NEC Biometrics Division is Now ‘NEC Advanced Recognition Systems’

NEC‘s biometrics division has rebranded. The company arm formerly known as NEC Biometrics Solutions is now called NEC Advanced Recognition Systems. While the new name speaks to sophisticated computer vision more broadly, the organization...

Tenon Group revamps brand logo on completing 22 years

The leading Integrated Security & Facility Management Corporation – The Tenon Group has undertaken a massive brand identity overhaul and revamped the logo. It is the biggest repositioning since its inception about 22 year...

Video surveillance market to double in revenue by 2022

New information from researchers Marketsandmarkets estimates that the video surveillance market was worth $30.37 Billion in 2016 and is projected to reach  $75.64 Billion by 2022. Implementation of video analytics, increased installation of video surveillance...

Indian army to get new ‘boss’ to guard forces from cyber attacks

In line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's push for enhancing cyber security, the Indian Army is testing the indigenous BOSS (Bharat Operating System Solutions) to guard its communication and information networks from espionage by...

Siqura rebrands under TKH name

As of April 2017, all security vision products from Siqura will be branded TKH Security Solutions. This change comes as a direct response to the large number of partners and end users that utilise...

From the Editor’s Desk: April 2017

Dear Reader The London attack on the British Parliament using a vehicle as a weapon was yet another reminder to the western world that Europe continues to be the hotbed of terrorist activity. We are...

Govt plans changing security features of notes every 3-4 years

The government plans to change security features of higher denomination banknotes of Rs 2,000 and Rs 500 every 3-4 years in accordance with global standards in order to check counterfeiting. The move comes in...

FAA bars drones over U.S. military bases

Flights of nearly all unmanned aircraft, or  drones, have been banned over 133 U.S. military facilities due to security concerns over the use of unauthorized drones, the FAA has said. The move came as...

Fire safety certificate must for schools, cinema halls in Telangana

The Telangana government has directed authorities not to give permission or clearances for starting cinema halls or educational institutes in complexes of more than 15 metres (three floors) without the mandatory ‘no objection certificate’...

‘eyevis’ UK surpasses one million hours a year of 24/7 operations at installations across...

Video wall and visual display solutions provider ’eyevis’ UK has surpassed one million hours a year of 24/7 operation at their installations across the UK. The Burnley-based company provides high quality display solutions and...