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- Laser-Based Security System Relies on VersaLogic for Processing Power in Extreme Weather Conditions
- Effective nighttime security is a critical deterrent to crime and terrorist activity around the world. Often the rugged environmental conditions prove to be a challenge for security systems. Extreme heat or cold weather can wreak havoc on sensitive electronic equipment that is fine-tuned to operate within specific parameters. The Vumii...
- Tags: Border Security, Laser, VersaLogic, Vumii Discoverii Security Platform, Security
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- Facial recognition systems for border security
- Facial recognition systems are used around the world to check very quickly if an individual's photo appears in a database of known or suspected criminals. Unfortunately, the systems often acquire poor facial images in real-world environments such as airports. Now, researchers at the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology...
- Tags: Facial Recognition, Border Security, Image, Camera, NIST, Facial Recognition System, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-11-26
- Wireless Mesh Networks for Public Safety
- Police, fire and rescue, and emergency medical services face a growing array of threats to public safety. Traditional disaster threats like extreme weather (e.g., hurricanes, blizzards), natural disasters (e.g., earthquakes, epidemics), and manmade disasters (e.g., transportation mishaps, hazardous material spills) have been joined by new threats (e.g., terrorist attacks). Street-level,...
- Tags: Network, Border Security, BelAir Networks, Wireless, Transportation, Mesh Networking, Networking
- White papers 2007-03-02
- High-tech for border security
- The short term plan for border security involves the National Guard. But for the long term, the Bush Administration expects to turn to some old friends with some expensive toys. The New York Times reports it will be the big defense contractors deploying technology similar to that used in Afghanistan...
- Tags: border security
- Blog posts 2006-05-18
- Border Security Systems: The Hungarian Case Study
- The Hungarian Republic is making significant efforts in trying to comply with European Union requirements. An efficient security policy that ensures the reliable surveillance of the borders, as well as the provision of the necessary access, is extremely important for Hungary, the "Visegrad region", and the EU. Over the past...
- Tags: Hungary, Border Security, European Union, Hungarian Republic, Security Administration, Security
- Case studies
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- Microsoft shares a few tidbits on IE9 and (lots) more on Silverlight 4
- Safari? What Safari ? :-)http://www.tgdaily.com/software-features/39495-safari-4-beta-first-browser-to-hit-100-score-in-acid3-testI know, Steve doesn't like Apple but you're supposed to be a journalist? ;-)Google chrome?IE like Microsoft is stumbling around in a new ecosystem in which spending thousands of dollars is not an option.Plus, it locks you into a insecure OS platform with...
- Tags: Web browsers, Scripting languages, Spell Check, Microsoft Silverlight, Microsoft Internet Explorer, HTML5, JavaScript, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-18
- Alienware M15x (Intel Core i7 720QM, 250GB HDD, 3GB)
- Keeping the same revised look and feel as the recent 17-inch M17x version, the Alienware M15x is an imposing black slab of computing power that's thicker and heavier than most 17-inch laptops. We love having high-end options such as Intel's uberpowerful Core i7-920XM CPU, and it's a plus that...
- Tags: Alienware, Alienware M15x
- Product reviews 2009-11-13
- Cloud Engines Pogoplug
- Photo gallery:Cloud Engines PogoplugWouldn't it be nice to quickly access your data from anywhere without a complicated network setup? That's exactly what the Cloud Engines Pogoplug offers. Priced at $100, this tiny gadget turns any USB external storage devices--anything from a Seagate FreeAgent Go to a Western...
- Tags: NETWORKING, Network technology, Pogoplug, network, home network
- Product reviews 2009-11-10
- Human x-ray machines: Coming soon to an airport near you
- In the 1990 movie Total Recall, Arnold Schwarzenegger runs through a security check point using x-ray technology. Today that technology is being installed around the world at airports, border check points, marine ports and high risk security environments such as court buildings. by Doug Hanchard
- Tags: Airport, Security, Doug Hanchard
- Blog posts 2009-11-06
- TP-Link TL-WR741ND Wireless Lite N Router
- At less than $40, the TP-Link TL-WR741ND Wireless Lite N Router is among the cheapest 802.11n routers, if not the cheapest, you can find on the market. It's also the first we've reviewed that supports the single-stream standard and therefore caps at only 150Mbps hence the Lite designation. Other Wireless-N...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, router, network, TP-LINK
- Product reviews 2009-10-26
- BlackBerry the choice of organized crime
- You mean police have to workand do things themselves instead of casting a massive net over everyone? What a shame...well its good for RIM ....As for gang member there is one thing i never understood .Why does the a real clean up have been never made ....you set...
