Government and Parastatal (Industry)



A surge of cybersecurity for the energy sector
Issue 6 2023, Information Security
With a rapid transition towards renewable energy, the energy sector has an increased reliance on technology. This makes it particularly vulnerable with regards to cybersecurity, as it depends on interconnected systems and digital technologies.

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Security for critical industries
Issue 6 2023, ZKTeco, Access Control & Identity Management
The traditional reliance on human observation and physical presence for security is being complemented and, in many cases, replaced by biometric technology to enhance risk management and ensure comprehensive protection.

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Facial recognition from live cameras
Issue 6 2023, Secutel Technologies
The need for accurate and live facial recognition is an important consideration for safe and smart city surveillance systems. Secutel Technologies and NEC XON now offer a comprehensive 98%-plus accurate facial solution to market.

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Optimising electrical substations
Issue 6 2023, Hikvision South Africa
How to maximise efficiency, as well as maintain security for sites and staff, are the paramount concerns for substations as they update and upgrade their video security systems.

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Securing access to NKP
Issue 6 2023, BoomGate Systems
For its latest national key point project, Boomgate had to secure all vehicle access points and used three Glide Master Retractable Speed Gates as well as Warrior Hydraulic Bollards combined with Warrior Static Bollards.

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Simplified border controls: Namibia and Botswana lead the way
Issue 4 2023
With simplified border controls, countries can achieve more than just ensuring good neighbourly relations. They can also reap tangible economic benefits, explains Veridos, a provider of integrated identity solutions.

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Three challenges affecting public sector cloud adoption
Issue 4 2023, Infrastructure
Cloud technologies offer a golden opportunity for African public sector organisations to become more agile and adaptive, drive innovation, unlock new capabilities and improve the delivery of services to the more than 1.3 billion people that call Africa home.

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Public sector must respond to online threats in real time
Issue 2/3 2023, Information Security
The February 2023 Threat Report, produced by Trellix Advanced Research Centre (ARC), described an environment in which governments are becoming increasingly digitised, while dealing with scarce resources to build a future-facing cybersecurity strategy.

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Heightening physical security at military base
Issue 1 2023, Turnstar Systems, Access Control & Identity Management, Products & Solutions
Turnstar Systems recently installed two 3-metre Velocity Raptor traffic spikes at the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) Randfontein military base on Gauteng’s West Rand.

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Expanding digitalisation of customs
Issue 8 2022
Bidvest International Logistics provides an inside take on where we stand and what we need to do to achieve a gold standard in developing digitised customs.

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eGate global hardware revenue to grow by 137% between 2023 and 2027
Issue 1 2023, Access Control & Identity Management, News & Events
A new study from Juniper Research has found that eGate hardware revenue will exceed $490 million by 2027; up from $207 million in 2023. The report, Border Security Technologies: Emerging Trends, Key Opportunities ...

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Hytera and KZN Police Service roll out digital call handling system
Issue 8 2022, Asset Management, Integrated Solutions
Hytera Communications announced that the municipality of Ray Nkonyeni in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa is now using its digital call handling system for the reporting and recording of crimes.

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IT security at the core of smart cities
Issue 7 2022, Information Security, Infrastructure
The success of service delivery and public access to universal Wi-Fi, home automation and smart sensors is based on increased IT security.

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Cybersecurity threats for government
Issue 1 2022
Because government agencies have data or other assets that malicious cyber actors want, they will often go to great lengths to get it.

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Digital systems ensure fast and secure processes
Issue 1 2022, Access Control & Identity Management
Thanks to digital systems for the application and issuance of identity documents, countries around the world are modernising and optimising their processes. Veridos, a global provider of integrated ...

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Security principles for NKPs
Issue 1 2022, XtraVision
Nick Grange, MD of XtraVision, offers insights into securing national key points, such as munitions manufacturers, airports, harbours, power stations, courts, prisons and others.

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Identity on the edge
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2022, IDEMIA , Access Control & Identity Management, Asset Management
IDEMIA discusses mobile identities in this shortened white paper on protecting customers, companies and governments with privacy-first Mobile ID (see link at the end for the full paper).

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Cybersecurity as the foundation
Issue 8 2021, Axis Communications SA
It’s time to move to a proactive stance in protecting assets, before cities implement billions of hackable, un-patched and non-upgradable devices to the world’s digital grid.

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Mission-critical coverage for safe cities
Issue 8 2021
The network smart and safe cities all rely on must overcome complexities, including budgetary constraints, which are always a consideration when planning and implementing enhancements.

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From smart cities to smart country
Issue 8 2021
Solution House has succeeded in not just enabling smart precinct management, but in combining these precincts into smart cities, and the smart cities into a ‘smart country’ model.

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