Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is Canada’s second busiest airport by passenger traffic. Greeting over 19 million passengers in 2022, YVR sought to achieve a greater understanding of the passenger journey within their facilities. To do this, YVR hoped to create a ‘digital twin’ of the ai...
Read PostOctober 06, 2023 | Enzo Signore
Although there have been many significant advancements in video surveillance hardware and software products over the last several years, many longstanding physical security challenges still remain. And despite recent strides in video analytics, their solutions still fall short as video imaging devic...
Read PostChallenge When concerned with perimeter intrusion detection in their army barracks, a military customer in a large Mid-Eastern country experienced a large number of false alarms generated by their old security system consisting of camera-based analytics and thermal cameras. Their old solution ended ...
Read PostAugust 22, 2023 | Enzo Signore
The state of physical security technology has been evolving at such a rapid pace over the past few years. Yet conventional systems still fail to meet many of the longstanding challenges that keep security professionals up at night. Even with the recent wave of intelligent analytics and control platf...
Read PostMay 25, 2023 | SonnySekhon
Challenge A major Canadian Airport was experiencing tailgating at their various mantraps/vestibules that separated secure and unsecure areas. Quanergy Solution Quanergy’s mantrap solution, which consists of MQ-8 series LiDAR sensors and QORTEX DTC perception software, can detect tailgating throu...
Read PostMay 18, 2023 | SonnySekhon
Challenge Alarm Fatigue: A global data center and cloud services provider experienced hundreds of thousands of alarms generated by their old security system over the course of 7 months, which ended up masking two real threats due to alarm fatigue. Quanergy Solution A solution consisting of MQ-8 3D ...
Read PostJanuary 10, 2023 | Sonny Sekhon
For organizations where security is at the forefront, making sure no unauthorized people gain access to restricted areas is critical, to put it mildly. Many of these locations – airports, and data centers are just two examples – have implemented mantraps, vestibules, airlocks, or sally ports. Th...
Read PostOctober 27, 2022 | Gerald Becker
Cybersecurity and physical security are intrinsically linked. You can’t have true cybersecurity if you haven’t also bolstered your physical security defenses. This is especially true when we think about critical infrastructure. Here’s why: If an intruder gets access to your data center or ot...
Read PostSeptember 29, 2022 | Thomas Napora
Ankara, Turkey-based Pimser is a security consultant, system integrator and distributor that specializes in high-end security projects. Their clients span sectors including law enforcement, critical infrastructure and government — areas that need the utmost in protection. With a focus on card pass...
Read PostSeptember 07, 2022 | Gerald Becker
While much of the dominant conversation around securing critical infrastructure and other facilities has focused on cybersecurity as of late, that doesn’t mean physical security can take a back seat. It must remain top of mind. Current physical security solutions are lacking; they simply can’t...
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