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27th September 2023 Issue no. 673
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Products Hanwha Vision launches the TNV-C7013RC corner mount camera with AI
Designed specifically for correctional facilities and mental health settings with an anti-ligature casing, the camera is one of the latest in Hanwha Vision’s expansion of AI cameras. Ascento autonomous security patrolling robot to tackle global security guard personnel shortage
The security industry is also feeling the crunch, with many countries around the world facing a 52% staff shortage of security guards* which means companies are struggling to fulfill contractual obligations or sign new business. In addressing this pressing issue, robotics startup Ascento, is announcing a $4.3m funding round and the launch of its latest autonomous outdoor security patrolling robot: Ascento Guard. IP 5MP Full Colour 2.8mm Turret Camera
This camera is outfitted with True Wide Dynamic Range (WDR), 3D Digital Noise Reduction (3DNR), and a True Day/Night ICR Module to ensure clear video in any circumstance and provide real-time data to AI software so it can detect faces, humans, vehicles, perimeter intrusion events, stationary objects, and create heat maps identifying high-activity areas on-screen. Abloy UK launches new Incedo Offline for offline access control management
Upgrade and modernise access control with the new SALTO XS4 Mini Metal Model
4G pan & tilt battery camera eliminates network and power limits
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ERA invests in smart security with new product manager appointment Leading home security and fenestration component provider, ERA has appointed a new Smart Security Product Manager, as part of continued investment in its smart security offering. Adam Taylor’s appointment at ERA follows a successful 25 year career in engineering and product management across the automotive, environmental and manufacturing industries, which has seen him work on various engineering and new product development projects at the likes of, SPX Cooling Technologies, QED Environmental Systems and Ishida Europe. British SME tech company on target for extraordinary 659% growth over next 5 years One of the UK’s leading crowd security and safety technology companies is celebrating a phenomenal milestone by revealing it has protected 50 million people at over 759 major sporting, music and entertainment events and business premises around the globe over the course of the Summer.
Halo Solutions, which was founded by former National Counter Terrorism police officer Lloyd Major, has established itself as one of the leading SME crowd security and safety technology companies with its Halo (v5) incident and threat management software platform. ICO issues warning over smart devices harvesting personal data The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a warning about the risks posed by smart devices harvesting personal data. The ICO also announced a crackdown on connected devices, announcing plans for new rules and action to be taken against manufacturers who fail in their data security obligations. The warning comes in response to a new report from Which? that conducted a detailed audit of connected devices, revealing that almost all required location data, despite this information not being key to the products functionality. The report revealed that some brands of speakers automatically share customer data with TikTok and Meta, to smart TVs that insist on knowing viewing habits. Abloy UK has reinforced the importance of fire door compliance after new government statistics revealed a sharp and shocking increase in the number of fires in England. Locks and Security News Archive Search We keep an extensive archive of news stories and product information that have featured in past issues of Locks and Security News. If you would like to run a search of the Locks and Security News web site using the search tool below please just go ahead by entering in the name of the person, product or company or any other key words that you are looking for. How to contact us at Locks and Security News:
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