Integrating guards and technology
No matter how much technology you have in place, estates will always need a manned guarding presence on the perimeter and inside the estate. The reality is there is nothing more comforting to nervous ...
View ArticleMulti-Zone outdoor intrusion detector
Maximum Security launched Multi-Zone, a new outdoor intrusion detector with a horizontal detection angle of up to 180 degrees.
View ArticleThe importance of fire-safe belt systems in mines
Despite common misconceptions, fire is a pervasive threat to conveyor belt systems in mines. Conveyor belt fires threaten the lives of anyone onsite and can cause the collapse of the conveyor...
View ArticleGround-based stationary surveillance system
anoptes Land is a ground-based surveillance system that automatically detects movement and changes in electro-optical (EO) full motion video (FMV) imagery captured by platforms such as stationary...
View ArticleTaking on illegal mining
In their battle against artisanal miners illegally entering their properties and compromising site safety, mines have been unsuccessfully looking out for security solutions that are both reliable and...
View ArticleNew low-light network cameras
Canon Europe has announced the launch of two new low light network security cameras, the indoor pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ); VB-M50B, and indoor fixed dome; VB-H651V.
View ArticleDisaster recovery not a sideline
Organisations need to move away from treating business continuity and disaster recovery as isolated IT conversations.
View ArticleBMS and security can get along
As the scope of building management systems (BMS) continues to expand beyond simply managing facilities, the line between security management and BMS becomes increasingly blurred.
View ArticleMaking video surveillance easy
DINION IP bullet cameras designed to make life easier for installers.
View ArticleAxis releases Camera Station 5
Axis is strengthening its VMS offering with the introduction of Axis Camera Station 5.
View ArticleUsing intelligence intelligently
The security industry is a collector of data, mountains of data when one considers the amount of video footage collected on a daily basis. This data is supplemented by logs of access control as well as...
View ArticleDinner and surveillance
Upmarket restaurant and bar group, The Baron, use Axis cameras for a clearer picture.
View ArticleInsight into intruder solutions
Intrusion and perimeter defences have advanced over the years, but the goal remains the same: we want to allow friends easy access and prevent bad guys from getting in.
View ArticleSensor grows in KZN
In July of 2015, Sensor Security opened a branch in KwaZulu-Natal and in less than a year is already expanding.
View ArticleCustom-designed guard towers
Guard towers are a major deterrent for car thieves in parking areas and a host of other locations people need to secure.
View ArticleThe future of cameras in marketing is hot
Heatmapping can identify the busy periods in a shop and offer the managers the ability to raise the efficiency of their outlet.
View ArticleNew RFID handheld
Nedap announced mass availability of its !D Hand 2 RFID handheld reader offering wireless charging and extensive software development kits (SDKs).
View Article360-degree panoramic CSI
Hikvision has provided a state-of-the art surveillance solution to Colorado’s Greenwood Village Police Department for use in its crime lab.
View ArticleSAIDSA launches product certification programme
The South African Intruder Detection Services Association (SAIDSA) has announced the start of a product certification programme with benefits for the industry as a whole, as well as for end users.
View ArticleIgnorance is a criminal’s best friend
One-in-five could be signing away their privacy when they install a new app, Kaspersky Lab’s quiz shows.
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