WHAT'S NEW IN SOFTWARE

Apr 1, 2002 12:00 PM

Security system software

Browser-based GUI

Security management, access control and alarm monitoring software uses the foundation of the Windows 2000 security structure and the Microsoft active directory facility, controlling user's access within the system, but not limiting log on, file access, or remote server access. Software creates badges, displays alarm and device icons and has search and report capabilities.

Features: partitioned database, multi-server and redundancy options, selective or replication of system database, open architecture and Secure Socket Layers (SSL) technology.
Diamond II
INFOGRAPHIC SYSTEMS
Garden Grove, Calif.
CIRCLE 80 ON CARD

Video surveillance and digital monitoring

Manages guard service

Software includes an audio voice-over-IP module that allows users to speak to remote locations without using an additional telephone line. A guard watch module and ATM module manage guard services and records ATM and bank facilities. Software records and monitors lobby traffic and prints visitor badges while recording time and date of visitors. System photographs individual's ID as well as a picture of the customer presenting the ID.
Remote Watch Xperience (RWX)
ALPHA SYSTEMS LAB INC.
Costa Mesa, Calif.
CIRCLE 81 ON CARD

Security management software

Global, local anti-passback

Management system integrates multiple applications including access control and alarm monitoring, badging and digital imaging, e-mail, paging, CCTV, elevator control, escort management and asset management/hands-free control. Software provides integration with other applications including digital video systems, ERP systems and third party devices such as fire alarms, sprinkler systems and burglar alarms.

Features: global/local anti-passback, messaging to WAP phones, remote administration and monitoring, access control and alarm monitoring, guard tours, integrated digital video and visitor management.
C•CURE 800, version 7.1
TYCO/SOFTWARE HOUSE
Lexington, Mass.
CIRCLE 82 ON CARD

Asset tracking and inventory management

Tracks remote, mobile and desktop PCs

Software program manages software licenses, computer leases, machine configuration, PC retirement, hardware and software upgrades, and device ownership. Program alerts notify administrators when a lease is due or components have been added. Software is equipped with the supplier's Computrace technology platform that enables a hands-free, auto-discovery of PC location.

Features: no user intervention required, maintained via an Internet or phone connection, communicates with supplier's monitoring center.
AbsoluteTrack
ABSOLUTE SOFTWARE CORP.
Vancouver, Canada
CIRCLE 83 ON CARD

Security and facility management software

Auto configuration and detection

The software uses auto configuration and auto detection to automatically address and configure the Intelligent Reader Modules (IRMs). Standard features such as device control, real-time status and optional software modules such as visitor management add to the system.

Features: CCTV interface, photo imaging, vehicle tracking, personnel management and data import and export utilities.
SE Suite
COMPASS TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Exton, Pa.
CIRCLE 84 ON CARD

Access control software

Supports up to 50 sites

Software supports up to 50 sites with up to eight readers per site. Flexible interface among sites includes network interface and dial-up communication.

Features: eight access levels, 10 times, 40 holidays, anti-passback and time- and- attendance capabilities. Up to 2000 cardholders are supported at each site.
ASW-50
APOLLO
Newport Beach, Calif.
CIRCLE 85 ON CARD

Security management using Linux

Web-browser interface

Software supports a two-door or multi-host distribution system up to 15 network-distributed hosts. System supports 1,024 readers, 128 microcontrollers, 100,000 badge holders and 64 concurrent operator sessions per host. Software provides alarm monitoring and management and database partitioning functions.

Features: Web browser user interface, integrated imaging system, integrated visitor system, elevator control, national language support and Web-based reporting of alarm, event and operator history.
Picture Perfect Linux Edition
CASI-RUSCO
Boca Raton, Fla.
CIRCLE 86 ON CARD

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