VICON OPEN PLATFORM IP VIDEO BRIEFING FOR SECURITY ENGINEERS AND DESIGNERS

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1 VICON OPEN PLATFORM IP VIDEO BRIEFING FOR SECURITY ENGINEERS AND DESIGNERS SPRING 2012 Richard Koharik Director of AEC Services security.com Security.com Member and Active Supporter

2 Vicon Industries is an industry-leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of video systems and components used for security, surveillance, safety and control purposes. Celebrating over 40 years in business, the company is unrivalled in experience developing video surveillance technologies. Vicon systems are employed worldwide in high-profile, enterprise-scale installations by a diverse range of customers, including governments, Fortune 500 companies, private and public institutions, and global transit and commerce hubs. Vicon oversees its worldwide operations from its main headquarters located on New York s Long Island and a European headquarters in the UK. Sales, distribution and customer support are also provided from offices in Hong Kong and in Germany by Vicon Germany, a wholly owned subsidiary. An extensive network of highly trained installing dealers, system integrators and distributors is responsible for product sales. The company is publicly traded on the American Stock Exchange under the symbol VII Vicon is a full security systems provider offering: Open-platform ViconNet Video Management system with video analytics A full selection of network cameras, including megapixel models NVRs, Hybrid DVRs and video storage solutions HD decoders, Virtual Matrix Display Control and HD Monitors Advanced Matrix Switching systems System design and installation support from our Professional Services team Training Vicon systems and products are installed worldwide in some of the largest companies, public facilities, entertainment venues, and government and municipal facilities. Listed below are a few of Vicon s clients. Corporate Adobe Systems Inc. Dow Jones & Company Johnson & Johnson Chicago Board of Trade Education UCLA KATY Independent School District, Houston, TX Kent Schools, United Kingdom Healthcare Blue Cross/Blue Shield Lexington Medical Center Alabama Dept. of Mental Health Corrections Federal Bureau of Prisons Memphis Youth Villages Her Majesty s Prisons, United Kingdom Government U.S. Park Service U.S. Border Patrol City of Atlanta City of Cancun, Mexico Transit NYC Transit Authority London Underground Florida D.O.T. Charles degaulle Airport, Paris Gaming/Entertainment MGM Grand, Las Vegas Dunkin Donuts Arena, Providence, RI Beijing National Stadium, China Industrial/Utilities Chicago Water Authority Viking Appliances Manufacturing Facility Kaukauna Utilities, WI Singapore Deep Tunnel Sewerage System Kiel Shipyard, Germany Corporate Headquarters 89 Arkay Drive Hauppauge, NY Toll-Free: Phone: CCTV (2288) Fax: CCTV (2288)

3 Vicon VMS V 6.5 Designer Briefing ViconNet 6, Vicon's fully scalable, feature-rich VMS solution, delivers enterpriselevel performance along with freedom of choice, enabling system customization and compatibility with a wide range of ONVIF-compliant commercial, off-the-shelf (COTS) network video and computer hardware. Distributed architecture allows ViconNet to support an unlimited number of cameras, locations and users with no single point of failure. The result is a system optimized for your needs, with your choice of components, that delivers consistent performance and reliability. System Redundancy: Distributed architecture allows all NVRs and Workstations to function together from a network "Nucleus." In the event of failure anywhere on the network, including the Nucleus, the system continues to operate without disruption. Scalability: Additional components can always be added to the network without any system downtime, while upgrades and integrations keep the system current. ViconNet is designed to support enterprise-scale installations. In addition, lower-priced, full featured packages area available to support Configure Access Privileges The system administrator specifies the access level for each user. Alarm Management & Automated Response: ViconNet's macro editor automates your system's response to various alarm conditions while immediately displaying the incident on the operator's screen. Metadata Engine: A powerful "Events Management" application combines ViconNet video with data from a wide range of security systems into a unified SQL database, creating integrated solutions without the need for APIs or SDKs. Integrate Web-Based Content: View web pages or any other type of web-based information, such as HTML and PDF documents, from within the ViconNet interface. Easily access weather, news, traffic reports and much more. 1 of 2 4/19/12

4 Vicon VMS V 6.5 Designer Briefing Unique Video Vault: Manage long-term storage more efficiently by allowing alarm-tagged video to be saved to a separate database where it cannot be overwritten. Web Client: Use today's popular web browsers to access your system from anywhere without installing special software or plug-ins. Easy Archiving: A new archive wizard makes it a snap to create authenticated archives for playback on any PC, using the embedded player. Audit Logs: Generate immediate reports on alarm history, device status, recording verification, failure notification, events and more. 2 of 2 4/19/12

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6 Design Tools from Vicon