Sony Video Security: Awards and Certificates
The network camera line-up includes some of the most highly-regarded products in the industry. But why take our word for it? Below is a selection of the awards and certificated that our network cameras and Sony as video security brand have received over the last few years.
New Product of the Year Award
Our SNC-VB770 received Security Products magazine’s New Product of the Year Award in the Video Surveillance Advanced Imaging Technologies category. Now in its eighth year, the Security Products New Product of the Year Award honours the outstanding product development achievements of security quipment manufacturers whose products are deemed to be particularly noteworthy in their ability to improve security.
Top 10 video surveillance cameras of 2015
Global Security magazine ASMAG, part of influential industry media brand a&s, voted Sony’s SNC-VB632D as one of the top 10 video surveillance cameras of 2015. Based on click rate from asmag.com, the Sony camera was the second most viewed camera model between 2014 and 2015 on the ASMAG website. The Sony’s SNC-VB632D is a Full HD dual-light bullet camera powered by the IPELA Engine EX. The camera has a maximum resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 with the Exmor CMOS sensor and high frame rate of 60 fps. View-DR technology allows the camera to achieve a dynamic range equivalent of 90 dB. Furthermore, the camera is capable of a minimum illumination of 0 lux in black/white mode with the IR illuminator on, and 0.1 lux in color mode at 50 IRE.
Finalist: Security and Fire Excellence Awards 2015
Sony’s 4K video security camera, the SNC-VM772R was shortlisted as a finalist in the category CCTV Camera Equipment of the Year for the Security and Fire Excellence Awards 2015 held in London, UK. Supported by IFSEC International and FIREX International, these awards recognise the achievements of the most innovative, reliable and cost-effective products, services and solutions across the fire and security industries. Sony was shortlisted in the award category designed to show case cutting-edge developments in CCTV equipment including cameras, lens solutions and software.
The 4th Global Security Contribution Award
Sony received the 4th Global Security Contribution Award from GSIA (Global Security Industry Alliance) in recognition of outstanding contribution to the global security industry.
a&s Top10 Security Brands in China
Consecutively for the third year, Sony was awarded as one of the most reliable security brands in China by the influential industry media – a&s.
New Product of the Year Award
Sony’s SNC-VM772R received Security Products magazine’s 2015 New Product of the Year Award – Video Surveillance Cameras, HD (megapixel)
The Security Products New Product of the Year Award is in its seventh successful year in 2015. The award program honours the outstanding product development achievements of security equipment manufacturers whose products are considered particularly noteworthy in their ability to improve security.
RBSS (Recognition of Better Security System)
RBSS is the system run by JSSA (Japan Security Systems Association) which aims to facilitate the spread and development of superior security products and enhance the public knowledge about security system in Japan. JSSA certify the equipment which effectively works as deterrent as well as post-incident tracking with RBSS mark. Sony Network camera SNC-VM630, SNC-VB630, SNC-VM600B, SNC-VB600B, have been certified with RBSS in 2015 as a reliable and effective security product.
IFSEC Global: 5 of the Most Innovative Surveillance Cameras in 2015
Sony’s first 4K camera, the SNC-VM772R was included in 5 of the most innovative surveillance cameras in 2015 by IFSEC Global. It showcases Sony alongside many industry big names at the forefront of product development and as a leader in the industry.
Security Sales and Integration Most Valuable Product (MVP) Awards Finalist
This award aims to recognize products that make a substantial impact on integrators. Judging criteria includes innovation, functionality, competitive advantages, benefits to the installer or monitoring provider and benefits to end user. Sony SNC-VB632D was shortlisted as the finalist.
Facility Executive 2015 Readers’ Choice Award
Category: Closed Circuit Television (CCTV)
For over two decades, this program has recognized and celebrated the best products, services, and solutions available to the facility management community. The winner was decided by the votes from readers of the magazine “Facility Executive”. The votes are based on aesthetics, reliability, value, and customer service and the award provide a view into which companies were found most beneficial to those facility professionals’ work in the preceding year. Sony was the winner of CCTV category.
IFSEC’s Security and Fire Excellence Awards 2014 Finalist
In their sixteenth year, the Security Excellence Awards have consistently broken new ground in highlighting the very best people, projects and processes the UK’s security sector has to offer. After fierce competition with a record number of entries, Sony was shortlisted as the finalists of IFSEC’s Security and Fire Excellence Awards 2014. (CCTV Camera and Security Project or Installation).
Brand Pilot Top 10 Surveillance System Brands Award and more
Sony received several awards as one of the most reliable security brands by the influential industry medias in China, Brand Pilot, as well as security magazines a&s and HC360. Sony is highly recognised by these media due to its excellent product performance and brand influence in the China market.
RBSS (Recognition of Better Security System)
RBSS is the system run by JSSA (Japan Security Systems Association) which aims to facilitate the spread and development of superior security products and enhance the public knowledge about security system in Japan. JSSA certify the equipment which effectively works as deterrent as well as post-incident tracking with RBSS mark. Sony Network camera SNC-EM600, SNC-EB600, Recorder NSR-500 have been certified with RBSS in 2014 as a reliable and effective security product.
Security Industry Association’s (SIA) New Product Showcase (NPS) Award
X Series IP Camera range from Sony was named “Best in IP Video Surveillance” at SIA’s 2014 New Product Showcase at ISC West.
MTP 2014 Golden Medal Award
Sony’s IPELA ENGINETM PRO SNC-WR632C camera received an MTP 2014 Golden Medal.
Secutech Excellence Award
Sony’s SNC-VB635 received an Excellence Award at Secutech 2014.
DETEKTOR International Award
Sony’s IPELA ENGINE PRO SNC-WR632C camera wins the Detektor Best Product award.
New Product of the Year Award
Sony’s SNC-VM630 received Security Products magazine’s 2013 New Product of the Year Award.
Secutech Excellence Award
Sony’s SNC-VB630 received an Excellence Award at Secutech 2013.
DETEKTOR International Award
Sony IPELA ENGINE platform won the DETEKTOR International Award for the Best CCTV Product.
Security Industry Association’s (SIA) New Product Showcase (NPS) Award
Sony IPELA HYBRIDTM wins the Security Industry Association’s New Product Showcase Award, winning Best in Video Surveillance Cameras HD (Megapixel).