Further reading:

• Efficient utilisation of a guard force
  November 2013, neaMetrics, EasyRoster, Security Services & Risk Management
  The degree of success of a guarding company is largely determined by the degree of efficiency with which the company’s guard force is applied to the requirements of the company’s clients.
  
• Giving a voice to evacuation systems
  November 2013, TID - Technology Innovated Distribution, Enterprise Solutions, IT infrastructure in security, Transport (Industry)
  Airports, railways stations and bus depots are highly vulnerable areas in terms of passenger safety and security. One of the biggest issues faced within these large environments, where thousands of people are constantly moving around, is the adequacy of a suitable loudspeaker and evacuation system.
  
• Customer-centric mission in ­integrated solutions
  November 2013, Tyco Security Products, Enterprise Solutions
  Reputed to be the world’s largest pure-play integrated fire and security solutions company, Tyco has perfected its high-tech one-stop-shop philosophy.
  
• All-in-one fleet management
  November 2013, MASS, Asset Management, EAS, RFID, Enterprise Solutions, Transport (Industry), Products
  Two factors play a large role in the profitability of company fleets: theft of vehicles with or without cargo; and misuse/abuse of vehicles. Hi-Tech Security Solutions looked at a system that offers a complete fleet management solution from Management and Supply of Security Solutions (MASS).
  
• IP voice conferencing
  November 2013, Bosch Security Systems, IT infrastructure in security, Products
  Bosch releases IP-based conferencing solution.
  
• Securing mobile devices and data in the field
  November 2013, Bartrans, Information Security, Products
  You have mobility and barcode scanning devices in locations all across your enterprise. They are constantly on the move or situated in remote locations, and are critical to supporting your employees’ work activities.
  
• Intrusion prevention is essential
  November 2013, Elvey Security Technologies, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection, Products
  With an average of 49 homes attacked every day in South Africa, according to the latest South African Police Services (SAPS) statistics, property owners need to up their personal security levels if they want to avoid becoming victims of crime.
  
• Security without cables
  November 2013, Centurion Systems, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection, Products
  Centurion Systems is exploiting the benefits of wireless technology with its SMARTGUARDair wireless keypad, a multi-disciplinary device that has enjoyed widespread popularity in applications from access control in private residences and businesses, to home automation.
  
• A South African security first
  November 2013, MASS, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection, Products
  South African company Ambrosys designed, manufactures and has launched a new intrusion detection system that obviates the need for traditional passive motion detectors or beams - providing intruder detection over an area of 0.8 hectares per detector.
  
• Kaspersky Lab announces new Kaspersky Small Office Security
  November 2013, Information Security, Products
  Kaspersky Lab has announced a new version of Small Office Security, the company’s security solution built specifically for businesses with fewer than 25 employees. This solution includes new features ...
  
• McAfee spotlights the '12 scams of christmas' to keep consumers digital lives safe
  November 2013, Information Security, Products
  Cyber Scrooges look to capitalise on the busiest shopping season of the year by hijacking popular consumer habits.
  
• Security you can bank on
  October 2013, Axis Communications SA, Tyco Security Products, Enterprise Solutions, Financial (Industry)
  Hi-Tech Security Solutions spoke to four industry representatives about what role technology is playing in deterring and preventing theft and fraud in the financial services industry.