Enhance the safety of lithium batteries January 2024, Power Management One of the processes that can hamper the functioning of lithium batteries is an internal short circuit caused by direct contact between the cathode and anode, but a solution may be at hand.
Gallagher Security’s achieves SOC2 Type 2 recertification January 2024, Gallagher, Integrated Solutions, Infrastructure Gallagher has achieved System and Organization Controls (SOC2 Type 2) recertification after a fresh audit of the cloud-hosted services of its integrated security solution, Command Centre. The recertification was achieved on 21 December 2023.
Exclusive Networks Africa partners with HCLSoftware January 2024, Information Security Exclusive Networks Africa has secured an agreement with HCLSoftware, the software business division of HCLTech, which will see the cybersecurity specialist for digital infrastructure add the HCLBigFix endpoint management platform to its existing cybersecurity offering.
Beagle Watch adds fire to its portfolio January 2024, Editor's Choice, Fire & Safety Beagle Watch Armed Response and FIRE OPS SA announced the enhancement of the two companies' combined service offerings to provide professional fire safety services to Beagle Watch clients and Johannesburg residents.
ASSA ABLOY acquires Amecor in South Africa January 2024, Amecor, Editor's Choice, Perimeter Security, Alarms & Intruder Detection ASSA ABLOY has signed an agreement to acquire Amecor, a well-known South African manufacturer of security communication equipment in the South African security market and beyond.
Top tech trends for small businesses January 2024, Editor's Choice While small businesses are optimistic, and even intrigued, about the potential of emerging technologies, many wish there were more education and resources to navigate a rapidly changing world.
Paxton appoints Werner Geldenhuys as Country Sales Manager for South Africa January 2024, Paxton, Access Control & Identity Management Paxton has appointed Werner Geldenhuys as its new Country Sales Manager for South Africa; To lead the team to continue providing smart yet simple-to-use security systems in South Africa.
Hikvision’s top seven trends for the security industry in 2024 January 2024, Hikvision South Africa, Surveillance, AI & Data Analytics As we embrace technological innovation, and adapt to evolving societal needs, we are witnessing the convergence of advanced technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT), and big data.
Security and safety solutions under one roof January 2024, Securex South Africa Securex 2024 will run from 28 to 30 May 2024, incorporating the Facilities Management Expo, Firexpo and A-OSH Expo at the Gallagher Convention Centre, with even more floor space allocated for more exhibitors this year.
ESDA supports the SPCA January 2024, Associations A blazing hot day in late November saw the Electronic Security Distributors Association (ESDA) holding its annual Charity Golf Day at the Huddle Park Golf Course in Johannesburg.
Gallagher padels out of 2023 January 2024, Gallagher Gallagher Security held an end-of-year function for its customers and partners in November, taking over the Padel courts at the Royal Johannesburg Golf Club for a day of fun, food and exercise on a blazingly hot summer’s day.
Eleven percent of companies in SA suffered malicious actions by staff January 2024, Information Security Cyber incidents caused by the human factor are usually attributed to occasional employee errors, but a more important element often overlooked is deliberate malicious behaviour by staff.
Nology races to end 2023 January 2024, Editor's Choice, Infrastructure Nology ended 2023 with an event highlighting its various products and services to the local market, followed by a few laps around the Kyalami Indoor Karting track.
Cybersecurity integrated with data protection January 2024, Technews Publishing, Infrastructure Last year's VeeamOn Tour conference in South Africa was a smaller version of the annual global Veeam conference, aimed at the company's regional partners and customers.
Industry Compliance Self-Assessment (ICSA) for security businesses January 2024, PSiRA (Private Security Ind. Regulatory Authority), Security Services & Risk Management, Associations [Sponsored] All registered security service providers (SSPs) are required to complete a mandatory Industry Compliance Self-Assessment (ICSA) for security businesses.
Rumours of SMART Security’s demise are exaggerated January 2024, Technews Publishing SMART Security Solutions is not dead. Despite some rumours, SMART is entering 2024 with an agenda ready to burst in terms of content, conferences and round tables – for a start.
Re-introduction of the booking system Issue 8 2023, PSiRA (Private Security Ind. Regulatory Authority) [Sponsored] PSiRA is reintroducing the booking system for branch visits. Effective Monday, 4 December 2023, clients will be required to book a slot to visit any PSiRA branch.
From the editor's desk: A sad but exciting goodbye Issue 8 2023, Technews Publishing Welcome to the final monthly issue of SMART Security Solutions. This is the last issue of the year and the last monthly issue we will print. The SMART Security Solutions team wishes all our readers and advertisers a relaxing festive season and a peaceful and prosperous 2024.
Regal celebrates successful golf day Issue 8 2023, Regal Distributors SA Regal Distributors held its first official Regal Golf Day on 18 October at the Glendower Golf Course in Johannesburg. SMART Security Solutions was there on a hot summer’s day to meet many players and sponsors around the course.
Gallagher Security releases Command Centre v9 Issue 8 2023, Gallagher, Access Control & Identity Management, Integrated Solutions Richer features, greater integrations, with the release of Gallagher Security’s Command Centre v9 security site management software designed to integrate seamlessly with various systems and hardware.