- Tags: Handhelds, organized crime, RIM BlackBerry, RCMP
- Discussion threads 2009-10-19
- Bat Screensaver (for 4.7+) (Mobile)
- Highly configurable Bat-symbol screen saver and charging monitor.The Bat Meter fills the Shadow Bat or bat outline with blue as the battery charges. There''s also a small battery icon meter that fills and changes color, a numeric %, and a battery temperature readout that turns red and sounds an alarm...
- Tags: Screensaver, Mobile, Battery, lsPhone, There', Bat', Engineering
- Software downloads 2009-10-18
- Bat Screensaver (for 4.2.1-4.6.x) (Mobile)
- Highly configurable Bat-symbol screen saver and charging monitor.The Bat Meter fills the Shadow Bat or bat outline with blue as the battery charges. There''s also a small battery icon meter that fills and changes color, a numeric %, and a battery temperature readout that turns red and sounds an alarm...
- Tags: Screensaver, Mobile, Battery, lsPhone, There', Bat', Engineering
- Software downloads 2009-10-18
- Motorola Cliq (T-Mobile)
- Photo gallery:Motorola CliqIf anyone doubts that Google's Android has a future, then they haven't seen T-Mobile's Motorola Cliq MB200. With its easy-to-use design, spacious keyboard, and action-packed feature set, the Cliq combines an attractive, powerful device with the customization of the Android operating system. We won't say it's the...
- Tags: Keyboards, Cellular phones, slider mechanism, Google Search Bar, Motorola Inc., Cliq, T-Mobile
- Product reviews 2009-10-15
- Zone Alarm Extreme Security 2010
- Best known for its ZoneAlarm firewall, Check Point Software also publishes two full-featured security suites. ZoneAlarm Internet Security 2010 gives users a robust firewall, antivirus and antispyware, and parental control package for $49.95, while ZoneAlarm Extreme Security 2010 adds Web browsing protection, system tune-up tools, backup options, and anti-phishing technology...
- Tags: Viruses and worms, Firewalls, Microsoft Windows 7, SECURITY, ZoneAlarm, firewall
- Product reviews 2009-10-08
- A Survey of BGP Security Issues and Solutions
- As the Internet's de facto interdomain routing protocol, the Border Gateway Protocol BGP is the glue that holds the disparate parts of the Internet together. A major limitation of BGP is its failure to adequately address security. Recent high-profile outages and security analyses clearly indicate that the Internet routing infrastructure...
- Tags: Security, Survey, BGP, Networking
- White papers 2009-10-03
- Norton Internet Security 2010 (1 User, 3 PCs)
- Dramatic improvements to its Norton suite during the past two years indicate that Symantec has been listening to the needs and complaints of its customers. The company's strong and surprising changes to Norton's impact on system performance that it introduced last year are maintained in this new version, and a...
- Tags: SECURITY, PC, installation process, Norton Co., Symantec Corp., Quorum, Norton Internet Security
- Product reviews 2009-09-24
- QNAP TS-239 Pro dual-bay NAS server
- If you want to get a lot out of your NAS server, the QNAP TS-239 Pro may be the right choice for you, provided you don't mind getting your own hard drives and you possess a decent amount of networking knowhow. The QNAP TS-239 Pro supports an Ajax-based Webinterface...
- Tags: Network-attached storage (NAS), QNap, QNAP TS-239 Pro, NAS, server, NAS server, TS-239 Pro, storage
- Product reviews 2009-09-17
- Lenovo ThinkPad T400s (MultiTouch)
- Lenovo's ThinkPad brand is virtually synonymous with business laptops, and the company like IBM before it has spent years perfecting the nondescript black-box system, with its iconic TrackPoint and double set of mouse buttons. We liked the 14-inch T400s ("s" for "slim") when we first saw it earlier this year...
- Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Microsoft Windows 7, Notebooks, T400s, Lenovo Group Ltd., touch screen, Lenovo ThinkPad
- Product reviews 2009-09-15
- BufferZone Pro for Vista 3.21-41 (Windows)
- BufferZone is the only security software that creates a separate environment allowing you unlimited freedom to enjoy all Internet activities without the fear of external threats. With BufferZone Pro, you can finally surf anywhere, download anything, open e-mail attachments, share and chat with your friends and e-bank with peace of...
- Tags: Trustware, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, BufferZone, BufferZone Virtualization Technology, Internet, Security
- Software downloads 2009-09-02
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