Monday, October 3, 2011

Security startups pitch for £500,000 funding

The event — developed by OmniCompete — will see more than 30 technology startups converge in London (Wired.co.uk)
UK company Ipsotek has developed a video analytics system that can process live video in real time and send alerts when the recognise predefined events or behaviour. This can be used to augment CCTV, as a computer processor can monitor many video channels simultaneously instead of relying on security personnel. It has applications for intrusion detection and spotting gaming analysis in casinos.
Other interesting, non-biometrics security technology is described in the Wired piece.