Cyber Security Behind the Front Lines: Lessons from the Ukraine War

xmiddlex November 27, 2023

With the transition to the digital era, cyber security has found itself on the digital front lines, the borders of which are today stretched along satellite networks, swarms of drones, and even surveillance camera installations. BY: Mirza Bahic: E-mail: mirza.bahic@asadria.com In today’s

ISE 2024 Highlights Key Technologies for Building Automation and Security Solutions

Editorial November 22, 2023

ISE 2024 takes place at the Fira Barcelona Gran Via from 30 Jan – 2 Feb 2024. This special 20th anniversary edition is set to be the biggest event yet, as ISE celebrates two decades of pro AV and systems integration excellence.  Since it began in 2004, Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) – the world’s premier […]

Luxury Retail Security: Challenges and Solutions

xmiddlex September 28, 2023

Luxury retail is a key segment in the retail industry. More and more, offline luxury retailers are turning to security solutions to address certain challenges and difficulties they face. By: William Pao, asmag.com Luxury retail is a key segment in the retail industry. More and more, offline luxury retailers are turning to security solutions to […]

SICUREZZA 2023: Security & Fire Sector Meets in Italy

Editorial September 27, 2023

The event, one of the most important in Europe for the sector, is just around the corner. SICUREZZA will take place at Fiera Milano, Rho, from 15 to 17 November.  With less than two months to go before its inauguration, SICUREZZA 2023, the biennial international exhibition dedicated to security & fire solutions, unveils its program […]

Why IoT Matters in Physical Security

xmiddlex September 18, 2023

What is IoT and why does it matter? Getting a right answer to this question means understanding how cloud, cybersecurity, unification, and AI can impact the success of your IoT journey. Source: Genetec, E-mail: editorial@asmideast.com Did you know that there will be a projected 30 billion Internet of Things (IoT) devices in use by 2030? […]

Smart glass: where aesthetics, discretion, and security converge

xmiddlex September 17, 2023

Although the first experimental implementations of smart glass date back to the 1960s, its mass commercial use began a few decades later. Due to its multiple applications in different verticals, this technology is attracting more attention today By: Nermin Kabahija; E-mail: redakcija@asadria.com Smart glass is also known as intelligent or electrochromic glass. It is a […]

See What’s New: Quick & Easy with IP Video System Design Tool

xmiddlex July 28, 2023

VIVOTEK has integrated with JVSG (IP Video System Design Tool) to make the design of professional video surveillance systems quick and easy. With the IP Video System Design Tool, users can calculate the precise lens focal length and viewing angles of all cameras in seconds, and check the field of view of each camera. This […]

Smoldering Threat: Are Lithium-Ion Batteries a Real Danger to People and Property?

xmiddlex July 20, 2023

In the era of digital innovation and mobility, lithium-ion batteries are the beating heart of the industry and everyday devices such as phones, laptops, electric bicycles, and scooters. However, does this heart pump excessively “hot” blood at a time when fires associated with these devices are becoming more common, and what is the industry’s response […]

False Alarms in Intrusion Detection

xmiddlex May 12, 2023

If you thought that once you have determined that an alarm is false, you can breathe a sigh of relief, think again. Even without a real threat, every false alarm is a source of frustration, costs for the user and the authorities, as well as damage to the reputation of the manufacturer. By: Mirza Bahić; […]

Multisensor Cameras Become More Powerful Than Ever

xmiddlex May 12, 2023

Wide-area monitoring is an important part of video surveillance, especially for end users maintaining large, spacious areas such as airports, parking lots, and warehouses. Yet the challenge has always been the fact these areas need to be covered by multiple cameras, which can be costly and cumbersome to deploy. Source: asmag.com; E-mail: editorial@asmideast.com  A