Security Systems

Lessons learned from Paris art heist

30th July, 2010 by Graeme Mickelberg | ASM | Jul-Aug 2010
The recent theft of five artworks, valued at more than US$100 million, from the Museum of Modern Art in Paris, raised some serious questions over the effectiveness of security measures. Graeme Mickelberg offers businesses some timely advice.
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Governing data

27th June, 2010 by Jane Symonds | ASM May-June 2010
Adelaide's Flinders University has seen the first Australian deployment of a new large-scale high-capacity storage system for CCTV data.
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Security and safety concerns driving physical security market

7th April, 2010 by Ernie Davitt | ASM | Jan-Feb 2010
Rapidly growing global concerns over safety and security are driving major growth of the physical security market, particularly ‘smart’ perimeter security, CCTV and electronic surveillance.
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Security on the go

7th April, 2010 by Jane Symonds, Associate Editor | ASM Jan-Feb 2010
Mobile Camera Security (MCS) has released its Mobile Camera Security trailer, a rapid-deployment remote surveillance solution, designed and built in Australia.
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CCTV in HD

7th April, 2010 by Jane Symonds, Associate Editor | ASM Jan-Feb 2010
Sanyo has launched a range of nine full-HD, full-frame-rate CCTV camera models in the fast-growing high-resolution network camera market.
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Intelligent security for airports

7th April, 2010 by Jane Symonds, Associate Editor | ASM Jan-Feb 2010
Siemens is offering its Siveillance SiteIQ wide-area surveillance product to the Australian market, following successful application for critical infrastructure projects in the US and Europe.
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Axis aboard Sydney trains

7th April, 2010 by Jane Symonds, Associate Editor | ASM Jan-Feb 2010
Axis Communications has won a contract to supply networked IP security cameras for Sydney’s Waratah train suburban fleet.
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The right choice

7th April, 2010 by Jane Symonds, Associate Editor | ASM Jan-Feb 2010
Not all intrusion prevention systems are created equal. James Collinge, Director of Product Line Management for TippingPoint, spoke to Jane Symonds about choosing the best solution for an organisation’s needs.
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CCTV and surveillance: a security manager’s guide

27th January, 2009 by Vlado Damjanovski | ASM | Jan-Feb 2009
CCTV expert Vlado Damjanovski, Managing Director of CCTV Labs outlines the issues and latest developments surrounding CCTV surveillance technologies and what security managers need to consider when installing a CCTV system.
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INTERVIEW: The complex business of security systems

13th August, 2008 by Leigh Funston | ASM | February 2008
Editor Leigh Funston interviews the vice president of security solutions and services with Thales Australia, Pierre Maciejowski.
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Focus on new technologies

13th August, 2008 by Adam Smith | ASM | April 2008
Law enforcement and security organisations need to be constantly investing in new technologies to keep pace with the latest surveillance and visual image products available. In this article, Adam Smith looks at advances in multi-angle oblique imagery.
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The emerging need for security systems engineering

13th August, 2008 by David McKeague | ASM | March 2008
Australia's security industry is acquiring increasingly complex and interconnected systems. The manager responsible for the acquisition of such systems must ensure the new technology meets stringent security and operational requirements. David McKeague has the story.
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