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Hikvision
Electronic Security

Hikvision and iThermAI provide AI-based fire and smoke detection solutions

February 3, 2024

Hikvision announces new technology partnership with Belgium-based iThermAI to bring advanced fire and smoke detection capabilities to Hikvision HEOP-enabled cameras. Using Hikvision Embedded Open Platform (HEOP) 2.0, iThermAI has embedded its algorithms directly into a […]

Allied Security
Electronic Security

Allied Security Officers step in at Christchurch Hospital ahead of Police response

February 3, 2024

Allied Security’s Christchurch Hospital team – swelled by recently announced government ED security funding boost – quell gang fight ahead of police response. Te Whatu Ora Waitaha told Radio NZ on 26 January that new, […]

George Moawad
Electronic Security

Safeguarding privacy in the digital age with comprehensive physical security

January 18, 2024

With about 400,000 privately owned and 10,000 publicly owned security cameras in operation across New Zealand, there is justifiable concern about how footage is collected, stored, shared and destroyed, writes Genetec’s Country Manager ANZ George […]

Triton Sensors
Electronic Security

Wesco Anixter introduces Triton Sensors for vape detection

January 8, 2024

Wesco Anixter (Formerly Atlas Gentech) now exclusively distributes Triton Sensors in the New Zealand and Australian markets.   Triton’s devices are used in all 52 US states and in more than 15 countries worldwide. The company […]

IFSEC Insider
Electronic Security

Video Surveillance Report 2023 notes hybridity, sustainability, and the edge

January 8, 2024

The IFSEC Insider Video Surveillance Trend Report 2023, IFSEC’s annual look at the video surveillance market, has just been released, citing big moves to the edge and the persistence of NVR-based storage. The 2023 version […]

Retail crime
Electronic Security

Surge in retail crime fuels the case for facial recognition CCTV

January 8, 2024

It’s a year since Foodstuffs announced it would trial facial recognition in 30 stores. Since then, writes Nicholas Dynon, increasing retail crime – and recidivism in particular – is advancing the facial recognition business case. […]

Wasabi
Electronic Security

Wasabi Technologies partners with Channel Ten to deliver surveillance cloud solutions

November 19, 2023

Hot cloud storage company Wasabi Technologies has announced partnerships with distributor Channel Ten in New Zealand and Visium Networks in Australia to deliver its surveillance cloud storage solution to support organisations’ video surveillance needs. Video […]

WiSAA
Defence

Women in Security Awards Aotearoa: Deadline extended to 24 November!

November 7, 2023

Encouraged by the receipt of high quality nominations for this year’s awards, the Women in Security Awards Aotearoa 2023 (WiSAA2023) organising committee has extended its submission deadline by two weeks. For more information about WiSAA2023 […]

Hayden Burr
Access / Perimeters

Celebrating 20 years: ICT’s remarkable journey taking New Zealand security to the world

October 12, 2023

October marks a significant milestone for ICT – the 20th anniversary of the company that began its journey as Integrated Control Technology on Auckland’s North Shore. It’s another Kiwi success story – a tech-focused global […]

Access / Perimeters

ADT Security joins forces with Gallagher Security to become first premier SMB partner

September 11, 2023

Gallagher Security has announced a development in its longstanding partnership with ADT Security (ADT), naming the company as its first Premier SMB Partner. The formation of the alliance between Gallagher Security and ADT sees ADT […]

Genetec
Electronic Security

Genetec integration to help organisations move seamlessly from incident response to investigations

September 11, 2023

New integration facilitates the exchange of information and reports between Genetec Mission Control digital decision management system and Clearance digital evidence management solution. Genetec has announced a new integration between its Genetec Mission Control decision […]

Convergence
Cyber Security

Integrating physical and logical security strengthens entire defences

August 28, 2023

With a unified view of all activity, organisations can identify and respond to threats faster as well as fixing operational inefficiencies and gain new insights, writes George Moawad, Country Manager, Australia & New Zealand, Genetec. […]

Genetec
Electronic Security

New version of Genetec Sipelia turns mobile phones into security communication devices

July 3, 2023

Integration of Sipelia communications management system with the Genetec Mobile app unifies communications between operators, intercoms, speakers, and external intercom/phone systems. Genetec has today announced the integration of the latest version of its SIP-based Sipelia […]

Axis Communications
Access / Perimeters

Axis Communications and Atlas Gentech join forces in New Zealand

June 21, 2023

Strategic partnership leverages cutting-edge technologies and distribution capabilities for system integrators and end customers. Axis Communications has signed a new strategic distribution partnership with Atlas Gentech, a New Zealand distributor of CCTV, Access Control and […]

Dahua
Access / Perimeters

Dahua Insider Series: Touchless access for convenient and secure access control operation

April 18, 2023

Dahua launches touchless access solution offering touchless access, lightweight system, and simplified installation. With the advent of wireless technology, access control is rapidly shifting towards mobile options. According to data shared by the International Security […]

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