Driveway robberies on the increase 31 March 2011, Security Services & Risk Management Driveway robberies are on the increase and homeowners can be susceptible to these types of attacks when either arriving or leaving their homes
Chubb Security secures Lombardy Estate and Health Spa 3 March 2011, Remote Monitoring Chubb Integrated Systems recently completed a multifaceted security system comprising a closed circuit television (CCTV) and access control system for upmarket residential estate and health spa, Lombardy Estate
Your next move ... March 2011, SA Technologies, Integrated Solutions While there are many solutions, not all deliver effective security to estates.
The security industry faces a difficult challenge, while residents in gated communities often feel safe just knowing that ...
Home sweet home March 2011, Integrated Solutions With more South Africans calling a security estate home, one has to agree that the allure of the properties behind the high walls and access controlled entrance does create the sense of security that ...
Thermal imaging at home March 2011, GoThermal (TeleEye), Surveillance Thermal imaging cameras are protecting perimeters the world over.
Conventional CCTV cameras rely on colour contrast to provide enough information for the viewer to detect a threat. Even at moderate ranges, ...
Technology for the home March 2011, Elvey Security Technologies , Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection Elvey advises on appropriate technologies for residential security.
Man’s needs as interpreted by Abraham Maslow are illustrated as an ascending pyramid, on which physiological requirements sit on the ...
Panic room FAQ January 2010 Grant Anderson, MD, Armormax SA, examines what a panic room is and why it is important to consider one in your home. What is a panic room?
Think of a panic room as a vault for people. In a country ...
IP right for residential surveillance June 2009, MiRO Over the past few years, IP surveillance has changed the security industry and has opened many doors for security companies to become more proactive and implement surveillance in ways never before possible. ...
Estate security: product and process April 2009 It is paramount that role-players understand the integration, implementation and maintenance of the different technologies as well as the process of estate security
Security integrates people, technology and process April 2009 The question every person or management committee needs to ask is what security is needed, what is preferable, and most importantly, what is affordable
BlackBox home automation April 2009, Vision Catcher BlackBox is an all-in-one home automation and media centre system that allows the integration of various devices around the home into one common console. It contains dynamic content that allows home automation ...
Wireless surveillance April 2009, Asset Management Burgundy Estate is a 186 ha housing estate in the northern suburbs of Cape Town. It is an entirely new suburb and community in the making, with its own distinctive identity and views of Table Mountain.
By ...
Pearls of Umhlanga opts for triple-play November 2008 Letlhaka Technologies has deployed a triple-play infrastructure at Pearls of Umhlanga.
Pearls of Umhlanga is one of KwaZulu-Natal’s more distinguished residential developments designed to create one ...
Edimax home networking solution September 2008, MiRO Edimax demonstrated new wireless Internet solutions at the 2008 Computex Exhibition in Taipei. This included Wireless 11n Internet connections, routers, print servers, Internet radio players and IP cameras. ...
PowerSeries 9045 from Elvey June 2008, Elvey Security Technologies With the DSC self-contained wireless alarm system PowerSeries 9045, installers can deliver a full-featured home security solution that installs in minutes. With DSC's new PowerSeries 9045 security system, ...
Securing residential and golf estates May 2008 Residential complexes and estates have invested heavily in high-tech security equipment like beams, night vision cameras, fingerprint access control systems etc, but have found that criminals are ingenious ...