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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 […]

Gallagher
Access / Perimeters

Gallagher Security demonstrates federal government strengths with Platinum Govies win for Command Centre Mobile

April 18, 2023

Gallagher, has been awarded the Platinum badge for Command Centre Mobile in the Mobile Apps category at the 2023 Govies Government Security Awards. This is the 6th Govies award for Gallagher Security and 3rd win […]

Gallagher SOC 2
Access / Perimeters

Gallagher Security reaches forefront of data protection with SOC2 Type 2 certification

April 5, 2023

Gallagher has announced the company has achieved System and Organisation Controls (SOC2 Type 2) certification for the cloud-hosted services of their flagship security solution – Command Centre.  The revered compliance standard for service organisations provides […]

Chinese cameras
Electronic Security

Seeing Red: What, exactly, is the problem with Chinese CCTV cameras?

April 4, 2023

In a rush of hysteria and moral panic, Five Eyes governments are ripping out Chinese branded cameras. Five years ago, they couldn’t install them fast enough. What’s changed? asks chief editor Nicholas Dynon. The realities […]

Lee Williams
Access / Perimeters

Inner Range appoints Lee Williams as Queensland Business Development Manager

March 14, 2023

Amid continued expansion in Australia, access control solutions provider Inner Range announces Lee Williams as its new Business Development Manager for the Sunshine State. Inner Range is growing its local and international teams to support […]

Farmgate
Electronic Security

Farmgate pledges free solar-powered security cameras for cyclone victims

March 14, 2023

Farmgate is donating free security cameras to victims of Cyclone Gabrielle in the Hawkes Bay region who have been feeling unsafe in their own homes. Waikato-based company Farmgate has a vision to reduce rural crime […]

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