Software promotes IP-based video surveillance management.

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Featuring open standards, web-based architecture, Security Knowledge Manager (SKM®) v2.4 solution has database-driven event log and support for multi-layered event preservation. Multi-layered credentialing and storage management modules offer end users granular control over user management and video retention policies. Also included, video retrieving engine optimizes number of cameras that can be used as well as variety of cameras and sensor types.



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videoNEXT Releases Security Knowledge Manager (SKM®) Version 2.4



CHANTILLY, Va., July 26 -- videoNEXT, a developer of innovative security management solutions, today announced version 2.4 of its flagship, web-based solution, Security Knowledge Manager (SKM(R)). With this upgraded software release, videoNEXT offers new and improved features that bring IP-based video surveillance management to the next level.

"The 2.4 release of our Security Knowledge Manager incorporates a completely redesigned video retrieving engine, greatly increasing the efficiency of the application," explained David Marra, videoNEXT's chief technology officer. "This redesign provides the ability for a standard Intel server to manage nearly twice as many cameras and support an even larger variety of cameras and sensors than with our previous versions. Additionally, we've added overhauled credentialing and storage management modules to offer end users highly sophisticated and granular control over user management and video retention policies. The current security environment demands more cameras, longer storage durations and more advanced analytic capabilities - SKM 2.4 meets and exceeds these requirements."

In addition to the enhancements listed below, SKM 2.4 continues to adhere to an open standards-based, web architecture, allowing users to access and maintain the system from any connected and credentialed web browser.

New Credentialing Management Features:
-- Multi-layered credential management system providing easier system administration while delivering granular user permissions
-- Crypto-hash-based login for increased logical security

New Media Framework:
-- Media delivery through HTTP and RTSP maximizes bandwidth usage and optimizes delivery in heterogeneous environments
-- Support for MJPEG/MPEG and PCM audio

New Storage Volume Manager:
-- Database-driven event log, providing enhanced performance, usability and archive management
-- Enhanced storage volume manager supports multi-layered event preservation, allowing event classification and granulated storage of events for maximum storage usage

About videoNEXT

videoNEXT is a developer of cutting-edge video security management solutions for military, government and private industry facilities. The company's flagship solution, Security Knowledge Manager (SKM(R)), integrates video surveillance, access control and biometrics with an organization's IT infrastructure. videoNEXT simplifies enterprise-level security implementation and control using brand-independent hardware and networks, providing a web-based dashboard for 24x7 access from any location. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Chantilly, Va. For more information on videoNEXT, visit www.videoNEXT.com or call 703-657-1200.

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