitions, Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, security alarm, Video Surveillance


Read Full Articlered right arrow icon

In latest acquisitions Pye-Barker grabs Cox Fire Protection, AlarmTech

Commercial

In latest acquisitions Pye-Barker grabs Cox Fire Protection, AlarmTech

July 2, 2024SSN Staff

ATLANTA — Pye-Barker Fire & Safety made a pair of acquisitions recently on opposite ends of the country, expanding its reach in Washington and Florida. Pye-Barker acquired Cox Fire Protection, a southeastern fire protection company with three locations in Florida. Pye-Barker said that Cox Fire Protection has synergies with its nearby branches, enhancing the company's ability to provide long-term service and maintenance to commercial customers. Founded in 1984 by Ron and Linda Cox...

Access Control, AlarmTech, Bart Proctor, CCTV, Cox Fire Protection, fire alarm, Mergers & Acquisitions, Pye-Barker Fire & Safety


Read Full Articlered right arrow icon

Pye-Barker acquires Southern Burglar and Fire Alarm Company

Commercial

Pye-Barker acquires Southern Burglar and Fire Alarm Company

May 17, 2024SSN Staff

ATLANTA — Pye-Barker Fire & Safety is expanding in South Carolina with the acquisition of 99-year-old security solutions provider Southern Burglar and Fire Alarm, Co. The companies noted that they are excited to provide expanded services to existing customers through the partnership. Southern Burglar and Fire Alarm, Co., headquartered in Belton, South Carolina, provides burglar alarm, fire alarm, CCTV, video surveillance and alarm monitoring services throughout Upstate South Carolina....

Bart Proctor, CCTV, fire alarm, Hack Clinkscales, Mergers & Acquisitions, monitoring, Pye-Barker Fire & Safety, Southern Burglar and Fire Alarm, Video Surveillance


Read Full Articlered right arrow icon

Also Noted

Secure Logiq launches new website

April 24, 2024SSN Staff

CRAWLEY, U.K.—Security server manufacturer Secure Logiq has announced the launch of its new website, ushering in a fresh approach to exploring solutions, delving into case studies, and offering the latest innovations in surveillance technology. Since 2011, Secure Logiq has crafted servers specifically tailored for the demands of high-definition video processing. With a team of technical virtuosos boasting over 200 years of combined experience in IP CCTV and server development, Secure Logiq...

Business Bay, CCTV, Crawley, Dubai, Logiqal Support, Robin Hughes, Secure Logiq


Read Full Articlered right arrow icon

EU adopts Artificial Intelligence Act

Cybersecurity

EU adopts Artificial Intelligence Act

March 15, 2024SSN Staff

STRASBOURG, France – The European Parliament recently approved the Artificial Intelligence Act, which the governing body said ensures safety and compliance with fundamental rights, while boosting innovation for artificial intelligence (AI). The regulation was endorsed by MEPs with 523 votes in favor, 46 against and 49 abstentions. “We finally have the world’s first binding law on artificial intelligence, to reduce risks, create opportunities, combat discrimination, and bring...

Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artificial Intelligence Act, Biometric, Brando Benifei, CCTV, European Parliament


Read Full Articlered right arrow icon

|<<<12345>>>|