Stratus Technologies Brings Always-On Infrastructure for Smart Buildings to Global Security Community at UK Security Expo 2016

stratus smart buildingsStratus Technologies, Inc. Jason Andersen, Vice President, Business Line Management, will be addressing leading security professionals and international Government Delegations about the company’s commitment to Always-On availability for critical security applications in Smart Buildings at UK Security Expo 2016.

Andersen will speak as part of the Technology Workshop Agenda at 11am on the 30th November, day one of the two-day event Read more

Videx Expands its Presence in the Student Accommodation Market with Cardiff Development

videx-door-entryVidex, the experts in door entry, has recently fitted out a large scale student accommodation development in partnership with Welsh installation company Protectorcomms for Cardiff University students. The development consists of 320 apartments as part of an ongoing accommodation project, which is designed for those who have chosen to live and study in Cardiff City.

Talking about the project, Mark Gibbon, Midlands and Wales Sale Manager at Videx, said: “In partnership with Protectorcomms, we recommended and Read more

SRS – Universal Proximity Reader (Wiegand 26)

srs-door-entry-direct-acThe Universal Proximity Reader is designed to work with all access control systems provided they have a Wiegand input for communication. The UPR reads cards & tokens at 125kHz and transmits the data to the controller while providing a visual and/or audible signal using the LEDs/Buzzer if the card is recognized and valid or invalid. The Universal Proximity Reader can be wall mounted or flush mounted in a door entry panel with a 40×40 mm cut out making the UPR suitable for external or internal use. Read more

SRS – Stand Alone Access Control Keypad Controller

Access Control Keypad door-entry-directThis standalone access control keypad is suitable for use at small shops, factories or office buildings. Compact in size, the coded access keypad is manufactured from ABS plastic and is designed for indoor use. The device also has an anti-tamper feature with built-in buzzer alarm, as well as an adjustable strike lock opening time which can be set by the installer. It also includes a status indicating LED which can inform the user if they have been permitted or denied access. Read more

IFSEC International announces a partnership with the UK Drone Show which is taking place 3-4 December 2016.

ifsec International drone showThe Drone Zone had a hugely successful debut at IFSEC International 2016 and as a result, IFSEC has decided to team up with the fantastic UK Drone Show which is taking place on the 3rd and 4th December 2016 at the NEC Birmingham. Read more

UK Security Expo Designing Out Terrorism – a one day event aimed at planning consultants, engineers, designers and architects

uk security expo logoTaking place at UK Security Expo, London Olympia, 30 Nov – 1 Dec. When planning a new airport, power station or stadium it is essential that security is designed in at concept stage to ensure maximum operational effectiveness and cost effectiveness.

Designing out Terrorism is a free to attend CPD accredited event taking place at London Olympia, 30 Nov – 1 Dec and covering topics including cyber securing the built environment, the BIM challenge, design and security for intelligent buildings and benefits of SABRE. Read more

Zaun Perimeter Protection Specialist Beefs Up Board

zaun-new-boardThree new directors have joined the Board after internal promotions at high security and perimeter protection systems expert Zaun. The promotions mean operations, technical and sales and marketing are now represented at board level at Zaun. Chris Plimley has stepped up to Sales and Marketing Director.  He has been at Zaun for the past eight years, most recently as Head of Sales, after joining from Betafence where he was Major Projects Team Leader. Read more

Vanderbilt Finalises Acquisition of Access Control Technology Ltd.

joe-gorrillo Access Control Technology AcquisitionWiesbaden, Germany, November 2, 2016 – Vanderbilt, a global leader providing state-of-the-art security systems, today announced the completion of its purchase of Access Control Technology (ACT) Ltd. The integration of ACT’s product line into Vanderbilt’s core offering brings significant depth to the company’s access control and video surveillance while also bringing a new cloud-based solution to the portfolio.

The ACT brand will remain through the well-known products being added to the Vanderbilt portfolio, such as ACTpro, ACTenterprise and ACT365.   Read more