Mr. GadgetToday, we would like to introduce Genetec, an integrated security company from Canada.
Ms. GadgetWhat exactly does “integrated security company” mean?
Mr. GadgetThink of it as a company similar to SECOM here in Japan!
What is Genetec?
Based in Montreal, Canada, Genetec provides unified security systems.
The company combines IP-based video surveillance, access control, automatic license plate recognition (ALPR), communications, and analytics into a single platform to meet the security needs of various industries and organizations.
Founded in 1997, Genetec now serves over 42,500 customers across more than 180 countries and is widely recognized in the industry as a leading global VMS (Video Management Software) vendor. The company also places a strong emphasis on cybersecurity and privacy protection, holding EuroPriSe certification for safeguarding video surveillance recording IDs.
As a Canadian company, it delivers innovative unified security systems across physical security, operations, and intelligence. Furthermore, Genetec develops unified security platforms that encompass video surveillance, access control, and automatic license plate recognition, while also offering operational and data solutions such as decision management, digital evidence management, access control, and decision support.
Mr. GadgetFounded in 1997, it certainly has quite a history!
What You Can Do with Genetec
To address the security needs of diverse industries and organizations, Genetec integrates IP-based video surveillance, access control, automatic license plate recognition (ALPR), communications, and analytics into a single platform.
Additionally, by extracting and utilizing insights from security data, users can prioritize interventions, automate responses, and gain new actionable intelligence.
It provides an open, scalable, and flexible architecture that resolves compatibility issues and allows for the addition of licenses and new technologies as needed.
Where Genetec is Active
Genetec, with its Security Center, is active across a wide range of industries and organizations worldwide, including airports, cities, educational institutions, financial institutions, retail, transportation, and public safety.
Genetec’s solutions not only enhance security and operations for customers but also support organizational growth by providing business intelligence and deeper insights.
Genetec is a team driven by curiosity, a pursuit of excellence, and a shared vision of improving everyday life for people everywhere.
- Footscray Police adopted Genetec’s Omnicast video surveillance system to protect the community from street crime and ensure local safety.
- Korea Airports Corporation implemented Genetec’s Security Center to manage and operate 14 airports.
- Gangneung City integrated the BriefCam video content analytics platform within Security Center, enabling proactive decision-making.
- NEXTDC built Genetec’s unified management platform to enhance data center security and the customer experience.
- The City of Calgary adopted Genetec’s Omnicast video surveillance platform to safeguard passengers on its light rail transit system.
- The City of Perth utilized AutoVu license plate recognition cameras to achieve parking efficiency, reduced emissions, and cost savings.
As demonstrated above, Genetec is active across a wide range of industries and organizations worldwide. Genetec’s solutions not only improve customer security and operations but also support organizational growth by providing business intelligence and insights.
Conclusion
Genetec provides physical security solutions by visualizing and understanding your daily life and environment from the present into the future.
If you are interested, please take a look at the official website.
This article was originally written in Japanese and has been translated.


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