China's Shenzhen Bay Port Authority Deploys Verint Nextiva Critical Infrastructure Networked Video Solution
Solution Will Enhance Security of Major Gateway Between Hong Kong and Mainland China
The newly-opened Shenzhen Bay Port and Bridge provides a key gateway between the mainland city of Shenzhen and Hong Kong, and will further enable the flow of goods and visitors between the two key economic areas. Verint’s Nextiva CI solution will enable Shenzhen Bay Port Authority to enhance the security of the port perimeter, facilities and immigration check points. Nextiva Analytics have been deployed to provide actionable intelligence to immigration officials on vehicles and pedestrian border crossings, suspicious cargo and activities, abandoned objects, traffic flow direction violations and tampering with camera in high security areas. The Verint solution will be delivered in conjunction with integration partner Shenzhen Longfeng Intellectual Science and Technologies Co. LTD.
“Verint’s Nextiva CI solution is well suited to meet the challenges of the world’s most critical seaports, with intelligent edge devices that network video across expansive land and sea perimeters and award-winning analytics to proactively protect sensitive facilities, borders and visitors,” said Dan Bodner, President and CEO of Verint Systems Inc. “We are pleased to welcome Shenzhen Bay to our growing base of seaport and critical infrastructure customers.”
Nextiva CI is part of the Nextiva portfolio of networked video solutions. Nextiva enables organizations of all sizes, from small and mid-sized enterprises to major government and commercial organizations, to enhance the security of their facilities and infrastructure and the performance of their business operations by networking video across multiple locations and applying advanced content analytics to extract actionable intelligence from live and stored video. By alerting security personnel to potential security threats, Nextiva helps organizations prevent security breaches, improve response time and enhance operational efficiency.
About Verint Systems Inc.
Verint Systems Inc. (VRNT.PK), headquartered in Melville, New York, is a leading provider of analytic software-based solutions for workforce-enterprise optimization and security. Verint software, which is used by over 5,000 organizations in over 100 countries worldwide, generates actionable intelligence through the collection, retention and analysis of voice, fax, video, email, Internet and data transmissions from multiple communications networks. Visit us at our website www.verint.com.
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