AVC in the News - August, 2017

08/02/2017 AVC In the News (Monthly Newsletter)

Arecont Vision in the News

Getting to know Scott Schafer, Executive Vice President of Arecont Vision
Source Security

Scott Schafer is Arecont Vision's Executive Vice President. Scott started out in the IT industry with NCR, where his teams introduced many breakthrough technologies including the first commercial notepad computer. After joining Pelco in 2004, Scott moved on to Arecont Vision, where he leads sales, marketing and service. He also serves as the Chairman-elect on the Executive Committee and Board of Directors of the Security Industry Association... Read More

The Capabilities of Surveillance Devices
GIT Security

With the Internet of Things (IoT) growing in use across cameras, appliances, industrial machinery, vehicles, and smart home technology, malware has many more devices to both target and launch cyber-attacks from than ever before. Consequently, a major concern of the industry grounds on reoccurring cyber-attacks. The sophistication of cyber-attacks and the types of devices involved are both increasing in number and evolving in complexity. Instead of traditional IT devices... Read More

Tips on Setting up Video in Manufacturing Facilities
A&S magazine
Manufacturing facilities pose a lot of challenges for video surveillance. Obstacles throughout a facility and various lighting and environment factors can make video setup and operation especially difficult. Solutions for manufacturing facilities must therefore cater to the end user’s particular needs... Read More

IFSEC 2017 Review: Numbers, Exhibitors and Trends
GIT Security
27,658 security professionals and 578 exhibiting suppliers came together once again at IFSEC International 2017. Taking place at ExCeL London, the large scale security event offered three days of product launches, live demonstrations, networking, meetings and education to an audience from 116 of the world’s countries... Read More

Arecont Vision megapixel cameras cannot be repurposed for cyberattacks
Benchmark
Cyberattacks on all network-enabled devices are growing in number and impact worldwide. Successful network intrusion, ransomware and distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks via competitor cameras are increasing. However, the proprietary architecture of Arecont Vision cameras protects against this rising risk of cyberattacks... Read More

Arecont Vision & NVT Phybridge Partner Program
Commercial Construction & Renovation
Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology, announced today that NVT Phybridge has recently joined the Arecont Vision Infrastructure Partner Program. NVT Phybridge is the global leader in Power Over Long Reach Ethernet (PoLRE), and Arecont Vision megapixel cameras are successfully installed with NVT Phybridge solutions across a growing number of verticals and applications.... Read More