Event and Venue Security News 
3DX-Ray introduces portable x-ray detection unit for bomb and threat detection!
3DX-Ray has introduced a new version of its portable and lightweight TPXi Por. The TPXi-675 is lightweight, fast to deploy, and is ideal for imaging the internal contents of suspect packages that have been left in passenger terminals or other high threat risk areas. As well as offering the highest image quality of any comparable system it also o...
Hat Museum selects Genie to upgrade its internal CCTV camera system
Hat Works, the UK’s museum of the hatting industry, has chosen Genie to upgrade its internal CCTV camera system. The equipment was supplied by Genie’s approved local distributor, Wigan based Fire Sound and Security. The design and installation was completed in house by Stockport Council’s wholly owned company, Solutions SK Ltd. Housed in a rest...
Delta Launches Mobile Anti-Crash Barricade for Events
Delta Scientific has announced a new category of commercial, crash-tested vehicle barriers. The new DSC 1000 is a self-contained unit that is stored and towed on its own trailer. Light enough to be towed by a golf cart and set up in only 10 minutes, the new DSC 1000 portable barrier has already passed an ASTM crash test in which it stopped a 5,...
GE Security designs remote monitoring and alert system for Securitas alarms
Securitas wanted to offer their existing and future customers remote monitoring of their Alarm systems, so they approached GE Security to develop a new system with this capability. As GE’s lead partner for this technology, they defined the specifications together for a system which would include a key module to allow the monitoring of buildings in ...
ThreatViewer bolsters security and monitoring at the U.S. Golf Open
ThreatViewerTM, an integrated security product from Augusta Systems®, is deployed in an effort to bolster security and monitoring capabilities at the upcoming 2007 U.S. Open Championship golf tournament. “Sporting events and other high-profile entertainment venues draw large crowds and, therefore, require stepped-up security measures. These mea...
Beware of slow and quick viruses
When the Internet had only barely begun, the only way of spreading viruses was via floppy disks. This is a very slow means of propagation, particularly in comparison to the speed at which viruses spread nowadays. To get an idea, the infamous ‘Friday 13’ virus (whose name originates from the day in which it deleted all .exe files on computers) took ...
Allcooper Converge implements disaster recovery centre for Sungard
Allcooper Converge has won contracts with both Guinness Premiership Gloucester Rugby and a disaster recovery centre for Sungard. Both contracts require implementation within a short timescale, with work set to be completed at Sungard at the beginning of July while the new stand at Gloucester Rugby will be up and running for their first home game...
Allen-Vanguard visual search kit assists rapid searching of venues, vehicles, aircraft or ships
Allen-Vanguard has enhanced its visual search kit (SKM®) to assist security, drug and contraband search teams. The portable SKM®, already in use with crime teams, was developed in conjunction with UK police and military personnel to provide equipment for the rapid searching of venues, vehicles, aircraft or ships of any size. The kit includes a ...
NETiP digital audio and video alarm panels integrate with Sentinel Plus alarm monitoring software
Video Domain Technologies (UK) Ltd (VDT) has announced the immediate availability of the third generation of NETiP digital audio and video alarm panels. This unit fully integrates with the Sentinel Plus alarm monitoring software solution, and provides a cost effective way to transmit high quality video and audio from remote CCTV cameras back to ce...
Sony launches four analogue mini-domes and two IP mini-domes
Sony has announced the expansion of its range of monitoring cameras with the introduction of four new analogue mini-dome cameras. The SSC-CD45P, SSC-CD49P, SSC-CD75P and SSC77P analogue cameras have been designed to capture clear, detailed images in a wide range of environments and different lighting conditions. Each of the new cameras ...
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